Biology:Verbascum boerhavii
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Short description: Species of flowering plant in the family Scrophulaceae
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Scrophulariaceae |
| Genus: | Verbascum |
| Species: | V. boerhavii
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Verbascum boerhavii, the annual mullein, is a species of flowering plant in the family Scrophulariaceae, native to Spain (including the Balearic Islands), France (including Corsica), and Italy.[1][2] It has been traditionally used as a treatment for haemorrhoids.[3] It contains the phenylpropanoid glycoside poliumoside, which has an affinity for metalloproteinases.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Verbascum boerhavii L.". Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:810834-1.
- ↑ "Verbascum boerhavii annual mullein". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2021. https://www.rhs.org.uk/plants/228373/verbascum-boerhavii/details.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Blanco-Salas, José; Hortigón-Vinagre, María P.; Morales-Jadán, Diana; Ruiz-Téllez, Trinidad (2021). "Searching for Scientific Explanations for the Uses of Spanish Folk Medicine: A Review on the Case of Mullein (Verbascum, Scrophulariaceae)". Biology 10 (7): 618. doi:10.3390/biology10070618. PMID 34356473.
Wikidata ☰ Q5855270 entry
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