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Butcher's broom, native to the Mediterranean, North Africa and the Near East, is an evergreen shrub that belongs to the asparagus family and prefers dry regions. The small white flowers ripen into red berries. Flowering time - March to May, the fruits ripen from May to June.
Dried rhizomes and roots (butcher's broom rhizome - Rusci aculeati rhizoma) are used phytotherapeutically.
LiteratureThis section has been translated automatically.
- https://arzneipflanzenlexikon.info/maeusedorn.php
Montag A (2023) Plants and skin. Springer-Verlag GmbH. S. 695-696. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-63014-3_7