Agrimonia eupatoria
Common agrimony
This is a perennial herbaceous aromatic plant of the Rosaceae family up to 1 m high. The stem is erect. The leaves are alternate, intermittently pinnate, with stipules. Blooms in June - July. The flowers are small, golden yellow, collected in spike-shaped inflorescences up to 30 cm long.
Medicinal raw materials are grass, sometimes roots. Grass is harvested before and during flowering. Leafy stems are cut at a height of 7-10 cm from the ground. Dried in the shade, under a canopy or in a dryer at a temperature of +40+50°C.



Agrimonia eupatoria

Eng.: Common agrimony. Suom.: Maarianverijuuri. Sven.: Småborre.