bistort in English

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a Eurasian herbaceous plant with a spike of flesh-colored flowers and twisted root that is sometimes used medicinally.
Common wildflowers are a pink-flowered and a white-flowered bistort , Arctic shooting-star, three kinds of buttercups, Parrya nudicaulis, and Langsdorf's lousewort.

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1. Bistort is a natural Blood flow rectifier

2. (Alpine Bistort) Polygonaceae (Buckwheat Family) Subalpine, alpine

3. Polygonum Bistortoides Pursh – American Bistort Subordinate Taxa

4. Bistort (Polygonum Bistorta), packet of 30 seeds

5. Bistort is used for digestion problems, particularly diarrhea.

6. Bistort is used for digestion problems, particularly diarrhea

7. What does Bistorts mean? Plural form of bistort

8. Bistort (Polygonum Bistorta), packet of 30 seeds $ 3.95

9. History and Etymology for Bistort Middle French Bistorte, from Medieval Latin *Bistorta, from Latin bis + torta, feminine of tortus, past participle of torquēre to twist — more at torture entry 1 Learn More about Bistort Time Traveler for Bistort

10. Other names for Bistort include odorwort and sweet dock.

11. Bistorta; bis, twice, torta, twisted.] How to pronounce Bistort?

12. Bistort is a perennial, today frequently used as an ornamental

13. Bistorta Bistortoides (American Bistort, western Bistort, smokeweed, mountain meadow knotweed, mountain buckwheat or mountain meadow buckwheat) is a perennial herb in the buckwheat and knotweed family Polygonaceae

14. Bistort comes from the Latin word tortus, which means to twist

15. It differs from the native alpine Bistort (Bistorta vivipara) in having larger inflorescences, and inhabiting lowland sites, while alpine Bistort is found only in alpine habitats above 1,000 meters.

16. Bistort Rhizome (Polygonum Bistorta - Bisortae Rhizoma) Health Embassy - 100% Natural (50g) $17.99

17. Bistort root has a high concentration of tannin so it is an astringent

18. OBJECTIVE:To determine the content of gallic acid in viviparous bistort rhizome by HPLC.

19. Native Americans cultivated Bistort shoots, leaves and roots for use as vegetables, often …

20. Bistort is native to Northern Europe and Siberia, from Japan through to the Himalayas

21. Bistort is an excellent herb for females because it works with the female’s reproductive systems

22. Persicaria amphibia (Amphibious Bistort) is a lovely herbaceous perennial with both terrestrial and aquatic forms

23. Meadow Bistort is a European cultivar that has been found naturalized in Massachusetts and Maine

24. Common Names: Knotweed, Bistort, Wiregrass, Tear Thumb, Knotgrass, Arssmerte, Mile a Minute, Smokeweed, Swamp Smartweed

25.  · Aster, Lupine, Bistort, Indian Paintbrush, Mt Timpanogos, Utah Photographic Print by Howie Garber

26. Look for the delicate, pink flowers of Common Bistort in wet meadows, pastures and roadside verges

27. Some people apply Bistort directly to the affected area for mouth and throat infections, and for wounds.

28. Bistort is in the buckwheat family, which means that it is also related to sorrel and rhubarb

29. Bistort: Any of several plants of the family Polygonaceae, especially the Eurasian perennial herb Persicaria Bistorta (syn

30. Some people apply Bistort directly to the affected area for mouth and throat infections, and for wounds.

31. If you have heavy menstrual flows, include Bistort during your cycle because it helps control heavy bleeding

32. DID YOU KNOW: Bistort is a member of the Buckwheat family? COMMON NAMES: Dragonwort, Patience Dock, Sweet Dock.

33. What does Bistort mean? Any of several plants of the family Polygonaceae, especially the Eurasian perennial herb Pers

34. Bistort owes its history of curative powers to its astringent tannin-packed roots, once used to tan leather

35. Many Bistort-root preparations also were used to dry up mouth and gum sores and to cure diarrhea

36. Favorite Add to 1913 Common Bistort - Polygonum or Persicaria Bistorta and Greater Meadow-rue - Thalictrum aquilegiifolium Original Antique Colored

37. Bistort is cited in herbal texts for use both externally and internally for any condition that requires powerful astringent action

38. Bistort is an herbaceous, perennial, flowering plant that grows about 75 cm (30 in) tall by 90 cm (35 in) wide

39. CONCLUSION:The method is convenient, fast, reproducible, which can be used for the content determination of gallic acid in viviparous bistort rhizome.

40. ‘Common wildflowers are a pink-flowered and a white-flowered Bistort, Arctic shooting-star, three kinds of buttercups, Parrya nudicaulis, and Langsdorf's lousewort.’ More example sentences ‘However, if this is done before July, many beautiful wild flowers, such as melancholy thistle, wood cranesbill and Bistort, which are special to

41. The young shoots were eaten as a vegetable, especially in Bistort Pudding, a traditional dish served as a spring restorative at Easter.

42. Bistort is used as an ornamental plant, often as a ground cover in boggy areas, along ponds, or in shady, moist areas

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44. Bistort is one of the most strongly astringent of all herbs and it is used to contract tissues and staunch blood flow[254]

45. Bistort (countable and uncountable, plural Bistorts) Any of several perennial herbs , classified in genera Bistorta , Persicaria , or Polygonum , having spikes of pink flowers

46. The root, underground stem (rhizome), and leaves are used to make medicine. Bistort is used for diarrhea, wound healing, and other conditions, but there is no good

47. The main active ingredients in Bistort are tannins (oligomeric proanthocyanidins, galloyl, and catechol tannins) which are present in very large quantities in the rootstock (15 to 36 percent)

48. Ideal for partially shaded gardens, award-winning Persicaria Bistorta 'Superba' is a vigorous European Bistort cultivar which elegantly displays dense, bottlebrush-like spikes of tiny pink flowers, 4-6 in

49. The name Bistort (Latin bis = twice, torta = twisted) bears reference to the twice-twisted character of the root-stock, an old local name, 'Twice-Writhen,' being a literal translation of the Latin

50. Alpine Bistort is extremely rare in New England, with a couple of populations known in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont in moist to wet, high-elevation alpine sites such as ravines, rock slides, ledges, plateaus and snowbanks