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Saussurea

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Noun1.Saussurea - genus of herbs of temperate and cool regions of Eurasia
asterid dicot genus - genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs
aster family, Asteraceae, Compositae, family Asteraceae, family Compositae - plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia
costusroot, Saussurea costus, Saussurea lappa - annual herb of the eastern Himalayas (Kashmir) having purple florets and a fragrant root that yields a volatile oil used in perfumery and for preserving furs


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There are many herbs available today, which are used by Chinese Medicine practitioners in order to treat Candida and these include garlic, Skullcup, Saussurea, Agastachis, Melia, Coptis, Phellodendra, Astragalus, Codonopsis and Dioscorea.
PURPLE RAINCOATS The summer monsoon bashes the flowers of saussurea obvollata with a torrential downpour on a daily basis.
Yet a closely related and more common plant, Saussurea medusa, which doesn't attract as many collectors, showed no height differences between the two sites.
 
 
 
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