Species of flowering plant
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Aster glehnii is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. Its native range is South Korea, Sakhalin to Japan.
Description.
"A. glehnii" is a clump-forming, upright herbaceous perennial growing up to tall from a thick, woody rhizome. Stems are tall, dark-coloured, erect, bearing crowded, small, dark green leaves. Flowers are small, stellate, clustered, and are usually white in colour, with a yellow centre. Flowers appear in September to October.
Habitat.
"A. glenhii" favours disturbed land, grasslands, verges and forest edges.
Medicinal usage.
"Aster glehnii" has been used traditionally in Asian folk medicine as an anti-inflammatory agent and has been used more recently as an ingredient in cosmetic formulations. Its leaves are used in Korea to treat insomnia.
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