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Scientific Name:Achillea millefolium Vernacular Name:Herbe de Saint Jean Family name :Asteraceae Geographic Distribution:cultivated plant
Achillea millefolium Is an erect herbaceous perennial plant that produces one to several stems of 0.2-1 m high, and has a spreadingrhizomatous growth form. Leaves are evenly distributed along the stem, with the leaves near the middle and bottom of the stem being the largest.
Scientific studies has shown that Achillea millefolium has an anti-ulcer activity. It is a widespread medicinal plant used in folk medicine to treat inflammation, pain and gastrointestinal disorders. Screening of gastro intestinal protective potential against acute and chronic ulcers has shown positive correlation with its uses in folk medicinal