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Prunella vulgaris latin

Adults feed on the nectar from flowers including Pickerelweed, Selfheal and Sweet pepperbush.

Racial divergences in Prunella vulgaris in relation to habitat and climate.

Prunella vulgaris ssp.

Prunella vulgaris (known as common self-heal or heal-all) is an herbaceous plant in the genus Prunella.

Cultivation experiments with Geranium robertianum, Veronica officinalis and Prunella vulgaris.

It was named in 1817 by Carl Sigismund Kunth for its similarity to Prunella vulgaris.

Prunella vulgaris grows 5 to 30 cms high (2-12inches), with creeping, self-rooting, tough, square, reddish stems branching at leaf axis.

Be careful not to confuse sanicle (Sanicula europaea) with Prunella vulgaris, both of which are known as "self-heal."

The larvae feed on Prunella grandiflora, Prunella laciniata and Prunella vulgaris.

Synergistic antiretroviral activities of the herb, Prunella vulgaris, with AZT, ddI, and ddC.

Prunella vulgaris is also used as an ingredient in some bodybuilding supplements as for its antiestrogenic activity - for which an efficacy has been demonstrated only in mice.

Some experiments to elucidate the influence of winter conditions on shoot development and floral initiation on various races of Prunella vulgaris and Ranunculus acer.

Origanum vulgare, Prunella vulgaris, Solanum nigrum and Urtica dioica are some of the more useful medicinal species found in the Alps.

Most are native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa, but Prunella vulgaris (the Common Self-heal) is Holarctic in distribution, occurring in North America as well, and is a common lawn weed.

Collins identified potential anti-HIV-1 activity in a number of partially purified plant extracts, especially Chrysanthemum morifolium, Salvia miltiorrhiza, Prunella vulgaris and commercially available supplements, i.e. polysaccharopeptide (PSP) from Trametes versicolor.

While most of the traditional uses are clinically untested and of unknown efficacy, Prunella vulgaris has been shown to have pharmacological effects in vitro and in some animal models as an antioxidant, immune stimulant, viral replication inhibitor and an anti-inflammatory agent.