Crowberry firs

Crowberry firs

Empetrum
Form: firs
Origin: Altai
Year: 2021

Description

Small evergreen branching creeping shrub with dark brown branches. Leaves are small, narrowly elliptic. Flowers are unisexual, pink, with three petals, sessile, axillary. The fruit is a globular blue-black sour berry with purple juice. Height (length) 20 to 100 cm.

The time of flowering. May-June.

Habitat. It grows in peat bogs, wet forests, moss-lichen and stony tundras.

The part used. Grass (stems with leaves).

The time of collection. May-June.

Chemical composition

Unexplored. It is known that the plant contains tannins, vitamin C and andromedotoxin.

Application

The herbal infusion is used for fatigue, headache, as a means that has a favorable effect on the central nervous system, as well as as an anti-scurvy. An infusion of herbs is used for paralysis in Transbaikalia. The fruit is sometimes eaten.

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