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(Upload on November 3 2022) [ 日本語 | English ]

Lithospermum L. (ムラサキ) Murasaki (ムラサキ, 紫), red-root gromwell Lifeform: perennial forb Distribution: China - Korea - Japan Habitat: grasslands

Use: root used as medicine (detox, blood circulation, external injury, burn injury, et.) of which components are shikonin and so on Synonyms: Lithospermum erythrorhizon Siebold et Zucc. Lithospermum officinale L. var. japonicum Miq. Lithospermum officinale L. ssp. erythrorhizon (Siebold et Zucc.) Hand.-Mazz.

Lithospermum murasaki transplanted in Hokkaido

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[1-3] in Experimental Station for Medical Plant Studies, Faculty of Medicine, Hokkaido University, on August 25 2022.