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Agastache urticifolia Giant hyssop (1 Page of 5) The Agastache urticifolia plant species is found in Western N. America - Montana to British Columbia, south to California and Colorado. It is a member of the Labiatae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Giant hyssop. Some home gardeners know the variety as A. glaucifolia. Lophanthus urticifolius. Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses Latin Name: Agastache urticifolia Common Name: Giant hyssop Family: Labiatae Author: (Benth.)O.Kuntze. Known Hazards: None known Mature Height: 1.2 Mature Width: Habitat: Moist soils of open hillsides, canyons and mountain valleys, from the foothills to about 2,500 metres[212].
Medicinal Information: The leaves are analgesic and antirheumatic[257]. A decoction is taken internally in the treatment of rheumatism, measles, stomach pains and colds[257]. Externally, a poultice of the mashed leaves is applied to swellings[257].
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