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Filipendula vulgaris Dropwort (1 Page of 5) The Filipendula vulgaris plant species is found in Britain. It is a member of the Rosaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Dropwort. Some home gardeners know the variety as F. hexapetala. Spiraea filipendula. Ulmaria filipendula. Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses Latin Name: Filipendula vulgaris Common Name: Dropwort Family: Rosaceae Author: Moench. Known Hazards: None known Mature Height: 0.75 Mature Width: 0.4 Habitat: Dry pastures on limestone or chalky soils[4].
Medicinal Information: The root is anthelmintic and lithontripic. It is used in the treatment of epilepsy, kidney and bladder stones, genital discharges and intestinal worms[61].
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