Bearing charming and profuse flowers for months centaurea cyanus known as cornflower or bachelors button are particularly attractive annual plants with usually double daisy like flower heads 15 in. It is in flower from june to august and the seeds ripen from august to october.
Centaurea Cyanus Wikipedia
Overview information cornflower is an herb.
Centaurea cyanus flower uses. It is not frost tender. The common name centaury is sometimes used although this also refers to the unrelated plant genus centaurium. Health benefits and uses of cornflower centaurea cyanus flowers have phytotherapeutic importance in human and veterinary medicine.
The plant is self fertile. The dried flowers are used to make medicine. The flowers of this medicinal herb is also a good source of a bitter compound known as pectin.
In the past it often grew as a weed in cornfields in the broad sense of corn referring to grains such as wheat barley rye or oats hence its name. Wide 35 cm in shades of blue pink lavender white and maroon. Compositae medicinal use of cornflower.
Scientifically known as centaurea cyanus is a robust and herbaceous annual plant growing to the height of 20 to 85 cm with greygreen slender and distally branched stem. Cornflower is used for a few species but that term more often specifically means either c. The plant also has a beneficial effect when the flower heads and crushed leaves are applied as a poultice to bruises aching muscles and inflamed joints due to its anti inflammatory qualities.
Biotin folate vitamin c calcium protocyanin and flavones. Flower heads are rounded or flat topped cymbiform arrays and about 25 to 35 cm diameter borne on long peduncles. Centaurea cyanus commonly known as cornflower or bachelors button is an annual flowering plant in the family asteraceae native to europe.
Blooming abundantly from late spring into late summer if deadheaded they rise cheerfully atop tall stems clad with. A highly concentrated infusion of the flower heads either fresh or dried can be used as a wash on the scalp to get rid of dandruff. Use torn petals as a garnish or whole flowers in fancy drinksthe flower buds contain.
The species is hermaphrodite has both male and female organs and is pollinated by bees flies lepidoptera moths butterflies. Flowers contain polyenes anthocyanidins k and mg salts. Cyanus the annual cornflower or centaurea montana the perennial cornflower.
Their active principles have a diuretic anti diarrhea anti. In france it is still used as a remedy for tired eyes but opinions differ as to its efficacy. Centaurea cyanus is a annual growing to 1 m 3ft 3in by 03 m 1ft at a fast rate.
Cornflower petals look wonderful in salads. The attractive flowers of cornflower have a slightly spicy clove like flavour with a subtle sweetness. Cornflower has a long history of herbal use though it is seldom employed nowadays.
Leaves are alternate gray tomentose measuring 3 to 10 cm. People take cornflower tea to treat fever constipation water retention and chest congestionthey also.
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