Quantity 30 Seeds
Germination approx. 14 -28 days at 20 °C, soak seeds before planting
Horseheal seeds, Wild sunflower (Inula helenium)
Inula was already considered in antiquity as one of the most prized medicinal plants. Mainly the roots are used for and diseases of the respiratory system, liver and kidneys. Also used to treat Arthritis and poultices made from the roots could also cure eczema, herpes and rashes. Its roots are also used for the preparation of some liqueurs but it tastes very bitter. This perennial plant in the garden can reach two meters in height. It prefers a soil rich in nutrients.