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Allium schoenoprasum - Chives

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Chives is the common name of Allium schoenoprasum, an edible species of the Allium genus.A perennial plant, it is widespread in nature across much of Europe, Asia, and North America.<ref name="int"/> ==Uses=={{Uses|Wounds}}, {{Uses|Cuts}}, {{Uses|Snakebites}}, {{Uses|Curing liver disorders}}, {{Uses|Skin eruptions}}, {{Uses|Blotches}}, {{Uses|Pimples}}, {{Uses|Diarrhea}}, {{Uses|Sore throats}}<ref name="Uses"/> ==Parts Used=={{Parts Used|Flowers}}, {{Parts Used|Leaves}}, {{Parts Used|Roots}}. ==Chemical Composition==Contains volatile oils, flavonoids, apigenin, luteolin, quercetin, kaempferol, tiliroside, triterpene glycosides including euscapic acid and tormentic acid, phenolic acids, and 3%–21% tannins.<ref name="chemical composition"/> ==Common names=={{Common names|kn=|ml=|sa=|ta=|te=|hi=|en=Agrimony}} ==Habit=={{Habit|perennial plant}} ==Identification=====Leaf==={{Leaf|Simple|shorter|Leaves, which are shorter than the flowering stems, are also hollow and round in cross-section, which distinguishes it from Garlic Chives}}<ref name="Leaf"/> ===Flower==={{Flower|Unisexual|2-4cm long|pale purple|six petals|The flowers are pale purple, and star-shaped with six petals, 1–2 cm wide, and produced in a dense head of 10-30 together}} ===Fruit==={{Fruit|Quite round|12 cm wide| Fruiting time is June-July||The seeds are produced in a small three-valved capsule}} ===Other features===
A perennial plant, it ==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is widespread in nature across much of Europe, Asia, and North America.<ref nameused=="int"/>* [[Vishatinduka Taila]] as ''root juice extract''
== Uses Where to get the saplings====Mode of Propagation=={{Propagation|Seeds}}, {{Propagation|Cuttings}}.
*==How to plant/cultivate==Chives are grown cultivated both for their scapes, which are used for culinary purposes as a flavoring herb, uses and provide a somewhat milder flavor than those of other Allium species.*Chives their ornamental value; the violet flowers are also rich often used in ornamental dry bouquets.[[Vitamin A]34] The flowers are also edible and are used in salads,[[vitamin C35]], contain trace amounts of sulfur, and are rich in calcium and ironor used to make Blossom vinegars.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
==Common nameCommonly seen growing in areas=={{Commonly seen|Woodland Garden Sunny Edge}}, {{Commonly seen| Hedgerow}}, {{Commonly seen|Cultivated Beds}}.
* '''English''' - Chives==Phohhhhhhhhhto Gallery==<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">File:Odermennig.jpgFile:Agrimonia eupatoria02.jpg
Image:Agrimonia eupatoria MHNT.BOT.2004.0.jpg</gallery> == References == <references><ref name="intchemical composition">[httphttps://www.eflorassciencedirect.orgcom/florataxon.aspxscience/article/pii/S0378874112006393?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200027528 Flora of China Vol. 24 Page 195 北葱 bei cong Allium schoenoprasumvia%3Dihub "sciencedirect"]</ref></references>
<ref name== External Links =="Leaf">[http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Chives.html "flowers of india"]</ref>
*<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[httpshttp://en.wikipediapracticalplants.org/wiki/Chives Chives-WikipediaAgrimonia_eupatoria "practical palnts"]</ref>*[http:<//www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Chives.html flowersofinddia]references>
==External Links==
* [http://www.luontoportti.com/suomi/en/kukkakasvit/chiveshttp://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=j270]* [https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/859/i-Allium-schoenoprasum-i/Details]* [Categoryhttps:Herbs//plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/all/allium-schoenoprasum/]* []https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/all/allium-schoenoprasum/

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