Pimpinela (Burnet)
Sanguisorba minor
About Pimpinela (Burnet)
Pimpinela (Burnet) (Sanguisorba minor) is a herb used in the Andean & Incan Medicine tradition to help with Wound Healing, Diarrhea, Digestive Issues, and Inflammation. The aerial parts and leaves are the parts traditionally used, used both internally and topically.
Botanical background
Sanguisorba minor, the salad burnet, garden burnet, small burnet, burnet, is a plant in the family Rosaceae that is native to western, central and southern Europe; northwest Africa and southwest Western Asia; and which has naturalized in most of North America. It is a perennial herbaceous plant growing to 40–90 cm tall, typically found in dry grassy meadows, often on limestone soils. It is drought-tolerant, and grows all year around.
Source: Wikipedia, via iNaturalist