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Borago
Sign in to saveBorago, or borage, is a genus of five species of herbs native to the Mediterranean, with one species, Borago officinalis, cultivated and naturalized throughout the world.
Species
Borage
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderBoraginales
- FamilyBoraginaceae
Observations32,683
Observations recorded175,884
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Research
205 papers- Borago Officinalis L.: A Review Oon Extraction, Phytochemical, and Pharmacological Activities.Chemistry & biodiversity · 2024
- A Review on the Phytochemistry, Ethnobotanical Uses and Pharmacology of Borago Species.Current pharmaceutical design · 2020
- Borage.2006
- Protective Effects of Borago officinalis (Borago) on Cold Restraint Stress-Induced Gastric Ulcers in Rats: A Pilot Study.Frontiers in veterinary science · 2020
- A systematic review and quality assessment of case reports of adverse events for borage (Borago officinalis), coltsfoot (Tussilago farfara) and comfrey (Symphytum officinale).Fitoterapia · 2020
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- 琉璃苣属
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Borago, or borage, is a genus of five species of herbs native to the Mediterranean, with one species, Borago officinalis, cultivated and naturalized throughout the world.
==Uses==
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