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Nodding broomrape (Orobanche cernua) is a perennial herb belonging to the Orobanchaceae family, native to the Southeast of Brazil. Nodding broomrape (Latin: Orobanche cernua, family Orobanchaceae) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Nodding broomrape is most often used to support immune support. Each claim is rated by evidence strength - see the full profile for citations.
Nodding broomrape is generally considered safe when used at traditional doses. Always consult a clinician before using any herbal preparation — especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, while on medication, or for children.
Nodding broomrape is a member of the Orobanchaceae family native to AFG, ALB, ALG, AZO, BAN, and CNY. Nodding broomrape (Orobanche cernua) thrives in light to medium soils and can tolerate heavier clay soils as well.
Nodding broomrape grows best in 9/10 light, moist water, and perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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