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Polygonatum humile, a perennial plant native to regions such as Inner Mongolia, Amur, and China North-Central, is known for its edible and medicinal properties. Polygonatum humile (Latin: Polygonatum humile, family Liliaceae) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Polygonatum humile is most often used to support immune support. Each claim is rated by evidence strength — see the full profile for citations.
Polygonatum humile 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.
Polygonatum humile is a member of the Liliaceae family native to AMU, BRY, CHN, CTA, and JAP. Polygonatum humile thrives in partial sun to full shade and prefers moist soil that is light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Polygonatum humile grows best in USDA zone 4-8, partial sun/shade, full shade light, moist water, and perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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