What is Weld?
Weld (Reseda luteola) is a biennial herb native to regions including Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, and Austria. Weld (Latin: Reseda luteola) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
What is Weld? — PlantSage
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What is Weld
— Short, snippet-friendly answers to the most-asked questions about Weld (Reseda luteola). For the full profile with citations, open the main page.
What is Weld used for?
Weld is most often used to support topical & skin and digestion. Each claim is rated by evidence strength — see the full profile for citations.
Is Weld safe?
Weld 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.
Where does Weld grow?
Weld is a member native to AFG, ALB, ALG, AUT, AZO, and BAL. Weld prefers light to partial shade and thrives in moist, well-draining soils that are light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay) with a pH of 7–7.5.
Can I grow Weld at home?
Weld grows best in USDA zone 5-9, 8/10 light, moist water, and biennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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