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Bistort (Polygonum bistorta) is a perennial plant native to a wide range of European and Asian regions, including Albania, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, and many others. Bistort (Latin: Polygonum bistorta) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Bistort is most often used to support digestion. Each claim is rated by evidence strength - see the full profile for citations.
Bistort 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.
Bistort is a member native to AFG, ASK, ALB, ABT, ALU, and ALT. Bistort thrives in moist to wet conditions and prefers light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay) soils with a pH of 5.5–6.5.
Bistort grows best in USDA zone 4-7, 7/10 light, moist, wet water, and perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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