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What is Stellaria media

— Short, snippet-friendly answers to the most-asked questions about Stellaria media (Stellaria media). For the full profile with citations, open the main page.

What is Stellaria media?

Stellaria media, commonly known as chickweed, is an annual plant belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family. Stellaria media (Latin: Stellaria media, family Caryophyllaceae) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.

What is Stellaria media used for?

Stellaria media is most often used to support topical & skin. Each claim is rated by evidence strength - see the full profile for citations.

Is Stellaria media safe?

Stellaria media 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 Stellaria media grow?

Stellaria media is a member of the Caryophyllaceae family native to AFG, ALB, ALG, ALT, ASS, and AUT. Stellaria media thrives in full to partial sun and prefers moist soil that is light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).

Can I grow Stellaria media at home?

Stellaria media grows best in USDA zone 4-11, full sun, partial sun/shade light, moist water, and annual life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.

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