🏇Kazakh & Central Asian Medicine
Larch (Zhunghay)
Larix sibirica
About Larch (Zhunghay)
Larch (Zhunghay) (Larix sibirica) is a herb used in the Kazakh & Central Asian Medicine tradition to help with Respiratory Issues, Wound Healing, Immune Support, and Antioxidant, among 1 other condition it addresses. The aerial parts and leaves are the parts traditionally used, used both internally and topically.
Botanical background
Larix sibirica, the Siberian larch or Russian larch, is a frost-hardy tree native to western Russia, from close to the Finnish border east to the Yenisei valley in central Siberia, where it hybridises with the Dahurian larch L. gmelinii of eastern Siberia; the hybrid is known as Larix × czekanowskii.
Source: Wikipedia, via iNaturalist
Parts used
Aerial Parts · bothLeaves · both