Ground-Ivy
Scientific name
: Glechoma hederacea
Other names:
Dansk: Almindelig Korsknap
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Deutsch: Gundermann
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Español: Hiedra terrestre
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Eesti: Harilik maajalg
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Suomi: Maahumala
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Français: Lierre terrestre
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Italiano: Ellera terrestre comune
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日本語: カキドオシ
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Lietuviškai: Šliaužiančioji tramažolė
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Latviešu: Efeju sētložņa
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Nederlands: Hondsdraf
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Norsk: Vårkorsknapp
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Polski: Bluszczyk kurdybanek
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Português: Hera Ground
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Русский: Будра плющевидная
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Slovensky: Zádušník brečtanovitý
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Slovenščina: bršljanasta grenkuljica
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Svenska: Jordreva
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Türkçe: Yer sarmaşığı
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Short Description
Because of its tannin and bitter substances content, ground-ivy produces an unpleasant scent when rubbed. The plant was traditionally used against diarrhea, poor appetite, and indigestion. An infusion (2-3 teaspoons crushed herb per one cup of water, let stand for ...
Author: Bruno P. Kremer
