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Spilanthes

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Kingdom
  
Subfamily
  
Scientific name
  
Spilanthes

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Acmella, Daisy family, Acmella oleracea, Acmella uliginosa, Salmea

Herbalist marina kesso talking about spilanthes acmella


Spilanthes is a genus of African and South American plants in the sunflower tribe within the daisy family.

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Species
formerly included

Numerous species once included in Spilanthes are now considered better suited in other genera (Acmella Adenostemma Eclipta Heliopsis Isocarpha Jaegeria Melampodium Salmea Verbesina Wollastonia Zinnia). The best known of these is the toothache plant, formerly Spilanthes oleracea, now called Acmella oleracea, a Brazilian species widely used as a culinary and medicinal herb.

Spilanthes toothache plant harvesting drying


References

Spilanthes Wikipedia


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