Field eryngo (Kotrljan / Kopitnjak)
Eryngium campestre · Apiaceae
Field eryngo
Panicaut champêtre
Eryngium campestre
Kotrljan / Kopitnjak
Apiaceae
Traditionally used
⚠ Do not use as diuretic therapy without medical supervision in kidney disease. Decoction of root as a traditional diuretic for urinary complaints. Root tea for mild respiratory catarrh.
On the Adriatic shore
⚠ Ne koristiti kao diuretik bez liječničkog nadzora kod bubrežnih bolesti. Dekokt korijena kao tradicionalno diuretičko sredstvo za tegobe mokraćnog sustava.
In three languages
Français — ⚠ Ne pas utiliser comme diurétique sans suivi médical en cas de maladie rénale. Décoction de racine comme diurétique traditionnel pour troubles urinaires.
Safety
Safety notes for this plant are still being written. Until they are, treat it with a cautious hand.
Plants can look similar and be misidentified — always verify with a local herbalist or guide before use.
Sources & lineage
Redzic 2007; Redzic 2010 (Southern BIH)
Kept alongside