Medicinal plants of the Carpathians

Medicinal plants of the Carpathians — arnica, roseroot, great yellow gentian, St John’s wort, thyme: where they grow, when they bloom, which are protected. Not medical advice.

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In season nowSt John's wortHypericum perforatumYellow inflorescences on dry meadows and forest edges; leaves appear to be pierced with a needle. Blooms from June to August; a traditional herb for tea.

In season nowYarrowAchillea millefoliumWhite clusters of small flower heads and feathery leaves on every meadow — from the village to the polonyna. Blooms from June to September.

In season nowMeadowsweetFilipendula ulmariaTall creamy-white fluffy inflorescences in wet meadows and along stream banks. A strong honey aroma can be sensed from afar.