Mark Tierno's Medicinal Herbs Database |
Aztec Marigold (African Marigold) |
Botanical Name |
Tagetes erecta crackerjack |
System Affected |
vision |
Properties |
rich in lutein, may improve visual acuity in those with retinal degeneration |
Description |
yellow, orange, or gold flowers |
Origin |
Central America |
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