Californian Poppy Plant
“Eschscholzia californica”
Plant availability: From Early Spring/Early Winter
Pot Size: 1L
Benefits
Californian poppy has been traditionally utilized for its mild sedative and anxiolytic properties, offering relaxation and relief from nervous tension. Its natural compounds, including alkaloids and flavonoids, are believed to contribute to its calming effects on the nervous system, making it a popular choice for addressing insomnia and promoting better sleep quality. Additionally, the plant has been considered for its potential analgesic properties, offering mild pain relief.
Growing Conditions
Season: Spring/ Summer / Annual
Soil: Rich and well draining
Watering: Water regularly
Position: Full sun in the cooler months, part shade otherwise
Fertilising: Compost, Manure, Liquid feed
Uses: Make a tincture of the whole fresh plant in flower is used internally and topically as a pain-relieving liniment. Dried whole plant material is used in an infusion. Can be bitter as a tea
Growing tips: Can be grown in pots, spreads easily by seed.
“Eschscholzia californica”
Plant availability: From Early Spring/Early Winter
Pot Size: 1L
Benefits
Californian poppy has been traditionally utilized for its mild sedative and anxiolytic properties, offering relaxation and relief from nervous tension. Its natural compounds, including alkaloids and flavonoids, are believed to contribute to its calming effects on the nervous system, making it a popular choice for addressing insomnia and promoting better sleep quality. Additionally, the plant has been considered for its potential analgesic properties, offering mild pain relief.
Growing Conditions
Season: Spring/ Summer / Annual
Soil: Rich and well draining
Watering: Water regularly
Position: Full sun in the cooler months, part shade otherwise
Fertilising: Compost, Manure, Liquid feed
Uses: Make a tincture of the whole fresh plant in flower is used internally and topically as a pain-relieving liniment. Dried whole plant material is used in an infusion. Can be bitter as a tea
Growing tips: Can be grown in pots, spreads easily by seed.
“Eschscholzia californica”
Plant availability: From Early Spring/Early Winter
Pot Size: 1L
Benefits
Californian poppy has been traditionally utilized for its mild sedative and anxiolytic properties, offering relaxation and relief from nervous tension. Its natural compounds, including alkaloids and flavonoids, are believed to contribute to its calming effects on the nervous system, making it a popular choice for addressing insomnia and promoting better sleep quality. Additionally, the plant has been considered for its potential analgesic properties, offering mild pain relief.
Growing Conditions
Season: Spring/ Summer / Annual
Soil: Rich and well draining
Watering: Water regularly
Position: Full sun in the cooler months, part shade otherwise
Fertilising: Compost, Manure, Liquid feed
Uses: Make a tincture of the whole fresh plant in flower is used internally and topically as a pain-relieving liniment. Dried whole plant material is used in an infusion. Can be bitter as a tea
Growing tips: Can be grown in pots, spreads easily by seed.
