Teasel seeds

[1 pot hunter]

Are they edible ? And iff so what is there nutrient profile .

 

[Broch]

I have no record of Teasel (D. fullonum or D.pilosus) seeds being eaten. The young leaves of D.fullonum are used as a vegetable and the root used in a tea. The plant also has medicinal value as it contains inulin.

 

[1 pot hunter]

I have no record of Teasel (D. fullonum or D.pilosus) seeds being eaten. The young leaves of D.fullonum are used as a vegetable and the root used in a tea. The plant also has medicinal value as it contains inulin.

Thankyou v interesting thanks the seed head takes sparks off ferro rods n flames up nicely also