Saussurea Costus
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| Scientific name | Saussurea costus |
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| Higher classification | Costus |
| Order | Asterales |
| Rank | Species |
| Tribe | Cynareae |
| Family | Asteraceae |
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| ID | 3061842 |
About Saussurea Costus
Saussurea costus, commonly known as costus or kuth, is a species of thistle in the genus Saussurea native to India. Essential oils extracted from the root have been used in traditional medicine and in perfumes since ancient times.
