Tuesday, 26 December 2023

Plants We Used To Use 189. Grass of Parnassus

An infusion of Grass of Parnassus (Parnassius palustris) leaves was once used to treat indigestion. When added to wine or water, it was also said to dissolve kidney stones?
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