Saturday, 20 January 2024

Plants We Used To Use 261. Lesser periwinkle

Lesser periwinkle (Vinca minor) is an astringent herb. It was thought to increase blood flow to the brain, improving cognitive function. Lesser periwinkle has also been used to alleviate depression, as well as to 'cure' tinnitus and minor menopausal symptoms.

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Seeing the Changes 2177

On the Loughor-Gorseinon border, noted Sneezewort ( Achilla ptarmica ) in flower as well as Hawthorn ( Crataegus monogyna ) and ...