Sunday, 21 January 2024

Plants We Used To Use 263. Lesser spearwort

Although it's slightly poisonous, Lesser spearwort (Ranunculus flamma) was used in the 14th Century to treat 'cankers' (ulcers?). This plant was also produced treatments for rheumatism; skin conditions and digestive problems.

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