Sunday 28 January 2024

Plants We Used To Use 283. Marsh lousewort

Marsh lousewort (Pedicularis palustris) was thought to have many medicinal properties. It was used for wound healing; to reduce inflammation and fevers; stop bleeding; relieve pain and even as an insecticide.

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