Thursday, 1 February 2024

Plants We Used To Use 295. Meadow clary

'Clary' is derived from 'clear eye'. Meadow clary (Salvia pratensis) seeds made a paste, to remove particles from the eyes and reduce inflammation. This was also used as a gargle for sore throats and to clean the teeth. This plant is also used as a flavouring for beers and wines. The flowers can be added to salads.
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