Saturday, 23 March 2024

Plants We Used to Use 449. Thrift

Thrift (Armeria maritima) leaves can be cooked and used as a slimming aid. This plant's roots were sliced, before being boiled in milk, to 'cure' tuberculosis. Dried flowers were used to treat obesity; some nervous disorders and urinary infections.
-

No comments:

Post a Comment

Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)

Seeing the Changes 2183

Early ripening fruit may seem convenient but some folk think it confirms environmental stress. There's also a possibility th...