This blog may help people explore some of the 'hidden' issues involved in certain media treatments of environmental and scientific issues. Using personal digital images, it's also intended to emphasise seasonal (and other) changes in natural history of the Swansea (South Wales) area. The material should help participants in field-based modules and people generally interested in the natural world. The views are wholly those of the author.
Wednesday, 3 April 2024
Plants We Used to Use 483. White sticky catchfly
In some cultures, White sticky catchfly (Silene viscosa) is associated with love and romance. Leaves and stems are used to treat skin irritations; digestive issues and respiratory problems. In Korea, its been employed to treat gonorrhoea and to act as a contraceptive.
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