Agrimonia pilosa

Agrimonia pilosa
Family:Agrimonia pilosa; Analgesic; Antibacterial; Antiinflammatory; Antipyretic; Astringent; Cardiotonic; Haemostatic; Hypoglycaemic; Vasoconstrictor; Vermifuge.
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The stems and the leaves are analgesic antibacterial anti-inflammatory antipyretic astringent cardiotonic haemostatic hypoglycaemic taenicide and vasoconstrictor. The plant is used in the treatment of abdominal pain sore throat headaches bloody and mucoid dysentery bloody and white discharge and heat-stroke. The leaves are rich in vitamin K and are used to promote blood clotting and control bleeding. The plant contains agrimonin this is haemostatic cardiotonic and lowers blood sugar though it can also produce palpitations and congestion of the blood in the face. Plants are harvested as they come into flower and can be dried for later use.

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