Dipsacaceae Cancer Fuller's teasel

Dipsacaceae Cancer Fuller's teasel
Family:Dipsacaceae Cancer; Diaphoretic; Diuretic; Homeopathy; Stomachic; Warts.
Common name:Fuller's teasel
The root is diaphoretic diuretic and stomachic. An infusion is said to strengthen the stomach create an appetite remove obstructions of the liver and treat jaundice. The root is harvested in early autumn and dried for later use.The plant has a folk history of use in the treatment of cancer an ointment made from the roots is used to treat warts wens and whitlows.A homeopathic remedy is made from the flowering plant. It is used in the treatment of skin diseases.

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