Ericaceae Astringent Wild rosemary

Ericaceae Astringent Wild rosemary
Family:Ericaceae Astringent; Diaphoretic; Diuretic; Homeopathy; Laxative; Narcotic; Stomachic.
Common name:Wild rosemary
The leaves and young flowering shoots are astringent diaphoretic disinfectant diuretic laxative pectoral stomachic and tonic. The plant is more strongly narcotic than L. groenlandicum and should not be used without expert supervision. A tea is taken internally in the treatment of asthma coughs colds stomach aches kidney ailments etc. Externally it is used as a wash for burns ulcers stings infections etc.A homeopathic remedy is made from the whole dried and powdered plant. This is used in the treatment of stings injuries and joint pains. It is also used in the treatment of various chest complaint asthma menstrual pain etc.

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