Solidago rigida

Solidago rigida
Family:Solidago rigida; Antiseptic; Astringent; Cathartic; Diuretic; Stings; Styptic.
Common name:Stiff goldenrod
The leaves and blossoms are antiseptic astringent and styptic. A valuable remedy in the treatment of all kinds of haemorrhages. The flowers have been ground into a lotion and used to treat bee stings. An oil obtained from the plant (is this an essential oil?) is diuretic. The root is cathartic and diuretic. A decoction of the root has been used as an enema. An infusion has been used to restore the flow of urine.

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