Sunday, November 1, 2020

Materia Medica Lesson 6-10: Dicentra formosa, bleeding heart

 Good for sore tooth, jaw or face - pain reliever.

DICENTRA FORMOSA (Bleeding Heart) ROOT. Fresh Root Tincture [1:2], 10-20 drops or applied topically. Dry Root Tincture, [1:5, 50% alcohol] 15-30 drops. HERB. Tincture [1:5, 50% alcohol, 25-50 drops, all to 3X a day. STATUS : W/LA

DICENTRA CANADENSIS (Turkey Corn) CORM. Cold Infusion 1-4 ounces, to 3X a day. Best used in formulas. STATUS : W/LA


Here is the link to the Southwest School of Botanical Medicine Course

https://www.swsbm.com/school/

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