Sunday, December 27, 2020

Lythrum, loosestrife

 Emollient, astringent, antimicrobial, makes good poultice, good for diarrhea. Tincture or tea. Can be used in most ways one would use mallow or cleavers. Good eye wash. Good for bruises and abrasions.

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