Sunday, January 10, 2021

LYCOPODIUM CLAVATUM, MARSDENIA, MICROMERIA, MIRABILIS MULTIFLORA and PHASEOLUS

 From SPECIFIC INDICATIONS FOR HERBS IN GENERAL USE Third edition Michael Moore:

LYCOPODIUM CLAVATUM, clubmoss

Skin ulcers, general protective cover. 


MARSDENIA

Cancer, supportive in upper GI neoplasias.

This is a big family, but I think he means the jasmines. Marsdenia - Wikipedia


MICROMERIA

Flatulent colic.

Micromeria is a genus of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae, widespread across EuropeAsiaAfrica, and North America, with a center of diversity in the Mediterranean region and the Canary Islands.[2][3][4] It is sometimes placed within the genus Satureja.[1] 

Micromeria - Wikipedia


MIRABILIS MULTIFLORA, Colorado 4 O'clock

Appetite depressant. 


PHASEOLUS, wild bean

Adult onset, insulin resistant diabetes (dried pod tea). 

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