Monday, January 4, 2021

Polymnia, bear's foot, leaf cup

 Better info: Polymnia.—Uvedalia. | Henriette's Herbal Homepage (henriettes-herb.com)

Good for lymphatic congestion, anemia, GI deficiency with congestion, pre-diabetes and fat. Also good in mono for reducing inflammation of the spleen. Good for circulatory deficiency. The link I posted quotes from King's dispensary. MM references that - King used it for typhoid, mono, etc.

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

POLYMNIA 

Tonsillitis. Alopecia (externally). Mononucleosis, general supportive; or with hepatomegaly. Infectious splenitis, as supportive.

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