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'''Edible:''' Flowers give an almond flavor to meads, herb wines, jam, and stewed fruit. | '''Edible:''' Flowers give an almond flavor to meads, herb wines, jam, and stewed fruit. | ||
| − | '''Medicinal:''' Dried flowers yield an astringent skin tonic. Flower buds contain salicylic acid, and can be used similar to aspirin. Flower tea can be used for stomach ulcers and headaches | + | '''Medicinal:''' |
| + | *Dried flowers yield an astringent skin tonic. | ||
| + | *[[Analgesic]] Flower buds contain salicylic acid, and can be used similar to aspirin. Flower tea can be used for stomach ulcers and headaches. | ||
| + | *As an [[Antiseptic]] [[Diuretic]] , and for feverish colds, diarrhea, and heartburn. | ||
| + | *Tea is a mildly [[Analgesic]] . Anti-Inflammatory action treats rheumatism. | ||
===Outside Info: === | ===Outside Info: === | ||
Latest revision as of 16:34, 1 April 2019
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Known Location
Growth form:
Herb, white and blue flowers. Has clusters of almond-scented cream blossoms. Grows to 2m.
General habitat:
Uses:
Edible: Flowers give an almond flavor to meads, herb wines, jam, and stewed fruit.
Medicinal:
- Dried flowers yield an astringent skin tonic.
- Analgesic Flower buds contain salicylic acid, and can be used similar to aspirin. Flower tea can be used for stomach ulcers and headaches.
- As an Antiseptic Diuretic , and for feverish colds, diarrhea, and heartburn.
- Tea is a mildly Analgesic . Anti-Inflammatory action treats rheumatism.
Outside Info:
Dried flowers scent linen.
Weaver Craft:Flowering tops make a greenish yellow dye, leaves make a blue dye, the roots a black dye.
Additional Info[1]
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- ↑ Expanded information refers to information that was added to this wiki post Meani
