30pmd Purple or Spiked Loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) tea for: stops bleeding, antibacterial, gargle for sore throats, douch for leukorrhea, wash for wounds
31pmd Butter and eggs (Linaria vulgaris) strong diuretic, skin diseases, piles a "tea" made in milk used as insecticide
32pmd Asiatic Dayflower (Commelina communis) leaf tea: gargle for sore throat, diuretic, acute tonsillitis, urinary infections, dysentery, acute intestinal enteritis
33pmd Corn lily, Bluebeard lily (Clintonia borealis) fresh leaf poultice for burns, old sores, bruises, infections, rabid-dog bites. Tea for heart medicine, diabetes Root to aid labor. Root contains anti-inflammatory and estrogenic diosgenin from which progesterone is made
34pmd White Moccasin-flower or Lady's-slipper or American Valerian (Cypripedium acaule) Should not be harvested -- too rare. was once used as sedative for nervous irritability and depression from sexual abuse, for PMS. Tubers regarded as aphrodisiac. Active compounds are not water soluble. |
