Botanical Index No. 920

Self-heal, Heal All

prunella vulgaris

Medicinal Actions

Alterative, Analgesic, Antiinflammatory, Antimutagenic, Antioxidant, Antipyretic, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Antitumor, Antiviral, Astringent, Carminative, COX-2 Inhibitor, Depurative, Diuretic, Emetic, Expectorant, Hepatoprotective, Hypotensive, RT Inhibitor, Stomachic, Tonic, Colic

Primary Conditions Treated

Bitter Collyrium Hemostat Hepatopro- Vulnerary Abscess Acne Alzheimer’s Anxiety Aposteme Aphtha Arthrosis Backache Biliousness Bite Bleeding Boil Bronchosis Bruise Burn Cancer breast Cardiopathy Catarrh Cold Conjunctivosis Cornea Cough Cramp Dermatosis Diarrhea Dusgeusia Dysentery Dysmenorrhea Dyspnea Enterosis Fever Gas Gastrosis Gout Graves Disease Headache Hemorrhoid Hepatosis High Blood Pressure HIV Hypothyroidism Inflammation Insanity Leukorrhea Mastosis Myalgia Nausea Nephrosis Neurosis Ophthalmia Pain Parasite Pharyngosis Proctosis Pulmonosis Rheumatism Scrofula Senility Sore Sore Throat Splenosis Stomatosis Tinnitus Tuberculosis Tumor VD Vertigo Virus Water Retention Wound

General Dosage

One tbsp dry herb/cup water; or do as they do in West Virginia, eat a half cup of “eel-oil” greens.

Safety & Contraindications

Class 1. “Hazards and/or side effects not known for proper therapeutic dosages”. Loaded with natural antioxidants, this edible weed contains more rosmarinic acid than rosemary itself.

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