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Tonic, vermifuge, alterative, diuretic, slightly diaphoretic
Stimulates the appetite. Makes a good external wash to cleanse
old sores, indolent ulcers, swellings, and boils in combination
with chickweed.
Combined with comfrey and ragwort in the form of a poultice,
it had been traditionally used for cancer and tumors.
Traditionally used for palsy, quinsy, sore throat, colds,
fevers, kidney and bladder troubles. Increases urine and menstrual
flow.
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