CHICKWEED
| VOGELMUUR, Stellaria media |
| Parts used: Herb |
| Constituents:
Saponins, Coumarins and Flavonoids. Vitamins; B-complex, C and D.
Minerals; Iron, copper, calcium, sodium |
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| Actions |
Indications |
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Anti-pruritic |
Externally: itches, abscesses, boils, carbuncles, eczema, indolent ulcers, cuts,
psoriasis, wounds, bruises, constipation, anaemia |
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Vulnerary Emollient |
BHP specific, topical application as an ointment in Pruritic skin eruptions |
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Anti-rheumatic |
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Nutritive |
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Herbal extract,
25-60mL per week |
| Energetics: Cool, sweet, moist, mildly bitter. Dosha: PK-V+ |
| Meridians: lung, spleen, stomach, large intestine, heart |
| Contraindications: None |
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