Alchemilla vulgaris (Lady's mantle)

  • Rowan McOnegal
  • Digital Images
  • Online

Selected images from this work

View 1 image

About this work

Description

Herbal medicine. Alchemilla vulgaris (Lady's mantle). Yellow green flowering heads. Astringent, diuretic, tonic, vulnery, haemostatic, tranquilizer, antirheumatic properties. Also blended in tea, eaten in salads and used as a forage plant. Cows fed this plant have produced higher yield of milk. Once used in alchemy, hence its name.

Contributors

Permanent link