I just descovered this in a patch on my land. My 3yr old grandaughter was eating the flower as fast as we could pick. 😂😂Making a salve with it and other cold sore fighters, and putting in all my healing salves for gift giving
Awesome video! Btw my yard is full of one of the sub species of the plant called "Prunella Laciniata" -the white self - heal. Does it have the same medicinal uses with the purple self heal?
Found many dried ariels to harvest this year. Should I leave some to re-seed or is it safe to gather all I can find? Could I try harvesting these seeds to plant in a raised medicinal bed near my house?
It appears the non-native aspect stated is inaccurate, or rather, incomplete. Go Botany says: "The common name selfheal or heal-all is due to the ubiquity of this herb in traditional medicine around the world. The Algonquin of Quebec used it as a fever reducer. New England has one native and one non-native variety. "
Artemisia Annua extract in in-vitro can inhibit the Cvirus, according to this paper, PMC7952131. This video shows you from artemisia annua seeds to tea, ru-vid.com/video/%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BE-4uCNurvdJVM.html. The poster website has the dosage for treatment and prophylaxis.
Look up Suramin in Pine needles. It's one of the most powerful antidotes out there. I live in the forest and there's tons of pine. Make sure it's white pine or sugar Pine for a high content of Suramin. Other pines may have less Suramin but are still highly beneficial. Especially firs... Make sure you do your research on how to properly identify
I have a patch of self-heal that has already flowered and is presenting the dried brown cobs only. Good to know that these spikes do still have medicinal properties, tincture time!
