Knotgrass
Being a common weed
in arable
land normally in open fields or roadsides. It grows in variable sizes
with
straight stems that produce seeds. It contains flavonoids together with
soluble silicate acid and tannins that act as diuretic, and can cause a
small reduction of blood sugar concentration.
Medical
Uses
Kidney and bladder
stones
as well Diarrhoea, bleeding piles, haemorrhages and blood sugar
thinner.
Drinking an infusion tea of 2 teaspoon of fresh diced plant stems in 1
cup of boiled water, steeped for 10 minutes, taken 3 times daily.
Intestinal Worm
treatment:
A decoction made from cut fresh herb taken 30 minutes after meals.
Nose Bleeds and skin
sores:
The fresh juice squirted up the nose or rubbed on affect skin sore.
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