Current Uses
The brightly colored flowers make a lovely tea and are edible. Can be distilled and used to flavor spirits. Therapeutic to kidneys and reproductive health.
Taste
Plant Parts Used
Used in Spirits
Cultivation Regions
Origins
Therapeutic Properties
Alterative, Antispasmodic, Demulcent, Emmenagogue, Hemostatic & Refrigerant
Precautions
Due to its cooling effects, do not use with chills or with a strong Vata constitution.
Ayurvedic Character
Cooling
Substitutions
History
Footnotes
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