Action:

Alterative, astringent, avtiviral, relaxing nervine, anti-depressant, sedative, anti-inflammatory, cardio- tonic, external analgesic.

Contains: Flavonoids, hypericins, essential oil.


Uses:

1. Neuralgia.
2. Sciatica.
3. Concussion of the spine.
4. Post operative pain and neuralgia.
5. Physical shock.
6. Pain in coccyx.
7. Polymyalgia, with tingling of fingers or feet.
8. Reduces pain of dental extractions.
9. Injuries to flesh rich in nerves ~ finger tips or soles of feet.
10. Shooting, stitching pains.
11. Punctured wounds ~ the bites of dogs, cats and rats, where pain shoots up the arm from the wound.
12. Painful piles.
13. Chorea.
14. Tetanus.
15. Anxiety, stress and depression.
16. Menopausal nervousness.
17. Menstrual cramps.
18. Temporary relief in Parkinsonism.

Researchers have shown that the herb possesses radioprotective properties.


Tea:

One heaped teaspoon of herb to each cup of boiling water. Infuse for 15 minutes. Half a cup.

Flowers steeped in Olive oil offer a good dressing for burns, sores and stubborn ulcers.

Also available in pill form.


Magickal Properties:

Health, Power, Protection, Strength, Love, Divination, Happiness


DISCLAIMER: May reduce the effects of the contraceptive pill.

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