Lemon Verbena Dried Herb
Lemon Verbena Dried Herb
Botanical Name
Botanical Name
Lavandula spp
Plant Description
Plant Description
Lemon verbena (Aloysia citriodora) is a woody shrub that is native to South America. It has a strong lemon scent and lanceolate green leaves that can be 3–4 inches long. In early summer, the plant produces clusters of small white flowers with a lilac tint. Lemon verbena has been used for centuries as a medicinal plant. It is native to South America, where it has been growing wild since ancient times.
Benefits
Benefits
Agitation; Asthma; Bacteria; Bite; Chill; Cold; Colic; Constipation; Cramp; Dermatosis; Diarrhea; Dyspepsia; Dyspnea; Feve; Gas; Hemorrhoid; Insomnia; Nervousness; Pain; Rabies; Sore Throat; Spasm; Staphylococcus; Ticks; Tuberculosis; Varicosis.
Activities
Activities
Acaricide; Analgesic; Antibacterial; Antipyretic; Antiseptic; Antispasmodic; Aphicide; Carminative; Diaphoretic; Digestive; Expectorant; Laxative; Nervine; Pectoral; Sedative; Stimulant; Stomachic; Tranquilizer.
Uses
Uses
Decoction
Warnings
Warnings
Class 1. Hazards and/or side effects not known for proper therapeutic dosages.
Source
Source
Duke, J. A. 1985. CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs. Boca Raton, Florida, CRC Press, Inc.
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