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Description
SELF HEAL / ALLHEAL - Prunella vulgaris Perennial (hardy in zones 4-9) This perennial, with creeping rooting stems and upright flowering stems has compact heads of purple flowers in summer. Traditional use: this herb has a long history of first aid use on fresh wounds. The aerial parts are astringent and antiseptic which may reduce blood pressure. It has been used to treat sore throats, bleeding gums, hemorrhoids and heavy menstruation. In China, the cooling flower spikes are considered to be a liver and gall bladder stimulant and used to treat the symptoms associated with an unbalanced liver, including hypertension and conjunctivitis. Other Names: Xia ku cao.