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I use heal all or 'self heal' a lot in the summer. I chop it up and fill a =
jar with it. Then I pour the jar full with olive oil. After a few weeks I d=
rain it and use the oil to soothe sunburns and bug bites. Its very refreshi=
ng.=20
:)
From: aadean@ns.sympatico.ca
To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Heal-all ( Prunella vulgaris )
Date: Wed=2C 3 Aug 2011 11:04:25 -0300
I had replied
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From The Magic and Medicine Of Plants=2C published by Readers Digest .
=20
" Although heal-all was formerly much used as an=20
astringent and often prescribed as a gargle for=20
sore throats and to clean wounds=2Cthe plant has fallen into disuse medicin=
ally=20
and no scientific evidence exists to suggest that it is useful for any medi=
cinal=20
purpose=94
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Andy and Lelia Dean
86 Baden Powell=20
Drive
Kentville=2C N.S.
(902) 678-6243
=20
I just changed my mind Jane.....I=20
like your 'The Herbalist' better than my 'Readers Digest=20
'
----- Original Message -----=20
From:=20
David&Jane Schlosberg=20
To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca=20
Sent: Wednesday=2C August 03=2C 2011 10:14=20
AM
Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Heal-all (=20
Prunella vulgaris )
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I have a wonderful old book by Joseph Meyer call "The=20
Herbalist" He says=2C "Prunella vulgaris is pungent and bitter and=20
slightly diuretic. It was once used as a gargle for throat irritations=20
and other purposes. Dose: a teaspoonful of the herb is placed in a pint=
=20
of good brandy or whiskey for a few days. Two tablespoonfuls of this is=
=20
taken during the day or when needed."
I expect this would cure whatever ails=20
ya.
Jane
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From: Paul MacDonald=20
Sent: Wednesday=2C August 03=2C 2011 8:33 AM
To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca=20
Subject: [NatureNS] Heal-all ( Prunella vulgaris=20
)
=20
=20
Hi All
This plant which is perhaps best described as a weed is reputed to have a=
=20
lot of medecinal
properties. The var lanceolata is considered by Roland to be=20
native.
Does anyone have any experience with it for its medecinal=20
properties?
It is growing well in this weather!
Paul =
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I use heal all or 'self heal' a lot in the summer. I chop it up and fill a =
jar with it. Then I pour the jar full with olive oil. After a few weeks I d=
rain it and use the oil to soothe sunburns and bug bites. Its very refreshi=
ng. =3B<div><br></div><div>:)<br><br><div><hr id=3D"stopSpelling">From:=
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<div><font size=3D"2" face=3D"Arial">I had replied
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<div><strong>From The Magic and Medicine Of Plants=2C<span style=3D""> =
=3B </span>published by Readers Digest<span style=3D""> =3B.</span></st=
rong></div>
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<div><font face=3D"Arial"><strong>" Although heal-all was formerly much use=
d as an=20
astringent and often prescribed as a gargle <font face=3D"Times New Roman">=
for=20
sore throats and to clean wounds=2Cthe plant has fallen into disuse medicin=
ally=20
and no scientific evidence exists to suggest that it is useful for any medi=
cinal=20
purpose=94</font></strong></font></div>
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trong></font> =3B</div>
<div><font face=3D"Arial"><font size=3D"2">Andy and Lelia Dean<br>86 Baden =
Powell=20
Drive<br>Kentville=2C N.S.<br>(902) 678-6243<br></font></font></div></font>=
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<div><font size=3D"4" face=3D"Arial"><strong>I just changed my mind Jane...=
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like =3Byour 'The  =3BHerbalist'  =3Bbetter than my 'Readers Di=
gest=20
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<a title=3D"dschlosb-g@ns.sympatico.ca" href=3D"mailto:dschlosb-g@ns.symp=
atico.ca">David&=3BJane Schlosberg</a> </div>
<div style=3D"font:10pt arial"><b>To:</b> <a title=3D"naturens@chebucto.n=
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<div style=3D"font:10pt arial"><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday=2C August 03=2C 201=
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AM</div>
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Prunella vulgaris )</div>
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<div><font face=3D"Calibri">I have a wonderful old book by Joseph Meyer c=
all "The=20
Herbalist" =3B He says=2C "Prunella vulgaris is pungent and bitter an=
d=20
slightly diuretic. =3B It was once used as a gargle for throat irrita=
tions=20
and other purposes. =3B Dose: a teaspoonful of the herb is placed in =
a pint=20
of good brandy or whiskey for a few days. =3B Two tablespoonfuls of t=
his is=20
taken during the day or when needed."</font></div>
<div><font face=3D"Calibri">I expect this would cure whatever ails=20
ya.</font></div>
<div><font face=3D"Calibri">Jane</font></div>
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