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Biological Name: Arnica montana Parts Used: flowers, rootstock Remedies For: Diaphoretic, diuretic, emollient, expectorant, stimulant, vulnerary Reduce pain and swelling. Diaphoretic, diuretic, emollient, expectorant, stimulant, vulnerary. Promotes the healing of wounds, bruises, and irritation. Caution: Use only very diluted tincture externally as it can cause inflammation and blistering when applied. Arnica is also used sometimes to relieve abdominal pains, when used as a poultice. Description: A perennial that grows to a height of 1 to 2 feet. It is generally found in the mountainous parts. The basal leaves are oblong-ovate and short-petioled. The upper leaves are smaller and sessile. The flowers appear from June to August. Safety: Do not use internally or externally in pure form. Internal use may cause great pain or even death; external use may irritate the skin. Use in blends, infusions and balms does not have the same cautionary notes. As with all of our WHOLE flower and leaf herbs, this products is available c/s. Just ask! |
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