Fleabane

Fleabane.
A good vibration to add to the riddim!
The whole plant has healing, appetising and anti-diarrheal properties. The crushed leaves are used for treatment of dysentery and to stimulate digestion. A herbal tea from
The leaves, when necessary, is a great way to tap into the plants benefits of fighting against cough and bronchitis, as it has expectorant and sedative properties.

Pick some, hang it in the airing cupboard or even a draw will do. After a week or so you will have some dried herbs to add to your remedies!

You will find this daisy family member growing in grassland. Especially damp and wet grounds. September is an ideal month to harvest.

Happy foraging!!

Scientific name: Pulicaria dysenterica

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