Mark Tierno's Medicinal Herbs Database |
Digitalis (Foxglove) |
Botanical Name |
Digitalis pulverata, Digitalis purpurea, various species |
System Affected |
heart, swollen organs, kidney |
Properties |
rests & tones heart muscle kidney reduce swollen organs/cellular tissues. |
Description |
leaves of flower |
Origin |
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Notes |
***use with care*** |
Toxicity |
over-stimulation, heart paralysis |
Dosage |
1tsp-1tbl, or 1/8oz per 1 pint water |
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