Classification
Family Name: Labiatae
Botanical Name: Prunella vulgaris
Other Name: self-heal, heal
Uses of Prunella Vulgaris
- Ulcers
- Wounds
- Burns
- Bleeding
- Diarrhea
- Fever
- Urinary disorders
- Aches
- Blood pressure
- Immunity system
- Gastric
- Jaundice
- Leucorrhea
- Internally Bleeding
Health Benefits of Prunella Vulgaris
- It acts as an antiseptics and hence useful for wound, burns, ulcers and painful
- Heal tea is helpful for diarrhea and tender mouth
- It is also useful in urinary tract
- The leaves are remedy to fever and restless
- The dried leaves powder is beneficial in upset stomach. The powder is taken one to two twice a day with water at meal times
- It has an antibiotic, anti bacterial, anti-spasmodic and astringent properties
- As a douche form use for leucorrhea
- The herb is also treating to vertigo, arthritis, blood pressure and general weakness of liver
- The whole plant is useful for internally and externally wounds
Parts used
leaves
Dose
- Powder-3 to 6 gm
- Tea- 2 to 4gm
Preparations
Powder, Tea