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prunel·la vul·garis

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  1. self-heal, heal all, Prunella vulgarisnoun

    decumbent blue-flowered European perennial thought to possess healing properties; naturalized throughout North America

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  1. Prunella vulgaris

    Prunella vulgaris, the common self-heal, heal-all, woundwort, heart-of-the-earth, carpenter's herb, brownwort or blue curls, is a herbaceous plant in the mint family Lamiaceae. Self-heal is edible: the young leaves and stems can be eaten raw in salads; the plant as a whole can be boiled and eaten as a leaf vegetable; and the aerial parts of the plant can be powdered and brewed in a cold infusion to make a beverage.

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  1. prunella vulgaris

    Prunella vulgaris, commonly known as self-heal, is a herbaceous plant species in the mint family, Lamiaceae. The plant is native to Europe, Asia, and North America, and is typically found in moist areas such as grasslands and woodland areas. It has been traditionally used in herbal medicine for several conditions including wounds, inflammation and throat infections. The purple, blue or pink flowers attract a lot of insects, making it beneficial for wildlife too.

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  1. Prunella vulgaris

    Prunella vulgaris is an herbaceous plant in the genus Prunella. Self-heal is edible: the young leaves and stems can be eaten raw in salads; the whole plant can be boiled and eaten as a potherb; and the aerial parts of the plant can be powdered and brewed in a cold infusion to make a tasty beverage. Medicinally, the whole plant is poulticed onto wounds to promote healing. A mouthwash made from an infusion of the whole plant can be used to treat sore throats, thrush and gum infections. Internally, a tea can be used to treat diarrhea and internal bleeding.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Prunella vulgaris in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Prunella vulgaris in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1


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