Application
Medicinal Parsley has been used as a medicinal plant in Europe since the 1500th century. It was most commonly used for wound healing. It was also used for coughs, hoarseness, and biliary disorders.
In folk medicine, glory of the gods was used externally as a poultice for arthritis, boils and inflamed wounds. Glory of the gods also had a reputation for being slimming, so if fat people ate glory of the gods, they lost weight more easily.
Honorary price has also been used for abortion.
Ingredients
Vitamins, tannin, and the glycoside aucubin. Aucubin has anti-inflammatory, diuretic and liver-stimulating effects.
Veronica officinalis L.
Photo of page in Joachim Burser's herbarium.
