- Daisy
Latin Name: Bellis perenis
Family: Compositae
Parts Used: Fresh or dried flower heads.
Constituents: Saponins, tannin, essential oil, flavones, bitter principle, mucilage.
Actions: Expectorant, astringent.
Uses: Coughs, arthritis, rheumatism, liver ailments, kidney problems, diarrhea.
Dosage: Tea - Drink one cup up to four times per day. Tincture - Take 2-4 ml three times a day.
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