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| Agrimonia eupatoria | |||
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| Name | |||
| Agrimony | |||
| Biological Name | |||
| Agrimonia eupatoria Rose family, Rosaceae |
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| Other Names | |||
| Agrimony, Church steeples, Cocklebur, Philanthropos, Stickwort | |||
| Parts Used | |||
| Flowering stem tips and leaves | |||
| History | |||
| Agrimony has a long history of medicinal use. Through the ages, it was considered a panacea. The ancient Greeks used agrimony to treat eye ailments. Agrimony brews were used to heal diarrhea, disorders of the gallbladder, liver and kidneys. It was used for healing wounds and later it was used for Athlete's foot | |||
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anti-inflammatory Used as a tonic, diuretic and for congestive disorders, including diarrhea Applied to slow-healing wounds. |
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