Description

Common Name Standardized: heal all
Other: self heal Botanical Name Prunella vulgaris L.
Plant Family: Lamiaceae Overview Introduction Heal all is a common weed that grows wild throughout North America, Europe and temperate areas in Asia. It is a low-growing perennial with purple flowers. Constituents Betulinic-acid, D-Camphor, Delphinidin, Hyperoside, Manganese, Oleanolic-acid, Rosmarinic-acid, Rutin, Ursolic-acid, and Tannins Parts Used Leaves and flowers Typical Preparations The leaves of heal all are edible and are often used in soups and salads. Dried, they are used with other herbs in making tea. Also found encapsulated and as an extract. Precautions We recommend that you consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before using herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, or on any medications. For educational purposes only This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration.
This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.