Fresh Toxic
Effect:
Skin-irritating, antispasmodic, diaphoretic, expectorant, liver-active
Areas of application:
Homeopathy: ringworm, whooping cough, menstrual pain
Plant parts used:
Leaves, buds
Collection time:
April May
To find:
In damp, swampy places, near springs and ponds and on the edges of streams.
Ingredients:
Saponins, flavonoids, carotene, choline, chlorophyll, anemonin
Miscellaneous:
Dried leaves are no longer poisonous, they are helpful in tea form for liver and gallbladder problems, and they used to be a remedy for jaundice.
The marsh marigold is an introductory plant that helps the body get the most out of less food or fewer ingredients.
The plant should always be used in small quantities!!! If overdosed, it can irritate the stomach and intestinal lining.