Primula veris, Cowslip
Herb Paralysis, Radix Arthritica
Krauterbuch, Lonitzer, 1578
Two varieties of Primula traditionally used
Herbarum Vivae Eicones, Otto Brunfels, 1530
Herbarum Vivae Eicones, Otto Brunfels, 1530
Dietrich, Flora regni borussici, 1838
Botanical name:
Primula veris (syn. P officinalis); P. vulgaris (Primrose) is also used
Parts used:
Root; Leaf; Flower
Temperature & Taste:
Warm, dry. Pungent, Bitter
Classifications:
3M. ARTHRITICS
4k. ARTHRITIC
Primula veris (syn. P officinalis); P. vulgaris (Primrose) is also used
Parts used:
Root; Leaf; Flower
Temperature & Taste:
Warm, dry. Pungent, Bitter
Classifications:
3M. ARTHRITICS
4k. ARTHRITIC
Uses:
ROOT, LEAF:
1. Calms the Liver, Clears Wind and Heat, Stops Spasms:
-Anxiety or Restlessness with insomnia
2. Moves the Blood, Clears Stasis, Stops Wind:
3. Clears Wind and Damp, Benefits the Sinews and Joints:
4. Stops Cough, Clears Phlegm and Heat:
-irritable, dry coughs, chronic Bronchitis
5. Emetic:
6. Promotes Urine, Clears Gravel and Stones:
7. Externally:
FLOWERS:
1. Calms the Mind and Spirit, Clears Heat:
-Nervous Headache, Anxiety, Restlessness, Insomnia, especially in children.
2. Clears Wind and Heat, Promotes Sweat:
3. Strengthens during Pregnancy:
4. Externally:
Dose:
... available in PRO version
... available in PRO version
Main Combinations:
1. Insomnia, Cowslip flower ... available in PRO version
2. Migraine, Cowslip herb and root, ... available in PRO version
3. Childhood Epilepsy, Cowslip with ... available in PRO version
4. Asthma, Cowslip herb ... available in PRO version
5. Measles in Children Cowslip flowers ... available in PRO version
6. Bronchitis, Cowslip root ... available in PRO version
7. Tuberculosis, Cowslip root ... available in PRO version
8. Lower Back and Joint pain, Cowslip root ... available in PRO version
9. Rheumatism and Arthritis, Cowslip leaf ... available in PRO version
10. Joint pain, apply Cowslip with ... available in PRO version
Cautions:
Root is best avoided during Pregnancy.
Main Preparations used:
Distilled Water of the whole Herb, Conserve of the Flowers
Root is best avoided during Pregnancy.
Main Preparations used:
Distilled Water of the whole Herb, Conserve of the Flowers