Energy and Flavors- cool, bitter
Parts Used- flowers
Parts of Body- brains, liver, lungs, nervous system, reproductive organs, skin
Conditions- ADHD, AIDS, anemia, anxiety, appetite loss, arthritic pains, bedwetting, bladder trouble, breast engorgement during lactation, bruises, burns, catarrh, chest congestion, colic, depression, diarrhea, diseases of the nervous system, headaches, heart palpitations, herpes, injuries of all kinds, injuries to nerves, insomnia, intestinal problems, irritability specifically during menopause, jaundice, kidney ailments, menstruation problems, mild depression, moodiness, neuralgia, neuropathy, nerve damage, nerve pain, nervous conditions, OCD, pulmonary disease, rheumatic pain, scrapes, seasonal affective disorder, shingles, skin sores, sores, sprains, stomach aches, stress, tension, trouble sleeping, uterine cramps, wounds
Curative Properties- analgesic, anesthetic, antibacterial, anticatarrhal, anti-depressant, antidiarrhetic, antifungal, anti-inflammatory, antineoplastic, antioxidant, antispasmodic, antiseptic, antiviral, aromatic, astringent, calmative, exhilarant, expectorant, hepatic, nervine, pectoral, promotes tissue repair, restorative tonic, sedative, vulnerary
Biochemical Properties- essential oils, flavonoids, tannins, flavonoids, hypercin
Cautions- causes photosensitivity