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Plant Name:

Common Selfheal

Scientific Name:

Prunella vulgaris

Description:

Common Selfheal is a perennial herb with square stems and clusters of small, tubular purple flowers.

Habitat:

Meadows, lawns, open areas

Fauna:

Common Selfheal attracts a variety of pollinators, including bees and butterflies. The plant also provides food for herbivorous insects and serves as a host for certain moth species.

Growing Conditions:

Common Selfheal can grow in a wide range of soil conditions and tolerates sun to partial shade.

Uses:

Common Selfheal has been used medicinally for its astringent and anti-inflammatory properties. It has been used to treat various ailments, including wounds, sore throat, and digestive issues.

Edible:
(please exercise caution and consult additional sources or experts before consuming any vegetation):

Leaves and flowers can be eaten raw or used in cooking

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Poisonous:

No

Fun Facts:

Common Selfheal is also known as "Heal-All" or "All-Heal".

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