ROSA DAMASCENA
description & usage
It is a red double flowers mostly cultivated in several places. The plants are usually thorny and leaves are serrate.
Uses :
Throat affections.
How to Use:
They are used for making the infusion which is given in 1 to 2 ounce- in the sweats of phthisis, and with acid and nitrate of potash in uterine and pulmonary heamorrhages and used topically as a gargle in throat affections which require an astringent application. Rose in honey is also prepared from the leaves or fresh buds of this species which, mixed with borax, is a good application for the mouth in aphthae or thrush.
Parts Used:
Flowers
Taste:
Sweetness
Action:
Astringent, aperient, carminative, cardiac tonic
Uses :
Throat affections.
How to Use:
They are used for making the infusion which is given in 1 to 2 ounce- in the sweats of phthisis, and with acid and nitrate of potash in uterine and pulmonary heamorrhages and used topically as a gargle in throat affections which require an astringent application. Rose in honey is also prepared from the leaves or fresh buds of this species which, mixed with borax, is a good application for the mouth in aphthae or thrush.
Parts Used:
Flowers
Taste:
Sweetness
Action:
Astringent, aperient, carminative, cardiac tonic