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Bot.: Bellis perennis L.

Healing power:
- for lack of appetite,

- to stimulate metabolism,

- as liver and gall bladder remedy,

- for cough,

- as remedy for cleansing of the blood,

- for stomach and intestinal problems.

- as laxative,

- supports heal inflamed burns and swellings.

- for skin diseases like bad skin: The skin has to be washed with a tea out of Daisy and Heartsease.

How to use:
The flowers and leaves are used. You pick them the whole year, dry them for teas or eat them fresh in salads. In salads add the white flowers finally, because the beautiful flowers could loose their appearance by the salad sauce.
The Daisy flowers are a excellent decoration in salads.
Recipe for the Daisy tea:
Pour 1/4 litre boiling water on 2 dessert spoons Daisy leaves or flowers, let it draw for 10 minutes, then pass it through a sieve. Drink 1 cup of Daisy tea 2 times per day.
Donīt let the tea for bad skin boil. Let the Daisy herb draw for 12 hours in cold water.

Description of the plant:
Daisy grows on sunny lawn and flowers from March to Novembre.

Propagation:
By seeds.

Ingredients:
Anthoxanthin, essential oil, bitter constituents, flavonoids, tanning agents, saponines.