WATER CRESS
nasturtium officinale COMMON NAMES Scurvy Grass Tall Nasturtium MEDICINAL PARTS Leaves, roots and young shoots. PREPERATION AND DOSAGE Watercress must be used fresh. INFUSION Use one teaspoon young shoots in one half cup of water. Take one half cup freshly made three times daily. To maintain the greatest possible vitamin content, do not steep a long time or boil. JUICE One teaspoon in milk or water, three times daily Fresh watercress juice can be obtained with an electric vegetable juicer. CAUTION ACTIONS PREPERATION AND DOSAGE |
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The Herb Book By John Lust Click to join HerbsRule |
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