Scientific name: Petroselinum crispum
Possible uses: digestion, bloating, preventing radical damage, blood coagulation, reduce gas, tonic, blood cleanser, diuretic, reduces blood pressure, reduce LDL cholesterol, reduces homocysteine, cancer preventative, expecetorant, strengthened bladder, kidneys, spleen, gallbladder, stomach and lungs; improves elasticity and function of the blood vessels, brain and mental stimulant, expels worms and parasites, pain reliever, use externally for insect bites and skin irritations, digestive stimulant, poultice for bruises, strains, sprains, and sciatica, bring menses, uterine contractions
Part of plant used: fresh leaves
Possible side effects: uterine contractions, allergy, photosensitivity
Contraindications: kidney inflammations, nephritis, pregnancy
Possible drug interactions: blood thinners
Sources
Top 50 Best Recipes of Herbal Remedies for Healing by Victoria Bloom
Herbs A to Z by Diane Stein
Herbs A to Z by Diane Stein
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