Yerba Santa
Yerba Santa
Eriodictyon Spp.
The Spanish learned of this plant from the Indians who boiled the fresh or dried leaves and used the reparation for such problems as coughs, colds, sore throats, mucus, stomachaches, vomiting and diarrhea. Yerba santa helps the body expel mucus from the respiratory tract. It is known as a blood purifier and strengthener of the digestive system.
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