Effect:
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Areas of application:
Jaundice
Plant parts used:
Shoot tips of non-flowering plants
Collection time:
during the whole year
To find:
On sunny, dry slopes near human habitation.
Ingredients:
Tannins, mucilage
Other:
The smoke from the dried plant is said to scare away witches and work against all kinds of evil in the house.
In the kitchen, stonecrop can be used as a spice for salads and vegetables. In France, tripmadam is often used in salad marinades and sauces. The whole herb can be pickled in vinegar and enriches a cold buffet or a meat platter.