Fragaria vesca
Native European woodland plant whose astringent leaves are used in teas for diarrhea and as a mouthwash for sore throats. The fruits are cooling and traditionally prescribed for gout, arthritis, and convalescence.
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No well-documented drug interactions
None well established
No specific warnings
Allergic reactions in those with strawberry allergy
Kettle or pot, Mug or teapot, Strainer or tea infuser, Measuring spoon
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Start with a small amount to check for any sensitivity. Not all herbs are suitable for tea preparation — some require alcohol extraction (tincture) for full potency.
Drink fresh or refrigerate for up to 48 hours. Dried herbs should be stored in airtight containers away from light.
Fresh or dried herbs, Clean cloth or gauze, Hot water, Bowl
FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY. Do not apply to open wounds unless specifically indicated. Discontinue if skin irritation occurs. Some herbs (Arnica, Comfrey) should never be used on broken skin.
Make fresh each time. Do not store prepared poultices.
