bianca's Herb Patch : Pulsatilla


Powdered as a snuff it clears the nose, and a decoction makes a good face wash. The juice of the leaves and flowers mixed with milk is used for headache. The flowers alone can be used as a sedative for insomnia and restlessness, as an astringent, and vermifuge. In the earlier days it was used for arthritis, gout, and rheumatism.