Holy Thistle (Blessed Thistle) (Cnicus benedictus)
Botanical illustration in preparation
Entry in preparation — this archive entry is still being completed. What is recorded so far is shown below, exactly as it stands.
Properties:
Traditional & folkloric uses, as recorded in the apothecary archive:
- Soothes and heals the digestive tract
- Supports healthy gut microbiome
- Reduces bloating and digestive discomfort
3 of 5 properties recorded so far.
A bitter tonic that stimulates digestion, supports liver function, and has traditionally been used to support lactation.
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