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Common plant of the meadows from 0,10 to 0,30 m of which one uses roots
leaves and flowers.
Cowslip is calming and antispasmodic. Out of infusion against rheumatisms and migraine, in compress on ecchymosis or swellings. Also : Bronchitis, whooping-cough, cough, cephalgias, colds, insomnia, colics, indigestion. In external use : Contusions. In infusion one spoonful for one cup of boiling water, let infuse 10 minutes ; one cup after each meal. Oil; let macerate during 6 weeks 1 handful of crushed flowers and roots in 1 liter of olive oil; to anoint the ecchymosis. Expectorant decoction; 20 g of roots for 1 liter of water, boil during 10 minutes; 3 cup a day.
 
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