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Cultivated plant, one uses the whole plant without the roots.
Garden nasturtium is mainly used for respiratory diseases like bronchitides. Also : Insufficient menstruations, constipation, lack of appetite, rickets. In external use : Hair fall. Infusion One sprinkling for one boiling cup of water, let infuse during 10 minutes ; 3 cups a day. In external use 1 handful of leaves, flowers and seeds in one liter of water, boil for 15 minutes; in lotion of the scalp against hair loss. For bronchi, take 3 tablespoons of fresh juice mixed with nasturtium jam in the day.
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