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Small plant in the forests of north and est of Europe from 0,10 to 0,30 m of which one uses the whole plant.
Sweet woodruff is a tranquillizer against insomnia, it makes sleep deeply. Also : Hepatic lithiasis and disorders, digestion, cephalgias, insects repelant, abscess. Infusion : one dessert spoon for one cup of water, let infuse 10 minutes ; 4 cups per day. Put a cataplasm of fresh crushed plant on the forehead in case of headache. The dried plant has a pleasant smell of vanilla used to flavor custards, creams.
 
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