Plague, diverse illnesses, cholera, see Preparation & Remedy Book for more information. BODILY INFLUENCE: Alterative, Anti-neoplastic, Anti-pyretic, Antiseptic, Anti-spasmodic, Demulcent, Expectoran, Vulnerary. Large does: Emetic. PART USED: Leaves The Violet was a favorite of both the Romans & Greeks & was the national flower of Athens. Since about 500 B.C., the fresh Violet leaves have been used as a poultice to treat skin cancer. In the 1930's, Violet was widely used for breast & lung cancer & may today be a feature in alternative cancer therapies, especially after surgery to prevent the development of secondary tumors. |
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