Culver's Root ( Veronicastrum virginicum)
Other Names::
A tall perennial herb with spikes of white flowers, historically used in Native American and Western herbal medicine as a bitter tonic and laxative.
Energetics::
Cooling
Sedate or slow down metabolism to decrease energy production while cooling or soothing irritation and redness
Drying
Remove excess fluid from tissue, causing it to become more firm and dense, relieve conditions of dampness and sweling.
Properties::
Bitter tonic
Laxative
Gentle movement of the bowels
Hepatic
Relating to the liver
Ailments::
No Ailments set
Parts::
No Parts Set
Associated with ::
Digestive
Hepatic