
White Pond Lily ( Nymphaea odorata)
Other Names::
White pond lily is an aquatic plant with large floating leaves and fragrant white flowers. Its roots are used for their astringent and demulcent properties.
Energetics::
Cooling
Sedate or slow down metabolism to decrease energy production while cooling or soothing irritation and redness
Properties::
Astringent
Constriction / knitting together of body tissues - good to reduce chronic inflammation of the bowels.
Demulcent
Diuretic
Increase urine excretion
Antidiarrheal
Expectorant
Facilitates removal or secretions and phlegm
Ailments::
No Ailments set
Parts::
No Parts Set
Associated with ::
Urinary
Digestive
Respiratory