Daffodil -- Traditional Herbal Remedies, Health Benefits and Medicinal Uses of Daffodil

The fresh root is to be used, which has great virtues. It acts as a gentle emetic, and purgative. It is the best to give in the juice with vine; but its principal uses are external. The fresh root, bruised and applied to wounds, soon heals them. It takes away the swelling and pain of sprains and bruises.

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Herbal Remedies and Medicinal Uses of Daffodil: