BLUE MALLOW
(Malva silvestris)

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mauve.jpg Bi-annual plant from 0,30 to 0,70 m common of the roads (but which grows only near inhabited places) which one use flowers and leaves.

Blue mallow is used in case of cough, hoarseness, laryngitis, angina, dryness of the mouth in infusion or gargle.
In external use : Conjunctivitis, blepharitis, blotches, furoncles, hemmoroids.

Infusion : One spoonful for one ebullient cup of water, let infuse 10 minutes ; 3 cups a day.

Cold maceration : Let soak one night, 1 spoonfull for 1/4 of liter of water and slightly heat the next morning.

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