CENTAURY
(Erythraea centaurium)

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centaure.jpg Bi-annual plant up to 1500 m from 0,10 to 0,50 m high which one uses the flowered tops.

Centaury is tonic febrifuge and facilitates digestion. Also used in case of hepatic insufficiency and convalescence.
In external use : Ulcerate varicose, wounds, hair fall.


Infusion : 15 g for one liter of water ; 2 cups a day between the meals.

Decoction 50 g for one liter of water in lotion or compress for wounds, hair loss, varicose, ulcers.

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