FENNEL
SEED
foeniculum vulgare USE Sometimes employed as an appetite suppressant and digestive aid. Used in tea form to expel mucus. Chew the seeds slowly for really bad breath, or use the fluid extract to rub on gums. Fennel is effective in repelling negative energies and calms the nerves. Stimulates flow of milk in nursing mothers, use the tincture or boil seed in barley water. Externally, rub oil on affected parts to relieve rheumatic pains, and use a decoction of the seeds as an eyewash for irritation and eyestrain. |
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