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Common Soapwort - Saponaria officinalis Gardens former gothic abbey Villers La Ville, Aug 2020. <br />
Its medicinal uses include it being used as an antiscrophulatic, cholagogue, depurative, diaphoretic, mildly diuretic, expectorant, purgative and tonic. A decoction of the herb is applied externally to treat itchy skin. Belgium,Common Soapwort,Geotagged,Saponaria officinalis,Summer Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Common Soapwort - Saponaria officinalis

Gardens former gothic abbey Villers La Ville, Aug 2020.
Its medicinal uses include it being used as an antiscrophulatic, cholagogue, depurative, diaphoretic, mildly diuretic, expectorant, purgative and tonic. A decoction of the herb is applied externally to treat itchy skin.

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''Saponaria officinalis'' is a common perennial plant from the family Caryophyllaceae. This plant has many common names, including common soapwort, bouncing-bet, crow soap, wild sweet William, and soapweed.

Similar species: Pinks, Cactuses, And Allies
Species identified by Patomarazul
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Uploaded Dec 5, 2021. Captured Aug 20, 2020 13:59 in Rue de l'Abbaye 55, 1495 Villers-la-Ville, Belgium.
  • SP-820UZ
  • f/5.0
  • 10/5000s
  • ISO80
  • 10.9mm