Medicinal Uses: * Bladder Infection (UTI) * Congestion * Diarrhea * Kidney * Sore ThroatProperties: * Antibacterial * Astringent * Cicatrisant * VulneraryParts Used: Flowering tops, leavesConstituents: saponins, flavonoids, tannins, essential oilHow to Use: GoldenrodGoldenrod is an amazingly useful plant especially for one whose mainstream reputation is that of an allergy inducing weed. Goldenrod is widespread throughout the lower 48 and Canada. While Solidago virgaurea is the one specific mentioned in the German Commission E monographs, Solidago canadensis, and S. gigantea are also accepted medicinal species. Goldenrod's primary aspects are as an anti-inflammatory urinary tract antiseptic, and a treatment for upper respiratory inflammation and congestion (catarrh) Some people have allergies to this plant.
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