Escholtzia california Family: Papaveracea
Uses:
Doses: 1-2 tsp herb infused in 1 Cup boiling water; 15-30 drops of tincture; taken once or twice daily
Parts Used: Whole plant
Range: Native to the Pacific coast of North America. Can be grown in zones 5-10 as a short lived perennial or annual.
Habitat & Growing Conditions: Likes coastal climates where there is consistent moisture
Traditional Chinese Medicine Flavor: Bitter
Properties:
Key Constituents:
Source:
The Way of Herbs, Michael Tierra p109
The New Holistic Herbal, David Hoffmann, p187
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