Łódź, Łagiewniki Forest

Native to Europe, western Asia and Caucasus. Edible plant - a tea is made from the leaves and flowers. Herbal plant - the whole herb, used fresh or dried, is antiscorbutic, mildly astringent, diuretic and vulnerary, especially for gastro-intestinal conditions treatment; externally very good for wounds; an infusion is used to treat internal bleeding and diarrhoea.