Geranium - Of the Pelargonium species, there are about 200 types - TopicsExpress



          

Geranium - Of the Pelargonium species, there are about 200 types of Geraniums found throughout the world. Other common names include Scented Geranium and Storks Bill. In traditional folk medicine, scented geranium leaves were used in teas to treat ulcers, headache. In Native American medicine, the Cherokee were known to have boiled geranium root together with wild grape, which was used to rinse the mouths of children affected with thrush. The Chippewa and Ottawa tribes boiled the entire geranium plant and drank the tea for diarrhea.
Posted on: Sun, 23 Nov 2014 01:02:42 +0000

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