Oenothera biennis
Actions:
Culinary
Therapeutic Categories:
omega-6, PMS (breast tenderness, irritability, and bloating), menopause (hot flashes), rheumatoid arthritis, Dry eye relief, may help soothe digestive inflammation, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Safety:
Generally safe in standard doses
Magical Uses:
Feminine Energy & Moon Magic, Faerie and the Otherworld, Rebirth & Transformation, Intuition & Subconscious
Plant Parts Used: roots, stalks, leaves, seeds, and flowers
Preparations: Edible, teas, tincture, oil