Latin Name: Collinsonia canadensis
Alternate Names: Stoneroot, Horse Balm, Knobroot, Hardhack, Richweed
Family: LAMIACEAE
Parts Used: Above ground portion, root, rhizome in the fall.
Properties: Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Tonic, Vulnerary.
Internal Uses: Edema, Gallstones, Headache, Hemorrhoids, Kidney Stones, Varicose Veins
Internal Applications: Tea, Tincture, Capsules.
Collinsonia helps to strengthen weak veins, which is why it helps in conditions such as hemorrhoids and [...]