Paigle (Primula veris)
Primula veris
Western Herbalism
Western Herbalism

Paigle

Primula veris

Also known as Peagle, Primula, Primrose.

coolingmoisteningTaste: sweetTaste: bitter

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SedativeAntispasmodicHypnoticDiureticExpectorantAperient

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Dosing as the sources wrote it

PreparationAs writtenMetric
Dried flowers 1-2 g as an infusion three times daily1000-2000 mg
(G7) Liquid extract 1-2 mL (1 : 1 in 25% alcohol) three times daily .(G7) Figure 1 Selected constituents of cowslip1-2 mL
suggests a tincture of the fresh plant in bloom (℥viij to alcohol, 98 per cent, Oj), the dose of which should range from the fraction of a drop to 10 drops.0.2 mL
flowersHe gives the following indications: "Extreme sensitiveness, pain from slight impressions, restlessness, and insomnia." Infusion may be made of 5 to 10 per cent strength, the dose being 1 fluid ounce; dose of the flowers, 5 to 15 grains.29.57-148 mL

Doses are reproduced from the sources for practitioners and are not a recommendation for any person.

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