This plant was thought to sure the throat disease scrofula because of the throat like shape of its flowers.
Information
Latin name: Scrophularia Nodosa
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Folk name: Throatwort, carpenters square, heal-all, kernelwort
Habitat: Damp woods and hedgerows
Part Used: Whole plant
Medicinal Use: Traditionally used to treat piles, ulcers, itching and skin complaints.
Wikipedia Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scrophularia_nodosa
