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Ox-eye Daisy

ox eye daisy

It was believed that if you put your shoes outside and daisy roots under your pillow that you would dream of your lover.

Information

Latin name: Leucanthemum Vulgare

Family: Asteraceae

Folk name: dog daisy, marguerite, mayflower, maudlinwort, moonflower, st john's flower, thunderflower, povertyweed, baldur's brow

Habitat: Grassland and roadsides

Part Used: Flower, root

Medicinal Use: Traditional cure for chest problems, bruises and night sweats

Wikipedia Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leucanthemum_vulgare

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