The country names of pickpocket and poverty pink references that it often grows in very poor soil.
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Latin name: Prunella Vulgaris
Family: Lamiaceae
Folk name: heal all, woundwort, heart-of -the -earth, carpenter's herb, brownwort, blue curls, sicklewort, pickpocket, poverty pink
Habitat: Roadsides, gardens, wasteland, woodland edge
Part Used: Leaves and shoots
Medicinal Use: Used for sore throats, halitosis, fever, injuries and wounds
Wikipedia Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prunella_vulgaris
