Difference between revisions of "Slug Weed"

Latest revision as of 15:19, 19 August 2020

Slug Weed / Jugoikar Jeg (Waejir)
Classification: Flower
Description: A broad leafed plant which grows a single tall spike of alternate flowers. The leaves of this plant weep a slightly slimy gel when damaged, which gives the plant its common name. The leaves of this plant make excellent soap, are a common ingredient in salves, and are used to expel worms. The flower of this plant have emetic properties.

Cultivation

Culinary

Medicinal

Other

Emollient - The leaves of this plant are used in the production of salves and soaps.

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 ;Common Names
-:Slug Weed / Jugoikar Jeg ([[Waejir]])<!--common names / regional name ([[region]]) -->
+:Slug Weed / Jugoikar Jeg ([[Waejir]])
 ;Classification:Flower
 ;Description
-:A broad leafed plant which grows a single tall spike of alternate flowers. The leaves of this plant weep a slighly slimy gel when damaged, which gives the plant its common name. The leaves of this plant make excellent soap, are a common ingredient in salves, and are used to expel worms. The flower of this plant have emetic properties.
+:A broad leafed plant which grows a single tall spike of alternate flowers. The leaves of this plant weep a slightly slimy gel when damaged, which gives the plant its common name. The leaves of this plant make excellent soap, are a common ingredient in salves, and are used to expel worms. The flower of this plant have emetic properties.
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 ==Ecology==
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 ;Medicinal
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+:*Emetic - Slug weed flowers contain emetic compounds.
+:*Vermifuge - The leaves of slug weed are used to expel intestinal worms.
 ;Other
-:<!-- other uses-->
+:*Emollient - The leaves of this plant are used in the production of salves and soaps.
 ==History==