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Balsam
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 Scientific Name: Impatiens balsamina
Common Name: Balsam
Other Common Names: Beijo De Frade, Belle Zamie, Common Balsam,
Feng Hsien, Garden Balsam, Garden-balsam, Hosen-Ka, Ji Xing Zi, Kina Cicegi,
Spotted Snapweed
Plant Type: Annual
Where To Plant: Full Sun to Partly Shady
Soil Types: Average
Zones (See US Zone map): 4-11
Germination: Easy
Number of Seeds Per Pack: 50
Uses: Medicinal
Notes: Chinese herb, used to remove obstructions in the throat. Flowers mixed with Alum can be used as fingernail paint.
Flowers; cooling, tonic, externally applied to burns and scalds. The flowers possess marked antibiotic activity against some pathogenic fungi and bacteria. Plant is used for pains in joints. Taken internally, it acts as an emetic, diuretic and laxative. In Ayurveda, it is known as a demulcent (soothes irritation) and a tonic.
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Any statement made concerning medical
conditions treated with this herb is not intended as sound medical advice. The
seeds are NOT to be ingested only planted. Herbs need to taken only with
the guidance of a trained physician or established herblist.
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