Medicinal Plants, Symphytum Officinale, Blue-Purple Bell Flower
20 seeds
 
If you grow no other medicinal plant, let it be this. Also an extremely important plant for pollinators.

Plants produce stunning, purple-blue bell shaped flowers. Flowers vary from plant to plant, but typically start out purple pink and ripen to blue.

Comfrey is very easy to care for it can spread quite easily. Once considered a weed, it’s now considered a welcome addition to any medicinal garden.

Comfrey roots and leaves contain allantoin, a substance that helps new skin cells grow, along with other substances that reduce inflammation and keep skin healthy. Comfrey ointments have been used to heal bruises as well as pulled muscles and ligaments, fractures, sprains, strains, and osteoarthritis.

Comfrey is used as a tea for many ailments. It is also used as a gargle for gum problems and sore throat.

Consult a physician before using comfrey as it is important to make sure you are using the right parts of the plant and that they are properly prepared.

Perennial zones 4-9

This is for 20 seeds