| Plant names |
| Myricaceae |
| English |
Bog Myrtle, Candle berry, Sweet Gale |
| Latin |
Myrica gale L. |
| Plant parts | Flower / Blossom, Gem / Bud, Leaf, Leaf buds |
| Diseases & Uses |
| Diseases |
Astringent, bathing, favus, good for the stomach, No medical use, parasite, Rashes, scabies |
| Women's diseases |
abortifacient, Amenorrhea |
| Foods |
Aromatic, culinary herb, spice in aquavit, tea substitute |
| Other uses |
Against lice, colouring |
| Contents |
| | essential oil, tannin, wax |
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