Clary is also known as clear eye and is good for morning sickness and hair loss. Try HERE for a full natural guide to ending morning sickness. Ordinary garden clary has four square stalks with broad, rough, wrinkled, white or hoary green leaves. The edges of the leaves are fairly evenly cut and give off a strong sweet scent. They grow close to the ground and in couples on the stalks.

The flowers of clary grow at fairly regular intervals, with two small leaves beneath the nodes. They rather resemble the flowers of sage but are smaller and of a whitish blue color. The seed is a brown color and somewhat flat and certainly not as round as the wild varieties. The roots are pretty black and do not spread much. They perish after seed time. It is generally sown by hand as it seldom rises by its own sowing. In general, clary is grown in gardens and does not commonly occur in the wild.

Clary flowers in June and July in the northern hemisphere, sometimes a little later. The seed is properly ripe by August or September.

Tinctures from the seeds when applied to the eyes clears them of motes and similar problems associated with the eyelids such as white and red spots. The mucilage of the seed made with water should draw out splinters from the flesh.

Mix ground leaves with vinegar and a little honey and apply it to boils and inflammations. You should find they disappear in a matter of days. Powder from the dried root and infused helps many women suffering from morning sickness in their first trimester.

Leave a Reply

You must be logged in to post a comment.