Chelidonium majus – Famine Foods

Chelidonium majus

Uses

China: leaves thoroughly boiled with clean earth, allowed to stand overnight, then thoroughy washed in several changes of water and eaten with oil and salt.

Additional Information

Name Authority:
L.
Misc:
Chemical composition: Ash = 5.88%. Rich in protein and lime.

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