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An agent that prevents tissue degeneration and promotes healing of wounds.
How do vulneraries work?
Vulneraries may work due to the presence of tannin, which produces a protective layer that allows the cells underneath to heal. It may be a mucilage to soothe internal ulcers. Or may contain allantoin which stimulates cell growth and division.
Herbs with vulnerary properties:
Sincerely,
Emilee Wright
A Mercurial Consciousness