Consolida
Consolida is derived from the Latin consolidare meaning ‘together make solid’.
There are several types of Consolida. They are Vulnerary or ‘Wounds herbs’.
Botanical name:
Consolida Major: Comfrey
Consolida Media: Bugle
Consolida Minor: Daisy
Consolida Regalis or Consilda Saracenica: Golden Rod
Parts used:
Herbs; Root
Temperature & Taste:
generally Temperate or slightly Cool, dry.
Uses:
1. Moves the Blood, Promotes Healing:
-all used internally and topically to heal Wounds, Trauma, Bruises, Fractures, Hernias etc.
Main Combinations:
Several of the ‘Consolida‘ are often combined with other Wound herbs.
Cautions:
See the individual herbs