Figwort, Knotted (Scrophularia nodosa L.)

Family: Scrophulariaceae

Medicinal uses: Internally, the plant is used in the treatment of chronic skin diseases (such as eczema, psoriasis and pruritis), mastitis, swollen lymph nodes and poor circulation. Three acylated iridoids compounds have been shown in vitro to stimulate the growth of hum

Part used medicinally: Whole Plant

Native origin: Eurasia, Mediterranean