... .( Use fleshy leaves only) One tsp./ one cup of water. Drink hot. For diabetic ulcers use one tsp. of root to one cup of water. Let stand for five hours then bring to a boil. Use as a wash. Collect the root early in the spring or late in the fall. The plant must be two years old. It can be used fresh or dried. If stored it should be ... in a dark colored container because sunlight makes it less potent. (Lust 1974). Solomon Seal (Seal Wort) This plant grows in wooded areas and thickets. The stem grows one to three feet tall. The lower part of the stem has no leaves and the upper part of t...

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