#marsh tea

oil on canvas, 55 x 46 cm.

Ledum palustre has a history of therapeutic use at a major first-aid remedy for puncture wounds, anti-parasitic action as well as treating back problems, insect stings, joint, muscle, arthritic and nerve pain.* The Russian variety also has a history of ethnobotanical use by Siberian tribes.

Marsh Tea is a dangerous herb that used to be popular for medicinal uses

This article takes a look at Marsh Tea for its benefits as well as its dangerous reputation