Aconite
Aconitum napellus
About Aconite
Aconite (Aconitum napellus) is a herb used in the Mediterranean tradition to help with Pain, Fever, Nerve Support, and Arthritis. The aerial parts and leaves are the parts traditionally used, taken internally.
Botanical background
Aconitum napellus (monk's-hood, aconite, wolfsbane) is a species of flowering plant in the genus Aconitum of the family Ranunculaceae, native and endemic to western and central Europe. It is an herbaceous perennial plant growing to 1 m (3 ft 3 in) tall, with hairless stems and leaves. The leaves are rounded, 5–10 cm (2.0–3.9 in) diameter, palmately divided into five to seven deeply lobed segments. The flowers are dark purple to bluish-purple, narrow oblong helmet-shaped, 1–2 cm (0.39–0.79 in) tall. Plants native to
Source: Wikipedia, via iNaturalist