Cornflower

Latin Name: centaurea cyanus
Alternative Name: bachelor’s button, blue cap, bluebottle, hurtsickle
Forms Available: leaf, flower
Cornflower - centaurea cyanus - This flower is not used very much in herbal medicine this current day. It has been used as a remedy for tired eyes. The petals of cornflowers were taken as a tonic/stimulant and were believed to improve [...]