A poultice can be used to stem bleeding & an extract may have a use in treating diabetes.
Ivy-leaved toadflax has anti-scorbutic properties, as it has a high vitamin C content.
You can use the flowers & leaves mainly in salads & its taste is a bit acrid & pungent like cress.
In common with many wild greens, the leaves become increasingly bitter with age & are best consumed when young.
MAGIC:
Ivy-leafed toadflax is used in witchcraft for protection.
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