It's an alternative medicinal herb made as a tea to restore health.
Scullcap, American skullcap, Western skullcap, European skullcap, blue skullcap, greater skullcap, hoodwort or hoodwart, blue pimpernel, Quaker bonnet, helmet flower, hooded willow herb, and more . . .
Kippah is the Hebrew word for skullcap. In fact, Jews do not use the term "skullcap".
Skullcap has two word definitions. The word 'skullcap' is defined as a small close-fitting cap without a brim on it. The word 'skullcap' also means the top part of the skull.
Both Chinese skullcap and Western skullcap are taken internally. Sold commercially as liquid extract, tea, dried form, capsules. And more . . .
A baical skullcap is a herb used in Chinese herbal medicine for the treatment of dysentery and diarrhoea.
Native to North America and cultivated in Europe. Chinese skullcap is native to eastern Asia.
Scutellaria lateriflora (American and European skullcap) and Scutellaria baicalensis (Asian species).
It is a kippah or Yarmulke. In fact, nobody uses the term skullcap except non-Jews.
Skullcap
Ptah
Flavones, baicalein.
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