herb data, Wild Pond Lily, Nymphaea odorata, white water lily, sweet-scented pond lily, sweet scented water lily, toad lily, pond lily, water lily, cow cabbage, sweet water lily, water cabbage, holisticonline.com

**Herb Information**
Name: Wild Pond Lily
Biological Name: Nymphaea odorata
Other Names: Wild Pond Lily, white water lily, sweet-scented pond lily, sweet scented water lily, toad lily, pond lily, water lily, cow cabbage, sweet water lily, water cabbage
Parts Used: root
Remedies For: Deobstruent, astringent, vulnerary, discutient, demulcent, antiseptic. This herb is taken traditionally internally for leukorrhea, diarrhea, bowel complaints, scrofula, mucous troubles, inflamed tissues in various parts of the body and for bronchial troubles. Very effective in dropsy, kidney troubles, catarrh of the bladder, or irritation of the prostate. Excellent for infant bowel troubles.
Dosage: powder, tea, poultices
Safety: No information available. Some herbs are known to react with your medication. Please consult your physician before starting on any herb.