Red Poppy Petals – Papaver rhoeas – Traditional Herbal Uses
Papaver rhoeas from which Red Poppy Petals are obtained are also called the Common Poppy, Corn Poppy, Corn Rose, Field Poppy Flanders Poppy or just Red Poppy is an annual herbaceous species of flowering plant in the poppy family, Papaveraceae. This poppy is commonly thought ofas an agricultural weed (hence the common names including “corn” and “field”) but after World War I, The Great War, as a symbol of armistice and remembrance (but not in all countries) Traditional Uses for Red Poppy Petals:- The flowers of the corn poppy have a very long tradition of medicinal usage, especially for ailments...