Violet Leaf

Viola odorata

Family: Violaceae Evidence: T teatincturesalve

Gentle lymphatic and respiratory herb — for breast lumps, coughs, and skin conditions. Poultice traditionally applied to breast cysts and tumors. Flowers make beautiful syrup. Contains salicylates. Safe for children. Spring tonic.

Safety Profile

PregnancyLikely Safe
BreastfeedingLikely Safe
PediatricSafe

Contraindications

Aspirin allergy (mild salicylate content).

Interactions

Blood thinners (mild salicylates).

Side Effects

Very safe. GI upset at high doses. Laxative in large amounts.

This information is for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any herbal product.