Brooklime

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Brooklime

Other Names: Becabunga, Beccabunga, Cresson de Cheval, Cresson de Chien, Mouth-Smart, Neckweed, Salade de Chouette, Speedwell, Veronica beccabunga, Véronique Beccabunga, Véronique des Ruisseaux, Water Pimpernel, Water Purslane.

Special Precautions of Brooklime

  • Don’t confuse brooklime with Black Root (Leptandra virginica) or Veronica (Veronica officinalis). All three plants are sometimes called “speedwell.”
  • do not confuse with Purslane
  • Lithium interacts with Brooklime.

Benefits and uses of Brooklime are

Brooklime is used for reducing urine output; and for treating constipation, liver complaints, severe diarrhea (dysentery), lung infection, and bleeding gums.