Herb Robert can be prepared in several traditional ways:
Herbal Infusion
The fresh or dried aerial parts may be steeped to prepare a traditional herbal tea.
Part of the plant used: Leaves and stems
Poultice
Fresh herb robert may be crushed and applied externally in traditional herbal poultices.
Part of the plant used: Fresh plant
Herbal Wash
The herb can be simmered to prepare a botanical wash for traditional skin preparations.
Part of the plant used: Leaves and stems
Tincture
The aerial parts may be extracted in alcohol to create traditional herbal tinctures.
Part of the plant used: Leaves and stems
Herbal Gargle or Mouth Rinse
An infusion of the leaves may be used in traditional herbal gargles and mouth rinses.
Part of the plant used: Leaves
Topical Application
Fresh or dried leaves may be used in traditional topical preparations such as poultices or washes.
Part of the plant used: Leaves