Medicinal Benefits of Flax:
MEDICINAL: Flax is used as an aid to achieving cardiovascular health, to help in menopause, and as a mild laxative. The seed and the seed oil are being studied as a possible cure for cancer. The oil helps slow the kidney disease that accompanies lupus.
RELIGIOUS: Flax is used to attract money and wealth, and is used in healing spells and rituals.
GROWING: Flax grows in a wide range through North America. It is an annual that grows to 3 feet high, and is adaptable to many soils and conditions.
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Linum usitatissimum