selfheal
/ˈsɛlfˌhil/
noun
- A low-growing plant (Prunella vulgaris) with purple flowers, traditionally used in herbal medicine to heal wounds.
- Herbalists often use selfheal in salves for minor cuts and bruises.
- Selfheal grows wild in meadows and along roadsides.
- The purple spikes of selfheal are a common sight in summer fields.