They have a toning and soothing effect on the mucous membranes throughout the body and attack urinary and reproductive disorders, impotence and sexual dysfunction often related to prostate problems. Saw Palmetto is recommended in wasting diseases because it has an effect upon all the glandular tissues. It is also useful on all diseases of the reproductive glands. The mucilage elements are known for stomach ulcers and inflamed bowels. Chickweed will help dissolve the plague out of the blood vessels and fatty substances in the system.
Chickweed is mild and has been used as a food as well as medicine.
It strengthens the stomach and bowels. It has antiseptic properties when exposed to the blood. It has been called an effective anticancer agent. It is used as a poultice for boils, burns, skin diseases, sore eyes, and swollen testes. It contains lots of calcium and sodium and has a high content of the B-complex vitamin.