Medicinal
Found during: Summer, Autumn

A common low-growing and thin weed found in sun or shade, this flowering plant puts off spiky-looking blue flowers. Both the dried flowers and leaves can be used for indigestion, regulating the gall bladder and liver, boost the immune system, washing out wounds, mouth ulcers/bleeding gums, constipation, infections around the eye, and soothe irritated/inflamed skin. It has antibacterial and astringent properties.