Article Nº 2405 Plant Vol. II · p. 726
Molarinha (Fumaria muralis)
Annual fumitory plant common in Madeira and Porto Santo, whose infusion is used for skin complaints.
An annual plant of the family Fumariaceae, common on Madeira and Porto Santo (‘holy harbour’). Its corollas are irregular and spurred, pink, white or purplish, usually dark purple or greenish at the tip. An infusion of molarinha or herva-pombinha is used for skin complaints.
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