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Recipe

Salad with young wild strawberry leaves

Herb:
Wild strawberry Fragaria vesca
Plant part:
Leaf

About 15 minBeginnerRecipe science profile

Procedure

  1. Choose tender leaves before flowering, wash, and chop finely.
  2. Mix with lettuce, garden cress, or spinach — wild strawberry adds a tart note.
  3. Dress with oil and lemon; drink enough fluids — treat as an occasional specialty, not a daily green portion.

Extraction

Herb:
proportions according to the recipe steps on the card
Solvent:
medium composition (water, alcohol, oil, honey…) see the individual steps
Shelf life:
after preparation, store hygienically and according to the type of product (cool conditions, light, alcohol)
Target compounds:
indicative home extraction — the profile depends on temperature, cutting time and proportions

Notes

Harvest from uncontaminated sites; not a substitute for regular vegetables.

Why it works

Home preparation following this recipe is mainly educational and cultural; it should not be assumed to match the extractive or safety profile of registered medicines or standardized extracts. Check specific effects, drug interactions, and contraindications on the herb card and with your clinician if you use prescription drugs.

Related

Wild strawberry — Herb card

Fresh (raw) preparation — Processing method detail

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