Definition of Self-heal

1. Noun. Decumbent blue-flowered European perennial thought to possess healing properties; naturalized throughout North America.

Exact synonyms: Heal All, Prunella Vulgaris
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Group relationships: Genus Prunella, Prunella

Medical Definition of Self-heal

1. A blue-flowered labiate plant (Brunella vulgaris); the healall. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Self-heal

self-flattery
self-forgetful
self-fulfilling
self-fulfilling prophecies
self-fulfilling prophecy
self-fulfillment
self-generated
self-giving
self-governing
self-government
self-gratification
self-harm
self-harmer
self-hating
self-hatred
self-help
self-help devices
self-help groups
self-hypnosis
self-image
self-images
self-immolate
self-immolation
self-immolations
self-importance
self-important
self-imposed
self-improvement
self-incrimination

Literary usage of Self-heal

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Cumulative Book Index by H.W. Wilson Company (1911)
"10-14959 Towne, William E. Way to perfect healing: the power of the Word in ancient and modern spiritual healing; how to apply this power in self-heal- ..."

2. The Gardeners Dictionaryby Philip Miller by Philip Miller (1754)
"self-heal with Leaves like the narrow cut-leaved Vervain. 9. ... Carolina Self- heal, with large pale-blue Flowen, and long Spaces between the Joints of the ..."

3. Hortus Jamaicensis, Or, A Botanical Description, (according to the Linnean by John Lunan (1814)
"The fruit is drying, binding, and healing ; and the bark tans leather well. ALL-HEAL—See self-heal. ALLIGATOR APPLE OR CORKWOOD ANNONA CL, 13, on. 7. ..."

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