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medicinal herbs: SWEET FERN

WebSweet fern was employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially as a poultice to treat a variety of complaints. It is still used for most of …

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medicinal herbs: CHOKECHERRY

WebHerb: Chokecherry Latin name: Prunus virginiana Synonyms: Padus rubra, Prunus nana Family: Rosaceae (Rose Family) Medicinal use of Chokecherry: Chokecherry was widely …

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medicinal herbs: SAGE BRUSH

WebIt is used both internally and externally in the treatment of rheumatism. The crushed plant is used as a liniment on cuts, sores etc whilst a decoction of the leaves is used as an …

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medicinal herbs: SPIDERWORT

WebPropagation of the herb: Seed - sow spring in a cold frame. When they are large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and grow them on in the greenhouse for their first winter. Plant them out into their …

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medicinal herbs: REDBUD

WebEdible parts of Redbud: Flowers - raw or pickled. A nice refreshing acid taste, the flowers are rich in vitamin C and make a pleasant addition to salads. They can also be used as a …

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medicinal herbs: GROUNDSEL

WebMedicinal use of Groundsel: Groundsel has a long history of herbal use and, although not an officinal plant, it is still often used by herbalists. The whole herb is anthelmintic, antiscorbutic, diaphoretic, diuretic, emmenagogue …

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medicinal herbs: AMERICAN BASSWOOD

WebMedicinal use of American Basswood: A tea made from the inner bark is applied to burns - it soothes and softens the skin. It is taken internally in the treatment of lung complaints, …

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medicinal herbs: TREE OF HEAVEN

WebA tincture of the root-bark has been used successfully in the treatment of cardiac palpitations, asthma and epilepsy. Tree-of-heaven is a folk remedy for asthma, cancer, …

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medicinal herbs: JACK IN THE PULPIT

WebMedicinal use of Jack In The Pulpit: The root is acrid, antiseptic, diaphoretic, expectorant, irritant and stimulant. It is harvested in early spring and dried for later use. The fresh root …

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medicinal herbs: RED MAPLE

WebPropagation of Red Maple: Seed - best sown as soon as it is ripe in the spring in a cold frame. It usually germinates immediately and by the end of summer has formed a small …

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medicinal herbs: COTTONWOOD

WebMedicinal use of Cottonwood: The inner bark was consumed by various native North American Indian tribes in order to prevent scurvy. The bark of most, if not all members of …

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medicinal herbs: CHEROKEE ROSE

WebMedicinal use of Cherokee Rose: The leaves are a famous vulnerary. The fruits, root and leaves are emmenagogue and depurative. Their use stabilizes the kidneys. A decoction …

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medicinal herbs: BRACKEN

WebThe leaves and roots contain substances that deprive the body of vitamin B1 if they are eaten raw, though they are possibly alright cooked. The leaves are also said to be …

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medicinal herbs: COGONGRASS

WebMedicinal use of Cogongrass: The flowers and the roots are antibacterial, diuretic, febrifuge, sialagogue, styptic and tonic. The flowers are used in the treatment of …

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medicinal herbs: SUGARBERRY

WebPropagation of Sugarberry: Seed - best sown as soon as it is ripe in a cold frame. Stored seed is best given 2 - 3 months cold stratification and then sown February/March in a …

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medicinal herbs: PACIFIC YEW

WebThe Pacific yew is a highly toxic plant but it was employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it to treat a variety of complaints. Modern …

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medicinal herbs: AMERICAN BEAUTYBERRY

WebMedicinal use of American Beautyberry: A decoction of the root bark has been used as a diuretic. The leaves are a cure for dropsy. A tea made from the roots is used in the …

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medicinal herbs: BASIL THYME

WebMedicinal use of Basil Thyme: Basil thyme was a great favourite of the ancient herbalists, though it is little used medicinally at present. The herb is diuretic, odontalgic, rubefacient …

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medicinal herbs: BLANKET FLOWER

WebHerb: Blanket Flower Latin name: Gaillardia pinnatifida Family: Compositae Medicinal use of Blanket Flower: The plant is used as a diuretic, taken to give relief from painful urination. …

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medicinal herbs: ROSE OF SHARON

WebMedicinal use of Rose Of Sharon: The leaves are diuretic, expectorant and stomachic. A decoction of the flowers is diuretic, ophthalmic and stomachic. It is also used in the …

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medicinal herbs: YELLOW FLAG

WebKnown hazards of Iris pseudacorus: The leaves, and especially the rhizomes, of this species contain an irritating resinous substance called irisin. If ingested this can cause severe …

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