Medicinal Herbs and Their Common Uses
byThe interest in medicinal herbs has been growing steadily over the last decade. The reasons for this shift are many, but some of the…
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Oregon Grape Root – A Natural Antiseptic
byOregon Grape Root (Mahonia aquifolium) is an evergreen shrub native to western North America. It measures approximately 3’ in height and 5’ in width,…
Feverfew – Nature’s Answer to Migraine Headaches and So Much More
byFeverfew (Tanacetum parthenium) is a flowering plant used in natural medicine; mainly for the treatment of migraine headaches. It has rich green stalks, thick…
Yarrow – Good For What Ails You
byCommon yarrow (achillea millefolium), is an aromatic flowering plant found worldwide across the northern hemisphere. It originated in Europe and early colonists spread it…
Comfrey – Herbal Healing at Home for Over 2000 Years
byComfrey is a very important perennial herb, with a lengthy history, dating back over 2,000 years. It’s scientific genus is Symphytum and there are 35 known…
Wortcunning – Understanding the Healing Properties of Plants
byWortcunning is the knowledge and use of the healing and magickal properties found in plants, especially herbs. The word is rarely used in the modern era (in fact many…