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Blackberry
Blackberry: is an astringent, especially for the gastrointestinal tract. It allays excessive fluid loss from diarrhea, and when medical intervention is not available may save lives ... Common...
Agrimony
Agrimony: astringent and tonic properties, making it a valuable remedy for the treatment of childhood diarrhea and urinary incontinence... Common Names: Agrimony, Cocklebur, Sticklewort, Church Steeples Botanical Name:...
Aloe Vera
Aloe vera: soothes, heals and moisturizes the skin and inhibits itching and scarring. Taken internally, it provides essential nutrients, including vitamins A, C and E ... Common Names:...
Angelica
Angelica: should always be remembered in epidemics, as it is said to resist poisons by defending and comforting the blood, heart and spirits ... Common Names: Angelica, Archangel,...
Anise
Anise: is an essential flavoring agent in many European liqueurs, most notably Pernod and ouzo ... Common Names: Anise, Aniseed Botanical Name: Pimpinella anisum Family: Umbelliferae / Apiaceae...
Basil
Basil: is both calming and cheering to the spirits. It is an ideal herb to use in the winter when your spirits are low ... Common Names: Common...
Bay
Bay: contains compounds called parthenolides, which help relieve migraines ... Common Names: Bay, Sweet Bay, Bay Laurel Botanical Name: Laurus nobilis Family: Lauraceae Plant Type: Hardy evergreen tree....
Bee Balm
Bee Balm: as the name suggests, this plant is much-loved by bees and is often grown near their hives. The leaves keep their fragrance for a long time,...
Wood Betony
Wood Betony: is a cerebral tonic that is useful for any problem to do with the head, from headaches and forgetfulness to anxiety and sleeplessness due to nervous...