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Lovage
Lovage: A herb of ancient medical repute, used mainly for digestive complaints, edema, skin problems, menstrual irregularities and fever ... Common Names: Lovage, Love Root, Sea Parsley Botanical...
Marshmallow
Marshmallow: is rich in mucilage which acts to soothe and protect tissues in the body ... Common Names: Mallow, Marsh Mallow, althea Botanical Name: Althaea officinalis Family: Malvaceae...
Marjoram, Sweet
Marjoram: is a versatile herb that has a soothing, warming, fortifying effect; it aids digestive and menstrual problems and eases nervous and respiratory complaints ... Common Names: Marjoram,...
Peppermint
Peppermint: a native of Europe, the medicinal variety is a hybrid - a naturally occurring combination of watermint and spearmint... Common Names: Peppermint Botanical Name: Mentha piperita Family:...
Mullein
Mullein: is a good children's remedy. It is mild tasting, gently sedative, and eases hard, sore coughs or sore throats ... Common Names: Mullein, Aaron's Rod, Clot, Doffel,...
Mustard (Black)
Mustard: due to the ability of the seeds to stimulate circulation, they were used to treat coldness of the body and added to love potions ... Common Names:...
Myrrh
Myrrh: strong anti-microbial action used for the treatment of infections, particularly as mouthwash ... Common Names: Myrrh Botanical Name: Commiphora myrrha Family: Burseraceae Plant Type: Desert tree Parts...
Nasturtium
Nasturtium: is said to help to clear skin problems like acne, and also to ease depression ... Common Names: Nasturtium, Indian Cress, Monks Cress Botanical Name: Tropaelum majus...
Nettle
Nettle: taken therapeutically, nettle's energizing leaves stimulate the bladder and kidneys to ensure rapid removal of accumulated toxins ... Common Names: Nettle, Stinging Nettle Botanical Name: Urtica dioica...
Nutmeg
Nutmeg: flavors food, makes it more digestible, and helps to sterilize food by killing or deterring potentially harmful microorganisms ... Common Names: Nutmeg Botanical Name: Myristca fragrans Family:...