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Around the 16th century the milk thistle became quite popular and almost all parts of it were eaten. * For therapeutic purposes drink 1 cup of tea/day. Originally a native of Southern Europe through to Asia, it is now found throughout the world.

In particular it is an excellent herb for treating various digestive disorders, nervous tension and irritability and is also used externally to treat skin problems. * Matricaria recutita or German chamomile , also spelled camomile , is an annual plant...

* Veratrum nigrum ( Black Hellebore ) is a medicinal plant and poisonous plant native to Asia and Europe . In China, it, and other false hellebore species are collectively called "li lu".

The leaves are up to 4 centimeters (11?2 inches) long—broader than those of most other yews—and often end in a very small, sharp point. * Taxus chinensis is a species of yew. The underside of each leaf has two broad yellow stripes and is densely covered...

* In its native environment it is grown in higher areas where rice and corn do not grow well. * Other common names include coixseed, tear grass and Yi Yi. Job's tears are also commonly sold as Chinese pearl barley in Asian supermarkets, although C.

* The use of this plant is subject to legal restrictions in some countries. It should be used with extreme caution and only under the supervision of a qualified practitioner since all parts of the plant are very poisonous and the difference between a...

The whole plant is antiinflammatory and antiallergic. * It is an herb that is 0.5–1 m. It is also an insecticide and nematicide. * The plant contains between 0.7 - 2.0% essential oil, plus alkaloids and saponins.

* Lian Qiao has been used in Chinese herbalism for over 4,000 years and is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs. * Forsythia suspensa (pinyin : lianqiao ) is a flowering plant native to Asia.

The leaves are up to 4 centimeters (11?2 inches) long—broader than those of most other yews—and often end in a very small, sharp point. * Taxus chinensis is a species of yew. The underside of each leaf has two broad yellow stripes and is densely covered...

* Parsley is a commonly grown culinary and medicinal herb that is often used as a domestic medicine. The fresh leaves are highly nutritious and can be considered a natural vitamin and mineral supplement in their own right.

Golden-mane Coreopsis is native from the south Eastern and south central states of the USA. * Coreopsis basalis is a bushy annual species with finely cut foliage and showy round flowers.

* Polyphenolic compounds from raspberry seeds are efficient antioxidants. * The fruit is delicious when eaten out of hand, the fruit is also used in pies, preserves etc. * Raspberry fruit may protect the liver.

* Annual or biennial; parent is dwarfish, dark blue flowers throughout summer; does well in hot, dry sun. This plant is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. * Cynoglossum amabile is a flowering plant native to Asia , which is also called Chinese...

Used as a cereal, it is probably best known as the breakfast cereal porridge but it can also be used in many other ways. It has a floury texture and a mild, somewhat creamy flavour.

The leaves are deeply three- to five-lobed, 8–15 cm (3–6 in) long, arranged alternately on the stems. * The roselle ( Hibiscus sabdariffa ) is a species of Hibiscus native to the Old World tropics, used for the production of bast fibre and as an infusion...

A cucumber flavour they can be added to salads or used as a potherb. * Sanguisorba officinalis ( Great Burnet ) is a plant in the family Rosaceae , subfamily Rosoideae . The fresh or dried leaves are used as a tea substitute.

* A decoction of the leaves has been used in the treatment of chills and fevers. * A very ornamental plant! * Succeeds in ordinary rich garden soils so long as they are well-drained.

* The Borlotti bean, also known as the Roman bean or romano bean (not to be confused with the Italian flat bean, a green bean also called "romano bean"), is a variety of cranberry bean bred in Italy to have a thicker skin.

It is also suitable for use with poultry, fish, beef, and seafood. * East Indian lemon grass (Cymbopogon flexuosus), also called Cochin grass or Malabar grass (Malayalam: (inchippullu), is native to Cambodia, Vietnam, India, Sri Lanka, Burma, and Thailand...

* The leaves contain 'stevioside', a substance that is 300 times sweeter than sucrose. * Stevia has become very popular as a natural sugar substitute with almost zero calories! * Because stevia has a negligible effect on blood glucose it is attractive...

It requires ample sunlight and well-drained soils. In India, it is called "nau bajiya" or "9 o'clock flower" as it blooms in morning around 9:00 am. * The common name of moss rose is quite descriptive of this plant's key ornamental features: ruffled,...

* Sweet marjoram is mainly used as a culinary herb, but is also medicinally valuable due to its stimulant and antispasmodic properties. * Marjoram ( Origanum majorana , Lamiaceae ) is a somewhat cold-sensitive perennial herb or undershrub with sweet pine...

* The leaves are very rich in vitamins and minerals, especially iron and the vitamins A and C. * A perennial weed, to most, with long curly leaves; develops a deep taproot; seed turns brown and remains conspicuous in winter; birdfood, native to Europe...

It was used as a face paint by the North American Indians. * The welcome wildflower of early spring; sap and root are red, hence the common name. Caution is advised. * The crushed root has been applied to the body as an insect repellent.

It is most commonly taken as a decoction to counter infection within the gastro-intestinal tract. * Bai Tou Weng is thought to clear toxicity and to lower fever. * Anemone chinensis is a basionym of the currently known Pulsatilla chinensis and is one...

* The leaves are very rich in vitamins and minerals, especially iron and the vitamins A and C. * A perennial weed, to most, with long curly leaves; develops a deep taproot; seed turns brown and remains conspicuous in winter; birdfood, native to Europe...

The dried roasted roots are ground into apowder and are used for making coffee. Note that this effect is only visible on the "head" or flower of the plant. Chinese studies have also indicated that the seeds blockprogesterone synthesis, which could explain...