Dye Plant Medicinal Plant For Sale In Topeka

* A strong tincture of the fresh seed is used externally to kill lice and nits in the head and pubic hair.It is also effective against aphids and thrips. * The roots grow into the soil up to a depth of 50 centimetres (20 in), so the plant can survive...

* Alnus viridis subsp. Northeastern North America, Greenland. Crispa, Mountain Alder). * It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches by means of its nitrogen-fixing nodules, while not growing large enough to compete with...

Wood - hard, handsome with a marble-like grain. Mixed with gum arabic and limewater, it makes a green pigment used in watercolour painting. * Rhamnus cathartica ( Buckthorn , Common Buckthorn or Purging Buckthorn ), is a species in the family Rhamnaceae...

Its specific epithet , meaning "false acorus," refers to the similarity of its leaves to those of Acorus calamus , as they have a prominently veined mid-rib and sword-like shape. * A beautiful yellow dye is obtained from the flowers.

Perforatum is sometimes called Common St John's wort to differentiate it. * St. John's wort has a long history of herbal use. These last two compounds have been shown to have potent anti-retroviral activity without serious side effects and they are being...

The whole plant is harvested when in flower and distilled for its essential oil.The oil is used in perfumery, it is blended with sandalwood oil to produce 'attar genda' perfume. The growing plant repels whitefly and can be grown near tomatoes to keep...

* It has been in cultivation in China for at least a thousand years, and was introduced to English gardens in the mid 18th century. * Gardenia jasminoides, (common gardenia, cape jasmine or cape jessamine) is an evergreen flowering plant of the family...

It is a common weed of cultivated land. Something that is considered to be an indicator of grazing in that area. * A good fibre is obtained from the leaves, it is said to be suitable for textiles.

It is commonly called the Chinese yew, though this term also refers to Taxus celebica or Taxus sumatrana. * Taxus chinensis is a species of yew. The tree is up to 14 m (46 ft) tall and wide and bushy when cultivated.

It is also a nurse tree, providing cover and shade for the establishment of seedlings of the next generation of larger hardwoods. * The Pin cherry or Fire cherry ( Prunus pensylvanica ) is a species in the genus Prunus .

The species is commonly known as Virginia snakeroot and is native to eastern North America, from Connecticut to southern Michigan and south to Texas and Florida. * Aristolochia serpentaria is a species of perennial flowering plant in the Aristolochiaceae...

It is native to Europe, Asia, northern Africa, and western North America, and introduced elsewhere. Seed density should be 6 kg/ha with row spacing of 30 cm and 42–50 cm in autumn and spring, respectively.The disadvantage of direct sowing is that it...

* By the 20th century, teasels had been largely replaced by metal cards, which can be made uniformly and do not require constant replacement as the teasel heads wear. However, some people who weave wool still prefer to use teasels for raising the nap,...

* The plant bears pink flowers and bright red spiny fruits which contain red seeds. The fruits dry and harden to brown capsules. * Bees collect nectar from its flowers to make honey.

Research shows that it has the ability to raise the body's resistance to bacterial and viral infections by stimulating the immune system. It is also antibiotic and helps to relieve allergies.

* A confection made from the root since ancient Egyptian time evolved into today's marshmallow treat. * Marsh mallow is a very useful household medicinal herb. * The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Althaea...

An infusion has been used in the treatment of fevers and heart problems. Both are dried for later use. * Senna marilandica , or Maryland Wild Senna , is a flowering plant in the United States .

* The flowers appear from late spring to summer in umbelliform cymes of about 4 flowers.The seeds are small and black, borne in a long capsule . * It is considered an aggressive invasive plant in natural areas (both woods and fields).

It is also used as a hair rinse, adding golden tints to brown or auburn hair. * Fresh petals are chopped and added to salads. * Calendula officinalis ( Pot Marigold ) is a plant in the genus Calendula (marigolds), in the family Asteraceae.

The ashes from the silky hairs of the plant are haemostatic. It is commonly grown in gardens in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark, the Southeastern and Pacific Northwestern United States and California, coastal regions...

A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of kidney complaints and TB. * The bark is cathartic, febrifuge and tonic. * Habitat and Range: sandy, gravelly, or rocky slopes, often growing in areas underlain by limestone bedrock.

Closely related to the garden Rhubarb , Rheum rhaponticum , it has a similar purgative effect upon the human body . * Rheum palmatum , known as Turkey rhubarb , Chinese rhubarb , ornamental rhubarb , and East Indian rhubarb , is a plant in the family...

It is also used as a hair rinse, adding golden tints to brown or auburn hair. * Fresh petals are chopped and added to salads. * Calendula officinalis ( Pot Marigold ) is a plant in the genus Calendula (marigolds), in the family Asteraceae.

* Shrubs to 1.5 m tall. Branchlets glabrous; buds ovoid, slightly pubescent. * The Asian and European populations are widely disjunct, separated by over 5000 km. Very worthy of greater use, especially in areas where flowering shrub choices are limited...

The blossoms are analgesic, astringent and febrifuge. Canadensis is sometimes browsed by deer and is good to fair as food for domestic livestock such as cattle or horses. * Solidago canadensis (Canada golden-rod, Canada goldenrod) is an herbaceous perennial...

Most species will grow well in the rock garden. They are therefore more difficult to grow in areas with hot summers and in such a region they appreciate some protection from the strongest sunlight.

It is commonly called the Chinese yew, though this term also refers to Taxus celebica or Taxus sumatrana. * Taxus chinensis is a species of yew. The tree is up to 14 m (46 ft) tall and wide and bushy when cultivated.