Dye Plant Medicinal Plant For Sale In Washington

* The plant is under investigation as a potential stimulant of the immune system. Australis is an herbaceous perennial that reproduces both sexually and asexually by means of its spreading rhizomes .

* The dried flowering heads of female plants are used as a flavouring and preservative in beer. It is a dioecious, perennial, herbaceous climbing plant which sends up new shoots in early spring and dies back to a cold-hardy rhizome in autumn.

* Nettles contain a lot of nitrogenous compounds, so are used as a compost activator or can be used to make a liquid fertilizer, which although somewhat low in phosphate, is useful in supplying magnesium, sulphur, and iron.They are also one of the few...

The bark is ground into a powder and then steeped in water in order to obtain the dye. * Fraxinus quadrangulata ( Blue Ash ) is a species of Fraxinus native primarily to the Midwestern United States , as well as the Bluegrass region of Kentucky and the...

* Native Americans used it for respiratory and muscle disorders, as a purgative, and as a ceremonial medicine.The plant was used as a traditional medicinal plant by the Cherokee, Iroquois, Penobscot, and other indigenous peoples.

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. The root is a source of tannin and has been used in making ink.

* The stems of most members of this genus contain the alkaloid ephedrine and are valuable in the treatment of asthma and many other complaints of the respiratory system. * A delicious tea is made by steeping the green or dried twigs inboiling water until...

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. * Secretions from the roots of growing plants have an insecticidal effect...

Stem arising from a divided root-stock, simple or branched, slightly sulcate, glabrous beneath the inflorescence. Actinospora frigida Fisch. * The root is harvested in the autumn and used fresh or dried.

* Raspberry fruit may protect the liver. * A herb tea is made from the dried leaves. * The plant from which cultivated red raspberries were derived. * A purple to dull blue dye is obtained from the fruit.

* The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Althaea officinalis Marsh Mallow for irritation of mouth and throat and associated dry cough/bronchitis .

The seedpods can also be used and are milder but slower in their action. The root is cardiac and febrifuge. * The leaves and seedpods are cathartic, diuretic and vermifuge. Both are dried for later use.

They are also used to give colour and flavour to glutinous-rice dumplings (Mochi). This species is also occasionally known as Felon Herb , Chrysanthemum Weed , Wild Wormwood , Old uncle Henry , Sailor's Tobacco , Naughty Man , Old Man or St. John's Plant...

* Yellow flowers of daisy form, to 4" across, from July to September; leaves to 2'; dried roots sometimes used medicinally; native to Europe and Asia, naturalized in the U.S. * Elecampane has a long history of use as a medicinal herb.

* Agrimonia eupatoria is a species of agrimony that is often referred to as common agrimony , church steeples or sticklewort . It was formerly very popular either on its own or added to China tea, having a peculiar delicacy and aroma.

* It has gained an almost magical reputation for being able to promote health, general body vigour and also to prolong life. * Ginseng is characterized by the presence of ginsenosides.

* It can grow in very alkaline soils, but not in the shade. The bark also contains fraxetin.This has an inhibitory effect on the central nervous system, is a stronger and safer anodyne than aspirin and has some antibacterial activity.

The other herbs included in the formula are Arctium lappa, Ulmus rubra and Rumex acetosella. Closely related to the garden Rhubarb , Rheum rhaponticum , it has a similar purgative effect upon the human body .

* Best for dry, informal, naturalized areas where it can be allowed to spread and form colonies. Naturalize in open woodland areas, wood margins or wild areas. The infestation by Chinese sumac aphids (Melaphis chinensis Bell) can lead to a gall which...

* Perhaps best when massed in naturalized areas where suckering spread is acceptable. * It is closely related to the European Sambucus nigra, and some authors treat it as conspecific, under the name Sambucus nigra subsp.

* Prefers a humus-rich soil, succeeding in a moist border or by water. Plant the roots out very shallowly. Grows well in heavy clay soils. * The species, from central Europe and Russia, has blue-purple, lavender, or white flowers, but there are dozens...

It has very soft serrated leaves that can grow up to 4 inches wide. * It is native to tropical Africa and southern India. * Leonotis nepetifolia is known in Trinidad as shandilay and the leaves are brewed as a tea for fever, coughs, womb prolapse and...

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. The root is a source of tannin and has been used in making ink.

* An infusion of the leaves is used as a hair rinse, it treats dandruff and falling hair. A yellow to gold dye is obtained from the leaves, buds and stems combined. Some botanists treat it in the segregate genus Seriphidium , as S.

Viscosa is a shrub growing to 1–3 m (3.3–9.8 ft) tall, rarely a small tree to 9 m (30 ft) tall. They are applied internally in the treatment of fevers. * Native Hawaiians made pou (house posts), laʻau melomelo (fishing lures), and ʻoʻo (digging...

* The leaves and young shoots are antihalitosis, antiphlogistic, astringent, depurative, sedative and stomachic. Prick out the seedlings into individual pots when they are large enough to handle and grow them on in the greenhouse for at least their first...

* Ptelea trifoliata is the second-northernmost New World representative of the Rue (Citrus) family after American prickly-ash (Zanthoxylum americanum). It makes part of the undergrowth of the Mississippi river valley, and is found most frequently on rocky...