Herbaceous Plant Medicinal Plant For Sale In Aurora

* An excellent garden plant for areas east of the Cascades. The seed floss can be used as an insulation in shoes etc. A cold infusion of the plant can be used as a lotion on swollen knees and ankles.

The leaves are used as a flavouring in vinegar. The North American populations may, however, be naturalised from early human introduction. They make an excellent flavouring in salads.

The plant is noted for its effectiveness in treating catarrhal problems of many kinds and has also been used successfully in treating diarrhoea, haemorrhoids and infantile cholera.

* Rue has a long history of use as a domestic remedy, being especially valued for its strengthening action on the eyes. * The Common Rue ( Ruta graveolens ), also known as Herb-of-grace , is a species of rue grown as a herb .

* Marsh mallow is a very useful household medicinal herb. * 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 roots and the leaves are aphrodisiac, digestive, mildly expectorant and sedative. * Common Hogweed ( Heracleum sphondylium ) is an herbaceous biennial plant of the family Apiaceae , which grows in the prairies of Eurasia.

* 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.

* 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.

These last two compounds have been shown to have potent anti-retroviral activity without serious side effects and they are being researched in the treatment of AIDS. In clinical trials about 67% of patients with mild to moderate depression improved when...

* An excellent garden plant for areas east of the Cascades. The seed floss can be used as an insulation in shoes etc. A cold infusion of the plant can be used as a lotion on swollen knees and ankles.

Like Panax ginseng, American ginseng contains dammarane-type ginsenosides as the major biologically active constituents. M1 is referred to in some articles as IH-901 , and in others as compound-K.

It is widespread and common in the more southerly mountain ranges of Europe, but is rarer in the north. * Mountain cornflower is seldom used in modern herbalism, though it does still have a reputation in parts of Europe as a wash for tired eyes.

* The plant self-sows freely and should not need much encouragement. * Greater celandine has an erect habit, and may reach 30 to 120 cm high. * It is considered an aggressive invasive plant in natural areas (both woods and fields).

It is also used in allopathic medicine in the treatment of heart complaints. * Digitalis purpurea is an herbaceous biennial or short-lived perennial plant. * The foxglove is a widely used herbal medicine with a recognised stimulatory effect upon the heart.

* Chia (Salvia hispanica) was the third most important food of the Aztecs in the time of Cortez (behind corn and beans and in front of amaranth), and has long been an important crop in Mesoamerica for the unique nutritional qualities of its seed.

* The Great Blue Lobelia ( Lobelia siphilitica ) is a species within the Campanulaceae family. * It was believed by some native North American Indian tribes that if the finely ground roots were secretly added to the food of an arguing couple then this...

Both are dried for later use. The seedpods can also be used and are milder but slower in their action. An infusion has been used in the treatment of fevers and heart problems. The leaves area safe and effective cathartic.

In Turkey hundreds of tons of wild fruit are harvested annually, mainly for export. Tolerates semi-shade though fruit production will be reduced. The fruit is about 15mm in diameter.

* Cumin's distinctive flavor and strong, warm aroma are due to its essential oil content. * Cumin is the dried seed of the herb Cuminum cyminum, a member of the parsley family. * A popular drink in southern India such as Kerala and Tamil Nadu is calld...

It also contain the iridoid glycosides aucubin and catalpol. * Ribwort plantain is a safe and effective treatment for bleeding, it quickly staunches blood flow and encourages the repair of damaged tissue.

The plant is typically between 10 - 30 cm in height. * Coltsfoot is a perennial herbaceous plant that spreads by seeds and rhizomes . * Bright yellow 3/4" flowers on foot-long stalks before the leaves appear, in very early spring; flowers look like the...

They may also be grown as an ornamental plant . It is native to northern Africa. Commonly known as Smooth Luffa and Egyptian Luffa , sometimes under the obsolete name Luffa cylindrica and frequently misspelt "Luffa aegyptica", it is cultivated and grown...

* This plant is an anti-infective herb that lowers fevers and reduces pain. * The common name of bugbane is in reference to the odoriferous insect repellant properties of this plant.

A tea is made from the dried leaves and roots. The roasted roots are used with dandelion and chicory roots for making coffee. However, internal consumption, such as in the form of herbal tea , is discouraged, as it can cause serious liver damage.

* It grows to a height of 3 metres and has whorls of striking lipped flowers, that are most commonly orange, but can vary to red, white, and purple. It has very soft serrated leaves that can grow up to 4 inches wide.

The divided leaf segments are ovate , cuneate , and often are oblique and abruptly cut off at the base. * Paeonia wittmanniana , also known as Wittmann's peony , is a perennial peony native to the southern Transcaucasian region, and is closely related...

Division after flowering or in autumn. Take care since the plant resents disturbance. The large, flat flowers, borne on short stems from midwinter to early spring, are white, or occasionally pink.