Herbaceous Plant Medicinal Plant For Sale In Seattle

* t is one of the best strengtheners of the human system, stimulating the liver, gall bladder and digestive system, and is an excellent tonic to combine with a purgative in order to prevent its debilitating effects.

The young shoots can also be cooked and used as a potherb. The North American populations may, however, be naturalised from early human introduction. The aromatic leaves have a very nice flavour that is somewhat liquorice-like.

Care should be taken however, because all parts of the plant are poisonous. * Grown as a garden flower due to its unique flower shape.

The leaves are heart shaped and the flowers are pale yellow and tubular in form. * The plant should not be used internally without experienced supervision, externally it is used in the treatment of slow-healing cuts, eczema, infected toe and finger nails...

* The Lesser Burdock , Arctium minus , is a biennial thistle , also known as Burweed, Louse-bur, Common Burdock, and Button-bur. Arctium lappa is the main species used, though this species has similar properties.

Plants are tolerant of a wide range of soil conditions, but will not survive if the soil becomes waterlogged or is too dry. In Chinese ; pinyin : shao or bai shao ; bai meaning "white"), and common garden peony is a herbaceous perennial flowering plant...

It works by doubling the chromosome number. * Contrary to what the name suggests, neither a crocus nor the source of saffron; foliage emerges in spring, fades in early summer; flowers, pale rosy purple, spring up in October among fallen leaves.

Lanceolata contains phenylethanoids such as acteoside (verbascoside), cistanoside F, lavandulifolioside, plantamajoside and isoacteoside. * Plantago lanceolata is a species of genus Plantago known by the common names ribwort plantain, English plantain,...

Note that this effect is only visible on the "head" or flower of the plant. Carnation also exhibits this effect. The dried roasted roots are ground into apowder and are used for making coffee.

Succeeds in ordinary garden soil. * Echinocystis is a monotypic genus in the gourd family, Cucurbitaceae. The sole species is E. A climbing plant, supporting itself by means of tendrils.

* Secretions from the roots of growing plants have an insecticidal effect on the soil, effective against nematodes and to some extent against keeled slugs. About 35 kilos of oil can be extracted from 1 hectare of the plant (yielding 2,500 kilos of flowers...

The cumin plant grows to 30–50 cm (0.98–1.64 ft) tall and is harvested by hand. * Cumin is an aromatic, astringent herb that benefits the digestive system and acts as a stimulant to the sexual organs.

* Celery (Apium graveolens var. The leaves are strongly flavoured and are used less often, either as a flavouring in soups and stews or as a dried herb. * The growing plant is an insect repellent, it repels the cabbage white butterfly so is a good companion...

* Feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium) is a traditional medicinal herb which is found in many old gardens, and is also occasionally grown for ornament. It is also sometimes referred to as bachelor's buttons or featherfew.

In a prehistoric cave in the Republic of Georgia dyed flax fibers have been found that date to 34,000 BC . * Flax was extensively cultivated in ancient Ethiopia and ancient Egypt .

About 40 varieties are currently cultivated. * Portulaca oleracea ( Common Purslane , also known as Verdolaga , Pigweed , Little Hogweed or Pusley ), is an annual succulent in the family Portulacaceae , which can reach 40 cm in height.

* Salvia hispanica , commonly known as Chia , is a species of flowering plant in the mint family, Lamiaceae , that is native to central and southern Mexico and Guatemala . Due to their mucilaginous property they are often sprouted on clay or other porous...

Children can't resist testing their friends to see if they like butter. * Ranunculus acris is one of the more common buttercups across Europe and temperate Eurasia . It is a naturalized species and often a weed in parts of North America, but it is probably...

It is native to Europe but has been introduced elsewhere, such as the western and eastern parts of the United States. It is in flower in June, and the seeds ripen in July. * Adonis aestivalis ( Summer pheasant's-eye ) is a medicinal and ornamental plant...

* Maca grows at high altitudes in the Andes is an inhospitable region of intense sunlight, violent winds and below freezing weather. * Due to its purported effects on fertility, maca has experienced a major gain of commercial interest, as well as research,...

* A tincture of the plant is somewhat astringent, demulcent, laxative and tonic. The erect lower portion of the stem is smooth, but the curved branching inflorescence is covered in glandular hairs.

Note that this effect is only visible on the "head" or flower of the plant. Carnation also exhibits this effect. The dried roasted roots are ground into apowder and are used for making coffee.

Veratrum lobelianum Bernh. * Veratrum album , commonly known as the False Helleborine (also known as White Hellebore , European White Hellebore , White Veratrum ; syn. * Upright stems topped by 1/2-1" flowers in a branched flower head, white, green, or...

The extract consists of about 65–80% silymarin (a flavonolignan complex) and 20–35% fatty acids, including linoleic acid. * Milk thistle has also been known to be used as food.

* Secretions from the roots of growing plants have an insecticidal effect on the soil, effective against nematodes and to some extent against keeled slugs. About 35 kilos of oil can be extracted from 1 hectare of the plant (yielding 2,500 kilos of flowers...

* Senna marilandica , or Maryland Wild Senna , is a flowering plant in the United States . The root is cardiac and febrifuge. Both are dried for later use. The leaves are harvested before and during flowering, the pods are harvested when fully ripe in...

The young shoots can also be cooked and used as a potherb. The North American populations may, however, be naturalised from early human introduction. The aromatic leaves have a very nice flavour that is somewhat liquorice-like.