Medicinal Plant Seeds For Sale In Lowell

* This plant is commonly used in Chinese herbalism, where it is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs. * Habitats: Woodland Garden Sunny Edge; Dappled Shade; Shady Edge.

* Tolerant of regular trimming, though not into old wood, it can be grown as a dense hedge. Used for construction, cabinet making, cooperage. * They are used internally in the treatment of coughs, haemorrhages, excessive menstruation, bronchitis, asthma,...

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 of British Columbia, as well as extreme southern hemisphere...

* This is the main botanical ingredient in Absinthe, an alcoholic spirit that has a long and interesting history. * Wormwood is a very bitter plant with a long history of use as a medicinal herb.

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 medicinal dose and a toxic dose is very small.

Branchlets purplish brown, densely villous, sparsely resinous glandular. 1/2 as long as middle lobe. 2 × 1.5 mm, sparsely pubescent, with very narrow wings. Nutlet ovate, ca. Petiole 5-10 mm, villous; leaf blade ovate, ovate-elliptic, or elliptic, 4-8...

The thorns of Gleditsia sinensis are used as a medicinal herb in China and Korea and may have antitumor properties. * The fruit extract of Gleditsia sinensis also has inhibitory effects on isolated cancer cell cultures.

* It is the most widespread conifer in NW Vietnam. * Timber is insect resistant and is useful for construction and household furniture making. * It can become 40 metres (130 ft) tall.

* Penthorum sedoides is 10 to 80 centimeters tall. * In Virginia, Penthorum sedoides grows in habitats such as alluvial swamps, floodplain pools, rocky or sandy shores, fens, marshes, beaver ponds, and disturbed wetlands.

When prescribed internally it is always used dried and in conjunction with fresh ginger root. * Tian Nan Xing has been used in Chinese herbal medicine for thousands of years and is valued especially for its beneficial affect upon the chest.

In the far south of those states, it is replaced by Pinus arizonica (q.v.). * An infusion of the dried buds has been used as an eye wash. Ponderosa subsp. The 'South Rockies' group includes populations formerly assigned to Pinus brachyptera Engelmann...

* A hardy perennial with gray or blue-gray rather frilly leaves, extremely fragrant (although many dislike the pungent scent); woody base; causes dermatitis in some people, for dry sunny places; also used medicinally and as a condiment; inconspicuous...

* 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.

A very ornamental plant. * Iris sibirica , the Siberian Iris , is a flowering plant in the genus Iris , native to eastern and central Europe and northern Asia . The plants are very cold tolerant, but they can be damaged when dormant if the soil is too...

The stems and leaves are moderately to densely hairy. There has been some doubt over the ability of the body to absorb the medicinally active ingredients orally (intravenous injections being considered the only effective way to administer the plant),...

They are often used in the treatment of certain heart complaints. * An easily grown plant, succeeding in ordinary garden soil, especially if it is rich in organic matter. * The leaves are cardiac, stimulant and tonic.

* In their great first voyage to the New World, Christopher Columbus and his expedition were introduced to a plant whose smoke was called tobacco by the natives of Hispaniola. * Nicotiana tabacum, or cultivated tobacco, is an annually-grown herbaceous...

Sweet osmanthus is also the 'city flower' of Hangzhou , China. The very fragrant flowers are used by the Chinese to impart a pleasant aroma to tea, wine and sweet dishes such as lotus seed soup, pastries and steamed pears.

The present study aims to identify the bioactive fractions and ingredients in SWH that account for its osteoprotective effects. * The leaf is emetic and is used in the treatment of ague fits, serving to break the fit.

A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of kidney complaints and TB. The roundleaf dogwood is also a temperate, northeastern North American species that occurs throughout southern and eastern Ontario; in northern Ontario it occurs farther...

* It can tolerate atmospheric pollution. * A very easily grown plant, it prefers a well-drained moisture retentive loamy soil but is not at all fussy. It is one of several species of hawthorn with fruits known as " mayhaws ", which are harvested for use...

The vernacular name "sagebrush" is also used for several related members of the genus Artemisia , such as California Sagebrush ( Artemisia californica ). * Artemisia tridentata (also called sagebrush / common sagebrush , big sagebrush , blue / black sagebrush...

* Sanguisorba officinalis ( Great Burnet ) is a plant in the family Rosaceae , subfamily Rosoideae . It is native throughout the cooler regions of the Northern Hemisphere in Europe , northern Asia , and northern North America .

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

* Very shiny dark green leaves, spiny; ultimately forms a dense, rounded crown; attractive gray bark, berries in various shades of red, lasting long into winter; parent of many cultivars.

* Trees have extensive root systems and are sometimes planted on the banks of streams in order to prevent erosion.

* Spiny stems, leaves to 30" long, white flowers. * The young shoots can be eaten cooked. They can also be blanched and used in salads. * It is an upright deciduous small tree or shrub growing up to 6 m in height, native to eastern Russia , China , Korea...