Medicinal Plant Seeds For Sale In Mckinney

* Rose-purple 2"-3 1/2" daisylike flowers; native to central North America. In Germany over 200 pharmaceutical preparations are made from Echinacea. The plants grow 40 to 70 centimetres (16 to 28 in) tall with spindle-shaped taproots that are often branched.

* A confection made from the root since ancient Egyptian time evolved into today's marshmallow treat. * The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Althaea officinalis Marsh Mallow for irritation of mouth and throat...

A bitter tasting pungent herb with an antiseptic effect, it is chiefly used to treat boils, carbuncles, mumps and infected neck glands. It is one of the 50 fundamental herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine .

In China, it, and other false hellebore species are collectively called "li lu". * Veratrum nigrum ( Black Hellebore ) is a medicinal plant and poisonous plant native to Asia and Europe .

Flora of China explains: Trees grow to 35 m tall; bark black or black-brown, fissured. 1/2 as long as middle lobe. Female inflorescence erect, oblong-cylindric, 2-3 cm × 7-8 mm; peduncle robust, 3-6 mm, sparsely pubescent; bracts 4-5 mm, glabrous, 3-lobed,...

Usually of conical form; Hortus says it's the typical species. The habit is pleasingly pyramidal. * Taxus cuspidata ( Japanese Yew or Spreading Yew ) is a member of the genus Taxus , native to Japan , Korea , northeast China and the extreme southeast...

* Crataegus brachyacantha is one of the "black-fruited" species of hawthorn , but it is only very distantly related to the other black-fruited species such as C. The species is rarely cultivated but has ornamental leaves, flowers, and foliage.

The root or the fruit is decocted as a contraceptive. * Trachycarpus fortunei is cultivated as an ornamental plant for use in gardens and parks. It does not however grow well in hot climates.

A bitter tasting pungent herb with an antiseptic effect, it is chiefly used to treat boils, carbuncles, mumps and infected neck glands. It is one of the 50 fundamental herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine .

Type: Described from Siberia. Ex Royle Stout perennial, 40-100(-200) cm high. NASIR Naturhistorisches Museum, Botanische Abteilung, Wien, Austria. Actaea frigida Wall. * The root is analgesic, antibacterial, antiperiodic, antiviral, depurative, diaphoretic,...

* The plant is part of a North American formula called essiac which is a popular treatment for cancer. * A dramatic plant with big dark green leaves, to 3', and tall flowering stalks in spring, with white or sometimes pink flowers; likes rich, moist soil;...

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 is the most widespread conifer in NW Vietnam. Evelyniana grows in Vietnam at elevations above 500 metres (1,600 ft). * It can become 40 metres (130 ft) tall. * Timber is insect resistant and is useful for construction and household furniture making.

Its active ingredients include the yellow chrysophanic acid. * Senna alata (also known as Cassia alata) is often called the ringworm bush because of its very effective fungicidal properties, for treating ringworm and other fungal infections of the skin.

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

* Tarragon or dragon's-wort ( Artemisia dracunculus ) is a perennial herb in the family Asteraceae related to wormwood . An essential oil from the leaves is used as a flavouring. The aromatic leaves have a very nice flavour that is somewhat liquorice-like.

* Gentiana acaulis ( Stemless gentian ) is a small gentian native to central and southern Europe from Spain east to the Balkans , growing especially in mountainous regions, such as the Alps , Cevennes and the Pyrenees , at heights of 800 to 3,000 m.

* The plant is part of a North American formula called essiac which is a popular treatment for cancer. * A dramatic plant with big dark green leaves, to 3', and tall flowering stalks in spring, with white or sometimes pink flowers; likes rich, moist soil;...

* Crataegus vulsa , the "Alabama hawthorn" is a rare species of hawthorn from northeastern Alabama and northwestern Georgia .

Unlike the true larches, it is very tolerant of summer heat and humidity, growing very successfully in the southeastern United States where most larches and firs do not succeed. * Golden larch is a very attractive ornamental tree for parks and large gardens.

Ovata, for its wood (known as "qui wood" or "chu wood") and as an ornamental tree. * The flowers are arranged in a corymb and are densely spotted with pink. When they are large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and grow them...

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. * Yellowish flowers marked with rusty red, particularly on the inside; in spikes;...

* Ephedra viridis is a species of Ephedra known by the common names green ephedra and green Mormon tea . The whole plant can be used at much lower concentrations than the isolated constituents - unlikeusing the isolated ephedrine, using the whole plant...

* Curled Dock ( Rumex crispus ), also known as Curly Dock, Yellow Dock, Sour Dock, Narrow Dock , sometimes as "narrow-leaved dock" (which properly refers to a variant of Sorrel ), and ambiguously as " garden patience " , is a perennial flowering plant...

* Annona muricata is tolerant of poor soil and prefers lowland areas between the altitudes of 0 metres (0 ft) to 1,200 metres (3,900 ft). The fruit is usually called soursop due to its slightly acidic taste when ripe.

"Cornflower" is also erroneously used for chicory , and more correctly for a few other Centaurea species ; to distinguish C. * A blue ink and a dye is obtained from the petals mixed with alum-water.

Canina, differing in having smaller prickles, shorter pedicels, and more persistant sepals; native to Europe and Western Asia. * A variation on R. * Rosa dumalis ( Glaucous Dog Rose ) is a species of rose native to Europe and southwest Asia .