Medicinal Plant Seeds For Sale In Shreveport

* 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.

When prescribed internally it is always used dried and in conjunction with fresh ginger root. * The root is harvested when the plant is dormant in the autumn or winter and is dried for later use.

* This plant is an anti-infective herb that lowers fevers and reduces pain. The root is analgesic, antibacterial, antiviral, depurative, diaphoretic, diuretic, febrifuge, sedative, tonic.

Guan mu tong Hocquartia manshuriensis (Komarov) Nakai; Isotrema manshuriense (Komarov) H. S.-Peterburgsk. * Aristolochia manshuriensis Komarov, Trudy Imp.

* The use of this plant is subject to legal restrictions in some countries. 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...

* Thorns showed antibacterial activity against a Gram-positive bacterium Xanthomonas vesicatoria and a Gram-negative bacterium Bacillus subtilis. The thorns of Gleditsia sinensis LAM.

* A dark red dye is obtained from the leaves. Wood - white, beautifully veined. * Nice shiny dark green leaves to 3"; large shrub, small tree; quarter-inch bright red fruit in fall; best of the hardy evergreen hollies, Dirr says; may not do well in hot...

The juice of the stem is emetic. Bilateral sham-operated mice acted as controls. The flowers are diaphoretic and diuretic. * The leaf is emetic and is used in the treatment of ague fits, serving to break the fit.

Hardy to at least -20°c. Male and female plants must be grown if seed is required. * Smilax glauca, the cat greenbriar or catbriar is a woody vine in the family Smilacaceae. It is also common across much of Mexico.

Obovata has an acute base. Biloba, has leaves with a notch at the apex. Officinalis differs very little from Magnolia obovata; the only difference that is consistently observed between the two being that the fruit aggregate of M.

* 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.

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 (not to be confused with St John's wort ).

This pine has become a popular ornamental and has several cultivars, but in the winter it becomes yellowish. The height of this tree is 20–35 m. * Externally it is a very beneficial treatment for a variety of skin complaints, wounds, sores, burns, boils...

* Bark first smooth, brown-gray, with age becoming dark brown and longitudinally fissured. * Shoots with a dense, rust-colored pubescence; leaves 1.5-3 cm long with slightly revolute margins; cone bracts exserted, broad and tapering to a short cusp.

* It's a deciduous coniferous tree, growing to 25–30 meters tall. It is named after Olga Bay in the Sea of Japan. The trunk is used for producing resin and the bark for tannins. The resin has a wide range of uses including wood preservatives, medicinal...

* Kerria japonica , the sole species in the genus Kerria , is a deciduous shrub in the rose family Rosaceae, native to eastern Asia , in China , Japan and Korea . * Bright green stems in winter, bright yellow 1 1/2" flowers in spring, bright green leaves...

It is native throughout the cooler regions of the Northern Hemisphere in Europe , northern Asia , and northern North America . * The young leaves and flower buds can be eaten raw or cooked.

* A versatile mid sized, prolific flowering shrub that is quite cold hardy. Very worthy of greater use, especially in areas where flowering shrub choices are limited by lack of drought tolerance and/or cold hardiness.

* The wood is heavy, hard and brittle. * Cercocarpus montanus is common in the chaparral, on mesas and on the lower foothills of the south eastern Rocky mountains of North America.

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

* The species is employed in African traditional medicine to induce vivid dreams, enabling communication with the spirit world. * Their seeds have a thick and durable seed coat which allows them to survive lengthy periods of immersion in seawater.

The leaves, which resemble a colt's foot in cross section, do not appear usually until after the seeds are set. Thus, the flowers appear on stems with no apparent leaves, and the later appearing leaves then wither and die during the season without seeming...

* Sow the seed in mid spring or late summer to early autumn in a sunny border outdoors and only just cover the seed. Autumn sown plants may require protection from frosts in cold winters.

Plants are tolerant of a wide range of soil conditions, but will not survive if the soil becomes waterlogged or is too dry. * An easily grown and undemanding plant, it does best in a deep rich soil, preferably neutral or slightly alkaline, doing quite...

* 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.

Any trimming should be done in the summer. * The common name "Atlantic White Cedar" has been rejected by the American Joint Committee on Horticultural Nomenclature, as it is a cypress, not a cedar.

It is one of the 50 fundamental herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine . * Lian Qiao has been used in Chinese herbalism for over 4,000 years and is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs.