Goldenrod Medicinal Uses are extensive and this medicinal plant has been traditionally used both internally and topically, by Native American peoples. Goldenrod (Solidago virgaurea) also known as True Goldenrod, is a perennial medicinal herb.

Goldenrod Medicinal Uses Overview

Goldenrod has a history for use with the bladder and urinary system. The … Read More

Motherwort Medicinal uses include helping the heart and women’s disorders. It is a herb in the mint family.  Other common names include throw-wort, lion’s ear, and lion’s tail.

A spiky, clumping perennial herb that can reach up to five feet tall,with dark green leaves and furry purple or pink flowers. … Read More

Elderberry Medicinal Uses are well known and it is one of the most commonly used medicinal plants in the world. People have used elderberry for its health benefits for hundreds of years. Elderberry contains antioxidants, and many believe it can relieve colds, fight the flu, and boost the immune system.

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Yarrow (Achillea millefolium), is also commonly known as achillea, bloodwort, carpenter’s weed, devil’s nettle, nosebleed, old man’s pepper, staunchweed, thousand-leaf, and wound wort. Used as a medicinal herb for thousands of years, Yarrow Medicinal Uses is well known throughout history  in the traditional medicine systems of many ancient cultures.

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Yellow Dock Medicinal Uses are many. Yellow Doc, Rumex crispus, is a sturdy perennial flowering plant in the buckwheat family, Polygonaceae, that grows about 40 – 120 cm tall. Other common names of the plants are curly dock, curled dock, narrow dock, sour dock, rumex, yellow dock, Chin-ch’iao-mai, garden patience, … Read More

Ashwagandha Medicinal Uses are well documented. Known for it’s rejunivative and adaptogenic properties, Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) is an important Ayurvedic Herb. This is an important plant in the traditional medicine of Africa and Asia. It is widely referred to as ‘Indian ginseng’, and like the real ginseng from Chinese medicine … Read More

White Horehound Medicinal Uses has a long history. White Horehound (Marrubium vulgare) is a perennial herbaceous herb in the mint family that is native to Europe, Asia and Africa. Horehound has been mentioned in conjunction with medicinal use dating at least back to the 1st century BC, where it appeared … Read More

Gotu Kola Medicinal Uses. Gotu kola (Centella asiatica) is a perennial groundcover that’s a member of the same plant family as parsley and carrots. It is commonly known as Pennywort. It grows abundantly in the wetlands of Asia, South Africa, and Australia.

Gotu kola is an important natural remedy in Chinese, … Read More

African Wormwood (Artemisia afra) medicinal uses are many. This plant is one of the oldest and best known medicinal plants, and is still used effectively today in South Africa by people of all cultures. In fact this plant was recently in the news, because it is being used as an  … Read More

Mullein has a long history of medicinal uses. It is well known as a herbal remedy for the treatment of respiratory conditions and various other disorders. Mullein (Verbascum thapsus) is a biennial plant.

Mullein Medicinal Uses Overview

When used internally, the Saponins and the Antimicrobial action of the plant, helps to … Read More

Curry Leaf Tree (Murraya koenigii) medicinal uses are numerous. Curry leaves are consumed in different ways by people. The Curry Leaf tree is a Perennial and can grow up to 2.5m high. It can be successfully grown in pots.

Curry Leaf Tree Medicinal Uses Overview

Curry leaves can help in weight … Read More

Agrimony  Medicinal Uses are many and it has a very long history as far as its use in herbal medicine is concerned. Agrimony (Agrimonia eupatoria) is a perennial herb.

Agrimony Medicinal Uses Overview

It is a bitter, slightly astringent herb used to relieve diarrhea and vomiting, improve liver and gall bladder … Read More

Treatment of Respiratory Infections using herbs and medicinal plants. In our modern society, popping into a pharmacy for a pill or getting a script for antibiotics whenever we get respiratory infections, has been a way of life for a long time. We never really had to worry too much about … Read More