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Cyperus longus - Plants For A Future database report
... - used as a spice in soups, pies and sweets[5, 183]. Medicinal Uses Aromatic; Tonic. The root is an aromatic tonic[4]. It was at one time considered to be a good stomachic and ...
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botanical.com - A Modern Herbal | Angelica - Herb Profile and Information
... fruits and 'confitures' generally, and is also used as an aromatic garnish by confectioners. The seeds especially, which are aromatic and bitterish in taste, are employed also in alcoholic distillates, ... flatulence promptly when chewed. An infusion of Angelica leaves is a very healthful, strengthening tonic and aromatic stimulant, the beneficial effect of which is felt after a few days' use. ...
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Aboriginal Uses of Plants Around Sydney
... coronara Medicines Interestingly, there are few records of Aborigines anywhere in Australia using the aromatic plants of the families Myrtaceae, Rutaceae or Sapindaceae (the pinnate-leaved members of Dodonaea) ... on marine stings, in Queensland Cynthia spp. Young fronds roasted and consumed as a tonic after illness Dodonaea triquetra It was an important medicinal plant amongst Aborigines. The leaves ...
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A Dreamy Mugwort Page
... car with it. Mugwort smells good and has a volatile oil, making it a useful aromatic bitter for general stomach upset, flatulence, indigestion, etc. Mugwort, the mug plant, was used for ... antiparasitics. Wormwood has been used as an emmenagogue. It is used in as a warming tonic to increase uterine circulation, with a clearing effect on many clogged uterine conditions. This makes ...
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Ocimum
... ovate to elliptic, margins entire or serrate, upper surface glossy, green to purple or mottled, aromatic Flowers: terminal spike-like raceme 2-6" long, purple or white Hardiness: annual Soil:well ... hours as a tonic, a tea aids digestion Aromatherapy--inhale a drop on armsleeve to conteract mental fatigue Other interest: genus name is from the Greek okimom for an aromatic herb Other ...
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The Gardening Articles page - Herbs 1
... provides a somewhat salty taste. Medicinally, Parsley has diuretic properties and is used as a tonic tea. Some people believe that Parsley has the ability to help drain excess fluids from ... over), then you can include more. Top of Page Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) Rosemary is an aromatic evergreen shrub from the Mediterranean and produces clusters of pale blue flowers in the summer ...
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The Gardening Articles page - Herbs 2
... and over fish. Dill has other uses however, including being used as a calmative. A tonic is made from the seeds and is given to people against hiccups, and also to ... resembles Dill in its looks, but the flavour is completely different. The whole plant is aromatic, and the seeds, when chewed have a slightly sweet taste with a hint of Anise ...
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Tico Ethnobotanical Dictionary -- H
... flavor contraband liquor in Colombia. An infusion of the bark is believed febrifugal, restorative, and tonic. Helecho de agua: Ceratopteris (S) Helecho de auila: Pteridium (C) Helecho macho: Dryopteris (C) ... (C) HYPTIS SUAVELOENS Poir. Hierba de la muela (C); Salvia (E); Purga-purga (P). The aromatic foliage repels mosquitoes. Refreshing beverage is made by soaking the mucilaginous seeds in water. ...
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botanical.com - A Modern Herbal | Agrimony (Hemp) - Herb Profile and Information
... reddish in colour, covered with downy hair and are woody below. They have a pleasant aromatic smell when cut. The root-leaves are on long stalks, but the stem-leaves have ... in the spring and against scurvy. The leaves have been used in infusion as a tonic, and in the fen districts where it prevails, such medicines are very necessary. Country people ...
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botanical.com - A Modern Herbal | Asarabacca - Herb Profile and Information
... , very abundant in South America; but rare elsewhere. ---Medicinal Action and Uses---Tonic and stimulant, sometimes acrid or aromatic. The dried and powdered leaves of Asarabacca (Asarum Europaeum) are used in the ...
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