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Medicinal properties of holly
... Medicinal properties of holly ILEX AQUIFOLIUM L. HOLLY A detail of the leaves and flowers BACK TO MEDICINAL PLANTS Common noun : Holly Scientific noun : Ilex aquifolium L. Family. Holly family - ... Ursolic and Ilexic acid - Tannins - Rutin - Gum . Ilexantine . Ilicin Internal use Diuretic: For their diuretic properties, the leaves are used to eliminate spare liquid of the organism in illnesses ...
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Medicinal properties of mint
... Medicinal properties of mint The information given is informative. In case of doubt, consult the doctor. "Botanical" ... suitable for cooking or cosmetics, whereas the one studied here is only intended to medicinal use. Properties: a) medicinal: Stomachic , hepatic, carminative: Take a tisane with the infusion of dry leaves .Just after ...
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A Modern Herbal - Editor's Introduction
... botanical books ignored the medicinal properties of plants and the medical books contained no plant lore. The essence of a herbal was the combination of traditional plant lore, the medicinal properties of the ... which goes back to legendary times. For instance, Bellis Perennis chronicles the wound-healing properties of the Daisy. Tussilago Farfara is the botanical name for the Coltsfoot, which is ...
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Grifola frondosa, the hen of the woods, sheepshead or maitake-- Tom Volk's Fungus of the Month for November 2006
... is reported to destroy the active compounds, mostly the "D-fraction," reported to have medicinal properties (see below). Grifola can be found in the fall of the year in ... other biological activities of this mushroom that could have therapeutic uses. These include immunomodulating properties, mostly through the action of inducing and attenuating cytokine production (including tumor necrosis factors ...
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Glider on Lilies
... no record of beetle feeding on plant". Given the number of occurrences of toxic and medicinal properties through the Liliacea, this is haardly surprising. It is a resiliant plant that keeps itself ...
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Passiflora FAQ Page
... my passionflower produce fruit? Which butterflies use the plants as a host? What are the medicinal properties of passiflora? Where can I purchase passionflower seeds and plants? What species are hardy to ...
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Medicinal Herb Garden - Iris versicolor
... peculiar odour Agronomy grows best in heavy, rich, moist soil flowering: May-July Properties and Uses the medicinal part of the plant is the rootstock (rhizome) which is gathered in the fall ... and aperient properties, might be hepatic stimulant North American Indians used the root for dropsy and as a cathartic and emetic the leaves of the iris may have some medicinal properties as well ...
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Herbs and aromas: uses, properties
... page This page is devoted to the knowledge of Medicinal Plants and Herbs. It contains information about some well known species and their medicinal properties and explains how to use them or ... sugar from cane. These syrups combine the soothing action of these solvents to the medicinal properties of the infusions and decoctions resulting in additional benefits specially for treating cough and ...
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Medicinal Plants List
... as such by ordinary people. Books about medicinal properties of vegetables normally seem to treat differently herbs and medicinal plants. However, herbs are seed producing annual ... medicinal, savory or aromatic qualities. In the following list, herbs are considered as medicinal plants and taken only for their medicinal or aromatic properties. Since the traditional or popular name of medicinal ...
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Open Directory - Home: Gardening: Plants: Herbs
... and other herb related products. It's an informative site! Medicinal Herb Garden - Features about 20 portraits of plants with medicinal properties, with photo, cultural information, and uses for each. Melda ... 1931 by Mrs. M. Grieve, the online version of this work contains medicinal, culinary, cosmetic and economic properties, cultivation and folk-lore of herbs. The National Herb Centre - Plant ...
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