The Oswego tea plant has a pleasant aroma that resembles peppermint. In America, it has been used as a substitute for tea. North American natives, who lived in harmony with …
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Common rue benefits are often described in traditional herbal books, but rue is not a gentle everyday remedy. The common rue plant, also called Ruta graveolens, has a long history …
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The common groundsel plant (Senecio vulgaris L.) is a widespread weed with a long history in folk medicine, but it should not be treated as a safe home remedy. Older …
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Wild betony (Stachys sylvatica) is a tall, hairy woodland plant in the mint family with a long folk-medicine history and very little modern clinical research behind it. In old European …
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Most claims about asparagus benefits fall into two piles: a short list that solid nutrition science backs, and a much longer list handed down from folk medicine that modern research …
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Fucus vesiculosus is a highly recommended algae for treating obesity and cellulitis, both ailments common in the developed world. Algae are water plants with chlorophyll or other coloring substances. Their …
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Kelp health benefits have been known for centuries. Algae is an essential ingredient of traditional Chinese and Japanese cuisine and is becoming increasingly commonly used in Western countries. Several kelp …
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Orthosiphon tea, also sold as Java tea, is a traditional herbal infusion brewed from the dried leaves of Orthosiphon aristatus — a plant native to Indonesia that has been used …
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The inner surface of the Rosa canina or brier hip fruit is covered by a layer of blonde, rigid hair, popularly called “itch-scratch),” that the great Font Quer said “incites …
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The nasturtium plant is native to Peru, and like potatoes, tomatoes, and corn, it was one of the best gifts America gave to Europe. The Spanish Conquistadores were astonished when …