Herbs

The mastic tree’s pros and cons come down to the resin that the tree or lentiscus stems exude when cut on the surface. Dioscorides recommended it in the 1st century …

Blessed herb, also known as bennet, is a humble plant with a fragile appearance that decorates roadsides and field borders. The whole plant, especially its rhizome (underground stem), has a …

Horses are incredibly fortunate whenever they get to eat alfalfa. From ancient times, domestic animals have enjoyed the advantages of this nutritious plant. At the same time, their rational owners …

Since the orange tree arrived on the Mediterranean coast of southern Europe from the Middle East and Asia in Ancient Times, its success has never decreased. Its elegant shape, the …

Beech nuts from the American beech tree should not be eaten in large amounts. The bark seems to contain a mildly toxic substance that can produce headaches. Healing Properties Thanks …

The globe flower plant was known as the “terrible plant” during ancient classical times since it was frequently mistaken for tinnevelly senna, which has powerful laxative properties. We know its …

Despite beginning in the Middle Ages, the use of mouse ear hawkweed is not widespread. Perhaps this is because it loses its medicinal properties once the plant dries. Mouse Ear …

Dioscorides recommended the purple loosestrife plant in the 1st century A.D. as an antidiarrheic and hemostatic substance. It is still used that way, and since Dioscorides’ time, it has helped …

The high mallow plant symbolizes sweetness and calmness, which the Greeks already knew more than 2000 years ago. Hippocrates recommended it as an emollient and laxative herb, two properties that …

The early purple orchid is among the most numerous families of the Vegetal Kingdom, with more than 20,000 species worldwide. Its beautiful flowers and botanical peculiarities make it a very …