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Materia Medica considerations

5/27/2015

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Holy Basil

5/22/2015

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Culinary Herbs

5/22/2015

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Anise  Pimpinella anisum  Warming aromatic for digestion & as anti-rheumatic.

Cardomom  Elettaria cardamomum  Aromatic herb used for mucus & with sweets.

Cayenne  Capsicum frutescens  Circulatory stimulant, primary in Thomsonian medicine.

Chive  Allium schoenoprasum   Best fresh as a diaphoretic.

Cilantro  Coriandrum sativum  Cilantro for heavy metal detox.  Coriander as digestant.

Cinnamon  Cinnamomum spp.  Warms the body & promotes circulation.

Clove  Syzgium aromaticum  Warming aromatic.  Oil specific for toothache.

Cumin  Cuminum cyminum  A bitter aromatic used to promote digestion.


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Herbal Wines

5/22/2015

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Herbs that Treat Pain

5/22/2015

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Herbal Coffee Substitutes

5/22/2015

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Cleansing Herbs for Springtime

5/20/2015

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Dwarf Ginseng

5/20/2015

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Panax trifolius
This little-known, though quite common, Ginseng seems to have been forgotten from medicine.  Native Americans (Iroquois, Cherokee, and Ojibwa) used it; and Chinese reverence for Notoginseng and other Panax species besides the primary Panax ginseng (Chinese Ginseng, Asian Ginseng, Korean Ginseng, or just Ginseng) indicates that maybe we should pay attention to this little, transient (just 2 months above ground) herb.


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