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Latin Name: Eupatorium perfoliatum Common Names: Boneset Herb English folklore notes that the leaves can be burned to get rid of wasps and flies.Boneset is used to reduce fever, increase urine output, cause vomiting, and treat constipation.Boneset is…

Latin Name: Caulophyllum thalictroides Common Names: Blue Cohosh Root This natural herb (which is really a root) is primarily used for its diuretic properties. Traditionally combined with goldenseal.Precautions: Blue Cohosh is a useful herb that sh…

Botanical Name: Cnicus benedictus Common Names: Holy Thistle, Saint Benedict thistle, spotted thistle, bitter thistle, blessed cardus Blessed thistle herb, or cnicus benedictus, is one of the most useful natural herbs in the botanical apothecary.A.…

Latin Name: Juglans nigra Common Names: Black Walnut Hull, Black Walnut Hulls Dried Juglans nigra may be taken in a capsule or used to create a tincture or liquid extract; however the taste is quite bitter. It has long been important in Russian fol…

Latin Name: Nigella sativa Common Names: Black Cumin Seeds, Nigelia, Fennel Flower, Roman Coriander The seeds are used in cooking and teas. The seeds can be used as a tea by themselves, or added to coffee or tea for an evocative flavoring. The seed…

Latin Name: Cimicifuga racemosa Common Names: Black cohosh root Historically, the root of the cimicifuga racemosa plant was used by North American Indians for addressing women's disorders, such as cramps. It is also among the natural herbs that were …

Botanical Name: Betula pubescens Common Names: White Birch, Canoe Birch, Paper Birch Like other natural herbs, the bark of the Betula pubenscens or birch tree has many uses. It is high in a compound called betulin, which has anti-inflammatory propert…

Botanical Name: Montmorillonite Bentonite, also referred to as Montmorillonite, is one of the most effective and powerful healing clays. Bentonite can be used externally as a clay poultice, mud pack or in the bath and, in skin care recipes. A good..…

Botanical Name: Beta vulgaris rubra Common Names: Red Garden Beet Beta vulgaris rubru has been claimed to have many helpful uses. Of course everyone knows beets are good to eat, they are actually the sweetest of all vegetables. Beet Root Powder is ri…

Botanical Name: Laurus nobilis Common Names: Sweet Laurel, Bay Laurel, Indian Bay The Bay Leaf has a long history of cultural, culinary and medicinal uses in many cultures. Highly prized in ancient Greece and Rome, the Bay Leaf was considered a symbo…

Botanical Name: Ocimum basilicum Common Names: Common Basil, Sweet Basil Although Basil may help to provide antispasmodic and stomachic properties, it is also used for culinary purposes. Both Mediterranean and Asian cuisines rely on this special herb…