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Peppermint is for so much more than just toothpaste
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Common garden herbs
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African Marigolds treat skin disorders from boils to eczema
Angelica - always grow seed from a reputable source
Apple Mint, the round-leaved woolly mint
Bergamot - Mint, Balm or Tea?
Catnip drives some cats crazy
Comfrey aids healing of wounds and broken bones
Coriander tastes great and aids digestion
Cowslips fight chronic bronchitis
English Marigold is a powerful anti-inflammatory
French Marigold for relief from constipation
Green Onions - great in salad, and to treat boils
Herb Fennel - potent remedy with an aniseedy taste
Hyssop - Biblical herb great for black eyes
Lambs Ears - bandage on the run
Lemon Balm - Not a Mint, whatever they say
Lemon Thyme, great for herb pillows
Mint or Spearmint is in everyone's garden
Parsley as a medicinal herb
Pot marjoram is great for coughs and indigestion
Primrose for coughs and fever
Rosemary, a potent herbal remedy
Sage in the herbal medicine cabinet
Selfheal - wild antibacterial inhibits E.coli and others
St John's Wort anti-depressant, but keep out of the sun!
Star Anise is great for coughs, colds and gas
Sweet Basil - Delicious tonic, cold remedy, and more
Sweet Marjoram for gastritis and stiffness
Thyme is a truly multi-purpose herb
Valerian soothes and helps you sleep
Common kitchen herbs
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Coriander tastes great and aids digestion
Garlic - Sovereign remedy and general tonic
Herb Fennel - potent remedy with an aniseedy taste
Mint or Spearmint is in everyone's garden
Oregano - beneficial and popular multi-purpose herb
Parsley as a medicinal herb
Rosemary, a potent herbal remedy
Sage in the herbal medicine cabinet
Sweet Basil - Delicious tonic, cold remedy, and more
Sweet Marjoram for gastritis and stiffness
Thyme is a truly multi-purpose herb
Not so common herbs
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Anise Hyssop, native American remedy for coughs
Betony for when you're feeling tense
Bistort is a useful wound herb
Clary Sage - once called Cleareye
Coltsfoot for coughs
Corsican Mint - A creeping invader from Italy
Evening Primrose is high in GLA and extremely beneficial
Feverfew for migraines and painful periods
Garlic Chives are good for your kidneys
Ginger Mint - slight spicey smell, big minty taste
Holy Basil raises your spirits, immunities and appetites
Indian Tobacco - NOT JUST ANY LOBELIA
Lungwort for chronic coughs and asthma
Mugwort kills parasites
Pennyroyal - noble maybe, but not wholesome
Peppermint is for so much more than just toothpaste
Ramsons - potent remedy growing wild all over
Roman Coriander is good for abscesses and hemorrhoids
Soapwort for external use only
Spanish Sage - a great aid to memory
Thoroughwort is a great cold remedy
White deadnettle or blind nettle is a stingless nettle
Yarrow is multi-purpose, but best used sparingly
Pregnancy-safe herbs
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African Marigolds treat skin disorders from boils to eczema
Anise Hyssop, native American remedy for coughs
Bergamot - Mint, Balm or Tea?
Catnip drives some cats crazy
Coriander tastes great and aids digestion
English Marigold is a powerful anti-inflammatory
Evening Primrose is high in GLA and extremely beneficial
French Marigold for relief from constipation
Garlic - Sovereign remedy and general tonic
Garlic Chives are good for your kidneys
Green Onions - great in salad, and to treat boils
Holy Basil raises your spirits, immunities and appetites
Lemon Balm - Not a Mint, whatever they say
Lemon Thyme, great for herb pillows
Lungwort for chronic coughs and asthma
Roman Coriander is good for abscesses and hemorrhoids
Rosemary, a potent herbal remedy
Sweet Basil - Delicious tonic, cold remedy, and more
