Dec
22
Alkanet to treat varicose veins
Posted by frann under Not so common herbs
Alkanet, Anchusa tinctoria, but sometimes labeled Anchusa tuberculata or Alkanna tinctoria, is also known as Orchanet, Dyer’s Bugloss or Spanish Bugloss. It’s a member of the same family (Boraginaceae) as Borage and Viper’s Bugloss. Alkanet is a hardy biennial, with a long tap root which makes it very difficult to eradicate once it is grown. [...]
