Herbal Medicine from Your Garden » Common garden herbs http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com How to use herbs from your garden or windowsill for health Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:50:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc Pleurisy Root for… pleurisy and other chest conditions http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/pleurisy-root-health-benefits/ http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/pleurisy-root-health-benefits/#comments Sat, 24 Jul 2010 17:19:00 +0000 frann http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/?p=1932
  • Common Milkweed for warts
  • Marsh Mallow for open sores and external ulcers
  • Nerve Root is an endangered plant
    • ]]>     http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/pleurisy-root-health-benefits/feed/ 1     Common Milkweed for warts http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/common-milkweed-health-benefits/ http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/common-milkweed-health-benefits/#comments Mon, 19 Jul 2010 19:49:20 +0000 frann http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/?p=1923
  • Pleurisy Root for… pleurisy and other chest conditions
  • Hops, a sedative and traditional beer flavoring
  • Rue for gout and an antidote
    • ]]>     http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/common-milkweed-health-benefits/feed/ 1     Wormseed old remedy for amoebic dysentery, parasites and snake bite http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/wormseed-health-benefits/ http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/wormseed-health-benefits/#comments Sat, 10 Jul 2010 11:53:08 +0000 frann http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/?p=1908
  • Fenugreek to reduce labor pains
  • Caraway is a great general digestive remedy
  • Thoroughwort is a great cold remedy
    • ]]>     http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/wormseed-health-benefits/feed/ 0     Melilot for milk knots, palpitations and insomnia http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/melilot-health-benefits/ http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/melilot-health-benefits/#comments Wed, 07 Jul 2010 15:15:47 +0000 frann http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/?p=1843
  • Fenugreek to reduce labor pains
  • Sorrel for liver and kidney disorders
  • Marsh Mallow for open sores and external ulcers
    • ]]>     http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/melilot-health-benefits/feed/ 1     Lovage, one of the best natural sources of quercetin http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/lovage-health-benefits/ http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/lovage-health-benefits/#comments Wed, 23 Jun 2010 12:15:44 +0000 frann http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/?p=1797
  • Star Anise is great for coughs, colds and gas
  • Caraway is a great general digestive remedy
  • Parsley as a medicinal herb
    • ]]>     http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/lovage-health-benefits/feed/ 1     Goosegrass for dandruff, glandular fever and ME http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/goosegrass-health-benefits/ http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/goosegrass-health-benefits/#comments Thu, 10 Jun 2010 17:03:34 +0000 frann http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/?p=1768
  • Crepe Ginger may help diabetes and liver disease
  • Heartsease for eczema, asthma and rheumatism
  • Lady’s Bedstraw – vegan rennet and kidney stone treatment
    • ]]>     http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/goosegrass-health-benefits/feed/ 3     Lady’s Bedstraw – vegan rennet and kidney stone treatment http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/ladys-bedstraw-health-benefits/ http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/ladys-bedstraw-health-benefits/#comments Mon, 07 Jun 2010 15:22:56 +0000 frann http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/?p=1759
  • Goat’s Rue (European) vegan rennet
  • Goosegrass for dandruff, glandular fever and ME
  • Melilot for milk knots, palpitations and insomnia
    • ]]>     http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/ladys-bedstraw-health-benefits/feed/ 2     Horehound for breathing disorders and shingles http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/horehound-health-benefits/ http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/horehound-health-benefits/#comments Tue, 18 May 2010 12:00:06 +0000 frann http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/?p=1715
  • Coriander tastes great and aids digestion
  • Nettles – not beautiful but organic gardeners love ‘em
  • Coltsfoot for coughs
    • ]]>     http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/horehound-health-benefits/feed/ 1     Hops, a sedative and traditional beer flavoring http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/hops-health-benefits/ http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/hops-health-benefits/#comments Wed, 12 May 2010 12:08:15 +0000 frann http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/?p=1702
  • Bog Myrtle for memory loss and dementia
  • American Valerian soothes nerves and brings sleep
  • Holly leaves for urinary disorders and arthritis
    • ]]>     http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/hops-health-benefits/feed/ 1     Chinese Rhubarb is an ingredient in essiac http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/chinese-rhubarb-health-benefits/ http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/chinese-rhubarb-health-benefits/#comments Tue, 04 May 2010 12:35:42 +0000 frann http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/?p=1676
  • Sheep’s sorrel is high in vitamin C and anti-inflammatory
  • Great Burdock for sciatica and skin problems
  • Marsh Mallow for open sores and external ulcers
    • ]]>     http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/chinese-rhubarb-health-benefits/feed/ 2     Fumitory for conjunctivitis and an anti-inflammatory http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/fumitory-health-benefits/ http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/fumitory-health-benefits/#comments Tue, 20 Apr 2010 15:00:57 +0000 frann http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/?p=1647
  • English Marigold is a powerful anti-inflammatory
  • Sheep’s sorrel is high in vitamin C and anti-inflammatory
  • Goosegrass for dandruff, glandular fever and ME
    • ]]>     http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/fumitory-health-benefits/feed/ 0     Curled Dock laxative and treatment for boils http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/curled-dock-health-benefits/ http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/curled-dock-health-benefits/#comments Sat, 17 Apr 2010 19:02:23 +0000 frann http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/?p=1629
  • Sorrel for liver and kidney disorders
  • Sheep’s sorrel is high in vitamin C and anti-inflammatory
  • African Marigolds treat skin disorders boils-eczema
    • ]]>     http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/curled-dock-health-benefits/feed/ 1     Sheep’s sorrel is high in vitamin C and anti-inflammatory http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/sheeps-sorrel-health-benefits/ http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/sheeps-sorrel-health-benefits/#comments Tue, 15 Dec 2009 20:26:17 +0000 frann http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/?p=1601
  • Sorrel for liver and kidney disorders
  • Evening Primrose – high in GLA, extremely beneficial
  • Fumitory for conjunctivitis and an anti-inflammatory
    • ]]>     http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/sheeps-sorrel-health-benefits/feed/ 0     Sorrel for liver and kidney disorders http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/sorrel-health-benefits/ http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/sorrel-health-benefits/#comments Fri, 11 Dec 2009 17:51:22 +0000 frann http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/?p=1588
  • Sheep’s sorrel is high in vitamin C and anti-inflammatory
  • Curled Dock laxative and treatment for boils
  • Gravel Root for kidney and urinary problems
    • ]]>     http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/sorrel-health-benefits/feed/ 0     Musk Mallow sweetens breath and spices up your love life http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/musk-mallow-health-benefits/ http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/musk-mallow-health-benefits/#comments Sat, 05 Dec 2009 16:39:43 +0000 frann http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/?p=1547
  • Marsh Mallow for open sores and external ulcers
  • Hollyhock for cystitis and for sore mouth and throat
  • Safflower helps prevent painful periods
    • ]]>     http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/musk-mallow-health-benefits/feed/ 0     Marsh Mallow for open sores and external ulcers http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/marsh-mallow-health-benefits/ http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/marsh-mallow-health-benefits/#comments Sun, 29 Nov 2009 22:59:24 +0000 frann http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/?p=1525
  • Hollyhock for cystitis and for sore mouth and throat
  • Musk Mallow sweetens breath and spices up your love life
  • Common Myrtle for UTIs, BV and internal ulcers
    • ]]>     http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/marsh-mallow-health-benefits/feed/ 2     Hollyhock for cystitis and for sore mouth and throat http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/hollyhock-health-benefits/ http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/hollyhock-health-benefits/#comments Thu, 26 Nov 2009 19:18:34 +0000 frann http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/?p=1516
  • Musk Mallow sweetens breath and spices up your love life
  • Marsh Mallow for open sores and external ulcers
  • Lovage, one of the best natural sources of quercetin
    • ]]>     http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/hollyhock-health-benefits/feed/ 0     Hemp agrimony is attractive to wildlife http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/hemp-agrimony-health-benefits/ http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/hemp-agrimony-health-benefits/#comments Mon, 16 Nov 2009 21:35:40 +0000 frann http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/?p=1494
  • Lemon Balm – Not a Mint, whatever they say
  • Apple Geranium – first aid for grazed knees and sore throats
  • Rue for gout and an antidote
    • ]]>     http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/hemp-agrimony-health-benefits/feed/ 0     Eyebright for eye infections, colds and hay fever http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/eyebright-health-benefits/ http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/eyebright-health-benefits/#comments Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:12:40 +0000 frann http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/?p=1488
  • Black Knapweed is a tonic, and an old wound herb
  • Oregano – beneficial and popular multi-purpose herb
  • Arnica for bruises and sprains
    • ]]>     http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/eyebright-health-benefits/feed/ 0     Goldenrod for candida and cystitis http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/goldenrod-health-benefits/ http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/goldenrod-health-benefits/#comments Fri, 30 Oct 2009 21:22:36 +0000 frann http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/?p=1460
  • Lambs Ears – bandage on the run
  • Fumitory for conjunctivitis and an anti-inflammatory
  • English Marigold is a powerful anti-inflammatory
    • ]]>     http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/goldenrod-health-benefits/feed/ 0     Rose Scented Geranium for cracked skin and callouses http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/rose-scented-geranium-health-benefits/ http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/rose-scented-geranium-health-benefits/#comments Wed, 30 Sep 2009 18:05:13 +0000 frann http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/?p=1348
  • Rose Geranium for PMS and mood swings
  • Apple Geranium – first aid for grazed knees and sore throats
  • Spotted Cranesbill for thrush and BV
    • ]]>     http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/rose-scented-geranium-health-benefits/feed/ 0     Cumin for digestive problems and griping pains http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/cumin-health-benefits/ http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/cumin-health-benefits/#comments Fri, 11 Sep 2009 12:16:34 +0000 frann http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/?p=1269
  • Roman Coriander for abscesses and hemorrhoids
  • Musk Mallow sweetens breath and spices up your love life
  • Gravel Root for kidney and urinary problems
    • ]]>     http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/cumin-health-benefits/feed/ 0     Opium Poppy – not suitable for home use http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/opium-poppy-health-benefits/ http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/opium-poppy-health-benefits/#comments Tue, 01 Sep 2009 17:55:18 +0000 frann http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/?p=1250
  • Poppy for anxiety and insomnia
  • Cornflower for tickly coughs and eye infections
  • Meadow Saffron is extremely poisonous Not Suitable for Home Use
    • ]]>     http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/opium-poppy-health-benefits/feed/ 0     Poppy for anxiety and insomnia http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/poppy-health-benefits/ http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/poppy-health-benefits/#comments Sat, 29 Aug 2009 15:47:55 +0000 frann http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/?p=1169
  • Opium Poppy – not suitable for home use
  • Cornflower for tickly coughs and eye infections
  • Melilot for milk knots, palpitations and insomnia
    • ]]>     http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/poppy-health-benefits/feed/ 0     Cornflower for tickly coughs and eye infections http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/cornflower-health-benefits/ http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/cornflower-health-benefits/#comments Thu, 13 Aug 2009 13:56:51 +0000 frann http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/?p=993
  • Mountain Cornflower for eye infections and bleeding gums
  • Black Knapweed is a tonic, and an old wound herb
  • Greater Knapweed an ancient wound herb
    • ]]>     http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/cornflower-health-benefits/feed/ 0