http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/greater-knapweed-health-benefits/ How to use herbs from your garden or windowsill for health Wed, 25 Jan 2012 06:53:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/greater-knapweed-health-benefits/comment-page-1/#comment-7913 frann Mon, 26 Jul 2010 19:28:45 +0000 http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/?p=1029#comment-7913 It sounds as if you have an allergy to greater knapweed - which means you should avoid using it in medicine, and also its close relatives, such as cornflower (which is used for soothing itchy skin, but not in this case). Other herbs which are useful for relieving itching are <a href="./alkanet-health-benefits/" rel="nofollow">alkanet</a>, <a href="./musk-mallow-health-benefits/" rel="nofollow">musk mallow</a> and <a href="./peppermint-health-benefits/" rel="nofollow">peppermint</a>. You could also try the good old dock, which is pretty good in many cases. It sounds as if you have an allergy to greater knapweed – which means you should avoid using it in medicine, and also its close relatives, such as cornflower (which is used for soothing itchy skin, but not in this case). Other herbs which are useful for relieving itching are alkanet, musk mallow and peppermint. You could also try the good old dock, which is pretty good in many cases.

]]> http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/greater-knapweed-health-benefits/comment-page-1/#comment-7912 Andrea Rule Mon, 26 Jul 2010 18:46:14 +0000 http://www.herbalmedicinefromyourgarden.com/?p=1029#comment-7912 What do I do when I get spotted knapweed on my leg? It itches. What do I do when I get spotted knapweed on my leg? It itches.

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