A large body of research over the past ninety years has demonstrated the preventive value of eating foods fermented with Lactobacilli or their cousins, Bifidobacteria. Eating these friendly bacteria prevents intestinal infection due to viruses or...
Among the many medicinal herbs used throughout the long history of Occidental culture, St. John's wort, has always been and still is of great interest. From the time of the ancient Greeks down through the Middle Ages, the plant was considered to be...
Verbascum thapsus
Scrophulariaceae
Names: Aarons Rod, Great Mullein.
Habitat: Native to Britain,
Astringents ;Astringents are remedies that have a 'binding' action on
Our health depends on our ability to adapt--whether it be the specific, close-up everyday environment of our home, workplace or office, the wider environment of the Amazon jungles, or the planet on which we live. Dorland's medical dictionary defines...
Senecio aureus
Compositae
Names: Squaw Weed, Golden Senecio.
Habitat: Europe and N. America.
Urtica dioicaUrticaceaNames: Stinging NettleHabitat: Everywhere!Collection: The herb should be colle
Here is a list of drugs and other things you should keep at home for self-care. Store them in a handy, dry place, but out of children’s r
Pulmonaria officinalis
Boraginaceae
Habitat: Shady places throughout Europe including Britain, cultivate
Tilia europea
Tiliaceae
Names: Lime Blossoms, Linden flowers, Tilia.
Habitat: Europe, including