David L. Hoffmann BSc Hons MNIMHPhytolacca americanaPhytolaccaceaeNames: Pokeweed.Habitat: N. America Collection: The root shoul
Baptisia tinctoria
Leguminosae
Names: Indigoweed
Habitat: Indigenous to Canada and the USA
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Shingles, or herpes zoster, is a viral infection of sensory nerve cells caused by the same virus (Varicella zoster) that causes chicken pox. The virus remains latent in the dorsal root ganglia of the spinal cord after the initial attack of chicken...
A recurrent acute arthritis of peripheral joints which results from
depositions, in and about the joints and tendons, of crystals of m
Piscidia erythrina
Leguminosae
Names: Fish Poison Tree.
Habitat: W. Indies and S. America.
Borago officinalis
Boraginaceae
Habitat: Indigenous to Great Britain, Europe, and North Africa, naturalized in
A condition associated with prolonged exposure to non specific bronchial irritants and accompanied by mucous hyper secretion and certain
Chondrus crispus
Rhodophyta
Common name: Carragheen, Carrageenan.
Habitat: The Atlantic c
The common cold is a virus infection of the upper respiratory tract. There are many different strains of virus which can cause cold symptoms, and these are constantly mutating. While the mucous membranes of the nose and throat are inflamed as a...
Topical Applications ;Not only can the remedies be used internally, but the w
