HERBAL MONOGRAPHS
Learn with me as I explore individual herbs and make notes on their therapeutic uses throughout the ages.
Comfrey
Comfrey (Symphytum officinale) has been noted as appearing in the Materia Medica since the Middle Ages and references can be found dating back to as far as 50AD - Almost 2000 years...
Wormwood
Wormwood (Artemisia absinthium) is powerful and only necessary in small doses.
Bitters are "not a medicine, but a necessity" and a "forgotten flavour" crucial for our survival as a species - D.Charles-Davies
Nettle
Nettle (Urtica dioica) is also known as Stinging Nettle. It grows on a fibrous stem with deep grooves running along them stem. Nettles are generally considered safe in herbalism...
Ashwagandha
Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) is an evergreen shrub that is also known as Winter Cherry or Indian Ginseng. It is purported to promote youthfulness, longevity and...
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