Dye Plant Medicinal Plant For Sale In Providence

They are also medicinal. It is a dioecious, perennial, herbaceous climbing plant which sends up new shoots in early spring and dies back to a cold-hardy rhizome in autumn. The fragrant flower cones impart bitterness and flavor, and also have preservative...

* Alnus viridis subsp. * It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age. * It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches by means of its nitrogen-fixing nodules, while not growing large...

It attains a tallow-like consistency on standing and is used to make candles. * An oil is extracted from the seeds.

Small tree or shrub with horizontal branches; narrow, rounded, open crown; shiny red twigs; bitter, aromatic bark and foliage; and tiny red cherries. The plants grow rapidly and can be used for fuel and pulpwood.

It has been used to make baskets, mats, ropes and as an ornament on bows, arrows etc. It is sometimes used for furniture because it takes a high polish. It is often found in recently disturbed areas, open woods, on nutrient-rich soil.

It is used applied externally to burns, bleeding due to traumatic injuries, haemorrhoids and ulcers in the mouth. It is used in the treatment of persistent cough with blood, chronic diarrhoea, spontaneous sweating, night sweats, bloody stool, urorrhoea...

It is obtained by macerating the seed in hot water. * Considered to be an indicator of agriculture in pollen diagrams, P. Gold and brown dyes are obtained from the whole plant. A tea from the leaves is used as a highly effective cough medicine.

Wood - hard, handsome with a marble-like grain. It was introduced to North America as an ornamental shrub in the early 1800s or perhaps before. The colours are rich but fugitive. Mixed with gum arabic and limewater, it makes a green pigment used in watercolour...

The dried petals are used in pot-pourri in order to add colour. Kennedy, Jr. at his wedding in tribute to his father. Cyanus from these it is sometimes called Common Cornflower . Extracts of the plant are added to hair shampoos and rinses.

It fell out of favour in the nineteenth century but recent research has brought it back to prominence as an extremely valuable remedy for nervous problems. Perforatum is sometimes called Common St John's wort to differentiate it.

* The thornapple is a bitter narcotic plant that relieves pain and encourages healing. There are also traces of scopolamine, a potent cholinergic-blocking hallucinogen,which has been used to calm schizoid patients.

It has also been introduced and is now common in North America . * Linaria vulgaris ( Common Toadflax , Yellow Toadflax , or Butter-and-eggs ) is a species of toadflax ( Linaria ), native to most of Europe and northern Asia , from the United Kingdom south...

When prescribed internally it is always used dried and in conjunction with fresh ginger root. * Tian Nan Xing has been used in Chinese herbal medicine for thousands of years and is valued especially for its beneficial affect upon the chest.

* Dracaena draco is cultivated and widely available as an ornamental tree for parks, gardens, and drought tolerant water conserving sustainable landscape projects. Each branch grows for about 10–15 years and re-branches, so a mature plant has an umbrella-like...

It originated in Asia and is most commonly found growing wild in Vietnam, Southern China, Taiwan, Japan, Myanmar and India. The white flowers bloom in spring and summer and are highly fragrant.

* Succeeds in most soils in sun or semi-shade. A vigorous plant, it can be grown through trees or shrubs or over tree stumps. * Smilax glauca, the cat greenbriar or catbriar is a woody vine in the family Smilacaceae.

This species is also occasionally known as Felon Herb , Chrysanthemum Weed , Wild Wormwood , Old uncle Henry , Sailor's Tobacco , Naughty Man , Old Man or St. John's Plant (not to be confused with St John's wort ).

* The leaves are used as an insect repellent. * So called because the roots were once ground for snuff. Ptarmica yields an essential oil that is used in herbal medicine. * Leaves can be eaten raw or cooked.

* They are occationally grown as ornamentals for their yellow flowers and interesting rattling seed pods. * Crotalarias are grown in the tropics as green manure cover crops due to their nitrogen fixing capabilities and drought tolerance.

The flowers are small, greenish-white, hermaphroditic , and insect pollinated, flowering in mid-June in New Hampshire. It is the source of a high quality charcoal that is used by artists.

They are therefore more difficult to grow in areas with hot summers and in such a region they appreciate some protection from the strongest sunlight. * In general, gentians require a moist well-drained soil in a sheltered position, a certain minimum of...

It is also used as a hair rinse, adding golden tints to brown or auburn hair. It is probably native to southern Europe though its long history of cultivation makes its precise origin unknown, and may possibly be of garden origin.

* The poisonous alkaloid 'colchicine' is extracted from this plant and used to alter the genetic make-up of plants in an attempt to find new, improved varieties. * The name "naked lady" comes from the fact that the flowers emerge from the ground long...

A very safe herb to use, it is suitable for the old and the young and especially useful when the patient is debilitated. A gently warming and tonic herb, it is especially effective in treating coughs, consumption, bronchitis and many other complaints...

* The fruit is readily eaten by birds. * It is a moderately long-lived tree, with ages of up to 258 years known. * The wood of P. * The wood weighs about 36 lb per cubic foot and takes a beautiful polish.

A good black dye is obtained from the root if it is mixed with iron sulphate. Common names include yellow iris and yellow flag . Its specific epithet , meaning "false acorus," refers to the similarity of its leaves to those of Acorus calamus , as they...

* This species is commonly used in Chinese medicine and is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs. * A very ornamental and fast growing tree, it grows best in hot summers.