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Saint-Petersbourg. Berberine, universally present in rhizomes of Berberis species, has marked antibacterial effects. Huang lu mu Berberis vulgaris Linnaeus var. Last updated: 19-Jan-2012 * The root is antirheumatic.

The active ingredient Thujone is said to create a clear headed intoxication and is also reputed to be dangerous in excess. * The plant is applied externally to bruises and bites. It is valued especially for its tonic effect on the liver, gallbladder and...

* In 2007, Governor John Hoeven signed a bill naming the chokecherry the official fruit of the state of North Dakota. * Chokecherries are very high in antioxidant pigment compounds, such as anthocyanins.

When prescribed internally it is always used dried and in conjunction with fresh ginger root. * The root is harvested when the plant is dormant in the autumn or winter and is dried for later use.

* The use of this plant is subject to legal restrictions in some countries. It has a longhistory of use as a herbal medicine, though it is very poisonous and should be used with extreme caution.

* The leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. 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...

It is an aromatic tonic herb that stimulates the uterus, reduces inflammation, controls bacterial infections and promotes healing. * Birthwort has a very long history of medicinal use, though it has been little researched scientifically and is little...

* The flowers are used to add a muscatel flavour to stewed fruits, jellies and jams (especially gooseberry jam). * A shrub with very strongly scented yellow-white flowers in 4-8" flat-topped clusters in June, followed by 1/4" shiny black fruits; dark...

Its natural habitat is semi-forest, on soil cool and non-arid. It thrives in forest edges and riparian environments. This species is beginning to spread as an ornamental plant in France, for its flowering and its robustness (it withstands temperatures...

* Because of its elegance of habit, appealing odour, and amenity to clipping by the topiarius, as much as for sacred associations, the myrtle was an indispensable feature of Roman gardens.

* Calycanthus were used as a traditional medicinal plant by Native Americans. * The fruit is an elliptic dry capsule 5–7 cm long, containing numerous seeds. * Calycanthus plants are deciduous shrubs, growing 1–4 metres (3.3–13.1 ft) tall and wide.

* Prefers a humus-rich soil, succeeding in a moist border or by water. * The species, from central Europe and Russia, has blue-purple, lavender, or white flowers, but there are dozens of cultivars, in a varied range of splendid blues, purples, pinks,...

The plant is native to Siberia and parts of China and neighboring Mongolia and Kazakhstan . Typically, it has a moderate to fast growth rate, being able to grow one to three feet during the first year after trimming.

* An evergreen shrub 2' to 4' tall 6' wide widespreading branches medium-coarse texture moderate growth rate * Landscape use: naturalizing borders with other ericaceous plants facer plants with taller plants shady bank stabilization * Fall Foliage: reddish,...

* A delicious tea is made by steeping the green or dried twigs inboiling water until they turn an amber or pink colour. * The stems of most members of this genus contain the alkaloid ephedrine and are valuable in the treatment of asthma and many other...

Global interest in chia seed as a food* is based on its high content of protein, ?-3 fatty-acids, and complex carbohydrates, as well as the gelatinous, moisture-retaining qualities of the seed which make it useful in baking and in clothing the American...

* A tea is made from the dried leaves. * It grows to 0.1–1 m (3.9–39.4 in) tall, rarely up to 1.5 m (4.9 ft). Used as a substitute for China tea, especially by people living at high elevations in the Himalayas.

* A purple to dull blue dye is obtained from the fruit. * A herb tea is made from the dried leaves. * Polyphenolic compounds from raspberry seeds are efficient antioxidants. * The fruit is delicious when eaten out of hand, the fruit is also used in pies,...

* The Chinese make fences around their compounds with interlaced branches of this plant.These branches take root and form a very graceful hedge. * Shrub with upright stems; narrow bamboolike leaves, shiny bright green; small whitish flowers; a roughish...

Perforatum is sometimes called Common St John's wort to differentiate it. These last two compounds have been shown to have potent anti-retroviral activity without serious side effects and they are being researched in the treatment of AIDS.

The leaves are spirally arranged, lanceolate, 5-12 cm long and 2-3 cm broad. It is a perennial plant growing to 0.6-2 m (1 -2 feet) tall, with clustered orange or yellow flowers from early summer to early fall.

It is native to northwestern China and widely naturalised elsewhere in Asia east to Korea and Japan , south to northern India , and west to northern Iran . The leaves are harvested for use as required and can be used fresh or dried.

* The fruit is eaten raw or dried for later use. A pleasant sub-acid taste, somewhat resembling dried apples. The woody fruit is up to 30mm in diameter. * Small greenish-yellow flowers from April to July, in profusion; conspicuous brown-yellow winged...

* Prefers a sunny position in a well-drained rich soil with abundant moisture. * This species can be distinguished from the oneseed bur cucumber (Sicyos angulatus) by the six-lobed corolla and the lack of the clustered fruits that that plant bears.

* Stored seed should be sown as early in the year as possible and given cold stratification - it might not germinate until spring of the following year.

* Rosa rubiginosa ( Sweet briar or Eglantine Rose ; syn. Eglanteria ) is a species of rose native to Europe and western Asia . * 1" fragrant single pink roses in small clusters; 1/2" orange to scarlet hips lasting well into winter; often grows on lime;...

However, its phytochemistry remains predominatly unstudied. * Many 3" nodding blue, red, purple, or white nodding flowers on a branching stem; forms basal rosette of 20" leaves; monocarpic--blooms and dies; native to eastern Himalayas, western China.