Medicinal Plant Seeds For Sale In Bridgeport

It should be used with extreme caution and only under the supervision of a qualified practitioner since all parts of the plant are very poisonous and the difference between a medicinal dose and a toxic dose is very small.

The other herbs included in the formula are Arctium lappa, Ulmus rubra and Rumex acetosella. * The plant is part of a North American formula called essiac which is a popular treatment for cancer.

* Habitats: Woodland Garden Sunny Edge; Dappled Shade; Shady Edge. * Securinega suffruticosa (Pall.) Rehder = Flueggea suffruticosa (Pall.) Baill. * This plant is commonly used in Chinese herbalism, where it is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental...

* It is one of the alleged "50 fundamental herbs" used in traditional Chinese medicine. * Thorns showed antibacterial activity against a Gram-positive bacterium Xanthomonas vesicatoria and a Gram-negative bacterium Bacillus subtilis.

It is used applied externally to burns, bleeding due to traumatic injuries, haemorrhoids and ulcers in the mouth. Paitan is antiseptic, astringent and haemostatic. * An excrescence produced on the leaf by an insect Melaphis chinensis or M.

S.-Peterburgsk. Spiraea chinensis Maximowicz, Trudy Imp. Branchlets arched, red-brown and yellow tomentose initially, black-brown and glabrous when old; buds ovoid, 2–5 mm, with several scales, pubescent, apex acute or obtuse.

* Curled Dock ( Rumex crispus ), also known as Curly Dock, Yellow Dock, Sour Dock, Narrow Dock , sometimes as "narrow-leaved dock" (which properly refers to a variant of Sorrel ), and ambiguously as " garden patience " , is a perennial flowering plant...

Officinalis has a rounded base, while that of M. The flowers are fragrant, 10-15 cm wide, with 9-12 (rarely to 17) white tepals, and appear from May to June. * The bark contains magnolol and honokiol, two polyphenolic compounds that have been demonstrated...

The species is rarely cultivated but has ornamental leaves, flowers, and foliage. Douglasii or C. * Crataegus brachyacantha is one of the "black-fruited" species of hawthorn , but it is only very distantly related to the other black-fruited species such...

* All parts of the plant contain nicotine, this has been extracted and used as an insecticide. * In their great first voyage to the New World, Christopher Columbus and his expedition were introduced to a plant whose smoke was called tobacco by the natives...

* Ribwort plantain is a safe and effective treatment for bleeding, it quickly staunches blood flow and encourages the repair of damaged tissue. It is a common weed of cultivated land.

* Daucus carota ( common names include wild carrot , (UK) bird's nest , bishop's lace , and (US) Queen Anne's lace ) is a flowering plant in the family Apiaceae , native to temperate regions of Europe , southwest Asia and naturalised to northeast North...

Prick out the seedlings into individual pots when they are large enough to handle and grow them on in the greenhouse for at least their first winter. * A refreshing tea can be made from the young shoot tips.

* Aristolochia manshuriensis Komarov, Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Guan mu tong Hocquartia manshuriensis (Komarov) Nakai; Isotrema manshuriense (Komarov) H.

It was used as a face paint by the North American Indians. They also get the added bonus of growing in a medium made richer by the ant nest debris. * Bloodroot is one of many plants whose seeds are spread by ants, a process called myrmecochory.

Used as a substitute for China tea, especially by people living at high elevations in the Himalayas. * Can be grown as a medium size informal hedge. The habit is variably upright to sprawling or prostrate, but stems are often ascending especially those...

Prick out the seedlings into individual pots when they are large enough to handle and grow them on in the greenhouse for at least their first winter. * A refreshing tea can be made from the young shoot tips.

* 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. * Sow seed early spring in a rich compost in a greenhouse, placing 2 - 3 seeds in...

The young shoots can also be cooked and used as a potherb. * The leaves can also be harvested in late summer and dried for later use. The North American populations may, however, be naturalised from early human introduction.

* Mountain cornflower is seldom used in modern herbalism, though it does still have a reputation in parts of Europe as a wash for tired eyes. It is widespread and common in the more southerly mountain ranges of Europe, but is rarer in the north.

Kennedy, Jr. at his wedding in tribute to his father. * Cornflowers were also used in the funeral wreath made for Pharaoh Tutankhamun. "Cornflower" is also erroneously used for chicory , and more correctly for a few other Centaurea species ; to distinguish...

A yellow to gold dye is obtained from the leaves, buds and stems combined. The vernacular name "sagebrush" is also used for several related members of the genus Artemisia , such as California Sagebrush ( Artemisia californica ).

It also increases the cellular immunity and phagocytosis function of the phagocytic cells. Last updated: 09-Mar-2004 * The fruit and its capsule are antiasthmatic, antiseptic, antitussive and expectorant.

The dainty flowers, small red fruit, and beautiful bark add to the ornamental value of this species. It is native to the southeastern U.S. * The leaves of C. * Crataegus marshallii is a species of hawthorn known by the common name parsley haw .

* The fruit is eaten raw or cooked. * It can tolerate atmospheric pollution. * A very easily grown plant, it prefers a well-drained moisture retentive loamy soil but is not at all fussy.

* A confection made from the root since ancient Egyptian time evolved into today's marshmallow treat. * The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Althaea officinalis Marsh Mallow for irritation of mouth and throat...

Kennedy, Jr. at his wedding in tribute to his father. * Cornflowers were also used in the funeral wreath made for Pharaoh Tutankhamun. "Cornflower" is also erroneously used for chicory , and more correctly for a few other Centaurea species ; to distinguish...