Medicinal Plant Seeds For Sale In San Francisco

* It is still used medicinally in the present day; however, there are adverse effects that limit its use. * The foliage was burned by the Cherokee as a natural insecticide, to smoke out gnats.

Lanceolata contains phenylethanoids such as acteoside (verbascoside), cistanoside F, lavandulifolioside, plantamajoside and isoacteoside. A mucilage from the seed coats is used as a fabric stiffener.

* The leaves are very rich in vitamins and minerals, especially iron and the vitamins A and C. * A perennial weed, to most, with long curly leaves; develops a deep taproot; seed turns brown and remains conspicuous in winter; birdfood, native to Europe...

* Rose-purple 2"-3 1/2" daisylike flowers; native to central North America. The stems and leaves are moderately to densely hairy. The plants grow 40 to 70 centimetres (16 to 28 in) tall with spindle-shaped taproots that are often branched.

Nutlet ovate, ca. 1/2 as long as middle lobe. Branchlets purplish brown, densely villous, sparsely resinous glandular. Petiole 5-10 mm, villous; leaf blade ovate, ovate-elliptic, or elliptic, 4-8 × 2.5-4.5 cm, subleathery, shiny, abaxially densely resinous...

It is especially useful in states of exhaustion from chronic disease and in all cases of debility, weakness of the digestive system and lack of appetite. It contains some of the most bitter compounds known and is used as a scientific basis for measuring...

* Veratrum nigrum ( Black Hellebore ) is a medicinal plant and poisonous plant native to Asia and Europe . In China, it, and other false hellebore species are collectively called "li lu".

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

The leaves are broad, ovate, 20-40 cm long and 11-20 cm broad. Officinalis should be treated as a subspecies of M. The flowers are fragrant, 10-15 cm wide, with 9-12 (rarely to 17) white tepals, and appear from May to June.

A very safe herb to use, it is suitable for the old and the young and especially useful when the patient is debilitated. * Elecampane , also called Horse-heal ( Inula helenium ) or Marchalan (in Welsh ), is a perennial composite plant common in many parts...

* Spiny stems, leaves to 30" long, white flowers. * It is an upright deciduous small tree or shrub growing up to 6 m in height, native to eastern Russia , China , Korea , and Japan.

* The fruit is eaten raw or cooked. * Crataegus aestivalis , known as the Eastern May Hawthorn , is a shrub or small tree of the southeastern US that grows in low-lying or wet areas from eastern Alabama to central Florida and Virginia .

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

* It's a deciduous coniferous tree, growing to 25–30 meters tall. * Olga Bay larch or Olgan larch (Larix olgensis) is a species of larch. It is obtained from near the centre of the trunk, one properly made borehole can be used for 20 - 30 years.

* A strong tincture of the fresh seed is used externally to kill lice and nits in the head and pubic hair.It is also effective against aphids and thrips. * Covered in beautiful white flowers! * The Forking Larkspur ( Consolida regalis syn.

A tea is made from the dried leaves and roots. * The peeled roots are cut up and added to soups. The roasted roots are used with dandelion and chicory roots for making coffee. * A perennial herb with 8" leaves covered with prickly hairs; flowers to 1/2",...

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. * With its small but abundant flowers it can colour a whole hillside white, almost giving the appearance...

* Ginseng is characterized by the presence of ginsenosides. * Ginseng has a history of herbal use going back over 5,000 years. * The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Panax ginseng for lack of stamina.

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

Succeeds in ordinary garden soil. * The pulverized root is used as a poultice for headaches. * 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...

Branches glabrous, unarmed or with scattered recurved prickles, slightly flattened at base. * Trees, small, or shrubs, to 10 m tall. * Taxon: Eleutherococcus lasiogyne (Harms) S. Hu Genus: Eleutherococcus Family: Araliaceae subfamily: Aralioideae.

* Today, the plant is usually used in potpourris. * The plant is native to damp grasslands, woodlands, meadows and rocky areas in temperate areas of Europe. * The plant produces cup-shaped, lavender-coloured or white flowers.

* Myrtle in a wedding bouquet is a general European custom. * Myrtus, with the common name myrtle, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Myrtaceae. * Pre-soak the seed for 24 hours in warm water and then sow it in late winter in a greenhouse.

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.

The fruit is antibacterial, antiseptic, antitumour, cardiotonic, diuretic and tonic. * Noxious weed in California * Chinese privet has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for over 1,000 years.

The seed usually germinates in 2 - 3 weeks. * The California poppy ( Eschscholzia californica ) is native to grassy and open areas from sea level to 2,000m (6,500 feet) altitude in the western United States throughout California , extending to Oregon...

* The bark or leaves of the plant were brewed for a bitter cold remedy, made as tea or smoked. * The fruit is an edible red to orange berry 6-millimetre (0.24 in) to 10-millimetre (0.39 in) in diameter.