Wild Flower Medicinal Plant For Sale In Alaska

* Evergreen or nearly so, with small (2") unlobed to three-lobed leaves; showy yellow flowers; Hortus III calls it "magnificent in flower, as the flowers all tend to open at the same time"; native to California, Baja, and western Arizona.

There has been some doubt over the ability of the body to absorb the medicinally active ingredients orally (intravenous injections being considered the only effective way to administer the plant), but recent research has demonstrated significant absorption...

* This is considered a noxious weed in some areas. A tea made from the plant has been used as an insecticide. It is obtained from the flowers according to other reports. * Linaria vulgaris ( Common Toadflax , Yellow Toadflax , or Butter-and-eggs ) is...

The leaves are spirally arranged, lanceolate, 5-12 cm long and 2-3 cm broad. Its main use in present day herbalism is for relieving the pain and inflammation of pleurisy. It was much used by the North American Indians and acquired a reputation as a heal-all...

* The unripe fruits are preserved in brine like olives. The very fragrant flowers are used by the Chinese to impart a pleasant aroma to tea, wine and sweet dishes such as lotus seed soup, pastries and steamed pears.

* A slender-stemmed, sometimes creeping, semi-woody perennial that may attain a length of 10-12 ft. * The seed floss makes an excellent tinder for starting fires, a spark from a flint will quickly ignite it.

* Symphyotrichum lateriflorum is a herbaceous plant with alternate, simple leaves , on stiff, purplish stems. The flowers are white, borne in fall.

* Aristolochic acid can also be used in the treatment of acute and serious infections such as TB, hepatitis, liver cirrhosis and infantile pneumonia. Aristolochic acid is said to be too toxic for clinical use.

The species is rarely cultivated but has ornamental leaves, flowers, and foliage. The common name "Blueberry haw" refers to the appearance of the fruit, which are almost blue, and not to their taste.

* Often grown in the flower garden, feverfew is a short lived perennial but usually self-sows prolifically. * Feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium) is a traditional medicinal herb which is found in many old gardens, and is also occasionally grown for ornament.

It is the sole species in the genus Spartium , but is closely related to the other brooms in the genera Cytisus and Genista . * An essential oil is obtained from the flowers, it is used in perfume.

The flowers are used in syrups and sweet puddings. * Crataegus monogyna , known as Common Hawthorn , is a species of hawthorn native to Europe , northwest Africa and western Asia .

* Its odor is considered similar to that of the bergamot orange (the source of bergamot oil used to flavor Earl Grey tea. * Monarda didyma (crimson beebalm, scarlet beebalm, scarlet monarda, Oswego tea, or bergamot) is an aromatic herb in the family Lamiaceae,...

* 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".

), is a medicinal plant of the Liliaceae (lily family) or Melanthiaceae which is native to Europe . * Veratrum album , commonly known as the False Helleborine (also known as White Hellebore , European White Hellebore , White Veratrum ; syn.

Valerian was used as a perfume in the sixteenth century. * Valerian ( Valeriana officinalis , Valerianaceae ) is a hardy perennial flowering plant , with heads of sweetly scented pink or white flowers.

* Showy four-petaled summer flowers of magenta or rose pink on straight stalks; especially common in areas of forest newly cleared by cutting or fire; needs full sun; for wild garden, may self-sow; spreads by rhizomes to form colonies; native to Europe,...

* The disc heads have a scent reminiscent of anise when crushed. It can grow in moist or dry habitat. It is hardy and not easily outcompeted by other plants. * It is attractive to butterflies and birds.

In Missouri, it is found only in certain swampy areas in the far southeastern corner of the state (Steyermark). * Swamp leather flower (also known as curly clematis or blue jasmine) is a semi-woody twining vine that is native to floodplain forests, marshes...

* Performs better than Campanula in Southern gardens. * Many Adenophora species have been used in traditional Chinese medicine. * Adenophora (Lilyleaf Ladybell) is a genus of flowering plant within the family Campanulaceae.

* A fine yellow dye is obtained from the juice of the plant, it is very durable. * A perennial with tubular reddish-purple flowers in small terminal clusters; native to Europe, North Africa, and Siberia.

The leaves have blades that are lanceolate to broadly ovate or elliptic in shape with out lobes. * The ripe seed is a favorite food of finches in winter. The upper surfaces of the leaves are glabrous or have hirsute to strigose hairs.

* This spring-blooming anemone features cup-shaped, 1.5-2" diameter, fragrant, 5-sepaled, often nodding, white flowers with yellow anthers in the center. * Anemone sylvestris ( snowdrop anemone ) is a perennial plant flowering in spring, native to meadows...

The common name is Mezereon . * Mezereum has been used in the past for treating rheumatism and indolent ulcers, but because of its toxic nature it is no longer considered to be safe.

* A decoction of the leaves has been used in the treatment of chills and fevers. * A very ornamental plant! * Succeeds in ordinary rich garden soils so long as they are well-drained.

Cimicifuga racemosa) is a species of flowering plant of the family Ranunculaceae. * Actaea racemosa (black cohosh, black bugbane, black snakeroot, fairy candle; syn. * Native Americans used black cohosh to treat gynecological and other disorders, including...

* The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Althaea officinalis Marsh Mallow for irritation of mouth and throat and associated dry cough/bronchitis .