Uses and benefits of Male Fern – Dryopteris filix-mas
Dryopteris filix-mas, commonly known as male fern or bear’s paw are a common fern belonging…
Browsing: Herbs and Spices
Uses and benefits of Ammoniacum – Dorema ammoniacum
Ammoniacum, or gum ammoniac, is a gum-resin exuded from the stem of the perennial herb…
Facts about Yellow Foxglove – Digitalis lutea
Digitalis lutea, the straw foxglove or small yellow foxglove, is a species of flowering plant…
Facts about Mezereon – Daphne mezereum
Daphne mezereum, commonly known as mezereum, mezereon is a species of Daphne in the flowering…
Health benefits of Cypress
Cupressus sempervirens, commonly called Cypress or Italian cypress, is an evergreen coniferous tree characterized by…
Health benefits of Threeleaf goldthread
Threeleaf goldthread scientifically known as Coptis trifolia is a perennial plant belonging to the genus…
Health benefits of Lily of the Valley
Lily of the Valley scientifically known as Convallaria majalis is a fragrant perennial herb of…
Traditional uses of Hemlock
Conium maculatum, the hemlock or poison hemlock, is a highly poisonous plant belonging to the…
Health benefits of Stone Root
Collinsonia Canadensis, commonly called Stone Root, horsebalm, is a Missouri native plant belonging to Lamiaceae…
Traditional uses of Scurvy Grass – Cochlearia officinalis
Scurvygrass scientifically known as Cochlearia officinalis is a flowering plant of the genus Cochlearia in…
Traditional Uses of Chou Wu Tong – Clerodendrum trichotomum
Clerodendrum trichotomum [kler-oh-DEN-drum, try-KOH-toh-mum] more commonly known as Chou Wu Tong is a flowering plant…
Facts about Clematis vitalba
Clematis vitalba also known as old man’s beard and traveller’s joy is a shrub belonging…
Health benefits of Manjakani – Quercus infectoria
Quercus infectoria, popularly known as Manjakani or Oak Gall is a species of oak, bearing…
Facts about Wallflower – Erysimum cheiri
Erysimum cheiri syn. Cheiranthus cheiri, popularly known as wallflower is a species of flowering…
Health benefits of Icelandic Moss – Cetraria islandica
Iceland moss is not a moss, but lichen, a symbiotic association between algae and fungus,…
Facts about Khat – Catha edulis
Khat, (Catha edulis), also spelled qat or chat, also called miraa, is a flowering plant…
Health benefits of Canella (Wild Cinnamon)
Canella scientifically known as Canella winterana is an attractive, small to medium-sized tree belonging to…
Health benefits of Ylang Ylang – Cananga odorata
Cananga odorata Hook. F. & Thomson, which is commonly called ylang-ylang, is a fast growing…
Facts about Heather – Calluna vulgaris
Calluna vulgaris, commonly called Scotch heather, heather or ling is a small, variably-sized, evergreen shrub…
Facts about Indian Bean Tree – Catalpa bignonioides
Catalpa bignonioides, commonly known as Indian bean tree or Southern catalpa, is a medium-sized, deciduous…
Health benefits of Banisteriopsis caapi
Banisteriopsis Caapi also known as ayahuasca is a South American liana belonging to the Malpighiaceae…
Traditional uses of Anthemis cotula (Mayweed Chamomile)
Mayweed or Stinking Chamomile scientifically known as Anthemis cotula is a flowering annual plant belonging…
Health benefits of Woad
Isatis tinctoria, also called woad, dyer’s woad, or glastum, is a flowering plant in the…
Health benefits of Anemarrhena
Anemarrhena (Zhi Mu) scientifically known as Anemarrhena asphodeloides is an evergreen perennial plant species in…
Facts about Cocculus
Anamirta cocculus commonly known as Cocculus, Levant nut or fish berry, are a Southeast Asian…
Facts and benefits of Scarlet Pimpernel
Scarlet pimpernel, commonly known as blue-scarlet pimpernel, red pimpernel, red chickweed, poorman’s barometer, is a…
Facts and benefits of Pellitory
Anacyclus pyrethrum, Indian trade name Akarkara is a small perennial plant belonging to Asteraceae family. …
Health benefits of Century plant
Agave Americana, commonly known as sentry plant or century plant is a species of flowering…
Facts and benefits of Aconite
Widely known as “Queen of poisons” Aconitum napellus or Aconite is, on the contrary, a…
Facts about Ox Knee
Achyranthes bidentata Blume commonly known as ox knee is a species of flowering plant in…