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The World Most Popular Herbs – Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) Health Benefits and Side Effects
Yarrow is a flowering plant in the genus Achillea, belonging to the family Asteraceae, native to the Northern Hemisphere. The herb has been used in traditional medicine as astringent, antiseptic and anti-inflammatory, antispasmodics agent to promote healing of cuts and … Continue reading
The World Most Popular Herbs – Wormwood (Artemisia absinthium) Health Benefits and Side Effects
Wormwood is a herbaceous, perennial plant in the genus Artemisia, belonging to The family Asteraceae, native to Europe and naturalized in northeastern North America. The herb has been used in traditional medicine as a sedative and anti-inflammatory agent and cardiac … Continue reading
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The World Most Popular Herbs – Wild Yam (Dioscorea villosa) Health Benefits and Side Effects
Wild Yam is a twining tuberous vine, in the genus Dioscorea, belonging to the family Dioscoreaceae, native to North America. The herb has been used in traditional medicine to treat menstrual distress, menopause symptoms, infertilit, morning sickness, bilious colic, colic … Continue reading
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The World Most Popular Herbs – Wild Indigo (Baptisia tinctoria) Health Benefits and Side Effects
Wild indigo, a perennial plant, In the gensu Baptisia, belonging to the family Fabaceae, native to Eastern United States. The herb has been used in traditional medicine as immune stimulant antiseptic, laxative, emmenagogue and anti-parasitic agent and to treat colds … Continue reading
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The World Most Popular Herbs – Valerian Health Benefits and Side Effects
Valerian is a perennial flowering plant, in the genus Valeriana, belonging to the family Valerianaceae, native to Europe and parts of Asia. The herb has been used as a sedative and relaxing agent and to treat the liver, the urinary … Continue reading
The World Most Popular Herbs – Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Health Benefits and Side Effects
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi is one of the species of Bearberry, in the genus Arctostaphylos, belonging to the family Ericaceae, native to the northern North America, Asia and Europe. The herb has been used in traditional medicine as diuretic agent and to … Continue reading
The World Most Popular Herbs – Usnea Health Benefits and Side Effects
Usnea is a symbiosis of a fungus and an alga, generally growth hanging from tree branches, a genus Usnea, belonging to the family Parmeliaceae. The herb has been used in tradtional medicine to enhance immune function, relieve sore throat, bronchitis, … Continue reading
The World Most Popular Herbs – Turmeric (Curcuma longa) Health Benefits and Side Effects
Turmeric is a perennial plant in the genus Curcuma, belonging to the family Zingiberaceae, native to tropical South Asia. The herb has been used in trditional medicine as anti-oxidant, hypoglycemic, colorant, antiseptic, wound healing agent, and to treat flatulence, bloating, … Continue reading
The World Most Popular Herbs – Tea Tree oil Health Benefits and Side Effects
Rea Tree oil is an essential oil with pale yellow color made from the leaves of the Narrow-leaved Tea-tree which is in the genus belonging to the family Myrtaceae, native to the northeast coast of New South Wales, Australia. The … Continue reading