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31 Cards in this Set
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Echinachea |
enhance immune system |
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Dill |
Culinary uses
seeds=digestive aid oil=infant gripes water
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Calendula |
Flowers in salads -depilatory effects -anstiseptic -stimulate liver
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Garlic |
Controls blood pressure antibiotic |
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Elecampane |
-antibacterial -antifungal -expectorant |
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Plantain |
Laxative |
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Poppy |
in bread -latex -opiates |
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Black cohosh |
menopausal symptoms menstrual cramps anti-inflammatory |
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Ginseng |
Adaptogeg reduce stress stimulant
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Goldenseal |
antimicrobial mucus membrane tonic eye wash |
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Lavender |
flavoring agent essential oil in perfume |
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pepper |
flavoring |
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chives |
culinary uses |
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ginkgo |
blood thinner strenghtens blood vessels |
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feverfew |
treats migraines |
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St. Johns Wort |
anti-depressant |
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Mayapple |
anti-cancer antiviral antimitotic antifungal immuno-stimulatory |
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Watercress |
potherb |
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Mallow |
Cosmetics coughs diarrhea insomnia |
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Comfrey |
treats surface wounds toxic if consumed
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Borage |
Candied flowers produces linolenic acid (fatty acid)
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False Unicorn |
Uterine tonic fertility menstrual problems |
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Anise Hyssop |
tea flavoring ornamental honey plant |
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Bloodroot |
roots and rhizomes used for cough remedies antiplaque agent in toothpaste/mouthwash
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Sea Buckthorn |
berries for diarrhea astringent vitamin C
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Bilberry |
improves eyesight prevents macular degeneration |
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Saw Palmetto |
prostate health
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Chinese Magnolia Vine |
used to treat hepatitis fruit to cool body improve digestion/circulation
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Membranous Milk Vetch |
treats arthritis pain numbness loss of appetite and weakness |
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Baikal skullcap |
roots treat high fever, dry cough, vomiting of blood, constipation, hypertension, inflammation |
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Chinese snake gourd |
used to treat fever, chest congestion, anxiety |
