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Curative Effect of the Burdock Herbal Plant and What You Should Know About This Plant


 


The Burdock herbal plant is native in Europe, Asia, Japan and North America. The people use as a kitchen-stuff plant in Java.

You can use the blessed effect of the Burdock herbal plant for the nervous problem, against the inflammation, arthritis and you can us also the antifungal properties.

Burdock herb is light laxative natural medicine. You can use the Burdock herb to eliminate of the uric acid. Burdock herbal plant contains polyacetylenes accordingly this herbal medicine has an effective attribution against of the bacterium and the fungus. The Burdock herbal plant is increasing of the function of organs of elimination like bowels, kidneys, liver hereby you can improve your health conditions.

The Arctium name comes from the Greek, arktos word. This is meaning bear because the shape of burrs is quite shaggy. The other alternate name is the Beurre name is come from is French butter word because the French women wrap the cakes of butter in leaves of Burdock herb when they wanted to take to the marketplace. In the 18 centaury, during the industrial Revolution, the people use the Burdock herbal tincture plant as a medicine help to the serious pollution which they got from the air and from the street or factories.

As the Hawaiian people think the Burdock herbal plant has an aphrodisiac power, that’s why they give as a wedding gift for the young married.

burdock plant

Keep in you mind: Do not use the Burdock herbal plant in the first three month of the pregnancy because this could be harmful for your child.

Latin Name: Arctium lappa

Alternate Names: Gobo, Burr, Bardane, Niu Bang (Seeds Clotburr), Beggars Buttons, Wu Shih, Gypsy Rhubarb,

Family: ASTERACEAE

Useful part of the Burdock herbal plant: seeds, root,

The main natural herbal remedies of Burdock: Rejuvenative, Alterative, Diaphoretic, Nutritive, Antibacterial, Demulcent, Mucilaginous, Antifungal, Laxative, Anti-inflammatory, Hypoglycemic, Antitumor, Galactagogue, Aperient, Febrifuge, Aphrodisiac, Diuretic, Choleretic,

Main application of the Burdock medical herbal: Hives, Uterine Prolapse, Abscess, Urinary Infections, Hypoglycemia, Acne, Staphylococcus, Anger, Sprains, Cancer, Sore Throat, Candida, Scabies, Chickenpox, Rheumatism, Gout, Colds, Psoriasis, Cough, Flu, Pneumonia, Cystitis, Pain, Dandruff, Obesity, Eczema, Mumps, Lymphatic Congestion, Measles, Keratosis, Edema, Jaundice, Fasting, Irritability, Fever, Indigestion,

How can you prepare, eat, drink or buy Burdock herbal plant: You can make Burdock herbal tea or buy Burdock herbal tincture, Burdock capsules or Burdock dried herb in any herbal shops, herbal stores or pharmacy. You can drink of the Burdock herb juice against of the body of mites and scabies.

The most common situation when you can use Burdock herbal medicine: Joint Pain, Sprains, Bruises, Gout, Ringworm, Dandruff, Oily Skin, Glandular Swelling, Knee Swelling,

The most common applications of Burdock: You can put the Burdock herbal plant in the bath plant and use for gout and sore joints. You can use the Burdock herb tinctures as epithem for knee swellings, sprains, bruises and glandular swellings. If you rinse your hair several times with the Burdock tincture you can eliminate your dandruff from your head with a natural herb. You can use the Burdock herb tinctures against of the oily skin in you face and the other part of your body. If you bruised the Burdock leaves you can soothe harmful effects of the ringworm with a herbal medicine not with a chemical medicine .

Culinary uses of Burdock herbal plant: As I said earlier you can use the young leaves as a potherb but when you cook this herb you should change the water several times before you’ll start to eat. Befor the flower is blooming you can take the stalks and eat as a row or cooked vegetable. If you want to use the root of the Burdock you can make soup from this or you can stir fry, sukiyaki and stew. You can use the roasted Burdock roots instead of the coffee as a coffee substitute.

Flavour of the Burdock herbal plant: Cool, Bitter, Dry.

The main active agent of the Burdock herbal plant: potassium, calcium, essential oil, polyacetylenes, iron, chlorogenic acid, taraxosterol, mucilage, inulin, tannin, lactone, resin arctigen, flavonoids and the seeds contain lot of essential fatty acids.

Curative Effect of the Bugleweed Herbal Plant and What You Should Know About This Plant


 


The Bugleweed herbal plant is native in the marish valleys close of the mountains and hills. You can use Bugleweed herbal plant as a homoeopathic medicine for anxiety.

The other and important uses of the Bugleweed herbal plant is decrease of the working of the overactive thyroid and control of the arrhythmia as a herbal ‘pacemaker’. Bugleweed herbal plant makes pace in your spirit and decrease of heartbeat and the pulse. If the too much stress and the anxiety cause you fast palpitations the Bugleweed herbal plant can help you.

If you want to make a very effective herbal cure with Bugleweed herbal plant I advise you that consume Bugleweed herbal plant with demulcent or alleviative herbs.

bugleweed flower

Keep in your mind: you must not use during pregnancy because the active agents of the Bugleweed can cause serious health problems for you and for your child.

Latin Name: Lycopus virginicus

Alternate Names: Gypsywort, Water Horehound, Sweet Bugle, Water Bugle,

Family: LAMIACEAE

Useful part of the Bugleweed herbal plant: The ground portion of the Bugleweed herbal plant.

The main natural herbal remedies of Bugleweed: Sedative, Antitussive, Vasoconstrictor, Aromatic, Narcotic, Astringent, Hemostatic, Cardiotonic,

Main application of the Bugleweed medical herbal: Grave’s Disease, Anxiety, Thyroid Enlargement, Catarrh, Palpitations, Cough, Hyperthyroidism,

How can you prepare, eat, drink or buy Bugleweed herbal plant: You can make Bugleweed herbal tea (use only the fresh herbal plant),or buy Bugleweed herbal tincture (which made from undried or fresh plant) in any herbal shops, herbal stores or pharmacy.

The most common situation when you can use Bugleweed as an herbal medicine: Bruises

The most common applications of Bugleweed: salve or compress for bruises.

Flavour of the Bugleweed herbal plant: Pungent, Bitter, Warm,

The main active agent of the Bugleweed herbal plant: phenolic derivatives (chlorogenic acid, caffeic acid, rosmarinic acid, ellagic acid), resin, Tannins, magnesium, lithospermic acid, essential oil, lycopine, flavoneglycosides,

If we speak about the Bugleweed herb we think three different species which is the: Lycopus virginicus, Lycopus americanus and Lycopus eurapaeus

Curative Effect of the Borage Herbal Plant and What You Should Know About This Plant


 


The Borage herbal plant easy grows close to everywhere where you want to cultivate. You can use the Borage herbal plant the curative power as a medicine and also you can make delicious salad and soup from this herb.

borage flower

You can use the oil from seeds of Borage herbal plant menopausal and menstrual problems, arthritis, eczema and rheumatism. The flowers of Borage herb stimulating the adrenal glands this effect can cause more aggression and increase the courage and the psychical activity.

The name of this useful herbal plant came from the Celtic borrach word, this mean courage. Some people said that the Borage word come from the Latin borra word. However some assert that the name might be derived from the Latin borra, it’s meaning rough hair they think this word correspond to the shape or forms of the Borage stems and leaves.

John Gerard who was an herbalist in 1597, wrote (in Latin language) ‘ego borago gaudia semper ago’, which is mean that the Borage always give courage for you.

In the Middle Ages the knights believe if the flowers of the Borage embroidered on their mantles these will give their more courage. The herbalist used as an herb which can give happiness, bring comfort and to raise the people spirits.

If you grow borage herbal plant in your garden you can keep away the tomato worms.

Keep in your mind: If you eat to much from the leaves this could cause toxicity in your liver this can cause the pyrrolizidine alkaloids. These alkaloids are not in the oil of the Borage seed.

Latin Name: Borago officinalis

Alternate Names: Burrage, Bugloss,

Family: BORAGINACEAE

Useful part of the Borage herbal plant: flowers, leaves, oil from seeds and roots.

The main natural herbal remedies of Borage: Emollient, Tonic, Antirheumatic, Refrigerant, Aperient, Mucilaginous, Decongestant, Galactagogue, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Diuretic,

Main application of the Borage medical herbal: Fever, Worry, Anxiety, Rheumatism, Arthritis, Pleurisy, Bronchitis, Menstrual Problems, Catarrh, Menopause, Convalescence, Hypertension, Cough, Grief, Depression,

How can you prepare, eat, drink or buy Borage herbal plant: You can make Borage tea or buy Borage herbal tincture, Borage capsules, dried herb and Borage Juice in any herbal shops, herbal stores or pharmacy. You can buy also Borage Oil capsules.

The most common applications of Borage: Skin Dryness, Bruises, Rash, Eczema, Inflammation, Eye Soreness,

The most common applications of Borage: You cam use the infusion of the Borage herbal plant as a compress on sore or sensitive eyes. The Borage herbal plant is very useful if you want to make poultice for bruises, eczema and inflammations. The salve which made from Borage herb is a very good for several skin complaints. If you skin is dry skin you can make or buy face-pack. The Borage herbal plant is excellent bath herb if you want to use for dry skin.

Culinary uses of Borage herbal plant: You can make salads with the flowers but you should remove spiky backs. The Borage herbal plant is excellent for garnish, you can take into cakes and you can make candy from this fine plant. You can make good salad from the young leaves. The taste is similar but not same like cucumbers. If you cut small pieces of the leaves you can add to yogurt after from this you can make a refreshing cold soup. You can add the Borage herbal plant leaves to the refreshing lemonade or other summer drinks. If you take Borage flower into the ice cube this can be a very good decoration. You can use the Borage as a garnish around the party punch or wine. The Borage roots can boost of the wine flavour and taste.

Flavour of the Borage herbal plant: Moist, Cold, Sweet.

The main effective agent of the Borage herbal plant: Borage flowers and Borage leaves contain: alkaloid (pyrrolizidine), potassium, mucilage, calcium, tannin, saponins, vitamin C, essential oil. Lot of gamma-linolenic acid, essential fatty acids and linooleic acid are in the Borage herb seeds.

Curative Effect of the Boneset Herbal Plant and What You Should Know About This Plant


 


The Boneset herbal plant is a very effective Homeopathic medicine for the serious flu and the similar disease. I recommend you if you have nausea, vomit, coughing, sore throat, cold, and accessory cavity inflammation from the flu.

boneset flower

Boneset herbal plant is brilliant solution for the pains, headaches and sensitive skin of the fever. If you use Boneset herb you will sweat and the toxins will come out from your skin thereby the effective agents eliminate the adverse materials in your body or your skin, This blessed effects of the Boneset can decrease the fever. Boneset herbal plant can help you boost resistance to viral and bacterial infections.

The doctors use the Boneset against of the flu and fever when they can not get enough quinine during the North American Civil War. The peoples use this herbal plant as a medicine treating flu, break bone fever, and several diseases which caused bone pain in the 18-19th and the 20th Century. The North American Chippewa Indians used as baited the deer, they made whistles with the Boneset.

Keep in your mind: You must not use the Boneset herbal plant longer time than two weeks after you should keep minimum one week brake of the treatment because the overdosed Boneset herbal plant can cause diarrhea and vomiting. Other thing is you should use the only the dried Boneset herb because the fresh can cause lot of different problems.

Latin Name: Eupatorium perfoliatum

Alternate Names: Thoroughwort, Vegetable Antimony, Agueweed, Sweating Plant, Feverwort,

Family: ASTERACEAE

Useful part of the Boneset herbal plant: the dried and ground Boneset plant.

The main natural herbal remedies of Boneset: Febrifuge, Tonic, Aperient, Stimulant, Diaphoretic, Laxative, Emetic, Immune Stimulant, Expectorant,

Main application of the Boneset medical herbal: Tapeworm, Dyspepsia, Arthritis, Rhinitis, Bronchitis, Rheumatism, Catarrh, Malaria, Chest Colds, Indigestion, Constipation, Flu, Cough, Fever,

How can you prepare, eat, drink or buy Boneset herbal plant: You can make Boneset tea or buy Boneset herbal tincture, Boneset capsules or dried herb in any herbal shops, herbal stores or pharmacy. You can use the cold Boneset tea or infusion as tonic and this application has a mild purgative effect. If you make warm herbal tea from the Boneset you can use as a diaphoretic medicine of this herbal plant. If you inhaling the Boneset steam you can treat your catarrh.

The most common situation when you can use Boneset herbal medicine: Fever, flu and common cold

The most common applications of Boneset: You can wash your whole body with the Boneset herbal infusion to decrease the fever.

Flavour of the Boneset herbal plant: Cold, Bitter, Dry.

The main effective agent of the Boneset herbal plant: diterpenes, flavonoids (quercitin, kaempferol, rutin, hyperoside), essential oil, sesquiterpene lactones (euperfolitin eupafolin,), sterols, bitter glycoside eupatorin, gallic acid, polysaccharides,

When we speak about the Boneset herbal plant we think for the following species: Eupatorium perfoliatum and Eupatorium tucrifolium.

Curative Effect of the Basil Herbal plant and What You Should Know About This Plant


 


Basil is very common spice and famous herbal plant in the Mediterranean courtiers. You will feel the characteristic smell and taste close to every dish which you can eat a typical restaurant in Greece.

basil

Basil is a very good spice and a very useful herbal plant too. The tan substances of the plant and the volatile oils reduce the distension, and these two materials help the case of indigestion.

If you use the basil as an herbal plant you can decrease your blood press and stress feeling, too.

Very useful attitude of the basil herbal plant that it is encourages the milk separation at nursing mommies.

The basil herbal pant name came from the Greek word: basilikon phuton, it is meaning kingly or royal herb.

The Basil is the one of the most sacred plants (next to the Lotus ). The Indian people are held the Basil in such high esteem that the basil herbal plant was used in courts to swear upon, in India.

The basil was used as an embalming herb in Ancient Egypt.

Basil is carried in one’s pocket to a lover faithful and keep attract money, in some parts of Mexico.

Keep in you mind: during the pregnancy you should avoid yourself from therapeutic doses of basil.

Latin Name: Ocimum basilicum

Alternate Names: Tulsi (Ayurvedic), Garden Basil, Tulsi (Sanskrit And Hindi), Sweet Basil, Lui Le (Chinese),

Family: LAMIACEAE

Useful part of the Basil: leaves and seeds and the ground powder.

The main natural herbal remedies of Basil: Parturient, Antibacterial, Carminative, Diaphoretic, Circulatory Stimulant, Antispasmodic, Expectorant, Digestive Tonic, Antiseptic, Galactagogue, Febrifuge, Nervine, Immune Stimulant, Sedative, Antidepressant,

Main application of the Basil medical herbal: Colds, Vomiting, Anxiety, Exhaustion, Bronchitis, Cough, Drug Withdrawal, Drug Overdose, Alcoholism, Fever, Nausea, Headache, Flatulence, Placenta Delivery, Mental Fogginess, Marijuana Overdose, Sinus Congestion, Depression, Rheumatism, Stomachache,

How can you prepare, eat, drink or buy Basil herbal plant: You can make tea or buy herbal tincture and capsules in any herbal shops or stores.

How can you prepare basil herbal tea: Scald 1 teaspoon dried basil with 1 cups of water, after we should wait 10-15 minutes and after you sholud pour off the beasil herbal tea. You can use the basil herbal tea for damping of coughing, tranquiliser and give good appetite.

The most common situation when you can use Basil as an herbal medicine: Thrush Muscle Soreness, Eye Fatigue, Insect Bites, , Fatigue, Acne, Insect Repellent, Fungal Infection Ringworm,

The most common applications of Basil: Salve or Poultice for bug bites, blisters and scab or ringworm. Gargle or mouthwash for aphtha. The basil is a very good bath herb for energy. You can use basil herbal plant as eyewash for tired eyes. You can smell the basil’s essential oil to gain a second wind when you are fatigue. You can add the basil essential oil to massage oils for sore muscles. You can burn the dried basil as antiseptic incense.

If you keep a pot of Basil on the table it will help to keep away flies and mosquitoes. The basil juice is applied to fungal infections.

Culinary uses of Basil herbal plant: Soupe au Pistou, Chartreuse, dressings, salads, fish, eggs, meats, pesto, tomato sauces, Dips,.

Flavour of the Basil herbal plant: Dry, Warm, Pungent,

The main effective agent of the Basil herbal plant: carotene, tannins, caffeic acid, beta vitamin C, essential oil (lineol, eugenol, estragol, linalol).

Curative Effect of the Balm of Gilead Herbal plant and What You Should Know About This Plant


 


The Balm of Gilead herbal plant is very useful for the chill of airway and bronchus. I recommend you if your voice will become croaky. So you can heal close to every symptoms of flu or common cold with this healthy herbal plant. The herbal teas contain Balm of Gilead herbal plant which is good for this common disease.

balm of gilead

North American Natives use and used Balm of Gilead herbal plant in their healing art. They use this herbal medicine healing attributions as an effective treatment for whooping cough, protracted coughs, and, used like a balsam, to clear up the respiratory tract.

Nowadays the Homeopathic medical science uses Balm of Gilead as a good medicine for the inflammatory disease like common cold, sore throat, laryngitis, cough and tonsillitis.

You can use this herbal plant close every time when you want to use aspirin.

Balm of Gilead herbal plant contains salicin. So be careful if you are allergic for this agent or the aspirin.

Keep in your mind: Balm of Gilead herbal plant can reduce breast milk, You should avoid yourself from this during the nursing. If you are allergic for the aspirin you do not have to use Balm of Gilead herbal plant.

Latin Name: Populus candicans

Alternate Names: Tacamahac, Balsam Poplar, Poplar Buds, Gileadensis, Mecca Balsam,

Family: SALICACEAE

Useful part of the Balm of Gilead : Leaf buds.

The main natural herbal remedies of Balm of Gilead : Vulnerary, Analgesic, Expectorant, Antiseptic, Bitter Tonic, Anti-inflammatory, Febrifuge, Alterative.

Main application of the Balm of Gilead medical herbal : Laryngitis, Cough, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis, Sore Throat,

How can you prepare, eat, drink or buy Balm of Gilead herbal plant : You can make tea,syrup or buy herbal tincture, capsules and syrup in any herbal shops, herbal stores or pharmacy.

The most common situation when you can use Balm of Gilead herbal medicine : Rheumatism, Arthritis, Abscess, Psoriasis, Eczema,

The most common applications of Balm of Gilead : eczema and psoriasis, compress or poultice for arthritis, post-operative abscesses, rheumatism. You can use Balm of Gilead herbal plant in potpourri, soap, and perfume.

Flavour of the Balm of Gilead herbal plant : Cold, Bitter.

The main effective agent of the Balm of Gilead herbal plant : tannins, populin, phenolic glycosides (salicin), gallic acid, essential oil (bisabolene, arcurumenefarnesene, cineole,).

The name Balm of Gilead concerning to four different species: Populus candicans, Populus nigra, Populus balsamifer and Populus gileadensis.

Curative Effect of the Asafoetida Herbal plant and What You Should Know About This Plant


 


Asafoetida Flower

The natural smell of asafoetida herbal plant is not that good. But if you use in the kitchen as a spice this could be fantastic. If you see below the blessed effect of this herbal plant you will see that it is very useful for several different diseases. If you use asafetida capsule you will not feel anything from the smell. I recommend for airway problems.

You must not give asafetida for babies. Please do not use if you have diarrhea. You must not therapeutic doses during pregnancy.

This herbal plant name Asafoetida is from aza, Persian for resin and fetida, which is Latin for stinking. The origin of this herbal plant is Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan, and the poplees often used instead of garlic as a culinary herb. In the historical ages (during the Middle Ages), the people wear Asafoetid around the neck to avoid themselves from the disease, possibly by keeping other people away.

Latin Name: Ferula foetida

Alternate Names: Devil’s Dung, Hing, Food Of The Gods,

Family: APIACEAE

Useful part of the asafoetida: you can use the resin. You can get it exudes from stalks after that you cut this. The best period is the spring when the herbal plant is blooming.

The main natural herbal remedies of asafoetida: Expectorant, Antispasmodic, Digestive Tonic, Carminative, Diaphoretic, Antitussive, Diuretic, Hypotensive, Laxative, Bronchial Dilator, Sedative, Antibacterial.

Main application of the asafoetida medical herbal: Bronchitis, Bloating, Constipation, Whooping Cough, Candida, Flatulence, Hypertension, Asthma,Hysteria, Indigestion, Cough, Cough, Worms.

How can you prepare, eat, drink or buy asafoetida herbal plant: You can make tea or buy herbal tincture and capsules in any herbal shops or stores.

Asafoetida boosts flow to the lungs and digestive organization, and moves stagnation.
Asafoetida produces a warming feeling in the digestive area.

The most common applications of asafoetida: You can use this herbal plant as a spray and tea around your garden to keep away rabbits and deer.

Culinary uses of asafoetida herbal plant: Frying the herb in a small piece of hot oil causes the nasty smell to disappear and an onion like taste to remain. If you add to beans (to prevent gas), and use in Worchestershire sauce. The Indian, early Roman and mid-Eastern culinary art use this herbal spice. Rub on grill before grilling. The Iran’s people eat the stalks and leaves as a vegetable. This is a very good spice for fish meals.

Flavour of the asafoetida herbal plant: Pungent, Dry, Hot, Bitter.

The main effective agent of the asafoetida herbal plant: Sesquiterpenoid coumarins, essential oil (pinene, terpenes, disulphides), sulfur, ferulic acid, resin, gum.

Curative Effect of the Anise Herbal plant and What You Should Know About This plant


 


This delicious and unique spice is also a very healthy curative herbal plant. This herbal plant is the basic material of the Greek and Arabic culinary arts. You can find lot of drink which is made with Anise(uzo and ciporo).

The anise herbal plant has lot of different healthy effect. For example if you are in cold or flu you can use the anise like a natural medicine against of the dry cough etc.

The genus name Pimpinella is thought to be derived from the Latin bipinnula, or bipinnate, as the leaves are arranged symmetrically on both sides. It was first cultivated in ancient Egypt and later by the Greeks. The Shakers grew Anisee as an important cash crop.

Anise

Latin Name: Pimpinella aniseum

Alternate Names: Huei-hsiang (Chinese)

Family: APIACEAE

Useful part of the Anise: Seeds.

The main natural herbal remedies of Anise: Antispasmodic, Stomach Tonic Stimulant, Carminative, Expectorant, Digestive Tonic, Galactagogue, Aromatic, Parturient, Aperient, , Aphrodisiac, Tonic.

Main application of the Anise medical herbal: Hiccups, Bloating, Catarrh, Nausea, Bronchitis, Colic, Diarrhea, Flatulence, Halitosis, Asthma, Dysmenorrhea, Indigestion, Whooping Cough, Cough.

How can you prepare, eat, drink or buy Anise herbal plant: You can make tea from anise and you can buy also tincture, capsules, cough syrups and lozenges in any herbal shops, herbal stores and pharmacy.

The most common situation when you can use Anise herbal medicine: Scabies, Nightmares Lice,

The most common applications of Anise: Use as cologne. Anisee is added to cattle feed as it increases milk production. It is also used as mouse bait and fish lure. Stuff seeds in a sachet or add to sleep pillows to prevent nightmares. In India, Anisee water is used as cologne. Used to flavor unpleasant medicines. Also for toothpastes, mouthwashes and soaps. Essential oil is used to prevent and treat lice and scabies.

Other uses of Anise herbal plant: Fresh leaf can be used in salads. Improves the taste of other medicines, breads, cakes, cookies, fruit, tomato sauce, and pickles. Eat seeds after a meal to aid digestion. Mustaceum is an after dinner digestive cake flavored with Anisee. Alcoholic beverages (Pernod, Raki, Aguardiente, Uzo, Aniseette, Kummel, Ojen). It is often the herb used to flavor licorice candy.

Flavour of the Anise herbal plant: Sweet, Pungent, Warm.

The main effective agent of the Anise herbal plant: Essential oil (anethole, estragol, methyl chavicol), furano- coumarins, flavonoid glycosides, fatty acids, phytoestrogens, starch, protein, choline, mucilage.