Bladderwrack (Fucus vesiculosus) is a type of brown seaweed that’s tied to traditional medicine. It’s also known as rockweed, red fucus, dyers fucus, rock wrack,…
Origin: United States Botanical Name: Arctium lappa Common Names: beggar’s buttons, thorny burr What parts of burdock root are used? Appropriately named, the roots of…
Origin: Mexico Botanical Name: Matricaria Chamomilla Common Name: Roman chamomile, chamomile noble, noble chamomile, Anthemis fragrant, Anjou chamomile. What part of the chamomile plant is…
Origin: Mexico Botanical Family: Smilax subpubescens What parts of the cocolmeca plant are used? Herbalists use the roots and the underground stems, otherwise known as…
Origin: Mexico Botanical Family: Smilax subpubescens What parts of the cocolmeca plant are used? Herbalists use the roots and the underground stems, otherwise known as…
Cuachalalate: What is It? Known mainly for its healing properties, Cuachalalate (pronounced “kwah-cha-lah-lah-tay”) is a broad-leaved Mexican tree. The bark from the tree is the…
Botanical Name: Sambucus nigra Common Names: elder, elderberry, black elder, European elder, American black elderberry, Arizona elderberry, tree of music, Danewort, Walewort, velvetleaf elder, dwarf…
Botanical Name: Urtica dioica Common Names: stinging nettle What parts of nettle are used? The leaves are used. Nettle is a dioecious, herbaceous, perennial plant. The…
ORIGIN: Albania BOTANICAL NAME: Rubus Idaeus COMMON NAMES: Raspberry AVAILABLE FORMS: Raw Herb, Tea COMMON USES: Also known as “the woman’s herb,” it’s high in…