Cymbopogon citratus:Lemongrass

Herb Garden Essentials: Grow Your Own Zesty Lemongrass Healing Lemongrass tea [1-4 cups daily] is believed to relieve congestion, coughing, bladder disorders, headaches, fever, stomach aches, digestive problems, diarrhea, gas, bowel spasms, vomiting, flu symptoms, can be used as a mild sedative, and to promote perspiration. - It is also a possible cholesterol lowering agent. Externally, … Continue reading Cymbopogon citratus:Lemongrass

Rosmarinus officinalis: Rosemary

Herb Garden Essentials: Grow Your Own Rosemary Healing Rosemary can be used to improve your well-being as it is has anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant, anti-fungal and anti-septic properties. A rosemary tea can be drank to help with digestion and flatulence and it is also a tonic. Rosemary is used for coughs and colds and as a gargle for sore … Continue reading Rosmarinus officinalis: Rosemary

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Echinacea Pallida: Purple Cone Flower

Great Design Plant: Echinacea Pallida Healing: Echinacea is a Native American medicinal plant named for the prickly scales in its large conical seed head, which resembles the spines of an angry hedgehog (echinos is Greek for hedgehog). Native Americans may have used echinacea for more than 400 years to treat infections and wounds, and … Continue reading Echinacea Pallida: Purple Cone Flower