Individual Medicinal Herbs
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Horsetail – Equisetum arvense
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$6.70 – $32.45Horsetail is known for its anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antimicrobial, antioxidant, coagulant, demulcent, diuretic and astringent activity.
Horsetail is also recommended for anaemia and general debility. It has also been used to treat deep-seated lung damage such as tuberculosis or emphysema.
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Juniper – Juniperus communis
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$7.60 – $36.95Juniper berries (the mature female cone) have long been used as a flavouring in foods and alcoholic beverages such as gin.
The berries also serve as seasonings for pickling meats and as flavouring for liqueurs and bitters.
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Lemon Balm – Melissa officinalis
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$11.80 – $57.60As a medicinal plant, lemon balm has traditionally been employed against conditions such as bronchial inflammation, earache, fever, flatulence, headaches, high blood pressure, influenza, mood disorders, palpitations, toothache and vomiting.
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Sage – Salvia officinalis
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$5.30 – $25.75Sage is commonly known for its uses in cooking though it has many medicinal benefits.
It is a very drying herb and helps to dry any excess secretions.
This makes is valuable in drying up unwanted breast milk and seeping eruptions.