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Single herbs

Coltsfoot toxicity.

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Henriette's herbal blog: "Coltsfoot" includes both Tussilago and the various species of Petasites.

Galangal.

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Henriette's herbal blog: Woot, I found galangal roots!

Karkade.

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Henriette's herbal blog: I don't know if roselle can be used like cranberry.

Autumn colors.

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Henriette's herbal blog: Virginia creeper is very pretty in fall.

Balm of gilead buds.

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Henriette's herbal blog: They're brown, compact, and very very resiny.

Rose root.

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Henriette's herbal blog: Rose root is an adaptogen.

Hops.

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Henriette's herbal blog: It's a soporific, but it's also depressive.

The peppermints.

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Henriette's herbal blog: Yep, that one is peppermint. This one -- isn't.

Dinky roots.

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Henriette's herbal blog: Valerians have such small roots it's a wonder the plants stay upright.

Pulsatilla.

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Henriette's herbal blog.

The bedstraws.

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Henriette's herbal blog: ubiquitous herbs, but I only use two species.

Lemon verbena and percolating.

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Henriette's herbal blog: Percolating a lemon verbena tincture.

Cinnamons.

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Henriette's herbal blog: Cassia, dalchini, and true cinnamon.

Herb of the week: Chamomile.

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Henriette's herbal blog: Herb of the Week: Chamomile.

Juniper berry toxicity.

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Henriette's herbal blog: Juniper berries aren't that irritating to the kidneys.

The yellow herbs of summer: California poppy.

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Henriette's herbal blog: Very good for sleepless nights.

The yellow herbs of summer: Calendula.

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Henriette's herbal blog: A woundhealer, internally and externally.

The yellow herbs of summer: Elecampane.

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Henriette's herbal blog: Very good for slimy coughs.

On drying clovers.

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Henriette's herbal blog: Red clover flowers take a looong time to dry.

SJW oil.

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Henriette's herbal blog: ... try it for depression, externally.

Pulsatilla: fresh vs. dried.

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Henriette's herbal blog: Fresh tincture works, dried doesn't...

Geranium leaf tea.

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Henriette's herbal blog: That's Pelargonium species, not Geranium ...

Avens.

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Henriette's herbal blog: Yet another rose family astringent, and...

Forgotten herbs.

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Henriette's herbal blog: Woot, a blog party!

Horsetail.

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Henriette's herbal blog: for skin problems?

Soapnut update

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Henriette's herbal blog.

Ech for earaches.

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Henriette's herbal blog: Apply behind the ear ...

Tidbits: Nettles and allergies

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Henriette's herbal blog.

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