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Calendula Officinalis
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Botanical Name: Calendula officinalis Common Names: Garden Marigold, Pot Marigold, Golden Marigold, Holligold, Marybud, Gold Bloom Overview Calendula officinalis is a pretty plant that is often used in ornamental gardening. It has several medicinal uses as well, especially, according to tradition, in healing wounds. Calendula officinalis has been used in several ancient cultures, including Indian, Greek, Arabic, and Roman. Not only was it used to treat medical conditions, but it was also ...
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Botanical Name: Calendula officinalis Common Names: Garden Marigold, Pot Marigold, Golden Marigold, Holligold, Marybud, Gold Bloom Overview Calendula officinalis is a pretty plant that is often used in ornamental gardening. It has several medicinal uses as well, especially, according to tradition, in healing wounds. Calendula officinalis has been used in several ancient cultures, including Indian, Greek, Arabic, and Roman. Not only was it used to treat medical conditions, but it was also ...
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Camellia Sinensis
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Botanical Name: Camellia Sinensis Common Names: Camellia Assamica, camellia tea, catechin, Chinese tea, theifers, camellia Overview Camellia sinensis is used to make black tea and green tea. The tea has been used in China since ancient times. The plant is native to Asia, and the best tea is made from the leaf buds in early spring, which are called the first flush. When leaf buds are picked to make tea, new ones grow in their place. This is how Camellia sinensis is cultivated. ...
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Botanical Name: Camellia Sinensis Common Names: Camellia Assamica, camellia tea, catechin, Chinese tea, theifers, camellia Overview Camellia sinensis is used to make black tea and green tea. The tea has been used in China since ancient times. The plant is native to Asia, and the best tea is made from the leaf buds in early spring, which are called the first flush. When leaf buds are picked to make tea, new ones grow in their place. This is how Camellia sinensis is cultivated. ...
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Capsaicin
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Botanical Name:Capisicunn frutescens; Capsicum annum Common Names: Cayenne, African Pepper, Bird Pepper, Capsicum, Chili Pepper, Red Pepper, Spanish Pepper, Zanzibar Pepper Overview Capsaicin is an herb derived from cayenne peppers. Capsaicin is said to directly impact the nerves by sending a message directly to the brain to stop the signal of pain. The brain responds by increasing the amount of endorphins being dispersed, thereby temporarily reducing the physical feelings of ...
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Botanical Name:Capisicunn frutescens; Capsicum annum Common Names: Cayenne, African Pepper, Bird Pepper, Capsicum, Chili Pepper, Red Pepper, Spanish Pepper, Zanzibar Pepper Overview Capsaicin is an herb derived from cayenne peppers. Capsaicin is said to directly impact the nerves by sending a message directly to the brain to stop the signal of pain. The brain responds by increasing the amount of endorphins being dispersed, thereby temporarily reducing the physical feelings of ...
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Capsicum Frutescens
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Overview Capsicum frutescens is commonly known as Cayenne pepper, and it is an herb well known to the Native Americans of the Southwest. In fact, Native Americans have been using capsicum frutescens as a medicinal herb and spice for more than 9,000 years. Today’s top chefs enjoy cooking with this spicy herb, but it has medicinal value, as well. One of the common uses of cayenne pepper is to reduce body heat. This works because it stimulates the area in the brain that controls body ...
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Overview Capsicum frutescens is commonly known as Cayenne pepper, and it is an herb well known to the Native Americans of the Southwest. In fact, Native Americans have been using capsicum frutescens as a medicinal herb and spice for more than 9,000 years. Today’s top chefs enjoy cooking with this spicy herb, but it has medicinal value, as well. One of the common uses of cayenne pepper is to reduce body heat. This works because it stimulates the area in the brain that controls body ...
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Cat's Claw
Category: Health,Natural Meds,Nutrition,Women's Health
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Overview Uncaria tomentosa is the Latin name for Cat’s Claw, while Una de Gato is the plant’s Spanish name. Cat’s Claw is an herb long revered for its healing properties. Native to regions of South America and Central America, the plant is appropriately named based on its appearance: the Cat’s Claw plant is actually a vine-like plant that has sharp thorns resembling claws. Cat’s Claw has a number of properties that make it such a useful herb. Cat’s claw is ...
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Overview Uncaria tomentosa is the Latin name for Cat’s Claw, while Una de Gato is the plant’s Spanish name. Cat’s Claw is an herb long revered for its healing properties. Native to regions of South America and Central America, the plant is appropriately named based on its appearance: the Cat’s Claw plant is actually a vine-like plant that has sharp thorns resembling claws. Cat’s Claw has a number of properties that make it such a useful herb. Cat’s claw is ...
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Cayenne
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Overview Cayenne has been in use for thousands of years, and people have known that it has more benefits than just being able to add a tasty “bite” to certain foods. Also known as red pepper, cayenne is an herb that adds flavor to food, relieves pain, helps the digestion, stimulates the appetite, revs up the metabolism – and it even can be used as a crime deterrent! Though it may seem a little surprising that such a small item can do so many things, one taste of this ...
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Overview Cayenne has been in use for thousands of years, and people have known that it has more benefits than just being able to add a tasty “bite” to certain foods. Also known as red pepper, cayenne is an herb that adds flavor to food, relieves pain, helps the digestion, stimulates the appetite, revs up the metabolism – and it even can be used as a crime deterrent! Though it may seem a little surprising that such a small item can do so many things, one taste of this ...
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Centella Asiatica
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Overview: Centella Asiatica is a medicinal herb commonly known as Gotu Kola, Centella, March Pennywort, Indian Pennywort or Hydrocotyle. It is known as Brahmi in Sanskrit and as Luei Gong Gen in Chinese. It has been used in India China and Indonesia for thousands of years for its numerous curative properties, mainly for its ability to heal wounds, treat skin diseases such as psoriasis and as a brain tonic that improves mental clarity and reduces mental fatigue. Other popular uses of ...
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Overview: Centella Asiatica is a medicinal herb commonly known as Gotu Kola, Centella, March Pennywort, Indian Pennywort or Hydrocotyle. It is known as Brahmi in Sanskrit and as Luei Gong Gen in Chinese. It has been used in India China and Indonesia for thousands of years for its numerous curative properties, mainly for its ability to heal wounds, treat skin diseases such as psoriasis and as a brain tonic that improves mental clarity and reduces mental fatigue. Other popular uses of ...
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Chamaemelum Nobile
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Overview The name chamomile refers to one of two different plants in the same family, both similar in a great many ways. German chamomile (Matricaria recutita) is the more common of the two; however, Roman or English chamomile (Chamaemelum nobile) is also commonly used. Both of these plants are members of the Asteraceae family. This family of plants also includes ragweed, feverfew, and echinacea. Roman and German chamomile are quite similar, varying in size and plant structure somewhat. ...
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Overview The name chamomile refers to one of two different plants in the same family, both similar in a great many ways. German chamomile (Matricaria recutita) is the more common of the two; however, Roman or English chamomile (Chamaemelum nobile) is also commonly used. Both of these plants are members of the Asteraceae family. This family of plants also includes ragweed, feverfew, and echinacea. Roman and German chamomile are quite similar, varying in size and plant structure somewhat. ...
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Chamomile, German
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OVERVIEW There are two different forms of chamomile, the Roman and the German varieties. While both types are part of the Asteraceae plant family, and they share similar properties and characteristics, the types are indeed a bit different. Chamomile, in general, is related to other herbs like Echinacea, feverfew and ragweed, and the herb is noted for its calming abilities. Revered by many cultures, Chamomile has also been used in the past to alleviate colds, infections, inflammation, ...
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OVERVIEW There are two different forms of chamomile, the Roman and the German varieties. While both types are part of the Asteraceae plant family, and they share similar properties and characteristics, the types are indeed a bit different. Chamomile, in general, is related to other herbs like Echinacea, feverfew and ragweed, and the herb is noted for its calming abilities. Revered by many cultures, Chamomile has also been used in the past to alleviate colds, infections, inflammation, ...
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Chamomile, Roman
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Overview Chamomile has long been a popular herb in both medicinal and beauty products. There are two major forms of chamomile, Matricaria recutita, which is known as German chamomile and Chamaemelum nobile, which is commonly referred to as Roman or English chamomile. German chamomile tends to be the more popular of these herbs; however, the makeup of the two is quite similar, and their medicinal properties are effective for many of the same disorders. Both herbs are known for their ...
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Overview Chamomile has long been a popular herb in both medicinal and beauty products. There are two major forms of chamomile, Matricaria recutita, which is known as German chamomile and Chamaemelum nobile, which is commonly referred to as Roman or English chamomile. German chamomile tends to be the more popular of these herbs; however, the makeup of the two is quite similar, and their medicinal properties are effective for many of the same disorders. Both herbs are known for their ...
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