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False Unicorn Root |
Chamaelireum luteum |
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North American :
A treasured woman's botanical, false unicorn is widely used to treat a variety of problems unique to the female reproductive system. ...
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Fennel |
Foeniculum vulgare |
Sweet Fennel, Fenkel |
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Seeds, leaves, roots, oil - the whole plant :
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The uses for fennel go far beyond the kitchen however, fennel has been used as a medicinal herb by the early Romans and Greeks. ...
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Fenugreek |
Trigonella foenum-graecum |
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Fenugreek contains potent antioxidants that have beneficial effects on the liver and pancreas, making it useful in the treatment of diabetes, high cho ...
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Feverfew |
Tanacetum parthenium |
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Feverfew inhibits platelet aggregating in the bloodstream, thus preventing blockage of small capillaries, one of the reasons behind feverfew's popular ...
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Fireweed |
Epilobium angustifolium |
Great or Spiked Willow-herb |
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The perennial, willowlike leaves of fireweed grow quickly to cover any burned ground with bright pink blossoms. ...
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Flax |
Linum usitatissimum L. |
Linseed |
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Greek :
The origins of the use of flax go back into the dawn of history, its fibers have been found a prehistoric archaeological site ...
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Fo-Ti Root |
Polygonum multiflorum |
He-shou-wu |
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Chinese :
With a distinctive sweet yet bitter taste, fo-ti is thought to unblock the channels of energy through the body, allowing the escape of the pathogenic ...
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Forskohlii, Coleus |
Plectranthus barbatus |
Forskolin, Indian Coleus, False Boldo |
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root :
Ayurvedic :
Traditional Ayurevedic medicinal plant used to treat high blood pressure, help in losing weight, improving digestion. ...
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Fucus |
Fucus vesiculosis |
Bladderwrack, Seaweed,kelp |
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Kelp, or dried seaweed, was the original source of iodine, being discovered as such by Courtois in 1812. ...
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Fumitory |
Fumaria officinalis |
Earth smoke |
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The main medical use of fumitory is in eruptive skin diseases such as eczema. ...
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Medicinal Healing Herbs : Properties and Uses
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Keywords:Theraputics, medicene,medicenal
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