| Common Name |
Latin (Scientific) Name |
| Tansy |
Tanacetum Vulgare |
| The fresh leaves can be used in a salad. The dried herb is used for hysteria, morning sickness and for the expulsion of worms in children. Disagreeable to the taste but very useful in female complaints; kidneys, etc. |
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| Thumba |
Leuca Indica |
| Good for the heart, Reduces total cholesterol levels. Simmer the whole plant (or without the root) for half an hour and drink. |
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| Valerian |
Valeriana officinalis |
| The root is used to cure insomnia without a drugging effect. Also used for curing pains in many parts of the body. |
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| Vervain |
Verbena Officinalis |
| General tonic. For upset stomachs, given in large doses. |
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| Violet |
Viola (genus) |
| Can also be used in salads. Thought to be a cure for cancerous growths of tumors when used with red clover heads. |
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| Witch Hazel |
Hamamelis japonica (mollis, vern |
| Used for checking bleeding piles and bleeding from wounds. The prepared liquid is used for most things and can certainly be used on all cuts, sprains, bruises, etc. |
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| Wood Sage |
Teucrium Canadensis |
| Removal of obstructions in liver and bladder areas. |
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| Yarrow |
Achillea Millefolium |
| Cleansing of the skin, opening of the pores and removing obstructions. |
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