Category: Herbs

Pilewort Herb (Ranunculus ficaria): Nature’s Name for Haemorrhoid…

Pilewort — Ranunculus ficaria, more commonly known as Lesser Celandine — is one of the most direct examples of the Doctrine of Signatures…

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Periwinkle Herb (Vinca minor): The Brain Circulation Herb

Periwinkle — Vinca minor — is a low-growing, evergreen trailing plant familiar from woodland gardens and churchyards across Britain, its delicate blue-violet flowers appearing…

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Peppermint Leaf (Mentha piperita): The Most Clinically Validated…

Peppermint — Mentha piperita — is the most clinically researched herb for irritable bowel syndrome in the world, with a Cochrane systematic review and…

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Pennyroyal Herb (Mentha pulegium): A Herb Requiring Extreme…

Pennyroyal — Mentha pulegium — is a small, aromatic member of the mint family with a long traditional history in European and British folk…

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Passion Flower (Passiflora incarnata): The Anxiety Specialist

Passion Flower — Passiflora incarnata — is one of the most clinically validated anxiolytic herbs in the entire Western materia medica. Native to the…

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Pasque Flower (Pulsatilla vulgaris): The Gentle Emotional Nervine

Pasque Flower — Pulsatilla vulgaris — is a beautiful, protected British wildflower of chalk grassland, its purple, silky-haired flowers appearing in spring (around Easter…

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Parsley Piert Herb (Alchemilla arvensis): The Tiny Urinary…

Parsley Piert — Alchemilla arvensis (also Aphanes arvensis) — is one of the smallest and most easily overlooked herbs in the British countryside, a tiny…

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Oregon Grape Root (Berberis aquifolium): The Western Berberine…

Oregon Grape Root — Berberis aquifolium (also classified as Mahonia aquifolium) — is the North American counterpart to European Barberry, sharing much of the same…

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