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Sweet Wormwood (Artemisia annua): The Artemisinin Herb

Sweet Wormwood — Artemisia annua — holds one of the most extraordinary places in the history of herbal medicine and pharmaceutical pharmacology. Used in…

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Siberian Ginseng Root (Eleutherococcus senticosus): The Balanced Adaptogen

Siberian Ginseng — Eleutherococcus senticosus (also known as Eleuthero) — is not a true ginseng (not a Panax species), but was given the “ginseng” name by…

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Safed Musli Complex (Chlorophytum borivilianum): Ayurveda’s White Gold

Safed Musli — Chlorophytum borivilianum — is known as “White Gold” in India, a testament to its extraordinary value and reputation as one of…

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Rose Hips (Rosa canina): The Vitamin C Powerhouse

Rose Hips — the fruit of Rosa canina, the Dog Rose — are the vivid red/orange berries that adorn British hedgerows from late…

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Nettle Leaf (Urtica dioica fol): The Nutritive Antihistamine

Nettle Leaf — Urtica dioica — is one of the most genuinely useful “weeds” in the British countryside. Despite its notorious sting (from histamine…

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Myrrh Gum Oleo Resin (Commiphora molmol): The Ancient…

Myrrh — the aromatic gum resin of Commiphora molmol — is one of the oldest medicines known to human civilisation, used in ancient Egypt…

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Marigold Flower 25% (Calendula officinalis): The Skin and…

Calendula — Calendula officinalis — is one of the most beloved and clinically useful herbs in the Western materia medica. The bright orange flower…

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Irish Moss (Chondrus crispus): The Atlantic Nutritive Seaweed

Irish Moss — Chondrus crispus — is a red seaweed found in abundance on the Atlantic coastlines of Ireland, Britain, and North America. Dried…

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Gulna — Guduchi (Tinospora cordifolia): The Ayurvedic Immune…

Guduchi — Tinospora cordifolia — known in the Herba Naturalle herb index as “Gulna,” is one of the three most important Ayurvedic rasayanas (rejuvenative…

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