• Rosemary

    Rosemary

    Rosemary was associated in Greek mythology with the goddess Mnemosyne whose name means memory.

  • Kumquat

    Kumquat

    Kumquats have a long been used in Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) to treat respiratory conditions like cough and sore throat.

  • Star fruit

    Star Fruit

    Star fruit is delicious eaten raw, made into a beverage, added to salads, pickled or added to baked goods. 

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    Pond Apple

    One of the more common uses of pond apple is to make a syrup from the boiled fruit to treat cough from tuberculosis, as well as other lung and chest issues. 

  • Prickly Pear Cactus

    Prickly Pear Cactus

    The usage of the many Opuntia species is great and varied, from food and medicine to dye and water purification. This genus of cactus has historical and modern usage beyond that of nopal tacos (which is one superb way to utilize this spiky plant’s tender pads).

  • Common boneset

    Common Boneset

    The Eupatorium genus comprises about 45 species in the eastern US and is known to be used by many indigenous peoples, especially E. perfoliatum.

  • Oats

    Oats

    Oats are both food and medicine.  Most folks are familiar with eating a nourishing bowl of oatmeal for breakfast and know that oats are a heart healthy food and very soothing to the digestive tract.

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    Valerian

    Indicated for nervous conditions like insomnia, anxiety, and muscle tension and commonly used as a sleep aid and mild pain reliever.  It helps to promote normal sleep by its sedative action and is useful for those who have a hard time quieting the mind at bedtime.

  • Ginger

    Ginger

    Ginger can be a tonic for the heart. In traditional Chinese, Indonesian and Ayurvedic medicine, ginger has been used to treat a variety of cardiovascular conditions.

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    Sida

    Plants in the genus Sida are pantropical and have a history of medicinal use everywhere that they grow, including within the Ayurvedic (called kurumthotti) and Traditional Chinese.

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