herbs and their uses/effects?!
Question: Herbs and their uses/effects?
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As you research the herbs you want to grow in your herb garden you will learn about their flavors and perhaps even their medicinal uses. Many people use herbs as homeopathic remedies and maintain an herb garden for that reason. Other herbs can keep certain insects away and others are grown simply because they look great.
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Datura - cramps, diarrhea
Kava - relaxation, anxiolytic
Chamomile - anti-inflammatory, nausea
Poppy - natural painkiller
St. John's Wort - depression
Rhodiola - immune builder/modulator
Ephedra - decongestant/stimulant
Velvetbean - sexual dysfunction, parkinsons-like symptoms
Turmeric - Neuroprotective
Peppermint tea - digestion
St. John's Wort tea - depression
Senna tea - constipation
Hibiscus tea - strengthen immune system
Cornsilk tea - may help fight urinary tract infection
Ginseng tea - nerve/brain function & vigor & vitality
http://www.teabenefits.com
Peppermint: upset stomach, migraene headaches
fenugreek--lowers cholesterol
turmeric--lowers cholesterol
valieran root--caliming(tea or tincture/capsules)
cayenne pepper--improves circulation
cumin---heals skin
turmeric lowers cholesterol
passion flower--relieves anxieties
Ginger - relieves nausea. Rosemary (tea) - relieves bowel issues/flatulence. Lavender (tea) - relaxing.
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