Category Herbs

Echinacea

Purple coneflower is one of the strongest stimulants to the human immune system. It is also one of the few herbs with antibiotic properties – it works against bacteria and viruses alike. Echinacea protects you from catching colds and prevents…

Young Barley—This Year’s Champ

Few had heard of it a couple of years ago, but now young barley is becoming a household name. Why? When mixed with water, this green powder aids in regaining health and vitality. Young barley has powerful healing effects. It isn’t only for…

Common chicory

This herb is commonly found growing along the sides of roads. It has beneficial effects on the gallbladder and liver and on the digestive tract as a whole. Generally speaking, it cleanses the body. Chicory has diuretic effects and helps heal angina…

Tall mallow

This herb has anti-inflammatory effects and stimulates mucous secretion. The healing parts are the leaves and flowers. Tall mallow stimulates coughing to help alleviate respiratory inflammation and bronchial catarrh, while gargling softened mallow helps to get rid of hoarseness. This herb works well as…

Celandine

This beneficial plant becomes especially important in the early spring. Fresh juice from the herb can be used to eliminate corns and warts. An infusion of celandine’s fresh leaves can be used to treat other skin problems, such as eczema…