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  • Onion

    The bulb of the onion plant is a valued medicine as well as a popular vegetable. Onions have been cultivated for centuries. The species has been... More ...

  • Common plantain, plantain

    Common plantain is a common weed in many parts of the world. In the United Kingdom, the leaves and seeds have been put to many uses in folk reme... More ...

  • Elder, black elder, European elder

    Elder has been used for herbal remedies in the United Kingdom for centuries. Today, it is the fruit which are mostly used to make jam, jelly and... More ...

  • Thyme

    Thyme is a popular culinary herb, and was once also used widely in household remedies. The small grey-green and aromatic leaves are used to flav... More ...

  • Coltsfoot

    Coltsfoot is a creeping perennial plant with heart-shaped leaves that are cottony on the under surface. The yellow flowers bloom early in spring... More ...

  • Expectorant

    I remember when I had Bronchitis I was given a poultice that was made from pressure dried mustards in a packet – but too young to remember... More ...

  • All kinds of infection, bronchitis and respiratory

    3 out of 4 people have heard of this.

    In treat infections mash some garlic, pour on boiling water, inhale stem deeply for 10 minutes; repeat 3 times daily, continue day or 2 after la... More ...

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