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  • Tying Together The Cycle
    Chinese philosophy maintains that in order for one to be balanced and healthy, all of the elements in the body have to be balanced.
  • Chinese Medicine And Its Benefits
    Whilst thought of, for thousands of years, as the primary medical system in China, Chinese medicine is considered as alternative medicine in the Western world.
  • Ash Tree
    An ash can be any of four different tree genera from four very distinct families (see end of page for disambiguation), but originally and most commonly refers to trees of the genus Fraxinus in the olive family Oleaceae.
  • Asarabacca Herb
    Asarabacca appears like an evergreen, keeping its leaves all the Winter, but putting forth new ones in the time of Spring.
  • Arssmart Herb
    The hot Arssmart is called also Waterpepper, or Culrage. The mild Arssmart is called dead Arssmart Persicaria, or Peachwort, because the leaves are so like the leaves of a peach-tree; it is also called Plumbago.
  • Arrach, Wild and Stinking
    The Wild Orache (Atriplex patula) is a common native weed on clays and heavy ground. It has spreading stems, 2 to 3 feet long, sometimes prostrate, only occasionally erect (hence often called the Spreading Orache).
  • Archangel Herb and It's Benefits
    This has divers square stalks, somewhat hairy, at the joints where of grow two sad green leaves dented about the edges, The root is small and thready, perishing every year; the whole plant hath a strong smell but not stinking.
  • Angelica Herb
    In time of Heathenism, when men had found out any excellent herb, they dedicated it to their gods; as the bay-tree to Apollo, the Oak to Jupiter, the Vine to Bacchus, the Poplar to Hercules.
  • Find out how Amara Dulcis might benefit your health
    It grows up with woody stalks even to a man's height, and sometimes higher. The leaves fall off at the approach of winter, and spring out of the same stalk at spring-time: the branch is compassed about with a whitish bark, and has a pith in the middle of it: the main branch branches itself into many small ones with claspers.
  • All-Heal - Also called Hercules's All-heal, and Hercules's Wound­wort
    It is called All-heal, Hercules's All-heal, and Hercules's Wound­wort, because it is supposed that Hercules learned the herb and its virtues from Chiron,when he learned physic of him. Some call it Panay, and others Opopane-wort.
  • Agrimony - Check out it's benefits
    This has divers long leaves (some greater, some smaller) set upon a stalk, all of them dented about the edges, green above, and greyish underneath, and a little hairy withal. Among which arises up usually but one strong, round, hairy, brown stalk, two or three feet high, with smaller leaves set here and there upon it.
  • Adder's Tongue or Serpent's Tongue
    This herb has but one leaf, which grows with the stalk a finger's length above the ground, being flat and of a fresh green colour; broad like Water Plantain, but less, without any rib in it.

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