Goldenrod (Solidago virgaurea, Solidago canadensis) is a plant native to Europe that grows in mild areas worldwide, such as dry woods and grasslands. Goldenrod contains chemicals that might increase urine flow and reduce swelling. It might also kill bacteria and fungi. People use goldenrod for ...
Goldenrod - wild medicine ... this ubiquitous and maligned plant has many uses.Kahlee Keane
beans, and squash. Sunflower seeds and oil were important crops for the Incas in Peru, who created images of sunflowers out of gold. The Spanish brought sunflowers back to Europe with them in the 16th century, when they were viewed more as a curiosity than as a food plant. In Russia...
I’ve used it to dry huge quantities of foragedCanadian wood nettle, plantain, linden flowers,goldenrod,elderflowers,birch leaves, and so much more. The thin leaves of Canadian wood nettle dry readily in air without a dehydrator. I love mycollapsible drying rack, which lets me dry many laye...
Yes, lavender leaves are edible, though I don’t recommend just chowing on them right off the plant. They’re quite potent! They can be used in small amounts in cooking for both sweet and savory dishes. More details below. Note that experts recommend only cooking with English lavender (La...
This plant is a do-it-all for flu and fever! Yarrow is both an anti-inflammatory as well as being antimicrobial. It reduces pain, is an anti-catarrhal, relaxes circulation, and is a mild sedative, too.”–The Herbal Academy You’ll find a recipe for yarrow tea below. ...