Post on 18-Jul-2015
First off, they are more of a use to you
compared to flowering plants.
They can better in dealing with various
complications compared to modern
medicine.
It’s risk a free and healthy activity!
Aloe vera is easy to plant and raise – it thrives under sunlight and dry soil.
It is edible, though it tastes horrible.
It is a major ingredient in toxic free cosmetics and skin products.
The medicinal properties of the plant can be found on the sap or gel which can be extracted by cutting a leaf.
It can help cure wounds and burns.
It can get rid of blisters and cuts.
It can effectively treat eczema and rashes.
It can reduce skin inflammation, making it
useful for acne and infections.
Peppermint has been used since ancient
times, thousands of years ago.
It is rich in vitamin A and C, iron, calcium
and magnesium, making it a perfect
addition to your fresh salads.
The medicinal properties are mainly found
on the leaves.
It can help soothe the skin and muscles.
Inhibit bacterial growth, particularly on the
mouth and on open wounds.
If drunk as a tea, it can help relieve an
upset stomach.
It helps treat fevers.
Tea tree has been used in native medicine,
particularly by the native Australians.
The aborigines chewed on the leaves in
order to relieve headaches.
The leaves and twigs contain the bulk of its
medicinal properties.
When turned into an oil, it can help treat
various bacterial and fungal infections.
It can help relieve skin conditions like
warts and oral sores.
Tea tree oil can help you deal with insect
bites and burns.
It’s a tasty addition to your salad: milk thistle leaves taste like a cross between spinach and lettuce.
It is a rich source of manganese, iron, selenium and zinc.
Growing it requires little maintenance and is as sturdy as a weed.
Its medicinal benefits can be found on the seeds, flowers and leaves.
Milk thistle contains silymarin, an
antioxidant and an anti-inflammatory
compound.
It can help deal with liver problems,
particularly cirrhosis, fatty liver and
hepatitis.