What is Figwort? Figwort, known scientifically as Scrophularia nodosa, is a pernnial herb belonging to the Scrophulariaeceae family. Figwort goes by a number of other common names including woodland figwort, knotted figwort, throatwort, rosenoble, carpenter’s square, scrophula … [Read more...]
9 Amazing Health Benefits of Daisies
Daisy Benefits When you hear the word - daisy, a specific flower doubtless comes to mind. Many plants share a name with the daisy but when most people are talking about daisies, they are likely referring to Bellis perennis. While the vast majority of people know it as the … [Read more...]
Health Benefits of Rupturewort
What is Rupturewort? Rupturewort, known scientifically as Herniaria glabra, is a medicinal herb that grows wild across Europe, North Africa and West Asia. While it does have certain medicinal properties, there is little scientific evidence regarding its efficacy. These days, … [Read more...]
The Uses and Dangers of Henbane
One of the fascinating things about nature is its ability to heal and harm at the same time. A number of plants and herbs found in nature can be both helpful and deadly at the same time. Henbane is one such plant that has been used and abused for centuries. What is … [Read more...]
Benefits of Blue Cohosh and Potential Dangers
We have looked at the potential benefits of a wide number of herbs on the site. Some are far more effective than others and have a wealth of research to back up their uses. Others are far less well-known and lack the type of data that would make you confident in their … [Read more...]
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