Lavandula angustifolia Narden, Speik, ZöpfliThe appearance of this purple flowering and fragrant plant is well known. Flowering time: July to August. Occurrence: In the western Mediterranean, lavender fields are part of the well-known image of the French Provence. The medically used lavender comes from cultures. The flowers and the essential oil of lavender extracted from … Lavender
Monk’s pepper is an effective medicinal plant, which is mainly used for the treatment of women’s ailments. However, men can also benefit from the effects of its healthy ingredients. The healing power of monk’s pepper was already known in ancient times. Occurrence and cultivation of monk’s pepper. The botanically correct name of monk’s pepper is … Monk Pepper: Applications, Treatments, Health Benefits
Upright grapevine belongs to the family of grapevines, which are a subspecies of labiates. The herbaceous plant is widespread in several varieties throughout southern and central Europe to Asia Minor and the Caucasus. Already in ancient times, the erect grazing was used as a medicinal plant. Occurrence and cultivation of the erect gravel Like all … Upright Grapevine: Applications, Treatments, Health Benefits
The name of the forest sanicle was derived from the Latin word “sanare” (“to heal”) and shows the high esteem in which the medicinal herb was held in the Middle Ages. It was even used as a panacea in the past. Hildegard von Bingen also frequently used it for treatment. Occurrence and cultivation of the … Forest Sanicle: Applications, Treatments, Health Benefits
Wild mallow is a mucilage drug that has an anti-irritant and anti-inflammatory effect due to its active ingredients. In folk medicine, mallow has been very popular since ancient times and can be easily prepared at home. Occurrence and cultivation of the mallow When the mallow begins to bloom, the leaves lose their deep green color … Mallow: Applications, Treatments, Health Benefits
Ribwort plantain (Plantago lanceolata) belongs to the plantain family and is popularly known as horse rib, spearwort, or wayside trellis. Occurrence and cultivation of ribwort plantain The sticky seeds attach to the feet and quickly spread throughout the world. The perennial plant is a rosette-forming perennial with a glabrous, silky-haired flower on a 10-40 cm … Ribwort: Applications, Treatments, Health Benefits
Raspberries are extremely healthy and are now available in many supermarkets throughout the year. The delicious soft fruit contains valuable ingredients for the immune system. Raspberries should be bought fresh and consumed as soon as possible, because they do not keep long. This is what you should know about the raspberry The delicious berry fruit … Raspberry: Intolerance & Allergy
Cocoa is usually referred to as cocoa powder, made from the dried and fatty bean of the cocoa plant. Apart from cocoa powder, cocoa butter is the essential product from the plant. These substances are the basis for chocolate and many Mesoamerican foods. Occurrence and cultivation of cacao By far the largest producer of cacao … Cocoa: Applications, Treatments, Health Benefits
Kale is always called typically German, yet the ancient Romans already knew this vegetable, also called brown cabbage. Even in ancient times, people knew that Kale has unbeatable health and culinary features to offer. Kale does not form in heads, as do other types of cabbage, and is therefore the most similar to the wild … Kale: Intolerance & Allergy
Pepper, the popular spicy, is now the most traded spice. This is not surprising, because he refines almost every dish and gives the food only the right kick. The pepper provides a slightly burning, spicy taste. This is what you should know about pepper Pepper is, of course, first and foremost an indispensable spice for … Pepper: Intolerance & Allergy
Witch hazel (Hamamelis virginiana) is a winter-flowering and sweet-smelling medicinal plant that originated in Asia and is now grown mainly in the United States. Witch hazel, better known to us as witch hazel, is used in numerous medicines and cosmetics. Occurrence and cultivation of witch hazel Witch hazel, better known to us as witch hazel, … Witch Hazel: Applications, Treatments, Health Benefits
They are small, round and full of valuable ingredients, the red, white and black currants. The small – more sour than sweet – ripe vital pearls, hang in June, July and August, like bunches on the currant bushes. Since the first fruits are usually ripe around St. John’s Day of the Christian calendar on June … Black Currant: Applications, Treatments, Health Benefits
