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Carol Gibson

An Essential Herbal Remedy – Comfrey

... part of this beautiful herbal plant is the root.  As a poultice, the large leaves are good for making compresses. Comfrey is easy to grow, and can become invasive under the right soil conditions.  Overall, this valuable herbal remedy helps ... Read Read: An Essential Herbal Remedy – Comfrey

By: Carol Gibson | 15/04/2009 | Wellness
Julie Williams

10 Tips for Organic Gardening Uses of Comfrey

... a poultice to heal broken bones. It is high in calcium which may be why it is used in this way. Growing Conditions Comfrey is a hardy herbaceous plant which thrives in most types of soil. It will survive frosts, but tends ... Read Read: 10 Tips for Organic Gardening Uses of Comfrey

By: Julie Williams | 05/03/2007 | Gardening

Herbal Remedy To Treat Sport Injuries: Comfrey

... be used for application onto the injured parts of your body as well. This would be a very convenient choice especially if fresh comfrey herbs are not readily accessible for you. You can also use the ointment for cases of arthritis and ... Read Read: Herbal Remedy To Treat Sport Injuries: Comfrey

By: Evelyn Lim | 26/07/2007 | Non-Fiction

Benefits Of Comfrey Plant Juice

... ideas as to where the modem name originated, perhaps from the Latin confervere meaning to knit together. The botanical name for comfrey herb comes from the Greek sumphuo, to unite. There has never been any doubt about the healing powers. ... Read Read: Benefits Of Comfrey Plant Juice

By: Kevin Pederson | 22/12/2005 | Health

Comfrey (symphytum Officinale) - Medicinal Uses, Interactions, Side Effects, Dosage

... mucilaginous root content was formerly promoted as an expectorant and antitussive, and to treat gastrointestinal disorders. Comfrey is promoted in Ayurvedic and other herbal systems, with claims for benefit in disorders such as peptic ulcer ... Read Read: Comfrey (symphytum Officinale) - Medicinal Uses, Interactions, Side Effects, Dosage

By: Steve Mathew | 20/02/2007 | Alternative Medicine
Pete Steel

Herb Garden Plants - Comfrey - Healing Mucous

... name Symphytum comes from symphuo, the Greek word for planting next to something, possibly from often finding plants next to a river. Comfrey was long known as 'Saracens Root' due to Crusaders discovering its therapeutic and healing powers ... Read Read: Herb Garden Plants - Comfrey - Healing Mucous

By: Pete Steel | 22/11/2009 | Gardening
Mary Ann Copson

Quick & Easy Herbal Remedy for Insect Bites and Stings

... it falls off later that day or the next morning. If it is a bad bite or sting, you may need to put a fresh plantain/comfrey dressing on the next day. This remedy has never failed and prevents infections from the bite or sting. The best ... Read Read: Quick & Easy Herbal Remedy for Insect Bites and Stings

By: Mary Ann Copson | 04/06/2008 | Fitness
Rudy Silva

How to Use Herbal Salves & Ointments to Shrink your Hemorrhoids

... of skin wounds and blood vessel, is antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, soothing, and anti itching. Here is what is in it: " Comfrey root " St. John's Worth flower and bud " Calendula flower " Plantain leaf " ... Read Read: How to Use Herbal Salves & Ointments to Shrink your Hemorrhoids

By: Rudy Silva | 16/03/2007 | Alternative Medicine

Herbal Medicines For Sunburn?

... decrease the redness around the affected areas. Look for ointments that contain calendula. Most of the time, this herb is combined with comfrey and aloe for best effects. Gotu Kola is another herb effective for sun burnt skin. You simply ... Read Read: Herbal Medicines For Sunburn?

By: David Klein | 25/07/2008 | Medicine
Rudy Silva

Get Hemorrhoid Relief From Herbal Remedies

... comfrey powder by mixing it with oil and applying it directly to your anus. You can also combine equal parts of the plantain and comfrey powder. If you only have plantain leaves, put them in a coffee grinder to create a powder. Now you can ... Read Read: Get Hemorrhoid Relief From Herbal Remedies

By: Rudy Silva | 16/03/2007 | Alternative Medicine

Quack Cures for Psoriasis

... preparations and teas. It contains a dangerous group of chemicals which can cause liver damage. Although an occasional cup of comfrey tea is not harmful, frequent consumption as a tea or home remedy may cause buildup of the dangerous ... Read Read: Quack Cures for Psoriasis

By: Sharon Bell | 29/04/2008 | Diseases & Conditions
Gillie Whitewolf

Make Your Own... Herbal Preparations

... cools (if it was hot to begin with) or warms up or dries out (if cold to begin with), A compress soaked in an infusion of Comfrey can be very effective at healing small fractures where a plaster cast wouldn't be possible (little toe or rib ... Read Read: Make Your Own... Herbal Preparations

By: Gillie Whitewolf | 10/05/2009 | Alternative Medicine

Why natural is not necessarily good but you are sacred

... a tall perennial plan with lovely little flowers. It is commonly used as a vegetable and made into a tea.  For more than 2,000 years, comfrey has been used as an herbal medicine. It has been used to treat broken bones, ulcers, congestion, ... Read Read: Why natural is not necessarily good but you are sacred

By: Andy Pakula | 06/10/2009 | Spirituality

Hemorrhoid Cures From Nature

... to the affected area. Plaintain leaves can be crushed using a mortar and pedestal to form a powder. Comfrey root and Plaintain powders can be mix in equal parts to be even more effective.Many natural cures exist to treat hemorrhoids at ... Read Read: Hemorrhoid Cures From Nature

By: Rolando Burke | 17/11/2009 | Diseases & Conditions

Herbal Skin Care Treatments

... . You can also use it in a salve to treat abrasions, burns or diaper rash. One caution when using comfrey: do not use it on a deep wound. It will encourage the skin to heal first, which may lock germs inside. Deep wounds should always heal ... Read Read: Herbal Skin Care Treatments

By: Carl Olsen | 28/09/2009 | Wellness

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