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Tidbits: Mugwort and poison oak.

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Henriette's herbal blog: Inbox tidbits: Mugwort might not be a good idea for poison oak.

Tidbits: Edible Aralia.

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Henriette's herbal blog: Inbox tidbits: Japanese angelica tree shoots are delicious.

Tidbits: Sassafras.

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Henriette's herbal blog: Inbox tidbits: sassafras tea as a bug repellent.

Sorbaria for your feet

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Coffee isn't diuretic

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Mugwort roots.

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Henriette's herbal blog: An old Finnish text mentions them.

Perpetual spinach.

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Henriette's herbal blog: So I got a large bagful of this a few days ago.

"Lemon" bergamot?

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Oxeye daisy flowers.

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Henriette's herbal blog: So I was doing one of my yearly wild food lectures this week.

Sweetgrass.

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Henriette's herbal blog: Oooh. I found lots of sweetgrass.

Sunflower.

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Henriette's herbal blog: The lovely sunflower is much underused.

Teasel.

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Henriette's herbal blog: Daydreaming about teasel roots.

Lavender hardiness.

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Henriette's herbal blog: It's very hardy, provided you do things right.

Soapnuts.

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Henriette's herbal blog: So has anybody used these for longer than, say, a week?

Uses for Ledum palustre.

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Henriette's herbal blog: It's surprisingly versatile.

SJW: silly science.

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Henriette's herbal blog: Drop Hypericum extracts into blood serum and extrapolate from that to what it would do in whole people - and they call this science?

Lycopus and hyperthyroid.

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Henriette's herbal blog: These rat research results on Lycopus are fascinating.

Chickweed juice.

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Henriette's herbal blog. The juicer will jam up, so here's another way to get the juice.

Yew toxicity.

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Cinnamon and diabetes.

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Henriette's herbal blog: Did you know that they didn't use cinnamon in the cinnamon and diabetes study?

Licorice.

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Henriette's herbal blog: What Hildegard has to say about licorice.

Mullein itches.

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Henriette's herbal blog: The aboveground parts of mullein are covered in itchy hairs.

Yarrow.

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Henriette's herbal blog: Very versatile, is yarrow.

Eschscholzia pics.

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Henriette's herbal blog: Flowers that color the desert yellow.

Elder toxicity.

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Henriette's herbal blog: They say that the various species of Sambucus are toxic. They aren't, very.

Garden sage.

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Henriette's herbal blog: It'll smell for the rest of your life ...

Climbing spinach.

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Henriette's herbal blog: It's a nice spinach plant for cold climates.

Violets.

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Henriette's herbal blog: his year's resolve: get to know violets better.

Motherwort and bugleweed.

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Henriette's herbal blog: Leonurus cardiaca will calm both you and your thyroid.

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