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| Hops |
"Mild
sedative and relaxant." |
| Used in: |
Hormonious,
Vitality,
Peaceful
Warrior , Earthkeeper
Blends |
| Also Known
As: |
European hops |
| Botanical: |
Humulus lupulus |
| Uses: |
Anodyne, diuretic, hypnotic,
sedative, tonic, febrifuge |
| Parts Used: |
Fruit |
| Time of Use: |
Evening |
| Nutrient: |
A, C, B-complex, P, Magnesium,
zinc, copper, manganese, lead, chlorine,
fluorine, iodine, rutin, sulfur, astragalin,
quercitin, calcium, chromium, cobalt,
iron, niacin, phosphorous, potassium,
riboflavin, selenium, silicon, sodium,
thiamine |
| Habitat: |
U.S. |
| Harvest: |
Late summer |
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| Description: |
Twinning plant with a
perennial root, with many annual angular
stems. The leaves are opposite, deep
green, serrated, venated, and very rough.
The flowers are numerous and greenish
in color. The fruit strobile. |
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| Compounds: |
Adhumulone, Adlupulone,
Amino Acids, Beta-Caryophyllene, Bitter
Principles, Caryophyllene, Cohumlone,
Colupulone, Estrogens, Farnesene, Fatty
Acids, Geraniol, Hormones, Humulene,
Humulone, Lipids, Lupulone, Myrcene,
Nerol, Phenolic Compounds, Resins, Tannic
Acids, Volatile Oils |
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| Horehound |
"Soothes
inflamed tissues." |
| Used in: |
Old
Crow Blend |
| Also Known
As: |
Hoarhound, white horehound
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| Botanical: |
Marrubium vulgare |
| Uses: |
Diaphoretic, diuretic,
expectorant, stimulant, tonic |
| Parts Used: |
Leaves |
| Time of Use: |
Morning |
| Nutrient: |
A, B-complex, C, E, F,
Iron, choline, potassium, sulfur |
| Habitat: |
Eurasia, U.S. |
| Harvest: |
Midsummer |
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| Description: |
Has a fibrous perennial
root, and numerous annual, bushy stem,
leafy, and branching from the bottom
to one or two feet in height. The leaves
are roundish-ovate, rough and veiny
above, wooly underneath, one or two
inches in diameter; the flowers small
and white. |
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| Compounds: |
Alkaloids, Betonicine,
Bitter Principles, Camphene, Cymene,
Diterpene, Alcohols, Hydrocarbons, Limonene,
Marrubenol, Marrubiin, Marrubiol, Pectin,
Peregrinol, Pinene, Resins, Sabinene,
Saponins, Tannic Acid, Volatile Oils,
Vulgarol |
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