Red Raspberry Leaf
August 27, 2010 by Becki Baumgartner
Filed under Herbology, Supplements
By Jyll Renee Botanical name: Rubus idaeus Common name: Raspberry, Red Raspberry Habitat: Red Raspberry bushes are native to North America and are cultivated in Canada Info: Raspberry is a good astringent remedy and useful in formulas for children’s diarrhea. The herbs most famous application and traditional herbalism and midwives is preparing mothers to be [...]
Oregon Grape Root
May 28, 2010 by Becki Baumgartner
Filed under Herbology, Wild Foods & Foraging
by Jyll Renee OREGON GRAPE ROOT Botanical name: Berberis aquifoluim Common name: Oregon grape Habitat: Oregon grape is an evergreen bush that grows throughout the northwest; however is the Oregon state flower as well. The root is used medicinally. Info: The yellow rhizome is used as a gentle hepatic – biliary stimulant. By enhancing the [...]