Quinine from Chinchona is useful, the unrefined plant has nasty side effects... like deafness. Quinine is effective against traditional malaria. It also stimulates liver. The version of malaria that originated in Asia, in the 1960s isn't affected by quinine.... fevers, liver damage, sweats, nasty stuff.
From the Spring Foraging Cookbook: Lady's Thumb and Lamb's Quarters
Lady’s Thumb Like Japanese Knotweed, Lady’s Thumb is a member of the buckwheat family. The tender, spring leaves are a nice addition to a...
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I am excited to announce my new book, Herbal Medicine for Preppers, Homesteaders and Permaculture People ! "I am Judson Carroll, and ... -
As an Herbalist, I am often asked, "Is Herbal Medicine Christian?" The simple answer is, yes. Anyone of any religion, or none...
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My love of foraging began in my earliest memories. Before I could walk long distances, my mom pulled me around in a little red wagon and ...
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