Bad sound quality on this one. It is a member of the Euphorbia family that slightly poisonous spikes. The family includes both bull nettle and the spineless chaya/spinach tree. Chaya is very nutritious. I ran into a bull nettle once... NOT fun! It stings like stinging nettle, but also made me feel like I had the flu.
Medicinal Ferns and Fern Allies: Polystichum acrostichoides, Christmas Fern and Polystichum munitum, Giant Holly Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides, Christmas Fern Plants of The Cherokee informs us that this fern was used in a formula for chills: “A warm infus...
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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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A couple of years ago, after writing a book on the Christian (mostly Catholic) history of herbal medicine, I was invited to write semi-we... -
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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