The herb of many talents. Lemon Balm is one of the few herbs known as a veritable ‘medicine chest’. It’s mild, yet potent, acting almost as an herbal blend all by itself. Lemon Balm is definitely a “must have” herb for every apothecary.
COMMON NAME: Oatstraw; Milky Oats, Oats Flowering Tops; Oats LATIN NAME: Avena sativa FAMILY: Poaceae PLANT PART USED: Stems (Oatstraw) & Premature Seeds (Milky Oats) ENERGETICS: Neutral to cooling, moistening TASTE: Sweet PRIMARY ACTIONS: Antidepressant, Antioxidant, Anti-inflammatory (topically as colloidal oatmeal), Anti-insomnia, Antispasmodic, Anxiolytic, Cardiotonic, Capillary-Strengthening, Diuretic, Galactagogue, Hypolipidemic, Nervine Tonic, Nutritive, Vasodilator, Vulnerary (Demulcent …
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Sharlene Peterson, Educational Administrator for Genesis School of Natural Health, recently participated in a radio interview with Jessica Dooley, MH. Focus: Choosing the correct herbs to support a busy life and mind!
