Eat Nuts and stay well!
I have always believed in the good nutritive qualities of nuts.
Cholesterol? Well, I cheat a bit. You see, I need certain combinations of foods in Winter, and so do you!
COLUMN, AUGUST to SEPTEMBER 2008 The Creative Vegan.
COLUMN, MARCH 2008:
CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME. This month (March) I have added something a little more serious to my columns' concept.
I explored natural medicine for the relief of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. If you suffer from this problem, you might like to try some of the available remedies.
COLUMN, FEBRUARY 2008:
My two new publications are on the road. Shown to the right is the cover of my Photo publication, about the mysteries of earth and arts, people and places.
I also pubished a major work, which took me three years. That work, described in this article is about religion and interfaith concepts.
IRISES: I added some newer photos and also some relevant links to my Irises article recently(for links, text-only: iristext.htm). I am linked to Quebec, Canada (French) and to Czechoslovakia (in Czech!)Who is right? Which is the most wild and or medicinal of the varieties of Bearded iris (Iris versicolor)?
AUTUMN 2005
Cats' Claw (uncaria tomentosa, is an herb found in the Tropical Rainforests of South America. Studies in the last half of the century confirm that this herb has qualities which earn for it the terms "noble", and "world-class".
Re: Links
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CINQUEFOIL
A fairly quiet herb, which has never caught my eye, cinquefoil demanded that I give it some attention by plonking itself in my herb garden.
December-January 2004
Harebell
The delightful, shy and hard-to find little bell has always filled me with a sense of wonder. The flowers homeopathic properties are elusive on the net, as well.
October - November 2003
Autumn Crocus
I decided to research Autumn Crocus because I wanted to plant this herb in my garden. Colchicum does produce a medicine, but it really is poisonous.Worth reading...the image to the left is from the net, but I couldn't find the museum site from which it was saved. It is entitled "Autumn",(I added the crocuses).
September!
This month I expored several herbs which can be useful to alleviate the problems of Zoster, commonly known as Shingles. The herbs Scullcap, Echinacea, Peppermint, Mugwort and Oatstraw can be used in various ways....
July to August:
While exploring natures' sources for cancer-fighting medicine, I found the odd but beautiful Venus Flytrap, or Carnivora.The medicine it produces, also called Carnivora, kills most types of cancer cells...
Junes herb is the subtle, but refreshingly beautiful Periwinkle. So much goodness in a little vine... Read: The Periwinkle Goddess Mays' entry is Evening Primrose. Such a beautiful health discovery, the precious wildflower is more diverse than one might think...
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Properties
The Herb Contents Page Proper
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has linked pages which are both articles and an alphabetized MouseOver list showing images of herbs, plus linking to Properties Pages.For your information I will be working on descriptive pages for imagery to further equalized net access for surfers.
BENEATH, LINKS TO TEXT-EQUIVALENT PROPERTIES PAGES
Ajuga ] Asafetida ] Autumn Crocus ]Calendula]Cinquefoil] Cashew ]Cats Claw ]Chinese Lantern ]Coca ]Dandelion ] Echinacea ] Elder ] Feverfew ] Fig ] Goldenrod ] Horseradish ]Horsetail ] Horseradish ]Harebell ] Iris versicolor ] Kola Nut ]Lily of the Valley ] Mallow ] Marijuana Mugwort ] Motherwort ] Oatstraw ] Penstemon ] Orange,Seville ] Peppermint ] Periwinkle ] Pine ] Pomegranate ] Primrose ] Corn Poppy ] Papaver somnifera ] Purslane ] Scullcap ]Soapwort ] Sesame ]Shepherds Purse ] St.Johns Wort ] Sunflower ] Sweet Violets ] Tansy ] Thyme ]Venus Flytrap ] Veronica Variens ]Veronica2 ]Yarrow
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