St John's Wort, hypericum perforatum, a cheerful but often unwanted "weed", serves such a wide array of needs. In recent times, it has received most of its fame

Historical highlights on topical uses of ChickweedIt has mucilaginous qualities which soothes irritationAnti-inflammatory action on inflamed skinAnti-itch propertiesWound healingMaintains skin healthChickweed has a long history of being utilized

Here are just some of the historical uses of Arnica:Acute pain relief for overused muscles and joints "Too much dancing" or sports Bruises and Sprains Muscle, cartilage & ligament tearsWound Healing after

Quick Look at what Plantain has been used for, historically speaking:Anti-inflammatory for skin conditions, namely, psoriasis, eczemaAnti-microbial effectsCell proliferation/tissue repairSoothing/hydratingDraws out the sting from bees, bug bites and

Calendula officinalis L. has a long string of common names including Pot Marigold. It is found in nearly every part of the world which is suggestive of its