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Watercress
WatercressBotanical Name: Nasturtium officinale Watercress is a low, spreading perennial, to about 20cm high. It has round, dark green leaves with a red-brown tinge, and red veins that spread from the short, fleshy red stem. These pinnatifid leaves are made up of several, ovate heart shaped leaflets with the terminal leaflet being larger than the others. The small, white flowers form in summer. This plant should not be confused with the common garden nasturtium, called Indian cress or true nasturtium in some regions of the world. This plant has larger leaves, large orange-red flowers and a ...
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Withania/Indian Ginseng
Withania/Indian GinsengBotanical Name: Withania somnifera Withania somnifera is a small shrub growing up to 1 meter high and 75cm wide. The ovate leaves are about 8cm by 5cm at the widest point, tapering to the end. The central vein is prominent and the sides of the leaf fold in slightly towards the centre. The pale green flowers are held in a olive green clayx which surrounds the berry/fruit when the flower falls away, as the berry ripens the clayx browns and shrivels revealing the red fruit. Both the stem and leaves have a downy, grey sheen produced by a covering of tiny hairs. The fruit ...
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Wormwood
WormwoodArtemisia absinthium Wormwood is used to expel intestinal worms and parasites. It is a tonic to the upper digestive tract; it stimulates digestive secretions aiding digestion and is also carminative relieving flatulence and colic.Part UsedAerial partsActionsBitter tonic, anthelmintic, antiparasitic
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Wormwood
WormwoodBotanical Name: Artemisia absinthium Wormwood is an aromatic, herbaceous perennial growing from 80cm to 1.2 meters. Rarely, the tall branching stems will reach 1.5 meters. The stems extend from the perennial roots and can be quite woody at the base. The stems are quite strong and are also white-silver toned, due to the coverage of many small hairs. The leaves are up to 8cm by 3 cm, divided into segments and arranged in a spiral around the grooved stem. The deeply serrated leaves are greyish green above and white on the underside, with both sides covered in fine silky trichomes or oi...
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Wormwood Camphor
Camphor WormwoodBotanical Name: Artemesia camphorata Camphor Wormwood is a medium growing, evergreen plant reaching 40 - 50cm high by a similar width. Like many wormwoods it spreads by creeping rhizomes, so the plant may ultimately be wider than it is tall. Some information indicates that the plants will be lower growing. However, there is often confusion with many synonyms for the wormwoods. The attractive, green grey leaves have a camphor aroma and attract bees, butterflies and birds. The flowers are yellow and bloom in summer through to early autumn.This wormwood may also be known as ‘a ...
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