Saturday, 23 December 2023

Plants We Used To Use 179. Gipsywort

Fresh or dried, flowering Gipsywort (Lycopus eurpaeus) is astringent and sedative. As it inhibits iodine conversion in the thyroid gland, it's also been used to treat hyperthyroidism.

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Wooden Tops 20. Horse chestnut

Horse chestnut wood is rather weak but has been used to make furniture. Its absorbant properties, however, make it ideal for fruit racks an...