The great Greek physician, pharmacologist, botanist, and author Pedanius Dioscorides already used the hart's tongue fern, who said that "it…
The common plantain comes from the botanical genus Plantago. It comprises about 200 species, among which the most outstanding regarding…
Among the many pine tree species known, only two have remarkable medicinal properties: the maritime pine tree (Pinus pinaster Soland),…
The butterbur plant is also known as significant coltsfoot due to the similar appearance of this plant to that of…
The poppy plant is one of the most attractive medicinal herbs. The ancient Greeks and Romans consumed poppies in salads,…
Latin writers of ancient times define the coltsfoot plant as filium ante patrem (son before the father) since its flowers…
The white stain in the wild clover leaves was why people defending the theory of signs said the plant was…
Dioscorides and Hippocrates already knew the pectoral properties of the great mullein plant in classical Greece. Since then, it has…
The mother of thyme plant has a pleasant smell like other plants of the Labiatae family, such as wild marjoram,…
The sweet violet plant belongs to the same family as the pansy. Both flowers are beautiful and delicate. The sweet…