Herbal Folk Medicine
Our ancestors looked to plants and herbs for relief from common ailments such as colds, bruises, stomachaches, and sore muscles. Today we can look to those same herbs for relief from the skyrocketing cost of commercial medicines.
- Medieval Europeans used St., John''s wort to fight melancholia. Today we call it depression, but St. John''s wort is still an effective remedy for many people.
- Garlic h...
Our ancestors looked to plants and herbs for relief from common ailments such as colds, bruises, stomachaches, and sore muscles. Today we can look to those same herbs for relief from the skyrocketing cost of commercial medicines.
- Medieval Europeans used St., John''s wort to fight melancholia. Today we call it depression, but St. John''s wort is still an effective remedy for many people.
- Garlic h...
