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Herbs from Estonia Haapsalu Primary School Comenius project 2010 - 2012
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Yarrow (Harilik raudrohi) Useful for: Common cold/sore throat Indigestion and heartburn Inflammation Minor injuries
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Dandelion (Harilik võilill) Useful for a variety of purposes: Leaves: Constipation Indigestion and heartburn Pregnancy support Water retention Root: Alcoholism Constipation Indigestion and heartburn Liver support Pregnancy support
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Horsetail (Põldosi) Useful for: Brittle nails Osteoarthritis Osteoporosis Rheumatoid arthritis Water retention
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Calendula (Harilik saialill) Useful in the treatment of: Eczema Gastritis Minor burns (including sunburn) Wound healing
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Lemon Balm (Meliss) Useful for: Cold and flu Insomnia Headache Nervousness The crushed leaves help: Heal wounds Insect bites
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Red Clover (Aasristik ehk punane ristik) Useful for: Psoriasis Cancer of the stomach Whooping cough Various spasms
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St. John's Wort (Liht naistepuna) Useful for: Anxiety Depression Inflammation of the skin Blunt injuries Wounds and burns Recurrent ear infection Being tested for AIDS
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Hyssop (Iisop) It is used in : Coughs, bronchitis and chronic catarrh Anxiety states, hysteria and petit mal (a form of epilepsy)
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Bedstraw (Hobumadar) Yellow bedstraw tea has been recommended for : Epilepsy Dropsy As a calmative
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Thyme (Aed- liivatee) Thyme makes a good carminative for use in: Dyspepsia Sluggish digestion It may be used in: Bronchitis Whooping cough Asthma As a gentle astringent it has found use in: Childhood diarrhea Bed wetting
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Peppermint (Piparmünt) Useful for: Sore throat Cold Insomnia Nerve disorders Coughing Dizziness
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Simply Peppermint Tea Recipe Pour 1 cup of boiling water over 1 tablespoon of dried peppermint leaves. Steep for 10 minutes. If desired, sweeten with honey or sugar.
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