Articles related to "Allium Sativum"



A Healing Herb - Garlic (Allium sativum)
Garlic isn't just a great culinary herb; it's been researched scientifically more than any other herb for its medicinal properties.
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Garlic - A Great Way to Start "Seed" Saving
Garlic is as easy to save as it is to grow and there are hundreds of varieties you've probably never tried.
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Garlic: The Stinking (and Shielding) Rose
The history and uses of garlic
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How to Plant and Grow Garlic Bulbs
Most cooks would be lost without the pungent aroma and taste of garlic. Fortunately, garlic is a food staple that's easy to grow in the home garden.
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How to Plant Great Garlic
Versatile in so many preparations and cuisines, garlic is also an easy home garden crop. A little fall planting will yield deliciously fragrant early summer rewards!
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The Many Faces of Garlic
Garlic is an ancient plant with a long history as a popular culinary ingredient, a healing "wonder food" and also as a protective charm.
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Growing Garlic
Growing garlic can be fun and rewarding with the proper care and attention. Garlic has beneficial properties for plants and people. Written by Geoffrey Ian Miller.
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Is There a Herbal Cure for Swine Flu?
Herbal medicine works on flu in two ways: by building the immune system, and using antiviral herbs. This article looks at the most important antiviral herbs.
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Specialised Books for collectors and Growers:
Specialised Books for collectors and Growers, some which you won't find in your local book shop.
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Anticancer Properties of Garlic
Garlic (Allium sativum) can be classified as a dietary anticarcinogen, whose antioxidant properties can reduce the incidence of certain human cancers
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Herbs for Allergies and Sinus Problems
A number of time-tested herbs provide significant relief for allergy sufferers. Used alone or in combinations, herbs target many common allergy and sinus symptoms.
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Natural Medicines For Candida
Instead of reaching for the Canesten or Nilstat at the first sign of itching, consider some natural alternatives.
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Proactive Measures for Flu Prevention
Regardless of what the media reports (SARS, avian flu, swine flu) as the "disaster of the year," good health habits year round build immunity for cold and flu season.
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Recipe For 40 Clove Garlic Chicken
If garlic is your culinary raison d'etre but you don't like complicated recipes , then this 40 clove garlic chicken baked in a Dutch oven is what's for dinner.
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A Gourmet Seasoning Kitchen Garden
Prepare ultimately delectable gourmet dishes with herbs, vegetables and spices harvested from your own gourmet seasoning garden or gourmet kitchen garden.
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Ayurvedic Treatment for Lupus
Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease which can affect a variety of organs in the body. Ayurvedic texts prescribe palliative measures to treat it.
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Bible Herbs, Spices and Fiber Plants Continued
A continuation of the discussion of herbs, spices and fiber plants mentioned in the Bible that can be grown in cold climates.
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Garlic & Mushrooms - an Unlikely Partnership?
On most menus as a routine starter, they nevertheless contain some fascinating folklore which is worth digesting - if you have a strong stomach for herbal medicine.
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Garlic!
Garlic, a clove a day, keeps the doctor away.
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Growing Herbs in Containers: Light, Life Cycles, & Propagation
Lists of herbs that can be grown in containers, with info about their light needs, life cycles, and best methods of propagation.
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Herb Glossary: Epazote to K Lime
These plants have a myriad of medicinal, culinary and decorative uses, several of which are detailed here.
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US Garlic Festivals 2009
Dozens of garlic festivals are planned coast to coast to delight the garlic-lover in all of us.
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Anti-inflammatory Herbs
This article describes the use of plant chemicals with anti-inflammatory properties as complementary therapies for patients with autoimmune disease.
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Garlic, the King of Herbs
Research supports that garlic lowers blood pressure, aids diabetes management and reduces the risk of colorectal cancer.
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Leafy Green Vegetables in African Food, Health and Wealth: Part II.
Significance of green leafy vegetables in African diets is not limited to nutrition but also to medicinal and social welfare.Intellectual piracy has detrimental influence on wealth that can be generated from these products.
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Medicinal Garden Plants
Many prescriptions today are derived from plants that have been cultivated for centuries because of the medicine they contain.
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Seasonal Allergy Relief
Herbal relief for seasonal allergies.
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Immune Boosting Herbs
Spring is upon us. Many of us think that Flu season is over, but for many it’s just the beginning. A lot of people succumb to the flu in early spring for a number of reasons. With the threat of SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) now in the world, the flu has taken on a whole new level of fear. Prevention is the best defense against all manner of illness. Immune boosting herbs can make up the bulk of that defense.
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Why Garlic is Good for your Health
Researchers demonstrate the mechanism behind garlic's incredible antibiotic powers and its cardiovascular and cholesterol lowering benefits
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Be Your Own Herbal Expert - Part 5
In this fifth session of the Be Your Own Herbal Expert series, we will find out how to help ourselves and our families with herbal vinegars, one of the green blessings of the Wise Woman Way.
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Heart Healthy
An excerpt from <I>New Menopausal Years The Wise Woman Way, Alternative Approaches for Women 30-90</I>, offering tips on keeping your heart healthy naturally.
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