Yarrow is a perennial herbaceous native to the temperate regions of the North Hemisphere. It is widely distributed, and well know in flowering gardens to attract ladydugs…
Violet
Tricolor violet or pansy is a widely distributed herbaceous plant, natively found across Europe, Western and boreal Asia, Northern Africa and America. Tisanes or decoctions from dried aerial parts have a long history in traditional medicine and herbalism…
Parsley
Native to the central Mediterranean region, parsley is widely cultivated and used as a spice, vegetable or medicinal herb. Its name comes from the Latin “Petrosilenum”, itself originating from the Greek “Petrosilenon”, meaning “rock celery”…
Oregano
Oregano is a perennial herbaceous native to Southern Europe. Its minty and spicy leaves are widely used as seasoning herbs in the Mediterranean Basin cuisine…
Lavender
Lavender is a shrub whose mauve to violet flowers are very odorous. This plant is native to the Mediterranean basin, and has been widely cultivated across Europe since the XIXth century with the development of its use in the perfume industry…
Agrimony
Eupatoria refers to Mithridates Eupator, a king who was a renowned concoctor of herbal remedies. Agrimonia eupatoria has long been used to cure many diseases, such as tumors, and Trichomonas vaginitis…