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• Known as far back as 400 B.C.E. Greece, comfrey is an extraordinary plant whose name derives from the Latin conferva, meaning "water plant healer. Mother Earth News Latest 10 Articles
• The boneset, comfrey, and cherry bark were steeping in a small pan of hot water set by the fire. Sick Cycle Carousel
• I was amazed to find that the comfrey plants which were only just sprouting a couple of days ago, all now have proper leaves!
• Ointments containing marigold, chamomile and comfrey are safe, as is aloe vera.
• These products often include comfrey, chickweed, echinacea, calendula, goldenseal, plantain, essential oils, and a host of other herbs in a base of olive oil and beeswax.
• Oftentimes, it is not the cortisol stimulating properties which are cited for their healing properties but some other biochemical agent such as allantoin in comfrey.
• The standing sward of rye, clovers, and fescues is increasingly varied with herbs like dock and comfrey, which help pull nutrients up from the subsoil.
• Some traditional herbal products display known toxicities (e.g., calamus, comfrey, and sassafras all have been shown to have carcinogenic actions).
• The herbs chamomile, valerian, yarrow, nettle, comfrey and dandelion can help make a success of your compost heap.
• Herbal supplements that can be toxic to the liver include kava, comfrey, chaparral, jin bu huan, kombucha tea, pennyroyal and skullcap.