How To Use Comfrey In A Sentence
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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.
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The boneset, comfrey, and cherry bark were steeping in a small pan of hot water set by the fire.
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I was amazed to find that the comfrey plants which were only just sprouting a couple of days ago, all now have proper leaves!
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Ointments containing marigold, chamomile and comfrey are safe, as is aloe vera.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Some traditional herbal products display known toxicities (e.g., calamus, comfrey, and sassafras all have been shown to have carcinogenic actions).
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The herbs chamomile, valerian, yarrow, nettle, comfrey and dandelion can help make a success of your compost heap.
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Herbal supplements that can be toxic to the liver include kava, comfrey, chaparral, jin bu huan, kombucha tea, pennyroyal and skullcap.
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Particularly good trap crops include: green lettuce, cabbage, calendula, marigolds, comfrey leaves, zinnias and beans.
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The herbs chamomile, valerian, yarrow, nettle, comfrey and dandelion can help make a success of your compost heap.
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Alone and in combination with prescription drugs, several dietary supplements - such as chaparral, comfrey, germander, and ephedrine - have been linked to severe illness, liver damage, and even death.
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Red clover flowers, strawberry leaves and comfrey leaves help to mend damaged cells, including chaffed or wind-blown skin.
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Slugs are fond of the white pith inside empty grapefruit skins, which make good traps, and wilted comfrey leaves are also a good bait.
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Apply a comfrey leaf ointment or compress to your cut, but do not use it on puncture wounds because the skin may heal faster than the tissue below.
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We used comfrey on the ulcerated, bleeding areas, and thuja oil, which is usually used for warts.
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New herbs introduced to the already comprehensive range for this year include lemon basil, pineapple sage, aniseed basil, liquorice and comfrey.
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Particularly good trap crops include: green lettuce, cabbage, calendula, marigolds, comfrey leaves, zinnias and beans.
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I wouldn't go to a homeopath if I needed a hip replacement, but I would take arnica and drink comfrey tea to help me recover afterwards.
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Some 3 percent of all flowering plants produce these chemicals, including such herbal-garden favorites as borage and comfrey.
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New herbs introduced to the already comprehensive range for this year include lemon basil, pineapple sage, aniseed basil, liquorice and comfrey.
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Comfrey contains allantoin, a natural substance that stimulates the growth of new skin cells.
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I took the last Baggie from the box and sprinkled comfrey and patchouli on the black dragon, following its coiled body with a trail of the herbs.
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There was the witch hazel I had asked for, boneset and comfrey for tea, and something I tentatively identified as cherry bark.
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The greenfinch, so called from the colour of its belly, is as large as a lark; it lays four or five eggs, builds its nest out of the plant called comfrey, pulling it up by the roots, and makes an under-mattress to lie on of hair and wool.
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Some 3 percent of all flowering plants produce these chemicals, including such herbal-garden favorites as borage and comfrey.
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I was amazed to find that the comfrey plants (I planted the offsets last Thursday) which were only just sprouting a couple of days ago, all now have proper leaves!
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Certain boraginaceous plants have an established place in herbal medicine, the most important being borage, comfrey, and lungwort.
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I was amazed to find that the comfrey plants (I planted the offsets last Thursday) which were only just sprouting a couple of days ago, all now have proper leaves!
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We are incredibly lucky with the friable, chocolatey soil we inherited from Mary's late husband Don to which we add biodynamic prep 500, cow manure mulch and regular dosings of comfrey and nettles.
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Ointments containing marigold, chamomile and comfrey are safe, as is aloe vera.
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In a blender, macerate with water, fresh or dried drawing herbs: comfrey root or leaf, marshmallow root, burdock root, and/or plantain leaf*; with fresh or dried antimicrobial herbs: echinacea root, or leaves and flowers, and a fresh clove of garlic; or add a few drops essential oil of thyme to the finished poultice.
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Particularly good trap crops include: green lettuce, cabbage, calendula, marigolds, comfrey leaves, zinnias and beans.
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For example, comfrey is considered a safe herb and is used as a demulcent.
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Himalayan balsam crowds out native plants such as comfrey and willow herb, which are both important food sources for insects.
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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.
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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.
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Bronchitis' best herbs are pectorals that combine expectorant action to clear the sputum with demulcent properties to soothe the inflamed tissue, therefore, Aniseed, Angelica root, Comfrey root and Hyssop are recommended.
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The herbs chamomile, valerian, yarrow, nettle, comfrey and dandelion can help make a success of your compost heap.
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Soothe dry skin irritations with chamomile, lavender, jasmine, elder flowers, red clover and herbs such as Irish moss, calendula, comfrey, marshmallow root and violets.
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If my face feels dry, I use a salve that a friend makes for me, consisting of olive oil and calendula, apricot kernal oil, comfrey, lavender and beeswax.
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The herbs chamomile, valerian, yarrow, nettle, comfrey and dandelion can help make a success of your compost heap.
