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Olea europea sativa is an evergreen tree often of great age, native of the Mediterranean region. Olive oil was used … More →

Urtica dioica is a perennial plant growing almost throughout the world, where it has been used for thousands of years … More →

Silybum marianum is a stout annual or biannual plant, found in dry rocky soils in western and southern Europe and … More →

Pistachia lentiscus chia or latifolia, is a small resinous evergreen shrub or tree, native to the eastern Mediterranean, now grown … More →

Glycyrrhiza glabra is a perennial temperate zone shrub, native of the Mediterranean and as far as Iran and southern Russia. … More →

Piper methysticum is a member of the pepper family. A hardy, slow-growing, attractive perennial native of the South Pacific Islands, … More →

Equisetum arvense is also known as mare’s tail, shave grass, joint grass, and is a plant consisting of leafless tubular … More →

Aesculus hippocastanum is a high, columnar tree native of northern and central Asia but also of Greece, but generally a … More →

Crataegus oxyacantha is a thorny tree or shrub with white or red flowers and berries, known also as mayblossom and … More →

Gymnema sylvestre is a plant native to the tropical forests of India, where it has been long used as treatment … More →