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Botanical Name:Nigella sativa
Common Name:Black Cumin Seed, Black Seed, Nigelia, Fennel Flower, Roman Coriander
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Common Name: Castor
Botanical Name: Ricinus communis
Aroma: Sweet, Fatty and Nutty.
Viscosity: Thick.
Absorption/Feel: Leaves a fatty, almost tacky feel on the skin and hair.
Color: Light Pale/Yellow
What Is It Used For?
Castor oil can be used from anything from industrial to cosmetic, it is inexpensive making it desirable for a variety of uses. Traditionally, castor oil has been used extensively in industrial applications as a lubricant and release agent. Aside for its industrial applications, Castor oil is also used commonly as a laxative. Furthermore rich emollient properties make pure castor oil great for use in skincare applications where it can effectively deeply penetrate the skin to help retain moisture. Another benefit is its ability to act as a binding agent in certain cosmetic formulations. It is commonly found in soaps, balms, hair products, lotions and more.
Proponents claim that castor oil offers a number of health benefits, including treatment of the following conditions: acne, arthritis, athlete's foot, cerebral palsy, constipation, hair loss, menstrual cramp, migraine, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, ringworm, sunburn, yeast infections
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Botanical Names: Linum usitatissimum
Common Names: Flax Seed
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Botanical Name: Marrubium vulgare
Common Name: Horehound Herb
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Botanical Name: Podophyllum peltatum
Common Names: Mandrake Root
What’s It Used For?
The Mandrake Root, is an herb native to the New World. Mandrake Root is found growing in parts of northeastern North America and has been used medicinally for many of years. Mandrake Root is sometimes called the umbrella plant, because of its similar appearance to a closed umbrella when it first appears each spring.
The plant itself grows to about a 12 inches in height and then spreads out. Mandrake Root will produce a fruit that is not tasty to consume. Mandrake Root Cut and Sifted, consists of the dried rhizome and connected roots.
People take mandrake root for treating stomach ulcers, colic, constipation, asthma, hay fever, convulsions, arthritis-like pain (rheumatism), and whooping cough. It is also used to trigger vomiting, cause sleepiness (sedation), reduce pain, and increase interest in sexual activity.
As with all herbal remedies, be sure to consult with doctor before beginning a regime of use.