Plant Profiles

Dandelion

Original Sources:  Materia Medica Monthly by Sajah Popham, founder of the School of Evolutionary Herbalism The Earthwise Herbal Vol. I and II by Matthew Wood The Book of Herbal Wisdom by Matthew Wood Common Name: Dandelion, Blowball, Canker Wort, Irish Daisy, Lion’s Tooth, Puffball, Wild Endive, Chicoria, Conuelda, Priest’s Crown, Swine’s Snout Latin Name: Taraxacum …

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Nettle

Original Sources:  Materia Medica Monthly by Sajah Popham, founder of the School of Evolutionary Herbalism The Earthwise Herbal Vol. I and II by Matthew Wood Common Name: Nettle, Stinging Nettle  Latin Name: Urtica dioica, Urtica urens  Family: Urticaceae  Parts Used: Leaves (young shoots in early spring), seeds (late summer), and roots (early autumn). Each of …

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Lemon Balm

Original Sources:  Materia Medica Monthly by Sajah Popham, founder of the School of Evolutionary Herbalism The Earthwise Herbal Vol. I and II by Matthew Wood Common Name: Lemon Balm, Melissa Latin Name: Melissa officinalis Family: Lamiaceae (mint family) Parts Used: Leaves Geographical Distribution: Originated in Europe but grows well pretty much everywhere across North America.  …

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