Herbs

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You'll find information here about herbs that don't fit into any category currently.

Snippets about uses that don't warrant a full page but are useful to know.

There are so many uses for herbs - medicinal, culinary and cosmetic.



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  • For example, a rosemary infusion is good as a final rinse for oily hair.
  • Rosemary is reputed to lessen the appearance of grey hairs if you have dark hair and use it as a rinse.
  • Chew a sprig of parsley to neutralise the smell of garlic.
  • Chamomile is useful as an eye bath, lessens the pain of toothache and can be used as a rinse for lightening blonde hair.

The herbs articles are arranged in alphabetical order and each page will give you bits of information that don't fit into a specific category.

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