Native to South Africa, Carpert Geranium (Geranium incanum) has been used for centuries by various cultures to treat a wide range of ailments. It works with the urinary, respiratory, digestive, skin and reproductive systems
Essential Oils are strong and concentrated. Inhaling the essential oil stimulates the part of the brain connected to the sense of smell and triggers an emotional response in the limbic system. It is capable of reducing stress and anxiety fairly quickly
Lemon Verbena a medicinal and culinary favoured and used herb. The strong scent and flavour of lemon makes it a winner. Medicinally it is a gem of a plant and the main body system it works on, is the digestive system. It is a shrub well worth having in your home herb garden.
Pinus trees contain Shikimic acid in their needles and this prevents the reproduction of an influenza virus and similar variant viruses in the human cell and the virus eventually dies.
Various Pinus varieties have been used for a long time specifically by the Native American Indians for a variety of medicinal purposes but mostly for respiratory diseases.
Rosemary native to the sea cliffs of the Mediterranean, has powerful antiseptic, anti-microbial, anti-inflammatory, and anti-oxidant properties and so is used extensively in cosmetics, aromatherapy and for medical benefits.