skin conditions

Aloe Vera

Aloe vera is a succulent perennial native to Africa, cultivated since antiquity and mentioned in the Egyptian Ebers Papyrus from 1552 BCE. The plant produces two distinct medicinal substances: a...

Black Walnut

Black Walnut (Juglans nigra) is a North American tree whose green hulls have been used for centuries as a powerful antiparasitic and antifungal remedy. The hulls contain juglone, a compound with...

Bladderwrack

Bladderwrack is a brown seaweed native to the cool coastal waters of the North Atlantic and western Mediterranean, named for the distinctive paired air bladders along its fronds. Historically...

Burdock

Burdock is a sturdy biennial plant native to Europe and Asia, now naturalized throughout temperate regions worldwide. The hooked burrs that cling to fur and clothing famously inspired the...

Calendula

Calendula is a bright yellow-orange flowering herb native to southern Europe, now cultivated worldwide. Known as "herb of the sun" because its flowers open in daylight and close at night, it has...

Dandelion

Dandelion is a perennial herb found throughout temperate regions worldwide, recognizable by its bright yellow flowers, deeply toothed leaves, and distinctive seed heads. Though often considered a...