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HEALING HERB [2 records]

Record 1 2016-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

It is a hardy, herbaceous, perennial that grows from 3-4 feet high. Leaves are 5 inches wide by 12 inches long, and are covered on the top surface by many short hairy bristles.

OBS

healing herb, blackwort, bruisewort, wallwort, gum plant : common names also used when referring to the species Symphytum officinale.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)

Spanish

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Record 2 2007-09-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Non-Surgical Treatment
OBS

For over 20 years, the Ontario Herbalists Association has promoted safe and natural healing with plant medicines. Whether your focus is medical, practical, culinary or horticultural, the OHA provides a number of opportunities in which to enjoy and support the world of herb. Our primary goals are to promote public awareness and education on herbs and herbalism and to establish standards of education and practice for professional herbalists.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Traitements non chirurgicaux
OBS

Appellation confirmée par l'organisme.

Spanish

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