GROW YOUR OWN MEDICINE - 5 Medicinal Herbs you need to know
The Weedy Garden・2 minutes read
Wedy Garden, a remote hillside location, collaborates with El from Australian Medicinal Herbs to create a video on growing medicinal herbs like Maline, Lemon Balm, Hibiscus, Passion Flower, and Tulsi, highlighting their health benefits and ideal growing conditions for each herb. The video aims to empower individuals to cultivate their health by connecting with the plants they consume, promoting the dual purpose of plants as both food and medicine.
Insights
- Growing medicinal herbs like Maline, Tulsi, Lemon Balm, Passion Flower, and Hibiscus requires specific conditions such as well-drained soil, sunlight, and water, tailored to each herb's unique properties and benefits.
- The collaboration between Wedy and El showcases the empowering nature of growing medicinal herbs, highlighting the dual purpose of plants as both food and medicine, with future videos planned to demonstrate the process of creating tinctures, enhancing individuals' connection to the medicine they consume.
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Recent questions
How can Maline be used?
Tea or tincture
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Summary
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Collaborative Video: Growing Medicinal Herbs Naturally
- The Wedy Garden is located on a hill far from any town or city.
- El from Australian Medicinal Herbs contacts Wedy to learn how to grow medicinal herbs.
- El has received awards and certifications for her expertise in growing medicinal herbs.
- Wedy and El collaborate to create a video on growing Maline, Lemon Balm, Hibiscus, Passion Flower, and Tulsi.
- Maline is beneficial for the respiratory system and can be used as a tea or tincture.
- Maline is best grown in rich, well-drained soil with ample sunlight and water.
- Tulsi is an adaptogen that helps regulate stress responses and is ideal for menopause.
- Tulsi should be planted in well-drained soil with sunlight and water.
- Lemon Balm aids digestion, anxiety, and cold sores, and should be grown in shaded, well-drained soil.
- Passion Flower is useful for anxiety, sleep, and concentration, and should be grown in a contained area due to its invasive nature.
- Hibiscus is beneficial for liver health, blood pressure, and as a source of vitamin C and iron.
- Hibiscus should be planted in full sun with rich soil and good drainage, and its fruit calyx is harvested for medicinal use.
- Growing medicinal herbs empowers individuals to take control of their health and connect with the medicine they consume.
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"Medicinal Herb Garden: Seeds, Tea, Tinctures"
- The speaker has medicinal herbs in their garden, offering both seeds and cuttings for propagation. They emphasize the dual purpose of plants as food and medicine, planning to make tea from one of the herbs. The next video will demonstrate how to create tinctures from these herbs.
