1. Aloe Vera
You need dry or moist soil for this medicinal plant. It also requires a lot of sunlight. This amazing plant is edible and has many healing properties.
You can use it to treat:
- Cuts
- Wounds
- Burns
- Inflammations
- Eczema
The above health problems are external skin issues. However, this incredible plant can also be used internally to treat:
- Ulceration in the colon (drink aloe vera juice for this health problem)
- Constipation
- Lack of appetite
- Digestive problems
2. Althaea (Marsh Mallow Plant)
The delicious marshmallow candies were once made from this medicinal plant.
The root of Althaea can be used for:
- Irritations and inflammations of the urinary and respiratory tracts (especially for inflammations of the mucus membranes of these tracts)
- Stomach acidity
- Peptic ulcers
- Gastritis
Besides the internal use of the root, the root can also be used externally to treat:
- Sprains
- Bruises
- Insect bites
- Muscle aches
- Inflammations of the skin
- Splinters
The leaves of this amazing plant are edible. If you suffer from cystitis or similar urinary tract inflammations that cause frequent urination, you can add the leaves to salads. You should boil or fry the leaves beforehand.
3. Greater Burdock
This healing plant requires a lot of water and sunlight. It is commonly used in herbal medicine in China and the Western world to detoxify the body. To detoxify the body and treat skin and throat infections, use the root of this plant.
This astonishing plant is effective in treating:
- Inflammations
- Rashes
- Herpes
- Acne
- Eczema
- Insect bites
- Ringworm
- Impetigo
You can apply crushed seeds and leaves of this plant to burns and ulcers.
4. Calendula Officinalis (Pot Marigold)
This plant requires a lot of water, and the quality of the soil does not affect its growth or health.
You can use this plant externally to treat:
- Insect bites
- Sprains
- Stings
- Sore eyes
- Wounds
- Varicose veins
This plant can also be used internally to treat infections, inflammations, and fever. If you have circulatory problems or varicose veins, make tea from this plant. You can also remove warts by applying crushed stems of this plant to them.
5. Centella Asiatica (Gotu Kola)
This plant aids the development of connective tissues.
It can also be used to heal:
- Ulcers
- Capillary sensitivity
- Skin injuries
- Provides healthy skin by stimulating the production of proteins and lipids
The leaves of this plant also have healing power. Treat open sores with them.
Use this plant to treat:
- Leprosy
- Lack of concentration and attention
- Brain fatigue and exhaustion of the entire nervous system
- Chronic venous insufficiency (lack of blood circulation, especially in the legs)
6. Chamomile
The sweet and soothing taste of this herb is great for digestive problems. It is used in aromatherapy for stress relief and as a sleep aid. This herb is also excellent for toothaches, earaches, neuralgia, and shoulder pain.
7. Artichoke
This healing plant needs a lot of sunlight. Its constituent called cynarin is quite useful.
The leaves of this plant should be used before flowering to treat:
- Dysfunction of the liver and gallbladder
- Lack of digestive juice secretion
- Chronic health problems with the liver and gallbladder
- Hepatitis
- Atherosclerosis
- Early stages of type 2 diabetes
8. Dioscorea Opposita (Chinese Yam)
This plant requires dry, fertile soil and a lot of sunlight. It is eaten raw. It is useful for the spleen, stomach, kidneys, and lungs.
You can consume it to treat:
- Fatigue
- Weight loss
- Lack of appetite
- Digestive problems
- Diarrhea
- Asthma
- Frequent urination
- Dry cough
- Emotional instability
You can also use the plant externally for:
- Boils
- Ulcers
- Abscesses