Healing Plants 1904 Pl. 2
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Healing Plants 1904 Pl. 2
A selection of 11 healing plants & herbs including parsley, rosemary, horsetail, birch and lungwort. Date: 1904
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Birch Healing Herbs Horsetail Including Lungwort Parsley Rosemary Selection
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This image, titled "Healing Plants 1904 Pl. 2," showcases an enchanting selection of 11 healing plants and herbs that were highly regarded for their medicinal properties during the early 20th century. The vintage photograph, dated 1904, presents a beautiful and intriguing composition of these natural remedies, which include parsley, rosemary, horsetail, birch, and lungwort. Parsley, with its bright green leaves, was not only used as a garnish but also for its medicinal value. It was believed to aid digestion, reduce inflammation, and even help freshen breath. Rosemary, with its fragrant evergreen leaves, was known for its memory-enhancing properties and was used to alleviate headaches and muscle pain. Horsetail, with its distinctive brown, jointed stems, was valued for its diuretic and anti-inflammatory effects. Birch, with its distinctive white bark, was used to make a tea that was believed to help with arthritis, gout, and other joint ailments. Lungwort, with its spotted, lobed leaves, was used to soothe respiratory issues, particularly coughs and bronchitis. This photograph serves as a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a window into the traditional knowledge and practices of natural healing that were prevalent during this time. It is a testament to the enduring connection between humans and the natural world, and the belief in the healing power of plants.
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