Articles from Article Alley, tagged with "botanical name" http://www.articlealley.com en-us editorial@articlealley.com GARLIC HEAVEN Garlic Heaven Eat leeks in March and garlic in May, then the rest of the year your doctor can play. That’s an ancient Welsh rhyme that says a lot about the therapeutic properties of garlic - botanical name allium sativum and sometimes called the stinking... http://www.articlealley.com/http://serenafairfax.articlealley.com/garlic-heaven-2424867.html 17th April 2012 The Cucurbita maxima is a botanical name of pumpkins. The Cucurbita maxima is a botanical name of pumpkins. Pumpkin Seeds Nutrition benefits make this vegetable significant to the diet. They increase in all shapes, colors & sizes. Pumpkins have received a subcategory of the own when utilizing them traditiona... http://www.articlealley.com/http://vincentfranklin.articlealley.com/the-cucurbita-maxima-is-a-botanical-name-of-pumpkins-2275523.html 13th June 2011 Quality Saffron to buy Many of us are confused about judging the saffron quality and the perfect place for saffron to buy or purchase. This is because of the reason that saffron is very critical like its quality and it is better to use the spice within 2 years of its packaging... http://www.articlealley.com/http://shwetabatra2.articlealley.com/quality-saffron-to-buy-2167331.html 05th April 2011 The use of herbs during pregnancy This article discusses the process of pregnancy and treatment of problems associated with pregnancy. Experience of pregnancy and lactation is a great experience. Difficult to describe in words the feeling of a woman who is about to experience a proces... http://www.articlealley.com/http://artistmassage.articlealley.com/the-use-of-herbs-during-pregnancy-2114919.html 15th March 2011 Packing Plants In An Effective Way For Your Move If you have a garden you cannot live without; moving sounds like a different ball game altogether. Your main concerns would most likely be uprooting, packing and then moving the plants. You must have a plan in place because transplanting hastily is bound ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://akhileshets.articlealley.com/packing-plants-in-an-effective-way-for-your-move-2079681.html 01st March 2011 Maintaining The Bald Bonsai You cannot go wrong with a bald bonsai tree as it is on the finest and easiest variety that can be grown. "Taxodium distichum," is the botanical name for this bald cypress, which can mature to a height of nearly 40 meters. The diameter of the trunk can va... http://www.articlealley.com/http://paulsmith7.articlealley.com/maintaining-the-bald-bonsai-2060260.html 23rd February 2011 Trimming and Pruning the Black Pine Bonsai The Black pine bonsai is a small version of the Japanese Black pine tree. The botanical name for this is "Pinus Thunbergii." Just like most pine varieties, this tree also has needle-shaped foliage and the bark has a purplish green hue. The plant looks sli... http://www.articlealley.com/http://paulsmith7.articlealley.com/trimming-and-pruning-the-black-pine-bonsai-2059329.html 22nd February 2011 Bring In A Little Winter Sunshine With Bonsai Jasmine The bonsai jasmine tree has a Latin name which is "Jasminium Nudiflorum." You may need to know this name when you wish to purchase a seedling or tree when you next visit your garden store. Most people are unsure of which plant to choose when they first... http://www.articlealley.com/http://paulsmith7.articlealley.com/bring-in-a-little-winter-sunshine-with-bonsai-jasmine-2059323.html 22nd February 2011 Growing Japanese Red Maple Trees from Seed Japanese red maple trees are some of the most prized ornamental plants for many plant lovers. Gardeners absolutely love them, and the wide assortment of Japanese maples ensures that there is a one of these gorgeous trees suitable for just about any garden... http://www.articlealley.com/http://mikemcgroarty.articlealley.com/growing-japanese-red-maple-trees-from-seed-2033481.html 15th February 2011 Menthol Oil: The Significance and Uses Menthol is a substance which occurs naturally in pepper mint plants and menthol oil refers to a herbal elixir extracted out of the same plant. Menthol oil’s botanical name is ‘Mentha Piperita’ which is basically extracted through the steam distillation pr... http://www.articlealley.com/http://vaivjais.articlealley.com/menthol-oil-the-significance-and-uses-1754464.html 22nd September 2010 A Helpful Guide for Growing an Elm Bonsai Elm bonsai is a good miniature tree for all bonsai cultivators in all levels. Growing an elm bonsai does not require you to perform complicated procedures that will annoy you especially if you are still starting out as a bonsai propagator. There are va... http://www.articlealley.com/http://prestonblackmore.articlealley.com/a-helpful-guide-for-growing-an-elm-bonsai-1636077.html 05th July 2010 Herbal Cures for Arthritis There are three common types of arthritis. They include osteoarthritis (the most common), affecting around 16 million Americans with an average age of 45. Osteoarthritis, also known as degenerative joint disease (DJD), usually attacks weight-bearing joint... http://www.articlealley.com/http://efrainaguilar.articlealley.com/herbal-cures-for-arthritis-1593325.html 09th June 2010 Neem Benefits Neem is a very beneficial tree which is popular in south Asian countries like India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Thailand, Malaysia, Burma, Sri Lanka and Indonesia, because of its ability to cure several diseases. Indians have trusted this tree for years to pre... http://www.articlealley.com/http://marcusleecrowther.articlealley.com/neem-benefits-1549967.html 17th May 2010 Growing Great Fresh Peaches in Georgia: A Short History Simply nothing compares to the amazing flavor of a farm fresh, perfectly ripe, sweet and juicy peach. There are hundreds of varieties of peaches, 40 of which are typically grown in Georgia, which fall into two main categories; freestone or clingstone. ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://vgates81.articlealley.com/growing-great-fresh-peaches-in-georgia-a-short-history-1548150.html 14th May 2010 Turmeric - Best Remedy for Acne Skin Turmeric is a rhizomatous plant grown mostly in Asian countries. It's botanical name is "Curcuma longa" and belongs to Ginger family. Most western people are unaware of the medical benefits of turmeric. Among the many herbs that are beneficial for skin, t... http://www.articlealley.com/http://timo.articlealley.com/turmeric--best-remedy-for-acne-skin-1523633.html 28th April 2010 Herbs for Acne – The top 5 herbs to use for acne There are many herbs that can help out with your acne problems, if you want to go the natural healing way. Most people that want to use herbs for acne are looking for a natural way to clear their complexion without using the old sulfur products. There ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://charleswoodard.articlealley.com/herbs-for-acne--the-top-5-herbs-to-use-for-acne-1479949.html 30th March 2010 All You Need To Know About Rooibos Rooibos (pronounced "Roy-boss"), botanical name Aspalathus linearis, is clearly gaining popularity in the US due in part to all the hype surrounding the South African herb. I personally get many questions about Rooibos and the various properties and benef... http://www.articlealley.com/http://garretwong.articlealley.com/all-you-need-to-know-about-rooibos-1465842.html 24th March 2010 Amazing Dragon Fruit Dragon fruit, or commonly known as Pitaya or Pitahaya is one the most nutritious and wonderful tropical fruits. Botanical name is Hylocereus undatus (red dragon fruit) and Selenicereus megalanthus (yellow dragon fruit). It can be found in many tropical co... http://www.articlealley.com/http://isa.articlealley.com/amazing-dragon-fruit-1461413.html 22nd March 2010 Money Plant Tree - Secret Feng Shui Way to Attract Wealth In the event you are searhing for an easy way to draw in more wealth and money into your life, start by obtaining a money plant tree. This attractive indoor plant is commonly used as a feng shui tool to assist with finances. The way in which it looks has ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://fengshuiroomdesign.articlealley.com/money-plant-tree--secret-feng-shui-way-to-attract-wealth-1452937.html 17th March 2010 Lucky Bamboo Plant - Attracting Luck Throughout Your Home The lucky bamboo plant is an exceptionally special kind of plant also known by its botanical name 'dracaena'. This plant has special significance in feng shui, because it is known as a symbol of vitality and strength. Its rapid growth without the need for... http://www.articlealley.com/http://fengshuiroomdesign.articlealley.com/lucky-bamboo-plant--attracting-luck-throughout-your-home-1452935.html 17th March 2010 Enjoy a Botanical Paradise in the Middle of St. Petersburg These days the words "inner city" usually conjures up images of decay and desolation, but in St Petersburg the inner city is graced with a tropical paradise. It is the Sunken Gardens, the city's oldest museum and the home of the oldest tropical plants in... http://www.articlealley.com/http://markwhichard.articlealley.com/enjoy-a-botanical-paradise-in-the-middle-of-st-petersburg-1447190.html 15th March 2010 General Groups Of Teas Camellia sinensis is the exotic sounding botanical name for a plant that many of us enjoy on a daily basis. It is the one plant that provides tealeaves. In fact, camellia sinensis gives us an astonishing three thousand different kinds of tea. Many of t... http://www.articlealley.com/http://nevillelevy.articlealley.com/general-groups-of-teas-1444358.html 11th March 2010 Muscadine Grape Seed – Storehouse Of Healing Powers Muscadine grapes also known by their botanical name Vitis vinifera have been associated with a paramount of medicinal properties for thousands of years. The muscadine grapes have their roots of birth in the United States. The muscadine grapes are better k... http://www.articlealley.com/http://mark17.articlealley.com/muscadine-grape-seed--storehouse-of-healing-powers-1429007.html 03rd March 2010 Health Benefits of Tea Tree Essential Oil The health advantages of Tea Tree oil can be attribute to its properties like anti bacterial, anti microbial, anti septic, anti viral, balsamic, cicatrisant, expectorant, microbicide, pesticide, stimulant and sudorific.Not like the name suggest, the neces... http://www.articlealley.com/http://dansmith778877.articlealley.com/health-benefits-of-tea-tree-essential-oil-1417559.html 25th February 2010 Rudraksha, the most powerful and awesome bead Rudraksha, the most powerful and awesome bead ever. This bead can help you achieve all you want - a healthy mind, body and soul, a wealthy life that many dream of and only some achieve, and a happy you making you the target of many a envy. Words in the di... http://www.articlealley.com/http://divyashiv.articlealley.com/rudraksha-the-most-powerful-and-awesome-bead-1399055.html 16th February 2010 Organic Alfalfa Leaf Uses organic alfalfa herb is readily available online from dried herb and spice merchants, and also comes as bulk organic alfalfa herbs. As you browse online, you will discover that Organic Alfalfa Leaf is available in both cut and sifted as well as powdered ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://anneharvester.articlealley.com/organic-alfalfa-leaf-uses-1380792.html 08th February 2010 How To Use Organic Agrimony Herb Organic Agrimony Herb, which is known by the Latin botanical name of Agrimonia eupatoria and the common names of Stickwort, Church Steeples and Cocklebur, is a perennial herb that is a member of the Rose family of plants. That is where the similarity en... http://www.articlealley.com/http://anneharvester.articlealley.com/how-to-use-organic-agrimony-herb-1380730.html 08th February 2010 Impatiens – The Common House Plant I will count Impatiens as one of my adored house plant. It supplies bright colors when fully flowered and can last a long time. You will get to genuinely love this plant as my garden would be uninteresting without them. They are so easy to grow and call f... http://www.articlealley.com/http://raywhitely.articlealley.com/impatiens--the-common-house-plant-1219929.html 05th November 2009 How Is Bulk Shea Butter Used? You may have heard of a product called bulk shea butter used in cosmetics or skin care products. raw shea butter comes from nuts that grow on the Karite tree, which is known by the Latin botanical name of Vitellaria paradoxa, and is native to the savan... http://www.articlealley.com/http://anneharvester.articlealley.com/how-is-bulk-shea-butter-used-1172702.html 14th October 2009 Arthritis Treatments in the Natural Way... There are actually three common types of arthritis. The treatments, which you will need will depend on the type, so please read carefully. The main type is Osteoarthritis which is the most common, affecting around 16 million Americans with an average age ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://vikas043.articlealley.com/arthritis-treatments-in-the-natural-way-1108898.html 23rd September 2009 Arthritis Natural Remedies Many arthritis sufferers have tried unusual and rather evil 'cures' for their disease like enduring bee-stings or covering themselves in cow-manure. The benefits must've been rather less impressive than the cures or else everyone else would have done the... http://www.articlealley.com/http://felipesandoval.articlealley.com/arthritis-natural-remedies-1037496.html 17th August 2009 Wise Woman Ways to Prevent Depression The dark months are a time of rest and renewal, not a time of high energy. The fairies return to their underground homes at Halloween and return aboveground on May Day. Give in to the slower pace of the winter. Expect less of yourself; enjoy more time in ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://susunweed.articlealley.com/wise-woman-ways-to-prevent-depression-1025692.html 10th August 2009 Ipe & What to Look For Ipe and What to Look For Ipe also known as Brazilian Walnut (botanical name Tabebuia Spp.) is commonly sold as decking, flooring and furniture. It is a beautiful and exotic hardwood with a Janka Hardness of 3600 compared to California Redwood at 4... http://www.articlealley.com/http://chloemadeira.articlealley.com/ipe--what-to-look-for-1006457.html 31st July 2009 Harvesting of Cocoa Beans Cocoa beans provide an amazing number of important nutrients, which can help improve general health. However, cocoa beans do have to go through an extensive harvesting process. Cocoa beans are derived from the Cacao tree, which is also called "Theobrom... http://www.articlealley.com/http://anneming.articlealley.com/harvesting-of-cocoa-beans-991573.html 20th July 2009 Interesting Facts About Slippery Elm Bark Did you know that you could drink bark? It's true, when the bark is prepared as a tea that you drink, and such is the case with Slippery Elm Bark. Ulmus rubra is the Latin botanical name for the tree that produces what is sold as slippery elm bark; the tr... http://www.articlealley.com/http://anneharvester.articlealley.com/interesting-facts-about-slippery-elm-bark-974434.html 09th July 2009 What is Chia Seed? Chia seed comes from the plant known by the Latin botanical name of Salvia hispanica. Salvia hispanica is an annual herb that is native to Mexico, but chia herb is also grown commercially in South America as well as Australia. Chia belongs to the botan... http://www.articlealley.com/http://anneharvester.articlealley.com/what-is-chia-seed-974352.html 09th July 2009 Urinary Tract Infection Remedy - How Effective is your UTI Remedy? There is so much that has been said about goldenseal as an effective urinary tract infection remedy, but there is so little that we know about it. It is one of the most recommended natural treatments for UTI, and knowing what makes it effective can help u... http://www.articlealley.com/http://alvinhopkinson.articlealley.com/urinary-tract-infection-remedy--how-effective-is-your-uti-remedy-955756.html 29th June 2009 Where Does Tea Tree Oil Come From And What Can It Do? Tea tree oil, which goes by the synonym tea tree essential oil, comes from the plant known by the Latin botanical name of Melaleuca alternifolia. Although the evergreen tree, which can also grow as a tall shrub, is native to sunny and moist parts of Aust... http://www.articlealley.com/http://anneharvester.articlealley.com/where-does-tea-tree-oil-come-from-and-what-can-it-do-944809.html 19th June 2009 Ipe Decking the Natural Choice Ipe wood, also know as Ironwood and Brazilian Walnut is a hardwood native to South and Central America as well as the Caribbean. This species of wood is the best choice for outdoor applications but is also used anywhere durability and strength is necess... http://www.articlealley.com/http://chloemadeira.articlealley.com/ipe-decking-the-natural-choice-942396.html 18th June 2009 Use of Ipe Decking Results in Lasting Outdoor Enjoyment When a large outdoor project is first considered, many things are taken in to account. Where will it go, how will it be used, what materials to use for construction and how long it will last are just a few of these. Choosing to use the tropical hardwoo... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ronnietanner.articlealley.com/use-of-ipe-decking-results-in-lasting-outdoor-enjoyment-938962.html 16th June 2009 Natural Treatment for Menopause Being experienced nutritionist and healthy attractive 52 years old female, I often deal with patients and friends looking for good help for menopause unpleasant signs, including mood swings, hot flashes, hair loss and weight gain. Science is quick to send... http://www.articlealley.com/http://justinkenedy.articlealley.com/natural-treatment-for-menopause-938316.html 15th June 2009 Ipe Wood Takes Maintenance Out of the Outdoor Equation For homeowners who don't enjoy the yearly maintenance that normally goes along with home ownership, decking made from Ipe wood is a smart choice. It means there is one less thing around the house that doesn't require yearly costly upkeep. Unlike other par... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ronnietanner.articlealley.com/ipe-wood-takes-maintenance-out-of-the-outdoor-equation-912704.html 03rd June 2009 Black Cohosh Extract Is Available Online From Herb Sellers Black cohosh goes by the Latin botanical name of Cimicifuga racemosa. The root of the plant is the portion that you will find available for sale from online herb stores. The roots are cut in the fall and dried, and then processed into different forms. ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://anneharvester.articlealley.com/black-cohosh-extract-is-available-online-from-herb-sellers-821062.html 12th March 2009 Kidney Health May Benefit From the Bilberry Herb Bilberry is related to the Blueberry plant, in that both come from the Latin plant genus Vaccinium. Bilberry's full Latin botanical name is Vaccinium myrtillus. Bilberry goes by several common names, including myrtle blueberry, whinberry, blaeberry and ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://anneharvester.articlealley.com/kidney-health-may-benefit-from-the-bilberry-herb-821053.html 12th March 2009 A Guide to Skin Whitening Are you frustrated with spots, imperfections and darkened areas from sun exposure? There is a natural skin whitening cream that can safely lighten color, without causing irritation. Most of the products on the market are very irritating and there is one i... http://www.articlealley.com/http://laurellevine.articlealley.com/a-guide-to-skin-whitening-767839.html 26th January 2009