Everything on this planet is made up of a combination of pre-existing materials. Even mother earth is made up of these materials. Minerals, trace minerals, vitamins, electricity, oxygen, and water, as well as the presence...

Most teenagers have experienced a pimple and know how annoying it can be. In this article I will try to explain why so many teenagers suffer from pimples. I will answer some of the most...

Viola odorata Viol - intro, appearance and characteristics The violet is a small, fine perennial plant with violet flowers and dark green heart-shaped leaves with a serrated edge. Apart from the petiole and the underside...

Dandelion - intro, appearance and characteristics A milky herb, also called dandelion grows up to 30 cm. It has a strong taproot, hollow stems and leaves with jagged edges. Yellow flower, consisting of countless petals....

Cress - intro, appearance and characteristics. Common Cress (Alliaria petiolata) or simply Cress is a biennial herb that grows between 20-100 cm tall. Cress grows in loam in forests and fences throughout Denmark. The leaves...

Carum carvi Cumin - intro, appearance and characteristics Cumin is one of our oldest medicinal herbs. It has been found in middens from the Stone Age. A two to perennial screen plant which used to...

Urtica dioica Stinging nettle - intro, appearance and characteristics. There are two types of stinging nettles, Large Nettle and Little Nettle. Large nettle is the most common and what we colloquially call stinging nettle. We...

Spruce The name spruce can be found in sources dating back to the 15th century. There have been many suggestions as to where the name spruce comes from. One theory says that fir is derived...

Dried herbs are traditionally consumed as tea. Either by pouring boiling water over the dried drug, or by boiling it for 10 min. which is necessary for hard plant parts such as bark or roots....