Lavender (Foeniculum Vulgare)

Author: Zandra Nightmoon

Lavender tea, made from the blossoms is used as an antidepressant. It calms your nerves and tones down stress. Also it is a great headache reliever. For magic, lavender is used in purification rituals and spells. Burning the flowers in your bedroom can induce sleep. Carrying lavender as a charm can lend you strength.

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Community Garden Plant List: Petroselinum crispum. Fennel. Foeniculum vulgare Lavendar Provence.; www.landagardens.org

Coevolution Institute Flowers for Pollinator Gardens For New York: 25 B Foeniculum vulgare. Bronze Fennel food plant. 26 A Gomphrena hybrida ' Lavender Lady' Gomphrena lavender.; www.pollinator.org

Physico-Chemical Compositions and Antimicrobial Activity of: minutiflorum), bay laurel (Laurus nobilis), Spanish lavender. (Lavanadula stoechas L.) and fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) on common foodborne pathogens.; www.fspublishers.org

Essential Oils: Lavender- Lavandula angustifolia Mill.,. Lavandula hybrida R.; www.ienica.net

A review of chemistry and bioactivities of a medicinal spice: Aug 18, 2011 Accepted 27 May, 2011. Foeniculum vulgare Mill. with common name fennel, is a very popular spice as well as an important Key words: Chemistry, bioactivity, Foeniculum vulgare.; www.academicjournals.org

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Joshua Siskin: Attract butterflies to your garden with the right plants: If you want black swallowtails to lay eggs in your garden, you will want to plant common fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) among the taller woody ornamentals. Fennel is a relative of parsley, cilantro, carrot and dill, with soft and lacy foliage to match.

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Plants That Attract Beneficial Insects: Fagopyrum esculentum Buckwheat. Foeniculum vulgare Fennel. Lavandula angustifolia English lavender.; www.farmerfred.com

Volatile fraction of lavender and bitter fennel infusion extracts.: Volatile fraction of lavender and bitter fennel infusion extracts. family Lamiaceae) and bitter fennel (Foeniculum vulgare Mill. subsp.; www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

All Natural Lavender & Shea Butter from Kiss My Face: Lavender's calming, relaxing, and balancing properties are well known.; www.kissmyface.com

Lavender Luna: It's for the true lavender lover, whether male or female! vera, Lavandin Spica, Salvia sclarea, Pimpinella anisum, Salvia officinalis, Foeniculum vulgare.; mtshastanaturals.com