Tag: Wild Edible and Medicinal Plants

Dandelions are Delicious and Healthy for You

Spring time has just arrived and the grass as well as the weeds will start their new cycle. One type of weeds that people thought as pesky and difficult to eradicate is Dandelion. After you learn about the nutritional values and health benefits of this plant, you will feel fortunate to be surrounded by it.  View the following video from AMinuteSmarter when they interviewed Ellen Kamhi about Dandelions:

About harvesting dandelions and other edible / medicinal herbs

If you want to learn more about how to harvest wild edible plants and herbs, view this presentation about Medicinal Herbs Collection

Medicinal Herbs Collection

The quality and efficacy of Traditional Herbal Medicine can be influenced by correct collection of Raw Materials. In this presentation prepared by Dr. Eugene Zampieron ND, we discuss collection details to assure the best quality and efficacy of traditional herbal remedies made at home. In addition, we described methods of medicinal herbs  preparations such as Tinctures, Extracts, Poultices, Salves and so on.

Edible and Medicinal Herb Walk Slow Foods iEat Green

                            Edible & Medicinal Herb Walk

Join: Ellen Kamhi PhD RN, The NATURAL NURSE®
www.naturalnurse.com

Sponsored by  Slow Food Huntington
and Bhavani Jaroff of iEat Green

 

 

As we walk through the woods and fields onLong Island, gathering edible and medicinal wild plants!!

 

        When: Sun June 3, 2012

 

   Time: 4 pm- 6 pm Herb Walk( slide show if raining)
6 pm-8 pm  Pot Luck ( bring a dish)

 

   Where : Old Westbury, NY- call 516-238-3616      

                  To REGISTER AND GET DIRECTIONS

 

  Donation request: $20.00  ( $ 10.00 Slow Food Members)

                                                 

       Information: 954-418-2388     www.naturalnurse.com