Karen's 2011 Harvest (as of sept 12) list of what one old lady can pick and dry in one summer                     Herb Kind Part used Amount Major Bennifit                   American Mint mentha canadensis leaves 1.5 oz + digestion     Bee Balm monarda leaves 1.5 oz sleep     Black Eyed Susan rudbeckia hirta root 2 oz immune system     Blue Flag iris versicolor root 3 oz eczema     Blue Hyssop Agastache foeniculum leaves 4 oz sore throat     Blue Vervain verbena hasta leaves .5 oz cramps     Boneset Eupatorium perfoliatum leaves .5 oz healing bones     Bugelweed Licopus americanus Muhl leaves 1 oz thyroid     Cinquefoil Potentilla canadensis leaves 5 oz fever     Clover Red Trifolium pratense flowers 3.5oz heart tonic     Clover Prairie Petalostemum candidum leaves/flowers 4.5 oz stomach ache     Evening Primrose Oenothera biennis whole 3 PMS   Everlasting pseudognaphalium obtusifolium flowers .25 oz tea   Everlasting pseudognaphalium obtusifolium flowers/stems oil...2 bottles poultice Everlasting pseudognaphalium obtusifolium leaves 1oz tobacco Everlasting Anaphalis margaritacea flowers .25 colds     Goldenrod Solidago nemorali flowers 12 oz dye     Goldenrod Solidago nemorali root 5 sore throat     Goldenrod Solidago Juncea, tops/leaves 7 oz diaphoretic     Goldenrod Solidago rigida tops/leaves 13 oz diaphoretic     Goldenrod Solidago rigida whole 8 sore throat     Goldenrod Solidago rigida stemswizlers 40 diaphoretic     Goldenrod Solidago rigida root 1 neuralgia   Hazelnut Equestum hyemale avens flowers 3 oz astringent   Indian Pipe Monotropa uniflora L. whole 3 bunches sedative     Ladies Thumb hydropiper polygonum persicaria leaves .5 oz heart     Milkweed Asclepias syriaca fluff 1/2 bushel for pillows     Mullein verbascum leaves 1.5 oz lungs     Nettles Urtica dioica leaves 8 oz diuretic/asthema     Oak Red Quercus rubra flowers 1 pt adventure   Ragweed ambrosia artemisiifolia leaves 2.5 oz arthritis   Raspberry Red Rubus idaeus leaves 5 oz cramps     Raspberry Black Rubus occidentalis leaves 1.5 oz tea     Scullcap scutellaria latifolia leaves 1 oz anxiety     Southernwood artemisia abrotanum leaves 1.75 oz digestion   Southernwood artemisia abrotanum whole 8 worms   St. Johnswort Hypericum canadense tops .5 oz depression     St. Johnswort Hypericum perforitum flowers 165 doses depression     St. Johnswort Hypericum perforitum tops/oil 1 quart antibiotic     St. Johnswort Hypericum perforitum tops 1/2 oz for ointment antibiotic     Strawbwrry fragaria vesca leaves 1.5 oz digestion     Sunflower Helianthus annuu whole 4 oz bronchitis     Sweet Flag Acorus calamus seedpod 1 planting   White Sage artemisia ludoviciana leaves 4 oz cancer   Yarrow Achillea lanulosa whole .25 oz flue                       Still to come.....a list of all the medicinal herbs on our 40 acres.