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plant.MOVTake a plant walk with Virginia to learn a few plants that are good for your health!
Take a plant walk with Virginia to learn a few plants that are good for your health!
Herbs are plants with leaves, seeds and flowers that are eaten or used to flavor foods. Herbs have been used by people since the beginning of time. Some herbs can also be used as medicine.
Herbs are plants with leaves, seeds and flowers that are eaten or used to flavor foods. Herbs have been used by people since the beginning of time. Some herbs can also be used as medicine.
Let’s look at some herbs that are used as medicine and how they can help you.
Aloe The juice from the aloe plant soothes burns and sunburns. Some people drink aloe juice for a stomach ache.
Black walnuts Heals poison ivy and warts. EEHHH WARTS!
Cinnamon Kills viruses. Time to make FRENCH TOAST!
Cloves Helps get rid of a toothache
Garlic Good for the heart, helps fight infection, kills bacteria, gets rid of toxins in the body
Ginger Gets rid of a stomach ache and nausea. LET'S MAKE GINGER ALE!
Lavender Helps you relax, helps you sleep
Oregano Fights viruses and bacteria like antibiotics do. KEEP ME HEALTHY PLEASE!
Mint Gets rid of gas and stomach aches and helps you relax and rest. MMMM HORTELA!
IMPORTANT: Do not use herbs as medicine without the guidance of a medical professional.
TASTE TASTE
TASTE TASTE
Ask your parents to help you gather some of the herbs and spices in your house. Take a little taste of each one.
What do you think? Which ones do you like? Which ones taste awful?
>>>>> IMPORTANT! <<<<<
>>>>> IMPORTANT! <<<<<
Do not use herbs as medicine without the guidance of a medical professional.
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