LADY'S MANTLE HERB

Lady's Mantle (Alchemilla vulgaris) is an astringent that stops blood flow and is an effective wound healer, reduces heavy menstrual bleeding, relieves menstrual cramps, and regulates the cycle. Also used to treat diarrhea and gastroenteritis. Not for use during pregnancy. Sold by the ounce. 2.50

Price: $2.50

LAVENDER FLOWERS

Lavender flowers (Lavandula angustifolia) are antibacterial and antiseptic. They are calming, reduce muscle tension and can relieve insomnia, irritability, headaches, and migraine. It is soothing for the intestinal system and relieves gas and bloating. Sold by the ounce. $2.75

Price: $2.75

LEMON BALM

Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis) is calming, reduces restlessness and irritability. It can quiet heart palpitations brought on by anxiety. It is soothing to the digestive tract. It can relieve cold sores and reduce further outbreaks. Also used for cuts, insect bites and to reduce fevers. Sold by the ounce. $1.75

Price: $1.75

LEMONGRASS

Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citrates) is primarily used for digestive problems. It is also used to reduce fever where congestion is present. A culinary herb in Asian cuisine. Sold by the ounce. $1.25

Price: $1.25

LEMON PEEL

Lemon Peel (Citrus limon) is useful in potpourri, where it adds a fresh citrus scent and textural interest. It is also used to flavor herbal teas and medicinal combinations. Sold by the ounce. $1.50

Price: $1.50

LEMON VERBANA

Lemon Verbena (Aloysia triphylla) is calming and soothing for the digestive tract. A minor herb for depression. Strong lemon flavor in teas. Sold by the ounce. $1.75

Price: $1.75

LICORICE ROOT

Licorice root (Glycyrrhiza uralensis) is an anti-inflammatory for conditions of the digestive system, swollen joints of arthritis, and some skin problems. It also stimulates the adrenal glands and is a gentle laxative. Sold by the ounce. $1.25

Price: $1.25

LINDEN FLOWERS

Linden flowers (Tilia europaea) are used as a calming, sweat-inducing, and antispasmodic remedy. They can relieve sinus headaches and ease tension, allowing sleep. Reduces nasal congestion and reduces fever. Also taken to reduce high blood pressure and in cream to soothe itchy skin. Sold by the ounce. $2.75

Price: $2.75

LOBELIA

Lobelia (Lobelia inflate) is an emetic, expectorant, antispasmodic herb that reduces inflammation, and stimulates respiration. Used in antismoking tobaccos and cough mixtures. Sold by the ounce. $2.50

Price: $2.50

LOTUS ROOT

Lotus Root (Semen nelumbing) is sometimes used to treat bacterial and viral respiratory infections and to help bring phlegm up from the lungs and bronchia. Sold by the ounce $2.50

Price: $2.50