The majority of the world’s population rely on plants for their health care. But how often do you take a look in your backyard to check if there’s a herbal remedy you could use? Here are 10 healing plants that might be growing somewhere close to your home. Dandelion is one example. You might think of it like a weed, but some apply it to treat eczema, while others take it internally for arthritis and even intestinal disorders. Its leaves are even thought to regulate blood sugar levels.
These 10 herbal remedies might be growing in your garden
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