Comfrey

Newest Review: ... the plant is very hard to move once established as the plant has a very long tap root. Comfrey is happy to grow in ... more

... containers, and the different species of comfrey can grow between 10 inches to 3 foot in height and about 2 foot in width. Comfrey is a hardy perennial. ***Medicinal*** Comfrey has started to get a lot of attention over the last few years, not just as a healing herb but also a source of Vitamin B. The plant has around the same protein as Soya beans. Researches are looking into it Allantoin properties which stimulates the growth on new cells. Also used as on varicose ulcers and a compress on varicose veins, and helps t...more

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	Potters Comfrey Oil. - 75ml AS RECOMMENDED IN THE DAILY MAIL TO HELP ALLEVIATE BACK PAIN!Pott ... Last Update 09.11.2009 05:40	£ 2.99	£ 1.99
	Comfrey Cream Comfrey Cream 50g Last Update 09.11.2009 05:40	£ 3.23
	Natures Aid Comfrey Oil 150ml Comfrey Oil 150ml Last Update 09.11.2009 05:40	£ 3.23
	COMFREY OINTMENT All Bio - Health Ointments are: Lanolin Free Artificial colouran ... Last Update 09.11.2009 05:40	£ 7.95
	Comfrey Ointment 30g Practitioner strength healing ointment to be used on bruises, spr ... Last Update 09.11.2009 05:40	£ 6.49
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Comfrey: Its a bit hairy (865 words)
by - written on 12/02/07 (Very useful, 643 readings)
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My herb reviews seem to be going down really well so ill keep on posting them. Comfrey - Symphytum officinale Comfrey is one of the most useful plants in the herb garden, both medicinal and used as liquid manure for the garden, I personally use comfrey for the liquid manure for my allotment. ***The Plant*** The plant Comfrey is native to Europe and Asia, and was introduced to America. The plant is known by many names which include Saracens Root, Knitbone, and Bruisewort to name a few. The plant has been thought to have been brought to England by the Crusaders who had discovered it healing agents; the secretions are strong ... Read the complete review