It's been cultivated since 400 BC as a healing herb. Greeks and Romans used comfrey to stop heavy bleeding and heal broken bones. Today, the leafy... May 26, 2006 — It's been cultivated since 400 BC ...

The US Food and Drug Administration on Friday asked makers of dietary supplements containing the herb comfrey to withdraw their products due to the danger of liver damage and its possible role as a ...

Comfrey is an upright, clump-forming perennial that looks a little like borage a couple of gins into a long weekend off. Its pointy leaves — somewhat furry and papery to the touch — are carried below ...

IT GOES BY many names including bruisewort, knotbone, Saracen’s root and Russian’s Prayer, but most gardeners know it as comfrey – the herb whose leaves are such a remarkable, near-magical source of ...

If you have luscious avocado trees growing in your garden, then you'll be pleased to know that you can utilize the space underneath to grow a variety of different herbs. There are a number of species ...

I have heard that the herb comfrey might be toxic to pets. I prefer to use herbs instead of traditional medications when possible, but I don’t want to give my cat something that can hurt her. What are ...

What has the nursery rhyme ”Jack and Jill” got to do with herbs? Well, for me a great deal. I come from Somerset, a part of England`s West Country, an area of the British Isles where many nursery ...