Comfrey is a perennial medicinal herb grown in many household gardens. It belongs to the family Boraginaceae. Most of the members of this family have hairy leaves. Comfrey is a hardy plant. There are ...

Henry Doubleday (1813-1902), a Quaker, brought Russian comfrey to England. He believed that comfrey would help prevent worldwide famine, so his last 30 years were spent in research. He could never ...