Althea

 
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Althea (Althaea officinalis) is a flowering member of the mallow family and is also somtimes called Rose of Sharon. The root has a high mucilage content and contains vitamins and minerals. Althea Root is often used as a filler in the compounding of pills.Althea root is sometimes used as an herbal treatment for: Respiratory system problems Bladder infection Digestive Upsets Fluid Retention Intestinal disorders Kidney Problems Sinusitis Sore Throat Althea contains: Vitamin A Vitamin B-Complex Calcium Zinc Iron Sodium Iodine ... MORE



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Tutorial on making hair care products from apple cider vinegar, hibiscus or rose of sharon, and honey.




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Growing--or preventing--rose of sharon

Growing--or preventing--rose of sharon

Do you have a problem with "volunteer" althea (rose of sharon) seedlings pushing up all over, whe...

Growing althea

Growing althea

Althea, Hibiscus syriacus, is a pretty late flowering shrub. It grows 8 to 12 feet high and 6 to ...

   




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