From the kitchen
Recipes
Soups, teas and dishes in which herbs play the leading role, with ingredients, steps and points of attention. Each recipe links to the herbs it contains.
These are traditional dishes, not treatments. Also read the safety information for each herb, especially during pregnancy, when taking medication, or for children.
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Recipes for: Small cuts and bruises
Home remediesCalendula and amaranth wound salveA herbal salve for small grazes.Small cuts and bruisesPot marigold (calendula) · Greater plantain · AmaranthEuropeCentral America and the CaribbeanAfricaAbout 300 ml · 3 hours
Home remediesComfrey salve for joints and bruisesComfrey with thyme and rosemary, for external use.Small cuts and bruisesJoints and musclesComfrey · Thyme · RosemaryEuropeAfricaAbout 300 ml · 3 hours