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Tenielle Jordison

7 medicinal plants you don't know are growing in your yard – herbalists reveal how healing herbs and flowers can support mental and physical wellbeing

Medicinal plants.

Plants benefit us in so many ways. From ornamentals bringing joy, to crops making delicious meals, and herbs adding fragrance to our yards. Another lesser spoken about category is medicinal plants.

The truth is many plants you already have in your herb garden have value beyond their fragrance and taste. They can heal, boost your metabolism, support immunity, and even improve mental health. It's not just traditional herbs either, as many flowering plants, crops, and even some weeds have a healing function.

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