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Flooring contract for Harare International Airport under review.(Brief Article)
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A contract awarded to an Italian-based company for the supply of black granite for the flooring of the new Harare International Airport has apparently come under review.
A newly-formed group called the Stone Association of Zimbabwe, which comprises local granite producers and processors, has requested an investigation into the contract, stating that it was awarded without the airport`s ...
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Country & garden: Herbs No 20: Elecampane
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...plant" in Culpeper's description, elecampane has big, ragged leaves and bright...cultivate it. A favourite with the Romans, elecampane takes its Latin name of Inula helenium...her tears. Lucretius must have liked elecampane. In The Nature of Things, he classified...
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Cork flower power kills superbug ; Elecampane: May wipe out MRSA.
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England)
; ...whichhas afflicted patients at hospitals nationwide. Commonly known as elecampane, inula helenium is a tall plant which grows wildin west Cork and blossoms in late summer. Elecampane is indigenous to Europe and Asia, and is also cultivated by herblovers...
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Oldways.(original cures for common ailments)
Magazine article from: The Beaver: Exploring Canada's History
; ...Cough syrup Take horehound Herb, elecampane Root, spikenard root, ginseng root...effective. There are ingredients in the elecampane root and black cohosh (extracted by...eased a nagging cough; the horehound, elecampane, spikenard, skunk cabbage, bloodroot...
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HERBS FROM YOUR GARDEN FOR HOMEMADE REMEDIES.(L.A. LIFE)
Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
; ...plants from a garden center, plus one elecampane (Inula helenium) and one ground ivy...thyme and ground ivy, and the root from elecampane. To put these things to use: Sage...that shows ounces). Add two chopped elecampane roots. Heat gently. When a menthol...
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Try the back-garden cure for your ills, from depression to cold sores; Families have been using the plants in their garden to treat common ailments for hundreds of years. Herbalist Liz Sanders presents her guide to some of the most useful plants we can have in the garden.(Features)
Newspaper article from: Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales)
; ...motherwort can cause contact dermatitis in some people. Elecampane (Inula helenium) I love this plant, which the Welsh used...mid-autumn. The plant likes a semi-shaded position. Elecampane is an antibacterial expectorant tonic, which makes it extremely...
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Neways Launches New Silence Product.
PR Newswire
; ...synergistic. Clove essential oil can be used specifically for the relaxation of tracheal muscles as can elecampane, although elecampane is a more powerful muscle relaxant in general. Neways has chosen to include both in its formulation. The...
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Dream Boy.
Magazine article from: Chicago Review
; ...meticulously lists the wild plants discovered by Nathan in a field: "There are evening primrose, senna, asters, verbena, elecampane, gay feather, spiderflower, goldenrod, cone flowers, bottle gentian, ironweed, queen-of-the-meadow, boneset...
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Organic-made immune support
Magazine article from: Functional Foods & Nutraceuticals
; ...goldenseal root, red clover herb, sage leaf, burdock root, peppermint leaf, parsley leaf, fennel seed, ginger root, elecampane root, chamomile flower, valerian root, bayberry bark, blessed thistle herb, barberry bark and cayenne fruit. The formula...
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Dyeing to know? The answer's at Lavenham.
Newspaper article from: Suffolk Free Press (Sudbury, England)
; ...rich reds and pinks and was used a lot in the early cosmetics industry and by artists. The root of the impressively large elecampane produces a blue dye when wood ash is used as a mordant. There are numerous other dye plants in the garden, including dyer...
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WEEKEND: GARDENING: Veggie patches fit for a prince.(Features)
Newspaper article from: Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
; ...time, the herbs are mainly medicinal rather than culinary. "Among the more unusual, we have liquorice, white horehound, elecampane, vervain and betony. We also grow a lovely old-fashioned stripy tulip, the kaiser skroon." Allesley Hall was built...
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