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4000 year old “aspirin” flowers found in Bronze Age grave, Forteviot,...

Meadowsweet – Nature’s aspirin I heard an interesting piece of news on the radio last week. A bunch of meadowsweet flowers were discovered in a Bronze Age grave at Forteviot, south of Perth, here in...

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80,000 evidence of herbal medicine at Shanidar, Iraq?

Since hearing about the meadowsweet flowers discovered in Perth I have been researching to find out what other pollens and flowers have been found in ancient burial sites. Shanidar Cave, Iraq, is a...

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Meadowsweet Cordial

If you like Elderflower Cordial you’ll love this! It has a sweet, honeyed flavour that is perfect diluted with fizzy water. “Children’s Champagne” I told a young man who tried it at the wild food...

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Meadowsweet Ointment

Meadowsweet contains salicylic acid which is what aspirin is. It has anti-inflammatory and pain relieving properties. Here is a simple versatile ointment recipe for treating all “dem aches an’ pains”....

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