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	Meadowsweet - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Meadowsweet (Filipendula ulmaria) is a perennial herb in the family Rosaceae, which grows in damp meadows.
		The whole herb possesses a pleasant taste and flavour, the green parts having a similar aromatic character to the flowers, leading to the use of the plant to strew on floors to give the rooms a pleasant aroma, and its use to flavour wine and beer.
		Meadowsweet was regarded as sacred by the druids.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Meadowsweet (287 words)

	Meadowsweet - The plant (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Meadowsweet has creamy yellow flowers which are found in clusters and flowers from June to September.
		Meadowsweet is common in damp woods and meadows, in fens and by riversides throughout Europe, including the British Isles.
		The common name, Meadowsweet, is said to be derived from the Anglo-Saxon word medu (= mead) because the plant was once used to flavour the drink made from fermented honey.
	www.meadowsweet.inuk.com /meadowsweet.html (166 words)

	botanical.com - A Modern Herbal \| Meadowsweet - Herb Profile and Information
		The leaves are dark green on the upper side and whitish and downy underneath, much divided, being interruptedly pinnate, having a few large serrate leaflets and small intermediate ones; the terminal leaflets are large, 1 to 3 inches long and three to five lobed.
		The latter possess an almondlike fragrance, it is one of the fragrant herbs used to strew the floors of chambers.
		Meadowsweet, water-mint, and vervain were three herbs held most sacred by the Druids.
	www.botanical.com /botanical/mgmh/m/meadow28.html (765 words)

	Meadowsweet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Meadowsweet is one of the best antacid remedies for acid indigestion, heartburn, gastritis, peptic ulcers, and hiatus hernia.
		Meadowsweet relieves wind and distension and should be thought of in any inflammatory condition of the stomach or bowels.
		Early European uses - Meadowsweet was one of the most sacred herbs of the Druids, although whether it wasand used as a medicine is not known.
	www.womenfitness.net /herbs/meadowsweet.htm (270 words)

	Meadowsweet Pet Resort (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		MeadowSweet is seven and a half acres of fully enclosed land with a main kennel, an indoor/outdoor kennel building and a groom shop.
		MeadowSweet also has a wonderful staff that shares this philosophy, as well as a love of animals, and who are equally committed to the care of our guests.
		MeadowSweet recommends that all dogs frequenting a boarding facility have a Bordatella vaccination at 9 to 12 weeks of age, a booster at 15 to 19 weeks of age, followed with a Bordatella vaccination every six months.
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	Healthy Witch's Herbs
		Meadowsweet is a perennial herb, growing in damp meadows, ditches and bogs, at the edges of ponds, on river banks, and in damp open woodlands.
		Meadowsweet was a sacred herb amongst the Druids (Vervain and Watermint being the other two).
		The fragrant Meadowsweet is one of the best known wild flowers, decking our meadows and moist banks with its fernlike foliage and tufts of delicate, graceful, creamy-white flowers, which are in blossom from June to almost September.
	groups.msn.com /HealthyWitchsHerbs/meadowsweet.msnw (297 words)

	Herbal Descriptions - Meadowsweet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		In fact, even strong infusions of meadowsweet may not be enough to bring down fever or relieve pain; tinctures provide more salicin than the tea.
		Control diarrhea: A European study proved meadowsweet is effective against a bacterium that causes diarrhea, lending credence to this traditional use of this herb.
		Although meadowsweet itself has never been linked to Reye's syndrome, it's main healing ingredient is the same as aspirin's, so the possibility for an increased risk exists.
	www.viable-herbal.com /herbdesc2/1meadows.htm (806 words)

	N101 \| Meadowsweet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Meadowsweet is found in northern and southern Europe, North America, and northern Asia.
		Meadowsweet was used historically by herbalists for a wide variety of conditions, including treating rheumatic complaints of the joints and muscles.
		While not as potent as willow, which has a higher salicin content, the salicylates in meadowsweet may give it a mild anti-inflammatory effect and ability to reduce fevers during a cold or flu.
	www.n101.com /Static/HNs/Herb/Meadowsweet.htm (700 words)

	Meadowsweet - Health Products Shopping at dooyoo.co.uk
		As a herbal remedy, Meadowsweet is useful in the treatment of the digestive system as it has...
		Meadowsweet (Filipendula Ulmaria) is a wild plant, which can be found in damp meadows.
		Meadowsweet flowers in summer and once it produces its cream flowers, it is ready for harvesting.
	www.dooyoo.co.uk /health-products/meadowsweet (154 words)

	iHerb: HerbalGram The Journal of the American Botanical Council (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Meadowsweet is official in the French Pharmacopoeia and also monographed in the Ayurvedic pharmacopoeia, the British Herbal Pharmacopoeia and British Herbal Compendium, the Commission E monographs, and the German Standard Licenses (BAnz, 1998; Bradley, 1992; Braun et al., 1997; Karnick, 1994; Ph.Fr.X, 1990; Wichtl and Bisset, 1994).
		In Germany, meadowsweet is licensed as a standard medicinal tea, approved in the Commission E monographs, and used for feverish common colds for which a sweat treatment is desired.
		The German Standard License for meadowsweet tea indicates its use for feverish common colds for which a sweat treatment is desired and also to increase the amount of urine (Bradley, 1992; Braun et al., 1997; Wichtl and Bisset, 1994).
	www.herbalgram.org /iherb/expandedcommissione/he063.asp (1226 words)

	Meadowsweet - Drugs & Vitamins - Drug Library - DrugDigest (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Meadowsweet is taken by mouth to relieve the symptoms of the common cold.
		Meadowsweet may increase the anticoagulant effects of aspirin, therefore the two should not be taken together.
		Because meadowsweet has been associated with causing constriction of the airways in the lungs, it should be avoided in individuals with asthma.
	www.drugdigest.org /DD/PrintablePages/herbMonograph/0,11475,4106,00.html (1202 words)

	Meadowsweet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Traditionally Used: Meadowsweet has been used in folk medicine as a diuretic and to treat rheumatism and gout.
		Meadowsweet is used as a mucolytic for coughs and bronchitis.
		Meadowsweet is also used to treat a variety of articular disorders including rhematic arthritis and sprains.
	altmed.creighton.edu /preg/meadowsweet.htm (94 words)

	Meadowsweet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Meadowsweet was one of the three most sacred plants used by Celtic Druids.
		Meadowsweet is one of the best digestive remedies available, it protects and soothes the mucous membranes of the digestive tract, reduces excess acidity, and eases nausea.
		The presence of aspirin-like chemicals explains Meadowsweet's action in reducing fever and relieving the pain of rheumatism in muscles and joints.
	www.zenrelief.com /site/1354171/page/556309 (259 words)

	Meadowsweet - Herbs & Supplements - Drug Library - DrugDigest (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Meadowsweet has been shown to cause tightening of the air passages in the lungs.
		Because of its aspirin-like component, meadowsweet should not be given to children.
		In animal studies, meadowsweet showed a slight possibility of causing uterine contractions, therefore women who are pregnant should not take meadowsweet.
	www.drugdigest.org /DD/DVH/HerbsCareful/0,3924,4106\|Meadowsweet,00.html (319 words)

	Meadowsweet
		Meadowsweet protects the digestive tract and modifies the action of salicylic acid.
		Rather, it is a gentle digestive remedy, helping to reduce acidity and has the ability to reduce acid levels throughout the body as shown by its effect on arthritic and rheumatic pain, which is not relieved solely from its anti-inflammatory action.
		Meadowsweet reduces inflammations and occasionally is used for the treatment of cystitis.
	www.innvista.com /health/herbs/meadowsw.htm (383 words)

	Meadowsweet
		Although Meadowsweet's effectiveness for other problems remains unverified, it has been used in folk medicine to promote urination, relieve rheumatism, and alleviate gout.
		Meadowsweet comes in dried, powder form for use in tea.
		To prepare Meadowsweet tea, pour boiling water over 3 to 6 grams (about 2 to 4 teaspoonfuls) of Meadowsweet, steep for 10 minutes, and strain.
	www.pdrhealth.com /drug_info/nmdrugprofiles/herbaldrugs/101890.shtml (202 words)

	Meadowsweet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Dried Meadowsweet can be added to various love preparations to bring cheer to the heart, and give an energy of optimism.
		Meadowsweet is both uplifting and calming at the same time.
		It has been said that a woman who wishes to catch a glimpse of a future love should burn meadowsweet as an incense on Beltane Eve.
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	MEADOWSWEET (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Meadowsweet is an herbal medicine used to treat a number of stomach problems such as heartburn, stomach ulcers and diarrhea (loose stools).
		Meadowsweet is also used as a germ killer or to relieve the pain of joints and muscles.
		If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, you should not take Meadowsweet without first consulting your health care professional (9).
	www.healthyroads.com /mylibrary/data/altcaredex/htm/ame0119.asp (627 words)

	THE ARTS / Is it art? Or is it just a home for bats and birds?
		Meadowsweet Dairy's two newest projects are sculptures that will double as nesting habitats.
		The agency awarded a $30,000 grant for the project, and Meadowsweet is in the process of raising $45,000 more.
		Meadowsweet also helped form a now-separate nonprofit, greenmuseum.org, which is run by artist Sam Bower.
	www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/chronicle/archive/2004/12/31/NBGC1AI2BQ1.DTL (1123 words)

	Meadowsweet (Queen of the Meadow, Gravel Root or Joe-Pye Weed)
		Meadowsweet has been used in connection with the following conditions: common cold, influenza, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis.
		Meadowsweet was used historically by herbalists for a wide variety of conditions, including treating rheumatic complaints of the joints and muscles.1 Nicholas Culpeper, a 17th-century English pharmacist, mentioned its use to help break fevers and promote sweating during a cold or flu.
		Active constituents: While the flowers are high in flavonoids, the primary constituents in meadowsweet are the salicylates, including salicin, salicylaldehyde, and methyl salicylate.2 In the digestive tract, these compounds are oxidized into salicylic acid, a substance that is closely related to aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid).
	www.herbalhut.com /meadowsweet.htm (396 words)

	Meadowsweet - Herbal Encyclopedia
		I had ambition not only to go farther than anyone had ever been, but as far as it was possible to go.
		Meadowsweet is used to treat headaches, fever, arthritis, rheumatism, menstrual cramps, and flu, as well as diarrhea in children.
		Meadowsweet is a perennial that prefers wet soils and marshes.
	www.allnatural.net /herbpages/meadowsweet.shtml (223 words)

	Meadowsweet
		Parts used and where grown: Meadowsweet is found in northern and southern Europe, North America, and northern Asia.
		Historical or traditional use: Meadowsweet was used historically by herbalists for a wide variety of conditions, including treating rheumatic complaints of the joints and muscles.
		Active constituents: While the flowers are high in flavonoids, the primary constituents in meadowsweet are the salicylates, including salicin, salicylaldehyde, and methyl salicylate.
	www.gianteagle.com /healthnotes/Herb/Meadowsweet.htm (523 words)

	Meadowsweet
		Meadowsweet (Filipendula ulmaria) is a member of the Rosceae family.
		Meadowsweet is found throughout Europe, North America and Asia.
		Meadowsweet has stomachic, mild urinary antiseptic, antirheumatic, astringent, and antiacid activities.
	www.webvitamins.com /nutrient.aspx?ID=1242 (164 words)

	Meadowsweet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		: Meadowsweet is a perennial herb, growing in damp meadows, ditches and bogs, at the edges of ponds, on river banks and in damp open woodland.
		If the tincture is to be used to treat gastric ulceration or excess acidity, the alcohol content, which might otherwise irritate the gut, can be reduced by adding it to boiling water.
		In 1899 the drug company Bayer formulated a new drug (acetylsalicylic acid) and called it aspirin, a name which is derived from the old botanical name for meadowsweet, Spiraea ulmaria.
	www.purplesage.org.uk /profiles/meadowsweet.htm (636 words)

	Meadowsweet Kefir (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Kefir is one of the oldest cultured milks, having its origin in the Caucasus Mountains of Eastern Europe, where people have historically lived exceptionally long and healthy lives.
		Meadowsweet Kefir is made from the milk of our organically-fed Jerseys, and a special culture of yeast and lactic bacteria including:
		Kefir is a highly nutritious and hygienic fermented milk.
	www.meadowsweetfarm.com /kefir.html (135 words)

	Starcrafts - Meadowsweet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Fresh meadowsweet is placed on the altar for love spells, or dried is used in various love mixtures.
		Meadowsweet is one of the best digestive remedies available.
		Meadowsweet also works as an anti-inflammatory, anti-emetic, astringent, aromatic and anti-rheumatic.
	www.starcraftsob.com /brewin/meadowsweet.shtml (134 words)

	Meadowsweet
		Use of our encyclopedia will enable you to make well-informed, responsible decisions for the promotion of your own health and wellness.
		It was also thought to have antacid properties and was used by herbalists to treat stomach complaints, including
		While not as potent as willow, which has a higher salicin content, the salicylates in meadowsweet may give it a mild anti-inflammatory effect and ability to reduce fevers during a cold or
	www.truestarhealth.com /Notes/2129002.html (592 words)

	meadowsweet - OneLook Dictionary Search
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		Meadowsweet : Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
		Meadowsweet : A Modern Herbal, 1931, by Mrs.
	www.onelook.com /?w=meadowsweet&ls=a (153 words)

	Meadowsweet Dairy - An Environmental Artist
		Meadowsweet Dairy, in collaboration with the Point Reyes Bird Observatory, was awarded a Haas Creative Work Fund Grant in 1998 to do a site specific sculpture on Southeast Farallon Island.
		Meadowsweet Dairy - 811 Meadowsweet Dr. - Corte Madera - CA - 94925 - Contact Us
		© 2003 Meadowsweet Dairy - All Rights Reserved - Not responsible for third party content - Unauthorized use of presented information strictly prohibited.
	www.meadowsweet-dairy.com /portfolio/siteworks/for_the_birds.html (422 words)

	Meadowsweet's Red Chaplet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Meadowsweet’s secret was kept, and everyday she would play
		Meadowsweet’s friend was gone, never to be seen again.
		Meadowsweet worried for a minute, then turned her mind to tea:
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