Fennel
Foeniculum vulgare
MEDICINAL: Fennel helps to take away the appetite. It is often used as a sedative for small children.
It improves digestion, and is very helpful with coughs. It is also used for cancer patients after radiation
and chemotherapy treatments. Enriches and increases the flow of milk for lactating women.
RELIGIOUS: Use for scenting soaps and perfumes to ward off negativity and evil. Grow near the
home for the same purpose.
GROWING: Fennel prefers dry, sunny areas. It is a perennial that can reach 4 - 6 feet high, and grows
in most average to poor soils.
|
