Alternative Treatment Collection (#10)

Nettle, Urtica dioica, Clump of fresh, green, Common or Stinging nettles, filling camera frame

Hawthorn, Crataegus monogyna. Studio shot of two stems of Hawthorn or May with red autumn berries, lying on rusty metal sheet

Lime tree, Tilia x europaea. Studio shot of yellow autumn leaf of Common lime or Linden tree lying on rusty metal sheet

Whitebeam, Sorbus aria, Studio shot of back of pale, soft, green, veined spring leaf of Whitebeam displayed in card tray

Black poplar, Populus nigra. Close up of mottled brown and black autumn leaf lying on rough, yellow background

Honeysucklle, Lonicera periclymenum. Studio shot of two flower heads of Honeysuckle or Woodbine arranged in card tray

fagus sylvatica, beech, green subject
Fagus sylvatica Beech Green subject

chamerion augustifolium, rosebay willowherb, brown subject
Chamerion augustifolium Rosebay willowherb Brown subject

crataegus monogyna, hawthorn, green subject
Crataegus monogyna Hawthorn Green subject

sorbus aucuparia, rowan, brown subject
Sorbus aucuparia Rowan Brown subject

Bitternut Hickory, Carya cordiformis. Atmospheric view of Bitternut tree in late summer with dried grasses below

Poppy, Papaver rhoeas. Two hairy stems of Common poppy with opening flower buds lying on background of red poppy petals and arranged to form heart shape

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Lavandula augustifolia Lavender Purple subject Green b/g

nymphaea alba, water lily
Nymphaea alba Water lily Pink subject

espeletia schultzii, frailejon plant
Espeletia schultzii Frailejon plant Yellow subject

pterocarpus officinalis, dragonsblood tree
Pterocarpus officinalis Dragonsblood Tree Green subject

camellia sinensis, tea plant
Camellia sinensis Tea plant Green subject

theobroma cacao, cocoa bean
Theobroma cacao Cocoa bean Brown subject

Blueberry, Vaccinium corymbosum Royal Blue 1. Looking down on Blueberries lying in ornate pewter plate

DT_56
Echinacea purpurea Echinacea / Purple coneflower Pink subject Green b/g

Lemon. Studio shot from above of five lemons on tin or pewter plate on wooden board

Blackthorn, Prunus spinosa. Studio shot of three twigs of Blackthorn with sloe berries lying on rusty metal sheet

Oats, Avena fatua. Studio shot of ripened stem lying on rusty metal sheet

DT_48
Mentha spicata Mint - Spearmint Purple subject Green b/g

Whitebeam, Sorbus aria. Studio shot of green leaf, turning brown lying on rusty metal sheet

Black poplar, Populus nigra. Studio shot of brown and splitting autumn leaf lying on rusty metal sheet

Blackberry, Rubus fruticosus. Studio shot of yellow autumn leaf of Wild Blackberry or Bramble mottled brown and dark orange at edges and placed on mottled, rusty metal

Whitebeam, Sorbus aria. Studio shot of brown autumn leaf of lying on rusty metal sheet

Whitebeam, Sorbus x intermedia. Studio shot of yellow and brown autumn leaf of Swedish whitebeam lying on rough, yellow background. Front view

Black poplar, Populus nigra. Studio shot of mottled brown autumn leaf lying on rough, yellow background

convolvulus arvensis, bindweed
Convolvulus arvensis Bindweed White subject

CS_FV66
Foeniculum vulgare azoricum Fennel bulb / Florence fennel Green subject Green b/g

CS_FV63
Citrus paradisi Grapefruit Yellow subject

CS_FV56
Sambucus nigra Elder Black subject Green b/g

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Taraxacum officinale Flower Plant Daytime Outdoor Growing Close-up Open Closed View - Front view View - Side view Orientation - Horizontal orientation Several Many Editorial Creative Perennial Weed

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Taraxacum officinale Dandelion Yellow subject White b/g

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Sambucus nigra Elder White subject White b/g

urtica dioica, nettle, brown subject
Urtica dioica Nettle Brown subject

rumex acetosa, sorrel, brown subject
Rumex acetosa Sorrel Brown subject

heracleum sphondylium, hogweed, black subject
Heracleum sphondylium Hogweed Black subject

DT_175
Lavandula augustifolia Lavender Purple subject

DSM_0126
Cynara cardunculus Cardoon Purple subject

DSM_0188
Digitalis purpurea albiflora Foxglove Pink subject Green b/g

DSM_0019
Equisetum fluviatile Horsetail - Water horsetail Green subject

CS_F143
Pogostemon cablin Patchouli Green subject Green b/g

CS_F135
Juniperus chinesis Juniper - Chinese juniper Green subject Green b/g

CS_D005
Trigonella foenum-graecum Fenugreek White b/g

CS_X87
Echinacea - variety not identified One Seedhead Orientation - Vertical orientation Nobody Colour Outdoor Plant View - Front view Daytime Growing Medicinal uses Herb

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"Hearts Ease: Exploring the Power of Alternative Treatment" In this captivating close-up, we delve into the world and discover the wonders it holds. Our journey begins with Hearts Ease, also known as Viola tricolor, a delicate flower that symbolizes tranquility and healing. Next, we encounter Durio zibethinus, commonly known as durian - a fruit renowned for its unique taste and potential health benefits. Its spiky exterior hides a creamy flesh that is said to possess various medicinal properties. As our exploration continues, we are enchanted by the enchanting Damask rose (Rosa damascena), whose exquisite fragrance has been used in alternative therapies for centuries. This ancient remedy, represented by CS_3091, offers soothing effects on both body and mind. Caution leads us to Aconitum napellus or monkshood – an intriguing plant with beautiful blue flowers but possessing potent toxins. Despite its dangers when mishandled, this herb has found its place in certain alternative treatments under strict professional supervision. We then stumble upon Centaurea cyanus or cornflower – a vibrant blue blossom celebrated for its anti-inflammatory properties. Used topically or internally in herbal remedies like teas or tinctures, it aids in relieving various ailments. Our eyes are drawn towards Sandersonia aurantiaca or Christmas bells – an exotic flower associated with good luck and prosperity. Though not widely recognized for therapeutic uses yet, who knows what secrets lie within these charming petals? Polygonatum multiflorum or Solomon's seal catches our attention next; revered in traditional medicine systems worldwide due to its potential anti-inflammatory and immune-boosting qualities. Nature never ceases to amaze us. Vaccinium parvifolium emerges from the green background - red huckleberry. These tiny berries pack a punch of antioxidants while adding flavor to culinary creations; they have long been valued in alternative treatments for their potential health benefits.