Complementary Medicine Collection (page 5)

greater knapweed
Knapweed aÔé¼" Greater Knapweed, Centaurea scabiosa seedheads

echinacea purpurea
Echinacea, Purple Coneflower, Echinacea purpurea, Three flowers in a line

incula oculus-christi?
Elecampane, Inula helenium, Close up of fading flowers with the centre stamens starting to turn brown

prunus spinosa
Blackthorn, Sloe, Prunus spinosa, Close up showing the bluew coloured berries

Rowan Mountain Ash
Rowan, Mountain Ash, Sorbus aucuparia, A clump of red berries

rosa rugosa alba hips
Rose, Rosa rugosa alba hips, Close up of two red hips growing on the plant

Variegated Sword Lily, Furcraea selloa var. marginata
4752 Variegated Sword Lily Furcraea selloa var. marginata

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Salix viminalis Bud Flower Plant Daytime Outdoor Growing Close-up Open View - Front view View - Side view Orientation - Vertical orientation Several Editorial Shrub Flowering season - spring

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Salix viminalis Flower Plant Daytime Outdoor Growing Close-up Open View - Front view View - Side view Orientation - Vertical orientation One Editorial Shrub Flowering season - spring Flowering season

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Primula - variety not identified Flower still life studio shot bright light Close-up Open View - Front view View - aerial view Orientation - Vertical orientation One Creative Perennial Flowering

Yew, Taxus baccata
Fleshy, red fruit of Yew, Taxus baccata

Pulsatilla vulgaris
Feathery seed head of Pasque flower, Pulsatilla vulgaris with water droplets collecting on individual tendrils

Oak Acorn Quercus robur Brown Tree Flowering season Spring
Acorn of Quercus robur

Hop Humulus lupulus Cream Perennial Summer Flowering
Flower cluster of Hop, Humulus lupulus growing from stem

Hazel Cob-nut Corylus avellana Green Shrub Tree
New, green leaves of Hazel, Corylus avellana

Globe artichoke Cynara scolymus Green Perennial
Developing flower head of Globe artichoke, Cynara scolymus

Cornflower Centaurea cyanus Blue Annual Summer Flowering
Single Cornflower, Centaurea cyanus

juglans regia, walnut, brown subject
Juglans regia Walnut Brown subject

centaurea cyanus, cornflower, blue subject
Centaurea cyanus Cornflower Blue subject

onopordum acanthium, thistle, scotch thistle, cotton thistle, purple subject
Onopordum acanthium Thistle - Scotch thistle / Cotton thistle Purple subject

aloe arborescens, aloe, red subject
Aloe arborescens Aloe Red subject

Feverfew Tanacetum parthenium White Perennial
Daisy-like flowers of Feverfew, Tanacetum parthenium

Thistle, Scotch thistle, Cotton thistle, Onopordum acanthium
1438 Thistle - Cotton thistle Onopordum acanthium

Orchid tree, Bauhinia variegata
4736 Orchid tree Bauhinia variegata

Ash, Fraxinus excelsior
Ash, European ash, Fraxinus excelsior, new growth

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Lavandula augustifolia Lavender Purple subject White b/g

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Lavandula augustifolia Lavender Purple subject White b/g

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Lavandula augustifolia Lavender Purple subject White b/g

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Juniperus communis Juniper Green subject Black b/g

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Viola tricolor Heartsease Yellow subject

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Taraxacum officinale Dandelion Yellow subject

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Primula veris Cowslip Yellow subject Black b/g

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Ononis arvensis Flower Plant Daytime Outdoor Growing Close-up Open View - Front view View - Side view Orientation - Vertical orientation Several Bud Editorial perennial herb Medicinal Uses Flowering

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Ononis arvensis Flower Plant Daytime Outdoor Growing Close-up Open View - Front view View - Side view Orientation - Horizontal orientation Several Bud Editorial Creative perennial herb Medicinal Uses

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Calendula - variety not identified Marigold Orange subject Orange b/g

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Salvia farinacea Strata Sage Blue subject Green b/g

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Salvia viridis Pink Sunday Sage - Clary sage Pink subject Green b/g

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Cotyledon orbiculata Plant Foliage Growing Close-up View - Front view View - Side view Orientation - Vertical orientation One Creative Abstract Microscopic Contrasting - Colour Textured Unusual plant

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Salvia viridis Pink Sunday Sage - Clary sage Pink subject Green b/g

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Capsicum annuum Daytime Outdoor View - Front view View - Aerial view Orientation - Horizontal orientation Many Editorial Annual Fruiting season - Summer Edible Fruit Herb Spice Vegetable Colour

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Capsicum annuum Daytime Outdoor View - Front view Orientation - Vertical orientation Many Editorial Annual Fruiting season - Summer Edible Fruit Herb Spice Vegetable Colour Nobody Landscape Dry

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Narcissus poeticus Flower Plant Daytime Outdoor Growing Close-up Open View - Front view Orientation - Vertical orientation Several Editorial Creative Bulb Flowering season - Spring Cottage garden

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Echinacea purpurea Echinacea / Purple coneflower

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Fagus sylvatica Beech Green subject Green b/g

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Fagus sylvatica Beech Green subject Green b/g

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Fagus sylvatica Beech Green subject Green b/g

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Fagus sylvatica Beech Green subject Green b/g

Pasque flower, Pulsatilla vulgaris
Pasqueflower, Pulsatilla vulgaris, single flower in the bottom left of the frame backlit in early morning sunlight

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"Exploring the World of Complementary Medicine: From Chinese Acupuncture to Herbal Remedies" Delving into the ancient practice of Chinese acupuncture, this model showcases the intricate network of energy meridians believed to restore balance and promote healing. Hearts ease, also known as Viola tricolor, captures our attention with its vibrant colors in this captivating close-up shot. Discover how this herb is used in complementary medicine for its calming properties. Facial acupuncture takes center stage in this stunning artwork, highlighting a holistic approach to rejuvenating and enhancing natural beauty through traditional techniques. A mesmerizing depiction of acupuncture on a woman's back reminds us of the therapeutic benefits that can be achieved by stimulating specific points along the body's meridian system. Once again, we are drawn to explore the fascinating world of Chinese acupuncture through an intricately detailed model that unveils the secrets behind this ancient healing art. Durio zibethinus, commonly known as durian, holds a prominent place in complementary medicine due to its potential health benefits ranging from digestion support to boosting immunity. The delicate petals of Rose damascena (Damask rose) captivate our senses while reminding us of its long-standing use in herbal remedies for various ailments and promoting emotional well-being. CS_3091 represents one among many innovative approaches within complementary medicine that combine modern science with traditional practices for optimal wellness outcomes - unlocking new possibilities. Known as monkshood or Aconitum napellus, this striking flower has been utilized cautiously within complementary medicine due to its potent medicinal properties when prepared correctly under expert guidance. Centaurea cyanus (cornflower) enchants us with its vivid blue hues while symbolizing centuries-old traditions where it was employed as an herbal remedy for soothing eye irritations and promoting overall eye health.