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A.B., Robertsbridge
A herb with such a history! It was once used in love potions and to keep you safe from witches!
Supplied as a packet of approximately 350 seeds.
This Product is Available Now.Used since the Stone Age and is said to have magical properties to protect you from witches and prevent departures (hence its use in love potions!)
Traditionally grown for the seeds, which are used in a diverse range of dishes including sauerkraut, goulash, cheeses, pickles, rye breads, cakes as well as Asian and Indian dishes.
A member of the carrot family.
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As with all alternative medicines and plants with purported medicinal benefits it is important to inform your health care providers that you are using them; this helps to ensure safe and coordinated care. We can accept no liability for any side effect or contingency from any allergy or any other cause or harm that may arise. If in doubt please do consult a medical practitioner before using. Do not confuse with other similar-looking plants as these may be poisonous.
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