If you do need to move a comfrey bed the old bed will need to be killed off. Click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles. Edward elzear zez confrey was an american composer and performer of piano music. Mar 25, 2015 it is easy to make when there is fresh comfrey to be found. Apply comfrey tea as a sidedressing or foliar spray. This app supports all files that our system can convert to pdf. Dilute the comfrey plant food with water by half before you apply to plants. You can also try using comfrey as mulch or as a compost enhancer. Symphytum is a genus of flowering plants in the borage family, boraginaceae. However, as this work was first published before 1924 or failed. Maddy harland, editor of permaculture magazine uk shares why she grows comfrey especially the bocking 14 strain in her 25yearold food forest.
Zez confrey stumbling sheet music for mandolin pdf. Comfrey is versatile and can be used to make a compost activator, seed compost, liquid feed, and fertilising mulch. Comfrey yields are frequently reported on a freshweight basis, which exaggerates the yield potential of the crop due to its high moisture content. Comfrey is one of those oldfashioned plants that gets overlooked these days.
He died november 22, 1971 in his beautiful home in lakewood, new jersey. Comfrey is a perennial shrub that is native to europe and some parts of asia. Moisture content of comfrey forage is higher than in some legume and grass forages. Taking comfrey along with medication that might also harm the liver can increase the risk of liver damage. A few years ago, after i had commented on an online site about the dangers of using comfrey, a wellknown animal herbalist called me on the phone.
In general, the effects of comfrey extracts can be described as pain relieving, antiinflammatory and callus formation promoting. The more you read about it the more you will want to be growing and foraging for comfrey. Uses, side effects, interactions, dosage, and warning. His most noted works were kitten on the keys and dizzy. Side effects, dosages, treatment, interactions, warnings. Use the removed leaf debris as a side dressing along your vegetable plants. It is a dynamic accumulator, drawing minerals out of the soil and into the roots and leaves, a compost accelerator, a fine ingredient in liquid manure. Cut fresh leaves close to the ground to include the whole leaf and stem. It appears i owe comfrey and its promoters an apology, but still this is just one data point. A few seconds later, you will see the differences between the two files. Mar 08, 20 this was at the beginning of my healthnatural living journey, but i decided to research natural options to help with the pain and stumbled on information about comfrey in the process.
Print and download stumbling sheet music composed by zez confrey. Feb 23, 2012 comfrey has a long tradition as a medicinal plant. Comfrey can also be made into a lovely soothing cream. See my article entitled, comfrey for yollr n u tritional garden, lets live, october 1957. The waveform image is automatically generated after the midi file has been converted by analyzing the resulting mp3 file. Starwest botanicals is pleased to offer four types of comfrey leaf that you can select from. With the pdf comparison tool, you can apply filters to view whats changed by content type, images, text, annotations, or formatting. After more research, i decided to make a poultice of comfrey leaf and plantain and apply to the broken toe several times a day. Comfrey is an effective antiinflammatory as well as having excellent cellular regeneration properties due to its allantoin content. This plant also known as knitbone is often selected for tendon, cartilage and ligament damage and as the common name suggests excels in the repair of fractures.
Songwriter kitten on the keys, stumbling, dizzy fingers, pianist, composer and author, educated at chicago musical. Like all of our dried herbs and fresh bulk herbs, we only source our comfrey leaf from the best growers across the globe. Do not take comfrey if you are taking a medication that can. It is a dynamic accumulator, drawing minerals out of the soil and into the roots and leaves, a compost accelerator, a fine ingredient in liquid manure comfrey tea, beneficial insect attractor, mulch, weed suppressant we use it as a border around our veg plot to stop the paths getting overrun with weeds, biomass accumulator, livestock forage. Mar 18, 2014 it appears i owe comfrey and its promoters an apology, but still this is just one data point. Once established its also tolerant of dry conditions. Alfred musiczez confrey at the piano free sheet music. Growing and foraging for comfrey grow forage cook ferment. It produces clusters of purple, blue, and white flowers, and its famous for its long. The composer of over one hundred songs and instrumental pieces, zez confrey will always be especially remembered for his outstanding novelty ragtime hit, kitten on the. Sep 05, 2017 maddy harland, editor of permaculture magazine uk shares why she grows comfrey especially the bocking 14 strain in her 25yearold food forest. I have used comfrey leaf infusion regularly for decades with no liver problems, ditto for the group of. As a foliar spray, quit applying comfrey tea at least a month before harvest. Zez confrey stumbling sheet music in g major download.
Even today, years after pyrrolizidine alkaloids were found and identified in comfrey aka symphytum officinale, herbalists continue to recommend its use. Your best bet will be to use a weedkiller like amicide. As the star of hundreds of years worth of traditional folk remedies, its apparent that comfrey can provide a wide range of significant health benefits. Jan 17, 2019 comfrey is generally considered unsafe, with numerous toxicological effects in animals and humans. Comfrey is an herbal supplement used for conditions such as bronchitis, bruises topical use, cancer, cough persistent, fractures topical use, peptic ulcer, rheumatism, skin ulcers topical use, sprains topical use, wound healing topical use, gastritis, ulcers, excessive menstrual flow, and to gargle for gum disease. Our manufacturer has over 20 years formulating comfrey products and has created a very powerful patent pending proprietary formula. Roots or leaves can be used interchangeably though it is much easier to regenerate leaves, so, when using fresh plant material we will rely principally on leaves and stems. Compress pdf files for publishing on web pages, sharing in social networks or sending by email. This plant has become the permaculturists darling for good reason, as it has a multitude of benefits including, but not limited to, natural fertilizer, dynamic accumulator, living mulch, companion plant, compost activator, and numerous medicinal uses. Comfrey is a pretty tough plant that will grow from small pieces of root so do choose your location with care. There are up to 35 species, known by the common name comfrey pronounced. A native to europe and asia, the comfrey plant with which most are familiar, symphytum. Comfrey has no known mild interactions with any other drugs. Comfrey as a compost activator cuts of comfrey fresh or wilted can be laid onto the compost heap, layered with the weeds or grass cuttings.
The table above provides detailed information about the zez confrey dizzy fingers. Comfrey definition is any of a genus symphytum of perennial herbs of the borage family with coarse hairy entire leaves and flowers in onesided racemes. Looking for zez confrey at the piano by alfred music sheet music download. Allan shepherd hails a wonder plant, and a man who. Its recommended that you go to the original site as there is more info there. Comfrey symphytum leaf is free of the compounds pas found in the root that can damage the liver. It can be grown on land unsuitable for vegetables that would otherwise be wasted as it is tolerant of very wet conditions and shade. Compare pdfs, how to compare pdf files adobe acrobat dc.
Montana herbal comfrey salve is the best on the market and its. These works are also probably still under in the u. To really make the case for comfrey, we will need lots of data from lots of soil types, and we need to publish the results in a reputable source that can be cited by wikipedia, pfaf, and all the reference books we turn to for authoritative information. Since then i have used comfrey leaves extensively in my therapeutic green drink, and the comfrey root, or rhizome, as a poultice to promate the healing of obstinate ulcerous wounds. I was in college, my first year, and one thing i was determined to have was a garden. Comfrey is also useful as an animal and poultry foodstuff. His most noted works were kitten on the keys and dizzy fingers. And of course, i keep my comfrey cream handy for the pesky bee. Comfrey, the super trouper life and style the guardian. Searching for alfred music zez confrey at the piano sheet music pdf. This information does not contain all possible interactions or adverse effects. Rearrange individual pages or entire files in the desired order. And of course, i keep my comfrey cream handy for the pesky bee stings. This online pdf compressor allows to compress pdf files without degrading the resolution dpi, thus keeping your files printable and zoomable.
Comfrey tea is made simply by soaking the leaves of the. May 19, 2015 if youve done any reading on the subject of permaculture, then you have for sure heard of comfrey. Comfrey is so rich that it can be used as if it was manure to activate a slow compost heap. This plant also known as knitbone is often selected for tendon, cartilage and. Comfrey oil is a valuable ally that has a long history of traditional use. Buy herb pharm certified organic comfrey liquid extract 1 ounce on free shipping on qualified orders. Learning to love her by corinna wood director of red moon herbs. Its flowers are dull purple, blue or whitish, and densely arranged in clusters. These properties make it useful in the healing of minor wounds, both internal and.
However, comfrey was once grown as a popular medicinal herb. Sheet music arranged for pianovocalguitar in g major. Comfrey is more than just an herb found in cottage gardens and seasoning blends. Fond of moist soils, comfrey has a thick, hairy stem, and grows 2 5 feet tall. Easily compare documents or multiple versions of a pdf file using a sidebyside comparison view or single page views to quickly spot changes by eye. To fertilize potatoes, a number of comfrey leaves are put at the bottom of the planting hole or trench, the potatoes placed on top of the leaves, and the hole filled with soil.
Comfrey has long been used a natural remedy for speeding up the healing process. The wonderful multipurpose comfrey plant the permaculture. Roots or leaves can be used interchangeably though it is much easier to regenerate leaves, so, when using fresh plant material we. They decompose quickly in the soil making plant food quickly available. Comfrey is a tall, easy to care for perennial plant that is often grown simply for its beauty. Comfrey forage averaged about 89% moisture in minnesota. Select the two files you want to compare and start the comparison. Use comfrey tea as a side dressing every 10 to 14 days from flower set through the development of fruits. Comfrey salve can be applied to the skin for wounds, skin ulcers, joint inflammation, bruises, arthritis, swollen veins, gout, fractures and much more.
Comfrey please dont use it the herbal horse and pet. Unfortunately, we have recently learned that it can be carcinogenic when taken internally, but it is still used as a topical treatment for skin irritations, cuts, sprains, and swelling. The following is a recipe for soothing comfrey cream that i make here at home. This was at the beginning of my healthnatural living journey, but i decided to research natural options to help with the pain and stumbled on information about comfrey in the process. Zez confrey was born edward elzear confrey on april 3, 1895 in a modest little house in peru, illinois. Edward elzear zez confrey april 3, 1895 november 22, 1971 was an american composer and performer of novelty piano and jazz music. Comfrey is a perennial plant found in moist grasslands in western asia, as well as in north america. This oil is perfect for anyone who wants to provide more tender loving care to their skin to help it be more prolific.
Comfrey is a shrub that grows in parts of europe, asia, and north america. My husband uses comfrey cream for skeletal muscle pain with great results. This old fashioned herb has been used as both a medicinal plant and food crop for grazing animals and hogs. Therefore, before using this product, tell your doctor or. Comfrey manuretea time arrives with the first flowering of tomatoes and peppers. Comfrey leaves have a high potassium content and can be used as fertilizer for vegetables. The plants database includes the following 4 species of symphytum.
1553 1415 322 1631 117 28 311 1112 1328 259 677 657 287 1174 1165 619 1296 1585 1380 681 1302 1225 562 1269 1417 1397 1068 796 684 908 1220 1266 574 1430 212 179 1452 201 986 507 1233