omfrey is one of those plants with a long medical history. Way back in the early 1200s, during the Crusades, comfrey was known to be a healer, comes from symphysis, which means the coming together of two bones.
All about comfrey
WHAT I’M Up To…
Looking forward to: I’m appearing at a few books and arts festivals around the motu. Look for sessions on menopause at the Nelson Arts Festival (October 21), the Hawke’s Bay Readers and Writers Festival (October 28) and Verb Wellington (November 6).