He is then sprinkled with a special cleansing powder made of herbs known as "vaka".

A strong lemon smell, from a local herb known as black branch, hung on the hot steamy air.

There is a juice extracted from certain herbs, known but to few, which brings on the Person who drinks it the exact image of Death.

This native thistle is an annual or biennial herb known to reach three meters in height.

Chileans of all origins and classes make use of the many traditional herbs known to the Mapuche.

The card had been painted with the juice of poisonous herbs known to the Jibaro head-hunters.

Further references in the Bible show wormwood was a common herb known for its bitter taste.

It is a perennial herb known to exceed two meters in height.

This year the company introduced a complete line of herbs known as "herbal actives," he said.

All medicinal herbs known were used, but none helped.