Herbal Tea

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Satureja hortensis Summer savory is a plant. The leaves and stem are used to make medicine. People take...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Sabal serrulata Saw palmetto is a plant. Its ripe fruit is used to make medicine. Saw palmetto is best ...

Botanical Name: Schisandra chinensis Schisandra is a plant. The fruit is used as food and also to make medicine. Schisandra is used as an “adaptoge...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Hippophae rhamnoides Sea buckthorn is an herb. The leaves, flowers, and fruits are used to make medicin...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Prunella vulgaris Self-heal is an herb. The parts that grow above the ground are used to make medicine....

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Polygala senega Senega is a plant. The root is used to make medicine. Senega is used for swelling (infl...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Senna species Senna is an herb. The leaves and the fruit of the plant are used to make medicine. Senna ...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Serpentina rauwolfia Indian snakeroot (Serpentina) is a plant. The root is used to make medicine. India...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Asparagus racemosus Asparagus racemosus is a plant used in traditional Indian medicine (Ayurveda). The ...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Rumex acetosella Sorrel is a plant. People use the above ground parts for medicine. Sorrel is used for ...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Capsella bursa-pastoris Shepherd's purse is a plant. The parts that grow above the ground are used to m...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Epilobium parviflorium Small-flowered willow herb, Epilobium parviflorum, is widespread in Central and ...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Veronica officinalis Veronica is a plant. The parts that grow above the ground are used to make medicin...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Mitchella repens Squawvine is an herb. The stem and leaves are used to make medicine. People take squaw...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Hypericum perforatum St. John’s wort is an herb. Its flowers and leaves are used to make medicine. St. ...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Stevia rebaudiana Stevia is a plant that is native to South America. It is probably best known as a sou...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Stillingia sylvatica Stillingia (Queen’s delight) is a plant. The root is used as medicine. Pople take ...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Collinsonia canadensis Stone root is an herb. It has a strong, unpleasant smell that some people consid...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Fragaria vesca Strawberry is a plant. The fruit is eaten and used to make medicine. The leaves are also...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Pfaffia paniculata Suma is a plant. It is sometimes called Brazilian ginseng, although it is not relate...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Tanacetum vulgare Tansy is a plant. The name “tansy” comes from the Greek word “athanasia,” which means...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Artemisia dracunculus Tarragon is an herb. Some people call it “mugwort.” Be careful not to confuse tar...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Thuja occidentalis Thuja is a tree. The leaves and leaf oil are used as a medicine. Thuja is used for r...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Thymus vulgaris Thyme is an herb. The flowers, leaves, and oil are used as medicine. Thyme is sometimes...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Potentille tormentille Tormentilla is an herb. The root is used to make medicine. People use tormentill...

Description Common Uses Triphala is the most popular Ayurvedic herbal formula of India, since it is an effective laxative that also supports th...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Ocimum sanctum Holy basil is a plant. It is originally from India and is used in Ayurvedic medicine as ...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Uva ursi is a plant. The leaves are used to make medicine. Bears are particular...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Valeriana officinalis Valerian is an herb. Medicine is made from the root. Valerian is most commonly us...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Adenanthera vasika Vasaka (malabar nut) is a plant. People use the leaf to make medicine. Vasaka is use...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Embelia ribes Vavadinga (Vidanga) is an Ayurvedic herb. In Sanskrit, this herb is commonly called Janta...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Verbena officinalis Vervain (Verbena) is a plant. The parts that grow above ground are used to make med...

Botanical Name: Viola odorata Sweet violet is an herb. The root and parts that grow above the ground are used to make medicine. Sweet violet is use...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Nasturtium officinale Watercress is a plant. The parts that grow above the ground are used to make medi...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Lamium album White nettle flower is a plant. It is used to make medicine. People take white nettle for ...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Nymphea odorata White lily is an herb. The root and bulb are used to make medicine. People take white l...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Camellia sinensis White tea is made from immature tea leaves that are picked shortly before the buds ha...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Salix alba Willow bark is the bark from several varieties of the willow tree, including white willow or...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Prunus serotina Wild cherry is a plant. The bark is used to make medicine. Wild cherry is used for cold...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Baptista tinctoria Wild indigo is an herb. The root is used to make medicine. Wild indigo is used for i...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Latuca virosa Wild lettuce is a plant. The leaves, sap (latex), and seed are used to make medicine. Wil...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Dioscorea villosa Wild yam is a plant. It contains a chemical, diosgenin, which can be made in the labo...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Gaultheria procumbens Wintergreen is an herb. Wintergreen oil is made by steam processing of warmed, wa...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Hamamelis virginiana Witch hazel is a plant. The leaf, bark, and twigs are used to make medicine. You m...