Herbal Tea

Botanical Name: Hedeoma pulegioides Pennyroyal is a plant. The oil and leaves are used to make medicine. Throughout history, both American pennyroy...

Botanical Name: Paeonia officinalis Peony is a plant. The root and, less commonly, the flower and seed are used to make medicine. Peony is sometime...

Botanical Name: Mentha piperita Peppermint is a plant. The leaf and oil are used as medicine. Peppermint is used for the common cold, cough, inflam...

Botanical Name: Vinca major Periwinkle is an herb. The parts that grow above the ground are used to make medicine. Periwinkle is used for “brain he...

Botanical Name: Diospyrus virginiana Persimmon is a plant. People eat the fruit, or use the fruit and leaf for medicine. Persimmon is used for high...

Botanical Name: Plantago major Great plantain is a plant. The leaves and seed are used to make medicine. Great plantain is used for bladder infecti...

Botanical Name: Asclepias tuberose Pleurisy is a plant. The root is used as medicine. Pleurisy root is used for coughs, swelling of the lining of t...

Botanical Name: Phytolacca americana Pokeweed (Poke) is a plant. The berry and root are used as medicine. Pokeweed root has been used for achy musc...

Botanical Name: Punica granatum Pomegranate is a tree. Various parts of the tree and fruit are used to make medicine. Pomegranate is used for condi...

Botanical Name: Xanthoxylum fraxineum Pirckly ash is an aromatic shrub or small tree native to central and eastern portions of the United States an...

Botanical Name: Psoralea corylifolia Psoralea Corylifolia is valued in Chinese herbal medicine as a tonic remedy and is used to improve general vit...

Botanical Name: Camellia sinensis Pu-erh tea is made from the leaves and stems of the Camellia sinensis plant. This is the same plant that is used ...

Botanical Name: Boerhaavia diffusa This Ayurvedic herb is found throughout India. It is a creeping and spreading perennial herb, with a stout root-...

Botanical Name: Tribulus terrestris Tribulus (Goksura) is a plant that produces fruit covered with spines. Rumor has it that tribulus is also known...

Botanical Name: Portulaca oleracea Although purslane is considered a weed in the United States, it may be eaten as a leaf vegetable. It has a sligh...

Botanical Name: Pygeum africanus Pygeum is a tree. The bark is used as medicine. Pygeum is used for treating symptoms of enlarged prostate (benign ...

Botanical Name: Eupatorium purpureum Gravel root is an herb. The bulb, root, and parts that grow above the ground are used to make medicine. Gravel...

Botanical Name: Rubus idaeus Red raspberry is a plant that is the source of a widely eaten, tasty, sweet berry. However, red raspberry fruit and le...

Botanical Name: Trifolium pretense Red clover is a plant. The flower tops are used to make medicine. Red clover is used for many conditions, but so...

Botanical Name: Ceanothus americana New Jersey tea is a plant. People use the root, root bark, and leaf to make medicine. New Jersey tea is used fo...

Botanical Name: Ononis arvensis Rest Harrow is an herb. The root and oil are used to make medicine. People take restharrow for urinary tract proble...

Botanical Name: Rhodiola rosea Rhodiola is a plant. The root is used as medicine. Rhodiola is used for increasing energy, stamina, strength and men...

Botanical Name: Rheum palmatum Rhubarb is a plant. The root and underground stem (rhizome) are used to make medicine. Rhubarb is used primarily for...

Botanical Name: Aspalathus linearis Rooibos tea is made from the branches and twigs of a tree called Aspalathus linearis. This fragrant, caffeine-f...

Botanical Name: Rosa canina Rose hips are the round portion of the rose flower just below the petals. Rose hips contain the seeds of the rose plant...

Botanical Name: Rosmarinus officinalis Rosemary is an herb. Oil is extracted from the leaf and used to make medicine. Rosemary is used for digestio...

Botanical Name: Ruta graveolens Rue is a plant. The parts that grow above the ground are used to make medicine. Be careful not to confuse rue with ...

Botanical Name: Hernaria glabra Rupturewort is a plant. The parts that grow above the ground are used to make medicine. People take rupturewort to ...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Carthamus tinctorius Safflower is a plant. The flower and oil from the seeds are used as medicine. Saff...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Salvia officinalis Sage is an herb. The leaf is used to make medicine. Sage is used for digestive probl...

Botanical Name: Sanicula europaea Sanicle is a plant. The parts that grow above the ground are used as medicine. People take sanicle for swollen ai...

Botanical Name: Hemidesmus indicus Anantamul, literally 'the eternal root' in Sanskrit, is a thin creeping plant with long, red spreading roots and...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Sassafras albidum Sassafras is a plant. The root bark is used to make medicine. Sassafras is used for u...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Sassafras albidum Sassafras is a plant. The root bark is used to make medicine. Sassafras is used for u...

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 ...