Herbs and Spices (A to Z)

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: Sesamum indicum Sesame is an annual plant growing up to 100 cm tall. Sesame is native to Africa and Ind...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Sesamum indicum Sesame is an annual plant growing up to 100 cm tall. Sesame is native to Africa and Ind...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Convolvulus microphyllus Bindweed (Convolvulus) is reported to be a potent memory-enhancing drug, which...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Teprosia purpurea Tephrosia purpurea, commonly known as Sharpunkha, is widely used in the traditional I...

Botanical Name: Asparagus racemosus Asparagus racemosus is a plant used in traditional Indian medicine (Ayurveda). The root is used to make medici...

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: 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: Acacia concinna Shikakai is a prickly, scandent shrub, growing in tropical jungles shrub throughout Ind...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Asphaltum Shilajit is a Sanskrit word meaning "rock-invincible." It comes from decomposed organic plant...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Asphaltum Shilajit is a Sanskrit word meaning "rock-invincible." It comes from decomposed organic plant...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Asphaltum Shilajit is a Sanskrit word meaning "rock-invincible." It comes from decomposed organic plant...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Asphaltum Shilajit is a Sanskrit word meaning "rock-invincible." It comes from decomposed organic plant...

Botanical Name: Scutellaria lateriflora Skullcap is a plant. The above ground parts are used to make medicine. Skullcap is used for many conditions...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Scutellaria lateriflora Skullcap is a plant. The above ground parts are used to make medicine. Skullcap...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Ulmus fulva Slippery elm is a tree. The inner bark (not the whole bark) is used as medicine. People tak...

Botanical Name: Ulmus fulva Slippery elm is a tree. The inner bark (not the whole bark) is used as medicine. People take slippery elm for coughs, s...

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

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

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Smilax glabra Smilax is an aquatic plant that belongs to the lily family, with large, circular green le...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Viburnum opulus Cramp bark is a plant that grows in North America. As the name suggests, cramp bark is ...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Saponaria officinalis Red soapwort is a plant. It got its name from the fact that Franciscan and Domini...

Making Cosmetics Sodium Ascorbate USP, Additive Sodium ascorbate (Vitamin C) is a vitamin additive. In making cosmetics it may be used for its abil...

Buy Bulk Herbs Wholesale in Canada and USA Solomon's Seal Root Whole Botanical Name:  Polygonatum biflorum Solomon's Seal is an herb. Some people ...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Mentha spicata Spearmint is an herb. The leaves and oil are used to make medicine. Spearmint is used fo...

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: Aralia racemosa American spikenard is a plant. The root is used to make medicine. People take American ...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Spirulina algae Spirulina (Blue-green algae) describes a large and diverse group of simple, plant-like ...

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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: Fragaria ananassa Strawberry is a plant. The fruit is eaten and used to make medicine. The leaves are a...

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: 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: Pfaffia paniculata Suma is a plant. It is sometimes called Brazilian ginseng, although it is not relate...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Rhus glabra Sumac is a deciduous shrub native to North America found in all 48 mainland states of USA a...

Description Common Uses Botanical Name: Rhus glabra Sumac is a deciduous shrub native to North America found in all 48 mainland states of USA a...