Tanacetum vulgare, commonly known as Tansy, common tansy, bitter buttons, cow bitter, golden buttons, Curly Leaf Tansy, Buttons, wild tansy,…
Browsing: Herbs and Spices
Health benefits using herbs and spices.
Thyme scientifically known as Thymus vulgaris is an upright, woody-based perennial which is primarily grown as a culinary herb…
Symplocarpus foetidus, commonly known as skunk cabbage, eastern skunk cabbage, swamp cabbage, clumpfoot cabbage, meadow cabbage, foetid pothos and polecat…
Senna alexandrina commonly known as Senna is an ornamental plant belonging to the legume family Fabaceae and in the genus…
Drimia maritima (syn. Urginea maritima) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Scilloideae (formerly the family…
Polygala Senega commonly known as Senega root, Seneca snakeroot, Senega, senega snakeroot, senegaroot, rattlesnake root, and mountain flax and Milkwort…
Skullcap is the name of a flowering perennial plant from the mint family, Lamiaceae. With the scientific name Scutellaria lateriflora,…
Saw palmetto is also known by its scientific name, Serenoa repens is a type of fan palm that usually grows…
Rhodiola rosea commonly known as Rhodiola, golden root, rose root, roseroot, western roseroot, Aaron’s rod, arctic root, king’s crown, lignum…
Queen’s delight scientifically known as Stillingia sylvatica, commonly known as Stillingia , nettle potato, marcory , cockup-hat , Indian flea…
Quassia amara commonly known as Quassia, Bitter Quassia, Amargo, Bitter-ash, Bitter-wood, Jamaica Quassia, Bitter Bark, Quassia Bark and Quassia Wood…
Pasque-flower scientifically known as Pulsatilla vulgaris belongs to the Buttercup family (Ranunculaceae), and is closely related to the genus Anemone. …
Populus tremuloides commonly known as quaking aspen, American Aspen, Poplar, Quaking aspen, White Poplar, trembling aspen, golden aspen, mountain aspen,…
Southern prickly ash botanically called Zanthoxylum clava-herculis has other common names such as Toothache tree, Tingle tongue, Hercules’ club, Pepperwood,…
Prickly Ash scientifically known as Zanthoxylum americanum is a shrub or small deciduous aromatic tree, of the Rutaceae (citrus) family.…
Pleurisy root, is also known by many other names including butterfly weed (it is the food of both Monarch and…
Plantain herb scientifically known as Plantago major is a low growing perennial plant belonging to the Plantaginaceae or the plantain…
Pilewort (Ranunculus Ficaria) medicinal herb also referred to as Fireweed, Double Lesser Celendine, Pilewort, Fig Buttercup, Small Celandine, Butterblume, Figwort,…
Parsley piert scientifically known as Aphanes arvensis is a tiny plant that can be easily overlooked in its wild habitat,…
Urtica dioica often called Stinging nettle, common nettle, stinging nettle, nettle leaf, Big string nettle, Nettle, devil’s leaf, European nettle,…
Leonurus cardiac is an herbaceous and perennial plant that belongs to the mint family Lamiaceae which includes over 3000 species…
Melissa officinalis, commonly called lemon balm, Balm, Bee balm, Sweet balm, common balm, Garden Balm, Melissa, balm mint, blue balm,…
Mistletoe with its scientific name Viscum album is a small and woody shrub which reaches about 1 m in diameter.…
You may know milk thistle by different other names, depending on where you are in the world, including cardus marianus,…
Ilex paraguariensis also known as Yerba Mate, Paraguay Tea, Jesuit’s Tea, Ilex Species, Paraguayan Tea, St. Bartholomew’s tea, Ilex and…
Tilia cordata, commonly called littleleaf linden, Lime Flower, Small-leaved Lime, Small-leaved Linden is a deciduous tree native to Europe from…
Meadowsweet is also named as Bridewort, Meadsweet, Dolloff, Meadow-Wort, Meadow Queen, Queen of the Meadow, Spireaea ulmaria, Lady of the…
Lobelia inflata commonly known as Lobelia, Indian tobacco, Pukeweed, Asthma Weed, Gagroot, Vomitwort, Bladderpod, Eyebright and rapuntium inflatum is a…
Scientifically known as Aloysia triphylla, Lemon Verbena is also referred as Lemon-Scented Verbena, Herb Louisa, Lemon Bee-Brush, Verveine Odorante and…
Marshmallow is actually the root of the marshmallow plant, which bears the scientific name Althaea officinalis. Apart from Marshmallow it…