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Common Name Botanical Name Other Names
Basil
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Basil Ocimum basilicum Sweet Basil
Herb : leaves, essential oil : Greek : Like other herbs in the mint family basil is carminative and disinfectant. The fresh picked leaves make a stimulating and refreshing tea. Basil has al ...
Clary Sage
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Clary Sage Salvia sclarea Clarysage
Herb : : : Clary sage has a special affinity with the female system in general and is recommended for women ...
Lavender
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Lavender Lavandula officinalis
Herb : Flowers, leaves and stems : : Fresh lavender makes a wonderful, aromatic bouquet, and discourages insects from invading your home ...
Marjoram,Sweet
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Marjoram,Sweet Origanum marjorana
Herb : Flowering tops : : Sweet marjoram is a fragrant culinary herb used in soups,stews, egg and cheese dishes. . ...
Lemon Balm
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Lemon Balm Melissa officinalis Melissa
Herb : whole herb : Greek : Lemon balm is an aromatic mint with a long reputation for having calming properties. Both the whole herb and the essential oil, melissa, are used for ...
Patchouli
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Patchouli Pogostermon patchouli
Plant : : : Patchouli gained a certain reputation in the 60's as the preferred scent for Deadheads, perhaps because it's pungent scent was thought to mask the sme ...
Peppermint
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Peppermint Mentha piperita Yerba Buena
Herb : whole herb : : Of all the mints, peppermint is now probably the most widely used of all, due to its high content of menthol. ...
Rosemary
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Rosemary Rosmarinus officinalis
Herb : Leaves, stems and flowers : : Rosemary is an extremely useful herb, with many culinary, medicinal and aromatherapy attributes. The essential oil is distilled from the fresh flower ...
Sage
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Sage Salvia officinalis
Herb : Leaves, small stems and flowers : : Sage is an excellent and safe natural disinfectant. The antimicrobial action of thujone, a compound found in the volatile oil, works against bacterial ...
Spearmint
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Spearmint Mentha spicata Spear mint
Herb : Leaves, essential oil : : Spearmint has much the same properties as peppermint, but is milder and good for use with children's complaints ...
Thyme
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Thyme Thymus vulgaris Common Thyme, Wild Thyme
Herb : Leaves, stems and flowers : : Thyme has primarily been used respiratory ailments for its infection-fighting and cough suppressive qualities. Thyme tea is an old time favorite coug ...
Catnip
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Catnip Nepeta cataria Catmint, Nep,Catnep
Herb : leaves and flowering tops : : A hot cup of catnip tea soothes the nervous system and is excellent for colds, flu, and children's upset stomach. ...
Motherwort
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Motherwort Leonurus caridica L. Lion's tail, lion's ear
Herb : Aerial parts : : Motherwort has been used for hundreds of years in Europe and China for all manner of heart problems and circulatory disorders ...
PennyRoyal
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PennyRoyal Mentha pulegium Penny-Royal, poleo
Herb : leaves and young flowers, essential oil : : Pennyroyal is an important member of the family of mints and is one that can be used safely for its intended purposes, when coupled with common sense, ...
Horehound
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Horehound Marrubium vulgare L. White horehound, marrubio
Herb : Aerial parts : : The Egyptians and Romans esteemed Horehound for coughs and colds, the same uses as it is recommend by modern herbalists ...
Hyssop
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Hyssop Hyssopus officinalis
Herb : Flowers, leaf and essential oil : : Cultivated in gardens as an aromatic and medicinal herb, Hyssop is one of the main expectorant and decongestant herbs commonly used to treat respirato ...
Self-Heal
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Self-Heal Prunella vulgris L. Self-heal, Heal-all, Blue Curls, Heart-of-the-Earth, Brunella Carpenter-weed
Flower : whole herb : Europe, N. America : Culpepper, explaining the name 'Self-Heal' whereby when you are hurt, you may heal yourself, as the bruised, fresh leaves ...
Oregano
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Oregano Origanum vulgare Wild Marjoram
Herb : leaves, stems, essential oil : : Oregano has a very ancient reputation and has been used in both the kitchen and the sickroom since the time of the ancients. ...
Bee Balm
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Bee Balm Monarda didyma Scarlet Monarda, Oswego Tea, Bergamot, Horsebalm
Herb : leaves, aerial plant : American : This species of mint has an aromatic order similar to the citrus Orange Bergamot, but the two are not related. ...
Coleus Forskohlii
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Coleus Forskohlii Plectranthus barbatus Forskolin, Indian Coleus, False Boldo
Herb : root : Ayurvedic : Traditional Ayurevedic medicinal plant used to treat high blood pressure, help in losing weight, improving digestion and nutrient absorption, fighting ...
Wood Betony
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Wood Betony Stachys officinalis
Herb : Arial parts, flowers and leaves : Medieval : Though this nearly forgotten mint has become increasingly rare modern herbal medicine, wood betony was once considered almost a panacea by the elder h ...
Skullcap
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Skullcap Scutellaria lateriflora Virginian skull cap, mad-dog skull cap, scullcap
Herb : Leaves,stems and flowers : N.America : The plant has been used for centuries by herbalists as an effective nerve tonic and sedative. Its common uses include relief of nervous tension, anx ...
Bugleweed
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Bugleweed Lycopus spp. Water Horehound, Gypsywort
Herb : leaves, stems, flowers : Roman : Bugleweed is useful in many heart and vascular system disorders ,hyperthyroid conditions and breast pain. ...
Holy Basil
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Holy Basil Ocimum sanctum Tulsi, Tulasi, Indian Basil
Herb : Leaves, essential oil : : Holy Basil has been used for thousands of years the traditional medicinal of India, Ayurveda treatment. Known to Hindus as Tulsi the plant i ...

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