herbs that are natural antidepressants

Herbs That Are Natural Antidepressants

Herb Properties
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Whether your depression stems from chemical imbalances or from mental stress, it affects your health in a profound way. Herbs can help with bouts of occasional, mild depression. Even the simple ritual of preparing a cup of relaxing herbal tea, or soaking in tub full of aromatic herbs can uplifts weary spirits.

Basil, Ocimum basilicum
Bergamot Oil, Citrus bergamia
Camphor, Cinnamomum camphora
Chamomile, Matricaria recutita
Clary Sage, Salvia sclarea
Dong Quai, Angelica sinensis
Geranium , Pelargonium graveolens
Ginkgo biloba, Ginkgo biloba L.
Jasmine Flower Oil, Jasminum officinale
Kola Nut, Cola acuminata
Lavender, Lavandula spp
Lemon Balm, Melissa officinalis
Orange, Citrus sinensis, Citrus spp.
Passion Flower, Passiflora incarnata
Patchouli, Pogostemon patchouli
Rose, Rosa spp
Sandalwood Oil, Santalum album
St. John's Wort, Hypericum perforatum
Ylang-Ylang, Cananga adorata

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