Healing Herbs, Plants and Spices and their therapeutic uses
It’s no secret, there are tons of herbs and natural remedies out there claiming to prevent and treat all sorts of conditions. And many of them are not only effective, but they’re better for your health, wallet and our environment. So how do you know which herbs to use? It can definitely be overwhelming. So we did the hard work for you! The following list* ** of herbs should help you through your journey of healing your body from the inside out.
Although we’ve done lots of research and use many of these remedies in our home, GreenDesert is not licensed to give medical advice. So find your condition below and use it as a reference, not a diagnosis or cure. Consult a licensed health care professional about use and dosage, and be sure to inform them if you’re taking other remedies and/or medication.
Abrasion, Cuts, Sores
Aches (stomach)
Anise
Black pepper essential oil
Chamomile
Fennel
Ginger
Lemon
Marshmallow root
Papaya
Peppermint
Slippery elm root
Allergies
Aloe Vera
Nettles
Eyebright
Horse radish
Ephedra
Licorice
Antioxidant
Broccoli
Cacao
Gingko
Grapes and grape seed
Anxiety/Nervousness
Bilberry
Broccoli
California poppy
Gingko
Grapes and grape seed
Oats
Lavender
Rose
lemon balm
Passion flower
Chamomile
Dandelion
St. John’s wort
Cacao
Hops
Kava
Valerian
Arthritis
Black cohosh
Cat’s claw
Cayenne
Ginger
Asthma
Back Pain
Willow bark
Bone Health
Spinach
Yogurt
Bronchitis
Butterbur
Juniper
Mullein
Pelargonium
Rosemary
Bruises
Burns
Circulation
Ginkgo
Horse chestnut
Rosemary
Cognition
Ginseng
Rosemary
Colds, Flu
Echinacea
Elder
Eucalyptus
Fennel
Colds Sore
Red hot chili peppers
Licorice root
St. John’s wort
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Psyllium
Cough
Echinacea
Fennel
Ginger
Licorice
Earthing/Grounding
Sun exposure
Ginkgo
Rosemary
Lavender
St. John’s wort
Diabetes
Cinnamon
Diarrhea
Chamomille
Fennel
Goldenseal
Peppermint
Diuretic
Corn silk
Dandelion
Hibiscus
Parsley
Eczema
Avocado
Calendula
Chamomile
Coconut oil
Slippery elm
Witch hazel
Fever
Elder
Yarrow
Feverfew
Peppermint
Lemon balm
Willow
Catnip
Fungal Infection
Tea tree oil
Usnea tincture
Lavender oil
Neem oil
Aloe Vera
Gas
Charcoal
Peppermint
Anise
Fennel
Spearmint
Heart health
Cacao
Garlic
Grapes and grape seed
Hawthorn
Hibiscus
Pomegranate
Psyllium
Soy
Tea
High blood pressure
Grapes and grape seed
Parsley
Yarrow
Immortality plant
Shepherd’s purse
Garlic
Passion flower
California poppy
Indigestion
Cardamom
Chamomile
Fennel
Ginger
Goldenseal
Hops
Juniper
Lemon balm
Peppermint
Shatavari
Inflammation
Cacao
Calendula
Comfrey
Ginger
Tea
Turmeric
Witch hazel
Yarrow
Insomnia
Valerian
California poppy
Chamomile
Kava
Passion flower
Insomnia
Hops
Lemon balm
Passion flower
Skullcap
Valerian
Lice
Neem oil
Tea tree oil
Menopause
Black cohosh
dong quai
Hops
Kava
Sage
Shatavari
Menstrual cramps
Ginger
Valerian
Kava
Motherwort
Butterbur
Feverfew
Honeysuckle
Dong quai
Khella
Ginger
Nausea
Ginger
Lavender
Peppermint
Cinnamon
Premenstrual syndrome
Black cohosh
Chaste tree
Dong quai
Shatavari
Prostate health
Pomegranate
Pygeum
Saw palmetto
Spinach
Stinging nettle
Tamato
Psoriasis
Aloe Vera
Coconut oil
Tea tree
Burdock
Milk thistle
Reproductive health (Female)
Dong quai
Motherwort
Raspberry leaf
Soy
Reproductive health (Male)
Broccoli
Horny goat weed
Sore throat
Hibiscus
Licorice
Marshmallow root
Sage
Slippery elm
Urinary Tract health
Cranberry
Juniper
Parsley
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