List of Common Medicinal Herbs and Their Uses

Illustrated guide to botanical plants and herbal medicine

• Herbs for Digestive Health

  Herbs that aid in digestion, relieve bloating, and prevent stomach disorders.

  • Ginger

    Helps soothe nausea and aids in digestion.

  • Peppermint

    Relieves IBS symptoms and reduces bloating.

  • Chamomile

    Soothes stomach aches and relaxes the digestive tract.

  • Dandelion

    Improves liver function and aids in digestion.

  • Fennel

    Reduces indigestion, bloating, and cramps.

• Herbs for Stress and Anxiety

  Natural herbs known to reduce stress and anxiety symptoms.

  • Lavender

    Promotes relaxation and is often used to alleviate anxiety.

  • Ashwagandha

    Reduces stress and increases vitality.

  • Lemon Balm

    Helps reduce anxiety and boost mood.

  • Valerian Root

    Used as a sleep aid and to reduce anxiety.

  • St. John's Wort

    Often used for depression and mood disorders.

• Herbs for Immune Support

  Boost your immune system with these powerful herbs.

  • Echinacea

    Known for enhancing the immune system.

  • Elderberry

    Antiviral properties, often used to treat colds and flu.

  • Turmeric

    Has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects.

  • Garlic

    Boosts immunity and has antibacterial properties.

  • Ginseng

    Strengthens immunity and enhances overall health.

• Herbs for Skin Health

  Herbs effective in treating skin issues and promoting skin health.

  • Aloe Vera

    Soothes skin burns and moisturizes skin.

  • Tea Tree Oil

    Natural antiseptic, used to treat acne and inflammation.

  • Calendula

    Anti-inflammatory properties, good for cuts and wounds.

  • Witch Hazel

    Reduces skin irritation and treats hemorrhoids.

  • Neem

    Treats dry skin and stimulates collagen production.