Medicinal Herbs Database

Tropical bromeliad whose leaves, stems, and unripe fruit contain bromelain enzymes used medicinally.

Borage cultivated widely in Turkey for seed oil and traditional use in adrenal and hormonal support.

Aromatic sage native to the Anatolian plateau used in Turkish folk medicine for digestive and respiratory complaints.

A European herb used in folk medicine for respiratory and skin conditions; alkannan compounds provide anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial activity.

Andhra Pradesh variety of ashwagandha considered particularly potent for male vitality and stress adaptation.

Large Amazonian tree; seed oil used extensively by Indigenous and riverine peoples of Amazonia for insect repellent, anti-inflammatory and skin healing.

Andrographis is an annual plant native to South Asia, known as the "King of Bitters" for its intensely bitter taste. It is used extensively in Ayurvedic and Traditional Chinese Medicine for infections and fevers. Clinical trials support its effectiveness for reducing duration and severity of upper respiratory infections.

Annual herb from South and Southeast Asia used in Siddha medicine for fever, dengue, and anti-inflammatory conditions as a less bitter relative of andrographis.

European and North American anemone used in homeopathy and traditional medicine for respiratory and nervous conditions.

TCM exterior-releasing herb for wind-cold conditions with headache; opens nasal passages.

Chinese and Korean Angelica species used in TCM for respiratory and liver conditions.

TCM herb primarily for wind-cold-damp conditions causing lower back pain and rheumatism.

Nordic and European biennial herb used for digestive complaints, respiratory conditions, and as an aromatic tonic; one of the most important herbs in Nordic folk medicine.

Australian rainforest tree with leaves rich in anethole, used by Aboriginal peoples as a digestive and respiratory medicine.

A tropical tree whose leaves contain acetogenins with specific toxicity to cancer cells; widely used across Latin America, Africa, and Southeast Asia for cancer support and parasites.

A tropical American tree with medicinal bark and leaves used for dysentery, fever, and as anthelmintic.