Online Herbal Encyclopedia of Knowledge
Browse through our comprehensive guide to herbal knowledge. Here you can learn about an herb’s history, key actions, components, medicinal parts, cautions, and traditional uses. For centuries people have used herbs as medicines, as teas and to enhance their culinary creations. Oddly what was once very common place and standard accepted practice is now called alternative medicine. Enjoy this free guide and learn from the widom of the ages.
A
- Acacia
- Agar
- Agave
- Agrimony
- Alder
- Aloe
- Amaranth
- Amargo
- Angelica
- Anise
- Annatto
- Arnica
- Arrowroot
- Artichoke
- Ash
- Asmatica
- Asparagus
- Astralagus
- Avocado
B
- Balsam Fir
- Barley
- Basil
- Bayberry
- Belladonna
- Betony
- Bilberry
- Birch
- Birthwort
- Black Cherry
- Black Cohosh
- Black Haw
- Blackberry
- Blackcurrant
- Bladderwrack
- Bloodroot
- Blue Cohosh
- Blue Flag
- Boldo
- Boneset
- Borage
- Broom
- Buckwheat
- Bugle
- Bugleweed
- Burdock
- Burr Marigold
- Butcher's Broom
C
- Cabbage
- Calendula
- Camphor
- Canadian Fleabane
- Canadian Goldenrod
- Caraway
- Cardamom
- Carob
- Carrageen
- Cascara
- Cashew
- Castor Oil Plant
- Cat's Claw
- Catnip
- Cayenne
- Cedar
- Celery
- Chamomile
- Chaparral
- Chaste Tree
- Chickweed
- Chicory
- Cinchona
- Cinnamon
- Cleavers
- Cloves
- Coltsfoot
- Comfrey
- Condurango
- Copaiba
- Coriander
- Cornflower
- Cowslip
- Cypress
D
- Damiana
- Dandelion
- Dates
- Devil's Claw
- Dill
E
- Echinacea
- Elder
- Elecampane
- Eucalyptus
- Evening Primrose
- Eyebright
F
- Fennel
- Fenugreek
- Fever Bark
- Feverfew and Tansy
- Figs
- Figwort
- Flax
- Foxglove
- Fringetree
G
- Garlic
- Gentian
- Giant Hyssop
- Ginger
- Gingko
- Ginseng
- Goa
- Goldenseal
- Gotu Kola
- Grape
- Grapefruit Seed Extract
- Ground Ivy
H
- Hawthorn
- Heartease
- Heather
- Hen-and-Chicks
- Honey
- Honeysuckle
- Hops
- Horehound
- Horseradish
- Horsetail
- Hydrangea
- Hyssop
I
- Iceland Moss
- Ipecac
J
- Jaborandi
- Jalap
- Jambul
- Jewel Weed
- Jujube
- Juniper
L
- Lady's Mantle
- Lady's Slipper
- Laurel
- Lavender
- Lemon Balm
- Lemon Grass
- Licorice
- Lily of the Valley
- Lovage
- Lungmoss
- Lungwort
M
- Maidenhair Fern
- Mallow
- Manioc
- Marshmallow
- Meadowsweet
- Milk Thistle
- Milkwort
- Mint
- Motherwort
- Mountain Ash
- Mulberry
- Mullein
- Mustard
- Myrrh
N
- Neem
- Nettle
- New Jersey Tea
- Nutmeg
- Nux Vomica
O
- Oak
- Oats
- Olive
- Onions
- Oregano
- Oregon Grape
- Osha
- Oswego Tea
P
- Parsley
- Pasque Flower
- Passionflower
- Pau D'Arco
- Pellitory-of-the-Wall
- Peony
- Periwinkle
- Peruvian Balsam
- Pine
- Pinkroot
- Pipsissewa
- Plantain
- Pleurisy Root
- Pokeroot
- Poplar
- Potato
- Prickly Ash
- Pumpkin
- Pygeum
Q
- Queen's Delight
R
- Ragwort
- Raspberry
- Red Clover
- Rhatany
- Rhubarb
- Rose
- Rosemary
- Rue
S
- Safflower
- Saffron
- Sage
- Sarsaparilla
- Saw Palmetto
- Scarlet Pimpernel
- Schisandra
- Scurvy Grass
- Self-Heal
- Senna
- Sesame
- Shepherd's Purse
- Skullcap
- Slippery Elm
- Solomon's Seal
- Spikenard
- Spurge
- St. John's Wort
- Star Grass
- Stoneroot
T
- Tea Tree
- Thistle
- Thyme
- Turmeric
U
- Usnea
- Uva Ursi
V
- Valerian
- Vervain
W
- Walnut
- Wild Indigo
- Wild Yam
- Willow
- Winter's Bark
- Wintergreen
- Witch Hazel
- Wormseed
- Wormwoods
Y
- Yarrow
- Yellow Dock
- Yerba Santa
We trust you are enjoying this free guide to alternative medicine and health. To learn more about herbalism, check out our classes being offered in the New England area at Cloverleaf Farm Herbal Center. We also offer consultations in person or over the phone.
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