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Monday, July 22, 2013

Top Medicinal Herbs Listing - Most Popular Herbs



                  
Common NameBotanical NameOther Names
Aloe Vera Gel Aloe Vera Gel Aloe vera
Tender Perennial succulent : The leaf juices of the aloe plant have important medicinal uses, making aloe one of the most respected medicinal plants found in many gels, creams and lotions....
Apple Apple Malus domestica Apple cider vinegar, wine vinegar
Fruit Tree : In addition to the fruit of the apple tree, its bark, flowers, and leaves all have healthy properties. Apples contain malic and tartaric acids, and salts of potassium, sodium, magnesium, and iron. Apple cider vinegar can even lower cholesterol ...
Bitter Melon Bitter Melon Momordica charantia balsam pear, bitter gourd
Gourd : The gourd-like fruit has a long history as a treatment for diabetes. Bitter melon improves the body's ability to use blood sugar and improves glucose tolerances...
Black Seed oil Black Seed oil Nigella sativa Kalonjii, Black cumin, black caraway, Roman-coriander, fennel-flower
Annual Herb : Black cumin seed oil is used as a healthy dietary supplement. Black seed oil contains fatty acids, vitamins and minerals in a unique cell structure. Native to Western Asia, black seed oil has long been valued for it's health benefits...
California Poppy California Poppy Eschscholzia californica Gold Poppy
Tender Perennial : The above ground parts and roots of this wildflower show promise in the treatment of insomnia without the side effects and dependency risks of sleep aids...
Catuaba Catuaba Erythroxylum catuaba caramuru, catagu, catigu, catigua, chuchuhuasha, pau de reposta, or tatuaba
tree : Catuaba is the most famous of the Brazilian aphrodisiac plants, noted for it's ability to strengthen male stamina...
Cinnamon Cinnamon Cinnamomum zeylanicum, C. cassia Cassia Bark, Sweet cinnamon
Evergreen Tropical Tree : Cinnamon is recommended for treating weak digestion, low appetite and stomach upsets. It has powerful antibacterial and antiviral properties and may help lower blood sugar...
Coconut oil Coconut oil Cocos nucifera
Tropical tree : Coconut oil works wonders for dry and damaged skin, cuts, bruises, and speeds the healing while it fights infection. Coconut oil is different from other saturated fats because it is composed of medium-chain fatty acids, MCFAs...
Comfrey Comfrey Symphytum officinale
Perennial Herb : Comfrey salves, ointments and teas are best known for the topical treatment of burns and just about any skin irritation...
Dandelion Root Dandelion Root Taraxacum officinale Priest's crown, Swine's Snout
Perennial Herb : Dandelion root is high in many micro-nutrients including potassium. Dandelion supports the liver and improves digestion and helps to flush toxins from the body...
Devil's Claw Devil's Claw Harpagophytum procumbens grapple plant, wood spider
Perennial vine : Devils claw offers slow but sure relief of joint pain caused by both osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, and it has also been shown to relieve muscle pain and enhance mobility ...
Epimedium Epimedium Epimedium grandiflorum horny goat weed, xian ling pi, and yin yang huo
Perennial Herb : Epimedium, also known as Yin Yang Huo or Horny Goat Weed, is a powerful remedy in Traditional Chinese Medicine and has been used for thousands of years to promote male potency and as an aphrodisiac...
Garlic Garlic Allium sativum Poor Man's Treacle, Bawang, Bauang
Monocot Perennial : Readily available and inexpensive garlic may be the first line of defense in treating high blood pressure, and dealing with common skin and fungal infections...
Ginger Root Ginger Root Zingiber officinale Luyang Dilaw
Perennial Monocot reed : Ginger root combines well with many herbs, improving taste and potency. Ginger speeds up the delivery of healthy plant chemicals into the bloodstream while adding a spicy, hot zest to your favorite dishes...
Ginkgo biloba Ginkgo biloba Ginkgo biloba L.
Tree : Allergies and asthma improve with ginkgo. The leaves contains anti-inflammatory chemicals and natural antihistamines and ginkoglides, which inhibit a chemical involved in asthma and allergies. Ginkgo helps to restore better blood flow to the brain, which ...
Ginseng root Ginseng root Panax ginseng Ren-shen, X-yang-shen, Asian ginseng, Korean ginseng
Herbaceous perennial : Ginseng is one the best known and widely prescribed herbs in Chinese medicine as a general adaptogenic and restorative tonic ...
Hemp Oil Hemp Oil Cannabis sativa marijuana, pot, gunja, weed
Annual Herb : Perhaps the most valued property of hemp (Cannabis sativa) is its percentage of essential fatty acids, which is higher than any other plant in the world. Although Cannabis sativa is illegal in the United States because of the dried leaves ...
Hops Hops Humulus Lupulus Hops
Perennial vine : Aged hops are sedatives, fresh hops provide bitters that stimulate digestion; these bitters are also found in the aged herb...
Passion Flower Passion Flower Passiflora incarnata
Perennial Vine : Herbalists have a high regard for the soothing properties of passionflower and recommend it as a general nerve tonic. Passionflower is often combined with other sedative herbs...
Pomegranate Pomegranate Punica granatum
Fruit : Pomegranates and pomegranate juices are touted for their heart protective antioxidants today, but ancient Egyptians loved them for their ability to kill tapeworms and other parasites ...
Rosemary Rosemary Rosmarinus officinalis
Woody perennial herb : Amazing, versatile rosemary is valued by cooks, herbalists, aromatherapists, and gardeners alike. Rosemary oil combats mental fatigue, increasing concentration and memory...
Saffron threads Saffron threads Crocus sativus
crocus : Traditional uses of saffron extend far beyond the kitchen. Saffron has been used to reduce fever, to regulate the menstrual cycle, to combat epilepsy and convulsions and to treat digestive disorders. Saffron contains more than 150 volatile ...
Stinging Nettle Stinging Nettle Urtica dioica Nettle, Common Nettle
herbaceous perennial : Nettles are a potent herb with a long history of use. Stinging nettle contains natural antihistamines that open up constricted bronchial and nasal passages...
Wormwood Wormwood Artemisia absinthium L.
Perennial Herb : Wormwood is used today mainly as a bitter tonic, and in natural pest control. As the name implies, wormwood is a powerful worming agent that has been used for hundreds of years to expel tapeworms, ...




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