HERBAL MEDICINE
Therapeutic Herbs & Botanicals
Comprehensive database of 157 therapeutic herbs spanning Western herbalism, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Ayurveda, medicinal mushrooms, and indigenous plant medicine. Evidence-based protocols, traditional applications, and safety profiles.
Top Rated Herbs
Artemisia
Artemisia annua (Qing Hao)
TCM, modern malaria treatment
Ashwagandha
Withania somnifera
Ayurveda, Western adaptation
St. John's Wort
Hypericum perforatum
Western, European
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Artemisia
Artemisia annua (Qing Hao)
TCM, modern malaria treatment
Ashwagandha
Withania somnifera
Ayurveda, Western adaptation
Milk Thistle
Silybum marianum
Western, Mediterranean traditional
St. John's Wort
Hypericum perforatum
Western, European
Ginger
Zingiber officinale
Western, TCM (Gan Jiang), Ayurveda (Adrak)
Ginseng
Panax ginseng (Ren Shen)
TCM, Korean traditional
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Turkey Tail
Trametes versicolor
TCM (Yun Zhi), Japanese (Kawaratake), Western
Haridra
Curcuma longa
Ayurveda (synonym for Turmeric)
Hawthorn
Crataegus spp.
Western, TCM, European traditional
Turmeric
Curcuma longa
Ayurveda, Western adoption
Turmeric
Curcuma longa
Western adoption of Ayurvedic herb
Elderberry
Sambucus nigra
Western, European folk medicine
Garlic
Allium sativum
Western, global traditional medicine
Reishi
Ganoderma lucidum (Ling Zhi)
TCM, Japanese traditional
Reishi
Ganoderma lucidum
TCM (Ling Zhi), Japanese, Western
Arjuna
Terminalia arjuna
Ayurveda
Astragalus
Astragalus membranaceus (Huang Qi)
TCM, Western adaptation
Cayenne
Capsicum annuum
Western, Native American, global
Saw Palmetto
Serenoa repens
Western, Native American
Lavender
Lavandula angustifolia
Mediterranean, European, Western aromatherapy
Licorice
Glycyrrhiza uralensis (Gan Cao)
TCM, Western, Ayurveda
Licorice Root
Glycyrrhiza glabra
Western, TCM, Ayurveda (Yashtimadhu)
Lion's Mane
Hericium erinaceus
TCM, Japanese traditional, Western
White Willow
Salix alba
Western, ancient traditional
Boswellia
Boswellia serrata
Ayurveda, Middle Eastern
Chamomile
Matricaria recutita
Western, European, Middle Eastern
Feverfew
Tanacetum parthenium
Western, European traditional
Horse Chestnut
Aesculus hippocastanum
Western, European traditional
Rhodiola
Rhodiola rosea
Western, Russian/Scandinavian traditional
Salvia
Salvia miltiorrhiza (Dan Shen)
TCM
Tea Tree
Melaleuca alternifolia
Australian Aboriginal, Western aromatherapy
Brahmi
Bacopa monnieri
Ayurveda
Cranberry
Vaccinium macrocarpon
Western, Native American
Maitake
Grifola frondosa
Japanese traditional, TCM (Hui Shu Hua), Western
Nettle
Urtica dioica
Western, European traditional
Peppermint
Mentha x piperita
Mediterranean, Western aromatherapy, global
Schisandra
Schisandra chinensis (Wu Wei Zi)
TCM, Russian adaptogen research
Arnica
Arnica montana
Western, European traditional
Coptis
Coptis chinensis (Huang Lian)
TCM
Eleuthero
Eleutherococcus senticosus (Ci Wu Jia)
TCM, Russian adaptogen research
Fenugreek
Trigonella foenum-graecum
Ayurveda, Mediterranean
Ginger
Zingiber officinale
Asian, Ayurveda, TCM, Western aromatherapy
Shiitake
Lentinula edodes
Japanese, TCM, Korean, Western
Valerian
Valeriana officinalis
Western, European traditional
Black Cohosh
Actaea racemosa
Western, Native American
Cordyceps
Cordyceps sinensis/militaris (Dong Chong Xia Cao)
TCM, Tibetan traditional
Cordyceps
Cordyceps sinensis/militaris
TCM (Dong Chong Xia Cao), Tibetan
Gymnema
Gymnema sylvestre
Ayurveda
Calendula
Calendula officinalis
Western, European traditional
Chaga
Inonotus obliquus
Russian folk medicine, Siberian, Western
Clove
Syzygium aromaticum
Southeast Asian, TCM, Ayurveda, Western
Goldenseal
Hydrastis canadensis
Western, Native American
Gotu Kola
Centella asiatica
Ayurveda, TCM (Ji Xue Cao)
Scutellaria
Scutellaria baicalensis (Huang Qin)
TCM
Cat's Claw
Uncaria tomentosa (Uña de Gato)
Peruvian indigenous, Western adoption
Mucuna
Mucuna pruriens (Kapikacchu)
Ayurveda
Oregano
Origanum vulgare
Mediterranean, Western aromatherapy
Pygeum
Prunus africana
Western, African traditional
Tulsi
Ocimum sanctum/tenuiflorum
Ayurveda, Western adoption
Uva Ursi
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
Western, Native American
Amalaki
Emblica officinalis
Ayurveda
Amla
Phyllanthus emblica/Emblica officinalis
Ayurveda
Bilberry
Vaccinium myrtillus
Western, European traditional
Eucalyptus
Eucalyptus globulus
Australian Aboriginal, Western aromatherapy
Ginkgo
Ginkgo biloba
Western, TCM (Yin Guo)
Goji Berry
Lycium barbarum (Gou Qi Zi)
TCM, Western superfood adoption
Maca
Lepidium meyenii
Peruvian indigenous (Andean), Western adoption
Passionflower
Passiflora incarnata
Western, Native American
Royal Sun Agaricus
Agaricus blazei/brasiliensis
Brazilian traditional, Japanese adoption
Thyme
Thymus vulgaris
Mediterranean, European, Western aromatherapy
White Peony
Paeonia lactiflora (Bai Shao)
TCM
Black Pepper
Piper nigrum
Indian, Ayurveda, Western aromatherapy
Camu Camu
Myrciaria dubia
Peruvian Amazonian, Western superfood adoption
Dong Quai
Angelica sinensis
TCM (Dang Gui), Western adoption
Dong Quai
Angelica sinensis (Dang Gui)
TCM, Western adoption
Frankincense
Boswellia carterii/sacra
Middle Eastern, Ayurveda, Western aromatherapy
Lapacho
Tabebuia impetiginosa
South American indigenous
Lemon Balm
Melissa officinalis
Western, Mediterranean traditional
Pau d'Arco
Tabebuia impetiginosa
South American indigenous, Western adoption
Peony
Paeonia lactiflora/veitchii (Chi Shao)
TCM
Shilajit
Mineral pitch/resin
Ayurveda, Himalayan traditional
Trikatu
Piper nigrum + Piper longum + Zingiber officinale
Ayurveda
Triphala
Terminalia chebula/bellirica/Emblica officinalis
Ayurveda
Copaiba
Copaifera spp.
Amazonian, Brazilian traditional, Western aromatherapy
Eucommia
Eucommia ulmoides (Du Zhong)
TCM
Kava
Piper methysticum
Western, Pacific Islander traditional
Kudzu
Pueraria lobata (Ge Gen)
TCM, Japanese (Kuzu)
Neem
Azadirachta indica
Ayurveda, African traditional
Rosemary
Rosmarinus officinalis
Mediterranean, European, Western aromatherapy
Witch Hazel
Hamamelis virginiana
Western, Native American
Yerba Mate
Ilex paraguariensis
South American indigenous, gaucho tradition, Western
Burdock
Arctium lappa
Western, TCM (Niu Bang Zi), Japanese
Cnidium
Ligusticum chuanxiong (Chuan Xiong)
TCM
Guarana
Paullinia cupana
Amazonian indigenous, Western adoption
Moringa
Moringa oleifera
Ayurveda, African traditional
Red Clover
Trifolium pratense
Western, European traditional
Roman Chamomile
Chamaemelum nobile
European, Western aromatherapy
Sangre de Drago
Croton lechleri
Peruvian, Amazonian indigenous, Western adoption
Tribulus
Tribulus terrestris (Bai Ji Li)
TCM, Ayurveda (Gokshura)
Echinacea
Echinacea purpurea
Western, Native American
Guggul
Commiphora mukul
Ayurveda
Meshima
Phellinus linteus
Japanese name for Phellinus
Phellinus
Phellinus linteus
Korean traditional, TCM (Sang Huang)
Pippali
Piper longum
Ayurveda, TCM
Slippery Elm
Ulmus rubra
Western, Native American
Antrodia
Antrodia camphorata
Taiwanese indigenous
Helichrysum
Helichrysum italicum
Mediterranean, Corsican traditional, Western aromatherapy
Pumpkin Seed
Cucurbita pepo
Western, Native American
Damiana
Turnera diffusa
Mexican indigenous, Western adoption
Geranium
Pelargonium graveolens
African, Western aromatherapy
Lemongrass
Cymbopogon citratus
Southeast Asian, Ayurveda, Western aromatherapy
Marshmallow Root
Althaea officinalis
Western, European traditional
Oregon Grape
Mahonia aquifolium
Western, Native American
Shatavari
Asparagus racemosus
Ayurveda
Tremella
Tremella fuciformis
TCM (Yin Er), Asian traditional
Catuaba
Trichilia catigua
Brazilian indigenous, Western adoption
Jujube
Ziziphus jujuba (Da Zao)
TCM, Middle Eastern
Muira Puama
Ptychopetalum olacoides
Brazilian indigenous, Western adoption
Myrrh
Commiphora myrrha
Middle Eastern, ancient Egyptian, Ayurveda
Sandalwood
Santalum album
Indian, Ayurveda, Western aromatherapy
Agarikon
Laricifomes officinalis
Greek traditional, Native American, European
Codonopsis
Codonopsis pilosula (Dang Shen)
TCM
Cramp Bark
Viburnum opulus
Western, Native American
Graviola
Annona muricata (Soursop)
Caribbean, South American, Southeast Asian
Haritaki
Terminalia chebula
Ayurveda
Horse Radish
Armoracia rusticana
Western, European traditional
Manjistha
Rubia cordifolia
Ayurveda
Rehmannia
Rehmannia glutinosa (Di Huang)
TCM
Skullcap
Scutellaria lateriflora
Western, Native American
Vetiver
Vetiveria zizanioides
Indian, Southeast Asian, Western aromatherapy
Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
Western, European, TCM
Ylang Ylang
Cananga odorata
Southeast Asian, Western aromatherapy
Bhringaraj
Eclipta alba/prostrata
Ayurveda
Bupleurum
Bupleurum chinense (Chai Hu)
TCM
Cedarwood
Cedrus atlantica / Juniperus virginiana
North American, Himalayan, Western aromatherapy
Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum morifolium (Ju Hua)
TCM
Longan
Dimocarpus longan (Long Yan Rou)
TCM, Southeast Asian
Patchouli
Pogostemon cablin
Southeast Asian, Western aromatherapy
Punarnava
Boerhavia diffusa
Ayurveda
Suma
Pfaffia paniculata
Brazilian indigenous, Western adoption
Angelica Root
Angelica dahurica (Bai Zhi)
TCM
Bibhitaki
Terminalia bellirica
Ayurveda
Citrus Peel
Citrus reticulata (Chen Pi)
TCM
Cypress
Cupressus sempervirens
Mediterranean, Western aromatherapy
He Shou Wu
Polygonum multiflorum
TCM
Oyster Mushroom
Pleurotus ostreatus
Global culinary and medicinal
Platycodon
Platycodon grandiflorus (Jie Geng)
TCM, Korean
Catnip
Nepeta cataria
Western, European traditional
Chuchuhuasi
Maytenus krukovii
Peruvian, Amazonian indigenous
Mullein
Verbascum thapsus
Western, European traditional
Poria
Poria cocos (Fu Ling)
TCM
Plantain
Plantago major
Western, European, Native American
Vidanga
Embelia ribes
Ayurveda
White Atractylodes
Atractylodes macrocephala (Bai Zhu)
TCM
Pinellia
Pinellia ternata (Ban Xia)
TCM
Comfrey
Symphytum officinale
Western, European traditional
Chacruna
Psychotria viridis
Amazonian indigenous (Ayahuasca ingredient)