Herbal Medicine

When was the last time when you suffered from cold or diarrhea and didn’t have any antibiotics? Probably a long time ago. People nowadays have become so dependent on antibiotics that the medical world fears that a time may come when antibiotics will prove to be ineffective on the human body. Amoxicillin...

Native to both South America and Mexico (it also sometimes known as Mexican coriander), eryngium foetidum is a herb which is known for its pungent smell. This does not stop it from being used in cuisines across the world, not just Latin American countries, but also all over Asia. Also referred to as culantro,...

Orange blossom is perhaps best known as a scent used in perfumes and other fragrances. One of the most versatile blossoms, it is also used in making tea, the culinary arts, homeopathic traditions and is even used in a process of making special (and expensive) orange blossom honey. Its therapeutic use...

Besides being a plant that is very easy to grow at home, Stevia is a plant that has many medicinal properties; taking it often helps you stay healthy. It regulates diabetes, controls blood pressure and improves circulation, among many other beneficial effects, and it's a wonderful plant to have in the...