Herbal Medicine Encyclopedia

The herbal medicine encyclopedia lists a wide variety of medicinal herbs. Due to their many different ingredients, herbs are used for numerous treatments. Here, we list the ten most important native medicinal plants for you.

The entries from our herbal medicine encyclopedia can be found here either as wild plants or can be specifically cultivated in the garden.

 

The 10 most important medicinal herbs that must not be missing in any encyclopedia of native plants:

Valerian is considered a natural sedative and is indispensable in any herbal encyclopedia of native plants.

Mugwort has a warming effect because the plant stimulates blood circulation.

Nettle is known by many more as a weed than as a medicinal plant. Unjustly so: The herbal medicine encyclopedia recognizes it as a natural helper for digestive problems, urinary tract diseases, and menstrual complaints.

True Chamomile soothes inflammation in the throat and pharynx as well as cramps in the digestive tract. Applied externally, it supports dry skin in creams and as a sitz bath for diseases in the genital and anal area. Therefore: no native herbal encyclopedia without chamomile.

St. John's Wort is used as a natural antidepressant and is therefore an important entry in every herbal medicine encyclopedia.

Lemon Balm is said to contribute to relaxation on the one hand and to have a stimulating effect on the other. This diversity makes the plant so interesting for the herbal plant encyclopedia.

Dandelion presents itself as an all-rounder in the herbal medicine encyclopedia and is suitable for use in numerous ailments.

Parsley is better known to many as one of the most important kitchen herbs. As a medicinal herb, it supports healthy nutrition by stimulating digestion.

Yarrow is a widespread wild herb. It is attributed with calming, antispasmodic, blood-stopping, and antibacterial effects, which make it so valuable for every herbal plant encyclopedia.

Wormwood stimulates digestion and makes even fatty foods more digestible.