herbal medicine

Herbal Knowledgebase Listing of 2000+ herbs from around the world.

Herbal Remedies and Tonics / Herbal Combinations Herbal combinations for various illnesses.

Introduction to Herbal Medicine Herbal medicine is the oldest form of healthcare known to mankind. A concise introduction to this fascinating field.

Interaction Between Herbs, Foods and  Drugs Use this in addition to the safety issues listed under individual herbs

Standardized vs. Whole Herb More and more manufacturers are supplying standardized herb extracts. What are they? How are they different from whole herbs?

Forms of Herbs Herbs can be prepared in a variety of forms depending on their purpose. Learn about such techniques.

Herbal Medicine for Healing Diseases/Conditions Detailed coverage of herbs for treating various diseases/conditions.

Glossary of Properties of Herbs What does terms like abortifacient, alterative, anthelmintic, etc. mean? Look it in our glossary of terms.

Drug Regulation In the United States, herbal products can be marketed only as food supplements. An herb manufacturer or distributor can make no specific health claims without FDA approval. The situation is different another parts of the world...

European Phytomedicines European phytomedicines are among the world’s best studied medicines. Learn more about it..