In addition to its use as a culinary herb, parsley has a long history of use in traditional and herbal medicine. The plant has been used to alleviate menstrual pain and as an herbal abortifacient and may have anti-inflammatory properties.
Basil
Botanical Name: Ocimum Basilicum
This plant is first known for its soothing properties. It can help soothe throat irritation and generally contribute to maintaining well-being and good physical and moral condition. It can also be used to reduce discomfort related to breathing but also to reduce stress, tension and fatigue.
Marjoram
Botanical Name: origranum Majorana
Marjoram is linked to several benefits, such as reduced inflammation, improved digestive health, and menstrual regulation.
Spearmint
Botanical Name: mentha spicata
Spearmint is commonly used to help relieve symptoms of indigestion, nausea, vomiting and gas.
Chamomile
Botanical Name: matricaria chmomilla
Chamomile has been used as a traditional medicine for thousands of years to calm anxiety and settle stomachs. In the U.S., chamomile is best known as an ingredient in herbal tea.