Ethnobotanicals - Herbs, Plants and Seeds traditionally used as herbal remedies Plants that have at any time throughout history been used by humans are known...

Blue Lotus Nymphaea caerulea Introduction Blue Lotus (Nymphaea caerulea) is a revered aquatic plant known for its recreational, spiritual and medicinal properti...

What is Catnip Catnip, also known as Nepeta cataria, is a perennial herb that belongs to the mint family, Lamiaceae. It is widely recognized for its psychoact...

Damiana Introduction Damiana (Turnera diffusa, syn. Turnera aphrodisiaca) is a small shrub native to Mexico, Central America, South America, and the Caribbea...

What is Ginkgo Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba) is a unique tree species native to China, known for its remarkable longevity and medicinal properties. It is considered...

Ginseng (Panax ginseng) Ginseng (Panax ginseng) is a popular medicinal plant known for its various health benefits. In this entry, we will explore the botanical...

Introduction Guarana (Paullinia cupana) is a climbing shrub that is native to the Amazon rainforest in Brazil. It is known for its seeds, which contain high...

Kanna (Sceletium tortuosum) Introduction Kanna (Sceletium tortuosum) is a succulent plant native to South Africa, traditionally used by indigenous Khoisan peopl...

KAVA Kava, also known as Piper methysticum, is a traditional herbal drink that is popular in Pacific Island cultures. It is made from the root of the kava pl...

What is Mulungu Mulungu, also known as Erythrina mulungu, is a tree species native to South and Central America. It belongs to the Fabaceae family, and its ba...

Passion Flower (Passiflora incarnata): A Comprehensive Guide Passion Flower, also known as Passiflora incarnata, is a beautiful and fascinating plant with...

Pink Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) Introduction The Pink Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera), also known as the Sacred Lotus, Sacred Pink Lotus, or Indian Lotus, is a revered b...

Wormwood (Artemisia absinthium) Wormwood (Artemisia absinthium) is a herbaceous perennial plant known for its bitter taste and use in traditional medicine. T...