Kitchen herbs and their effects

Wild Garlic

  • Astringent
  • Stimulating
  • Antibiotic
  • Appetizing
  • Blood purifying
  • Promotes blood circulation
  • Deworming
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Diuretic
  • Expectorant

Supporting:
Loss of appetite, flatulence, bronchitis, diarrhea, fever, rheumatism, poorly healing wounds, digestive disorders, worms

basil

  • Astringent
  • Stimulating
  • Antibiotic
  • Blood purifying
  • Promotes blood circulation
  • Deworming
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Diuretic
  • Expectorant

Supporting:
Bladder infections, flatulence, intestinal infections, fever, skin problems, insect bites, stomach cramps, stomach weakness, poorly healing wounds, constipation.

mugwort

  • Appetizing
  • Antibacterial
  • Antifungal
  • Calming
  • Promotes blood circulation
  • Deworming
  • Antispasmodic
  • Strengthening
  • Digestive
  • Labor-inducing

Supportive for:
Bladder infections, flatulence, circulatory problems, diarrhea, restlessness, indigestion.

Blood Sorrel

  • Astringent
  • Appetizing
  • Blood purifying
  • Diuretic

Supportive for:
Inflammation of the oral mucosa, vitamin C deficiency

Savory

  • Antibacterial
  • Thirst quenching
  • Flatulent
  • Antispasmodic

Supportive for:
Intestinal cramps, cough, liver problems, stomach cramps, digestive problems

Borage

  • Calming
  • Detoxifying
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Softening
  • Antipyretic
  • Heart strengthening
  • Expectorant

Supportive for:
High blood pressure, bronchitis, eczema, skin rashes, nervous heart problems, rheumatism, poor wound healing, constipation

Curry plant

  • Decongestant
  • Balancing
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Antifungal
  • Fungicidal
  • Painkiller
  • Wound healing

Supportive for:
Bruises, eczema, joint pain, itchy skin, cough, fungi, bruises, sprains, strains

Cola weed/sour rocket

  • Immune-boosting
  • Antibacterial
  • Antibiotic
  • Calming
  • Deworming
  • Diuretic
  • Antispasmodic

Supportive for:
Loss of appetite, bladder problems, bronchitis, diarrhea, colds, liver problems, stomach problems, kidney problems, indigestion, worms

dill

  • Appetizing
  • Flatulent
  • Deworming
  • Diuretic
  • Antispasmodic
  • Milk-promoting
  • Digestive

Supportive for:
Loss of appetite, flatulence, diarrhea, ulcers, stomach problems,
Digestive problems

tarragon

  • Calming
  • Deworming
  • Diuretic
  • Kidney Stimulating
  • Antispasmodic
  • Painkiller
  • Metabolism-promoting

Supportive for:
Loss of appetite, flatulence, fever, cough, stomach weakness, nervousness, rheumatism, vitamin C deficiency, worms

Fennel herb

  • Antibacterial
  • Relaxing
  • Diuretic
  • Antispasmodic
  • Expectorant

Supportive for:
Loss of appetite, conjunctivitis, flatulence, bronchitis, epilepsy, colds, ulcers, heart problems, insect bites, stomach pain, milk production, digestive problems

Nasturtium

  • Stimulating
  • Appetizing
  • Antibacterial
  • Antiviral
  • Antibiotic
  • Blood purifying
  • Promotes blood circulation
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Diuretic
  • Immune-boosting
  • Antifungal
  • Fungicidal
  • Expectorant
  • Painkiller
  • Digestive

Supportive for:
Bladder infections, bronchitis, colds, urinary tract infections, skin diseases, coughs, kidney problems, bruises, digestive problems

chervil

  • Appetizing
  • Blood purifying
  • Detoxifying
  • Diuretic
  • Expectorant
  • Metabolism stimulating

Supportive for:
Abscesses, eczema, colds, fever, digestive problems

cress

  • Appetizing
  • Stimulating
  • Diuretic
  • Milk-promoting

Supportive for:
Loss of appetite, bladder infections, constipation

lavender

  • Antiseptic
  • Flatulent
  • Calming
  • Diuretic
  • Antispasmodic

Supportive for:
High blood pressure, inflamed wounds, heart problems, cough, stomach cramps, nervousness, rheumatic pain

Maggi herb/lovage

  • Appetizing
  • Hemostatic
  • Diuretic
  • Antispasmodic
  • Expectorant
  • Metabolism stimulating

Supportive for:
Weight loss, loss of appetite, bladder infections, bladder stones, flatulence, bronchitis, eczema, heart failure, cough, middle ear infection,
Inflammation of the oral mucosa, nervousness,
Kidney problems, kidney stones, rheumatism, indigestion, constipation

marjoram

  • Antibacterial
  • Calming
  • Diuretic
  • Antispasmodic
  • Expectorant

Supportive for:
Appetite, flatulence, chronic colds, intestinal colic, diarrhea, colds, cough, itching, stomach cramps, irritable bowel, irritable stomach, rheumatism, poor wound healing, colds, indigestion, constipation, wounds

Lemon balm

  • Stimulating
  • Antibacterial
  • Encouraging
  • Calming
  • Relaxing
  • Antispasmodic
  • Cooling
  • Antifungal
  • Fungicidal
  • Painkiller
  • Antiviral

Supportive for:
Loss of appetite, flatulence, bronchitis, colds, fever, heart problems, cough, stomach cramps, bruises, rheumatism, wounds

mint

  • Appetizing
  • Antibacterial
  • Calming
  • Promotes blood circulation
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Bile-promoting
  • Germicidal
  • Antispasmodic
  • Painkiller
  • Digestive

Supportive for:
Loss of appetite, flatulence, diarrhea, colds, heart failure, stomach cramps, kidney pain, rheumatism, runny nose, indigestion

oregano

  • Appetizing
  • Antibacterial
  • Antimicrobial
  • Antiseptic
  • Antiviral
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Antispasmodic
  • Digestive

Supportive for:
Loss of appetite, flatulence, eczema, cough, inflammation of the oral mucosa, indigestion

Parsley

  • Appetizing
  • Blood purifying
  • Diuretic
  • Antispasmodic
  • Expectorant
  • Digestive

Supportive for:
Loss of appetite, cystitis, bladder stones, high blood pressure, flatulence, ulcers, kidney stones, rheumatism, indigestion, constipation

Pimpinella

  • Astringent
  • Hemostatic
  • Diuretic

Supportive for:
Bladder stones, intestinal inflammation, skin problems, internal bleeding, liver weakness, inflammation of the oral mucosa, cuts, digestive weakness

Purslane

  • Antibacterial
  • Blood purifying
  • Hemostatic
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Deworming
  • Diuretic

Supportive for:
Intestinal inflammation, fever, cough, gastritis, kidney weakness, digestive weakness, constipation, worms, gingivitis

rosemary

  • Astringent
  • Appetite stimulating
  • Antibacterial
  • Flatulent
  • Relaxing
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Promotes bile flow
  • Diuretic
  • Circulatory strengthening
  • Antifungal
  • Fungicidal
  • Painkiller
  • Digestive
  • Promotes wound healing

Supportive for:
Loss of appetite, difficulty breathing, flatulence, diarrhea, eczema, exhaustion, stomach weakness, neuritis, low blood pressure, rheumatism, indigestion

sage

  • Astringent
  • Appetizing
  • Antibacterial
  • Hemostatic
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Diuretic
  • Antispasmodic
  • Painkiller

Supportive for:
Loss of appetite, flatulence, bronchitis, diarrhea, purulent ulcers, eczema, inflammation, colds, skin problems, cough, insect bites, liver weakness, lung weakness, stomach problems, rheumatism, digestive weakness, constipation,
Wounds

sorrel

  • Astringent
  • Blood-forming
  • Blood purifying
  • Deworming
  • Diuretic


Supportive for:
Anaemia, diarrhea, fever, ulcers, skin rashes, liver weakness, stomach problems, swelling, indigestion, constipation, wounds, worms

chives

  • Appetizing
  • Blood purifying
  • Deworming
  • Diuretic
  • Expectorant
  • Digestive

Supportive for:
Loss of appetite, high blood pressure, flatulence, intestinal inflammation, cough

thyme

  • Stimulating
  • Antibacterial
  • Antibiotic
  • Calming
  • Hemostatic
  • Disinfectant
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Antispasmodic
  • Antifungal
  • Fungicidal
  • Expectorant
  • Painkiller
  • Digestive

Supportive for:
Bladder weakness, cystitis, flatulence, bronchitis, diarrhea, festering wounds, colds, epilepsy, joint pain, cough, liver weakness, stomach problems, kidney problems, bruises, rheumatism, cuts, indigestion, sprains

Woodruff

  • Calming
  • Blood purifying
  • Diuretic

Supportive for:
Bladder stones, eczema, heart failure, nervousness, poorly healing wounds, digestive problems