1. Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla)
Medicinal Use: A natural remedy for insomnia, anxiety, and digestive issues.
Why It’s Important: Chamomile’s calming properties make it ideal for evening teas or soothing skin inflammation.
Use It For: Relaxation, upset stomachs, sleep support.
2. Echinacea (Echinacea purpurea)
Medicinal Use: Immune system booster and natural antibiotic.
Why It’s Important: Often used to reduce the duration and severity of colds and flu.
Use It For: Cold prevention, immunity, inflammation.
3. Calendula (Calendula officinalis)
Medicinal Use: Wound healing, skin conditions, and anti-inflammatory relief.
Why It’s Important: Calendula is a must-have for natural skin salves and creams.
Use It For: Cuts, bruises, eczema, rashes.
4. Yarrow (Achillea millefolium)
Medicinal Use: Stops bleeding, relieves fevers, and aids digestion.
Why It’s Important: Known for its anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties.
Use It For: Cuts, cold symptoms, cramping.
5. Peppermint (Mentha piperita)
Medicinal Use: Soothes digestion, relieves headaches, and opens nasal passages.
Why It’s Important: Peppermint is incredibly versatile and easy to grow.
Use It For: IBS, nausea, headaches, congestion.
6. Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia)
Medicinal Use: Calms the nervous system and promotes restful sleep.
Why It’s Important: Lavender is a staple in aromatherapy and natural skincare.
Use It For: Stress, anxiety, sleep, burns.
7. Holy Basil / Tulsi (Ocimum sanctum)
Medicinal Use: Adapts to stress and supports immune function.
Why It’s Important: Revered in Ayurveda for its detoxifying and balancing effects.
Use It For: Fatigue, adrenal support, detox.
8. Valerian (Valeriana officinalis)
Medicinal Use: Natural sleep aid and muscle relaxant.
Why It’s Important: Helps manage insomnia and nervous tension.
Use It For: Restlessness, sleeplessness, cramps.
9. California Poppy (Eschscholzia californica)
Medicinal Use: A mild sedative for pain, anxiety, and insomnia.
Why It’s Important: A gentle alternative to pharmaceutical sleep aids.
Use It For: Light pain, tension, sleep issues.
10. Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis)
Medicinal Use: Lifts mood, calms the mind, and supports brain health.
Why It’s Important: Combats stress, restlessness, and cognitive fog.
Use It For: Anxiety, nervousness, cognitive focus.
📘 Bonus: Illustrated Growing & Usage Guide
You’ll also receive a comprehensive booklet that walks you through:
How to plant and care for each herb
When and how to harvest
How to prepare teas, tinctures, balms, and poultices
Historical and modern uses for each plant
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