Herbs (Subscribe)
Categories
- Chinese Herbal Medicine (17)
- Constituents (3)
- Materia Medica (56)
- Opposing Views (5)
- Practitioners (17)
- Publications (8)
- Schools (13)
Links
About.com: Healthy Herbs
http://healthyherbs.about.com/
Weekly features and extras, product and book reviews, free newsletter, chat and bulletin board from About.com.
Alternative Nature Herbals
Includes articles, herb profiles with horticulture and remedy information, a gallery of photographs, and links to other herbal sites.
BC Herb Growers Association
Provides information about the organization and its members, news, educational opportunities, and an online herb database.
Botanical Dermatology Database
An electronic, searchable version of "Botanical Dermatology," by John Mitchell and Arthur Rook, which includes a botanical index.
Botanical.com
Provides an electronic, searchable version of "A Modern Herbal," by Maud Grieve. Also includes message boards, articles, book reviews, and links.
Bouquet Garni Herbs
Provides information about growing herbs, and using them for health, beauty, and cooking.
Culpeper's Herbal Online
http://www.bibliomania.com/2/1/66/113/frameset.html
Full text of Culpeper's Complete Herbal (1653 edition). Includes breakdown by individual herb, directions for making remedies and catalog of simples.
Diet-and-Health.net: Naturopathy
http://www.diet-and-health.net/articles.php?cid=3
Includes list of herbs using in naturopathic remedies, with information about their uses and hazards.
Directory of Herbs
http://www.geocities.com/lavenderwater37/herbs1.htm
A list of herbs and plants and their magical properties.
Essiac Information Site
Information about the herbal tea known as essiac, including history, controversial issues, scams, marketer ethics, product prices, and recipes.
Evening-Primrose-Oil.com
http://www.evening-primrose-oil.com/
Provides articles and information about the possible health uses of evening primrose oil, including PMS, autoimmune conditions, inflammation, and weight loss.
goodHealthinfo.net
http://www.goodhealthinfo.net/
Seven Boston-area herbalists discuss their approaches to correcting imbalances in the body's energy, using herbs and muscle testing.
GreyWings Herbal
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/4177/herbal.htm
An online text with chapters about history, harvesting, drying, horticulture, preparations, and therapeutic actions.
Herb Net
Collection of resources, including herb profiles, a practitioner directory, and a calendar of events.
Herb Research Foundation
Orgainization dedicated to researching and providing scientific information on the safety and health benefits of botanicals throughout the world from multiple medical traditions. Find information about services and resources, news, and sustainable development.
Herb Wisdom
Includes information about toxicity, recipes, lore, history, remedies, and herbs for pets.
Herbal Contraception
http://www.sisterzeus.com/herbalcontraception.html
Discussion of herbs that have been used through history to prevent conception, with modern observations on how they work.
Herbal Legacy
Offering herb information sponsored by Christopher Publications. Includes sections about recipes, ailments, formulas, programs and literature.
Herbal Safety
http://www.herbalsafety.utep.edu/
Facts and safety information presented by the University of Texas El Paso. Includes an introduction to scientific monographs, herb fact sheets, articles, and presentations.
Herbs for Weight Loss
http://www.naturalweightlossweb.com/herbal-weight-loss.htm
Article about effectiveness and safety of herbs for weight loss, including ephedra, hoodia gordonii, cayenne, green tea, seaweed, nettle, ginseng, cascara, and senna.
Herbs Herbals
Information about individual herbs, and instructions for making various types of herbal preparations.
Herbtalk Discussion
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Herbtalk-discussion
A free email discussion group with information about herb safety, remedies, and recipes.
Holisticonline.com: Herbs
http://www.holisticonline.com/Herbal-Med/hol_herb.htm
Herbal knowledgebase covers more than 2000 herbs from around the world. Also provides information about remedies, interactions, preparations, and regulation.
Home Made Medicine
http://www.homemademedicine.com/
Provides information about herbal healing, home remedies, and a complete guide listed by illness.
Juniper and Sage
http://www.juniperandsage.com/
Includes information on preparing and using herbs for medicinal and culinary purposes, and organic growing and wildcrafting.
