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    • + Health & Wellness
      • • Herbs for Energy
      • • Herbs for Sleep
      • • Herbs for Immune Health
      • • Herbs for Hair Loss
      • • Herbs for Male Health
    • + Heart Health
      • • Herbs for Blood Pressure
      • • Herbs for Cholesterol
      • • Herbs for Blood Sugar
      • • Herbs for Circulation
    • + Respiratory Health
      • • Herbs for Lungs
      • • Herbs for Asthma
      • • Herbs for Sinus Infections
      • • Herbs for Allergies
    • + Inflammation
      • • Herbs for General Inflammation
      • • Herbs for IBD
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Health & Wellness

herbs for health & wellness

A compilation of all our articles that go over the most beneficial herbs for overall health & wellness.


3 California Poppy Health Benefits: Dosage & Safety

California poppy is a medicinal plant with a long history of use as a sleeping aid. With its bright orange flowers, California poppy is a …

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Written by :
Tara Bassi, MS, CNS, LDN
Published on :
March 18, 2022

6 min read

8 Best Herbs for Immune Health

Maintaining a strong immune system is key for overall health. One of the best ways to boost your system is by taking herbs for immune …

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Written by :
Daniel Powers, MS
Published on :
March 16, 2022

7 min read

4 Benefits of Wild Lettuce: Dosage & Safety

Wild lettuce is a plant that has been used for centuries in traditional medicine as a pain reliever. A cousin of common lettuce, wild lettuce …

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Written by :
Siobhan Mendicino
Published on :
March 14, 2022

8 min read

Blue Vervain: 4 Key Benefits, Dosage, & Safety

Blue vervain is a herb with a strong history of traditional use for relaxing nerves and relieving anxiety. In this article, we will look at …

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Written by :
Tara Bassi, MS, CNS, LDN
Published on :
February 28, 2022

7 min read

The 11 Best Herbs for Sleep & Insomnia

Sleepless nights are something that we all must deal with from time to time. On those nights when it’s hard to wind down, it’s nice …

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Written by :
Daniel Powers, MS
Published on :
February 27, 2022

11 min read

6 Benefits of German Chamomile: Dosage & Safety

Chamomile is a gentle herb known for its calming properties.  Although its best known as a popular bedtime tea, chamomile has other health-supporting benefits.  In …

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Written by :
Siobhan Mendicino
Published on :
February 23, 2022

8 min read

Best Adaptogens For Energy & Focus

Adaptogens are a class of herbs that support the regulation of the body’s stress response. In this article, we’ll review the best adaptogens for energy …

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Written by :
Siobhan Mendicino
Published on :
February 4, 2022

5 min read

8 Benefits of Lemon Balm: Dosage & Safety

Lemon balm is a plant with a long history of use as a relaxing herb. Historically, lemon balm has been used as a topical remedy …

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Written by :
Tara Bassi, MS, CNS, LDN
Published on :
February 1, 2022

10 min read

Jamaican Dogwood: 4 Key Benefits, Dosage & Safety

Jamaican dogwood is an herb that has been used as a traditional remedy for hundreds of years. This herb has been used for treating nerve …

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Written by :
Daniel Powers, MS
Published on :
January 18, 2022

5 min read

The 5 Best Adaptogens for Sleep

Adaptogens are a class of herbs and mushrooms that support the body and mind in building resilience to stress.  Daily physiological and mental stress tends …

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Written by :
Siobhan Mendicino
Published on :
January 17, 2022

6 min read

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  • Herb Library
  • Health Conditions
    • + Health & Wellness
      • • Herbs for Energy
      • • Herbs for Sleep
      • • Herbs for Immune Health
      • • Herbs for Hair Loss
      • • Herbs for Male Health
    • + Heart Health
      • • Herbs for Blood Pressure
      • • Herbs for Cholesterol
      • • Herbs for Blood Sugar
      • • Herbs for Circulation
    • + Respiratory Health
      • • Herbs for Lungs
      • • Herbs for Asthma
      • • Herbs for Sinus Infections
      • • Herbs for Allergies
    • + Inflammation
      • • Herbs for General Inflammation
      • • Herbs for IBD
      • • Herbs for Pain Management
      • • Herbs for Arthritis
    • + Mental Health
      • • Herbs for Depression
      • • Herbs for Stress
      • • Herbs for Anxiety
  • About Us
    • About Us
    • Editorial Process
    • Contact Us