Curry leaves are something that you might easily find in your kitchen. This is an important compound which tends to add a distinct taste to your food while at the same time providing you with numerous health benefits.

Epazote is a common annual herb which is known by the scientific name of ‘Dysphania Ambrosiodes’. This herb is known to grow up to a height of 1 metre and is known by other name as ‘Paico’.

Ephedra is one of the common herbs known to mankind. This herb is being utilised in the Chinese system of medication for over 5000 years.

European alder is known by the common name of ‘Alnus Glutinosa’. This herb is known to be beneficial for health as well as wellbeing and belongs to the common genus of plant called as Alnus.

Primrose oil is a popular plant which is found in the wild areas of North America. Known by the scientific name of ‘Oenothera Biennis’, this herb is known to be utilised as a popular spice in many cuisine.

Fennel is one of the popular herbs which is used both for culinary as well as medicinal advantages.

Fennel is one of the popular herbs which is used both for culinary as well as medicinal advantages.

Fenugreek is one of the herbs which all of you might be familiar with. This herb which is also called as ‘methi’ in India is known to be widely popular in the Indian subcontinent.

Feverfew is known to be utilised since the time of socrates. This herb is known by the scientific name of ‘Tanacetum Parthenium’. It is known to be one of the most beneficial herbs for the treatment of issues such as headache and migraine.

File powder or as many people know it sassafras is a common deciduous plant which is widely consumed across the world. This herb is known to be widely popular in United States and is known by the scientific name of ‘Sassafras Albiduium’.

Finger root is one of the common herbs belonging to the country of China. Also known as the Chinese ginger, finger root has the scientific name of ‘boesenbergia rotunda’.

Flaxseeds also called as the linseed is the oldest herb cultivated by mankind. Known by the scientific name of ‘Linum Usitatissimum’ this annual herb is known to be sharply erect in appearance.

French sorrel has been a popular culinary herb since 14th century. This herb which is known by the scientific name of rumex scutatus is a shrub which grows up to a height of 5 feet.

Fumitory is one of the short shrubs which are known with grey coloured leaves. Known by the other common names such as ‘Earth smoke’ as well as wax dolls this herb is known to grow up to a height of 30 inches.

Galangal is a common herb which is similar to ginger; in fact the word galangal in Chinese means ginger. It is a common herb which is utilised for treating infections as well as soothing the process of digestion.

Garlic is a herb which requires no description. This herb which is known by the scientific name of allium sativum is a common part of any kitchen. A perennial herb with white bulb this herb is known to have a different as well as tangy taste.

Ginger is a common herb consumed by many people all across the world. This herb which is known to by the scientific name of Zingiber Officiale belongs to the Zingiberaceace family of plants.

Ginkgo nuts are one of the oldest herbs in the Chinese system of medication. This herb is more than 200 million years old and is known by the scientific name of ‘Ginkgo Biloba’.

Goldenseal is a common herb which is known by numerous other names such as ‘Eye Balm’ or as ‘Eye root’. Scientifically this herb is known by the name of ‘Hydrastis Canadensis’ and is one of the famous treatments for disease such as Jaundice.

Numerous archaeologists say that golpar is one of the oldest herbs known to the human kind. It has been known to have a history back to about 6000 years.

Gotu kola is a perennial herb which is grown extensively in the tropical regions. This herb is known to be known by the scientific name of ‘Centella Asiatica’.

Grains of selim are typically the seeds of a famous plant found in Africa called as Xylopia Aethiopica. This is also called as the famous African pepper and is known to be utilised often as a substitute for common pepper.

Grape is one of the famous fruits present all over the globe. The most useful as well as healthy part of this fruit is its seed. This seed is known to contain numerous anti-oxidants which help in the maintenance of the human body.

Green tea is a plant known by the scientific name of camellia sinesis. This herb is known to be utilised for making the famous green tea which is consumed by numerous people all across the globe.

Ground ivy is one of the common perennial herbs which is known to grow up to a height of 8 inches. This plant is known to have square shaped stems which contain serrated leaves.

Hawthorn is an herb known with the botanical name of ‘crategus oxycantha’. This herb is connected especially with maintenance of a healthy heart.

Hoodia is a cactus like herb which is known by the scientific name of ‘Hoodia pilifera’. This is succulent fleshy plant which is primarily found in certain parts of Africa.

Hops is a common herb which is known by the name of ‘Humulus Lupulus’. This plant which grows as a vine does belong to the Cannabidaceae group of plants.

Horehound is a common herb which one can easily find in numerous growing across numerous railroads and station. This herb is known by the scientific name of ‘Marrubium Vulagarae’.

Horse Chestnut is a common herb which can be easily found in the region of Balkan Peninsula. Various parts of this herb such as leaves, bark as well as flowers have been utilised for the purpose of treating numerous health issues.

Horseradish is a common herb which is popular within Indian subcontinent. This herb is known to belong to the ‘Brassicacea’ member of plants and is close relative of cabbage and wasabi.

Horseradish is a common herb which is popular within Indian subcontinent. This herb is known to belong to the ‘Brassicacea’ member of plants and is close relative of cabbage and wasabi.

Houttuynia or Fish Wort as many people call it is a herbaceous plant which grows up to a height of 80cm. Known by the scientific name of ‘houttuynia cordata’ this herb is commonly found in certain parts of China, Japan and South Asia.

Hyssop is known to belong to the same family of plants such as mint. It is a perennial shrub which is known to belong to Lamiaceace group of plants.

Bay leaf also called as ‘Tejpatta’ in Hindi is a spice which can be commonly found in every Indian household. It is the dried form the evergreen plant and is known to be utilised regularly in food items such as Biryani, Curries etc.

Indonesian bay leaves are a common herb which are also found in many parts of India. This is an edible plant which can grow up to a height of 30 metres.

Hearing of the word jasmine you might be thinking of the white pleasant smelling flower. Well, your imagination is correct; we are talking about the same jasmine plant.

Juniper is a common evergreen plant which can be easily found in most parts of Northern India. This herb which is known by the scientific name of ‘juniperus communis’ is a dense plant and forms an excellent undercover.

Kaffir lime is a common herb which is known to belong to certain parts of Asia. This herb which is also known by the scientific name of ‘cytrus histrix’ is found in countries such as India, Bangladesh etc.

Listening to the word ‘kava’ you would imagine of a beverage however kava is also a common herb which is found in certain parts of South America.

The name of this herb may sound a bit strange so are the properties of this plant. This herb which belongs to the ginger family of vegetables is known by numerous names such as aromatic herb, sand ginger as well as galangal.

Kokum is a common fruit bearing herb which is known by the scientific name of ‘Garcinia Indica’. This herb belonging to the mangosteen family has been used actively for numerous industrial as well as culinary uses.

Lady’s bedstraw or as many people call it yellow bedstraw is a common herb which is known to belong to the Rubiaceae family of plants. Scientifically called as ‘galium verum’ this herb is known to grow up to a height of three feet.

Lavender is a member of mint family. Rather it can be classified as a sub species of the mint family. Almost 40 plants belonging to the mint family are classified as lavenders.

Almost every one of you must be familiar with lemon. Some may consume it in their dishes and some people prefer consuming them with their drinks.

Lemon Balm is an ancient herb which was used by the Greeks more than 2000 years ago for numerous medicinal properties that it possesses.

Lemon Basil is a common herb which is known to contain a tangy fragrance and is known to be very much strong in its taste.

Lemon Grass is a common herb which is also called as ‘cymbopogan citratus’ in botanical terms. This herb is known to contain a tangy taste similar to that found in lemon and is known to be found in most parts of Asia.

Lemon ironbark is a common herb which is known to be utilised for the purpose of cooking as well as is known to possess numerous medicinal advantages.

Lemon Bergamot or lemon mint as people normally call it is a member of mint family and is known to possess the smell resembling to that of lemon.