
15 Herbs You Can Grow at Home To Make Your Own Tea |
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These 15 herbs will make a wonderful addition to your collection of "tea making supplies"! Start curing your ailments naturally by growing your own herbal remedies. You can use them individually or mix and match to create unique tones and flavors that are suitable to your own liking.
Herb/Plant | Parts of Plant Used | Flavor | Remedies | |
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Angelica | Roots, stems, seeds & leaves |
Herbaceous, woody, sweet & earthy |
Colds, congestion, coughs, cramps, digestion, depression & hypertension |
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Anise | Seeds, & essential oil |
Sweet, licorice-like aroma |
Colds, congestions, cramps, digestion & IBS |
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Basil | Leaves, essential oil | Strong clove scent | Memory & focus, headaches, inflammation, & stomach issues |
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Borage |
Seed oil, leaves & flowers |
Fresh, and cucumber-like |
Inflammation, Rhumatoid |
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Catnip | Leaves and flowering tops |
Herbaceous and subtly floral |
Anxiety, colds, cramps, & insomnia |
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Chamomile | Flowers & essential oil | Aromatic and floral | Anxiety, cramps, digestion, ulcers, stress & insomnia |
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Dandelion | Roots, flowers & leaves | Earthy, nutty & pleasingly bitter | Digestive issues, acne, & other skin problems |
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Hyssop | Flowers, leaf and essential oil |
A mixture of basil, geranium and thyme |
Bronchitis, digestion issues, anxiety, colds & influenza |
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Lavender | Flowers, leaves and stems | Relaxing scent of the lavender flower. Very floral and calming | Acne, anxiety, depression, fibromyalgia, headaches, hypertension, insomnia & childbirth |
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Lemon Balm | Whole herb |
Fresh lemony aroma |
Cardiovascular problems, colds, hypertension, childbirth, insomnia, & influenza |
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Lemon Grass | Stalk, essential oil | Musky lemon scent | Menstrual problems, nausea, & digestive issues |
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Mint, Lemon | Leaves and flowers | Sweet, lemon scent | Nausea & digestion issues |
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Mint, Spearmint | Leaves & essential oil | Slightly more mild than peppermint | Digestive issues, anxiety, & coughs |
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Rosemary | Leaves, flowers and stems | Strongly aromatic, slightly woody. | Calms the nervous system, blocks histamines, helps regulate blood sugar, concentration & memory |
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Yarrow | Aerial parts, essential oil |
Sharp, woody, and herbaceous |
Colds, hypertension, menstrual issues, inflammation, & stomach ulcers |
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