THYME
Available in many species and varieties, used for culinary, medicinal and aromatic purposes, it is consumed as an extract or tea. It is useful for fighting bronchitis, cough and other respiratory inflammations.
FEVERFEW
Considered as an important herb possessing medicinal potential to treat headaches and fever, it may also decrease the frequency and pain of migraines.
CHAMOMILE
It is usually taken as a tea. It eases upset stomach and aids digestion.
CINNAMON
The powdered form can relieve indigestion and flatulence.
GINGER
One gram taken as tea before travelling is an effective motion-sickness remedy. It is also a good painkiller for headache and toothache.
GARLIC
It is a top herbal remedy. It has proved to lower cholesterol and reduce high blood pressure. Some studies suggest it may even have cancer-fighting properties.
FENNEL
It soothes mild stomach upset and flatulence and can also reduce inflammation of the nose and throat during a cold. It improves eyesight and prevents sleep disorders.
HENNA
It has wonderful healing properties and has been used as a cosmetic for over 5,000 years. It prevents thinning hair. In hot climates, it reduces swelling and cools and heals the skin.
ALOE VERA
It is available in 500 varieties and is a highly effective remedy for minor burns, surface wounds and skin irritations. For acne, dandruff and sunburn.
LEMON
It is a rich source of calcium, vitamin C and phosphorous. It controls cholesterol and obesity, prevents wrinkles and improves complexion.
ONION
It prevents eye disease and is a good remedy for sunstroke.
PEPPERMINT
Its tea or oil treats indigestion.
