A - Z of Herbs

ACONITE, wolf's bane	Aconitum napellus	medicinal
AGRIMONY, common	Agrimonia eupatoria	culinary medicinal
ALEXANDERS	Smyrnium olusatrum	culinary medicinal
ALKANET	Pentaglottis sempervirens, and Alkanna tinctoria	culinary medicinal
ANGELICA	Angelica archangelica. Umbelliferae	culinary medicinal
ANISE, aniseed	Pimpinella anisum. Umbelliferae	culinary medicinal
BALM, lemon balm	Melissa officinalis. Labiatae	culinary medicinal
BASIL, bush	Ocimum minimum. Labiatae	culinary medicinal
BASIL, sweet	Ocimum basilicum. Labiatae	culinary medicinal
BAY, bay laurel	Laurus nobilis. Lauraceae	culinary medicinal
BERGAMOT, bee balm, Oswego tea	Monarda didyma. Labiatae	culinary medicinal
BISTORT	Polygonum bistorta.	culinary medicinal
BLESSED THISTLE	Cnicus benedictus	culinary medicinal
BOGBEAN	Menyanthes trifoliata	culinary medicinal
BORAGE	Borago officinalis. Boraginaceae	culinary medicinal
BROOKLIME	Veronica beccabunga	culinary medicinal
BURDOCK	Arctium minus	culinary medicinal
BURNET, great	Sanguisorba officinalis. Rosacaea	culinary medicinal
BURNET, salad (or lesser)	Sanguisorba minor, syn. Poterium sanguisorba. Rosacaea	culinary medicinal
CALAMINT	Calamintha ascendens	culinary medicinal
CARAWAY	Carum carvi. Umbelliferae	culinary medicinal
CATMINT	Nepeta cataria	culinary medicinal
CENTAURY	Centaurium erythaea	culinary medicinal
CHAMOMILE	Anthemis nobilis, syn. Chamaemelum nobile. Compositae	culinary medicinal
CHERVIL	Anthriscus cerefolium, Umbelliferae	culinary medicinal
CHERVIL, wild	Anthriscus sylvestris, Umbelliferae	culinary medicinal
CHICORY	Cichorium intybus	culinary medicinal
CHIVES	Allium schoenoprasum. Alliaceae	culinary medicinal
CLARY	Salvia sclarea	culinary medicinal
COLTSFOOT	Tussilago farfara	culinary medicinal
COMFREY	Symphytum officinale	culinary medicinal
CORIANDER	Coriandrum sativum. Umbelliferae	culinary medicinal
CORN SALAD, lambs lettuce	Valerianella locusta	culinary medicinal
COSTMARY, alecost	Chrysanthemum balsamita. Compositae	culinary medicinal
COTTON LAVENDER	Santolina chamaecyparissus, syn. S. incana.	culinary medicinal
COWSLIP	Primula Veris	culinary medicinal
CURRY PLANT	Helichrysum italicum, syn. H. angustifolium	culinary medicinal
DANDELION	Taraxacum officinale.	culinary medicinal
DILL	Anethum graveolens. Umbelliferae	culinary medicinal
ELECAMPANE	Inula helenium.	culinary medicinal
FAT HEN, dirty dick, pigweed	Chenopodium album	culinary medicinal
FENNEL	Foeniculum vulgare, syn. F. officinale. Umbelliferae	culinary medicinal
FERN, male	Dryopteris filix-mas	culinary medicinal
FEVERFEW	Chrysanthemum parthenium.	culinary medicinal
GARLIC	Allium sativum. Alliaceae	culinary medicinal
GARLIC, hedge, mustard, Jack-by-the-hedge	Alliaria petiolata.	culinary medicinal
GARLIC, wild	Allium ursinum. Alliaceae	culinary medicinal
GOOD KING HENRY	Chenopodium bonus henricus.	culinary medicinal
GROUND IVY	Glechoma hederacea, syn. Nepeta glechoma.	culinary medicinal
HAIRY BITTERCRESS	Cardamine birsuta.	culinary medicinal
HERB BENNET	Geum urbanum.	culinary medicinal
HOGWEED	Heracleum sphodylium.	culinary medicinal
HOP	Humulus lupulus.	culinary medicinal
HORSERADISH	Armoracia rusticana.	culinary medicinal
HYSSOP	Hyssopus officinalis, syn. H. aristatus. Labiatae	culinary medicinal
LADIES' MANTLE	Alchemilla vulgaris.	culinary medicinal
LADIES' SMOCK	Cardamine pratensis	culinary medicinal
LAVENDER	Lavendula angustifolia, syn. L. spica.	culinary medicinal
LILY OF THE VALLEY	Convallaria majalis.	culinary medicinal
LIME LEAVES	Tilia cordata.	culinary medicinal
LIQUORICE, licorice	Glycyrrhiza glabra.	culinary medicinal
LOVAGE	Ligusticum scoticum and Levisticum officinale. Umbelliferae	culinary medicinal
LUNGWORT	Pulmonaria officinalis.	culinary medicinal
MARIGOLD	Calendula officinalis.	culinary medicinal
MARJORAM	Origanum vulgare. Labiatae	culinary medicinal
MARJORAM, pot	Origanum onites. Labiatae.	culinary medicinal
MARJORAM, sweet or knotted	Origanum marjorana, syn. Marjorana hortensis. Labiatae	culinary medicinal
MARSH MALLOW	Althaea officinalis.	culinary medicinal
MEADOWSWEET	Filipendula ulmaria, syn Spiraea filipendula.	culinary medicinal
MINT, American apple	Mentha x gentalis. Labiatae.	culinary medicinal
MINT, applemint, Bowles, round-leaf	Mentha rotundifolia. Labiatae	culinary medicinal
MINT, horse	Mentha longifolia. Labiatae	culinary medicinal
MINT, spearmint	Mentha spicata. Labiatae	culinary medicinal
MINT, peppermint	Mentha x piperita. Labiatae	culinary medicinal
MINT, water	Mentha aquatica. Labiatae	culinary medicinal
MUGWORT	Artemesia vulgaris.	culinary medicinal
MULLEIN	Verbascum thapsus.	culinary medicinal
MUSTARD, black	Brassica nigra.	culinary medicinal
MUSTARD, white, mustard & cress	Sinapsis alba.	culinary medicinal
NASTURTIUM	Tropaeolum majus.	culinary medicinal
NETTLE	Urtica dioica.	culinary medicinal
OX-EYE DAISY, moonpenny, marguerite, maudline	Chrysanthemum leucanthemum.	culinary medicinal
PARSLEY	Petroselinum crispum, syn. P. sativum. Umbelliferae	culinary medicinal
PENNYROYAL	Mentha pulegium.	culinary medicinal
PERIWINKLE, lesser	Vinca minor.	culinary medicinal
PRIMROSE	Primula vulgaris.	culinary medicinal
RAMPION	Campunala rapunculus.	culinary medicinal
ROSE, red	Rosa gallica or R. officinalis.	culinary medicinal
ROSE ROOT	Rhodiola rosea.	culinary medicinal
ROSEMARY	Rosmarinus officinalis. Labiatae	culinary medicinal
RUE	Ruta graveolens.	culinary medicinal
SAGE	Salvia officinalis. Labiatae	culinary medicinal
SAVORY, summer	Satureja hortensis. Labiatae	culinary medicinal
SAVORY, winter	Satureja montana. Labiatae	culinary medicinal
SEA HOLLY	Eryngium maritimum.	culinary medicinal
SHEPHERD'S PURSE	Capsella bursa-pastoris.	culinary medicinal
SORREL	Rumex acetosa. Polygonaceae	culinary medicinal
SORREL, French	Rumex scutatus. Polygonaceae	culinary medicinal
SORREL, wood	Oxalis acetosella.	culinary medicinal
SOUTHERNWOOD	Artemisia abrotanum.	culinary medicinal
ST JOHN'S WORT	Hypericum perforatum.	culinary medicinal
SWEET CICELY	Myrrhis odorata.	culinary medicinal
TANSY	Tanacetum vulgare.	culinary medicinal
TARRAGON	Artemisia dracunculus. Compositae	culinary medicinal
THYME	Thymus vulgaris. Labiatae	culinary medicinal
VALERIAN	Valeriana officinalis.	culinary medicinal
VERVAIN	Verbena officinalis.	culinary medicinal
WALL GERMANDER	Teucrium chamaedrys.	culinary medicinal
WATERCRESS	Nasturtium officinale, syn. Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum.	culinary medicinal
WHITE HOREHOUND	Marrubiom vulgare.	culinary medicinal
WOOD BETONY	Betonica officinalis.	culinary medicinal
WOOD GERMANDER	Teucrium scorodonia.	culinary medicinal
WOODRUFF	Galium odoratum.	culinary medicinal
WORMWOOD	Artemisia absinthium.	culinary medicinal
YARROW	Achillea millefolium.	culinary medicinal
YELLOW GENTIAN	Gentiana lutea.	culinary medicinal