Holistic Plant Medicine
Many herbs contain compounds that can help treat diseases or help to ease symptoms. In fact, some modern medicines have their origins in herbal remedies. A common example of this is aspirin, which is a form of salicylic acid – a compound that occurs naturally in willow bark.
Herbal remedies can vary in their quality, effectiveness, and safety. The
It is always best to discuss health conditions and herbal supplements with a qualified medical professional wherever possible.
In this article, we look at what herbal remedies are, how they compare with medications, and some popular herbal remedies for conditions such as allergies, coughs, migraine, and anxiety.