a medicinal herb.....Momordica Charantia
Yucca - not edible; Yam - edible; Yarrow - medicinal herb; Yerba mansa - medicinal herb; Yomogi - culinary and medicinal herb.
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Around 100, Dioscorides, a surgeon in the Roman Legions under the Emperor Nero, named the herb Cannabis sativa and recorded numerous medicinal uses.
A black cohosh is a variety of smooth herb, Latin name Actaea racemosa, marketed for medicinal use.
Peg Schafer has written: 'The Chinese medicinal herb farm' -- subject(s): Herb farming, Therapeutic use, Medicinal plants, Herbs, Chinese Herbal Drugs, Medicinal Plants, Gardening
Echinacea is a flowering herb that is used for medicinal purposes.
Calendula, is from the Latin kalendae, the word Romans used to indicate that the flower bloomed throughout the year close by. Officinalis indicates that this herb was an official medicinal herb.
Herb means "plant", thus all plants are herbs. What you may be trying to ask is, "is banana leaf considered a medicinal herb?"
Not necessarily, they can be ,but some medicinal herbs are not culinary, and some culinary are not medicinal.Culinary - means an herb used in cooking to enhance or flavour a dish. Medicinal - means an herb used to treat an illness, disease, injury or other medical condition. Some herbs have one use or the other, while many can be and are used for both applications.
It's an alternative medicinal herb made as a tea to restore health.
Most of the herb's medicinal constituents are stored in the primary root and rhizome. The entire plant has both nutritive and medicinal uses.