Catnip is a popular medicinal herb known for its use as a digestive aid and mild sedative in humans and an intoxicant to cats.

Mar 18, 2010 - Cindy Ausbrooks

Natural catnip products aren't just for cats. Catnip tea is very useful for treating colds, insomnia, eye irritation, upset stomachs, and colicky babies.

Sep 23, 2009 - Darlene Norris

A medicinal herb garden was a colonial home remedy necessity. Now, we grow them as much for beauty. Read about a cold remedy, sore throat, & acne remedy etc.

Feb 21, 2007 - Sally Odum

Herbs and saline sinus washes are just two of the natural safe ways to boost your immune system and fight off colds and allergies all year.

Oct 21, 2009 - Peggy Williams

A look at natural super herbs that have been herbal remedies for years and are effective medicinal plants. Find out what plants are effective medicinally.

Apr 26, 2010 - Tina Samuels

Hormonal fluctuations during menopause can cause hot flashes, insomnia, irritability and other symptoms, many of which can be safely relieved by medicinal herbs.

Feb 20, 2010 - Terrie Schultz

A mild attack of cold and cough can be prevented from worsening by drinking a few cups of warm 'tea' made from coriander seeds and ginger.

Sep 2, 2009 - Pauline Mascarenhas

Skullcap is a safe tonic herb used as a natural herbal remedy for insomnia, headache, spasms, neuralgia, and other nervous system disorders.

Mar 28, 2010 - Christie Bailey

Known best for its wild effect on cats, catnip is also good for humans. There are several varieties of catnip available, each with its own unique characteristics.

Jan 17, 2010 - Heather Coman

Hops flower is a traditional herbal remedy for insomnia and stomach complaints. Learn how to use this safe, natural sedative as a tea or tincture.

Jul 10, 2010 - Christie Bailey

Catnip is one of the most versatile and effective herbal remedies for a number of human ailments including insomnia, menstrual cramps, migraines, and much more.

Feb 11, 2010 - Pat Spence

Planting a medicinal herb garden is an excellent way to have a constant supply of healing plants on hand for the treatment of common ailments.

Feb 6, 2010 - Terrie Schultz

Winter is in full effect and with the biting cold often comes the pesky cold or flu! Here are a few herbal remedies to keep in mind.

Dec 10, 2008 - Jessica Gleason

Herbal remedies can be a parent's best friend when it comes to treating kids health problems. Most herbs are safe & gentler than pharmaceutical alternatives

Jun 14, 2011 - Garima Sancheti

Herbs are not a quick fix but can give your body that little extra something that helps the immune system do its work.

May 7, 2009 - Allene Reynolds

Sleep herbs can aid sleep disorders such as insomnia and sleep apnea. Herbal supplements can also promote better sleep in men.

Jan 24, 2010 - Lizzie Elzingre

Give the best start to seeds and grow medicinal herbs for health protection all year round.

Sep 23, 2009 - Lynn Bird

The properties of herbs are complex in their actions; learn how to understand the healing herbs which native American tribes have been using for centuries.

Feb 23, 2009 - Sharon Falsetto

When reading about medicinal herbs one often encounters terms such as adaptogen, anticatarrhal, and rubefacient. These terms help to determine how they can be used.

Aug 16, 2009 - Maria Blanco