Stimulant
From Health Facts
Latest Edit: Hector 2014-03-14 (EDT)
See Also | Naturopathic Therapies |
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See Also | Botanical Medicine (Herbalism) |
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Stimulants quicken and enliven the physiological functions of the body. Many stimulant herbs are commonly used in cooking and are popular spices.
Stimulant Herbs:
- Bayberry (Myrica cerifera)
- Caraway (Carum carvi)
- Cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum)
- Cayenne (Capsicum annuum)
- Cinnamon (Cinnamomum verum)
- Devil's Claw (Harpagophytum procumbens)
- Dong Quai (Angelica sinensis)
- Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare)
- Garlic (Allium sativum)
- Gentiana (Gentiana lutea)
- Ginger (Zingiber officinale)
- Ginseng (Panax ginseng)
- Horseradish (Armoracia rusticana)
- Juniper (Juniperus communis)
- Mistletoe (Viscum album)
- Passionflower (Passiflora incarnata)
- Peppermint (Mentha piperita)
- Prickly Ash (Zanthoxylum americanum)
- Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis)
- Rue (Ruta graveolens)
- Sage (Salvia officinalis)
- Tansy (Tanacetum vulgare)
- White Horehound (Marrubium vulgare)
- Wormwood (Artemisia absinthium)
- Yarrow (Achileea millefolium)
The above list of herbs are not meant to provide medical advice. They are a list of herbs that have a common action. Talk to a naturopathic doctor before beginning any treatment regimen.