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Botanical.com
Provides an electronic, searchable version of "A Modern Herbal," by Maud Grieve. Also includes message boards, articles, book reviews, and links. http://www.botanical.com/
Web Sites Herbs:
» About.com: Healthy Herbs
Weekly features and extras, product and book reviews, free newsletter, chat and bulletin board from About.com.
» Alternative Nature Herbals
Includes articles, herb profiles with horticulture and remedy information, a gallery of photographs, and links to other herbal sites.
» BC Herb Growers Association
Provides information about the organization and its members, news, educational opportunities, and an online herb database.
» Botanical Dermatology Database
An electronic, searchable version of "Botanical Dermatology," by John Mitchell and Arthur Rook, which includes a botanical index.
» Culpeper's Herbal Online
Full text of Culpeper's Complete Herbal (1653 edition). Includes breakdown by individual herb, directions for making remedies and catalog of simples.
» Essiac Information Site
Information about the herbal tea known as essiac, including history, controversial issues, scams, marketer ethics, product prices, and recipes.
» Evening-Primrose-Oil.com
Provides articles and information about the possible health uses of evening primrose oil, including PMS, autoimmune conditions, inflammation, and weight loss.
» Healing Herbs
An interactive community offering herbal information, recipes, chat, discussion groups, events, gardening information, and herb photos.
» Herb Research Foundation
Orgainization dedicated to researching and providing scientific information on the safety and health benefits of botanicals throughout the world from multiple medical traditions. Find information about services and resources, news, and sustainable develop
» Herbal Legacy
Offering herb information sponsored by Christopher Publications. Includes sections about recipes, ailments, formulas, programs and literature.
» Herbal Safety
Facts and safety information presented by the University of Texas El Paso. Includes an introduction to scientific monographs, herb fact sheets, articles, and presentations.
» Herbs for Weight Loss
Article about effectiveness and safety of herbs for weight loss, including ephedra, hoodia gordonii, cayenne, green tea, seaweed, nettle, ginseng, cascara, and senna.
» Holisticonline.com: Herbs
Herbal knowledgebase covers more than 2000 herbs from around the world. Also provides information about remedies, interactions, preparations, and regulation.
» Medicines and Foods from the Wild
Information about identifying, preparing, and using wild medicinal and edible plants in the northeastern United States.
» Southwest School of Botanical Medicine
Medicinal plant photographs, illustrations, maps, abstracts, constituents, monographs, major papers and folios by genus and species.
» Suite 101: Herbalism
Articles, discussions, and links on the uses of herbs for medicinal and magical purposes. Also includes suggestions for seasonal home remedies, crafts, tricks, and tips.
» The Herb Society of America
Provides history and purpose, membership information, projects, programs, publications, calendar, conferences and scholarships. Includes herb profiles, seed exchange forum, and plant collection information.
» The Herbal Encyclopedia
Alphabetical listing of healing herbs, with information about medicinal and religious uses, and culivation. Also provides articles about safety, storage, remedies, recipes, and special uses.
» goodHealthinfo.net
Seven Boston-area herbalists discuss their approaches to correcting imbalances in the body's energy, using herbs and muscle testing.
» kellymom.com: Herbs and Breastfeeding
Provides articles about how herbs affect lactation, and safety information for nursing mothers. Includes research and book references.