Herbal Glossary


  • Hyssop

    Hyssop

    Hyssop is a warming respiratory, digestive and nervine herb that thins congested mucus, eases coughs and spasms, soothes digestion and anxiety, and offers broad antimicrobial and circulatory support.

  • Hawthorn

    Hawthorn

    Hawthorn is a heart-strengthening cardiovascular and nervous system tonic that improves circulation, blood pressure and heart function, eases anxiety and fluid retention, and supports long-term cardiac and vascular health.

  • Holy Basil/Tulsi

    Holy Basil/Tulsi

    Holy basil (Tulsi) is a balancing adaptogenic herb that supports stress resilience, mood, immunity, blood sugar, cardiovascular health, digestion and infections, while also nurturing cognitive function and long-term vitality.

  • Horse Chestnut

    Horse Chestnut

    Horse chestnut is a venous and vascular tonic that strengthens vein walls, reduces swelling, bruising and fluid retention, and supports varicose veins, haemorrhoids, leg cramps and lymphatic congestion.

  • Horsetail

    Horsetail

    Horsetail is a silica-rich nutritive and diuretic herb that strengthens bones, hair, nails and connective tissue, supports kidney and urinary health, and aids wound healing, swelling and oedema.

  • Hydrangea

    Hydrangea

    Hydrangea is a cooling demulcent urinary and prostatic tonic that soothes irritated mucous membranes, supports kidney stones, cystitis, prostatitis, diabetes, rheumatic and biliary conditions, and offers anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and blood sugar-balancing effects.