We Love herbs

"Herbs: Nature's way of reminding us that the simplest things can bring the greatest pleasure and healing."

your one-stop shop for
information on the careful use of herbs.

Herbs can be a wonderful way to improve your health and well-being. However, it is important to be aware of the potential side effects of herbs, especially if you are taking other medications or have any underlying health conditions.

Our website provides information on the safe and effective use of herbs. We cover topics such as:

How to choose the right herbs for your needs

How to prepare and use herbs safely

Potential side effects of herbs

Herb-drug interactions

Herbs to avoid during pregnancy and breastfeeding

We also have a database of herbs, with information on their uses, benefits, and side effects.

We encourage you to talk to your doctor before taking any herbs, especially if you
are taking other medications or have any underlying health conditions.

Here are some tips for using herbs safely: 

Images Herb Side effects

Echinacea

Nausea, stomach pain, skin rash

Garlic

Heartburn, indigestion, bad breath

Ginger

Upset stomach, heartburn, diarrhea

Ginkgo biloba

Headache, dizziness, upset stomach

Goldenseal

Liver damage, stomach upset, headache

Green tea

Anxiety, insomnia, stomach upset

Hawthorn

Dizziness, headache, upset stomach

Horsetail

Kidney damage, electrolyte imbalance

Ipecac

Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, low blood pressure

Kava

Liver damage, dizziness, drowsiness

Licorice root

High blood pressure, potassium deficiency, muscle weakness

Milk thistle

Diarrhea, stomach upset, headache

Peppermint

Heartburn, indigestion, nausea

Saw palmetto

Headache, stomach upset, diarrhea

We hope our website can help you use herbs safely and effectively to improve your health and well-being