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Herbs and herbal treatments can be used to enhance health and to treat illness.

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• About.com: Healthy Herbs

  http://altmedicine.about.com/
  Weekly features and extras, product and book reviews, free newsletter, chat and bulletin board from About.com.

• Alternative Nature Herbals

  http://altnature.com/
  Includes articles, herb profiles with horticulture and remedy information, a gallery of photographs, and links to other herbal sites.

• Botanical Dermatology Database

  http://www.botanical-dermatology-database.info/
  An electronic, searchable version of "Botanical Dermatology," by John Mitchell and Arthur Rook, which includes a botanical index.

• Botanical.com

  http://www.botanical.com/
  Provides an electronic, searchable version of "A Modern Herbal," by Maud Grieve. Also includes message boards, articles, book reviews, and links.

• Bouquet Garni Herbs

  http://herb.co.za/
  Provides information about growing herbs, and using them for health, beauty, and cooking.

• Culpeper's Herbal Online

  http://www.bibliomania.com/2/1/66/113/frameset.html
  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

  http://www.essiacinfo.org/
  Information about the herbal tea known as essiac, including history, controversial issues, scams, marketer ethics, product prices, and recipes.

• goodHealthinfo.net

  http://www.goodhealthinfo.net/
  Seven Boston-area herbalists discuss their approaches to correcting imbalances in the body's energy, using herbs and muscle testing.

• Herb Net

  http://www.herbnet.com/
  Collection of resources, including herb profiles, a practitioner directory, and a calendar of events.

• Herb Research Foundation

  http://www.herbs.org/
  Organization 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 development.

• Herb Wisdom

  http://herbwisdom.tripod.com/
  Includes information about toxicity, recipes, lore, history, remedies, and herbs for pets.

• Herbal Contraception

  http://www.sisterzeus.com/herbalcontraception.html
  Discussion of herbs that have been used through history to prevent conception, with modern observations on how they work.

• Herbal Legacy

  http://www.herballegacy.com/
  Offering herb information sponsored by Christopher Publications. Includes sections about recipes, ailments, formulas, programs and literature.

• Herbs Herbals

  http://www.herbsherbals.com/
  Information about individual herbs, and instructions for making various types of herbal preparations.

• Holisticonline.com: Herbs

  http://www.holisticonline.com/Herbal-Med/hol_herb.htm
  Herbal knowledgebase covers more than 2000 herbs from around the world. Also provides information about remedies, interactions, preparations, and regulation.

• Home Made Medicine

  https://www.homemademedicine.com/
  Provides information about herbal healing, home remedies, and a complete guide listed by illness.

• Juniper and Sage

  http://www.juniperandsage.com/
  Includes information on preparing and using herbs for medicinal and culinary purposes, and organic growing and wildcrafting.

• Laurie Lacey's Wild World of Plants

  http://www.wildworldofplants.com/
  Information about traditional use of plant and tree medicines. Also offers workshops, a weblog, and links.

• Medicines and Foods from the Wild

  http://medicinalplants.tripod.com/
  Information about identifying, preparing, and using wild medicinal and edible plants in the northeastern United States.

• Philippine Herbal Medicine

  http://www.philippineherbalmedicine.org/
  A reference site featuring various herbs used as traditional medicine in the Philippines, including the 10 plants endorsed by the Philippine Department of Health.

• Pioneer Thinking: Herbal Health

  http://pioneerthinking.com/health/herbal-database-a-c
  Offers an alphabetical database of herbs and ailments, and articles about gardening and making herbal preparations.

• The Daisy Institute

  http://www.daisyinstitute.com/
  Information and testimonials about using herbal remedies for various life-threatening diseases.

• The Herb Index

  http://www.theherbindex.com/
  An online guide for herbs and supplements, includes scientific names and contra-indications.

• The Herb Society of America

  http://www.herbsociety.org/
  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

  http://www.naturalark.com/herbenc.html
  Alphabetical listing of healing herbs, with information about medicinal and religious uses, and cultivation. Also provides articles about safety, storage, remedies, recipes, and special uses.

• Trickstar in the Herb Garden

  http://cochise.uia.net/alistar/
  Includes a glossary, monographs, properties and phytochemicals, and an email newsletter.

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