Traditional uses
indigestion
32 plants traditionally used for this.
Traditional folk uses, not medical advice. Read more on the About page.
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Chamomile
Matricaria chamomilla
floralapple anti-inflammatoryantispasmodic -
Peppermint
Mentha Γ piperita
mintycool antispasmodiccarminative -
Ginger
Zingiber officinale
pungentspicy warmingcarminative -
Lemon verbena
Aloysia citrodora
lemonsilky digestivecarminative -
Ceylon cinnamon
Cinnamomum verum
warmingsweet warmingcarminative -
Lemon balm
Melissa officinalis
lemongreen calmativenervine -
Spearmint
Mentha spicata
sweet mintcandy-like carminativeantispasmodic -
Lemongrass
Cymbopogon citratus
lemonybright carminativeantispasmodic -
Thyme
Thymus vulgaris
herbalwarm antimicrobialantiviral -
Yerba mate
Ilex paraguariensis
grassybitter stimulanttonic -
Fennel
Foeniculum vulgare
anisesweet carminativeantispasmodic -
Lavender
Lavandula angustifolia
floralcamphorous calmativenervine -
Licorice
Glycyrrhiza glabra
sweetaniseed demulcentexpectorant -
Rooibos
Aspalathus linearis
honeyvanilla antioxidantanti-inflammatory -
Aniseed
Pimpinella anisum
aniseedsweet carminativedigestive -
Green cardamom
Elettaria cardamomum
citruseucalyptus carminativedigestive -
Oregano
Origanum vulgare
aromaticbalsamic antimicrobialantiviral -
Sage
Salvia officinalis
camphorousbitter antimicrobialastringent -
Turmeric
Curcuma longa
earthypeppery anti-inflammatoryantioxidant -
Bay leaf
Laurus nobilis
woodycamphorous digestivecarminative -
Chicory
Cichorium intybus
bitterroasted bitterhepatoprotective -
Clove
Syzygium aromaticum
spicywarming antimicrobialanalgesic -
Dandelion root
Taraxacum officinale
bitterroasted bitterhepatoprotective -
Rosemary
Salvia rosmarinus
resinouswoody stimulanttonic -
Bee balm
Monarda didyma
bergamotthyme antimicrobialcarminative -
Cornflower
Centaurea cyanus
faintly floralleafy astringentanti-inflammatory -
Meadowsweet
Filipendula ulmaria
almondhoneyed analgesicanti-inflammatory -
Milk thistle
Silybum marianum
neutralfaintly bitter hepatoprotectiveantioxidant -
Cumin
Cuminum cyminum
earthywarming carminativedigestive -
Star anise
Illicium verum
aniselicorice carminativeantimicrobial -
Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
bitterherbal diaphoreticfebrifuge -
Mugwort
Artemisia vulgaris
bitterherbal emmenagogueuterine tonic