Articles on Herbs & Health
The collection of herb articles below were written by Christopher Hobbs. Some of the articles have been previously published and others have been written exclusively for the website.
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Burdock: A Lion in Porcupines Clothes
- Cayenne: This Popular Herb is Hot
- Echinacea: From Native American Pancea to Modern Phytopharmaceutical
- Echinacea and Goldenseal: The Dynamic Duo
- Feverfew: What Did Gerard & Culpeper Take When They Had Headaches
- Garlic: The Pungent Panacea
- Gentian: A Bitter Pill to Swallow
- Ginkgo: Ancient Medicine, Modern Medicine
- Golden Seal in Early American Botany
- Guarana: A Stimulating Beverage
- Hawthorn for the Heart
- Hawthorn Makes the Heart Grow Fonder
- The Heart Herbs: Hawthorn and Garlic
- Herbs for the Heart
- Herbs and Natural Remedies for Insomnia
- Herbs for PMS
- Hormone Replacement Therapy and Natural Alternatives
- Kava: Elixir of the Pacific
- Ma Huang: Appropriate vs. High-Risk Uses
- Medicinal Mushrooms I
- Medicinal Mushrooms II
- Medicinal Mushrooms III
- St. John’s Wort: A Review
- St. John’s Wort: Ancient Herbal Protector
- Valerian and Other Anti-Hysterics in European and American Medicine
- Vitex: The Hormone Balancing Herb