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Montgomery County Master Gardener 2016 Fall Gardening Conference
Healing Herbs Presented by: Heather Whirley
1. Salvia officinalis (sage)
2. Mentha x piperita (peppermint)
3. Thymus vulgaris (thyme)
4. Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary)
5. Ocimum sanctum (holy basil)
6. Matricaria recutita (chamomile)
7. Calendula officinalis (calendula)
8. Echinacea angustifolia (Echinacea/coneflower)
9. Eschscholzia californica (California poppy)
10. Passiflora incarnata (passionflower)
11. Taraxacum officinale (dandelion)
12. Viola odorata (sweet violet)
13. Allium sativum (garlic)
14. Zingiber officinale (ginger)
15. Hibiscus sabdariffa (hibiscus)
Montgomery County Master Gardener 2016 Fall Gardening Conference
Internet Herbal Databases from NIH and UMM
United States Department of Health & Human Services’ National Institutes of Health:
US National Library of Medicine: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/herbalmedicine.html
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) http://nccam.nih.gov/health/herbsataglance.htm
University of Maryland Medical Center: http://umm.edu/health/medical/altmed
Healing Herb Sources:
Donna Koczaja, Master of Science in Therapeutic Herbalism & Prince George’s County Master Gardener,
Maryland Institute of Integrative Health (formerly Tai Sophia Institute), Student Herbal Clinic in Laurel, MD
240-353-8754 or www.greenhavenliving.com or email [email protected]
Ginger Hull, Doctorate of Naturopathic Medicine, Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine and Health
Sciences, Naturopathic Medical School in Tempe, Arizona
www.gingerhull.wordpress.com and www.scnm.edu
Recommended Books (readily available in MCPS library or from Amazon)
Gladstar, Rosemary. Rosemary Gladstar's Medicinal Herbs: A Beginner's Guide: 33 Healing Herbs to Know,
Grow, and Use. 2012
Duke, James A. The Green Pharmacy Guide to Healing Foods: Proven Natural Remedies to Treat and
Prevent More Than 80 Common Health Concerns. Rodale Books 2009.
Shatoiya and Richard de la Tour. The Herbalist’s Garden. Storey Books, 2001.
Hartung, Tammi. Growing 101 Herbs That Heal: Gardening Techniques, Recipes, and Remedies. 2000
Wardwell, Joyce A. The Herbal Home Remedy Book: Simple Recipes for Tinctures, Teas, Salves, Tonics, and
Syrups (Herbal Body) 1998
Shealy, Norman C. MD, PhD. The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Healing Remedies.
1998 Local Gardens to Visit
Dr. James Dukes’ The Green Farmacy Garden in Fulton, MD - Thegreenfarmacygarden.com
National Herb Garden in the US National Arboretum in Washington, DC
http://www.usna.usda.gov/Gardens/collections/herb.html
The Rodale Institute Boiron Medicinal Herb Garden in Kutztown, PA -Rodaleinstitute.org or
http://www.boironusa.com/
Compiled by: Heather Hull Whirley, Montgomery County Master Gardener, [email protected]