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Persian Heritage Library
Herbs
Aromatic leaves, stems, and medicinal plants used across Persian traditions.
52 entries

Ginger
Zingiber officinale
Zingiberaceae
Hot · Dry

Turmeric
Curcuma longa
Zingiberaceae
Warm · Dry

Fennel
Foeniculum vulgare
Apiaceae
Warm · Dry

Cardamom
Elettaria cardamomum
Zingiberaceae
Warm · Dry

Mint
Mentha spicata
Lamiaceae
Warm · Dry

Black Seed
Nigella sativa
Ranunculaceae
Hot · Dry

Licorice
Glycyrrhiza glabra
Fabaceae
Warm · Moist

Thyme
Thymus vulgaris
Lamiaceae
Hot · Dry

Fenugreek
Trigonella foenum-graecum
Fabaceae
Hot · Dry

Dill
Anethum graveolens
Apiaceae
Warm · Dry

Tarragon
Artemisia dracunculus
Asteraceae
Warm · Dry

Persian Basil
Ocimum basilicum
Lamiaceae
Warm · Dry

Cumin
Cuminum cyminum
Apiaceae
Warm · Dry

Coriander
Coriandrum sativum
Apiaceae
Cool · Dry

Sage
Salvia officinalis
Lamiaceae
Hot · Dry

Marshmallow
Althaea officinalis
Malvaceae
Cool · Moist

Golpar
Heracleum persicum
Apiaceae
Warm · Dry

Safflower
Warm · Dry

Rosemary
Salvia rosmarinus
Lamiaceae
Warm · Dry

Holy Basil (Tulsi)
Ocimum tenuiflorum
Lamiaceae
Warm · Dry

Ashwagandha
Withania somnifera
Solanaceae
Warm · Dry

Milk Thistle
Silybum marianum
Asteraceae
Cool · Dry

Peppermint
Mentha × piperita
Lamiaceae
Cool · Dry

Angelica
Angelica archangelica
Apiaceae
Warm · Dry

Male Fern
Dryopteris filix-mas
Dryopteridaceae
Warm · Dry

Female Fern
Athyrium filix-femina
Athyriaceae
Cool · Moist

Greater Celandine
Chelidonium majus
Papaveraceae
Warm · Dry

Savory
Satureja hortensis
Lamiaceae
Hot · Dry

Wild Carrot
Daucus carota subsp. carota
Apiaceae
Warm · Dry

Anise
Warm · Dry

Hyssop
Warm · Dry

Sweet Violet
Cool · Moist

Marjoram
Warm · Dry

Oregano
Warm · Dry

Parsley
Warm · Dry

Bay Leaf
Warm · Dry

Clove
Hot · Dry

Nutmeg
Hot · Dry

Black Pepper
Hot · Dry

Lemon Balm
Warm · Dry

Valerian
Warm · Moist

Echinacea
Cool · Dry

Yarrow
Warm · Dry

Nettle
Warm · Dry

Hibiscus
Cool · Moist

Passionflower
Cool · Moist

Ginkgo
Cool · Dry

Green Tea
Cool · Dry

Frankincense
Warm · Dry

Myrrh
Warm · Dry

Moringa
Warm · Dry

Chives
Warm · Dry