Aromatic herbs can be taken as beverage as well as tonic for the nervous system.

The soothing and calming medicinal herbs with the strong odor

These medicinal herbs are especially good for those suffering from anxiety and stress related conditions because of the sedative effect on the whole body system. They are good to give flavor to food. I love these herbs. They are my favorites.

List of aromatic herbs

Rosemary: Rosemary has been effective in relaxing muscles, and to soothe stomach upset as well as menstrual cramps. When Rosemary is made into a tea it is ingested for calming nerves and anxiety. It can also be used as an antiseptic.

Chives: Chives can be either used as fresh or dried. They can be chopped and frozen in ice trays as well as they can be used in vinegars for adding a light onion taste to any dish. Chives are perennials which belong to the family of onions and garlic, hence the onion flavor that you can get from them.

Sage: Sage is popularly used to give flavor all kind of dishes including meat and poultry products. This herb can be used fresh or dried in regards to breads and stuffing.

Oregano: Oregano has a hot taste similar to pepper as well as a pungent flavor with slight sweetness. This herb is popularly used in craft and this can be done fresh or dried.

Thyme: Though thyme is popularly used for culinary purposes, it is also excellent as a medicinal herb as well as in the field of cosmetics.

Lavender: Lavender is a perennial herb that belongs to the mint family and it is an important plant for an herb garden.

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