Featured this week
Where Sarah is spending her reading time.
Latest from the library
Newly written and recently reviewed.
Herbal monograph
Lemon Balm
Melissa officinalis L.
An aromatic member of the mint family with a soft lemon scent and a long, well-documented place in European herbal tradition — traditionally kept for calm, for evenings, and for easeful digestion.
Herbal monograph
Chamomile
Matricaria chamomilla (syn. Matricaria recutita)
One of the most quietly beloved plants in Western herbal medicine — a small daisy with a long tradition of evening tea, gentle digestive comfort and unhurried care.
Browse the shelves
Every entry, sorted the way a reference library is.
The Botanical Library is educational. It shares traditional use, nutritional and physiological information, emerging research and practitioner perspective — it does not diagnose, treat or prescribe. For anything personal, including pregnancy, breastfeeding, medication or children, please speak with a qualified practitioner.