Herb energetics

Question 1

ThymeThymus vulgaris (L.)

Answer 1

hot, dry

Question 2

Alfalfa Medicago sativa (L.)

Answer 2

Cooling, Moistening

Question 3

Basil Ocimum basilicum (L.)

Answer 3

hot, dry

Question 4

Blackberry Rubus fruticosus (L.)

Answer 4

warm

Question 5

Borage Borago officinalis (L.)

Answer 5

cool, moist

Question 6

Burdock Arctium lappa(L.)

Answer 6

cooling, balancing dry and damp

Question 7

Calendula Calendula officinalis (L.)

Answer 7

warming, drying

Question 8

Catnip Nepeta cataria (L.)

Answer 8

cooling, relaxing

Question 9

Chamomile German Matricaria recutita (L.)

Answer 9

slightly warming, drying

Question 10

Chamomile Roman Chamaemelum nobile (L.) All.

Answer 10

slightly warming, drying

Question 11

Chickweed Stellaria media (L.)

Answer 11

cool, moist

Question 12

Cleavers Galium aparine (L.)

Answer 12

cool, neutral

Question 13

Comfrey Symphytum officinale (L.)

Answer 13

cooling, moistening

Question 14

Dandelion Taraxacum officinale (F.H.Wigg.)

Answer 14

cooling, drying

Question 15

Dill Anethum graveolens (L.)

Answer 15

spicy, warm

Question 16

Echinacea Echinacea spp. (e.g., Echinacea angustifolia (DC))

Answer 16

cooling, drying

Question 17

Fennel Foeniculum vulgare (Mill.)

Answer 17

cooling, sweet

Question 18

Flaxseed Linum usitatissimum (L.) (also known as linseed)

Answer 18

cooling, moisting?

Question 19

Garlic Allium sativum (L.)

Answer 19

warming, drying

Question 20

Hops Humulus lupulus (L.)

Answer 20

cooling, drying

Question 21

Horehound (White) Marrubium vulgare (L.)

Answer 21

bitter, cool

Question 22

Hyssop Hyssopus officinalis (L.)

Answer 22

warm

Question 23

Lavender Lavandula angustifolia (Mill.)

Answer 23

warming

Question 24

Lemon balm Melissa officinalis (L.)

Answer 24

cooling, drying

Question 25

Licorice Glycyrrhiza glabra (L.)

Answer 25

moistening, neutral

Question 26

Marshmallow Althaea officinalis (L.)

Answer 26

cooling, moistening

Question 27

Mullein Verbascum thapsus (L.)

Answer 27

roots: warm, dry;
leaves: cool, moist;
flowers: cool, moist

Question 28

Parsley Petroselinum crispum (Mill.)

Answer 28

root: close to neutral;
leaves: slightly warming

Question 29

Peppermint Mentha piperita Mentha ×piperita (L.)

Answer 29

variable: warming to cooling, drying

Question 30

Red clover Trifolium pratense (L.)

Answer 30

cooling

Question 31

Sage Salvia officinalis (L.)

Answer 31

warming, drying

Question 32

Slippery elm Ulmus rubra (Muhl.)

Answer 32

cooling, moistening

Question 33

Yarrow Achillea millefolium(L.)

Answer 33

harmonizing, with a tendency towards cooling, drying

Question 34

Yellow dock Rumex crispus (L.)

Answer 34

cooling, drying

Question 35

Uva-ursi/Bearberry (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi)

Answer 35

cool/dry, bitter