Herbal Learning Center

Welcome to our Herbal Learning Center.  Herbal Extracts Plus has researched a wealth of information related to herbal medicine just for you, from the History of Herbal Medicine to Herbal Preparation, and this is where you will find it.  Click on one of the main topics below for more information, and please feel free to contact us with any questions, suggestions or comments!  Thank you!

"What is an herb?" According to legend, the Anglo-Latin scholar, Alcuin (c. 732-804) posed this question to his pupil, Charlemagne, the eighth-century ruler of France.  The King's reply was:

"The friend of physicians and the praise of cooks."  

 
Ayurvedic Medicine
The Science of Life
Click here to learn about the Traditional
and Ancient System of Medicine of India.
Definitions - Glossary of Terms
Click here for a glossary of medical terms found on this website.
Essential Oils & Aromatherapy
All about essential oils and aromatherapy with some detailed descriptions of certain essential oils.

Herbal Preparations
A "How-To" guide for creating teas, poultices, tinctures and other helpful herbal preparations.

History of Herbal Medicine
Learn about the history of herbal medicine, how it has evolved and how we use it today.

Naturopathic Medicine

The Healing Power of Nature

Standardized vs. Botanical Extracts
What are they?  What do they mean?  Find out here!

Suggested Reading
We've researched information that we believe will not only benefit your health, but also expand your general knowledge of herbs and their use, and you can find it by linking to this page!

Traditional Chinese Medicine
Click here to learn about Chinese Medicine, its history and its role in
modern medicine.

Vitamins, Minerals, & Amino Acids
All you need to know about important Vitamins, Minerals, Amino Acids
and Other Nutrients that are important to the health of the body.

What You Should Know Before You Buy...
Important information about herbs and how they should be
used properly.

What you should know before you buy

 



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