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On this website, you will encounter a great deal of information about the non-pharmaceutical side of plant medicines. Today, you can acquire botanicals at pharmacies, natural product stores, and supermarkets. You will also learn about a plethora of safe, effective plant medicines. In this way, you will become better informed, to more fully appreciate the critically important role that plant medicines play in health and culture. See also: Healthy Mind | Body | Spirit A - Z for plant medicines organized by health needs.

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Acai

9 Sun Protective Foods (Fox News)
Immunity-Boosting Foods
Lessons from the Forests: 'Medicine Hunter' Chris Kilham (Organic Authority)
Official Position on the “Acai Diet”
Recipes for Boosting Immunity
The Antioxidant Debate
The Truth About Acai Berries (Fox News)
Will Acai Help to Save the Amazon?

Acupuncture

Natural Remedies for Migraine Headaches

Adaptogen

Dr. Oz's Skin Care Plan: Schisandra 1
Dr. Oz's Skin Care Plan: Schisandra 2

Adaptogens

About Adaptogens
Ashwagandha (Botanical Sheet)
Boost Energy with Adaptogens (Oprah & Friends)
Eleuthero (Botanical Sheet)
Holy Basil: Relieve Anxiety and Stress Naturally
Panax Ginseng Root: Rejuvenate and Invigorate
Peruvian Andes (Expedition Photography)
Peruvian Power Plant
Power Herbs of Siberia
Question & Answer with Chris Kilham (Natural Standard)
Rhodiola Rosea (Botanical Sheet)
Schisandra: Ultimate Superberry (Botanical Sheet)

AHPA

New Herbal Handbook Helps to Inform Health Care Professionals

Alcohol

How to Steer Clear of Jet Lag

Almond Milk

The Medicine Hunter's Longevity Smoothie

Almonds

The Medicine Hunter’s Maca Mojo Smoothie

Aloe Vera

Aloe Vera (Botanical Sheet)
Healing foods of the Caribbean (Woman's World)
Natural Remedies for Treating Poison Ivy, Oak and Sumac

Annatto

Annatto

Antioxidants

9 Sun Protective Foods (Fox News)
A Shaman's Pharmacy: 3 Plants That Could Get Us Off Drugs (Herb Companion)
Adding Some Spice to Your Health (Fox News)
Artichoke Leaf (Botanical Sheet)
Ask Dr. Manny: Foods to Kill Pain (Fox News)
Bananas: The Miracle Fruit
Benefits of Beer (Fox News)
Berry Health Power (Fox News)
Black Cohosh (Botanical Sheet)
Calm Nerves with Passion Flower (Fox News)
Cat's Claw
Changing Our Relationship to Pain
Chocolate: The Love Drug
Chocolate: The Love Drug (And Why It's Good for You) (Fox News)
Chris Kilham is Crazy for Cocoa (WELLBELLA)
Coca Leaf – Benefits and Controversy
Cocoa (Botanical Sheet)
Cocoa to LIVE For - Chris Kilham The Medicine Hunter (Natural News TV)
Cocoa, Food of The Gods
Cocoa, The Health Miracle
Coffee’s Protection Against Alzheimer’s Coffee
Feds Patent Pot
Ginger: Medicine Chest in a Root
Giving Back: Healing with Cocoa (Organic Spa)
Goji Berry: Beneficial Fruit
Good News About 'Bad' Foods (Fox News)
Great Herbs for Skin (Fox News)
Green Tea, The Fitness Power Drink
Healing Rainforest Herbs (Woman's World)
Health Benefits of Coffee (Fox News)
Healthy Toast to the Holidays (Fox News)
Herbs to Boost Health and Profits (Functional Ingredients)
Horse Chestnut for Varicose Veins
Is Curcumin Good as Gold? (Dallas Morning News)
Libido Boosting Plants (ABC Good Morning America)
Malaysia's True Aphrodisiac
Maqui Berry: The Newest Superfruit (Fox News)
Medicine Hunter Chris Kilham Talks Cocoa (Natural Foods Merchandiser)
Milk Thistle: Help For Your Liver
Natural and Safe Anti-Inflammatory Medicines
Nature's Medicine Cabinet (Fox News)
Nature's Medicine Cabinet (Fox News)
Official Position on the “Acai Diet”
OPC: Take it to Heart
OPC: The Miracle Antioxidant (A Book by Chris Kilham)
Panax Ginseng Root: Rejuvenate and Invigorate
Pomegranate (Botanical Sheet)
Pomegranate, Wonder Fruit
Power Herbs of Siberia
Question & Answer with Chris Kilham (Natural Standard)
Rhodiola Rosea (Botanical Sheet)
Rosemary (Botanical Sheet)
Schisandra: Ultimate Superberry (Botanical Sheet)
Spring Detox
The Antioxidant Debate
Turmeric – Kitchen Rx
Will Acai Help to Save the Amazon?

Aphrodisiacs

Horny Goat Weed: More Than Just a Name
A Medicine Hunter in Peru (The New York Times)
Aphrodisiacs 101: Looking for Love
Boost Your Sexual Mojo With Amazon Herbs
Chocolate: The Love Drug
Chocolate: The Love Drug (And Why It's Good for You) (Fox News)
Chris Kilham’s Top 10 Hot Plants
Cocoa, The Health Miracle
Get Hot With This African Plant
Hot Plants INTRO
Hunting for Natural Medicine: Malaysia's True Aphrodisiac (Fox News)
Libido Boosting Plants (ABC Good Morning America)
Love Plant of the Northern Amazon
Maca and Sex
Malaysia's True Aphrodisiac
Medicine Hunter Stalks the Wild Libido Booster (The Washington Post)
Nature's Ways to Enhance Your Sexuality
Panax Ginseng Root: Rejuvenate and Invigorate
Peruvian Power Plant
Rhodiola Rosea (Botanical Sheet)
The Truth About Maca (WebMD)
Zallouh (Botanical Sheet)

Arnica

Arnica (Botanical Sheet)
What an Olympic Athlete Needs to Stay Strong

Aromatherapy

Aromatherapy and Personal Healing
Scents that Heal: Essential Oils (The Dr. Oz Show)

Artemisia

Traveling the world? Remember to Protect Against Malaria

Artichoke

Artichoke Leaf (Botanical Sheet)
Artichokes: Detox Diet (Fox News)

Ashwagandha

About Adaptogens
Ashwagandha (Botanical Sheet)
Chris Kilham’s Top 10 Hot Plants
Himalayan Secrets of Natural Healing (Woman's World)
Libido Part I: Medicinal Plants (Whole Story)
Medicine Hunter Stalks the Wild Libido Booster (The Washington Post)
Natural Remedies for Stress: Adaptogens (Fox News)
Nature's Ways to Enhance Your Sexuality
Question & Answer with Chris Kilham (Natural Standard)

Asparagus

Bogus Cancer Cure? (Fox News)

Ayahuasca

Another Iquitos Evening
Ayahuasca - Plant Spirit Medicine
Ayahuasca Monologues (Evolver Boston)
Ayahuasca: A Plant for Healing the Soul
Ayahuasca: A Plant for Healing the Soul (Fox News)
Chris Kilham: The Sacred Science Interview
Could Natural Treatments Have Helped Amy Winehouse? (Fox News)
Exploring Nature's Pharmacy (Reality Sandwich)
Lessons from the Forests: 'Medicine Hunter' Chris Kilham (Organic Authority)
Mareado on the Nauta Road (Reality Sandwich)
Modern Shamanism – Sacred CyberSpace?
Nature’s Medicine Cabinet
Newsweek Ayahuasca Story
On the Job: Medicine Man (Psychology Today)
Psychedelic Conference Aims High With Science
Rumble in The Jungle: Is Blog Repartee’ a Blood Sport?
Shaman Chris Kilham
The Adventures of Black Vulture and Little Bear (Valley Advocate)
The Quest for Medicinal Plants in Peru
Treasures from the Medicine Trail (LOHAS Journal)
Why Magic Mushrooms Can Be Good for You

Ayurvedic Medicine

Aromatherapy and Personal Healing
Ashwagandha (Botanical Sheet)
Curcumin: A BIG Medicine (Fox News)
Garlic (Botanical Sheet)
Jeevani: The Source of Life
Turmeric – Kitchen Rx
B

Banana

The Medicine Hunter’s Maca Mojo Smoothie

Bananas

Bananas: The Miracle Fruit
Healing foods of the Caribbean (Woman's World)
How Bananas and Herbs May Prevent the Transmission of HIV
Naturally Hot! (Better Nutrition)
Rainforest Miracle Cures! (Woman's World)

Basil

Prevent Food Poisoning (Fox News)

Bee Pollen

Mixing Holiday Cheer and Healthy Cocktails

Bee Propolis

Natural Remedies for Skin (Fox News)
Natural Skin First Aid

Beer

Benefits of Beer (Fox News)
Good News About 'Bad' Foods (Fox News)

Berries

9 Sun Protective Foods (Fox News)
Berry Health Power (Fox News)
Goji Berry: Beneficial Fruit
Hawthorn Berry: Natural Heart Healer (Fox News)
Maqui Berry: The Newest Superfruit (Fox News)
Official Position on the “Acai Diet”
Purple Berries Can Benefit All-around Fitness
Schisandra: Ultimate Superberry (Botanical Sheet)
The Antioxidant Debate
The Truth About Acai Berries (Fox News)
Top Tips that WORK for Weight Loss, Anti-Aging & Rejuvenation
Will Acai Help to Save the Amazon?

Beta-carotene

Gac: Strange Name, Powerful Fruit
Healing foods of the Caribbean (Woman's World)

Betel Leaf

Food as Medicine – Betel Leaf (Fox News)

Bitters

Artichokes: Detox Diet (Fox News)
Spring Detox

Black Cherry

Natural Cures for Gout, Cystic Acne and Toenail Fungus (Fox News)

Black Cohosh

Black Cohosh (Botanical Sheet)

Black Currant

9 Sun Protective Foods (Fox News)
Ask Dr. Manny: Foods to Kill Pain (Fox News)
The Antioxidant Debate

Blackberry

9 Sun Protective Foods (Fox News)

Blowfish Sperm

Health Benefits of Blowfish Sperm (Fox News)

Blueberries

Purple Berries Can Benefit All-around Fitness

Blueberry

9 Sun Protective Foods (Fox News)
Berry Health Power (Fox News)

Boldo

Boldo (Botanical Sheet)
Rainforest Miracle Cures! (Woman's World)

Boswellia

Boswellia (Botanical Sheet)
Boswellia: Good For Joints
Herbs Beat Pain Drug in Study

Botanical Safety

New Herbal Handbook Helps to Inform Health Care Professionals

Bromelain

Healing foods of the Caribbean (Woman's World)

Brugmansia

Brugmansia

Butterbur

Natural Remedies for Migraine Headaches
C

Cactus

Health Benefits of Cactus (Fox News)

Caffeine

Boost Your Sexual Mojo With Amazon Herbs
Chocolate: The Love Drug
Chocolate: The Love Drug (And Why It's Good for You) (Fox News)
Guarana: A Healthy Source of Caffeine
Guayusa: The New Tea in Town
Herbs for Weight Loss
The Noble Bean
Yerba Mate' (Botanical Sheet)

Cajeput

How to Relieve Sinus Pressure Naturally

Camphor

Ask Dr. Manny: Foods to Kill Pain (Fox News)
Looking Good Naturally (Fox News)

Camu Camu

Healing Rainforest Herbs (Woman's World)
The Antioxidant Debate

Cannabis

A Gate-Crashing Journey at Joshua Tree
Are You Cannabis Deficient?
Cannabis Controversy (Fox News)
Cannabis Use Associated with Lower Blood Sugar
Coming Soon: Pot Chewing Gum?
Feds Patent Pot
Healthier Holiday Cocktails
Healthy Toast to the Holidays (Fox News)
Natural Remedies for 'Political Malaise Syndrome' (Fox News)
Psyche Delicacies (A Book by Chris Kilham)
Psychoactives
Researchers Study Neuroprotective Properties in Cannabis

Capsaicin

Ask Dr. Manny: Foods to Kill Pain (Fox News)
Hell Fire in Your Mouth
The Real Red Hot Chile Peppers

Cat's Claw

Ask America’s Ultimate Experts: Want a Natural Cure? (Woman's World)
Ask Dr. Manny: Foods to Kill Pain (Fox News)
Cat's Claw
Chris Kilham in Elephant Journal (Elephant Journal)
Cures from Around the World (Part 1: Cat's Claw & Tamanu) (The Dr. Oz Show)
Disappearing Resources of the Amazon (Fox News)
Engredea 2012: Top 4 New Healthy Botanicals
Healing Rainforest Herbs (Woman's World)
Herbs to Boost Health and Profits (Functional Ingredients)
Modern Day Medicine Man (ABC Good Morning America)
Natural Allergy Remedies (Fox News)
Natural and Safe Anti-Inflammatory Medicines
Nature's Ways to Enhance Your Sexuality
Treasures from the Medicine Trail (LOHAS Journal)

Catuaba

Boost Your Sexual Mojo With Amazon Herbs
Boost Your Sexual Mojo With Amazon Herbs
Chris Kilham’s Top 10 Hot Plants
Healing Rainforest Herbs (Woman's World)
Love Plant of the Northern Amazon
Medicine Hunter Stalks the Wild Libido Booster (The Washington Post)
Nature's Ways to Enhance Your Sexuality
Sex: Myths, Lies, and Straight Talk (ABC 20/20)

Cat’s Claw

What an Olympic Athlete Needs to Stay Strong

Cayenne Pepper

Adding Some Spice to Your Health (Fox News)

Centipede

Parkinson’s Disease Cure? (Fox News)

Chamomile

Aromatherapy and Personal Healing
Great Herbs for Skin (Fox News)
Natural Remedies to Treat Sick Kids

Chamomile Tea

Natural Remedies for Back to School Problems

Chanca Piedra

Healing Rainforest Herbs (Woman's World)
Rainforest Miracle Cures! (Woman's World)

Chasteberry

Naturex Foundation Assisting Local Communities in Morocco and Peru

Chicory

Heal Your Health with Natural Wildflower Cures! (Woman's World)

Chiles

Psychoactives

Chilies

Food as Medicine – Betel Leaf (Fox News)
Hell Fire in Your Mouth
Himalayan Secrets of Natural Healing (Woman's World)
Hot Chile History
Psyche Delicacies (A Book by Chris Kilham)
The Real Red Hot Chile Peppers

Chocolate

A Shaman's Pharmacy: 3 Plants That Could Get Us Off Drugs (Herb Companion)
Aphrodisiacs 101: Looking for Love
Botanicals Circa 2011
Chocolate as Medicine (Fox News)
Chris Kilham is Crazy for Cocoa (WELLBELLA)
Cocoa (Botanical Sheet)
Cocoa and the Kuna Indians of Panama (ABC Good Morning America)
Cocoa for your Heart (Fox News)
Cocoa to LIVE For - Chris Kilham The Medicine Hunter (Natural News TV)
Cocoa, The Health Miracle
Foods to Boost Sun Protection
From Bean to Bar: How Chocolate Is Made (Fox News)
Giving Back: Healing with Cocoa (Organic Spa)
Libido Boosting Plants (ABC Good Morning America)
Medicine Hunter Chris Kilham Talks Cocoa (Natural Foods Merchandiser)
Medicine Hunter in Cocoa Land
Nature's Ways to Enhance Your Sexuality
Psyche Delicacies (A Book by Chris Kilham)
Taking Your Cocoa (Woman's World)

Chuchuhuasi

Chuchuhuasi: An Amazonian Love Potion for Valentine's Day
How to Relieve Pain Naturally (Chuchuhuasi)
Rainforest Miracle Cures! (Woman's World)

Chyawanprash

Need a Boost? Try These 3 Energy Boosters

Cicadas

Health Benefits of Bugs (Fox News)

Cinnamon

Cinnamon Cure (Fox News)
Cinnamon's Medicinal Properties (Fox News)
Natural Remedies to Treat Sick Kids

Clary Sage

Aromatherapy and Personal Healing

Clendula

Natural Remedies for Skin Troubles

Coca Leaf

Coca Leaf – Benefits and Controversy
Peruvian Andes (Expedition Photography)
The Quest for Medicinal Plants in Peru

Cocao

Top Tips that WORK for Weight Loss, Anti-Aging & Rejuvenation

Cockroaches

Cockroaches as Medicine (Fox News)

Cocoa

9 Sun Protective Foods (Fox News)
A Brief History of Cocoa
A Shaman's Pharmacy: 3 Plants That Could Get Us Off Drugs (Herb Companion)
Aphrodisiacs 101: Looking for Love
Ask America’s Ultimate Experts: Want a Natural Cure? (Woman's World)
Botanicals Circa 2011
Chocolate as Medicine (Fox News)
Chocolate: The Love Drug
Chocolate: The Love Drug (And Why It's Good for You) (Fox News)
Chris Kilham is Crazy for Cocoa (WELLBELLA)
Chris Kilham’s Top 10 Hot Plants
Cocoa (Botanical Sheet)
Cocoa (Expedition Photography)
Cocoa and The Creation
Cocoa and the Kuna Indians of Panama (ABC Good Morning America)
Cocoa for your Heart (Fox News)
Cocoa to LIVE For - Chris Kilham The Medicine Hunter (Natural News TV)
Cocoa, Food of The Gods
Cocoa, The Health Miracle
Foods to Boost Sun Protection
From Bean to Bar: How Chocolate Is Made (Fox News)
Giving Back: Healing with Cocoa (Organic Spa)
Good News About 'Bad' Foods (Fox News)
Libido Boosting Plants (ABC Good Morning America)
Medicine Hunter Chris Kilham Talks Cocoa (Natural Foods Merchandiser)
Medicine Hunter in Cocoa Land
Naturally Hot! (Better Nutrition)
Nature's Ways to Enhance Your Sexuality
Nature’s Medicine Cabinet
Panama (Expedition Photography)
Psyche Delicacies (A Book by Chris Kilham)
Psychoactives
Question & Answer with Chris Kilham (Natural Standard)
Rainforest Miracle Cures! (Woman's World)
Taking Your Cocoa (Woman's World)
The Antioxidant Debate
The Medicine Hunter’s Maca Mojo Smoothie
Theobroma Cacao, The Chocolate Tree
Treasures from the Medicine Trail (LOHAS Journal)

Coffee

Alternative Medicine's Fountain of Youth, Pt 2
Alternative Medicine's Fountain of Youth, Pt 3
Coffee, a History Coffee
Coffee’s Protection Against Alzheimer’s Coffee
Good News About 'Bad' Foods (Fox News)
Health Benefits of Coffee (Fox News)
Honest Weight Loss - Chris Kilham Medicine Hunter
Psyche Delicacies (A Book by Chris Kilham)
Psychoactives
Super-Powered Greek Coffee
Svetol Green Coffee Extract: An Effective Weight Loss Tool
The Noble Bean

Comfrey

Natural Remedies for Skin Troubles

Common Periwinkle

Vinpocetine: The Smart Agent

Copaiba

Natural Remedies for Skin Troubles

Cordyceps

Chinatown Treasures (Fox News)
Cordyceps – Fungus Power!

Cranberry

9 Sun Protective Foods (Fox News)
Berry Health Power (Fox News)
Modern Day Medicine Man (ABC Good Morning America)
The Antioxidant Debate

Curcumin

9 Sun Protective Foods (Fox News)
Ask America’s Ultimate Experts: Want a Natural Cure? (Woman's World)
Ask Dr. Manny: Foods to Kill Pain (Fox News)
Botanicals Circa 2011
Changing Our Relationship to Pain
Curcumin: A BIG Medicine (Fox News)
Foods to Boost Sun Protection
Herbal Gold: The Power of Curcumin (ABC Good Morning America)
Herbs Beat Pain Drug in Study
Herbs to Boost Health and Profits (Functional Ingredients)
Himalayan Secrets of Natural Healing (Woman's World)
Is Curcumin Good as Gold? (Dallas Morning News)
Natural and Safe Anti-Inflammatory Medicines
Question & Answer with Chris Kilham (Natural Standard)
Question & Answer with Chris Kilham (Natural Standard)
Top Tips that WORK for Weight Loss, Anti-Aging & Rejuvenation
Turmeric – Kitchen Rx
D

Dandelion

Alternative Medicine's Fountain of Youth, Pt 2
Alternative Medicine's Fountain of Youth, Pt 3

Dandelion Root

Dandelion Root and Herb
Spring Detox

Dates

The Medicine Hunter’s Maca Mojo Smoothie

Devil's Claw

Devil’s Claw Root For Pain

DMT

Toad Suckers: 
Not Just an Urban Myth (Fox News)

Dragon's Blood

Cockroaches as Medicine (Fox News)
Disappearing Resources of the Amazon (Fox News)
Dragon’s Blood: Great for Skin
Engredea 2012: Top 4 New Healthy Botanicals
Great Herbs for Skin (Fox News)
Healing Rainforest Herbs (Woman's World)
Medicine Hunter, Students Travel to Amazon
Medicine Hunter: Dragon's Blood
Natural Remedies for Skin (Fox News)
The Adventures of Black Vulture and Little Bear (Valley Advocate)
Treasures from the Medicine Trail (LOHAS Journal)

Dragon’s Blood

5 Plants with Unexpected Healing Properties

Durian Fruit

Nature's Medicine Cabinet (Fox News)
Strange Health Foods: Durian Ice Cream (Fox News)
E

Echinacea

6 Natural Remedies to 'Cure' a Cold
Echinacea (Botanical Sheet)
Natural Remedies to Treat Sick Kids

Eggs

Good News About 'Bad' Foods (Fox News)

Elder Flower

6 Natural Remedies to 'Cure' a Cold

Elderberry

9 Sun Protective Foods (Fox News)
Herbal Germ Fighters
Natural Remedies to Treat Sick Kids
Purple Berries Can Benefit All-around Fitness

Eleuthero

About Adaptogens
China (Expedition Gallery)
Chris Kilham’s Top 10 Hot Plants
Eleuthero (Botanical Sheet)
Libido Boosting Plants (ABC Good Morning America)
Natural Remedies for Stress: Adaptogens (Fox News)
Naturally Hot! (Better Nutrition)

Essential Oils

Aromatherapy and Personal Healing
Natural Remedies for Back to School Problems
Scents that Heal: Essential Oils (The Dr. Oz Show)

Eucalyptus

6 Natural Remedies to 'Cure' a Cold
Aromatherapy and Personal Healing
How to Relieve Sinus Pressure Naturally
Medicine Hunting in Morocco
Natural Allergy Remedies (Fox News)

Evening Primrose

Heal Your Health with Natural Wildflower Cures! (Woman's World)
F

Fenugreek

Herbs for Weight Loss
Seven Approaches to Weight Control

Feverfew

Natural Remedies for Migraine Headaches

Fiber

Bananas: The Miracle Fruit
Herbs for Weight Loss
Nuts For Your Health
The Mango Diet?
Will Acai Help to Save the Amazon?

Fruits

Foods that Hydrate the Body
G

Gac Fruit

Gac: Strange Name, Powerful Fruit

Garlic

Adding Some Spice to Your Health (Fox News)
Garlic (Botanical Sheet)
Garlic – Powerful Medicine (Fox News)
Herbal Germ Fighters
Prevent Food Poisoning (Fox News)

Ginger

6 Natural Remedies to 'Cure' a Cold
Ask America’s Ultimate Experts: Want a Natural Cure? (Woman's World)
Ask Dr. Manny: Foods to Kill Pain (Fox News)
Ginger: Medicine Chest in a Root
Healing foods of the Caribbean (Woman's World)
Herbal Germ Fighters
Natural and Safe Anti-Inflammatory Medicines
Natural Remedies for 'Political Malaise Syndrome' (Fox News)
Question & Answer with Chris Kilham (Natural Standard)

Ginkgo

Aphrodisiacs 101: Looking for Love
Ginkgo
Natural Remedies for 'Political Malaise Syndrome' (Fox News)

Ginseng

Boost Energy with Adaptogens (Oprah & Friends)
Healthy Toast to the Holidays (Fox News)
Nature's Ways to Enhance Your Sexuality
Need a Boost? Try These 3 Energy Boosters

Goji

5 Plants with Unexpected Healing Properties

Goji Berry

China (Expedition Gallery)
Goji Berry: Beneficial Fruit
Healing Foods in China (Fox News)
Libido Boosting Plants (ABC Good Morning America)
Medicine Hunter: Goji Berry
Mixing Holiday Cheer and Healthy Cocktails
Nature's Medicine Cabinet (Fox News)
Recipes for Boosting Immunity
The Medicine Hunter's Longevity Smoothie

Grasshoppers

Eating Grasshoppers (Fox News)

Greek Coffee

Super-Powered Greek Coffee

Green Coffee

Honest Weight Loss - Chris Kilham Medicine Hunter
Svetol Green Coffee Extract: An Effective Weight Loss Tool

Green Coffee Extract

Top Tips that WORK for Weight Loss, Anti-Aging & Rejuvenation

Green Tea

9 Sun Protective Foods (Fox News)
Green Tea, The Fitness Power Drink
Herbal Germ Fighters
How to Steer Clear of Jet Lag
Natural Remedies for Back to School Problems
Spring Detox
Top Tips that WORK for Weight Loss, Anti-Aging & Rejuvenation

Grubs

Medicine Hunter Eats Amazonian Grubs (Fox News)

Guarana

Boost Your Sexual Mojo With Amazon Herbs
Boost Your Sexual Mojo With Amazon Herbs
Guarana: A Healthy Source of Caffeine
Love Plant of the Northern Amazon

Guayusa

Guayusa: The New Tea in Town
Rainforest Miracle Cures! (Woman's World)
The Antioxidant Debate
Treasures from the Medicine Trail (LOHAS Journal)
H

Hashish

A Gate-Crashing Journey at Joshua Tree

Hawthorn Berry

Hawthorn Berry: Natural Heart Healer (Fox News)
Morocco (Expedition Gallery)
Naturex Foundation Assisting Local Communities in Morocco and Peru

Heal All

Heal Your Health with Natural Wildflower Cures! (Woman's World)

Hemp

Foods and Failed Drug Tests (Fox News)
Foods and Failed Drug Tests

Herbal Products

New Herbal Handbook Helps to Inform Health Care Professionals

Hibiscus

Chemicals out: Botanicals Now Topping Cosmetic Ingredients

Hiziki

Kelp: Excellent Source of Natural, Non-Radioactive Iodine

Holy Basil

About Adaptogens
Alternative Medicine's Fountain of Youth, Pt 3
Boost Energy with Adaptogens (Oprah & Friends)
Holy Basil: Relieve Anxiety and Stress Naturally
Natural Remedies for Back to School Problems
Natural Remedies for Stress: Adaptogens (Fox News)

Homeopathy

Arnica (Botanical Sheet)

Hoodia

Boost Energy with Adaptogens (Oprah & Friends)
Hoodia

Hops

Benefits of Beer (Fox News)

Horny Goat Weed

Horny Goat Weed: More Than Just a Name
Aphrodisiacs 101: Looking for Love
Chris Kilham’s Top 10 Hot Plants
Horny Goat Weed
Medicine Hunter Stalks the Wild Libido Booster (The Washington Post)
Mixing Holiday Cheer and Healthy Cocktails
Nature's Ways to Enhance Your Sexuality

Horopito

Rongoa Maori: Ancient Medicine with Modern Health Benefits

Horse Chestnut

Horse Chestnut for Varicose Veins

Horsetail

A Natural Cure for Brittle Nails

Hot Plants

Horny Goat Weed: More Than Just a Name
A Medicine Hunter in Peru (The New York Times)
Aphrodisiacs 101: Looking for Love
Boost Energy with Adaptogens (Oprah & Friends)
Boost Your Sexual Mojo With Amazon Herbs
Botanicals Circa 2011
Chocolate as Medicine (Fox News)
Chocolate: The Love Drug
Chocolate: The Love Drug (And Why It's Good for You) (Fox News)
Chris Kilham in Elephant Journal (Elephant Journal)
Chris Kilham’s Top 10 Hot Plants
Cocoa, The Health Miracle
Cures from Around the World (Part 2: Tongkat Ali) (The Dr. Oz Show)
Doing It: Naughty by Nature (Outside Magazine)
Get Hot With This African Plant
Healthy Toast to the Holidays (Fox News)
Hot Plants (A Book by Chris Kilham)
Hot Plants INTRO
Hot Plants™ for Her
Hot Plants™ for Him
Hunting for Natural Medicine: Malaysia's True Aphrodisiac (Fox News)
Libido Boosting Plants (ABC Good Morning America)
Libido Part I: Medicinal Plants (Whole Story)
Love Plant of the Northern Amazon
Maca & Sustainability
Maca (Lepidium meyenii)
Maca and Sex
Maca’s Inner Secrets
Malaysia's True Aphrodisiac
Medicine Hunter Stalks the Wild Libido Booster (The Washington Post)
Natural Remedies for Stress: Adaptogens (Fox News)
Naturally Hot! (Better Nutrition)
Nature's Ways to Enhance Your Sexuality
On a Remote Path to Cures (The New York Times)
Panax Ginseng Root: Rejuvenate and Invigorate
Peruvian Maca Root May Boost Women's Libido (AOL Health)
Peruvian Power Plant
Peruvian ‘Hot Plant’ May Boost Libido (CNN Health News)
Rhodiola Rosea (Botanical Sheet)
Sex-Enhancing Plants (Oprah Radio)
Sex: Myths, Lies, and Straight Talk (ABC 20/20)
Taking Your Cocoa (Woman's World)
The Medicine Hunter on Maca
The Truth About Maca (WebMD)
Zallouh (Botanical Sheet)

Hyssup

6 Natural Remedies to 'Cure' a Cold
I

Indian Gooseberry

Himalayan Secrets of Natural Healing (Woman's World)

Insect Medicine

Cockroaches as Medicine (Fox News)
Eating Grasshoppers (Fox News)
Fighting Cancer With Scorpions?
Health Benefits of Bugs (Fox News)
Medicine Hunter Eats Amazonian Grubs (Fox News)
Parkinson’s Disease Cure? (Fox News)
J

Jeevani

Jeevani: The Source of Life
K

Kava

Chris Kilham in Elephant Journal (Elephant Journal)
Kava, The Peace Elixir
Kava: Medicine Hunting in Paradise (A Book by Chris Kilham)
Kava: The Anti-anxiety Herb is Making a Comeback
Medicine Man TV Star Bck on the Kava Trail in Vanuatu
Natural Remedies for Back to School Problems
On the Job: Medicine Man (Psychology Today)
Psyche Delicacies (A Book by Chris Kilham)
Psychoactives
Vanuatu (Expedition Gallery)

Kelp

Kelp: Excellent Source of Natural, Non-Radioactive Iodine

Kigelia

Chemicals out: Botanicals Now Topping Cosmetic Ingredients

Kola nut

Chemicals out: Botanicals Now Topping Cosmetic Ingredients

Kombu

Kelp: Excellent Source of Natural, Non-Radioactive Iodine

Kumarahou

Rongoa Maori: Ancient Medicine with Modern Health Benefits
L

Lavender

Aromatherapy and Personal Healing
China (Expedition Gallery)
Natural Remedies for Skin Troubles
Scents that Heal: Essential Oils (The Dr. Oz Show)
Treating Pain, Other Ailments With Lavender (Fox News)

Leafy Greens

9 Sun Protective Foods (Fox News)
Foods to Boost Sun Protection

Lemongrass

Food as Medicine – Betel Leaf (Fox News)
Himalayan Secrets of Natural Healing (Woman's World)

Licorice Root

Licorice Root (Botanical Sheet)
Licorice Root: A Digestive Friend

LSD

Psychedelic Conference Aims High With Science
M

Maca

A Medicine Hunter in Peru (The New York Times)
About Adaptogens
Ask America’s Ultimate Experts: More Energy for The Holiday Season
Ask America’s Ultimate Experts: Want a Natural Cure? (Woman's World)
Chris Kilham in Elephant Journal (Elephant Journal)
Chris Kilham’s Top 10 Hot Plants
Exploring Nature's Pharmacy (Reality Sandwich)
Healthier Holiday Cocktails
Healthy Toast to the Holidays (Fox News)
Herbs to Boost Health and Profits (Functional Ingredients)
Hot Plants INTRO
Hot Plants™ for Her
Hunting for Natural Medicine: Maca Root to Energize (Fox News)
Libido Boosting Plants (ABC Good Morning America)
Libido Part I: Medicinal Plants (Whole Story)
Maca & Sustainability
Maca (Lepidium meyenii)
Maca and Sex
Maca Botanical Sheet (Botanical Sheet)
Maca’s Inner Secrets
Modern Day Medicine Man (ABC Good Morning America)
Natural Remedies for Skin Troubles
Natural Remedies for Stress: Adaptogens (Fox News)
Naturally Hot! (Better Nutrition)
Nature's Ways to Enhance Your Sexuality
Naturex Foundation Assisting Local Communities in Morocco and Peru
On a Remote Path to Cures (The New York Times)
Peruvian Andes (Expedition Photography)
Peruvian Maca Root May Boost Women's Libido (AOL Health)
Peruvian Power Plant
Peruvian ‘Hot Plant’ May Boost Libido (CNN Health News)
Sex-Enhancing Plants (Oprah Radio)
Sex: Myths, Lies, and Straight Talk (ABC 20/20)
The Adventures of Black Vulture and Little Bear (Valley Advocate)
The Medicine Hunter on Maca
The Medicine Hunter's Longevity Smoothie
The Medicine Hunter’s Maca Mojo Smoothie
The Quest for Medicinal Plants in Peru (Ode Magazine)
The Shaman’s Pharmacy (UMass Amherst Magazine)
The Truth About Maca (WebMD)
Top Tips that WORK for Weight Loss, Anti-Aging & Rejuvenation

Magic Mushrooms

Could Natural Treatments Have Helped Amy Winehouse? (Fox News)
The Adventures of Black Vulture and Little Bear (Valley Advocate)
Why Magic Mushrooms Can Be Good for You

Maitake

The Healing Power of Mushrooms

Mango

Healing foods of the Caribbean (Woman's World)
The Mango Diet?

Mangosteen

Immunity-Boosting Foods

Manuka

Aromatherapy and Personal Healing
Aromatherapy and Personal Healing
Natural Cures for Gout, Cystic Acne and Toenail Fungus (Fox News)
Natural Remedies for Skin (Fox News)
Natural Skin First Aid
Rongoa Maori: Ancient Medicine with Modern Health Benefits
Scents that Heal: Essential Oils (The Dr. Oz Show)
The Adventures of Black Vulture and Little Bear (Valley Advocate)

Manuka Oil

Natural Remedies for Bug Bites

Maqui Berry

5 Plants with Unexpected Healing Properties
Maqui Berry: The Newest Superfruit (Fox News)
The Antioxidant Debate

Marijuana

A Gate-Crashing Journey at Joshua Tree
Cannabis Use Associated with Lower Blood Sugar
Researchers Study Neuroprotective Properties in Cannabis

Medical Marijuana

Cannabis Use Associated with Lower Blood Sugar
Researchers Study Neuroprotective Properties in Cannabis

Meditation

Herbs for Yoga (Marketplace)
Interview: Medicine Hunter (Outside Today)
Nad Yoga: Sound Current Meditation
Review: The Five Tibetans
THE FIVE TIBETANS (A Book by Chris Kilham)
Yoga & Meditation

Melatonin

How to Steer Clear of Jet Lag

Menthol

Ask Dr. Manny: Foods to Kill Pain (Fox News)
How to Relieve Sinus Pressure Naturally
Looking Good Naturally (Fox News)
Mint: Stomach - Soothing Herb (Fox News)

Milk Thistle

Botanicals Circa 2011
Milk Thistle: Help For Your Liver
Morocco (Expedition Gallery)
Spring Detox

Milkweed

Heal Your Health with Natural Wildflower Cures! (Woman's World)

Mint

Food as Medicine – Betel Leaf (Fox News)
Mint: Stomach - Soothing Herb (Fox News)

Muirapuama

Boost Your Sexual Mojo With Amazon Herbs
Boost Your Sexual Mojo With Amazon Herbs

Mullein

Heal Your Health with Natural Wildflower Cures! (Woman's World)

Mushrooms

Chemicals out: Botanicals Now Topping Cosmetic Ingredients
The Healing Power of Mushrooms
N

Nettle

Natural Allergy Remedies (Fox News)

Nigella

Medicine Hunting in Morocco

Noni

Anti-Aging Secrets of Noni (The Dr. Oz Show)
Noni (Botanical Sheet)
Vanuatu (Expedition Gallery)

Nopal

Health Benefits of Cactus (Fox News)

Nori

Kelp: Excellent Source of Natural, Non-Radioactive Iodine

Nutmeg

High Herbs (Fox News)

Nuts

Nuts For Your Health
O

Olive Leaf

Morocco (Expedition Gallery)

Omega-3 Fatty Acids

9 Sun Protective Foods (Fox News)
Dealing With Depression Naturally
Health Benefits of Blowfish Sperm (Fox News)
Nuts For Your Health
Penis Soup and Brain Ravioli (Fox News)

Onions

Prevent Food Poisoning (Fox News)
To Stay Healthy, Eat an Onion a Day Fox News

OPC

Natural Remedies for Skin Troubles
OPC: Take it to Heart
OPC: The Miracle Antioxidant (A Book by Chris Kilham)

Organics

Medicine Hunter Talks Natural Products

Oxygen

Natural Remedies for Migraine Headaches
P

Palo Mamajuana

Healthier Holiday Cocktails
Healthy Toast to the Holidays (Fox News)

Panax Ginseng

About Adaptogens
Chinatown Treasures (Fox News)
Chris Kilham’s Top 10 Hot Plants
Healthier Holiday Cocktails
Healthy Toast to the Holidays (Fox News)
Natural Remedies for Stress: Adaptogens (Fox News)
Naturally Hot! (Better Nutrition)
Panax Ginseng Root: Rejuvenate and Invigorate

Papaya

Healing foods of the Caribbean (Woman's World)
Natural Remedies for 'Political Malaise Syndrome' (Fox News)
Power of Pineapple and Papaya (Fox News)

Passion Flower

Calm Nerves with Passion Flower
Calm Nerves with Passion Flower (Fox News)
Healing foods of the Caribbean (Woman's World)
Natural Remedies for 'Political Malaise Syndrome' (Fox News)

Pau d'Arco

Healing Rainforest Herbs (Woman's World)
Rainforest Miracle Cures! (Woman's World)

Peppermint

Aromatherapy and Personal Healing
How to Relieve Sinus Pressure Naturally
Mint: Stomach - Soothing Herb (Fox News)
Question & Answer with Chris Kilham (Natural Standard)
Scents that Heal: Essential Oils (The Dr. Oz Show)

Peppers

9 Sun Protective Foods (Fox News)
Foods to Boost Sun Protection
Herbal Germ Fighters
Prevent Food Poisoning (Fox News)

Periwinkle

Vinpocetine: The Smart Agent

Peyote

Could Natural Treatments Have Helped Amy Winehouse? (Fox News)
Lessons from the Forests: 'Medicine Hunter' Chris Kilham (Organic Authority)
Peyote
The Adventures of Black Vulture and Little Bear (Valley Advocate)
Why Magic Mushrooms Can Be Good for You
Witchi Tia To

Pineapple

Healing foods of the Caribbean (Woman's World)
Power of Pineapple and Papaya (Fox News)

Placenta

Looking Good Naturally (Fox News)

Plantains

Rainforest Miracle Cures! (Woman's World)

Pomegranate

Pomegranate (Botanical Sheet)
Pomegranate, Wonder Fruit

Poppy Seed

Foods and Failed Drug Tests (Fox News)
Foods and Failed Drug Tests

Psychedelics

Could Natural Treatments Have Helped Amy Winehouse? (Fox News)
Lessons from the Forests: 'Medicine Hunter' Chris Kilham (Organic Authority)
Psychedelic Yogi | Shaman Chris Kilham: The Evolver NYC Interview (Reality Sandwich)
Toad Suckers: 
Not Just an Urban Myth (Fox News)

Pueraria

Thailand's Herb for Women
Q

Quinine

Traveling the world? Remember to Protect Against Malaria
R

Rainforest

Trudie Styler and Husband Sting's Mission to Save the Rainforest

Raspberry

Berry Health Power (Fox News)

Raspberry Ketone

Raspberry Ketone: The Latest Bogus Diet

Red Clover

Heal Your Health with Natural Wildflower Cures! (Woman's World)
Mixing Holiday Cheer and Healthy Cocktails

Red Ginseng

Chinatown Treasures (Fox News)

Red Tea

Red Tea: Even Better for You Than Green Tea?

Reishi

How Bananas and Herbs May Prevent the Transmission of HIV
Looking Good Naturally (Fox News)
The Healing Power of Mushrooms

Reishi Mushroom

Alternative Medicine's Fountain of Youth, Pt 3

Rhaponticum

Power Herbs of Siberia

Rhodiola

5 Plants with Unexpected Healing Properties
About Adaptogens
Aphrodisiacs 101: Looking for Love
Ask America’s Ultimate Experts: Want a Natural Cure? (Woman's World)
Boost Energy with Adaptogens (Oprah & Friends)
Botanicals Circa 2011
China (Expedition Gallery)
Chris Kilham in Elephant Journal (Elephant Journal)
Chris Kilham’s Top 10 Hot Plants
Dealing With Depression Naturally
Healing Foods in China (Fox News)
Healthier Holiday Cocktails
Healthy Toast to the Holidays (Fox News)
Herbs for Weight Loss
Herbs to Boost Health and Profits (Functional Ingredients)
How to Steer Clear of Jet Lag
Libido Boosting Plants (ABC Good Morning America)
Libido Part I: Medicinal Plants (Whole Story)
Medicine Hunter Stalks the Wild Libido Booster (The Washington Post)
Medicine Hunting in Siberia
Modern Day Medicine Man (ABC Good Morning America)
Natural Remedies for 'Political Malaise Syndrome' (Fox News)
Natural Remedies for Stress: Adaptogens (Fox News)
Naturally Hot! (Better Nutrition)
Nature's Medicine Cabinet (Fox News)
Nature's Ways to Enhance Your Sexuality
Need a Boost? Try These 3 Energy Boosters
Power Herbs of Siberia
Question & Answer with Chris Kilham (Natural Standard)
Rhodiola Rosea (Botanical Sheet)
Ripe Ideas: The Medicine Hunter
Seven Approaches to Weight Control
Sex-Enhancing Plants (Oprah Radio)
Sex: Myths, Lies, and Straight Talk (ABC 20/20)
The Shaman’s Pharmacy (UMass Amherst Magazine)
Top Tips that WORK for Weight Loss, Anti-Aging & Rejuvenation

Rodioloa

Need a Boost? Try These 3 Energy Boosters

Rooibos

Chemicals out: Botanicals Now Topping Cosmetic Ingredients
Red Tea: Even Better for You Than Green Tea?

Roselle

Chemicals out: Botanicals Now Topping Cosmetic Ingredients

Rosemary

Aromatherapy and Personal Healing
Ask Dr. Manny: Foods to Kill Pain (Fox News)
Morocco (Expedition Gallery)
Natural and Safe Anti-Inflammatory Medicines
Naturex Foundation Assisting Local Communities in Morocco and Peru
Rosemary (Botanical Sheet)
S

Sacred Plants

A Shaman's Pharmacy: 3 Plants That Could Get Us Off Drugs (Herb Companion)
Another Iquitos Evening
Are You Cannabis Deficient?
Ayahuasca - Plant Spirit Medicine
Ayahuasca Monologues (Evolver Boston)
Ayahuasca: A Plant for Healing the Soul
Ayahuasca: A Plant for Healing the Soul (Fox News)
Could Natural Treatments Have Helped Amy Winehouse? (Fox News)
Exploring Nature's Pharmacy (Reality Sandwich)
Lessons from the Forests: 'Medicine Hunter' Chris Kilham (Organic Authority)
Mareado on the Nauta Road (Reality Sandwich)
Modern Shamanism – Sacred CyberSpace?
Peyote
Psyche Delicacies (A Book by Chris Kilham)
Psychedelic Yogi | Shaman Chris Kilham: The Evolver NYC Interview (Reality Sandwich)
Rumble in The Jungle: Is Blog Repartee’ a Blood Sport?
San Pedro Cactus
Shaman Chris Kilham
The Adventures of Black Vulture and Little Bear (Valley Advocate)
The Effects of Psychoactive Cactus Juice (Fox News)
The Quest for Medicinal Plants in Peru
Why Magic Mushrooms Can Be Good for You

Saffron

Eating Saffron Could Lower Alzheimer's Risk
Stay Sharp With Saffron (Fox News)

Sage

6 Natural Remedies to 'Cure' a Cold

Salt

Good News About 'Bad' Foods (Fox News)

Salvia Divinorum

High Herbs (Fox News)

San Pedro Cactus

A Shaman's Pharmacy: 3 Plants That Could Get Us Off Drugs (Herb Companion)
Lessons from the Forests: 'Medicine Hunter' Chris Kilham (Organic Authority)
Nature’s Medicine Cabinet
San Pedro Cactus
The Adventures of Black Vulture and Little Bear (Valley Advocate)
The Effects of Psychoactive Cactus Juice (Fox News)

Sangre de Drago

Medicine Hunter: Dragon's Blood

Sangre de Grado

Healing Rainforest Herbs (Woman's World)
Medicine Hunter: Dragon's Blood

Saw Palmetto

Mixing Holiday Cheer and Healthy Cocktails
Saw Palmetto: A Prostate’s Best Friend

Sceletium

Engredea 2012: Top 4 New Healthy Botanicals
Sceletium, Potent Mood Booster

Schisandra

5 Plants with Unexpected Healing Properties
A Shaman's Pharmacy: 3 Plants That Could Get Us Off Drugs (Herb Companion)
About Adaptogens
Ask America’s Ultimate Experts: More Energy for The Holiday Season
Boost Energy with Adaptogens (Oprah & Friends)
China (Expedition Gallery)
Dr. Oz's Skin Care Plan: Schisandra 1
Dr. Oz's Skin Care Plan: Schisandra 2
Herbs to Boost Health and Profits (Functional Ingredients)
How to Steer Clear of Jet Lag
Medicine Hunter: Schisandra
Modern Day Medicine Man (ABC Good Morning America)
Natural Remedies for Stress: Adaptogens (Fox News)
Naturally Hot! (Better Nutrition)
Question & Answer with Chris Kilham (Natural Standard)
Schisandra (Expedition Gallery)
Schisandra: Ultimate Superberry (Botanical Sheet)
The Antioxidant Debate

Sea Urchin

Nature's Medicine Cabinet (Fox News)

Seabuckthorn

The Antioxidant Debate

Serotonin

Chocolate: The Love Drug
Chocolate: The Love Drug (And Why It's Good for You) (Fox News)
Healing foods of the Caribbean (Woman's World)

Shallots

Food as Medicine – Betel Leaf (Fox News)

Shea butter

Chemicals out: Botanicals Now Topping Cosmetic Ingredients

Shi Hu

Looking Good Naturally (Fox News)

Shiitake

The Healing Power of Mushrooms

Silica

A Natural Cure for Brittle Nails

Silkworm

Parkinson’s Disease Cure? (Fox News)

Spearmint

Mint: Stomach - Soothing Herb (Fox News)

St. John's Wort

Modern Day Medicine Man (ABC Good Morning America)

Stevia

Healing Rainforest Herbs (Woman's World)

Strawberry

Berry Health Power (Fox News)

Superberries

5 Plants with Unexpected Healing Properties
A Shaman's Pharmacy: 3 Plants That Could Get Us Off Drugs (Herb Companion)
Berry Health Power (Fox News)
Goji Berry: Beneficial Fruit
Maqui Berry: The Newest Superfruit (Fox News)
Official Position on the “Acai Diet”
Schisandra: Ultimate Superberry (Botanical Sheet)
The Antioxidant Debate
The Truth About Acai Berries (Fox News)
Will Acai Help to Save the Amazon?

Superfood

To Stay Healthy, Eat an Onion a Day Fox News

Superfruits

5 Plants with Unexpected Healing Properties

Sveltol

Top Tips that WORK for Weight Loss, Anti-Aging & Rejuvenation

Svetol

Honest Weight Loss - Chris Kilham Medicine Hunter
Svetol Green Coffee Extract: An Effective Weight Loss Tool
T

Tamanu

Cures from Around the World (Part 1: Cat's Claw & Tamanu) (The Dr. Oz Show)
Great Herbs for Skin (Fox News)
Natural Cures for Gout, Cystic Acne and Toenail Fungus (Fox News)
Natural Remedies for Skin (Fox News)
Natural Remedies for Skin Troubles
Natural Skin First Aid
Oil of Tamanu
The Adventures of Black Vulture and Little Bear (Valley Advocate)
The Shaman’s Pharmacy (UMass Amherst Magazine)
Vanuatu (Expedition Gallery)

Tamanu Oil

Natural Remedies for Bug Bites

Tea

Red Tea: Even Better for You Than Green Tea?

Tea Tree Oil

Natural Remedies for Treating Poison Ivy, Oak and Sumac

THC

A Gate-Crashing Journey at Joshua Tree
Are You Cannabis Deficient?
Psyche Delicacies (A Book by Chris Kilham)

Thyme

Naturex Foundation Assisting Local Communities in Morocco and Peru

Tiger Balm

Ask Dr. Manny: Foods to Kill Pain (Fox News)
Looking Good Naturally (Fox News)

Toad Sucking

Toad Suckers: 
Not Just an Urban Myth (Fox News)

Tomato

9 Sun Protective Foods (Fox News)

Tongkat Ali

Chris Kilham’s Top 10 Hot Plants
Cures from Around the World (Part 2: Tongkat Ali) (The Dr. Oz Show)
Doing It: Naughty by Nature (Outside Magazine)
Hunting for Natural Medicine: Malaysia's True Aphrodisiac
Libido Boosting Plants (ABC Good Morning America)
Malaysia's True Aphrodisiac
Naturally Hot! (Better Nutrition)
Sex-Enhancing Plants (Oprah Radio)
The Adventures of Black Vulture and Little Bear (Valley Advocate)

Totara

Rongoa Maori: Ancient Medicine with Modern Health Benefits

Tulsi

Alternative Medicine's Fountain of Youth, Pt 3

Turmeric

9 Sun Protective Foods (Fox News)
Ask Dr. Manny: Foods to Kill Pain (Fox News)
Botanicals Circa 2011
Changing Our Relationship to Pain
Curcumin: A BIG Medicine (Fox News)
Food as Medicine – Betel Leaf (Fox News)
Foods to Boost Sun Protection
Herbal Gold: The Power of Curcumin (ABC Good Morning America)
Herbs Beat Pain Drug in Study
Herbs to Boost Health and Profits (Functional Ingredients)
Himalayan Secrets of Natural Healing (Woman's World)
Is Curcumin Good as Gold? (Dallas Morning News)
Natural and Safe Anti-Inflammatory Medicines
Nature's Medicine Cabinet (Fox News)
Top Tips that WORK for Weight Loss, Anti-Aging & Rejuvenation
Turmeric – Kitchen Rx
What an Olympic Athlete Needs to Stay Strong
U

Umcka

6 Natural Remedies to 'Cure' a Cold
Modern Day Medicine Man (ABC Good Morning America)
Natural Remedies to Treat Sick Kids
V

Vanilla

Aromatherapy and Personal Healing
The Medicine Hunter’s Maca Mojo Smoothie
Vanuatu (Expedition Gallery)

Vegetables

Foods that Hydrate the Body

Vinegar

Natural Remedies for Bug Bites

Vinpocetine

Vinpocetine: The Smart Agent

Vitamin C

How to Steer Clear of Jet Lag

Vitex

Morocco (Expedition Gallery)
W

Walnuts

Nuts For Your Health

Water

How to Steer Clear of Jet Lag

Water Vine

Medicine Hunter, Students Travel to Amazon

Watermelon

9 Sun Protective Foods (Fox News)
Foods to Boost Sun Protection

Wild Bergamot

Heal Your Health with Natural Wildflower Cures! (Woman's World)

Wildflowers

Heal Your Health with Natural Wildflower Cures! (Woman's World)

Witch Hazel

Great Herbs for Skin (Fox News)
Natural Remedies for Treating Poison Ivy, Oak and Sumac
Y

Yellow Squash

9 Sun Protective Foods (Fox News)

Yerba Mate’

Herbs for Weight Loss
Seven Approaches to Weight Control
The Antioxidant Debate
Yerba Mate' (Botanical Sheet)
Yerba Mate': Traditional Herb, New Diet Ingredient

Yerbe Mate

Immunity-Boosting Foods
Recipes for Boosting Immunity

Yoga

5 Anti-Aging Yoga Moves (Fox News)
Herbs for Yoga (Marketplace)
Interview: Medicine Hunter (Outside Today)
Nad Yoga: Sound Current Meditation
Psychedelic Yogi | Shaman Chris Kilham: The Evolver NYC Interview (Reality Sandwich)
Review: The Five Tibetans
The Adventures of Black Vulture and Little Bear (Valley Advocate)
THE FIVE TIBETANS (A Book by Chris Kilham)
Yoga & Meditation

Yohimbe

Chris Kilham’s Top 10 Hot Plants
Get Hot With This African Plant
Nature's Ways to Enhance Your Sexuality
Z

Zallouh

Chris Kilham’s Top 10 Hot Plants
Zallouh (Botanical Sheet)

While medicinal plants are the actual plants themselves, plant medicines are preparations made from those plants. Plant medicines are the most widely used medicines in the world today. See also: Mind/Body/Spirit A-Z for plant medicines organized by health needs.