The HerbariumA field catalog

Symptom index

Find a plant by how you feel

Type a symptom — cough, sleep, skin — or tap a chip. Matching plates, teas, and remedies rise to the top. This is a folk index, not a diagnosis.

3 plates for high blood pressure

Garlic
Allium sativum
The original kitchen antimicrobial — crushed raw for punch, roasted for daily food medicine.
high blood pressure
1/1LegalGentle
Hawthorn
Crataegus monogyna
Hedgerow thorn whose leaf, flower, and berry are Europe's classic heart trophorestorative.
high blood pressure
1/1LegalCaution
Olive
Olea europaea
The silver tree of the Mediterranean — oil, fruit, and a bitter leaf with a long heart-folklore.
high blood pressure
1/1LegalGentle

Teas for the same symptoms

Medicinal teas

Hibiscus cooler
A tart, ruby cold-weather or summer cup — pleasant, not a blood-pressure drug.
high blood pressure

Household protocols

Natural remedies

Hawthorn hedgerow
Slow, food-like berry tea for aging circulation — adjunct only, not a blood-pressure drug.
Dose: Adult: 1 tsp dried berry per 8 oz, once daily, with food. Garlic: food cloves. Olive leaf: 1–2 tsp dried, not a concentrated extract unless labeled.
Safety: Undiagnosed chest pain · On digoxin or multiple cardiac drugs without the prescriber