Knowledge Hub: Explore Herbal Medicine, Tradition & Science
This hub was created to share the world’s most trusted insights on herbal and traditional medicine. Our goal is to connect ancient wisdom — especially the knowledge of Canada’s First Nations — with modern research and technology. Here, you’ll find reliable resources, stories, and guides that empower individuals, practitioners, and communities to embrace healthier lifestyles through the power of plants.
Yarrow
Erect, rhizomatous perennial with fernlike, bipinnate leaves and flat-topped clusters of small white to pink
White Willow
Deciduous tree; bark contains salicin, a salicylate precursor.
Turmeric
Bright yellow rhizome rich in curcuminoids; culinary spice and herb.
Stinging Nettle
Serrated leaves with stinging hairs; nutritious leafy herb.