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Soul of Herbs

Month 12

What to harvest: December

Across the catalogue: for every herb we show the plant part covered in this month's harvest window, a short processing preview as in the catalogue, and an indicative safety level. Open the same selection in the herb catalogue — filters match this month and region.

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Herb table — December

Rows are published herbs whose harvest window includes month 12; columns summarise plant parts, the typical processing from the catalogue and an indicative safety level.

HerbPlant partTypical processingSafety
Açaí palm

Euterpe oleracea

Culinary use · SyrupGenerally recognised as safe
Betel

Piper betle

Culinary use · Poultice / compressCaution
Black pepper

Piper nigrum

Decoction · Culinary useGenerally recognised as safe
Brazil nut

Bertholletia excelsa

Culinary useGenerally recognised as safe
Cacao

Theobroma cacao

Decoction · Culinary useGenerally recognised as safe
Curry leaf

Murraya koenigii

Culinary use · Herbal oilGenerally recognised as safe
Ginger

Zingiber officinale

Herbal infusion (tea) · SyrupGenerally recognised as safe
Gotu kola

Centella asiatica

Culinary use · Herbal infusion (tea)Caution
Greater galangal

Alpinia galanga

Culinary use · DecoctionGenerally recognised as safe
Guarana

Paullinia cupana

Powder · Culinary useCaution
Holy basil

Ocimum tenuiflorum

Herbal infusion (tea) · Culinary useGenerally recognised as safe
Lemongrass

Cymbopogon citratus

Herbal infusion (tea) · Culinary useGenerally recognised as safe
Noni

Morinda citrifolia

Fermentation · Culinary useCaution
Passion fruit

Passiflora edulis

Syrup · Culinary useGenerally recognised as safe
Sacred lotus

Nelumbo nucifera

Herbal infusion (tea) · Culinary useGenerally recognised as safe