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Soul of Herbs

Month 3

What to harvest: March

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.

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Showing 49 of 147 — 49 herbs in the list

Herb table — March

Rows are published herbs whose harvest window includes month 3; columns summarise plant parts, the typical processing from the catalogue and an indicative safety level.

HerbPlant partTypical processingSafety
Amla

Phyllanthus emblica

Honey macerate · PowderGenerally recognised as safe
Ashitaba

Angelica keiskei

Herbal infusion (tea) · Culinary useCaution
Ashwagandha

Withania somnifera

Powder · CapsulesCaution
Balsam fir

Abies balsamea

Salve / ointment · Bath additiveGenerally recognised as safe
Bay laurel

Laurus nobilis

Culinary use · Herbal infusion (tea)Generally recognised as safe
Betel

Piper betle

Culinary use · Poultice / compressCaution
Blue agave

Agave tequilana

Syrup · FermentationCaution
Blue gum

Eucalyptus globulus

Inhalation · Herbal infusion (tea)Caution
Brahmi

Bacopa monnieri

Herbal infusion (tea) · CapsulesCaution
Brazil nut

Bertholletia excelsa

Culinary useGenerally recognised as safe
Cacao

Theobroma cacao

Decoction · Culinary useGenerally recognised as safe
Candlenut

Aleurites moluccanus

Culinary use · Herbal oilCaution
Cape aloe

Aloe ferox

Poultice / compress · CapsulesCaution
Common bistort

Persicaria bistorta

Decoction · SyrupGenerally recognised as safe
Curry leaf

Murraya koenigii

Culinary use · Herbal oilGenerally recognised as safe
Dandelion

Taraxacum officinale

Tincture · Fresh (raw) preparationGenerally recognised as safe
Field horsetail

Equisetum arvense

Decoction · Bath additiveCaution
Flat-leaved vanilla

Vanilla planifolia

Tincture · Culinary useCaution
Gotu kola

Centella asiatica

Culinary use · Herbal infusion (tea)Caution
Holy basil

Ocimum tenuiflorum

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

Cyclopia intermedia

Herbal infusion (tea) · FermentationGenerally recognised as safe
Kakadu plum

Terminalia ferdinandiana

Culinary use · PowderGenerally recognised as safe
Lemon myrtle

Backhousia citriodora

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

Cymbopogon citratus

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

Eriobotrya japonica

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

Macadamia integrifolia

Culinary useGenerally recognised as safe
Makrut lime

Citrus hystrix

Culinary use · Culinary useGenerally recognised as safe
Marula

Sclerocarya birrea

Culinary use · FermentationGenerally recognised as safe
Mitsuba

Cryptotaenia japonica

Culinary use · Fresh (raw) preparationGenerally recognised as safe
Moringa

Moringa oleifera

Powder · Culinary useGenerally recognised as safe
Mountain pepper

Tasmannia lanceolata

Culinary use · PowderGenerally recognised as safe
Neem

Azadirachta indica

Bath additive · Herbal oilCaution
Noni

Morinda citrifolia

Fermentation · Culinary useCaution
Northern white cedar

Thuja occidentalis

Incense / smoke offering · Salve / ointmentCaution
Pandan

Pandanus amaryllifolius

Culinary use · Herbal infusion (tea)Generally recognised as safe
Passion fruit

Passiflora edulis

Syrup · Culinary useGenerally recognised as safe
Patchouli

Pogostemon cablin

Herbal oil · Essential oilCaution
Rice paddy herb

Limnophila aromatica

Culinary useGenerally recognised as safe
Rooibos

Aspalathus linearis

Herbal infusion (tea) · FermentationGenerally recognised as safe
Shell ginger

Alpinia zerumbet

Culinary use · Herbal infusion (tea)Generally recognised as safe
Soursop

Annona muricata

Culinary use · Herbal infusion (tea)Caution
Sweet violet

Viola odorata

Herbal infusion (tea) · Cold macerationGenerally recognised as safe
Tamarind

Tamarindus indica

Culinary use · SyrupGenerally recognised as safe
Tea tree

Melaleuca alternifolia

Herbal oil · Essential oilCaution
Turmeric

Curcuma longa

Decoction · PowderGenerally recognised as safe
Vetiver

Chrysopogon zizanioides

Cold maceration · Essential oilGenerally recognised as safe
Vietnamese coriander

Persicaria odorata

Culinary use · Poultice / compressGenerally recognised as safe
Wasabi

Wasabia japonica

Culinary use · PowderGenerally recognised as safe
White wormwood

Artemisia herba-alba

Herbal infusion (tea) · Culinary useCaution