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Soul of Herbs

Month 4

What to harvest: April

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 — April

Rows are published herbs whose harvest window includes month 4; columns summarise plant parts, the typical processing from the catalogue and an indicative safety level.

HerbPlant partTypical processingSafety
Chives

Allium schoenoprasum

Herbal infusion (tea) · Herbal vinegarGenerally recognised as safe
Comfrey

Symphytum officinale

Decoction · Herbal oilHigh risk for internal use
Common bistort

Persicaria bistorta

Decoction · SyrupGenerally recognised as safe
Common sorrel

Rumex acetosa

Herbal infusion (tea) · Fresh (raw) preparationGenerally recognised as safe
Dandelion

Taraxacum officinale

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

Equisetum arvense

Decoction · Bath additiveCaution
Ribwort plantain

Plantago lanceolata

Herbal infusion (tea) · Salve / ointmentGenerally recognised as safe
Stinging nettle

Urtica dioica

Herbal infusion (tea) · Culinary useCaution
Sweet violet

Viola odorata

Herbal infusion (tea) · Cold macerationGenerally recognised as safe
Wild garlic

Allium ursinum

Herbal infusion (tea) · Culinary useCaution
Wild strawberry

Fragaria vesca

Herbal infusion (tea) · Fresh (raw) preparationGenerally recognised as safe