Month 5
What to harvest: May
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 — May
Rows are published herbs whose harvest window includes month 5; columns summarise plant parts, the typical processing from the catalogue and an indicative safety level.
| Herb | Plant part | Typical processing | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alchemilla vulgaris Alchemilla vulgaris | Herbal infusion (tea) · Syrup | Generally recognised as safe | |
| Calendula officinalis Calendula officinalis | Herbal infusion (tea) · Herbal oil | Generally recognised as safe | |
| Dandelion Taraxacum officinale | Tincture · Fresh (raw) preparation | Generally recognised as safe | |
| Galium aparine Galium aparine | Herbal infusion (tea) · Fresh (raw) preparation | Generally recognised as safe | |
| Matricaria chamomilla Matricaria chamomilla | Herbal infusion (tea) · Bath additive | Caution | |
| Melissa officinalis Melissa officinalis | Herbal infusion (tea) · Honey macerate | Generally recognised as safe | |
| Mentha × piperita Mentha × piperita | Herbal infusion (tea) · Honey macerate | Generally recognised as safe | |
| Plantago lanceolata Plantago lanceolata | Herbal infusion (tea) · Salve / ointment | Generally recognised as safe | |
| Plantago major Plantago major | Herbal infusion (tea) · Salve / ointment | Generally recognised as safe | |
| Stinging nettle Urtica dioica | Herbal infusion (tea) · Culinary use | Caution | |
| Verbascum thapsus Verbascum thapsus | Herbal infusion (tea) · Herbal oil | Generally recognised as safe |