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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Betel Piper betle | Culinary use · Poultice / compress | Caution | |
| Ceylon cinnamon Cinnamomum verum | Decoction · Culinary use | Caution | |
| Cleavers Galium aparine | Herbal infusion (tea) · Fresh (raw) preparation | Generally recognised as safe | |
| Curry leaf Murraya koenigii | Culinary use · Herbal oil | Generally recognised as safe | |
| Dandelion Taraxacum officinale | Tincture · Fresh (raw) preparation | Generally recognised as safe | |
| Gotu kola Centella asiatica | Culinary use · Herbal infusion (tea) | Caution | |
| Greater plantain Plantago major | Herbal infusion (tea) · Salve / ointment | Generally recognised as safe | |
| Holy basil Ocimum tenuiflorum | Herbal infusion (tea) · Culinary use | Generally recognised as safe | |
| Lemongrass Cymbopogon citratus | Herbal infusion (tea) · Culinary use | Generally recognised as safe | |
| Noni Morinda citrifolia | Fermentation · Culinary use | Caution | |
| Pot marigold Calendula officinalis | Herbal infusion (tea) · Herbal oil | Generally recognised as safe | |
| Ribwort plantain Plantago lanceolata | Herbal infusion (tea) · Salve / ointment | Generally recognised as safe | |
| Sweet basil Ocimum basilicum | Herbal infusion (tea) · Fresh (raw) preparation | Generally recognised as safe | |
| Tea plant Camellia sinensis | Herbal infusion (tea) · Powder | Generally recognised as safe |