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Vitamin and Mineral Sources from Herbs

By Dr. Thomas Stearns Lee

Herbs can be a good source of many valuable nutrients. Here is a list of herbs that supply commonly needed nutrients.

 

 

 

Vitamin A

Alfalfa, Burdock, Cayenne, Dandelion, Garlic, Kelp, Marshmallow, Papaya, Parsley, Pokeweed, Raspberry, Red clover, Saffron, Watercress, Yellow dock

 

Thiamine (B1)

Cayenne, Dandelion, Fenugreek, Kelp, Parsley, Raspberry

 

Riboflavin (B2)

Alfalfa, Burdock, Dandelion, Fenugreek, Kelp, Parsley, Raspberry

 

Niacin (B3)

Alfalfa, Burdock, Dandelion, Fenugreek, Kelp, Parsley, Sage

 

Pyridoxine (B6)

Alfalfa, Wheat, Corn, Mugwort

 

Cobalamine (B12)

Alfalfa, Kelp

 

Vitamin C

Alfalfa, Burdock, Boneset, Catnip, Cayenne, Chickweed, Dandelion, Garlic, Hawthorn Berry, Horseradish, Kelp, Lobelia, Parsley, Plantain, Pokeweed, Papaya, Raspberry, Rose Hips, Shepherd's purse, Strawberry, Watercress, Yellow Dock

 

Vitamin D

Alfalfa, Watercress

 

Vitamin E

Alfalfa, Dandelion, Kelp, Raspberry, Rose hips, Watercress

 

Vitamin K

Alfalfa, Plantain, Shepherd's purse

 

Rutin

Dandelion, Rose hips, Rue

 

Calcium

Coltsfoot, Chive, Chamomile, Caraway seed, Cleavers, Dandelion, Dill, Horsetail, Meadow sweet, Mistletoe, Nettles, Parsley, Pimpernel, Plantain, Poppy seed, Raspberry, Shepherd's purse, Silverweed, Watercress, Yellow dock

 

Chlorophyll

Alfalfa, most leafy green potherbs

 

Chlorine

Alfalfa, Dandelion, Dill stems, Fennel stems, Goldenseal, Kelp, Myrrh, Nettles, Parsley, Plantain, Raspberry, Uva ursi, Watercress, Wintergreen

 

Copper

Agar-agar, Dandelion, Dulse, Kelp, Liverwort, Nettles, Parsley, Sorrel

 

Fluorine

Corn silk, Dill, Garlic, Horsetail, Plantain, Watercress

 

Iodine

Dulse, Garlic, Irish moon, Kelp, Sarsaparilla, Mustard, Parsley

 

Iron

Alfalfa, Burdock, Blue cohosh, Cayenne, Dandelion, Dulse, Kelp, Mullein, Nettles, Parsley, Pokeweed, Rhubarb, Rose hips, Yellow dock

 

Magnesium

Alfalfa, Blue cohosh, Carrot leaves, Cayenne, Dandelion, Dill, Kelp, Mistletoe, Mullein, Nettles, Peppermint, Primrose, Raspberry, Skullcap, Walnut leaves, Willow, Wintergreen, Manganese, Agar-agar, Bladderwrack, Burdock, Dulse, Kelp, Nettles, Sorrel, Strawberry leaves, Wintergreen, Yellow dock

 

Phosphorus

Alfalfa, Blue cohosh, Calamus, Calendula, Caraway, Cayenne, Chickweed, Dandelion, Garlic, Irish moss, Kelp, Licorice, Parsley, Purslane, Pokeweed, Raspberry, Rhubarb, Rose hips, Watercress, Yellow dock

 

Potassium

Alfalfa, Blue cohosh, Birch, Borage, Chamomile, Coltsfoot, Comfrey, Centaury, Dandelion, Dulse, Eyebright, Fennel, Irish moss, Kelp, Mistletoe, Mullein, Nettles, Papaya, Parsley, Peppermint, Plantain, Primrose, Raspberry, Shepherd's purse, White oak bark, Wintergreen, Yarrow

 

Selenium

Kelp, most seaweeds

 

Silicon

Alfalfa, Blue cohosh, Burdock, Chickweed, Corn silk, Flaxseed, Horsetail, Kelp, Nettle, Poppyseed, Raspberry, Sunflower seed

 

Sodium

Apple tree bark, Alfalfa, Cleavers, Dandelion, Dill, Dulse, Fennel, Irish moss, Kelp, Mistletoe, Nettles, Parsley, Shepherd's purse, Thyme

 

Sulphur

Alfalfa, Burdock, Cayenne, Coltsfoot, Eyebright, Fennel, Garlic, Irish moss, Kelp, Mullein, Nettles, Parsley, Plantain, Raspberry, Sage, Shepherd's purse, Thyme

 

Zinc

Kelp, Marshmallow

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