According to the Wikipedia, herbs mean any plants "with leaves, seeds, or flowers used for flavoring, food, medicine, or perfume" or parts of "such a plant as used in cooking". Herbs are used in various ways including culinary, medicinal, and in some cases spiritual usage. They contain phytochemicals that have effects on the body as well as provide fresh flavor. For instance, chamomile has an effect to suppress the propagation of cancer cells and to help heal diabetes. In addition, it bolsters the immune system to help cure flu.

Now, let’s take a closer look at herbs.