9. Oregano
Oregano is a must-have in our family because it’s so delicious on pizza! We use it in a lot of our cooking, but it is perhaps one of the most powerful herbs out there.
Oregano might be the best medicinal herb to grow because it’s anti-microbial so it will help fight against viruses, fungi, and bacteria. It’s also extremely high in antioxidants.
Medicinal Uses for Oregano
- Anti-viral
- Anti-fungal
- High in antioxidants
- Cold/flu
10. Garlic
Every herb garden should have garlic and onions growing, even if you don’t like the taste in your food; their medicinal purposes are incredible. They are anti-microbial and help fight all kinds of illness.
We grow garlic for medicinal and culinary uses. Many people love to ferment garlic in honey and, at first sign of illness, eat a clove or two of garlic to help knock out the illness in a flash.
Medicinal Uses for Garlic
- Anti-biotic
- Anti-fungal
- Anti-viral
- Tooth abscess
- Infections in the skin
- Colds