Vittoria Battaglia

Medical Herbalist MCPP, MNIMH.


All-Herbal-Matters-of-The-Heart.

Seasonal Herbal Medicine.







Originally published: 14/02/2023
This article was recently reviewed by author for accuracy and updated on 13th October 2026, to include the latest information and taxonomy.


Whilst every care is taken to ensure accurate, reputable and the most recent sources and research for this information, this content is not intended as substitute for advice or treatment from a professional clinician. As with conventional medicines, herbal and natural medicines have active ingredients and can have potent effects and interactions with the body, medications, and with other conditions. Especially for those who are taking prescription or over-the-counter medications, it is advised to consult a professional herbalist or medical doctor before beginning any herbal, supplement or lifestyle program. Care and responsible administration is always strongly advocated.