How well do you know herbal medicine?
We had so much fun playing herbal jeopardy at the 5 year Anniversary of Sage Wellness!
And if you couldn't make it...test yourself from home...answers are posted at the end.

Herb #1
Herb #2
Herb #3
Herb #4
- Supports digestive problems such as indigestion, bloating and IBS.
- Relieves tension and stress and improves sleep
- Reduces seasonal allergies
Herb #2
- Strengthens the immune system
- Tonic for energy and endurance
- Has been used for thousands of years in Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Root is great to put in soups
Herb #3
- Improves memory
- Is a commonly grown tree that has a uniquely shaped leaf
- Improves memory and is used in treatment of dementia
Herb #4
- A common essential oil that is used to relieve muscle tension, support sleep and relax the nervous system
- Also helps with irritability, depression and headaches

Herb #5
- A mild sedative that helps to relieve tension, anxiety and irritability
- Helps promote sleep (non-addicting)
- Has the word flower in the name
Herb #6
- Great healing herb for mild cuts, wounds and burns
- Heals skin conditions topically (acne, rashes, diaper rash and cradle cap)
- Has a very pretty bright orange flower that is found in many gardens
Herb #7
- "Balm that is soverign for the brain, strengthening the memory and powerfuly chasing away melancholy" John Evelyn (1620-1706)
- A relaxing tonic that reduces anxiety, mild depression, restlessness and irritability
- Reduces cold sores
Herb #8
- Supports stress and burnout by supporting adrenal glands that produce cortisol
- Has sweet flavour that is used as a common candy
Herb #9
- Is a common nutritious breakfast cereal
- Tonic for over-stressed nervous system
- Mild depression, anxiety & insomnia
Herb #10
- Antimicrobial properties helpful for colds & flu
- Lowers cholesterol & blood pressure levels
Herbal Jeopardy - The Answers

Herb #1 What is Chamomile
Herb #2 What is Astragalus
Herb #3 What is Ginkgo biloba
Herb #4 What is Lavender
Herb #5 What is Passion Flower
Herb #6 What is Calendula
Herb #7 What is Lemon Balm
Herb #8 What is Licorice Root
Herb #9 What is Oat Straw
Herb #10 What is Garlic
Herb #2 What is Astragalus
Herb #3 What is Ginkgo biloba
Herb #4 What is Lavender
Herb #5 What is Passion Flower
Herb #6 What is Calendula
Herb #7 What is Lemon Balm
Herb #8 What is Licorice Root
Herb #9 What is Oat Straw
Herb #10 What is Garlic