Some of the traditional medicinal plants in this set have been used as medicine since ancient times. You can easily make a soothing herbal tea, a tincture, a poultice or even an ointment from their ingredients. The perfect start to your own natural medicine cabinet! The herbs grow wonderfully in the garden, but also in pots on your balcony. This set contains seeds for the following 12 medicinal herb varieties: Yarrow (known since ancient times as an important medicinal plant with expectorant, digestive, wound-healing, antispasmodic and antibacterial properties), mugwort (possibly one of the most important European incense plants, but also a traditional spice for brewing beer and for meat dishes), St John's wort (known as a medicinal plant since ancient times, a proven mood-lifting remedy for depressive moods and nervous restlessness), wormwood (wormwood is an old medicinal plant that has been used since at least ancient times; in addition to its healing effect on the digestive organs, wormwood is also a component of absinthe), camomile (an all-round talent among the old, traditional medicinal plants. Chamomile blossom tea should always be kept in the cupboard), lemon balm (fresh lemon flavour all summer long, the characteristic tangy-fresh scent and taste is never forgotten, old medicinal plant, culinary herb and bee pasture), sage (traditional spice and medicinal plant with Mediterranean origins, suitable for smoking and as a tea), thyme (used as a tea for respiratory diseases), valerian (old folk medicinal plant, Valerian (an old folk medicinal plant known primarily for its calming effect as a tea or herbal extract, cats are magically attracted to the smell of the roots), ribwort plantain (ribwort plantain is a European wild plant used to treat wounds and coughs), rosemary (an old medicinal and aromatic plant that is also suitable for plant protection, rosemary has a stimulating effect), spearmint (very intensely fragrant mint with a typical spearmint flavour). One seed packet per plant variety with an appropriate number of seed-resistant seeds for hobby use. Box: L 12.6cm, W 8.0cm, H 2.2cm