HERB QUIZ
Do you know the Healing Herbs?

The following quiz focuses on medicinal herbs as they've been used traditionally for many years.
How many do you know? See answers below.

  1. What plant was used in Colonial times as a band aid?

  2. If you like cucumbers but they upset your stomach, what herb can you use for a cucumber taste without the upset?

  3. For a restful night, take the advice of Peter Rabbit's mother and drink a cup of this tea at bedtime.

  4. To stimulate and strengthen your immune system, take two capsules daily of this herb for several weeks.

  5. Many migraine headache sufferers find relief from this herb.

  6. What plant provides berries used successfully to reduce prostate swelling?

  7. Over 150 varieties of this common herb can provide relief from upset stomach, itchy skin and feelings of sadness.

  8. The Pied Piper used the root of this herb to lure the rats away; people also find it useful to combat nervousness.

  9. This herb is used to flavor chicken and pork and is used to make a tea to help your memory.

  10. What herb provides an important antiseptic found in Listerine® Mouthwash?

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QUIZ ANSWERS:

 

  1. What plant was used in Colonial times as a band aid?
    Lamb's ear

  2. If you like cucumbers but they upset your stomach, what herb can you use for a cucumber taste without the upset? Burnet (leaves)

  3. For a restful night, take the advice of Peter Rabbit's mother and drink a cup of this tea at bedtime.
    Chamomile (flowers)

  4. To stimulate and strengthen your immune system, take two capsules daily of this herb for several weeks.
    Echinacea (root)

  5. Many migraine headache sufferers find relief from this herb.
    Feverfew (leaves)

  6. What plant provides berries used successfully to reduce prostate swelling?
    Saw Palmetto

  7. Over 150 varieties of this common herb can provide relief from upset stomach, itchy skin and feelings of sadness.
    Mint (leaves)

  8. The Pied Piper used the root of this herb to lure the rats away; people also find it useful to combat nervousness.
    Valerian root

  9. This herb is used to flavor chicken and pork and is used to make a tea to help your memory.
    Rosemary (leaves)

  10. What herb provides an important antiseptic found in Listerine® Mouthwash?
    Thyme

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