/r/herbalism/

r/herbalism

199k members
r/herbalism is a subreddit with 199k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses herbs, tea, tincture, health, and anxiety, and they frequently recommend/review herbs, herb, and herbal remedies.
A friendly place to discuss herbs, herbology and talk with other herbalists!

Popular Themes in r/herbalism

#1
Advice Requests
: "Best herbs for hypersensitive nervous system healing and anxiety?"
10 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Looking for natural remedy for excessive mucus production"
2 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Little rant about ignorant pharmacist"
2 posts
#4
Self-Promotion
: "I made a free inventory tracker for herbalists — would love feedback from people who actually know what they're doing"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/herbalism

#1

Herbs

: "Herbs that mimic the “slightly tipsy” effect?"
97 posts
#2

Tea

: "My favourite Tea blend"
47 posts
#3

Tincture

: "Mimosa Tincture"
22 posts
#4

Health

: "Lemon balm studies/benefits"
22 posts
#5

Anxiety

: "What tea do you guys use for extreme Anxiety"
17 posts
#6

Lemon Balm

: "Lemon Balm studies/benefits"
17 posts
#7

Struggling

15 posts
#8

Herbal Remedies

: "Comfrey for Broken Ankle"
7 posts
#9

Looking For A Book

6 posts
#10

Herbal Tea

: "What is the best Herbal Tea for fighting leaky gut?"
6 posts

Products Discussed in r/herbalism

Herbs

435 reviews
#1
Ashwagandha
4.6 from 16 reviews
#2
Chamomile
4.8 from 14 reviews
#3
Ginger
4.9 from 14 reviews

Herb

315 reviews
#1
Lion's Mane
4.5 from 11 reviews
#2
Herbal
4.0 from 9 reviews
#3
Passionflower
4.6 from 8 reviews

Herbal Remedies

181 reviews
#1
Peppermint
4.7 from 6 reviews
#2
Calendula
4.3 from 6 reviews
#3
Ginger
4.5 from 4 reviews

Flair Used in r/herbalism

#1
Question
: "What is the consensus on mullein for "cleansing" the lungs?"
40 posts
#2
Discussion
: "Because of Mullein being in abundance on our property, I also make smoking blends for respiratory illnesses."
20 posts
#3
Photo
: "Medicine from the garden!"
10 posts
#4
Smoking
: "Husband’s been eating too much fried food and caught a dry cough, so I made some Rock Sugar Steamed Pears."
9 posts
#5
Books
: "I'm obsessed with rosemary & cucumber water"
9 posts
#6
Recipe
: "Lilac Flower Water - Just add a few handfuls of lilacs, dandelion or other flowers or edible herbs you enjoy to a large jar and pour cool water over the top. Seal with a lid and place in your fridge overnight, strain and enjoy with a squeeze of lemon! Lilac is known for treating fevers."
7 posts
#7
Mushrooms 🍄
: "After making 10 batches of herbal infusions over 2 years, this is my favorite sleep remedy"
5 posts
#8
Plant ID
: "Identifying Herb"
5 posts
#9
Gardening
: "Randomly grown Moringa tree became a daily essential"
2 posts
#10
Article
: "The books that helped me to create my herbal garden in Naxos"
1 post

Member Growth in r/herbalism

Yearly
+22k members(12.7%)

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Last updated: June 11, 2026