Medicinal Herbs

The importance of medicinal herbs!

Mankind’s pursuit of finding medicines in barks, flowers, fruits, and leaves of the trees, dates way back, from his very origin. This connection between humans and herbs has proven facts of complete healing and survival even from the strongest of the diseases.

If you will search for medicinal herbs Albania you will find that Albania is one of the largest exporters of medicinal herbs like sage and other healing spices in entire Europe. Covered mostly with dense forests and rich in its natural resources, this southern European country has an enormous contribution to producing medicinal herbs and spices for the rest of the world.

The country exports the wild herbs of Albania that are aromatic and used as home remedies too. There are a few semi-domesticated and cultivated food spices too that has real medicinal importance and has been acknowledged and considered too in modern pharmacotherapy.

BIDAJ is one of the main exporters, and offers a wide range of medicinal and aromatic dried herbs collected from various areas of Albania.

What is the importance of medicinal herbs?

Right from the ancient ages, natural plant products have been used for curing chronic health diseases. The countries like Albania harbors a vast knowledge of such spices and herbs. A significant collection of herbs in Albania provides venues for modern medicine and research to fight the novel diseases and their causes.

Herbs in Albania like Kamomil & Duhan (local names) are dried herbs of Albania that are collected and used for intestinal discomforts and as hemostatic to apply on cuts, respectively. And these are just the example from the variety of medicinal plants Albania produces.

The following traits of such plants will help you understand the importance of herbs as medicines.

Few characteristics of medicinal plants are:

The medicinal herbs and spices interact and complement each other and neutralize their possible negative effects.

Even for diseases like cancer, the use of herbs as medicines at the early stages is proved to be quite effective. Herbs Albania has proved itself to be an alternative medicine and such herbs also reduce the side effects of synthetic or chemical treatments for diseases.

Medicinal herbs are used as raw materials for the extraction of active ingredients for the synthesis of different drugs. And thus, have made their way to mainstream healthcare and modern medicine.

The “green tea” (A dry mix of plant leaves like sage, flower extracts, natural spices, and herbs) that has taken up the whole world by storm is a flashy example of how people worldwide are including the natural plant herbs and products into their lifestyle, on daily basis.

These medicinal herbs and spices have a promising future. There are about half a million plant species in the world and most of their medicinal traits are yet to be investigated. The novel outbreaks of diseases also push us to follow the age-old route to look up to the mother nature for her healing gifts. The plants as medicines are just one of those enormous offerings of the environment we live in.