Omnia SanaHerbal Remedies by Symptom
Headache - Medicinal Plants & Herbal Remedies
The Omnia Sana plant database documents 25 medicinal plants traditionally used for headache. Each is rated by strength of evidence and linked to its full monograph and cited scientific sources.
Also known as: tension headache.
Sweet VioletViola odorata
Preliminary evidence
Mild sedative for sleeplessness and to ease headache (traditional)
Wood BetonyStachys officinalis
Preliminary evidence
Nervine / relaxant for nervous tension and tension headaches (especially headache worsened by anxiety or muscle tension)
Educational information compiled from the Omnia Sana plant database. Not medical advice - always consult a qualified practitioner before using medicinal plants.