Have you ever seen your grandmother scurrying after a doctor or a medical shop now and then? There are quite a few medicinal plants in traditional medicine that are used to treat coughs, colds, fevers, burns and cuts, wounds, and other essential health care disorders. Herbal plants provide natural compounds that have been used to heal ailments for millennia. Every plant has therapeutic characteristics and they can be very handy to use in both culinary and natural treatments.