potentherbs
nounUK /ˈpəʊtənt hɜːbz/
US /ˈpoʊtənt ɜːrbz/
Very strong plants that people use to help them feel better.
Grandma made a warm drink from potentherbs to help her cough.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A mix of plants believed to have strong healing power.
The old book listed potentherbs for treating a sore throat.
3. Plants with a very strong smell or taste.
The garden was full of potentherbs that made the air smell sharp.
4. A fancy name for natural plant medicine.
Some people prefer potentherbs over pills when they feel sick.