Illinois Herb Association
Dedicated to the advancement of the herb and herbal products industry of Illinois

  Herb of the year  2008        Calendula                

Award of Excellence 
2007

Welcome!  

The Illinois Herb Association welcomes new members who are passionate about growing, producing or selling herbs. The mission of the association is to:

• Promote and develop new and expanded markets for herbs and  herbal products.
  

• Further the knowledge and safe use of herbs and herbal products.
     

• Bring together for cooperation and coordination all persons interested in the production and utilization of herbs.
     

• Collect and disseminate the best available information relating to the herb industry.    

Did You Know?
That Herbs have a symbolic meaning

Did You Know?

Herbs of the Year

  1995 - Fennel
  1996 - Monarda
  1997 - Thyme
  1998 - Mint
  1999 - Lavender
  2000 - Rosemary
  2001 - Sage
  2002 - Echinacea
  2003 - Basil
  2004 - Garlic
  2005 - Oregano         
  2006 - Scented  Geraniums
  2007 - Lemon Balm
  2008 - Calendula
  2009 - Bay Laurel
  2010 - Dill

Every year the International Herb  Association chooses an Herb of  the Year to Highlight and herbal organizations around the world work together with us to educate the public throughout the year.

Illinois Herb Association
1701 Towanda Ave.
Bloomington, Illinois 61701
(309) 557-2107