7 of the World's Healthiest Spices & Herbs You Should Be Eating

Eating walnuts, on the other hand, may help improve your gut health, decreasing your risk of depression and anxiety.

Black Peppercorn

Cardamom is an aromatic spice commonly used in Middle Eastern, Indian and Arabic cuisines, among others. It may provide numerous health benefits due to its high levels of antioxidants. 

Cardamom

Capsaicin is a plant chemical in the cayenne pepper that gives the pepper its kick. 

Cayenne Pepper

Reduce added sugars in your diet, control blood sugar and blood pressure

Cinnamon

Cloves are valued as a sweet aromatic spice that provides warmth and flavor to various recipes. Used in traditional Chinese medicine for years, they have numerous potential health benefits. 

Clove

Some research suggests that the coriander plant is a more potent antioxidant than vitamin C, the researchers say.

Coriander

With its potent bioactive compounds and other nutrients, garlic may be good for much more than warding off vampires. 

Garlic