🌿 Herb

An herb, a plant used in cooking or medicine. Depicted as a green sprig, as of basil, sage, or oregano, generally with five or seven leaves.

May be used for various content concerning cooking, herbal medicine, and plant life more generally. Occasionally used as slang for marijuana.

Not to be confused with 🌱 Seedling, though their applications may overlap.

Herb was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and added to Emoji 1.0 in 2015.