1 |
Abies balsamea ABIETACEAE |
balsam fir
balm of Gilead |
antiseptic
stimulant |
Oleo-resin
Leaves |
2 |
Abrus precatorius
|
rosarypea
jequirity |
expectorant
anti-inflammatory
antiallergenic |
Root
Leaves
Seeds |
3 |
Abutilon indicum
|
monkeybush
kanghi
Indian mallow |
urinary antiseptic
antiasthmatic
demulcent
laxative |
Root
Bark
Leaves
Seeds |
4 |
Acacia arabica ACACIACEAE |
babul |
astringent
antidiarrheal |
Bark |
5 |
Acacia catechu ACACIACEAE |
black cutch
gum catechu
black catechu |
astringent
antidiarrheal
hemostatic |
Bark
Heartwood
Leaves
Shoots |
6 |
Acanthus mollis ACANTHACEAE |
acanthus
bear's breeches |
emollient
vulnerary
heals burns |
Leaves
Root |
7 |
Achillea millefolium COMPOSITAE |
yarrow
milfoil
thousand seal
nosebleed |
antispasmodic
astringent
bitter
diaphoretic
hypotensive
febrifuge
diuretic
urinary antiseptic
hemostatic
emmenagogue
anti-inflammatory |
Aerial parts
Leaves
Essential oil |
8 |
Achyranthes bidentata AMARANTHACEAE |
niu xi |
hypotensive
rubefacient |
Root |
9 |
Aconitum napellus
|
Venus' chariot
monkshood
aconite |
antiasthmatic
analgesic
sedative |
Root |
10 |
Acorus calamus ACORACEAE |
calamus
bacc
sweetflag |
carminative
antispasmodic
diaphoretic
stimulant
tonic |
Rhizome |
11 |
Adhatoda vasica ACANTHACEAE |
malabar nute |
expectorant |
Leaves
Root
Flowers
Nuts |
12 |
Adiantum capillus-veneris ADIANTACEAE |
southern maidenhair
maidenhair fern |
bronchiolytic |
Aerial parts |
13 |
Adiantum caudatum ADIANTACEAE |
tailed maidenhair |
antispasmodic
antiasthmatic |
Aerial parts |
14 |
Adonis vernalis
|
spring pheasant's eye
yellow pheasant's eye
false hellebore |
hypertensive
diuretic
cardiotonic |
Aerial parts |
15 |
Aegle marmelos RUTACEAE |
Indian bael
marmelos
Japanese bitter orange
bael
Bengal quince |
astringent
antidiarrheal
antidysenteric
demulcent
laxative |
Fruit
Leaves
Root
Twigs |
16 |
Aesculus hippocastanum AESCULACEAE |
horse-chestnut |
astringent
anti-inflammatory
febrifuge
antirheumatic |
Seeds
Leaves
Bark |
17 |
Aframomum melegueta ZINGIBERACEAE |
melegueta pepper
grains of paradise |
stimulant
antiemetic |
Seeds |
18 |
Agastache rugosa LABIATAE |
giant hyssop
huo xiang |
antifungal
antiemetic
digestive stimulant |
Aerial parts |
19 |
Agave americana AGAVACEAE |
American aloe
agave
century plant |
demulcent
laxative
antiseptic |
Sap |
20 |
Agrimonia eupatoria AGRIMONIACEAE |
agrimony
church steeples
sticklewort
cocklebur
stickwort |
vulnerary
astringent
bitter
antidiarrheal
digestive tonic |
Aerial parts |
21 |
Agropyron repens GRAMINEAE |
quack grass
couch grass |
diuretic
demulcent
urinary antiseptic
stone inhibitor
liver tonic |
Rhizome
Seeds
Root |
22 |
Ailanthus altissima AILANTHACEAE |
tree of heaven
chun pi |
antidiarrheal
antidysenteric
anthelmintic
antimalarial
antiasthmatic
antispasmodic |
Bark
Root bark |
23 |
Ailanthus malabrica AILANTHACEAE |
|
tonic
febrifuge |
Bark
Root bark |
24 |
Ajuga chamaepitys
|
yellow bugle |
antirheumatic
diuretic
emmenagogue
stimulant |
Aerial parts |
25 |
Ajuga decumbens
|
|
analgesic |
Aerial parts |
26 |
Ajuga reptans
|
bugleweed
bugle |
astringent
bitter
analgesic
vulnerary
laxative
liver tonic |
Aerial parts |
27 |
Alchemilla vulgaris ALCHEMILLACEAE |
m�rikape
lady's mantle |
vulnerary
astringent
amenorrheic
liver tonic
antidiarrheal |
Aerial parts
Root |
28 |
Aletris farinosa
|
white colic root
star grass
true unicorn root |
estrogenic
antirheumatic |
Rhizome
Leaves |
29 |
Allium cepa ALLIACEAE |
yellow onion
shallot |
diuretic
antibiotic
anti-inflammatory
analgesic
expectorant
antirheumatic |
Bulbs |
30 |
Allium sativum ALLIACEAE |
garlic |
antibiotic
expectorant
diaphoretic
hypotensive
anticoagulant
hypoglycemic
anthelmintic
lowers cholesterol
immunostimulant |
Bulbs
Leaves |
31 |
Allium ursinum ALLIACEAE |
ramsons
onion |
hypotensive
digestive tonic |
Bulbs
Aerial parts |
32 |
Alnus glutinosa
|
European alder
black alder
or
Fearna |
astringent
anti-inflammatory
hemostatic
styptic
vulnerary |
Bark
Leaves |
33 |
Aloe vera ALOACEAE |
Barbados aloe
ungentine cactus
medicinal aloe
Aloe vera |
heals burns
emollient
vulnerary
cholagogue
laxative |
Leaves |
34 |
Alpinia officinarum ALPINIACEAE |
lesser galangal
gao liang
galingal |
digestive tonic
stimulant
carminative
antiemetic
antifungal |
Rhizome |
35 |
Alstonia constricta
|
fever bark |
antispasmodic
hypotensive
bitter
antidiarrheal |
Stem bark
Root bark |
36 |
Althaea officinalis MALVACEAE |
marshmallow |
laxative
demulcent
antiasthmatic
urinary antiseptic |
Root
Leaves
Flowers |
37 |
Amaranthus hypochondriacus AMARANTHACEAE |
Prince-of-Wales feather
amaranth |
astringent
antidiarrheal
amenorrheic
antidysenteric
anti-inflammatory |
Aerial parts |
38 |
Amaranthus spinosus AMARANTHACEAE |
spiny amaranth
spiny pigweed
amaranth |
amenorrheic |
Aerial parts |
39 |
Ammi majus AMMIACEAE |
large bullwort
bishop's weed |
diuretic
antiasthmatic
antispasmodic |
Seeds |
40 |
Ammi visnaga AMMIACEAE |
toothpickweed
visnaga
khella |
antispasmodic
antiasthmatic
bronchiolytic
relaxant |
Aerial parts
Seeds |
41 |
Anacardium occidentale ANACARDIACEAE |
cashew |
purgative
antifungal
detoxifier |
Nuts
Leaves
Root
Bark
Gum |
42 |
Anacyclus pyrethrum COMPOSITAE |
pellitory |
tonic
bitter |
Root
Essential oil |
43 |
Anagallis arvensis ANAGALLIDACEAE |
scarlet pimpernel |
detoxifier
diuretic
diaphoretic
expectorant |
Aerial parts |
44 |
Anamirta cocculus MENISPERMACEAE |
cocculus |
astringent
antifungal
anthelmintic
cardiotonic
uterine tonic |
Leaves
Fruit |
45 |
Ananas comosus
|
pineapple |
uterine tonic
carminative
laxative
diuretic
digestive tonic
emmenagogue |
Fruit
Juice
Leaves |
46 |
Anemarrhena asphodeloides ANEMARRHENACEAE |
zhi mu |
febrifuge |
Rhizome |
47 |
Anemone pulsatilla ANEMONACEAE |
pasque flower
pulsatilla |
antispasmodic
sedative |
Aerial parts |
48 |
Anethum graveolens UMBELLIFERAE |
dill |
carminative
antispasmodic
diuretic |
Seeds
Essential oil
Leaves |
49 |
Angelica archangelica ANGELICACEAE |
angelica |
tonic
rubefacient
bronchiolytic |
Root
Leaves
Stems
Seeds |
50 |
Angelica dahurica ANGELICACEAE |
bai zhi |
bitter
tonic |
Root |
51 |
Angelica sinensis ANGELICACEAE |
dang gui
Chinese angelica |
tonic
antianemic
antispasmodic
sedative
emmenagogue |
Rhizome |
52 |
Annona squamosa ANNONACEAE |
sugar apple
sharifa
custard apple |
antidiarrheal
antidysenteric |
Leaves
Bark
Fruit
Seeds |
53 |
Anthemis cotula ANTHEMIDACEAE |
stinking chamomile
dog fennel
mayweed
cotula fetida
stinking mayweed
pigsty daisy |
antispasmodic |
Flowers
Leaves |
54 |
Anthriscus cerefolium
|
chervil |
hypotensive
diuretic |
Aerial parts |
55 |
Aphanes arvensis
|
parsley piert |
astringent
diuretic
demulcent |
Aerial parts |
56 |
Apium graveolens UMBELLIFERAE |
smallage
celery |
antirheumatic
carminative
antispasmodic
diuretic
hypotensive
urinary antiseptic |
Stalks
Seeds
Essential oil |
57 |
Aralia racemosa ARALIACEAE |
American spikenard |
diaphoretic
stimulant
detoxifier
antirheumatic
antiasthmatic |
Root |
58 |
Arbutus unedo ARBUTACEAE |
strawberry tree
killarney strawberry |
urinary antiseptic
astringent
antidiarrheal
antidysenteric |
Leaves
Fruit |
59 |
Arctium lappa COMPOSITAE |
greater burdock
niu bang zi
domestic burdock
gobo |
detoxifier
diuretic
antibiotic
antiseptic |
Leaves
Fruit
Seeds |
60 |
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi ARCTOSTAPHYLACEAE |
bearberry
melbaer
uva-ursi
kinnikinnick |
urinary antiseptic
astringent
antibacterial |
Leaves
Berries |
61 |
Arenaria rubra
|
sand spurrey
sandwort |
diuretic
kidney tonic
cystotonic |
Aerial parts |
62 |
Argemone mexicana
|
Mexican poppy
yellow prickly poppy |
analgesic
sedative
expectorant |
Aerial parts
Latex
Seeds |
63 |
Arisaema consanguineum ARACEAE |
tian nan xing |
expectorant |
Rhizome |
64 |
Arisaema speciosum ARACEAE |
cobralily |
detoxifier |
Rhizome |
65 |
Arisaema triphyllum ARACEAE |
dragonroot
Jack in the pulpit
Indian turnip |
expectorant |
Rhizome |
66 |
Aristolochia clematitis ARISTOLOCHIACEAE |
birthwort |
|
Root
Aerial parts |
67 |
Armoracia rusticana CRUCIFERAE |
horseradish
red cole |
stimulant
bitter
diuretic
diaphoretic
respiratory antiseptic
urinary antiseptic
expectorant
antibiotic |
Root
Leaves |
68 |
Arnica montana COMPOSITAE |
mountain arnica |
anti-inflammatory
stimulant |
Flowers
Rhizome |
69 |
Artemisia abrotanum ARTEMISIACEAE |
southernwood
old man
lad's love |
bitter
anthelmintic
emmenagogue |
Aerial parts |
70 |
Artemisia absinthium ARTEMISIACEAE |
wormwood
absinthe |
cholagogue
anti-inflammatory
anthelmintic
stomachic
antidepressant
bitter |
Aerial parts
Leaves |
71 |
Artemisia annua ARTEMISIACEAE |
sweet sagewort
annual sagebrush
Chinese wormwood
qing hao |
bitter
febrifuge
antimalarial
antibiotic |
Leaves |
72 |
Artemisia capillaris ARTEMISIACEAE |
yin chen hao |
liver tonic
digestive tonic
gallbladder tonic
anti-inflammatory
diuretic |
Aerial parts |
73 |
Artemisia cina ARTEMISIACEAE |
santonica
levant wormwood |
anthelmintic
bitter
digestive tonic
digestive stimulant |
Flowers |
74 |
Artemisia dracunculus ARTEMISIACEAE |
tarragon
green sagebrush |
digestive stimulant
sedative
emmenagogue |
Aerial parts
Root |
75 |
Artemisia vulgaris ARTEMISIACEAE |
mugwort |
digestive tonic
cholagogue
emmenagogue
abortifacient
antiseptic
antimalarial |
Leaves
Root |
76 |
Asclepias incarnata ASCLEPIADACEAE |
swamp milkweed |
antiasthmatic |
Root |
77 |
Asclepias tuberosa ASCLEPIADACEAE |
butterfly weed
pleurisy root |
expectorant
anti-inflammatory
febrifuge
diaphoretic
antidiarrheal |
Root |
78 |
Asparagus officinale ASPARAGACEAE |
asparagus |
diuretic
antirheumatic
bitter
laxative
sedative |
Root
Shoots |
79 |
Asperula odorata ASPERULACEAE |
sweet woodruff |
tonic
diuretic
anti-inflammatory
antispasmodic
soporific |
Aerial parts |
80 |
Aspidosperma excelsum
|
|
carminative |
Bark |
81 |
Aspidosperma quebracho-blanco
|
quebracho |
antispasmodic
antiasthmatic
tonic
febrifuge
astringent
vulnerary
heals burns |
Bark |
82 |
Astragalus membranaceus ASTRAGALACEAE |
milk vetch
astragalus
huang qi |
adaptogenic
immunostimulant
diuretic
vasodilator
antiviral |
Root |
83 |
Atractylodes macrocephala COMPOSITAE |
bai zhu |
tonic
diuretic
antidiarrheal
antiemetic
febrifuge |
Rhizome |
84 |
Atropa belladonna ATROPACEAE |
deadly nightshade
belladonna |
antispasmodic
narcotic
febrifuge
sedative |
Root
Leaves |
85 |
Avena sativa AVENACEAE |
oat |
lowers cholesterol
tonic
antidepressant
emollient |
Seeds
Stems |
86 |
Azadirachta indica MELIACEAE |
neem |
bitter
astringent
anthelmintic
emollient
antifungal
antiviral
spermicidal |
Bark
Leaves
Twigs
Seeds
Sap |
87 |
Bacopa monnieri SCROPHULARIACEAE |
herb of grace
brahmi
water hyssop |
carminative
antiasthmatic
bronchiolytic
antirheumatic
purgative
diuretic
laxative |
Aerial parts |
88 |
Ballota nigra
|
black horehound
black hoarhound |
antiemetic
sedative
antispasmodic |
Aerial parts |
89 |
Bambusa arundiaceae BAMBUSACEAE |
spiny bamboo |
astringent
emmenagogue
antispasmodic
anthelmintic
aphrodisiac
carminative |
Root
Leaves
Sprouts |
90 |
Bambusa breviflora BAMBUSACEAE |
black bamboo |
antitussive
diuretic
febrifuge |
Root
Leaves
Sprouts |
91 |
Banisteriopsis caapi MALPIGHIACEAE |
ayahuasca |
hallucinogenic
emetic
purgative
detoxifier |
Bark |
92 |
Baptisia tinctoria LEGUMINOSAE |
false indigo
wild indigo |
immunostimulant
antiseptic
antimicrobial |
Root
Leaves |
93 |
Barosma betulina RUTACEAE |
buchu |
urinary antiseptic
diuretic
stimulant
abortifacient
carminative
prostate tonic |
Leaves |
94 |
Benincasa hispida
|
waxgourd
wax gourd
petha |
antitussive
febrifuge
anthelmintic
diuretic
laxative
aphrodisiac
anticarcinogenic |
Fruit rind
Fruit
Seeds |
95 |
Berberis aquifolium BERBERIDACEAE |
Oregon grape |
cholagogue
emollient
digestive tonic |
Root |
96 |
Berberis vulgaris BERBERIDACEAE |
barberry
berberis |
cholagogue
digestive antiseptic
liver tonic
astringent
antidiarrheal
emollient |
Stem bark
Root bark
Berries |
97 |
Beta vulgaris BETACEAE |
beetroot
white beet |
liver tonic
gallbladder tonic
lowers cholesterol |
Root |
98 |
Beta vulgaris ssp. macrocarpa BETACEAE |
red beet |
immunostimulant
anticarcinogenic |
Root |
99 |
Betula pendula BETULACEAE |
European white birch
silver birch |
antirheumatic
diuretic
emollient
antiseptic
gallbladder tonic
kidney tonic |
Leaves
Bark
Sap |
100 |
Betula utilis BETULACEAE |
Himalayan silver birch |
antispasmodic
antidysenteric
hemostatic |
Leaves
Bark
Sap |
101 |
Bidens pilosa
|
|
antidiarrheal
emmenagogue |
Aerial parts |
102 |
Bidens tripartita
|
beggar-ticks
br�nnsle
bur marigold
sticktights |
astringent
diuretic
gallbladder tonic
kidney tonic
styptic
hemostatic
antidiarrheal |
Aerial parts |
103 |
Bignonia catalpa BIGNONIACEAE |
catalpa
Indian bean tree |
sedative
narcotic
antiasthmatic |
Bark
Fruit |
104 |
Bixa orellana BIXACEAE |
lipsticktree
annatto
urucu
achiote
roucou
achiotl
urunu |
astringent
febrifuge
antidysenteric
aphrodisiac
detoxifier |
Seeds
Leaves
Root |
105 |
Borago officinalis BORAGINACEAE |
talewort
borage
cool-tankard |
demulcent
emollient
diaphoretic
diuretic |
Aerial parts
Flowers
Seed oil |
106 |
Brassica oleracea CRUCIFERAE |
cabbage |
anti-inflammatory
liver tonic
detoxifier |
Leaves |
107 |
Bryonia dioica BRYONIACEAE |
white bryony |
antirheumatic
purgative
anti-inflammatory
hypotensive
antiviral |
Root |
108 |
Bupleurum chinense BUPLEURACEAE |
aare's ear root
chai hu
Urpleurum |
liver tonic
anti-inflammatory
tonic
antiviral |
Root |
109 |
Butea monosperma LEGUMINOSAE |
Bengal kino
flame of the forest
palas |
astringent
antidiarrheal
antidysenteric
febrifuge
aphrodisiac
purgative
anthelmintic |
Bark
Flowers
Leaves
Gum
Seeds |
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