F Common Name Botanical Name Other Names
False Unicorn Root
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False Unicorn Root Chamaelireum luteum
: root : North American : A treasured woman's botanical, false unicorn is widely used to treat a variety of problems unique to the female reproductive system. ...
Fennel
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Fennel Foeniculum vulgare Sweet Fennel, Fenkel
: Seeds, leaves, roots, oil - the whole plant : Greek : The uses for fennel go far beyond the kitchen however, fennel has been used as a medicinal herb by the early Romans and Greeks. ...
Fenugreek
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Fenugreek Trigonella foenum-graecum
: seeds : Greek : Fenugreek contains potent antioxidants that have beneficial effects on the liver and pancreas, making it useful in the treatment of diabetes, high cho ...
Feverfew
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Feverfew Tanacetum parthenium
: arial parts : Europe : Feverfew inhibits platelet aggregating in the bloodstream, thus preventing blockage of small capillaries, one of the reasons behind feverfew's popular ...
Fireweed
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Fireweed Epilobium angustifolium Great or Spiked Willow-herb
: : : The perennial, willowlike leaves of fireweed grow quickly to cover any burned ground with bright pink blossoms. ...
Flax
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Flax Linum usitatissimum L. Linseed
: Seeds : Greek : The origins of the use of flax go back into the dawn of history, its fibers have been found a prehistoric archaeological site ...
Fo-Ti Root
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Fo-Ti Root Polygonum multiflorum He-shou-wu
Vine : root : Chinese : With a distinctive sweet yet bitter taste, fo-ti is thought to unblock the channels of energy through the body, allowing the escape of the pathogenic ...
Forskohlii, Coleus
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Forskohlii, Coleus Plectranthus barbatus Forskolin, Indian Coleus, False Boldo
tropical perennial plant : root : Ayurvedic : Traditional Ayurevedic medicinal plant used to treat high blood pressure, help in losing weight, improving digestion. ...
Fucus
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Fucus Fucus vesiculosis Bladderwrack, Seaweed,kelp
: : : Kelp, or dried seaweed, was the original source of iodine, being discovered as such by Courtois in 1812. ...
Fumitory
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Fumitory Fumaria officinalis Earth smoke
herbaceous annual : Aerial parts : : The main medical use of fumitory is in eruptive skin diseases such as eczema. ...

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