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Common Name Botanical Name Other Names
Alfalfa
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Alfalfa Medicago sativa L.
: dried leaves, stems, unopened flowers, sprouts : : The cut and sifted form of this herb is a popular tea having a very soft, delicate flavor that melds very nicely with mint. ...
Astragalus
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Astragalus Astragalus membranacous syn. A. propinquus Huang qi , yellow leader
: root : China : Astragalus is especially useful for strengthening the body against viral infections of the respiratory tract and heart through stimulation of interfer ...
Burdock
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Burdock Arctium lappa Niu Bang Zi
: Fresh or dried roots, leaves, seeds : : Burdock helps to cleanse the body from the inside out and is most useful in those conditions that can be traced back to liver disorders or a general o ...
Celandine
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Celandine Chelidonium majus Greater or common celandine
: aerial parts : : Celandine grows all over Germany and France, in waste places, on old walls, along roadways, and about dwellings ...
Celandine
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Celandine Chelidonium majus Greater or common celandine
: aerial parts : : Celandine grows all over Germany and France, in waste places, on old walls, along roadways, and about dwellings ...
Centaury
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Centaury Centaurium erythraea Erythraea centaurium,bitterherb, centaury gentian
: Dried flowering aerial parts : : bitter tonic effect on the digestive system. A gentle laxative, and an excellent remedy for heartburn ...
Cleavers
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Cleavers Galium aparine Clivers, Goose Grass, Catchweed, Sweet Woodruff
: Dried aerial parts and fresh expressed juice : : Herbalists have long regarded cleavers as a valuable lymphatic tonic and diuretic. ...
Cypress
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Cypress Cupressus sempervirens
: Needles and twigs : : The cypress is a tall, conical shaped tree with small flowers succeeded by round cones, or nuts.Many cemeteries in the East a ...
Dandelion
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Dandelion Taraxacum officinale Priest's crown, Swine's Snout
: roots,flowers,leaves : : Like burdock, dandelion root helps the body dispose of unwanted skin bacteria. It also stimulates digestion and supports the liver. ...
Dong Quai
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Dong Quai Angelica sinensis Chinese Angelica, Dang-gui
: root : China : In traditional Chinese medicine, only ginseng is more esteemed. ...
Eucalyptus
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Eucalyptus Eucalyptus globulus Eucalyptus
: Leaves, oil : Australian : Eucalyptus is best known for it's ability to relieve congestion and ease breathing in colds. The essential oil of eucalyptus contains cineole, a pote ...
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. ...
Figwort
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Figwort Scrophularia nodosa Carpenter's square
: Aerial parts and roots : American : Figwort is used in salves and poultices to soothe inflamed skin in cases of psorisos and eczema, and to heal burns. 1 Herbalists today c ...
Fumitory
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Fumitory Fumaria officinalis Earth smoke
: Aerial parts : : Fumitory has traditionally been used as a vermifuge, to treat the skin, as a digestive tonic, and in sclerosis of the liver ...
Grapefruit
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Grapefruit Citrus paradisi
: rind of fruit, seeds : : Grapefruit is not only a great breakfast item, but the extracts from the seeds, pulp and inner rind can be helpful. ...
Honeysuckle
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Honeysuckle Lonicera periclymenum jin yin hua, lonicera
: Aerial parts : : The sweet smelling backyard shrub has suprising medicinal qualities. ...
Immortelle
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Immortelle Helichrysum angustifolium Everlasting, Strawflower
: flowers : : Helichrysum is known for its anti-inflammatory, analgesic and regenerative properties. ...
Juniper
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Juniper Juniperus communis
: berries : : The action of juniper closely resembles cypress, to which it is botanically related. ...
Lemon
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Lemon Citrus limonum
: Rind, juice, essential oil : : Lemon is used in alternative medicine to help build immunity against colds, influenza, and other viral infection, to detoxify the body and assist lymp ...
Lime
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Lime Citrus aurantifolia
: rind of fruit : : Delightful, tangy, citrus aroma. Dozens of limes are needed to produce ½ ounce of oil. Two types of lime oil are commonly ...
Meadowsweet
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Meadowsweet Spriea Ulmaria Queen of the Meadow, Bridewort, Quaker Lady
: : : The meadowsweet is one of the best know wildflowers, its virtues have been known since the time of Dioscorides ...
Nettle
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Nettle Urtica dioica Stinging Nettle, Common Nettle
: Leaves, stems, and to a lesser extent root : Europe, N. America : The stinging comes from the presence on the bristles of histamine. Nettles are a potent herb with a long history of use. ...
Oak
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Oak Quercus robur White Oak
: Bark : : Oak bark is a powerful astringent, and has been used by herbalists for thousands of years ...
Oats
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Oats Avena sativa L. Groats. Oatmeal. Oatstraw
: Leaves and stems of the preflowering plant : Europe, N. America : Oats have always had a reputation as a wholesome, healthy food. The grain is a rich source of complex sugars used by the body. Green oatstraw teas, oa ...
Orange
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Orange Citrus sinensis, C.Nobilus Mandarin Orange, Tangerine
: Fruit rind : : Bitter orange and sweet orange both have a long history of use in traditional herbal medicine. ...
Pine
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Pine Pinus sylvestris Scots Pine
: Needles : : The key uses of pine are as an anti-infectious, antimicrobial agent in colds, flu, urinary and viral infections and as a pain reliever ...
Red Clover
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Red Clover Trifolium pratense
: Flowering tops : : Red clover's phytoestrogens, the plant world's equivalents of human female estrogen, preform functions in the body similar to those of natural and syn ...
Rose
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Rose Rosa centifolia
: Hips, flower petals, leaves, bark : : Attar of rose is the steam-extracted essential oil from rose flowers that has been used in perfumes for centuries. Rose water, made from the rose oil, ...
Sage
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Sage Salvia officinalis
: Leaves, small stems and flowers : : Sage is an excellent and safe natural disinfectant. The antimicrobial action of thujone, a compound found in the volatile oil, works against bacterial ...
Sarsaparilla
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Sarsaparilla Smilax sarsaparilla zarzaparrilla
: Root : Americas : The spicy, pleasant smelling root is what gave old fashioned root beer its bite and is the part used medicinally ...
sassafrass
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sassafrass Sassafras albidum Saloop, ague tree, root beer tree,
: Root Bark, Bark and essential oil : north amercian : A cup of sassafras root tea is a traditional spring tonic in the South for hundreds of years, and was part of the home medicine of the early American ...
Sheep Sorrel
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Sheep Sorrel Rumex acetosella var. vulgaris Sheep or field sorrel, oseille
: Aerial parts : : Sheep sorrel is used most famously as an ingredient in Essiac formulas, and the herb has a long history of use in folklore ...
Spikenard
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Spikenard Aralia racemosa Indian Root; Spignet, Fleabane
: root : North Amercian :

Spikenard root has a mild, pleasant licorice like flavor, often used as a substitute for sarsaparilla, though unrelated botanically, Spikenard is a ...

Thuja
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Thuja Thuja occidentalis Arborvitae, tree of life, white cedar, yellow cedar, American cedar
: Leaves and young twigs : : Thuja may also be used in hot compresses and steam baths to ease rheumatism, arthritis, and achy muscles. ...
Thyme
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Thyme Thymus vulgaris Common Thyme, Wild Thyme
: Leaves, stems and flowers : : Thyme has primarily been used respiratory ailments for its infection-fighting and cough suppressive qualities. Thyme tea is an old time favorite coug ...
White Peony
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White Peony Paeonia albiflora Bai Shao Yao, Peony root, and Chinese Peony
: Root : Chinese : The white peony is one of the oldest remedies in traditional Chinese medicine ...
Yellow Dock
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Yellow Dock Rumex crispus Sorrel, curled or narrow dock
: Root : Native American : Yellow dock as been known as a medicinal plant since ancient times and is used in traditional medicine as a gentle laxative or mild astringent tonic ...

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Comfrey Comfrey : Comfrey salves, ointments and teas are best know for the topical treatment of burns, skin ulcerations, abrasions, lacerations, flea and insect bites, and just about any skin irritation.
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    Melissa officinalis
  2. Comfrey
    Symphytum officinale
  3. Nettle
    Urtica dioica
  4. Calendula
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  5. St. John's Wort
    Hypericum perforatum
  6. Buchu
    Agathosma betulina
  7. Cleavers
    Galium aparine
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  9. sassafrass
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  10. Hibiscus
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