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Echium vulgare
Native American medicinal plant used as urinary aid, gynecological aid, kidney aid. Documented among Cherokee, Iroquois, Mohegan.
Ilex verticillata
Native American medicinal plant used as cathartic, emetic, gastrointestinal aid, other, psychological aid, respiratory aid. Documented among Iroquois, Ojibwa.
Lithophragma affine
Native American medicinal plant used as cold remedy, gastrointestinal aid. Documented among Mendocino Indian.
Luzula multiflora
Native American medicinal plant used as ceremonial medicine, emetic. Documented among Navajo, Ramah.
Eriophyllum lanatum
Native American medicinal plant used as antirheumatic (external). Documented among Miwok.
Oxalis stricta
Native American medicinal plant used as blood medicine, febrifuge, gastrointestinal aid, oral aid, other, witchcraft medicine. Documented among Iroquois, Kiowa, Omaha.
Taxus baccata
Traditional medicinal plant used for abortifacient, ache(head), antifertility, bilious, calculus, cancer, carminative, contraceptive, and other conditions. Known from ethnobotanical records across multiple cultures.
Cuscuta compacta
Native American medicinal plant used as love medicine. Documented among Pawnee.
Dalea compacta
Native American medicinal plant used as dermatological aid, gastrointestinal aid. Documented among Zuni.
Silphium laciniatum
Native American medicinal plant used as veterinary aid, witchcraft medicine, emetic, tonic. Documented among Dakota, Meskwaki, Omaha.
Marsdenia reichenbachii
Traditional medicinal plant used for stomachic.
Conocephalum conicum
Native American medicinal plant used as burn dressing, eye medicine, kidney aid, psychological aid. Documented among Haisla and Hanaksiala, Nitinaht.
Peperomia galioides
Traditional medicinal plant used for philter.
Parthenium hysterophorus
Traditional medicinal plant used for abscess, ache(back), ache(head), analgesic, antiseptic, apertif, arthritis, cachexia, and other conditions. Known from ethnobotanical records across multiple cultures.
Carissa spinarum
Aboriginal bush fruit and medicine. Root decoction used for toothache and urinary complaints. Fruit is a sweet edible berry rich in vitamin C.
Connarus suberosus
Brazilian cerrado medicinal tree used in traditional medicine of central Brazil for ulcers, gastritis, and as anti-venom. Bark decoction for stomach complaints. Contains catechins and proanthocyanidins. Part of the highly biodiverse cerrado pharmacopoeia.
Aristolochia grandiflora
Used in traditional medicine for arthritis and edema, to stimulate the immune system and white-blood-cell production, kill parasites, and treat snakebites.
Chamaesyce ocellata
Native American medicinal plant used as dermatological aid, eye medicine. Documented among Paiute.
Ericameria cooperi
Native American medicinal plant used as antirheumatic (external). Documented among Tubatulabal.
Elliottia pyroliflorus
Native American medicinal plant used as dietary aid. Documented among Kitasoo.
Sphaeralcea angustifolia
Native American medicinal plant used as gynecological aid, ceremonial medicine, cold remedy, cough medicine, misc. disease remedy, antidiarrheal. Documented among Keres, Western, Navajo, Pima.
Acalypha australis
Antibacterial, antiasthmatic, and antipyretic herb used in TCM. Also used as a detoxicant and hemostatic agent.
Erythrina fusca
Traditional medicinal plant used for beriberi, cancer, wound.
Gilia subnuda
Native American medicinal plant used as gynecological aid. Documented among Navajo, Kayenta.
Corchorus olitorius
Pan-tropical leafy vegetable and medicinal plant fundamental to Egyptian (molokhia) and Nigerian (ewedu) cuisine. Leaf tea for constipation and liver support. Contains mucilage, beta-carotene, and cardiac glycosides (in seeds — AVOID seeds). Highly nutritious.
Cordia myxa
Middle Eastern and South Asian tree used in Unani medicine (sapistan) for cough, chest complaints, and urinary tract infections. Mucilaginous fruit is demulcent and expectorant. Traditional ingredient in Unani cough formulas. Contains pyrrolizidine alkaloids in some parts.
Rhoeo spathacea
Traditional medicinal plant used for abscess, diuretic, pectoral, refrigerant.
Salvia gilliesii
A medicinal plant (Salvia gilliesii) from the Lamiaceae family used in traditional medicine.
Piper auritum
Traditional medicinal plant used for ache(head), ache(stomach), repellant(tick), spice.
Quercus suber
A medicinal plant (Quercus suber) from the Fagaceae family used in traditional medicine.
Duboisia myoporoides
Traditional medicinal plant used for hypnotic, intoxicant, mydriatic, parturition, piscicide, poison, psychiatry, sedative.
Agrostemma githago
Traditional medicinal plant used for cancer, diuretic, dropsy, emmenagogue, expectorant, jaundice, poison, vermifuge.
Cornus mas
A medicinal plant (Cornus mas) from the Cornaceae family used in traditional medicine.
Centaurea cyanus
Traditional medicinal plant used for astringent, collyrium, diuretic, emmenagogue, eye, fever, pectoral, stimulant, and other conditions. Known from ethnobotanical records across multiple cultures.
Mentha arvensis var. piperascens
A medicinal plant (Mentha arvensis var. piperascens) from the Lamiaceae family used in traditional medicine.
Zea mays
The silky threads from corn cobs, used traditionally as a mild diuretic and urinary tract soother.
Mentha requienii
A medicinal plant (Mentha requienii) from the Lamiaceae family used in traditional medicine.
Balsamita major
Native American medicinal plant used as ear medicine. Documented among Iroquois.
Saussurea costus
Ayurvedic and Chinese herb used for digestive and respiratory problems including abdominal distention, nausea, vomiting, and poor appetite. Listed as CITES Appendix I (most endangered).
Gossypium sp
Traditional medicinal plant used for abortifacient, ache(head), aphrodisiac, astringent, bite(bat), cancer, dysentery, ecbolic, and other conditions. Known from ethnobotanical records across multiple cultures.
Pseudognaphalium stramineum
Native American medicinal plant used as analgesic, ceremonial medicine, emetic, panacea, dermatological aid. Documented among Kawaiisu, Navajo, Ramah, Pomo.
Cotula cinerea
Saharan desert herb used across North Africa (Algeria, Morocco, Libya) for colds, fever, digestive complaints, and menstrual pain. Traditionally prepared as sweet tea. Contains essential oils with thymol and carvacrol.
Navarretia cotulifolia
Native American medicinal plant used as antirheumatic (external). Documented among Miwok.
Elymus repens
A common "weed" that is actually a gentle urinary demulcent and diuretic. Used for bladder irritation, UTI support, and kidney gravel.
Elymus repens
A gentle urinary demulcent and diuretic from a common lawn weed. Used for bladder irritation, cystitis support, and kidney gravel.
Tetraclea coulteri
Native American medicinal plant used as ceremonial medicine, febrifuge. Documented among Navajo, Ramah.
Heracleum sphondylium
Traditional medicinal plant used for callus, cancer, medicine.
Pseudelephantopus spicatus (juss.) gleason
A medicinal plant (Pseudelephantopus spicatus (juss.) gleason) from the Asteraceae family used in traditional medicine.
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