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Dioscorea tokoro
Korean herb for turbid urination, vaginal discharge, and rheumatic joint pain. Separates clear from turbid fluids in traditional Korean medicine theory.
Hypoxis colchicifolia
Southern African relative of African potato (H. hemerocallidea) used in Zulu medicine for urinary conditions, testicular swelling, and dizziness. Contains hypoxoside and rooperol. Less studied than African potato but widely used in KwaZulu-Natal.
Hyssopus officinalis
A biblical herb used in European traditions for respiratory support, digestive health, and as an expectorant.
Teucrium polium var. valentinum
Traditional medicinal plant used for abscess, diabetes, fungoid, inflammation, intestine, piles, stimulant, tumor.
Tabernanthe iboga
Traditional medicinal plant used for apertif, aphrodisiac, cns stimulant, convalescence, debility, fatality, fever, flu, and other conditions. Known from ethnobotanical records across multiple cultures.
Ribes oxyacanthoides
Native American medicinal plant used as gastrointestinal aid, tonic. Documented among Thompson.
Grindelia nana
Native American medicinal plant used as cough medicine, expectorant, pulmonary aid, urinary aid, tuberculosis remedy, analgesic. Documented among Paiute, Sanpoil, Shoshoni.
Hymenopappus filifolius
Native American medicinal plant used as ceremonial medicine, emetic, toothache remedy, blood medicine, dermatological aid, other. Documented among Hopi, Navajo, Navajo, Kayenta.
Artemisia tripartita
Native American medicinal plant used as analgesic, ceremonial medicine, dermatological aid. Documented among Navajo.
Terminalia ivorensis
Traditional medicinal plant used for rheumatism, sore, wound.
Desmodium illinoense
Native American medicinal plant used as adjuvant. Documented among Meskwaki.
Horseradish + Garlic + Onion + Ginger + Cayenne + ACV
Intensified fire cider with horseradish, onion, and sometimes turmeric, oregano, rosemary. The most potent folk immune tonic. 1-2 tbsp daily in winter.
Medeola virginiana
Native American medicinal plant used as anticonvulsive, panacea, pediatric aid, witchcraft medicine. Documented among Iroquois.
Heliotropium indicus
A medicinal plant (Heliotropium indicus) from the Boraginaceae family used in traditional medicine.
Pterocarpus marsupium
Traditional medicinal plant used for ache(stomach), ache(tooth), astringent, boil, burn, cholera, diabetes, diarrhea, and other conditions. Known from ethnobotanical records across multiple cultures.
Abutilon indicum
Mucilaginous demulcent herb used similarly to marshmallow. Soothes and protects respiratory and urinary mucous membranes. Applied externally for wounds, boils, and ulcers.
Indigofera arrecta
Tropical African and Asian indigo plant used in East African traditional medicine for epilepsy, liver complaints, and wound healing. Leaf preparations for skin infections. Contains indican and indirubin. Indirubin is now studied as anti-leukemia compound.
Cinnamomum javanicum
Traditional medicinal plant used for parturition, splenomegaly.
Quercus wislizeni
Native American medicinal plant used as cough medicine, dermatological aid, pediatric aid. Documented among Miwok.
Apocynum ?floribundum
Native American medicinal plant used as ceremonial medicine. Documented among Navajo, Ramah.
Lupinus pusillus
Native American medicinal plant used as disinfectant, ear medicine, hemostat. Documented among Navajo, Kayenta.
Lagochilus inebrians
A medicinal plant (Lagochilus inebrians) from the Lamiaceae family used in traditional medicine.
Ionactis linariifolius
Native American medicinal plant used as analgesic, antidiarrheal, febrifuge, respiratory aid. Documented among Cherokee.
Chondrus crispus
A red seaweed rich in minerals and carrageenan, used as a nutritive tonic and respiratory soother.
Solanum tuberosum
Native American medicinal plant used as emetic, psychological aid, eye medicine, dermatological aid. Documented among Cherokee, Iroquois, Rappahannock.
Eucalyptus sideroxylon
Aboriginal medicine tree with kino (gum) used for diarrhea and sore throat gargle. The red gum exudate is astringent and antiseptic.
Ipomopsis laxiflora
Native American medicinal plant used as emetic. Documented among Keres, Western.
Vernonia sp.
Native American medicinal plant used as antidiarrheal. Documented among Natchez.
Irvingia gabonensis (bark)
West African bush mango BARK (distinct from the well-known weight loss seed) used in Cameroonian and Gabonese traditional medicine for diarrhea, hernia, and wound healing. High tannin content. Bark decoction for dysentery and toothache.
Pinus pinea
Traditional medicinal plant used for tumor(bladder).
Coccinia grandis
A medicinal plant (Coccinia grandis) from the Cucurbitaceae family used in traditional medicine.
Myrciaria cauliflora
A medicinal plant (Myrciaria cauliflora) from the Myrtaceae family used in traditional medicine.
Populus ?jackii
Native American medicinal plant used as oral aid. Documented among Iroquois.
Piscidia piscipula
A Caribbean tree bark used for nerve pain, insomnia, and muscle spasm. Potent — PROFESSIONAL USE ONLY in small doses. Contains rotenone-related compounds.
Penstemon jamesii
Native American medicinal plant used as emetic, pediatric aid, analgesic, ceremonial medicine, throat aid. Documented among Navajo, Kayenta, Navajo, Ramah.
Caesalpinia jamesii
Native American medicinal plant used as veterinary aid. Documented among Zuni.
Telesonix jamesii
Native American medicinal plant used as pulmonary aid. Documented among Cheyenne.
Cinnamomum sieboldii
Traditional medicinal plant used for balsamic, diaphoretic, febrifuge, stomachic.
Cryptotaenia japonica
A medicinal plant (Cryptotaenia japonica) from the Apiaceae family used in traditional medicine.
Hymenaea courbaril
Amazonian canopy tree whose bark is used for energy, respiratory infections, candida, and prostatitis. Resin (copal) burned ceremonially and used medicinally. Contains terpenes (caryophyllene) and diterpenes. Brazilian folk remedy for chronic fatigue.
Cinnamomum burmannii
Traditional medicinal plant used for antiseptic, astringent, carminative, cordial, spice, stimulant, stomachic.
Cymbopogon winterianus
A medicinal plant (Cymbopogon winterianus) from the Poaceae family used in traditional medicine.
Oenanthe javanica
A medicinal plant (Oenanthe javanica) from the Apiaceae family used in traditional medicine.
Dracontium loretense
Peruvian Amazonian plant used by indigenous healers as snakebite antidote — the spotted stem resembles a fer-de-lance snake (doctrine of signatures). Also for HIV support, immune stimulation, and viral infections in modern herbalism.
Anastatica hierochuntica
Traditional medicinal plant used for parturition.
Chenopodium botrys
Native American medicinal plant used as analgesic, anthelmintic, cold remedy, misc. disease remedy. Documented among Cherokee.
Crescentia alata
Traditional medicinal plant used for abortifacient, alopecia, astringent, chest, cough, diarrhea, emollient, expectorant, and other conditions. Known from ethnobotanical records across multiple cultures.
Cosmos sp.
Native American medicinal plant used as burn dressing. Documented among Navajo.
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