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Desmodium glutinosum
Native American medicinal plant used as basket medicine. Documented among Iroquois.
Paris polyphylla
Traditional medicinal plant used for ague, anthelminthic, bite(bug), bite(rat), bite(snake), boil, bruise, cancer, and other conditions. Known from ethnobotanical records across multiple cultures.
Syzygium jambos
Traditional medicinal plant used for ache(head), diabetes, epilepsy, eye, narcotic.
Pinus ponderosa
Native American medicinal plant used as dermatological aid, analgesic, antirheumatic (external), gynecological aid, ceremonial medicine, cough medicine. Documented among Cheyenne, Flathead, Navajo.
Rhododendron ponticum
Traditional medicinal plant used for gout, hydrocoele, intoxicant, narcotic, rheumatism.
Populus tremuloides
Poplar bark has a unique ability to target both function and structure of the bladder, healing incontinence, wall punctuation, sensitivity, and sphincter tone. Also calms the sympathetic nervous system.
Cinnamomum porrectum
A medicinal plant (Cinnamomum porrectum) from the Lauraceae family used in traditional medicine.
Thymus zygis subsp. sylvestris
Traditional medicinal plant used for tumor.
Croton pottsii
Native American medicinal plant used as kidney aid. Documented among Mahuna.
Juncus tenuis
Native American medicinal plant used as oral aid, orthopedic aid, pediatric aid, strengthener, emetic, sports medicine. Documented among Cherokee, Iroquois.
Aristida divaricata
Native American medicinal plant used as burn dressing. Documented among Keres, Western.
Iva axillaris
Native American medicinal plant used as abortifacient, contraceptive, dermatological aid, analgesic, antidiarrheal, cold remedy. Documented among Mahuna, Paiute, Shoshoni.
Aster sp.
Native American medicinal plant used as laxative, pediatric aid, veterinary aid, blood medicine, gynecological aid, hunting medicine. Documented among Blackfoot, Iroquois, Pawnee.
Sisyrinchium campestre
Native American medicinal plant used as analgesic, gynecological aid, respiratory aid. Documented among Meskwaki.
Amphiachyris dracunculoides
Native American medicinal plant used as dermatological aid. Documented among Comanche.
Desmanthus illinoensis
Native American medicinal plant used as eye medicine, dermatological aid. Documented among Paiute, Pawnee.
Malus ioensis
Native American medicinal plant used as misc. disease remedy. Documented among Meskwaki.
Sporobolus heterolepis
Native American medicinal plant used as dermatological aid, emetic, liver aid. Documented among Ojibwa, South.
Linum lewisii
Native American medicinal plant used as dermatological aid, eye medicine, analgesic, disinfectant, gastrointestinal aid, pediatric aid. Documented among Gosiute, Great Basin Indian, Navajo, Kayenta.
Erigeron strigosus
Native American medicinal plant used as heart medicine, analgesic. Documented among Catawba, Ojibwa.
Koeleria macrantha
Native American medicinal plant used as ceremonial medicine, dermatological aid, stimulant. Documented among Cheyenne.
Astragalus laxmannii
Native American medicinal plant used as dermatological aid. Documented among Cheyenne.
Matelea cynanchoides
Native American medicinal plant used as ceremonial medicine, dermatological aid, gastrointestinal aid, gynecological aid, misc. disease remedy, orthopedic aid. Documented among Comanche.
Rosa arkansana
Native American medicinal plant used as anticonvulsive, hemostat, stimulant, tonic, eye medicine. Documented among Chippewa, Omaha.
Geum triflorum
Native American medicinal plant used as cough medicine, dermatological aid, eye medicine, oral aid, respiratory aid, throat aid. Documented among Blackfoot, Okanagan-Colville, Thompson.
Tradescantia occidentalis
Native American medicinal plant used as diuretic, psychological aid, love medicine, disinfectant, internal medicine, veterinary aid. Documented among Meskwaki, Navajo, Kayenta, Navajo, Ramah.
Helianthus petiolaris
Native American medicinal plant used as dermatological aid, other, hunting medicine, panacea. Documented among Hopi, Navajo, Ramah, Thompson.
Thermopsis rhombifolia
Native American medicinal plant used as analgesic, cold remedy. Documented among Cheyenne.
Salix humilis
Native American medicinal plant used as antidiarrheal, dermatological aid, febrifuge, respiratory aid, throat aid, tonic. Documented among Cherokee, Delaware, Delaware, Oklahoma.
Premna serratifolia
Pan-tropical tree used in Ayurveda as part of Dashamoola formula. For headache, fever, rheumatism, and digestive disorders. Leaves have strong odor and are used as vegetable in parts of Southeast Asia. Contains iridoid glycosides.
Premna serratifolia (Samoa)
Samoan traditional medicine preparation of Premna for skin infections, boils, and postpartum care. Used in traditional Samoan fofo (massage/medicine). Distinct preparation methods from mainland Asian uses. Leaf poultice for wounds and inflammation.
Ribes lacustre
Native American medicinal plant used as dermatological aid, laxative, analgesic, antidiarrheal, cold remedy, poison. Documented among Bella Coola, Lummi, Okanagan-Colville.
Thymophylla acerosa
Native American medicinal plant used as febrifuge. Documented among Isleta.
Lactuca scariola
Traditional medicinal plant used for antiphlogistic, chafe, diuretic, emollient, lactogogue, medicine, nervine, poison, and other conditions. Known from ethnobotanical records across multiple cultures.
Opuntia humifusa
Native American medicinal plant used as dermatological aid, snake bite remedy. Documented among Dakota, Lakota, Nanticoke.
Opuntia sp.
Native American medicinal plant used as dermatological aid, disinfectant, eye medicine, antidiarrheal, burn dressing, laxative. Documented among Apache, Mescalero, Apache, Western, Costanoan.
Argemone mexicana
Traditional medicinal plant used for ache(head), ache(tooth), anodyne, antidote(scorpion), antifertility, aperient, bladder, cancer, and other conditions. Known from ethnobotanical records across multiple cultures.
Rosa acicularis
Native American medicinal plant used as cough medicine, eye medicine, gynecological aid, witchcraft medicine, ceremonial medicine, dermatological aid. Documented among Cree, Woodlands, Iroquois, Okanagan-Colville.
Salsola tragus
Native American medicinal plant used as dermatological aid, misc. disease remedy. Documented among Navajo, Navajo, Ramah.
Arenaria aculeata
Native American medicinal plant used as eye medicine. Documented among Shoshoni.
Pseudostellaria heterophylla
A gentle TCM Qi tonic suitable for children and the elderly — milder than Ginseng or Astragalus. Used for fatigue, poor appetite, and dry cough.
Callicarpa macrophylla
Ayurvedic herb used for skin disorders, burning sensation, fever, and as a wound healer. The flowers and fruits are considered cooling and blood-purifying.
Brickellia cavanillesii
Used to stimulate pancreas and liver secretions, increase bile synthesis and evacuation, treat diarrhea, stomach pain, gallbladder disease, and control blood-sugar levels in diabetes. Also has antianxiety properties and induces a vivid dream state.
Prosopis cineraria
Arabian and Indian desert tree sacred in Hindu tradition. Bark decoction for asthma, cough, and skin diseases in Rajasthani folk medicine. Flowers for diabetes. Pods are edible (sangri). Important in desert agroforestry and Emirati cultural heritage.
Polygonum aviculare
Traditional medicinal plant used for anodyne, antiseptic, anus, asthma, astringent, bactericide, bronchitis, cancer, and other conditions. Known from ethnobotanical records across multiple cultures.
Psorospermum febrifugum
West African tree used in Malian and Burkinabe traditional medicine for malaria, skin diseases, and leprosy. Contains psorospermone xanthone with documented antitumor activity against leukemia cells. Name references fever-treating properties.
Pterocarpus erinaceus
West African rosewood tree used in traditional medicine across Guinea, Mali, and Senegal for dysentery, fever, wounds, and anemia. Bark decoction is blood-red and prescribed for blood-building. Now endangered due to Chinese rosewood timber demand.
Pulicaria crispa
Arabian and North African desert herb used in Saudi, Yemeni, and Sudanese traditional medicine for stomach complaints, colds, fever, and as poultice for wounds. Contains sesquiterpene lactones and flavonoids with antimicrobial activity.
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