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Xyris caroliniana
Native American medicinal plant used as antidiarrheal, pediatric aid. Documented among Cherokee.
Scrophularia marilandica
Native American medicinal plant used as gynecological aid. Documented among Iroquois.
Lomatium dissectum
Native American medicinal plant used as ceremonial medicine, dietary aid, stimulant, tonic, veterinary aid, analgesic. Documented among Blackfoot, Cheyenne, Gosiute.
Artemisia carruthii
Native American medicinal plant used as cough medicine, dermatological aid, diaphoretic, febrifuge, misc. disease remedy, panacea. Documented among Navajo, Ramah, Zuni.
Rhododendron albiflorum
Native American medicinal plant used as dermatological aid, gastrointestinal aid, cold remedy, throat aid. Documented among Okanagon, Skokomish, Thompson.
Croton eluteria
Traditional medicinal plant used for balsamic, digestive, fumigant, narcotic, tonic.
Sicana odorifera
Traditional medicinal plant used for amygdalitis.
Acacia farnesiana
Traditional medicinal plant used for ache(head), alterative, aphrodisiac, arthritis, astringent, bite(snake), cancer(stomach), carbuncle, and other conditions. Known from ethnobotanical records across multiple cultures.
Cassytha filiformis
Pan-tropical parasitic vine used in Bahamian, Hawaiian, and West African folk medicine for kidney stones, hypertension, and diabetes. Contains aporphine alkaloids (cassythine, actinodaphnine). Called 'love vine' in Caribbean for aphrodisiac properties.
Theobroma angustifolium
A medicinal plant (Theobroma angustifolium) from the Sterculiaceae family used in traditional medicine.
Ricinus communis
Traditional medicinal plant used for abscess, ache(head), ache(stomach), ache(tooth), anodyne, antidote, anus, aperient, and other conditions. Known from ethnobotanical records across multiple cultures.
Ricinus communis (topical pack)
Castor oil-soaked flannel applied with heat to abdomen — traditional naturopathic remedy for liver support, constipation, inflammation, and menstrual cramps.
Nemopanthus mucronatus
Native American medicinal plant used as cough medicine, febrifuge, kidney aid, tuberculosis remedy, panacea, tonic. Documented among Malecite, Potawatomi.
Smilax sp.
Native American medicinal plant used as venereal aid, dermatological aid. Documented among Cree, Creek.
Smilax glauca
Native American medicinal plant used as analgesic, antirheumatic (internal), burn dressing, dermatological aid, gastrointestinal aid, gynecological aid. Documented among Cherokee.
Nepeta racemosa
A medicinal plant (Nepeta racemosa) from the Lamiaceae family used in traditional medicine.
Nepeta cataria
A gentle nervine herb safe for children, used for digestive comfort, mild anxiety, and sleep support. Famous for its effect on cats.
Leonotis nepetaefolia
Traditional medicinal plant used for abortifacient, amenorrhea, burn, cold, convulsion, depurative, emmenagogue, eyelid, and other conditions. Known from ethnobotanical records across multiple cultures.
Tragia nepetifolia
Native American medicinal plant used as snake bite remedy, panacea. Documented among Navajo, Kayenta, Navajo, Ramah.
Hypochaeris radicata
A common lawn weed related to dandelion — used in folk medicine as a mild liver tonic, diuretic, and bitter digestive.
Typha sp.
Native American medicinal plant used as burn dressing. Documented among Omaha.
Teucrium marum
A Mediterranean herb used in homeopathy and folk medicine. Different from true Germander (T. chamaedrys) which is hepatotoxic. Professional use only.
Atriplex polycarpa
Native American medicinal plant used as antirheumatic (external). Documented among Maricopa, Pima.
Erythroxylum catuaba
A Brazilian bark used traditionally as a nervous system tonic, aphrodisiac, and for memory support. Contains catuabine alkaloids. NOT related to coca.
Capsicum annuum
Native American medicinal plant used as cold remedy, febrifuge, gastrointestinal aid, poultice, stimulant, gynecological aid. Documented among Cherokee, Navajo, Ramah.
Thuja excelsa
Native American medicinal plant used as venereal aid. Documented among Tlingit.
Cedrus libani
Traditional medicinal plant used for diuretic, insecticide.
Cedrela odorata
Traditional medicinal plant used for astringent, febrifuge, fever, malaria, rheumatism, vermifuge.
Simaba cedron
Traditional medicinal plant used for bite(snake), colic, dyspepsia, fever, fwvwe, malaria, preventitive(bite(snake)), sedative, and other conditions. Known from ethnobotanical records across multiple cultures.
Ranunculus sceleratus
Native American medicinal plant used as poison. Documented among Thompson.
Ligusticum apiifolium
Native American medicinal plant used as dietary aid, antihemorrhagic, pulmonary aid, blood medicine, tuberculosis remedy. Documented among Karok, Pomo, Pomo, Kashaya.
Celtis australis
Mediterranean tree used in Turkish, Algerian, and Spanish folk medicine for diarrhea, heavy menstruation, and stomach complaints. Fruit edible and sweet. Bark astringent for digestive conditions. Contains flavonoids and triterpenoids.
Momordica balsamina
Caribbean and Central American bitter herb for skin infections, stomach ailments, and as a blood cleanser; distinct from bitter melon.
Erythroxylum steyermarkii
A medicinal plant (Erythroxylum steyermarkii) from the Erythroxylaceae family used in traditional medicine.
Muntingia calabura
Traditional medicinal plant used for ache(head), cold, nerves, spasm, tea.
Prunus avium
Traditional medicinal plant used for astringent, cyanogenetic, gluttony, heart, tonic.
Sonchus oleraceus
Traditional medicinal plant used for abdomen, abscess, antiopiate, ascites, bite(snake), boil, cancer, cancer(breast), and other conditions. Known from ethnobotanical records across multiple cultures.
Stenotus lanuginosus
Native American medicinal plant used as gastrointestinal aid, nose medicine, oral aid, throat aid, toothache remedy. Documented among Navajo.
Cestrum nocturnum
Tropical American shrub used in Filipino, Indian, and Latin American folk medicine. Leaf decoction for epilepsy (Philippines). Flower infusion as mild sedative. CAUTION: All parts contain solanaceous alkaloids and saponins. Berries are toxic.
Cymbopogon nardus
Traditional medicinal plant used for ache(head), anodyne, carminative, cholera, dentifrice, diaphoretic, disinfectant, dyspepsia, and other conditions. Known from ethnobotanical records across multiple cultures.
Smilax balbisiana
Jamaican blood purifier and male tonic; used for skin disorders, arthritis, and as a general vitality booster.
Hymenopappus tenuifolius
Native American medicinal plant used as veterinary aid. Documented among Lakota.
Dudleya pulverulenta
Native American medicinal plant used as dermatological aid, respiratory aid. Documented among Diegueno.
Physaria chambersii
Native American medicinal plant used as eye medicine. Documented among Paiute, Shoshoni.
Cibotium chamissoi
Native American medicinal plant used as analgesic, antirheumatic (external), blood medicine, dietary aid, sedative. Documented among Hawaiian.
Matricaria chamomilla (bath)
Strong chamomile tea added to bathwater — for skin soothing, relaxation, and as a gentle remedy for infant fussiness. Traditional European baby bath.
Michelia champaca
Traditional medicinal plant used for alterative, angina, anodyne, asthma, bronchitis, carbuncle, cephalgia, cholera, and other conditions. Known from ethnobotanical records across multiple cultures.
Ribes malvaceum
Native American medicinal plant used as toothache remedy. Documented among Luiseno.
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