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Bruguiera gymnorrhiza
Indo-Pacific mangrove tree used in Fijian, Samoan, and Indonesian coastal medicine for diarrhea, burns, and eye infections. Bark tea for shingles. Fruit starch eaten as famine food after leaching tannins. Contains triterpenoids and hydrolyzable tannins.
Brunfelsia grandiflora
Peruvian Amazonian plant used in Shipibo and Quechua medicine for arthritis, rheumatism, and as shamanic teacher plant. Root decoction induces chills (chiric) then warmth. Contains scopoletin and brunfelsamidine. CAUTION: Toxic at high doses.
Aesculus glabra
Related to Horse Chestnut — similar escin content for venous insufficiency. Ohio state tree. TOXIC raw — must be properly extracted. Traditional topical use for hemorrhoids and varicose veins.
Eriogonum sp.
Native American medicinal plant used as cathartic, eye medicine, gastrointestinal aid, gynecological aid, analgesic, antihemorrhagic. Documented among Cahuilla, Hopi, Kawaiisu.
Lysiphyllum hookeri
Aboriginal medicine tree used for diarrhea and dysentery. The astringent bark is boiled and the decoction drunk for gastrointestinal complaints.
Picrothamnus desertorum
Native American medicinal plant used as analgesic, antirheumatic (external), cold remedy, cough medicine, dermatological aid, diuretic. Documented among Paiute, Shoshoni.
Solanum rostratum
Native American medicinal plant used as gastrointestinal aid. Documented among Zuni.
Cimicifuga foetida
Traditional medicinal plant used for ache(head), alexiteric, anal-eversion, analgesic, bronchitis, diarrhea, dropsy, emetic, and other conditions. Known from ethnobotanical records across multiple cultures.
Ajuga chamaepitys
Traditional medicinal plant used for antibilious, diuretic, dropsy, emmenagogue, gout, malaria, sclerosis, stimulant, and other conditions. Known from ethnobotanical records across multiple cultures.
Lycopus virginicus
Anti-thyroid herb — reduces TSH and thyroid hormone levels. Used for mild hyperthyroidism and Graves disease symptoms (palpitations, anxiety). One of few herbs that can DECREASE thyroid function.
Cardamine bulbosa
Native American medicinal plant used as poison. Documented among Iroquois.
Ranunculus bulbosus
Traditional medicinal plant used for cancer(breast), corn, wart.
Cymopterus bulbosus
Native American medicinal plant used as gastrointestinal aid, panacea. Documented among Keres, Western, Navajo, Ramah.
Cirsium vulgare
Native American medicinal plant used as analgesic, gastrointestinal aid, poultice, antirheumatic (external), herbal steam, cancer treatment. Documented among Cherokee, Delaware, Delaware, Oklahoma.
Sagittaria lancifolia
Native American medicinal plant used as dermatological aid. Documented among Seminole.
Capparis mitchellii
Aboriginal bush food and medicine with the root used for pain relief and the fruit eaten as a food source. Root bark is chewed or decocted for earache and toothache.
Cornus canadensis
Native American medicinal plant used as analgesic, cathartic, cold remedy, gynecological aid, eye medicine, febrifuge. Documented among Abnaki, Algonquin, Quebec, Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule.
Bupleurum chinense
The root specifically — one of TCM's most important herbs for Liver Qi stagnation, alternating fever/chills, and emotional imbalance. Key in Xiao Yao San.
Bupleurum chinense
A key TCM herb for liver Qi stagnation, fever patterns, and emotional imbalance. Used in the famous Xiao Yao San (Free and Easy Wanderer) formula.
Bupleurum chinense (extract)
Standardized Bupleurum extract — key ingredient in Sho-saiko-to (Xiao Chai Hu Tang), the most studied Chinese herbal formula for liver health.
Arctium lappa (475mg)
Standard burdock root capsule — the traditional blood-purifying alterative in capsule form. For skin health, liver support, and as a gentle detox herb. 475mg 2-3x daily.
Arctium lappa (tea)
Roasted or raw burdock root tea — a gentle blood-purifying daily tonic. Sweet, earthy flavor. Popular in Japanese cuisine (gobo) and Western herbalism.
Arctium lappa (seed)
Burdock SEEDS (not root) — used in TCM (Niu Bang Zi) for sore throat, skin eruptions, and measles. Different therapeutic profile from the root. Disperses wind-heat.
Rhynchosia minima
Traditional medicinal plant used for abortifacient, piscicide.
Keckiella breviflora
Native American medicinal plant used as cold remedy, dermatological aid. Documented among Miwok, Paiute.
Canarium schweinfurthii
West African wound-healing resin for ulcers, skin infections, and rheumatism; fruit pulp is eaten for nutrition.
Penstemon fruticosus
Native American medicinal plant used as emetic, gynecological aid, love medicine, analgesic, cold remedy, dermatological aid. Documented among Iroquois, Okanagan-Colville, Shuswap.
Lathyrus eucosmus
Native American medicinal plant used as gynecological aid, disinfectant, veterinary aid. Documented among Navajo, Kayenta, Navajo, Ramah.
Cordylanthus ramosus
Native American medicinal plant used as emetic, gynecological aid, hemostat, orthopedic aid, venereal aid. Documented among Navajo, Shoshoni.
Andropogon glomeratus
Native American medicinal plant used as analgesic, orthopedic aid, dermatological aid, hemorrhoid remedy. Documented among Catawba, Rappahannock.
Polygonum ramosissimum
Native American medicinal plant used as analgesic, gastrointestinal aid, panacea. Documented among Navajo, Ramah.
Ruscus aculeatus
A European herb with clinical evidence for chronic venous insufficiency, hemorrhoids, and orthostatic hypotension. Contains ruscogenins.
Linaria vulgaris
Native American medicinal plant used as antidiarrheal, emetic, love medicine, pediatric aid, sedative, witchcraft medicine. Documented among Iroquois, Ojibwa.
Petasites hybridus
Used to support seasonal respiratory comfort and head comfort. MUST use PA-free (pyrrolizidine alkaloid-free) preparations only.
Petasites hybridus (75mg PA-free)
PA-FREE butterbur extract — 75mg. For migraine prevention: 75mg 2x daily for 3+ months. ONLY use certified PA-free products (PAs are hepatotoxic and carcinogenic).
Petasites hybridus (PA-free extract)
Patented PA-free butterbur extract — MUST be certified pyrrolizidine alkaloid-free. Clinical evidence for migraine prevention (75mg 2x daily) and hay fever (Ze 339 extract). One of the best-studied herbal migraine preventives. German standard.
Petasites hybridus (root)
PA-free root extract — strongest evidence for migraine prevention and seasonal allergy support. ONLY use certified PA-free products.
Anemone sp.
Native American medicinal plant used as tuberculosis remedy, analgesic. Documented among Cowlitz, Ojibwa, South.
Clitoria ternatea
A Southeast Asian flower known for its vivid blue color that changes to purple with acid (lemon). Used for cognitive support, eye health, and as a natural colorant.
Clitoria ternatea (latte)
Blue butterfly pea flower steeped in milk — changes from blue to purple with acid (lemon). Viral social media drink that's also medicinal for cognitive support.
Juglans cinerea
A gentle North American laxative and liver stimulant. Milder than Cascara Sagrada. Used by Eclectic physicians for chronic constipation with liver sluggishness.
Conyza canadensis
A medicinal plant (Conyza canadensis) from the Asteraceae family used in traditional medicine.
Encelia frutescens
Native American medicinal plant used as dermatological aid. Documented among Navajo, Kayenta.
Eryngium yuccifolium
Native American medicinal plant used as pulmonary aid, snake bite remedy, toothache remedy, analgesic, antirheumatic (internal), blood medicine. Documented among Cherokee, Creek, Meskwaki.
Byrsocarpus coccineus
West African shrub used in Nigerian and Ghanaian traditional medicine for wound healing, pain, and fever. Leaf decoction for malaria. Root preparations for diarrhea and dysentery. Contains catechin, epicatechin, and friedelin triterpenoids.
Brassica oleracea
Medicinal food and poultice herb. Raw cabbage juice is a traditional remedy for peptic ulcers. Leaves are applied as poultices for inflamed joints, skin conditions, and to relieve breastfeeding engorgement.
Andira inermis
Traditional medicinal plant used for anthelminthic, eczema, emetic, febrifuge, fever, malaria, narcotic, piscicide, and other conditions. Known from ethnobotanical records across multiple cultures.
Sabal palmetto
Native American medicinal plant used as analgesic, dietary aid, febrifuge. Documented among Seminole.
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