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Botanical
name - English name
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Botanical Name
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English Name
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A
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Achillea millefolium
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yarrow
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Aesculus hippocastanum
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horse-chestnut
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Agrimonia eupatoria
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agrimony
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Agropyron repens
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couch grass
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Althaea officinalis
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marshmallow
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Anemone pulsatilla
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pasque flower, wind flower
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Angelica archangelica
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angelica (garden)
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Angelica sinensis
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Chinese angelica
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Arctium lappa
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burdock
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Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
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bearberry
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Artemisia abrotanum
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southernwood
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Artemisia absinthium
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wormwood
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Artemisia vulgaris
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mugwort
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Asclepias tuberosa
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pleurisy root, butterfly weed
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Astragalus species
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astragalus
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Avena sativa
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oats
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B
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Ballota nigra
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black horehound
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Baptisia tinctoria
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wild indigo
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Berberis vulgaris
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barberry
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C
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Calendula officinalis
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marigold
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Capsella bursa-pastoris
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shepherd's purse
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Capsicum species
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cayenne, chillies
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Caulophyllum thalictroides
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blue cohosh
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Centaurium erythraea
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centaury
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Chamaelirium luteum
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false unicorn
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Chelidonium majus
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greater celandine
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Chrysanthemum morifolium
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chrysanthemum
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Cimicifuga racemosa
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black cohosh
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Cinchona species
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Jesuit's bark, Peruvian bark
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Cinnamomum cassia
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cinnamon
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Citrus aurantium
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bitter orange
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Commiphora molmol
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myrrh
|
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Convallaria majalis
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lily of the valley
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Crataegus species
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hawthorn
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Curcuma longa
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turmeric
|
E
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Echinacea species
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echinacea (coneflower)
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Elettaria cardamomum
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cardamom
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Ephedra sinica
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ephedra
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Equisetum arvense
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horsetail
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Eupatorium perfoliatum
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boneset
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Eupatorium purpureum
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gravel root
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Euphorbia hirta
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pill-bearing spurge
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Euphrasia officinalis
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eyebright
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F
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Filipendula ulmaria
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meadowsweet
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Foeniculum vulgare
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fennel
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G
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Galium aparine
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cleavers
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Gentiana lutea
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gentian (yellow)
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Geranium maculatum
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American cranesbill
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Glechoma hederacea
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ground ivy
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Glycyrrhiza glabra
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licorice (liquorice)
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H
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Hamamelis virginiana
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witch hazel
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Harpagophytum procumbens
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devil's claw
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Humulus lupulus
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hops
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Hydrangea arborescens
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wild hydrangea
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Hydrastis canadensis
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golden seal
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Hypericum perforatum
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St. John's wort
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Hyssopus officinalis
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hyssop
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I
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Iris versicolor
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blue flag
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J
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Juniperus communis
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juniper
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L
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Lavandula angustifolia
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lavender
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Leonurus cardiaca
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motherwort
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Lobelia inflata
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lobelia
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Lycium chinense
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Chinese wolfberry
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M
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Mahonia aquifolium
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(=Berberis aquifolium)
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Oregon grape
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Marrubium vulgare
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white horehound
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Matricaria recutita
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German chamomile
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Mentha piperita
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peppermint
|
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Mentha pulegium
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pennyroyal
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Mitchella repens
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squaw vine
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Molasses (blackstrap)
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molasses
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Myrica cerifera
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bayberry
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N
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Nepeta cataria
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catnip
|
O
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Ophiopogon japonicus
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ophiopogon
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P
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Panax ginseng
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ginseng
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Panax quinquefolium
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American ginseng
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Parietaria diffusa
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pellitory-of-the-wall
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Passiflora incarnata
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passionflower
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Petroselinum crispum
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parsley
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Phytolacca americana
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poke root
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Piscidia erythrina
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Jamaica dogwood
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Plantago lanceolata
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long-leaved plantain
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Polygonum bistorta
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bistort root
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Populus tremuloides
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quaking aspen
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Potentilla erecta
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common tormentil
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Prunus serotina
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black cherry
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Pseudostellaria heterophylla
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pseudostellaria
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Pulsatilla chinensis
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(=Anemone chinensis)
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Chinese anemone
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Q
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Quercus robur
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oak
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R
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Rhamnus purshiana
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cascara
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Rheum palmatum
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rhubarb
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Rosmarinus officinalis
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rosemary
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Rubus idaeus
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raspberry
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Rumex crispus
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yellow dock
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Ruta graveolens
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rue
|
S
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Salvia miltiorrhiza
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salvia root
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Salvia officinalis
|
sage
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Sambucus nigra
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elder
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Sanguinaria canadensis
|
blood root
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Sanguisorba officinalis
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greater burnet
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Sarothamnus scoparius
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Scotch broom
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Schisandra chinensis
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schisandra
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Scrophularia nodosa
|
common figwort
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Serenoa serrulata
|
saw palmetto
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Smilax species
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sarsaparilla
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Symplocarpus foetidus
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skunk cabbage
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T
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Tanacetum parthenium
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feverfew
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Taraxacum officinale
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dandelion
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Thuja occidentalis
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arbor-vitae, tree of life, American cedar
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Thymus vulgaris
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common thyme, garden thyme
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Trigonella foenum-graecum
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fenugreek
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Turnera diffusa
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damiana
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U
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Urtica dioica
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stinging nettle
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V
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Valeriana officinalis
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valerian
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Verbena officinalis
|
vervain
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Viburnum prunifolium
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black haw
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Vinca minor
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lesser periwinkle
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Viola odorata
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sweet violet
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Viola tricolor
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heartsease
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Vitex agnus-castus
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chaste tree
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Z
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Zanthoxylum species
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prickly ash
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Zea mays
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corn
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Zingiber officinale
|
ginger
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Ziziphus jujube
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Chinese date
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English
Name - Botanical Name
|
English Name
|
Botanical Name
|
A
|
angelica (garden)
|
Angelica archangelica
|
|
agrimony
|
Agrimonia eupatoria
|
|
American cranesbill
|
Geranium maculatum
|
|
American ginseng
|
Panax quinquefolium
|
|
arbor-vitae, tree of life, American cedar
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Thuja occidentalis
|
|
astragalus
|
Astragalus species
|
B
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barberry
|
Berberis vulgaris
|
|
bayberry
|
Myrica cerifera
|
|
bearberry
|
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
|
|
bistort root
|
Polygonum bistorta
|
|
bitter orange
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Citrus aurantium
|
|
black cherry
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Prunus serotina
|
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black cohosh
|
Cimicifuga racemosa
|
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black haw
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Viburnum prunifolium
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black horehound
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Ballota nigra
|
|
blood root
|
Sanguinaria canadensis
|
|
blue cohosh
|
Caulophyllum thalictroides
|
|
blue flag
|
Iris versicolor
|
|
boneset
|
Eupatorium perfoliatum
|
|
burdock
|
Arctium lappa
|
C
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cardamom
|
Elettaria cardamomum
|
|
cascara
|
Rhamnus purshiana
|
|
catnip
|
Nepeta cataria
|
|
cayenne, chillies
|
Capsicum species
|
|
centaury
|
Centaurium erythraea
|
|
chaste tree
|
Vitex agnus-castus
|
|
Chinese anemone
|
Pulsatilla chinensis (=Anemone chinensis)
|
|
Chinese angelica
|
Angelica sinensis
|
|
Chinese date
|
Ziziphus jujube
|
|
Chinese wolfberry
|
Lycium chinense
|
|
chrysanthemum
|
Chrysanthemum morifolium
|
|
cinnamon
|
Cinnamomum cassia
|
|
cleavers
|
Galium aparine
|
|
common figwort
|
Scrophularia nodosa
|
|
common thyme, garden thyme
|
Thymus vulgaris
|
|
common tormentil
|
Potentilla erecta
|
|
corn
|
Zea mays
|
|
couch grass
|
Agropyron repens
|
D
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damiana
|
Turnera diffusa
|
|
dandelion
|
Taraxacum officinale
|
|
devil's claw
|
Harpagophytum procumbens
|
E
|
echinacea (coneflower)
|
Echinacea species
|
|
elder
|
Sambucus nigra
|
|
ephedra
|
Ephedra sinica
|
|
eyebright
|
Euphrasia officinalis
|
F
|
false unicorn
|
Chamaelirium luteum
|
|
fennel
|
Foeniculum vulgare
|
|
fenugreek
|
Trigonella foenum-graecum
|
|
feverfew
|
Tanacetum parthenium
|
G
|
gentian (yellow)
|
Gentiana lutea
|
|
German chamomile
|
Matricaria recutita
|
|
ginger
|
Zingiber officinale
|
|
ginseng
|
Panax ginseng
|
|
golden seal
|
Hydrastis canadensis
|
|
gravel root
|
Eupatorium purpureum
|
|
greater burnet
|
Sanguisorba officinalis
|
|
greater celandine
|
Chelidonium majus
|
|
ground ivy
|
Glechoma hederacea
|
H
|
hawthorn
|
Crataegus species
|
|
heartsease
|
Viola tricolor
|
|
hops
|
Humulus lupulus
|
|
horse-chestnut
|
Aesculus hippocastanum
|
|
horsetail
|
Equisetum arvense
|
|
hyssop
|
Hyssopus officinalis
|
J
|
Jamaica dogwood
|
Piscidia erythrina
|
|
Jesuit's bark, Peruvian bark
|
Cinchona species
|
|
juniper
|
Juniperus communis
|
L
|
lavender
|
Lavandula angustifolia
|
|
lesser periwinkle
|
Vinca minor
|
|
licorice (liquorice)
|
Glycyrrhiza glabra
|
|
lily of the valley
|
Convallaria majalis
|
|
lobelia
|
Lobelia inflata
|
|
long-leaved plantain
|
Plantago lanceolata
|
M
|
marigold
|
Calendula officinalis
|
|
marshmallow
|
Althaea officinalis
|
|
meadowsweet
|
Filipendula ulmaria
|
|
molasses
|
Molasses (blackstrap)
|
|
motherwort
|
Leonurus cardiaca
|
|
mugwort
|
Artemisia vulgaris
|
|
myrrh
|
Commiphora molmol
|
O
|
oak
|
Quercus robur
|
|
oats
|
Avena sativa
|
|
ophiopogon
|
Ophiopogon japonicus
|
|
Oregon grape
|
Mahonia aquifolium (=Berberis aquifolium)
|
P
|
parsley
|
Petroselinum crispum
|
|
pasque flower, wind flower
|
Anemone pulsatilla
|
|
passionflower
|
Passiflora incarnata
|
|
pellitory-of-the-wall
|
Parietaria diffusa
|
|
pennyroyal
|
Mentha pulegium
|
|
peppermint
|
Mentha piperita
|
|
pill-bearing spurge
|
Euphorbia hirta
|
|
pleurisy root, butterfly weed
|
Asclepias tuberosa
|
|
poke root
|
Phytolacca americana
|
|
prickly ash
|
Zanthoxylum species
|
|
pseudostellaria
|
Pseudostellaria heterophylla
|
Q
|
quaking aspen
|
Populus tremuloides
|
R
|
raspberry
|
Rubus idaeus
|
|
rhubarb
|
Rheum palmatum
|
|
rosemary
|
Rosmarinus officinalis
|
|
rue
|
Ruta graveolens
|
S
|
sage
|
Salvia officinalis
|
|
salvia root
|
Salvia miltiorrhiza
|
|
sarsaparilla
|
Smilax species
|
|
saw palmetto
|
Serenoa serrulata
|
|
schisandra
|
Schisandra chinensis
|
|
Scotch broom
|
Sarothamnus scoparius
|
|
shepherd's purse
|
Capsella bursa-pastoris
|
|
skunk cabbage
|
Symplocarpus foetidus
|
|
southernwood
|
Artemisia abrotanum
|
|
squaw vine
|
Mitchella repens
|
|
St. John's wort
|
Hypericum perforatum
|
|
stinging nettle
|
Urtica dioica
|
|
sweet violet
|
Viola odorata
|
T
|
turmeric
|
Curcuma longa
|
V
|
valerian
|
Valeriana officinalis
|
|
vervain
|
Verbena officinalis
|
W
|
white horehound
|
Marrubium vulgare
|
|
wild hydrangea
|
Hydrangea arborescens
|
|
wild indigo
|
Baptisia tinctoria
|
|
witch hazel
|
Hamamelis virginiana
|
|
wormwood
|
Artemisia absinthium
|
Y
|
yarrow
|
Achillea millefolium
|
|
yellow dock
|
Rumex crispus
|
|
|