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A

Agrimony (Agrimonia eupatoria)

Alfalfa or Purple Medick (Medicago sativa)

Aloe Vera (Aloe vera or Aloe barbadensis)

Amaranth or Pigweed (Amaranthus spp.)

Angelica (Angelica archangelica and Archangelica officinalis)

Arnica (Arnica spp.)

Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera)

Astragalus or Milkvetch (Astragalus spp.)

Avocado (Persea americana)

Avocado #2 (Persea americana)


B

Basil or St. Joseph's Wort (Ocimum spp.)

Bee Balm or Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis)

Beet root (Beta vulgaris)

Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus)

Black Cohosh (Actaea racemosa)

Black Tea (Camellia sinensis)

Borage (Borago officinalis)

Burdock (Arctium spp.)

Burdock #2 (Arctium spp.) Edible uses


C

Cabbage (Brassica oleracea)

Calendula (Calendula officinalis)

California Poppy (Eschscholzia californica)

Cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum)

Cat's Claw (Uncaria tomentosa, Uncaria guianensis) Una de Gato

Catnip (Nepeta spp.)

Cayenne Pepper (Capsicum annuum)

Celery (Apium graveolens)

Chamomile (Matricaria recuita)

Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla and Chamaemelum nobile)

Chestnut, Horse (Aesculus hippocastanum)

Chestnut, Horse (Aesculus hippocastanum) -- Varicose Veins

Chicory (Cichorium intybus)

Chinese Anise or Star Anise (Illicium verum)

Chinese Camellia or Green Tea (Camellia sinensis)

Chives (Allium schoenoprasum)

Cinchona tree bark (Cinchona spp.) to make Quinine

Cloves (Syzygium aromaticum) YouTube

Cohosh, Black (Actaea racemosa)

Coltsfoot (Tussilago farfara)

Comfrey (Symphytum officinale)

Coneflower or Echinacea (Echinacea spp.)

Cottonwood(Populus balsamifera)

Cramp Bark (Viburnum spp.)

Crossvine (Bignonia capreolata)

Curly Dock or Yellow Dock (Rumex crispus)


D

Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) for Gall Bladder

Devil's Claw (Harpagophytum procumbens)

Dill (Anethum graveolens)

Dong Quai (Angelica sinensis)


E

Echinacea or Coneflower (Echinacea spp.)

Elder (Sambucus nigra)

Evening Primrose (Oenothera biennis)


F

Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare)

Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum)

Fever Grass or Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus)

Feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium)

Flax, common or Linseed (Linum usitatissimum)


G

Garlic (Allium sativum)

Ginger (Zingiber officinale)

Ginkgo Biloba (Ginkgo biloba)

Ginseng (Panax spp.)

Goji berry (Lycium barbarum)

Goldenrod (Solidago spp.)

Green Tea or Chinese Camellia (Camellia sinensis)


H

Hawthorn (Crataegus spp.)

Hazel, Witch (Hamamelis Virginiana)

Heal-All or Self Heal (Prunella vulgaris)

Hemp (Cannabis sativa)

Honeysuckle (Lonicera spp.)

Hops, common (Humulus lupulus)

Horse Chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum)

Horse Chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) -- Varicose Veins

Horseradish (Armoracia rusticana or Cochlearia armoracia)

Hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis)


I

Indian Tobacco (Lobelia inflata)


J

Juneberry or Saskatoon or Serviceberry (Amelanchier alnifolia)


K


L

Lavender (Lavandula spp.)

Lavender for sleep (Lavandula spp.)

Lavender bath (Lavandula angustifolia)

Leeks (Allium ampeloprasum var. porrum)

Lemon Balm or Bee Balm (Melissa officinalis)

Lemon Verbena (Aloysia citriodora)

Lemongrass or Fever Grass (Cymbopogon citratus)

Lettuce, Wild (Lactuca Virosa)

Licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra)

Linseed or Flax (Linum usitatissimum)

Lion's Tail or Motherwort (Leonurus cardiaca)

Lobelia or Puke Weed or Indian Tobacco (Lobelia inflata)

Lovage (Levisticum officinale)

Lungwort (Pulmonaria officinalis)


M

Mace and Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans)

Magnesium supplement types

Marigold (Tagetes erecta)

Marjoram (Origanum majorana)

Marshmallow (Althaea Officinalis)

Maypop or Passionflower (Passiflora incarnata)

Meadowsweet (Filipendula ulmaria, previously called Spiraea ulmaria)

Milk Thistle (Silybum spp.)

Milkvetch or Astragalus (Astragalus spp.)

Moringa (Moringa oleifera)

Moringa (Moringa oleifera) YouTube

Motherwort or Lion's Tail (Leonurus cardiaca)

Mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris)

Mulberry, Red and White (Morus rubra, Morus alba)

Mullein (Verbascum thapsus)

Mullein (Verbascum thapsus) by Creek Stewart

Mushroom, Turkey Tail (Trametes Versicolor)

Mushrooms (Cordyceps, Lion's Mane, Reishi, Turkey Tail)

Mustard (Brassica alba)


N

Nettle or Stinging Nettle (Urtica dioica)

Nutmeg and Mace (Myristica fragrans)


O

Olive (Olea europaea)

Oregano or Spanish Thyme (Origanum vulgare)

Oregano 2 (Origanum vulgare)

Oregano or Spanish Thyme (Origanum vulgare) Oregano oil on YouTube

Oregano or Spanish Thyme (Origanum vulgare) leaf tea on YouTube


P

Passionflower or Maypop (Passiflora incarnata)

Pepper, Cayenne (Capsicum annuum)

Peppermint (Mentha x piperita or Mentha balsmea Wild)

PickleJuice

Pigweed or Amaranth (Amaranthus spp.)

Pine (Pinus spp.)

Pineapple (Ananas comosus)

Pineapple 2 (Ananas comosus)

Plantain (Plantago major)

Poppy, California (Eschscholzia californica)

Potato Peels (Solanum tuberosum) Burns, Wounds, Warts, Hair Care

Puke Weed or Indian Tobacco (Lobelia inflata)

Purple Medick or Alfalfa (Medicago sativa)


Q


R

Red Bush or Rooibos (Aspalathus linearis)

Red Elm or Slippery Elm (Ulmus rubra)

Red Sorrel or Sheep Sorrel (Rumex acetosella)

Rooibos or Red Bush (Aspalathus linearis)

Rose (Rosa spp.)

Rosemary (Salvia rosmarinus, formerly known as Rosmarinus officinalis)


S

Saffron (Crocus sativus)

Sage (Salvia officinalis)

Saskatoon or Serviceberry or Juneberry (Amelanchier alnifolia)

Saw Palmetto (Serenoa repens)

Self Heal or Heal-All (Prunella vulgaris)

Serviceberry or Saskatoon or Juneberry (Amelanchier alnifolia)

Sheep Sorrel or Red Sorrel (Rumex acetosella)

Skullcap (Scutellaria lateriflora)

Slippery Elm or Red Elm (Ulmus rubra)

Soursop or Graviola (Annona muricata) leaf tea (YouTube)

Spanish Thyme or Oregano (Origanum vulgare)

Speedwell (Veronica spp.)

St. Johns Wort (Hypericum perforatum)

St. Joseph's Wort or Basil (Ocimum spp.)

Star Anise or Chinese Anise (Illicium verum)

Stinging Nettle or Nettle (Urtica dioica)

Sunflower (Helianthus annuus)

Sweet Violet (Viola odorata)


T

Tea, Green or Chinese Camellia (Camellia sinensis)

Tea Tree (Melaleuca alternifolia)

Tea Tree Oil (Melaleuca alternifolia)

Thyme (Thymus vulgaris)

Tobacco, Indian or Puke Weed (Lobelia inflata)

Turkey Tail Mushroom (Trametes Versicolor)

Turmeric (Curcuma longa)


U

Usnea (Usnea spp.)


V

Valerian (Valeriana officinalis)


W

White Pine (Pinus strobus)

Wild Lettuce (Lactuca Virosa)

Willow (Salix spp.)

Witch Hazel (Hamamelis Virginiana)

Wormwood (Artemisia absinthium)


XYZ

Yarrow (Achillea millefolium)

Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) 50 Uses

Yellow Dock or Curly Dock (Rumex crispus)

Yerba Santa (Eriodictyon californicum)


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