List of Species with Therapeutic Properties.
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TAXONOMY
PROPERTIES
Common name:
Mormon tea
Genus species:
Ephedra sinica
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Analgesic, Anticatarrhal, Antispasmotic, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Expectorant, Stimulant
Mormon tea
Genus species:
Ephedra sinica
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Analgesic, Anticatarrhal, Antispasmotic, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Expectorant, Stimulant
Common name:
Gotu kola
Genus species:
Centella asiatica
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Alterative, Antispasmotic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Nervine, Sedative, Tonic
Gotu kola
Genus species:
Centella asiatica
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Alterative, Antispasmotic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Nervine, Sedative, Tonic
Common name:
Common juniper
Genus species:
Juniperus communis
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Carminative, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Tonic
Common juniper
Genus species:
Juniperus communis
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Carminative, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Tonic
Common name:
Scarlet pimpernel
Genus species:
Anagallis arvensis
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Expectorant
Scarlet pimpernel
Genus species:
Anagallis arvensis
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Expectorant
Common name:
Canada goldenrod
Genus species:
Solidago canadensis
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Analgesic, Anti-Inflammatory, Antibacterial, Antioxidant, Antispasmotic, Diuretic
Canada goldenrod
Genus species:
Solidago canadensis
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Analgesic, Anti-Inflammatory, Antibacterial, Antioxidant, Antispasmotic, Diuretic
Common name:
Korean Ginseng
Genus species:
Panax ginseng
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Analgesic, Antioxidant, Antispasmotic, Aphrodisiac, Cardiac tonic, Demulcent, Diuretic, Emetic, Expectorant, Nervine, Sedative, Stimulant, Tonic
Korean Ginseng
Genus species:
Panax ginseng
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Analgesic, Antioxidant, Antispasmotic, Aphrodisiac, Cardiac tonic, Demulcent, Diuretic, Emetic, Expectorant, Nervine, Sedative, Stimulant, Tonic
Common name:
Cilantro
Genus species:
Coriandrum sativum
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Analgesic, Anti-Inflammatory, Antibacterial, Carminative, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Febrifuge, Sedative
Cilantro
Genus species:
Coriandrum sativum
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Analgesic, Anti-Inflammatory, Antibacterial, Carminative, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Febrifuge, Sedative
Common name:
Norwegian angelica
Genus species:
Angelica archangelica
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Antispasmotic, Bitter tonic, Carminative, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Expectorant, Stimulant, Tonic
Norwegian angelica
Genus species:
Angelica archangelica
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Antispasmotic, Bitter tonic, Carminative, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Expectorant, Stimulant, Tonic
Common name:
Sharplobe hepatica
Genus species:
Hepatica acutiloba
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Astringent, Demulcent, Diuretic
Sharplobe hepatica
Genus species:
Hepatica acutiloba
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Astringent, Demulcent, Diuretic
Common name:
Broadleaf milkweed
Genus species:
Asclepias syriaca
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Alterative, Diuretic, Emetic, Tonic
Broadleaf milkweed
Genus species:
Asclepias syriaca
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Alterative, Diuretic, Emetic, Tonic
Common name:
Red columbine
Genus species:
Aquilegia canadensis
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Antispasmotic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge
Red columbine
Genus species:
Aquilegia canadensis
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Antispasmotic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge
Common name:
Mango
Genus species:
Mangifera indica
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Anti-Inflammatory, Antibacterial, Astringent, Cardiac tonic, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Laxative
Mango
Genus species:
Mangifera indica
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Anti-Inflammatory, Antibacterial, Astringent, Cardiac tonic, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Laxative
Common name:
Watermellon
Genus species:
Citrullus lanatus
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Demulcent, Diuretic, Emetic, Febrifuge
Watermellon
Genus species:
Citrullus lanatus
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Demulcent, Diuretic, Emetic, Febrifuge
Common name:
Cashew tree
Genus species:
Anacardium occidentale
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Antiscorbutic, Astringent, Diuretic, Febrifuge
Cashew tree
Genus species:
Anacardium occidentale
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Antiscorbutic, Astringent, Diuretic, Febrifuge
Common name:
Cacao tree
Genus species:
Theobroma cacao
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Analgesic, Bitter tonic, Diuretic, Emollient, Stimulant
Cacao tree
Genus species:
Theobroma cacao
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Analgesic, Bitter tonic, Diuretic, Emollient, Stimulant
Common name:
Asian lobelia
Genus species:
Lobelia chinensis
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Diuretic, Emetic, Febrifuge, Laxative
Asian lobelia
Genus species:
Lobelia chinensis
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Diuretic, Emetic, Febrifuge, Laxative
Common name:
Garlic
Genus species:
Allium sativum
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Anthelmintic, Antispasmotic, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Stimulant, Tonic
Garlic
Genus species:
Allium sativum
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Anthelmintic, Antispasmotic, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Stimulant, Tonic
Common name:
Spotted wintergreen
Genus species:
Chimaphila maculata
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Analgesic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Stimulant, Tonic
Spotted wintergreen
Genus species:
Chimaphila maculata
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Analgesic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Stimulant, Tonic
Common name:
American basswood
Genus species:
Tilia americana
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Anti-Inflammatory, Antispasmotic, Astringent, Diuretic, Sedative
American basswood
Genus species:
Tilia americana
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Anti-Inflammatory, Antispasmotic, Astringent, Diuretic, Sedative
Common name:
Staghorn sumac
Genus species:
Rhus typhina
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Astringent, Diuretic, Emetic, Tonic
Staghorn sumac
Genus species:
Rhus typhina
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Astringent, Diuretic, Emetic, Tonic
Common name:
Canadian thistle
Genus species:
Cirsium arvense
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Astringent, Diuretic, Emetic, Emmenagogue, Tonic
Canadian thistle
Genus species:
Cirsium arvense
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Astringent, Diuretic, Emetic, Emmenagogue, Tonic
Common name:
Tulip tree
Genus species:
Liriodendron tulipifera
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Anthelmintic, Aphrodisiac, Cardiac tonic, Diuretic, Nervine, Tonic
Tulip tree
Genus species:
Liriodendron tulipifera
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Anthelmintic, Aphrodisiac, Cardiac tonic, Diuretic, Nervine, Tonic
Common name:
European Larch
Genus species:
Larix decidua
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Anthelmintic, Astringent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Laxative, Stimulant, Vulnerary
European Larch
Genus species:
Larix decidua
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Anthelmintic, Astringent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Laxative, Stimulant, Vulnerary
Common name:
Balsam fir
Genus species:
Abies balsamea
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Analgesic, Antiscorbutic, Antiseptic, Diuretic, Stimulant, Tonic
Balsam fir
Genus species:
Abies balsamea
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Analgesic, Antiscorbutic, Antiseptic, Diuretic, Stimulant, Tonic
Common name:
Common hawthorn
Genus species:
Crataegus monogyna
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Antispasmotic, Astringent, Cardiac tonic, Diuretic, Sedative, Tonic
Common hawthorn
Genus species:
Crataegus monogyna
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Antispasmotic, Astringent, Cardiac tonic, Diuretic, Sedative, Tonic
Common name:
Ponderosa pine
Genus species:
Pinus ponderosa
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Antiseptic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Vulnerary
Ponderosa pine
Genus species:
Pinus ponderosa
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Antiseptic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Vulnerary
Common name:
Sugar maple
Genus species:
Acer saccharum
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Diuretic, Expectorant
Sugar maple
Genus species:
Acer saccharum
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Diuretic, Expectorant
Common name:
Queen Anne's lace
Genus species:
Daucus carota
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Anthelmintic, Carminative, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Stimulant
Queen Anne's lace
Genus species:
Daucus carota
Kingdom:
Plantae
Properties:
Anthelmintic, Carminative, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Stimulant