Therapeutic List | PHILATAX

List of Species with Therapeutic Properties. Note: Philatax can not take any responsibility for any adverse effects from the use of plants. Always seek advice from a professional before using a plant medicinally.

TAXONOMY

PROPERTIES

Chimaphila maculata (Spotted wintergreen) leaves

Common name:
    Spotted wintergreen
Genus species:
    Chimaphila maculata
Kingdom:
    Plantae
Properties:
    Analgesic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Stimulant, Tonic

Rhus typhina (Staghorn sumac) tree

Common name:
    Staghorn sumac
Genus species:
    Rhus typhina
Kingdom:
    Plantae
Properties:
    Astringent, Diuretic, Emetic, Tonic

Cirsium arvense (Canadian thistle) plant

Common name:
    Canadian thistle
Genus species:
    Cirsium arvense
Kingdom:
    Plantae
Properties:
    Astringent, Diuretic, Emetic, Emmenagogue, Tonic

Crataegus monogyna (Common hawthorn) tree

Common name:
    Common hawthorn
Genus species:
    Crataegus monogyna
Kingdom:
    Plantae
Properties:
    Antispasmotic, Astringent, Cardiac tonic, Diuretic, Sedative, Tonic