Flashcards in Common Names and Types Deck (47)
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Rumex crispus.
Common name:
Curly dock, curled dock, yellow dock
Type:
Alteratives / Nutritional Tonics
2
Mahonia aquifolium.
Common name:
Oregon grape
Type:
Alteratives / Nutritional Tonics
3
Arctium lappa
Common name:
Burdock
Type:
Alteratives / Nutritional Tonics
4
Urtica dioica
Common name:
Stinging nettle, common nettle
Type:
Alteratives / Nutritional Tonics
5
Trifolium pratense
Common name:
Red clover
Type:
Alteratives / Adaptogens
6
Medicago sativa
Common name:
Alfalfa
Type:
Alteratives / Adaptogens
7
Glycyrrhiza glabra
Common name:
Liquorice
Type:
Alteratives / Adaptogens
8
Ocimum sanctum
Common name:
Holy basil
Type:
Alteratives / Adaptogens
9
Eleutherococcus senticosus
Common name:
Siberian Ginseng
Type:
Alteratives / Adaptogens
10
Gentiana lutea
Common name:
Great yellow gentia
Type:
GI Bitters, Aromatic Bitters
11
Centaurium spp.
Common name:
Centaury
Type:
GI Bitters, Aromatic Bitters
12
Artemisia absinthium
Common name:
Absinthe, wormwood
Type:
GI Bitters, Aromatic Bitters
13
Humulus lupulus
Common name:
Hops
Type:
GI Bitters, Aromatic Bitters
14
Achillea millefolium
Common name:
Yarrow
Type:
GI Bitters, Aromatic Bitters
15
Thuja occidentalis
Common name:
Cedar
Type:
Alteratives and Lymphatics
16
Phytolacca spp.
Common name:
Pokeweed
Type:
Alteratives and Lymphatics
17
Galium aparine
Common name:
Cleavers
Type:
Alteratives and Lymphatics
18
Ceanothus americanus
Common name:
New Jersey tea
Type:
Alteratives and Lymphatics
19
Cinnamomum spp.
Common name:
Cinnamon, bay, laurel, camphor
Type:
Demulcents/ Carminatives
20
Ulmus rubra
Common name:
Slippery elm
Type:
Demulcents/ Carminatives
21
Althaea officinalis
Common name:
Marshmallow
Type:
Demulcents/ Carminatives
22
Mentha piperita
Common name:
Peppermint
Type:
Demulcents/ Carminatives
23
Mentha spicata
Common name:
Spearmint
Type:
Demulcents/ Carminatives
24
Zingiber officinale
Common name:
Ginger
Type:
Demulcents/ Carminatives
25
Foeniculum vulgare
Common name:
Fennel
Type:
GI Anti-spasmodics, Stimulant Laxative
26
Pimpinella anisum
Common name:
Anise
Type:
GI Anti-spasmodics, Stimulant Laxative
27
Matricaria chamomilla
Common name:
Chamomile
Type:
GI Anti-spasmodics, Stimulant Laxative
28
Rhamnus purshiana
Common name:
Cascara buckthorn, bearberry
Type:
GI Anti-spasmodics, Stimulant Laxative
29
Aloe vera
Common name:
Aloe Vera
Type:
GI Anti-spasmodics, Stimulant Laxative
30
Silybum marianum
Common name:
Milk thistle
Type:
Liver Tonics and Protectants
31
Taraxacum officinale
Common name:
Dandelion
Type:
Liver Tonics and Protectants
32
Cichorium intybus
Common name:
Chicory
Type:
Liver Tonics and Protectants
33
Curcuma longa
Common name:
Turmeric
Type:
Liver Tonics and Protectants
34
Schisandra chinensis
Common name:
Five flavor berry, wǔ wèi zi
Type:
Liver Tonics and Protectants
35
Chelidonium majus
Common name:
Greater celandine; tetterwort
Type:
Gallbladder Tonics and stimulants
36
Cynara scolymus
Common name:
Artichoke
Type:
Gallbladder Tonics and stimulants
37
Chionanthus virginicus
Common name:
White Fringetree
Type:
Gallbladder Tonics and stimulants
38
Capsicum annuum
Common name:
Peppers
Type:
Gallbladder Tonics and stimulants
39
Avena sativa
Common name:
Oats
Type:
Nervines and nerve tonics
40
Hypericum perforatum
Common name:
St John's wort
Type:
Nervines and nerve tonics
41
Melissa officinalis
Common name:
Lemon balm, balm mint
Type:
Nervines and nerve tonics
42
Lobelia inflata
Common name:
Indian tobacco, puke weed
Type:
Nervines and nerve tonics
43
Valeriana officinalis
Common name:
Valerian
Type:
Sedatives, Hypnotics
44
Passiflora incarnata
Common name:
Passionflower
Type:
Sedatives, Hypnotics
45
Scutellaria lateriflora
Common name:
Blue skullcap
Type:
Sedatives, Hypnotics
46
Piper methysticum
Common name:
Kava
Type:
Sedatives, Hypnotics
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