herb names Flashcards
(40 cards)
Gentiana Lutea
Gentian
Bitter
Cooling secondary action
Humulus Lupulus
Hops
Bitter
Nervine Relaxant secondary action
Berberis Aquifolium
Oregon Grape
Bitter and Hepatics
Antimicrobial secondary action
Chelidonium Majus
Celandine
Bitter and Hepatics
Cholagogues and Choleretics
Chionanthus Virginicus
Fringe Tree
Bitter and Hepatics
Cholagogues and Choleretics
Cynara Scolymus
Globe Artichoke
Bitter and Hepatics
Cholagogues and Choleretics
hepatoprotective/restorative
Leptandra Virginica
Black Root
Bitter
Cholagogues and Choleretics
Larrea Tridentata
Chaparral
Bitter and Hepatics
Cholagogues and choleretics
Silybum Marianum
Milk Thistle
Bitter and Hepatics
hepatoprotective/restorative
Artemisia Vulgaris
Mugwort
Bitter
Artemisia Absinthium
Wormwood
Bitter
Cooling
Taraxacum Officinalis
Dandelion
Bitter and Hepatics and Alterative
cholagogues and Choleretics
Matricaria Recutita
Chamomile
Carminative and antispasmodic
anti-emetics
Zingiber officinalis
Ginger
Carminative and antispasmodic
anti-emetics
Foeniculum Vulgare
Fennel
Carminative and antispasmodic
Melissa Officinalis
Lemon Balm
Carminative and antispasmodic
Metha Piperita
Peppermint
Carminative and antispasmodic
anti-emetics
Viburnum opulus
Cramp bark
Carminative and antispasmodic?
Viburnum prunifolium
Black Haw
Carminative and antispasmodic?
Lobelia Inflata
Indian Tabacco
EMETIC
Aloe Barbadensis
Aloe
Mucilage
Tissue specificity: Skin
Althea officinalis
marshmallow
Mucilage
Tissue specificity: GI
Avena Sativa
Oats
Mucilage and Nutritive
Tissue specificity: Skin
Symphytum officinalis
Comfrey
Mucilage
Tissue specificity: skin (external use only)