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Alphabetical Directory of Herbs

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A

Aaron’s rod
Absinth
Absinthe
Absinthium
Acacia
Acacia bambolah
Acai
Acai berry
Acai palm
Adam's needle
Adder’s mouth
Adder's Tongue
Africa lilac
African ginger
African red pepper
Africa pepper
Agave
Agrimony
Agropyrum
Ague tree
Agueweed
Ajamoda (Sanskrit name)
Ajenjo
Alcanna
Alder
Alder buckthorn
Alder dogwood
Alfalfa
Alfilaria
Alhanasia (Greek name meaning “immortality”)
All-heal
Allspice
Almond
Aloe
Alpine Cranberry
Alpine strawberry
Aluka (Sanskrit name)
Alum
Alumroot

Amara aromatica
Amaranth
Amber
American agave
American angelica
American basswood
American bayberry
American bee balm
American Bittersweet
American Centaury
American dogwood
American elm
American English valerian
American foxglove
American ginseng
American ground lily
American hazelnut
American Holly
American horsemint
American indigo
American ivy
American linden
American Mandrake
American mistletoe
American nightshade
American pennyroyal
American pepper
American red pepper
American saffron
American senna
American skullcap
American sloe
American vegetable tallow tree
American vegetable wax
American vervain
American white ash

American Wormseed
American Yew
Amla-Vetasa
Angelica
Anise
Aniseed
Anise plant
Anise-scented goldenrod
Anise seed
An-shih-liu (Chinese name)
Apple
Arberry
Arbor-vitae
Archangel
Archangelica
Ardraka, fresh (Sanskrit name)
Arista (Sanskrit name)
Aristolochia root
Arjaka in ancient Sanskrit
Aromatic wintergreen
Arnica
Arnica flowers
Arnica root
Arrow-wood
Artichoke
Arum
Asarabacca
Asafetida
Asarum
Asiatic ginseng
Asparagus
Asthma weed
August flower
Au-mi-lo (Chinese name)
Autumn crocus
Avens root
A wei (Chinese name)
Azedarach

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B

Bablah pods
Bachelor’s Buttons
Baldmony
Balm
Balm Mint
Balm of Gilead
Balmony
Balsam Fir
Balsam poplar
Balsam weed
Baneberry
Barbados aloe
Barberry
Bardana
Barley
Basil
Basswood
Bastard cardamom
Bastard saffron
Bast tree
Bayberry
Bayberry bush
Bayberry wax tree
Bead tree
Bean
Bean herb
Bean trefoil
Bearberry
Bear's grape
Bear's weed
Beaumont root
Beaver tree
Beccabunga
Bee Balm
Beechdrops
Bee’s nest plant
Beggar's Buttons
Belladonna
Bellyache root
Berberidis
Bergamot
Betel
Betel Quid
Beth root
Betony
Bhang
Bilberry
Bileiy (Divehi name)
Birch
Birch mushroom
Birdlime
Bird pepper
Bird's foot
Bird’s nest
Bird’s-nest root
Bird's Tongue
Birthroot
Birthwort
Bishop’s wort
Bistort
Bitter ash
Bitter bark
Bitter buttons
Bitter herb
Bitter Orange
Bitter quassia
Bitterroot
Bittersweet
Bittersweet herb

Bittersweet nightshade
Bittersweet stems
Bittersweet twigs
Bitter thistle
Bitter trefoil
Bitter wood
Bitterworm
Bitterwort
Black alder
Black alder dogwood
Black alder tree
Blackberry
Black birch
Black caraway
Black Cherry
Black choke
Black Cohosh
Black cohush
Black cumin
Black Currant
Black dogwood
Black ginger
Black Haw
Black Mustard
Black nightshade
Black radish
Black Root
Black sampson
Black snakeroot
Black tany
Blackthorn
Black Walnut
Black whortleberry
Bladder fucus
Bladderpod
Bladderwrack
Bladona
Blazing Star

Blazing star root
Blessed cardus
Blessed herb
Blessed Thistle
Blind Nettle
Bloodroot
Bloodwort
Blow ball
Blue balm
Blueberry
Bluebottle
Blue Cohosh
Blue cohush
Blue curls
Blue dandelion
Blue Flag
Blue ginseng
Blue glabrum
Blue gum
Blue gum tree
Blue Iris
Blue mountain tea
Blue nightshade
Blue pimpernel
Blue skullcap

Bluet
Blue Vervain
Bofareira
Bogbean
Bog Myrtle
Bog onion
Bohea-tea
Bola (Sanskrit name)
Boneset
Bookoo
Borage
Bowman's root
Box
Boxberry
Boxwood
Brahmi (Sanskrit name)
Bramble
Brandy mint
Bride's button
Brier hip
Brier rose
Brook bean
Brooklime
Broom
Broom flowers
Broom tops
Brown bugle
Brownwort
Bryony
Bucco
Buchu
Buck Bean
Buckeye
Buckhorn
Buckhorn Brake
Buckhorn male fern
Buckthorn
Bucku
Bud
Budwood
Buffalo herb
Bugbane
Bugberry
Bug dill
Bugloss
Bugwort
Buku
Bulath (Sinhalese name)
Bullock’s eye
Bulung samat (Kapampangan language)
Burdock
Burdock Burrs
Burning bush
Burrage
Burrs
Burr Seed
Burren myrtle
Burr marigold
Bush tree
Butcher's broom
Butterfly flower
Butternut

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C

Caban cherry
Cabbage palm
Calendula
Camphor of the poor
Canada balsam
Canada-pitch tree
Canada snake root
Canada tea
Candleberry
Candleberry myrtle
Canker root
Cankerwort
Cannabis
Canoe birch
Cape gum
Capon's tail
Capsicum
Cardamom
Cardamom seeds
Cardamon
Carline Thistle
Carpenter's herb
Carpenter's weed
Carrot
Castor Bean
Castor bean plant
Castor oil plant
Catarrh root
Catclaw
Catmint
Catnep
Catnip
Catrup
Cat's Claw
Cat’s Foot
Catswort
Caucasion walnut
Cayenne
Celandine
Celendyne
Celery
Centaury
Centella
Centory
Century
Cerefolium
Chaga
Chamomile
Chandana (Sanskrit name)
Chaparral
Chaparro (Mexican name)
Ch’e-ch’ien (Chinese name)
Checkerberry
Chelidonium
Chenopodium
Cherry bark
Cherry Birch
Chervil
Chiang
Chih-ma (Chinese name)
Chickweed
Chicory
Chili pepper
Chilies
Chi-hsueh-ts'ao
Cimicifuga

Chimney-sweeps
China-berry
China root
China-tree
Chinese ginseng
Chinese honeysuckle
Chinese hibiscus
Chinese licorice
Chinese nettle
Chinese parsley
Chinese rhubarb
Chink
Chives
Chocolate root
Chokecherry
Chondrus crispus
Choraka (Sanskrit name)
Christmas tree
Christ’s ladder
Church steeples
Cilantro
Cinnamon
Cinnamon wood
Cinquefoil
Circassian walnut
Cives
Civet
Cleaver grass
Clematis
Clodbur
Cloudberry
Clotbur
Clothburr
Clove
Clove garlic
Clove pepper
Coakum
Cockleburr
Cockspur pepper
Cocky baby
Coffee
Colic root
Collinsonia
Columbine
Common anise
Common arnica
Common barberry
Common basil
Common bean
Common blue violet
Common broom
Common buckthorn
Common bugloss
Common centaury
Common field sorrel
Common flax
Common goldenrod
Common heather

Common lavender
Common leek
Common lime
Common milkweed
Common nettle
Common Nightshade
Common parsley
Common peony
Common plantain
Common polypody
Common silkweed
Common stinging nettle
Common radish
Common sorrel
Common strawberry
Common tansy
Common thyme
Common White Oak
Common wormwood
Compositae
Consumptive's weed
Copalm
Coriander
Coriander seed
Corkwood
Cornelian Tree
Cotton-weed
Couch grass
Coughroot
Cowberry
Cow cabbage
Cow grass
Cow lily
Cramp bark
Crampweed
Creosote bush
Crosswort
Cuban bast
Cuckoopint
Cucumber
Cukes
Cull me to you
Culver's physic
Culver's root
Cumin
Curacao aloe
Cure All
Curled dock
Curled mint
Curly dock
Custard apple
Cutting celery
Cutweed
Cyclamen
Cypress powder

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D

Dadima (Sanskrit name)
Da-huang (Chinese name)
Dandelion
Dang qui (Chinese name)
Dark grape
Daruharidra
Da suan (Chinese name)
Daun sirih (Malay language)
Deadly Nightshade
Dead men’s bells
Dead nettle
Deal pine
Deerberry
Devil's bones
Devils claw
Devil's dung
Devil's fuge

Devil’s plague
Devil's vine
Dewberry
Dew plant
Dhanyaka (Sanskrit name)
Digitalis
Dill
Dill fruit
Dill weed
Dilly
Ding-xiang (Chinese name)
Dogberry
Dogbrier
Dog-bur
Dog grass
Dog rose
Dog’s finger
Dog’s tongue
Dog-tooth violet
Dogtree

Dogwood
Doll's eyes
Dong Quai
Dou fu-tofu (bean curd)
Dragon root
Dragonwort
Dropberry
Dropsy plant
Duck's foot
Durfa grass
Dwarf carline
Dwarf evergreen oak
Dwarf palmetto
Dwarf sumac
Dwipautra (Sanskrit name)
Dyeberry
Dyer’s saffron

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E

Early-flowering periwinkle
Easter giant
Eastern hemlock
Echinacea
Eglantine gall
Egyptian privet
Egyptian thorn
Ela (Sanskrit name)
Emetic herb
Emetic root
Emetic weed
Endive
English hawthorn
English Ivy

Englishman’s foot
English plantain
English serpentary
English Valerian
English Walnut
English watercress
Eringo
Eryngo-leaved liverwort
Erysimum
Erythronium
Estragon
Eucalyptus
Euonymus
Eupatorium
European alder

European ash
European barberry
European black alder
European buckthorn
European centaury
European honeysuckle
European lovage
European mistletoe
European red raspberry
European snakeroot
European wild angelica
Eye balm
Eye root

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F

Fairy fingers
Fairy gloves
False Box
False chamomile
False grape
False indigo
False saffron
False vervain
False white cedar
Fan-hung-hua (Chinese name)
Fan-pai-ts'ao (Chinese name)
Featherfew
Featherfoil
Feather geranium
Febrifuge plant
Felonwort
Felwort
Fennel
Fenugreek
Fenugreek seeds
Fern brake
Fern bush
Fern gale

Ferula
Fever bush
Feverfew
Fever tree
Fever twig
Feverwort
Field balm
Field bindweed
Field pumpkin
Finger flower
Fishmouth
Five-finger fern
Five fingered grass
Five-fingers
Five fingers root
Five-leafed ginseng
Five-leaves grass
Five leaves

Flag lily
Flax
Flax seed
Flax weed

Fleur-de-lis
Floramor
Florida cornel
Florida dogwood
Flower de-luce
Flower gentle
Flowering aloe
Flowering brake
Flowering cornel
Flowering dogwood
Flowering fern
Flower-of-an-hour
Flower seed
Flower Velour
Flytrap
Folk’s glove
Food of the gods
Forking centaury
Foxglove
Foxgloves
Fox grape
Fragrant water lily
Fu-p’en-tzu (Chinese name)

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G

Gaglee
Gagroot
Galanga
Galangal
Gan cao (Chinese name)
Gandana (Sanskrit name)
Gan-jiang, dry (Chinese name)
Garantogen
Garden angelica
Garden artichoke
Garden balm
Garden basil
Garden black currant
Garden carrot
Garden celandine
Garden celery
Garden chamomile
Garden chicory
Garden columbine
Garden dill
Garden endive (Cichorium endive)
Garden heliotrope
Garden lavender
Garden marigold
Garden nightshade
Garden parsley
Garden patience
Garden pepper
Garden radish
Garden raspberry
Garden rosemary
Garden sage
Garden sorrel
Garden thyme

Garden Violet
Garget
Garlic
Gentian
Gentian root
German chamomile
German valerian
Gill-over-the-ground
Ginger Plant
Ginkgo
Ginkgo nut
Ginseng
Globe artichoke
Goatsbeard
Goat's pepper
Goat’s Rue
Goatweed
Gobonadora
Golden bough
Golden buttons
Golden daisy
Goldenrod
Goldenseal
Gold melissa
Goldthread
Goosefoot
Goosegrass
Goose tansy
Gotu Kola
Gourmet’s parsley
Goutberry
Goutweed
Grape
Grass
Grass burdock
Greasewood
Great bindweed
Great burdock
Greater celandine
Greater centaury

Great nettle
Great periwinkle
Great Rhododendron
Great stinging nettle
Great wild valerian
Greek Hayseed
Greek nuts
Green bean
Green ginger
Green Ozier
Ground apple
Ground berry
Groundbread
Ground Ivy
Ground lemon
Ground lily
Ground raspberry
Ground squirrel pea
Ground thistle
Grouse berry
Guaiac
Gualacum
Guayacan
Gui (Chinese name)
Guinea sorrel
Gum acacia
Gum Arabic
Gum Arabic tree
Gum bush
Gum ivy
Gum myrrh tree
Gum Plant
Gum tree
Gumweed
Gypsy flower

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H

Hagbush
Hai-ts'ao (Chinese name)
Han-ch’in (Chinese name)
Hapusha (Sanskrit name)
Hardhack
Hardock
Hardrock
Hareburr
Hartshorn bush
Haw (Black Haw is Viburnum pruifolium L.)
Hawthorn
Hay flowers
Hazel
Hazel bush
Hazelnut
Hazelwort
Headsman
Heal-all
Heart’s-Ease
Heather
Hedeoma
Hedge Bindweed
Hedge Garlic
Hedge lily
Hedge Mustard
Hei-chih-ma (Chinese name)
Heliotrope
Helmet flower
Helmet pod
Hemlock
Hemlock bark
Hemlock gum tree
Hemlock leaves
Hemlock pitch tree
Hemlock Spruce
Hemlock tree
Hemp
Heron’s bill
Hens and chickens
Henna

Henna plant
Hep tree
Herb-Carpenter
Herb Christopher
Herb Margaret
Hercules woundwort
He shou wu (Chinese name)
Hibiscus
High angelica
High blackberry
Hillberry
Hindheal
Hingu (Sanskrit name)
Hini
Hip fruit
Hip rose
Hip tree
Hock-heal
Hog apple
Hogseed
Holly
Holly bay
Holigold
Holy Basil
Holy Herb
Holy Thistle
Honduras sarsaparilla
Honey lotus
Honey plant
Honeysuckle
Hooded willow herb
Hoodwart
Hood weed
Hoodwort
Hook-heal
Hop fruit
Hops
Hop-tree

Hops vine
Hound’s Tongue
Horse-balm
Horse Chestnut
Horsefly bush
Horsefly weed
Horsemint
Horse-Nettle
Horseradish
Horseweed
Houseleek
Hsia-ku-ts'ao (Chinese name)
Hsiang-jih-k'uei (Chinese name)
Hsiao-hui-hsiang
Hsieh-tzu-ts'ao
Hsi-erh (Chinese name)
Hsuan-hua
Hsun-ts'ao (Chinese name)
Hu (Chinese name)
Hua-hsian
Hua-mu
Huang-lien (Chinese name)
Hu-chin-ts'ao (Chinese name)
Huckleberry
Hui-hui-ts’ung (Chinese name)
Hui-t'iao (Chinese name)
Hu-kua
Hu-lo-po
Hu-lu-ba (Chinese name)
Hu-lu-pa (Chinese name)
Huo Ma Ren
Hu-ts’ung (Chinese name)
Hungarian chamomile
Hurrburr
Hurtleberry
Hu-sui
Hydrangea
Hydrocotyle
Hypericum
Hyssop

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I

Iceland Moss
I-chi-kao (Chinese name)
India gum tree
Indian apple
Indian arrow
Indian arrowroot
Indian arrow wood
Indian balm
Indian bark
Indian chickweed
Indian chocolate
Indian elm

Indian ginger
Indian Hemp
Indian hyssop
Indian nettle
Indian paint
Indian pennywort
Indian plant
Indian red paint
Indian root
Indian sage

Indian salt (the powder on the berries)
Indian shamrock
Indian tobacco
Indigo
Indigo broom
Ink berry
Iris
Irish broom
Ivory plum

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J

Jack-by-the-hedge
Jamaica mignonette
Jamaica pepper
Jamaica sarsaparilla Jamaica sorrel
Jan-chih-chia-ts’ao (Chinese name)
Japanese honeysuckle
Jasmine
Jatiphala (Sanskrit name)
Jaundice berry
Jaundice root

Java
Jeffersonia
Jen-shen (Chinese name)
Jerusalem oak
Jesuit tea
Jewel weed
Jew's-harp plant
Jin yin hua
Johnny jumper
Johnny-jump-up

Johnswort
Jordan almond
Jove’s beard
Juniper
Juniper bark
Juniper berry
Juniper bush
Jupiter’s eye
Jupiter’s beard

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K

Kan-ts'ao
Katphala (Sanskrit name)
Kelp
Kelpware
Kidney bean

King's clover
King's fern
Kinnikinnick
Kirata (Sanskrit name)
Klamath weed
Knob grass
Knob root
Knotted marjoram

Kua-lou
Kuei (Chinese name)
Kumari (Sanskrit name)
Kuo-lao
K'u-tou (Chinese name)

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L

Ladies' mantle (Alchemilla vulgaris)
Ladies’ glove
Ladies' seal
Lady bleeding
Ladysmock
Lady's nightcap
Lai-ei-ts'ao(Chinese name)
Lamb mint
Lamb's Quarters
Lamb's tongue
Lammint
Lance-leaf plantain
Lang-tu (Chinese name)
Langue de Boeuf
Lan-ts’ao (Chinese name)
Lappa
Lappa minor
Large fennel
Large galangal
Lavanga (Sanskrit name)
Lavender
Lavose
Leaf celery

Leatherwood
Leek
Lemon
Lemon balm
Lemon tree
Lemon walnut
Len seng (Mandarin name)
Leopard's bane
Leptandra
Lesser celandine
Lesser periwinkle
Le-ts'ao(Chinese name)
Licorice
Licorice root
Lignum vitae
Lime tree
Linden
Linden flower
Ling-t'ung
Link
Linseed
Lint bells
Lion’s mouth
Lion's tooth

Liquidamber
Liquid storax
Liquorice
Liu (Chinese name for S. alba)
Live-forever
Liver lily
Liverwort
Lobelia
Locust plant
Lofty quassia
Long-dan-cao (Chinese name)
Long-flowered catclaw
Lousewort
Lovage
Love apples
Love-in-idleness
Love lies bleeding
Lovely bleeding
Low chamomile
Lucerne
Lu hui (Chinese name)
Luole (Chinese name)
Lustwort
Lu-ts'ao (Chinese name)

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M

Mad dog weed
Mad weed
Magnolia
Mahmeda (Sanskrit name)
Mahoe
Mahogany birch
Maiden fern
Maidenhair Fern
Maidenhair Tree
Mai-hu
Malabar cardamom
Malu (Tokodede name)
Malus (Tetum name)
Maluu (Khmer name)
Mandragora
Man-t'ien-hsing (Chinese name)
March
Marigold
Marihuana
Marijuana
Marjoram
Marl grass
Marsh clover
Marsh hibiscus
Marsh marigold
Marsh trefoil
Mary bud
Mary Golde
Mary Gowles
Marythistle
Master of the woods
Masterwort

Matè
Ma-tou-ling
Maudlinwort
Marsh pennywort
May
May apple
May blossom
May bush
May tree
Meadow fern
Meadow salsify
Meadow sorrel
Mealberry
Meda (Sanskrit name)
Mei-ts'ao
Melissa
Melon tree
Methi (Sanskrit name)
Mexican tea
Mexican wild yam
Mexico seed
Middle comfrey
Middle confound
Mignonette tree
Mi-kan
Milfoil
Millifolium
Milk ipecac
Milk Thistle
Milkweed
Milkweed root
Milk ipecac
Mirrha

Mirrhis
Mistletoe
Mi-tieh-hsiang (Chinese name)
Mi-ts'ao
Mock pennyroyal
Monarda
Moonflower
Moor grass
Moose elm
Mortal
Mosquito plant
Mother of thyme
Mountain arnica
Mountain balm
Mountain box
Mountain cranberry
Mountain everlasting
Mountain Mahogany
Mountain strawberry
Mountain sumac
Mountain tea
Mountain tobacco
Mouthroot
Mouth-smart
Mu-kua (Chinese name)
Mu-lan
Mulberry
Musk-mallow
Musk seed plant
Mustard
Mu-su
Mu-yao (Chinese name)
Myrrh
Myrrhis
Myrtle

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N

Nagakeshata (Sanskrit name)
Nagara, dry (Sanskrit name)
Nagavalli (Sanskrit name)
Narrow dock
Narrow-leaved purple coneflower
Navy bean
Neckweed
Nectar of the gods
Neem

Neem tea
Nep
Nettle
Nettle flowers
Nigella seed
Nightshade
Nightshade vine
Ninsin

Niu bang (Chinese name)
Noble yarrow
Nodding wakerobin
Noonday flower
Noon flower
Noontide
Northern White Cedar
Nosebleed
Nutmeg
Nutmeg flower

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O

Oat
Oats
Ohio Buckeye
Ohio curcuma
Oil nut
Oil nut bark
Oil plant

Old man's pepper
Old woman
Olive
Olive fruit
Olive tree
Onion
Opossum tree

Orange root
Osterick
Oswego tea
Oval buchu
Owler
Oxadoddy
Ox-balm
Ox-eye daisy

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P

Paan
Padmaka (Sanskrit name)
Pai-t’u-huo (Chinese name)
Pale gentian
Pale touch-me-not
Palm berry
Palma Christi
Pan-pien-lien (Chinese name)
Panax
Panay
Pancies
Pannag
Pan palm
Pansy
Papaw
Papaya
Paper Birch
Papoose root
Papulu (Chamorro name)
Paradise flower
Paraguay tea
Par-cel
Pariswort
Parrot’s corn
Parsley
Parsley breakstone
Parsley Fern
Partridge berry
Passions
Patience dock
Pauson
Pawpaw
Peach
Pearl barley (hulled grain)
Pegwood
Pei-ma

Pelican flower
Pennsylvania sumach
Pennyroyal
Peony
Pepperidge bush
Peppermint
Periwinkle
Persian berries
Persian walnut
Personata
Phudina (Sanskrit name)
Physic root
Piao
Pigeon berry
Pigweed
Pilewort
Pimento
Pin clover
Pineapple strawberry
Pine tops
Pinto bean
Piper betle
Pistachio
Plantain
Pleurisy root
Plu (Mon name)
Plue (Thai name)
Plum
Pocan bush
Pockwood
Pocoon
Pod pepper
Poisonberry
Poison flag
Poison Hemlock

Poke
Poke berry
Poke root
Poke Weed
Pomegranate
Pond lily
Portland arrowroot
Pot
Potentilla
Pot marigold
Prickly Lettuce
Pride of China
Pride of India
Pride tree
Priest's crown
Prince's feather
Prunel
Public house plant
Puff ball
Pu gong ying
Puke weed
Pu-kung-ying
Pumpkin
Purging buckthorn
Purple angelica
Purple avens
Purple betony
Purple clover
Purple coneflower
Purple foxglove
Purple leptandra
Purple medic
Purplestem angelica
Purple top sage
Purvain
Pyrethrum

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Q

Quack Grass
Quassia
Quassia bark

Quassia wood
Quay-quill sarsaparilla
Queen Anne’s lace

Quick grass
Quick-in-hand
Quick-set
Quinsy berry

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R

Racoon berry
Race ginger
Radish
Rag root
Ramp
Rashona (Sanskrit name)
Raspberry
Rattle bush
Rattleroot
Rattlesnake-master
Rattlesnake root
Rattlesnake violet
Rattleweed
Rauschert
Reapberry
Red bearberry
Red bergamot
Redberry
Red Baneberry
Red bay
Red bilberry
Red Birch
Red centaury
Red Clover
Red cockscomb
Red elm

Red gum
Red ink berries
Red ink plant
Red Laurel
Red legs
Red mulberry
Red paint root
Red pepper
Red pollom
Red puccoon
Red Raspberry
Red river snakeroot
Red root
Red sage
Red sarsaparilla
Red-stem filaree
Red sunflower
Red top sorrel
Red trillium
Red weed
Ren dong teng
Ren-shen (Sanskrit name)
Reseda
Reselle
Resin-weed
Rheumatism Root
Rhododendron
Rhubarb

Rib-grass
Ribwort
Richweed
Ripplegrass
Rock elm
Rock fern
Rock parsley
Roman chamomile
Rose mallow
Rose of China
Rosemary
Rosemary plant
Rosin Rose
Rou-dou-kou (Chinese name)
Rough-fruited
Round buchu
Round leaf
Round-leaf sundew
Round-leaved plantain
Royal fern
Royal flowering fern
Rub cherry
Rum cherry
Rumex
Running myrtle
Rush Leeks
Russian Tarragon
Rutland beauty

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S

Sacred Plant (by Native Americans)
Sagackhomi
Sage
Saint Benedict thistle
Safflower (safflower is really Carthamus tinctorius L.)
Saffron
Saffron seed
Salacin willow
Saloip
Salt-rheum weed
Sampson root
Sandalwood
Sandberry
Sang
Sangree root
Sangrel
Sanguinaria
Sanguinary
Sarsaparilla
Sarva roga nivarini (Sanskrit name)
Sassafras
Satin flower
Savory
Saw Palmetto
Saxifrax
Scaly blazing star
Scarlet berry
Scarlet monarda
Scarlet sumac
Scarweed
Scoke
Scotch barley
Scotch broom
Scotch heather
Scurvy grass
Sea Holly
Sealroot
Sealwort
Sea oak
Sea parsley
Seaweed
Seawrack
Selfheal
Senna
Sen-shu (Chinese name)
Septfoil
Serpentaria
Serpent's tongue
Serpyllum
Sesame
Sesame seed
Setwall
Seven barks
Seville orange
Shan-cha (Chinese name)
Shan-yao (Chinese name)
Sha-ren (Chinese name)
Shatapatri (Sanskrit name)
Shatapushpa (Sanskrit name)
Sheepberry
Sheep-lice
Sheep Sorrel
Shell flower
Shen-jiang, fresh (Chinese name)
Shepherd's Knot
Shih-lo (Chinese name)
Short buchu
Short-leaved buchu

Shu-kua (Chinese name)
Shu-wei-ts’ao (Chinese name)
Sicklewort
Side flower
Side-flowering skullcap
Silkweed
Silky swallow-wort
Silver cinquefoil
Silverweed
Simpler's joy
Skullcap
Skullcap helmet flower
Sleek sumach
Slippers
Slipper weed
Slippery Elm
Sloe
Sloe plum
Smallage
Small fennel flower
Smooth sumac
Snakebite
Snakehead
Snake leaf
Snake lily
Snake milk
Snake plantain
Snakeroot
Snakeweed
Snap bean
Snapping hazel
Snap weed
Soapweed
Soft pine
So-hsing (Chinese name)
Soldier’s herb
Soldier's woundwort
Solis sponsa
Solomon's Seal
Solsequia
Sour dock
Sourgrass
Sour orange
Southernwood root
Sowberry
Sowbread
Spanish needle
Spanish pepper
Spanish radish
Spanish saffron
Spanish sarsaparilla
Sparrow grass
Speedwell
Spiceberry
Spice Birch
Spicy wintergreen
Spike lavender
Spiked aloe
Spindle tree
Spleen amaranth
Spoonwood
Spotted alder
Spotted thistle
Spring wintergreen
Squaw balm
Squaw root
Squawmint
Staff vine
Stagbush

Stallberry
Stanchgrass
Star chickweed
Starchwort
Star-leaved gum
Star of Jerusalem
Starweed
Starwort
Stepmother
Sticklewort
Sticky heads
Stinging nettle
Stingless nettle
Stinking balm
Stinking dill
Stinking Willie
Stinkshrub
Stink weed
Stitchwort
Stone Root
Storksbill
St. Christopher's herb
St. John's grass
St. John's Wort
St. Josephwort
St. Mary's thistle
Strawberry
Strawberry Bush
Strawberry tree
String bean
Striped alder
Styrax
Suan-mo (Chinese name)
Succory
Sumac
Summer savory
Sundew
Sunflower
Sunflower seeds
Sunthi (Sanskrit name)
Swallow-wort
Swamp laurel
Swamp rose-mallow
Swamp sassafras
Sweating plant
Sweet balm
Sweet basil
Sweet bay
Sweet Birch
Sweet brier
Sweet bush
Sweet chervil
Sweet Clover
Sweet dock
Sweet elm
Sweet fennel
Sweet Fern
Sweet gale
Sweet goldenrod
Sweet Gum
Sweet licorice
Sweet magnolia
Sweet marjoram
Sweet scented pond lily
Sweet scented water lily
Sweet Violet
Sweet water lily
Sweet wood
Sweet Woodruff
Sweth
Swinebread
Swine snout
Sycamore
Sycamore maple
Syrian mallow

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T

Taambuul (Sanskrit name)
Tacamahac
Ta-chieh (Chinese name)
Tagara (Sanskrit name)
Ta-huang (Chinese name)
Tall nasturtium
Tallow shrub
Tall speedwell
Tall veronica
Tamalapaku (Telugu name)
Tamarind
Tamus
Tang-kuei (Chinese name)
T’an-hsiang (Chinese name)
Tanner's bark
Tansy
T’ao (Chinese name)
Target-leaved hibiscus
Tarweed
Ta-mai
Tarragon
Teaberry
Tear Blanket
Teasel
Tetterberry
Tetterwort
Texas snakeroot
Thalictroc
Thick birthwort

Thickweed
Thimbleberry
Thistle
Thistle saffron
Thorn-apple tree
Thorny burr
Thoroughwort
Thousand leaf
Thousand leal
Thousand seal
Three faces in a hood
Three-leaved nightshade
Throat root
Thuja
Thunder plant
Thyme
Tickweed
T’ieh-sien-ts’ao (Chinese name)
T'ien-shih-li (Chinese name)
Tila (Sanskrit name)
Ting-hsiang (Chinese name)
Tipton Weed
Toad flax
Toad lily
Tobacco wood
Tomillo
Tongue-grass

Tormentil
Touch-me-not
Trailing bindweed
Tråu (Vietnamese)
Traveler's joy
Tree of life
Trefoil
Tricolor garlic
Trillium
Triticum grass
Trout lily
True chamomile
True ivy
Tse-lan
Tuberous water lily
Tu-fu-ling (Chinese name)
Tulsi (Sanskrit name)
Tumeric root
Turkey burrseed
Turkey rhubarb
Turtlebloom
Turtlehead
Twak (Sanskrit name)
Twin Leaf
Twin leaf root
Twitch
Twitch grass
Tzu-mo-lo

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U

Uma (Sanskrit name)
Uña de gato (Spanish name)
Upland cranberry

Upland sumach
Upright birthwort

Upright septfoil
Uva Ursi

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V

Valerian
Vana-methika (Sanskrit name)
Vandal root
Veeleya (Kannada name)
Vegetable antimony
Vegetable gold
Vegetable tallow
Velvet flower
Venice mallow
Vermont snake root

Vermont valerian
Vervain
Vetrilai (Tamil name)
Vettila (Malayalam name)
Vidyache pan (Marathi name)
Vilya (Kannada name)
Violet bloom
Virginia Creeper

Virginia dogwood
Virginia polk
Virginia prune
Virginia silk
Virginia Snakeroot
Virgin's bower
Vomit root
Vomit Wort

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W

Wahoo
Wake-robin
Walnut
Water Avens
Water cabbage
Watercress
Water fern
Water flag
Water Hemlock
Water Lily
Water mallow
Water nymph
Water pimpernel
Water purslain
Water shamrock
Wauhoo
Wax bean
Wax berry
Wax cluster
Wax Myrtle
Waybread
Waythorn
Weathercock
Weed
Weeping ash
Weeping spruce
Whahow
Whig plant
Whinberry
Witch Hazel
White archangel
White Baneberry
White bay
White birch
White bryony
White daisy
White dead-nettle
White goosefoot
White gum
White Holly
White mulberry
White Mustard
White mustard seed

White nettle
White Oak
White Pine
White pond lily
White sandalwood
White saunders
White snakeroot
Whitethorn
White water lily
White Weed
Whorlywort
Whortleberry
Whorts
White endive
White Walnut
Wild angelica
Wild black cherry bark
Wild brier
Wild bryony
Wild Canada ginger
Wild carrot
Wild Celery
Wild Chamomile
Wild Cherry
Wild chicory
Wild clover
Wild endive
Wild fennel
Wild ginger
Wild hops
Wild hydrangea
Wild hyssop
Wild indigo
Wild leek
Wild lemon
Wild lettuce
Wild mandrake
Wild nard
Wild plum
Wild red raspberry
Wild Rose
Wild sage
Wild senna

Wild Spinach
Wild strawberry
Wild succory
Wild Tarragon
Wild tobacco
Wild valerian
Wild vine
Wild western thimbleberries
Wild woodbine
Wild Yam
Willow
Willow bark
Wineberry
Winged elm
Winter berry
Winterbloom
Wintergreen
Winterlien
Winter savory
Winterweed
Witch grass
Witch Hazel
Witch’s brier
Withe
Withy
Wolfsbane
Wonder-of-the-world
Wood betony
Woodbine
Wood boneset
Woodruff
Wood Strawberry
Wood turmeric
Woody
Woody Nightshade
Woodward
Wood vine
Woolmat
Wormwood
Wound weed
Woundwort
Wu-pa-ho (Chinese name)
Wycopy

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X

Xiao-hue-xiang (Chinese name)

 

 

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Y

Yang-mei
Yan-shi (Chinese name)
Yarrow
Yasti Madhu (Sanskrit name)
Yellow broom
Yellow cedar
Yellow Dock
Yellow erythronium
Yellow eye
Yellow gentian
Yellow ginseng
Yellow goatsbeard
Yellow Indian plant
Yellow indigo

Yellow Jasmine
Yellow Melilot
Yellow mustard kedlock
Yellow mustard seed
Yellow paint root
Yellow puccoon
Yellow Root
Yellow sandalwood
Yellow snakeleaf
Yellow snowdrop
Yellow sweet clover

Yerba
Yerba Mansa
Yerba Matè
Yerba Santa
Yeu-ji-hua (Chinese name)
Yin-hsing (Chinese name)
Youthwort
Yu (Chinese name)
Yucca
Yueh-kuei
Yuma
Yu-zhu (Chinese name)

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Z

Zanzibar pepper

 

 

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