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100 Cards in this Set
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Medicago sativa
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Alfalfa
Herb Vitamin and Mineral |
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Aloe Vera
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Aloe vera
Leaves Cell Proliferant |
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Malus pumila
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Apple
Fruit Oxygen |
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Prunus armeniaca
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Apricot
Seeds Anti-cancer |
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Berberis vulgaris (Mahonia repens)
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Barberry (or Mountain Grape)
Bark of root Hepatic |
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Myrica cerifera
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Bayberry
inner bark Astringent |
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Cimicifuga racemosa
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Black Cohosh
Root Hormonal |
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Juglans nigra
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Black Walnut
Hull/Bark/Leaves Anti-fungal |
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Cnicus benedictus
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Blessed thistle
Herb Galactogogue (promotes lactation) |
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Caulophyllum thalictrioides
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Blue Cohosh
Root Parturient (assists to bring forth young) |
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Verbena hastata
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Blue Vervain
Herb Nervine |
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Ephedra viridis
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Brigham Tea
Stems Decongestant |
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Rhamnus frangula
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Buckthorn
Bark Laxative |
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Lycopus virginicus
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Bugleweed
Herb Chelation (remove heavy metals) |
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Arctium lappa
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Burdock
Root Blood purifier |
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Daucus carota
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Carrot
Root Carotene |
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Rhamnus purshiana
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Cascara Sagrada
Bark Laxative |
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Nepeta cataria
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Catnip
Herb Calmative |
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Capsicum annuum
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Cayenne
Fruit First aid |
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Juniperus monosperma
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Cedar
Berry Pancreatic Alterative |
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Larrea tridentate
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Chaparral
Leaves Blood Purifier |
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Stellaria media
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Chickweed
Herb Emollient |
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Syzygium aromaticum
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Cloves
Cloves Anodyne |
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Symphytum officinale
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Comfrey
Root/Leaves Cell proliferant |
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Viburnum opulus
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Cramp Bark
Bark Uterine Antispasmotic |
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Taraxacum officinale
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Dandelion
Root/Herb Hepatic/Tonic |
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Artemisia tridentata
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Desert Sage
Leaves Blood purifier |
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Echinacea angustifolia; E. purpurea
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Echinacea
Root/Herb Immune-stimulant |
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Sambucus caerulea
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Elder, Blue-berried
Flower/Berry Febrifuge |
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Euphrasia officinalis
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Eyebright
Herb Ocular alterative |
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Chamaelirium luteum
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False Unicorn
Root Anti-miscarriage |
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Foeniculum officinale; F. vulgare
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Fennel
Seed Anti-flatulent |
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Linum usitatissimum
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Flax
Seed Essential fatty acids |
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Allium sativum
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Garlic
Bulb Antiseptic |
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Zingiber officinale
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Ginger
Root Circulation |
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Ginkgo biloba
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Ginkgo
Leaves Vascular integrity |
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Panax quinquefolius
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Ginseng
Root Adaptogen |
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Hydrastis Canadensis
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Golden Seal
Root Antiseptic |
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Euptorium purpureum
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Gravel root
Root Dissolvent |
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Crataegus laevigata
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Hawthorne
Berry Cardiac tonic |
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Humulus lupulus
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Hops
Flowers Sedative |
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Armoracia rusticana
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Horseradish
Root Decongestant |
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Equisetum hyemale
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Horsetail
Herb Silica |
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Hydrangea arborescens
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Hydrangea
Root Dissolvent |
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Cetraria islandica
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Iceland Moss
Herb Thyroid |
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Chondrus crispus
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Irish Moss
Herb Emollient |
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Juniperus communis
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Juniper
Berry Diuretic |
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Laminaria digitata
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Kelp
Herb Iodine |
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Glycyrrhiza glabra
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Licorice
Root Adrenal tonic |
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Lobelia inflata
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Lobelia
Herb/Seed Emetic |
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Dryopteris filix-mas
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Male Fern
Rhizome Anthelmintic |
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Calendula officinalis
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Marigold
Flower Emollient |
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Althaea officinalis
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Marsh Mallow
Root Demulcent |
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Viscum album
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Mistletoe
Leaves/Young twigs Nervine |
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Verbascum thapsus
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Mullein
Leaves/Flowers Lymphatic/Glandular |
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Commiphora myrrha
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Myrrh
Resin Antiseptic |
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Urtica dioica
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Nettles (stinging)
Leaf Anti-inflammatory |
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Avena sativa
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Oats
Straw Silica |
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Olea euroaea
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Olive
Oil of Fruit Nutritive |
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Allium cepa
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Onion
Bulb Antiseptic |
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Carica papaya
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Papaya
Fruit/Seed/Leaf Digestive |
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Petroselinum crispum
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Parsley
Herb/Root Diuretic |
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Mentha pulegium
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Pennyroyal
Herb Emmenagogue |
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Mentha piperita
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Peppermint
Herb Digestion |
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Pinus spp.
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Pine
Needles/resin Antioxidant |
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Plantago major
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Plantain
Herb Drawing |
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Phytolacca Americana
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Poke
Root Glandular |
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Punica granatum
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Pomegranate
Root bark Vermifuge |
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Zanthoxylum americanum
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Prickly Ash
Bark Stimulant |
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Rubus idaeus
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Raspberry
Leaves Anti-nausea |
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Trifolium pretense
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Red Clover
Blossum Blood purifier |
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Rosa species
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Rose
Hips Vitamin C |
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Rosmarinus officinalis
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Rosemary
Leaves Encephalic tonic |
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Salvia officinalis
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Sage
Herb Galactophygous |
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Smilax officinalis
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Sarsaparilla
Root Hormonal |
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Sassafras officinalis
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Sassafras
Root Bark Blood purifier |
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Serenoa repens
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Saw Palmetto
Berry Prostate |
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Scutellaria lateriflora
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Skullcap
Herb Spinal nerve tonic |
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Cassia angustifolia
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Senna
Pods/Leaves Cathartic |
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Capsella bursa-pastoris
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Shepherd's Purse
Herb Hemostatic |
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Symplocarpus foetidus
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Skunk Cabbage
Root Anti-spasmotic |
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Ulmus rubra; U. fulva
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Slippery Elm
Inner bark Nutritive/Demulcent |
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Mentha spicata
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Spearmint
Herb Diaphoretic |
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Mitchella repens
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Squaw Vine
Herb Pregnancy tonic |
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Hypericum perforatum
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St. John's Wort
Herb/leaf/flower Depression |
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Rheum palmatum
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Turkey Rhubarb
Root Aperient |
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Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
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Uva-Ursi
Leaves Urinary disinfectant |
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Valeriana Valerian
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Valerian
Root Nervine |
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Nasturtium officinale
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Watercress
Herb Nutritive |
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Triticum turgidum
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Wheat
Grain Nutritive |
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Quercus alba
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White Oak
Inner Bark Astringent |
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Nymphaea odorata
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White Pond Lily
Herb Incontinence |
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Populus tremuloides
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White Poplar or Quaking Aspen
Inner Bark Anodyne |
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Lactuca serriola
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Wild Lettuce
Herb Analgesic |
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Dioscorea villosa
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Wild Yam
Root Anti-spasmotic |
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Salix spp.
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Willow
Inner bark Anodyne |
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Stachys officinalis
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Wood betony
Herb Nervine |
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Artemisia absinthium
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Wormwood
Herb Vermifuge |
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Achillea millefolium
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Yarrow
Herb Diaphoretic |
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Rumex crispus
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Yellow Dock
Root Alterative |
