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101 Cards in this Set
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Alfalfa Medicago sativa |
herb vitamin and mineral |
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Aloe Vera |
leaves cell proliferant |
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Apple Malus pumila |
fruit oxygen |
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Apricot Prunus armeniaca |
seeds anti-cancer |
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Barberry Berberis vulgaris |
bark of root hepatic |
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Mountain Grape Creeping Barberry Mahonia repens |
bark of root hepatic |
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Bayberry Myrica cerifera |
inner bark astringent |
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Black cohosh Cimicifuga racemosa |
root hormonal |
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Black walnut Juglans nigra |
hull, bark, leaves anti-fungal |
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Blessed thistle Cnicus benedictus |
herb galactogogue |
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Blue cohosh Caulophyllum thalictroides |
root patrurient |
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Blue vervain Verbena hastata |
herb nervine |
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Brigham tea Ephedra viridis |
stems decongestant |
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Buckthorn Rhamnus frangula |
bark laxative |
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Bugleweed Lycopus virginicus |
herb chelation |
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Burdock Arctium lappa |
root blood purifier |
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Carrot Daucus carota |
root carotene |
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Cascara sagrada Rhamnus purshiana |
bark laxative |
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Catnip Nepeta cataria |
herb calmative |
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Cayenne Capsicum annuum |
fruit first aid |
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Cedar Juniperus monosperma |
berry pancreatic alterative |
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Chaparral Larrea tridentata |
leaves blood purifier |
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Chickweed Stellaria media |
herb emollient |
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Cloves Syzygium aromaticum |
cloves anodyne |
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Comfrey Symphytum officinale |
root, leaves cell proliferant |
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Cramp bark Viburnum opulus |
bark uterine antispasmodic |
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Dandelion Taraxacum officinale |
root, leaves hepatic, tonic |
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Desert Sage Artemisia tridentata |
leaves blood purifier |
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Echinacea Echinacea augustifolia Echinacea purpurea |
roots, herb immune-stimulant |
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Elder Sambucus caerulea |
flower, berry febrifuge |
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Eyebright Euphrasia officinalis |
herb ocular alterative |
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False Unicorn Chamaelirium luteum |
root anti-miscarriage |
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Fennel Foeniculum officinale Foeniculum vulgare |
seed anti-flatulent |
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Flax Linum usitatissimum |
seed essential fatty acid |
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Garlic Allium sativum |
bulb antiseptic |
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Ginger Zingiber officinale |
root circulation |
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Gingko Gingko biloba |
leaves vascular integrity |
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Ginseng Panax quinquefolius Panax ginseng |
root adaptogen |
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Goldenseal Hydrastasis canadensis |
root antiseptic |
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Gravel root Eupatorium purpureum |
root dissolvent |
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Hawthorn Crataegus laevigata |
berry cardiac tonic |
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Hops Humulus lupulus |
flowers sedative |
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Horseradish Armoracia rusticana |
root decongestant |
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Horsetail Equisetum hyemale |
herb silica |
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Hydrangea Hydrangea aborescens |
root dissolvent |
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Iceland moss Cetraria islandica |
herb thyroid |
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Irish moss Chondrus crispus |
herb emollient |
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Juniper Juniperus communis |
berry diuretic |
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Kelp Laminaria digitata |
herb iodine |
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Licorice Glycyrrhia glabra |
root adrenal tonic |
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Lobelia Lobelia inflata |
herb, seed emetic |
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Male fern Dryopteris frlix-mas |
rhizome anthelmintic |
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Marigold Calendula officinalis |
flower emollient |
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Marsh mallow Althaea officinalis |
root demulcent |
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Mistletoe Viscum album |
leaves, young twigs nervine |
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Mullein Verbascum thapsus |
leaves, flowers lymphatic, glandular |
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Myrrh Commiphora myrrha |
resin antiseptic |
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Stinging nettles Urtica dioica |
leaf anti-inflammatory |
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Oats Avena sativa |
straw silica |
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Olive Olea europaea |
oil of fruit nutritive |
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Onion Allium cepa |
bulb antiseptic |
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Papaya Carica papaya |
fruit, seed, leaf digestive |
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Parsley Petroselinum crispum |
herb, root diuretic |
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Pennyroyal Mentha pulegium |
herb emmenagogue |
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Peppermint Mentha piperita |
herb digestion |
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Pine Pinus spp. |
needles, resin antioxidant |
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Plantain Plantago major |
herb drawing |
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Poke Phytolacca americana |
root glandular |
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Pomegranate Punica granatum |
root bark vermifuge |
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Prickly ash Zanthoxylum americanum |
bark stimulant |
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Raspberry Rubus idaeus |
leaves anti-nausea |
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Red clover Trifolium pratense |
blossom blood purifier |
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Rose Rosa |
hips vitamin C |
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Rosemary Rosmarinus officinalis |
leaves encephalic tonic |
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Sage Salvia officinalis |
herb galactophygous |
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Sarsaparilla Smilax officinalis |
root hormonal |
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Sassafras Sassafras officinale |
root bark blood purifier |
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Saw palmetto Serenoa repens |
berry prostate |
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Skullcap Scutellaria lateriflora |
herb spinal nerve tonic |
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Senna Cassia augustifolia |
pods, leaves cathartic |
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Sheperd's purse Capsella bursa-pastoris |
herb hemostatic |
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Skunk cabbage Symplocarpus foetidus |
root antispasmodic |
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Slippery elm Ulmus rubra Ulmus fulva |
inner bark nutritive, demulcent |
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Spearmint Mentha spicata |
herb diaphoretic |
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Squaw vine Mitchella repens |
herb pregnancy tonic |
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St. John's Wort Hypericum perforatum |
herb, leaf, flower depression |
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Turkey rhubarb Rheum palmatum |
root aperient |
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Uva-ursi Arctostaphylos uva-ursi |
leaves urinary disinfectant |
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Valerian Valeriana officinalis |
root nervine |
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Watercress Nasturtium officinale |
Herb nutritive |
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Wheat Triticum turgidum |
grain nutritive |
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White oak Quercus alba |
inner bark astringent |
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White pond lily Nymphaea odorata |
herb incontinence |
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White Poplar Quaken Aspen Populus tremuloides |
inner bark anodyne |
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Wild lettuce Lactuca serriola |
herb analgesic |
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Wild yam Dioscorea villosa |
root anti-spasmodic |
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Willow Salix spp. |
inner bark anodyne |
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Wood betony Stachys officinalis |
herb nervine |
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Wormwood Artemesia absinthium |
herb vermifuge |
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Yarrow Achillea millefolium |
herb diaphoretic |
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Yellow dock Rumex crispus |
root alterative |