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Adoxaceae |
Sambucus nigra stembark,leaves, flowers, fruits, and root extracts used to tx fever, bronchitis, and cough |
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Alliaceae |
Allium cepa onion bulb is eaten to tx bronchitis, cough, and lack of appetite |
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Apiaceae |
Angelica archangelica roots used to tx loss of appetite and help enhance digestion |
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Apiaceae (coriander/ cilantro) |
Corriandrum sativum seeds and leaves tx discomfort, loss of appetite, and enhance digestion |
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Apiaceae |
Pimpinella anisum fruit used to tx fever, cough, bronchitis, and loss of appetite |
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Apocynaceae |
Nerium oleander leaf extract used to tx congestive heart disease (extract) and skin disorders (topically) ***Requires strict supervision of herbalist |
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Araliaceae |
Hedera helix leaves and berries used as expectorant to tx cough and bronchitis (expectorant) |
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Asparagaceae |
Asparagus officinalis rhizome and root used to tx UTI, kidney and bladder stones |
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Asteraceae |
Artemisia vulgaris dried root or aerial parts used to tx intestinal worms, weak muscles, and insomnia |
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Asteraceae (marigold) |
Calendula officinalis all plant parts applied topically to tx skin wounds, burns, and eczema |
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Asteraceae |
Taraxacum officinale all parts fresh or dried used to tx UTI, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and appetite stimulant |
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Asteraceae |
Tanacetum vulgare dried flowering herb used to tx migraine, neuralgia, rheumatism, and helminthic infections. ***Potentially toxic (tansy) |