Herb Library

Lithospermum officinale

Native American medicinal plant used as diuretic, pediatric aid. Documented among Iroquois.

Viscum album

Used in European anthroposophic medicine (Iscador) for immune support. Different from American mistletoe. Research ongoing. Professional use recommended.

Sorbus aucuparia

Native American medicinal plant used as cold remedy, emetic, misc. disease remedy, pulmonary aid. Documented among Potawatomi.

Sambucus racemosa

Native American medicinal plant used as orthopedic aid, abortifacient, gastrointestinal aid, reproductive aid, analgesic, antirheumatic (external). Documented among Cowlitz, Haisla and Hanaksiala, Hanaksiala.

Euonymus europaea

Native American medicinal plant used as anthelmintic, cathartic, dietary aid, pediatric aid, urinary aid. Documented among Iroquois.

Urginea maritima

Traditional medicinal plant used for bronchitis, cancer, cardiac, cardiotonic, catarrh, cathartic, diuretic, dropsy, and other conditions. Known from ethnobotanical records across multiple cultures.

Lappula squarrosa

Native American medicinal plant used as analgesic. Documented among Ojibwa, South.

Euterpe precatoria

Wild Amazonian acai relative (not the cultivated E. oleracea) whose ROOT is the primary medicinal part in traditional Amazonian medicine. Root decoction for malaria, diabetes, hepatitis, and kidney pain. Contains apigenin and vanillic acid.

Oenothera biennis (1000mg)

Standard EPO softgel — 1000mg providing 90mg GLA. For PMS breast tenderness, eczema, and nerve function. Take 1-3 capsules daily. Works best over 2-3 months.

Gnaphalium sp.

Native American medicinal plant used as dermatological aid, pediatric aid. Documented among Pomo.

Tetradium ruticarpum

A warming TCM herb for nausea, vomiting, headache, and cold patterns in the liver/stomach. Contains evodiamine studied for thermogenic effects.

Chamaesyce nutans

Native American medicinal plant used as dermatological aid, gastrointestinal aid, pediatric aid. Documented among Houma.

Fagopyrum esculentum

Native American medicinal plant used as pediatric aid, witchcraft medicine. Documented among Iroquois.

Fagraea berteroana

Pacific Island tree with intensely fragrant flowers used in Hawaiian, Samoan, and Tongan traditional medicine. Bark decoction for fever and diarrhea. Leaf poultice for skin conditions. Culturally important lei flower throughout Polynesia.

Calliandra eriophylla

Native American medicinal plant used as gynecological aid. Documented among Yavapai.

Calypso bulbosa

Native American medicinal plant used as anticonvulsive. Documented among Thompson.

Manfreda virginica

Native American medicinal plant used as kidney aid, snake bite remedy, anthelmintic, antidiarrheal, liver aid. Documented among Catawba, Cherokee, Creek.

Brickellia eupatorioides

Native American medicinal plant used as cough medicine, other. Documented among Navajo, Ramah.

Veratrum sp.

Native American medicinal plant used as snake bite remedy, veterinary aid. Documented among Shoshoni.

Baptisia sp.

Native American medicinal plant used as venereal aid, pediatric aid, stimulant. Documented among Cree, Creek.

Sideroxylon foetidissimum

Native American medicinal plant used as love medicine. Documented among Seminole.

Hedeoma nana

Native American medicinal plant used as ceremonial medicine, cathartic, gastrointestinal aid. Documented among Navajo, Shoshoni.

Isanthus brachiatus

A medicinal plant (Isanthus brachiatus) from the Lamiaceae family used in traditional medicine.

Rheum rhaponticum

Native American medicinal plant used as antidiarrheal, cathartic, dermatological aid, laxative, poison, strengthener. Documented among Cherokee.

Smilacina sp.

Native American medicinal plant used as dermatological aid. Documented among Yana.

Duchesnea indica

Traditional medicinal plant used for abscess, bite(bug), bite(snake), boil, cancer(digestive), decoagulant, eczema, laryngitis, and other conditions. Known from ethnobotanical records across multiple cultures.

Geocaulon lividum

Native American medicinal plant used as cathartic, dermatological aid, emetic. Documented among Cree, Hudson Bay.

Chamaelirium luteum

Eclectic medicine uterine tonic — for threatened miscarriage, infertility, and ovarian cysts. Endangered in the wild. Contains steroidal saponins. One of the most valuable American herbs historically.

Vicia faba

Contains natural L-DOPA (like Mucuna). Used in Mediterranean diet and studied for Parkinson's support. CRITICAL: dangerous for G6PD deficiency (favism).

Dalea formosa

Native American medicinal plant used as cathartic, emetic, strengthener. Documented among Jemez, Keres, Western.

Maianthemum racemosum

Native American medicinal plant used as antihemorrhagic, antirheumatic (internal), eye medicine, analgesic, gynecological aid, contraceptive. Documented among Abnaki, Algonquin, Quebec, Cherokee.

Arecastrum romanzoffianum

Traditional medicinal plant used for antifertility.

Galium fendleri

Native American medicinal plant used as analgesic, ceremonial medicine, emetic, misc. disease remedy. Documented among Navajo, Ramah.

Lesquerella fendleri

Native American medicinal plant used as antirheumatic (external), emetic, dermatological aid. Documented among Keres, Western, Navajo.

Ceanothus fendleri

Native American medicinal plant used as oral aid, sedative, ceremonial medicine, emetic. Documented among Keres, Western, Navajo, Navajo, Kayenta.

Malacothrix fendleri

Native American medicinal plant used as dermatological aid, eye medicine. Documented among Navajo, Ramah.

Drymaria glandulosa

Native American medicinal plant used as dermatological aid. Documented among Navajo, Ramah.

Argyrochosma fendleri

Native American medicinal plant used as dermatological aid. Documented among Tewa.

Sphaeralcea fendleri

Native American medicinal plant used as dermatological aid, oral aid, antihemorrhagic. Documented among Navajo, Kayenta, Navajo, Ramah.

Thalictrum fendleri

Native American medicinal plant used as cold remedy, ceremonial medicine, venereal aid. Documented among Keres, Western, Navajo, Ramah, Shoshoni.

Packera fendleri

Native American medicinal plant used as psychological aid, ceremonial medicine, dermatological aid, gastrointestinal aid, panacea, pediatric aid. Documented among Keres, Western, Navajo, Ramah.

Chamaesyce fendleri

Native American medicinal plant used as dietary aid, oral aid, pediatric aid, gastrointestinal aid, analgesic, antidiarrheal. Documented among Hopi, Navajo, Navajo, Ramah.

Arenaria fendleri

Native American medicinal plant used as panacea, respiratory aid. Documented among Navajo, Ramah.

Foeniculum vulgare (480mg)

Standard fennel seed capsule — for bloating, gas, and digestive comfort. Also used for lactation support. 480mg 1-3x daily.

Foeniculum vulgare (tea)

One of the most pleasant-tasting digestive teas — sweet, licorice-like flavor. Traditional for infant colic, bloating, gas, and breastfeeding support.

Foeniculum vulgare (gripe water)

Diluted fennel seed tea for infant colic — one of the oldest baby remedies. Can also be given to breastfeeding mother. Gentle, sweet flavor babies accept well.

Trigonella foenum-graecum (610mg)

Standard fenugreek seed capsule. For lactation: 3 caps 3x daily. For blood sugar: 2 caps with meals. Expect maple-syrup body odor (sign it's working).

Trigonella foenum-graecum (extract)

Standardized for furostanol saponins (Testofen) or 4-hydroxyisoleucine. Used for blood sugar support, lactation, and testosterone support in men.