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Mentha piperita (tea)
The world's most popular herbal tea. Menthol provides cooling digestive relief. Clinical evidence for IBS when taken as enteric-coated capsules.
Peperomia pereskiifolia
A medicinal plant (Peperomia pereskiifolia) from the Piperaceae family used in traditional medicine.
Linum perenne
Similar to common flax (linseed), the seeds provide essential fatty acids and are used as a bulking laxative for constipation. The aerial parts are used in infusions for colds and the oil for eczema and rheumatoid arthritis.
Ludwigia perennis
Traditional medicinal plant used for fever.
Arabis perennans
Native American medicinal plant used as anticonvulsive, psychological aid, analgesic. Documented among Navajo, Kayenta, Navajo, Ramah.
Uvularia perfoliata
Native American medicinal plant used as cough medicine, eye medicine, orthopedic aid, pediatric aid. Documented among Iroquois.
Perilla frutescens
A dual-use herb (culinary and medicinal) used in Korean, Japanese, and Chinese traditions for allergies, respiratory support, and digestive comfort.
Vinca minor
Traditional medicinal plant used for astringent, bactericide, carminative, catarrh, collyrium, depurative, diarrhea, diuretic, and other conditions. Known from ethnobotanical records across multiple cultures.
Tetraneuris argentea
Native American medicinal plant used as ceremonial medicine, dermatological aid, psychological aid, disinfectant, gastrointestinal aid, other. Documented among Navajo, Kayenta, Navajo, Ramah.
Desmodium perplexum
Native American medicinal plant used as analgesic, oral aid. Documented among Cherokee.
Myroxylon balsamum
Traditional medicinal plant used for ache(head), antiseptic, asthma, bactericide, bronchitis, catarrh, cold, cough, and other conditions. Known from ethnobotanical records across multiple cultures.
Thevetia peruviana
Traditional medicinal plant used for fever, malaria, piscicide.
Peumus boldus (bark)
Chilean tree BARK preparation (distinct from the better-known leaf). Used in Mapuche traditional medicine for urinary infections, gonorrhea, and rheumatism. Higher boldine alkaloid concentration than leaves. Bark is the traditional Mapuche preparation.
Lophophora williamsii
Traditional medicinal plant used for ache(back), ache(head), anodyne, arthritis, cardiotonic, corn, fever, hallucinogen, and other conditions. Known from ethnobotanical records across multiple cultures.
Phellodendron amurense
TCM herb for clearing damp-heat — contains berberine. For UTIs, diarrhea, and skin infections. Part of the famous Er Miao San and Si Miao San formulas. Also studied for weight management (Relora contains Phellodendron + Magnolia).
Erigeron philadelphicus
Native American medicinal plant used as antidiarrheal, antihemorrhagic, abortifacient, analgesic, anticonvulsive, cold remedy. Documented among Blackfoot, Cherokee, Houma.
Colocasia esculenta
Philippine hilot poultice for boils, insect stings, and inflammation; cooked root is a staple food; raw plant contains calcium oxalate.
PS (phospholipid)
A phospholipid critical for brain cell membrane function. Used for cognitive support, memory, ADHD, and exercise recovery. FDA qualified health claim for dementia risk.
Phyllanthus muellerianus
West African climbing shrub used in Guinean, Ivorian, and Ghanaian traditional medicine for wound healing, dysentery, and sexually transmitted infections. Contains ellagitannins and gallic acid with strong antimicrobial activity.
Pontederia cordata
Native American medicinal plant used as contraceptive, panacea. Documented among Malecite, Micmac, Montagnais.
Lyonia mariana
Native American medicinal plant used as dermatological aid. Documented among Cherokee.
Lewisia pygmaea
Native American medicinal plant used as psychological aid. Documented among Thompson.
Vanclevea stylosa
Native American medicinal plant used as dermatological aid. Documented among Navajo, Kayenta.
Pycnanthemum pilosum
A medicinal plant (Pycnanthemum pilosum) from the Lamiaceae family used in traditional medicine.
Pimenta racemosa
Caribbean tree whose leaves produce bay rum oil used in Caribbean folk medicine for muscle pain, scalp health, and as rubefacient. Traditional bay rum aftershave has medicinal origins. Contains eugenol, myrcene, and chavicol. EXTERNAL USE primarily.
Anagallis sp.
Native American medicinal plant used as venereal aid. Documented among Mahuna.
Prunus pensylvanica
Native American medicinal plant used as blood medicine, cough medicine, disinfectant, pulmonary aid, hemostat, pediatric aid. Documented among Algonquin, Quebec, Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule, Cherokee.
Juniperus pinchotii
Native American medicinal plant used as analgesic, ceremonial medicine, gynecological aid, other. Documented among Comanche.
Pinus sp.
Native American medicinal plant used as antidiarrheal, other, ceremonial medicine, dermatological aid. Documented among Alabama, Cherokee, Navajo.
Ananas comosus
Source of bromelain, a proteolytic enzyme with anti-inflammatory, anti-clotting, and digestive properties. Used to treat sports injuries, post-surgical swelling, sinusitis, and digestive insufficiency.
Pinus pinaster
A standardized pine bark extract (Pycnogenol) rich in proanthocyanidins, studied for cardiovascular and skin health.
Pinus pinaster
Patented antioxidant (Pycnogenol) — OPCs similar to grape seed but with unique compounds. For venous insufficiency, ADHD, asthma, diabetes, and skin aging. 400+ published studies on Pycnogenol brand. Expensive but well-researched.
Calamagrostis rubescens
Native American medicinal plant used as gynecological aid. Documented among Thompson.
Arceuthobium vaginatum
Native American medicinal plant used as ceremonial medicine. Documented among Navajo, Ramah.
Angadenia berteroi
Native American medicinal plant used as dermatological aid, other. Documented among Seminole.
Pinellia ternata
A key TCM herb for drying dampness and transforming phlegm. MUST be properly prepared (processed) — raw form is toxic. Used in many classic formulas.
Arctostaphylos nevadensis
Native American medicinal plant used as antidiarrheal, antidote. Documented among Karok.
Muhlenbergia dubia
Native American medicinal plant used as veterinary aid. Documented among Navajo.
Pinus strobus (tea)
Fresh pine needle tea — rich in vitamin C and shikimic acid. Traditional Native American winter remedy. Pleasant taste. Use only identified, non-toxic pine species.
Pinus massoniana
A TCM tonic containing phyto-androgens. Used for energy, hormonal support, and as a nutritive supplement. The tincture is used for androgen effects.
Monotropa hypopithys
Native American medicinal plant used as love medicine. Documented among Kwakiutl.
Tradescantia pinetorum
Native American medicinal plant used as veterinary aid. Documented among Navajo, Ramah.
Geranium caespitosum
Native American medicinal plant used as dermatological aid. Documented among Keres, Western.
Hymenoxys richardsonii
Native American medicinal plant used as dermatological aid, gastrointestinal aid. Documented among Zuni.
Cypripedium acaule
Native American medicinal plant used as gynecological aid, venereal aid, gastrointestinal aid, kidney aid, pediatric aid, urinary aid. Documented among Algonquin, Quebec, Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule, Cherokee.
Phyllodoce empetriformis
Native American medicinal plant used as tuberculosis remedy. Documented among Thompson.
Cassia grandis
Traditional medicinal plant used for cold, fever, laxative, mange, purgative.
Drosera capillaris
Native American medicinal plant used as dermatological aid. Documented among Seminole.
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