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Shan Dou Gen

Shan Dou Gen

Sophora subprostrata

T — Traditional UseFabaceae

Traditional medicinal plant used for bilious, cancer(cervix), cough, dermatitis, gum, inflammation, internulcer, jaundice, and other conditions. Known from ethnobotanical records across multiple cultures.

Sharp Gayfeather

Sharp Gayfeather

Liatris acidota

T — Traditional UseAsteraceae

Native American medicinal plant used as antirheumatic (internal). Documented among Koasati.

Sharpleaf Penstemon

Sharpleaf Penstemon

Penstemon acuminatus

T — Traditional UseOrobanchaceae

Native American medicinal plant used as analgesic, antiemetic, gastrointestinal aid. Documented among Blackfoot.

Sharpleaf Valerian

Sharpleaf Valerian

Valeriana acutiloba

T — Traditional UseCaprifoliaceae

Native American medicinal plant used as cough medicine, hunting medicine, misc. disease remedy, tuberculosis remedy, witchcraft medicine. Documented among Navajo, Ramah.

Sharplobe Hepatica

Sharplobe Hepatica

Hepatica nobilis

T — Traditional UseRanunculaceae

Native American medicinal plant used as analgesic, breast treatment, emetic, gastrointestinal aid, laxative, liver aid. Documented among Cherokee, Iroquois, Menominee.

Shatavari Capsule

Shatavari Capsule

Asparagus racemosus (500mg)

C — Limited EvidenceAsparagaceae

Standard Shatavari capsule — Ayurveda's premier women's reproductive tonic. 500mg 2x daily. For fertility, lactation, menopause, and as a yin/cooling adaptogen.

Shawnee Salad

Shawnee Salad

Hydrophyllum virginianum

T — Traditional UseBoraginaceae

Native American medicinal plant used as oral aid, analgesic, antidiarrheal, pediatric aid. Documented among Iroquois, Menominee, Ojibwa.

Shea Butter

Shea Butter

Vitellaria paradoxa

C — Limited EvidenceSapotaceae

Unrefined shea butter from West Africa — the richest natural skin moisturizer after cocoa butter. Contains triterpenes for anti-inflammatory skin support. Safe for babies.

Sheep Laurel

Sheep Laurel

Kalmia angustifolia

T — Traditional UseEricaceae

Native American medicinal plant used as cold remedy, nose medicine, poison, analgesic, gastrointestinal aid, tonic. Documented among Abnaki, Algonquin, Quebec, Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule.

Sheep Sorrel

Sheep Sorrel

Rumex acetosella

T — Traditional UsePolygonaceae

Key ingredient in Essiac tea (Rene Caisse cancer formula with Burdock, Slippery Elm, and Turkey Rhubarb). High in oxalic acid and vitamin C. For detoxification and as a sour culinary green. NOT recommended in large amounts.

Shelf Fungus

Shelf Fungus

Fomes igniarius

T — Traditional UsePolyporaceae

Native American medicinal plant used as laxative. Documented among Eskimo, Inuktitut.

Shellbark Hickory

Shellbark Hickory

Carya laciniosa

T — Traditional UseJuglandaceae

Native American medicinal plant used as abortifacient, analgesic, cold remedy, dermatological aid, diaphoretic, emetic. Documented among Cherokee.

Shel-tang

Shel-tang

Calcite mineral preparation

T — Traditional UseN/A (mineral)

Tibetan mineral medicine (calcite ash) used for hyperacidity, bone disorders, and fever. Processed through traditional purification involving repeated heating and quenching.

Shelton's Mountainbalm

Shelton's Mountainbalm

Monardella sheltonii

T — Traditional UseLamiaceae

Native American medicinal plant used as blood medicine, gastrointestinal aid. Documented among Mendocino Indian.

Sheng Ma

Sheng Ma

Cimicifuga dahurica

T — Traditional UseRanunculaceae

Traditional medicinal plant used for bronchitis, rheumatism, sedative, throat, uteritis.

Shepherd's Purse

Shepherd's Purse

Capsella bursa-pastoris

T — Traditional UseBrassicaceae

A traditional European herb for heavy menstrual bleeding and postpartum hemorrhage. Also used for urinary health and wound healing.

Shiitake

Shiitake

Lentinula edodes

B — Good EvidenceOmphalotaceae

A popular culinary mushroom that is also a medicinal powerhouse, containing lentinan and other immune-supporting compounds.

Shiitake Extract

Shiitake Extract

Lentinula edodes (extract)

A — Strong EvidenceOmphalotaceae

Standardized shiitake extract — AHCC (Active Hexose Correlated Compound) is the most studied form. Used in Japanese hospitals for immune support alongside conventional treatment.

Shilajit Extract

Shilajit Extract

Asphaltum (purified extract)

C — Limited EvidenceN/A (mineral)

Purified, standardized Shilajit extract — removes heavy metals and contaminants. Provides fulvic acid and dibenzo-alpha-pyrones for energy and mineral delivery.

Shingle Oak

Shingle Oak

Quercus imbricaria

T — Traditional UseFagaceae

Native American medicinal plant used as antidiarrheal, dermatological aid, disinfectant, emetic, febrifuge, gastrointestinal aid. Documented among Cherokee.

Shining Bedstraw

Shining Bedstraw

Galium concinnum

T — Traditional UseRubiaceae

Native American medicinal plant used as kidney aid, misc. disease remedy, urinary aid. Documented among Meskwaki.

Shining Ladiestresses

Shining Ladiestresses

Spiranthes lucida

T — Traditional UseOrchidaceae

Native American medicinal plant used as pediatric aid, urinary aid. Documented among Cherokee.

Shining Netvein Barberry

Shining Netvein Barberry

Mahonia dictyota

T — Traditional UseBerberidaceae

Native American medicinal plant used as venereal aid. Documented among Kawaiisu.

Shining Pepperweed

Shining Pepperweed

Lepidium nitidum

T — Traditional UseBrassicaceae

Native American medicinal plant used as dermatological aid, gastrointestinal aid. Documented among Cahuilla, Diegueno.

Shiny Blueberry

Shiny Blueberry

Vaccinium myrsinites

T — Traditional UseEricaceae

Native American medicinal plant used as analgesic, antidiarrheal, ceremonial medicine, cold remedy, emetic, eye medicine. Documented among Seminole.

Shortfruit Eveningprimrose

Shortfruit Eveningprimrose

Oenothera brachycarpa

T — Traditional UseOnagraceae

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

Short Kelp

Short Kelp

Lessoniopsis littoralis

T — Traditional UseLessioniaceae

Native American medicinal plant used as strengthener. Documented among Nitinaht.

Shortleaf Pine

Shortleaf Pine

Pinus echinata

T — Traditional UsePinaceae

A medicinal plant (Pinus echinata) from the Pinaceae family used in traditional medicine.

Shortspike Watermilfoil

Shortspike Watermilfoil

Myriophyllum sibiricum

T — Traditional UseHaloragaceae

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

Shortstem Lupine

Shortstem Lupine

Lupinus brevicaulis

T — Traditional UseFabaceae

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

Shortstyle Onion

Shortstyle Onion

Allium brevistylum

T — Traditional UseNartheciaceae

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

Showy Aster

Showy Aster

Eurybia conspicua

T — Traditional UseAsteraceae

Native American medicinal plant used as dermatological aid, hemorrhoid remedy, toothache remedy, venereal aid, veterinary aid. Documented among Okanagan-Colville.

Showy Frasera

Showy Frasera

Frasera speciosa

T — Traditional UseGentianaceae

Native American medicinal plant used as antidiarrheal, cold remedy, gastrointestinal aid, venereal aid, analgesic, pulmonary aid. Documented among Cheyenne, Havasupai, Isleta.

Showy Goldeneye

Showy Goldeneye

Heliomeris multiflora

T — Traditional UseAsteraceae

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

Showy Goldenrod

Showy Goldenrod

Solidago speciosa

T — Traditional UseAsteraceae

Native American medicinal plant used as burn dressing. Documented among Meskwaki.

Showy Milkweed

Showy Milkweed

Asclepias speciosa

T — Traditional UseApocynaceae

Native American medicinal plant used as eye medicine, gastrointestinal aid, dermatological aid, venereal aid, ceremonial medicine, emetic. Documented among Cheyenne, Flathead, Miwok.

Showy Sunflower

Showy Sunflower

Helianthus niveus

T — Traditional UseAsteraceae

Native American medicinal plant used as hemostat. Documented among Keres, Western.

Showy Ticktrefoil

Showy Ticktrefoil

Desmodium canadense

T — Traditional UseFabaceae

Native American medicinal plant used as gastrointestinal aid. Documented among Iroquois.

Shrubby Cinquefoil

Shrubby Cinquefoil

Dasiphora floribunda

T — Traditional UseRosaceae

Native American medicinal plant used as ceremonial medicine, other, poison, gynecological aid. Documented among Cheyenne, Tanana, Upper.

Shy Wallflower

Shy Wallflower

Erysimum inconspicuum

T — Traditional UseBrassicaceae

Native American medicinal plant used as tuberculosis remedy. Documented among Hopi.

Siam Benzoin

Siam Benzoin

Styrax tonkinensis

T — Traditional UseStyracaceae

Traditional medicinal plant used for antiseptic, carminative, catarrh, diuretic, expectorant.

Siberian Ginseng

Siberian Ginseng

Eleutherococcus senticosus

B — Good EvidenceAraliaceae

Powerful adaptogenic tonic that helps the body withstand heat, cold, infection, and radiation. Improves physical and mental stamina, and supports recovery during cancer treatment.

Siberian Pachycarpa

Siberian Pachycarpa

Sophora pachycarpa

T — Traditional UseFabaceae

A medicinal plant (Sophora pachycarpa) from the Fabaceae family used in traditional medicine.

Siberian Springbeauty

Siberian Springbeauty

Claytonia sibirica

T — Traditional UsePortulacaceae

Native American medicinal plant used as dermatological aid, eye medicine, urinary aid, gynecological aid, throat aid, tonic. Documented among Cowlitz, Quileute, Quinault.

Siberian Yarrow

Siberian Yarrow

Achillea sibirica

T — Traditional UseAsteraceae

Native American medicinal plant used as oral aid, pediatric aid, toothache remedy. Documented among Cree, Woodlands.

'Sicilian' Thyme

'Sicilian' Thyme

Thymus capitatus

T — Traditional UseLamiaceae

Traditional medicinal plant used for pertussis, spice.

Sicklepod

Sicklepod

Senna obtusifolia

T — Traditional UseFabaceae

A medicinal plant (Senna obtusifolia) from the Fabaceae family used in traditional medicine.

Sicklepod Rockcress

Sicklepod Rockcress

Arabis sparsiflora

T — Traditional UseBrassicaceae

Native American medicinal plant used as antidiarrheal, contraceptive, eye medicine, gastrointestinal aid. Documented among Okanagan-Colville.

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