Herb Library

Ranunculus hispidus

Native American medicinal plant used as toothache remedy. Documented among Iroquois.

Rubus hispidus

Native American medicinal plant used as cough medicine, febrifuge, tuberculosis remedy, anthelmintic, antidiarrheal, dermatological aid. Documented among Micmac, Mohegan, Rappahannock.

Smilax tamnoides

Native American medicinal plant used as tonic, eye medicine, witchcraft medicine. Documented among Choctaw, Iroquois.

Heterotheca villosa

Native American medicinal plant used as poison, dermatological aid, nose medicine, toothache remedy. Documented among Isleta, Navajo, Ramah.

Robinia hispida

Native American medicinal plant used as emetic, toothache remedy, veterinary aid. Documented among Cherokee.

Nama hispidum

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

Aralia hispida

Native American medicinal plant used as heart medicine, alterative, tonic. Documented among Algonquin, Quebec, Potawatomi.

Asarum caudatum

Native American medicinal plant used as analgesic, antirheumatic (external), gastrointestinal aid, cold remedy, laxative, dermatological aid. Documented among Bella Coola, Okanagan-Colville, Okanagon.

Cystopteris fragilis

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

Opuntia fragilis

Native American medicinal plant used as dermatological aid, diuretic, throat aid. Documented among Okanagan-Colville, Shuswap.

Sparganium eurycarpum

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

Arnica latifolia

Native American medicinal plant used as love medicine. Documented among Okanagan-Colville.

Typha latifolia

Native American medicinal plant used as dermatological aid, disinfectant, ceremonial medicine, gastrointestinal aid, burn dressing, pediatric aid. Documented among Algonquin, Quebec, Cahuilla, Cheyenne.

Circaea lutetiana

Native American medicinal plant used as dermatological aid, other. Documented among Iroquois.

Vernonia glauca

Native American medicinal plant used as analgesic, blood medicine, gastrointestinal aid, gynecological aid, toothache remedy. Documented among Cherokee.

Asclepias latifolia

Native American medicinal plant used as respiratory aid. Documented among Isleta.

Brassica oleracea (sprout)

Concentrated sulforaphane from broccoli sprouts — the most potent natural Nrf2 activator. Supports detoxification, inflammation, and cellular protection.

Ananas comosus (enzyme)

A proteolytic enzyme from pineapple stems. Used for sinus drainage, joint comfort, digestion, and post-surgical swelling. Take between meals for systemic effect.

Ananas comosus (500mg)

Standard bromelain enzyme capsule — take BETWEEN meals for anti-inflammatory/systemic effects, or WITH meals for digestive enzyme support. 500mg 2-3x daily.

Stephanomeria pauciflora

Native American medicinal plant used as gynecological aid, narcotic, panacea. Documented among Hopi, Navajo, Kayenta, Navajo, Ramah.

Bruguiera gymnorrhiza

Indo-Pacific mangrove tree used in Fijian, Samoan, and Indonesian coastal medicine for diarrhea, burns, and eye infections. Bark tea for shingles. Fruit starch eaten as famine food after leaching tannins. Contains triterpenoids and hydrolyzable tannins.

Brunfelsia grandiflora

Peruvian Amazonian plant used in Shipibo and Quechua medicine for arthritis, rheumatism, and as shamanic teacher plant. Root decoction induces chills (chiric) then warmth. Contains scopoletin and brunfelsamidine. CAUTION: Toxic at high doses.

Solanum rostratum

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

Cardamine bulbosa

Native American medicinal plant used as poison. Documented among Iroquois.

Cymopterus bulbosus

Native American medicinal plant used as gastrointestinal aid, panacea. Documented among Keres, Western, Navajo, Ramah.

Cirsium vulgare

Native American medicinal plant used as analgesic, gastrointestinal aid, poultice, antirheumatic (external), herbal steam, cancer treatment. Documented among Cherokee, Delaware, Delaware, Oklahoma.

Bupleurum chinense

The root specifically — one of TCM's most important herbs for Liver Qi stagnation, alternating fever/chills, and emotional imbalance. Key in Xiao Yao San.

Rhynchosia minima

Traditional medicinal plant used for abortifacient, piscicide.

Elsholtzia polystachya

A medicinal plant (Elsholtzia polystachya) from the Lamiaceae family used in traditional medicine.

Ipomoea leptophylla

Native American medicinal plant used as gastrointestinal aid, veterinary aid, analgesic, sedative, stimulant. Documented among Keres, Western, Keresan, Lakota.

Lathyrus eucosmus

Native American medicinal plant used as gynecological aid, disinfectant, veterinary aid. Documented among Navajo, Kayenta, Navajo, Ramah.

Cordylanthus ramosus

Native American medicinal plant used as emetic, gynecological aid, hemostat, orthopedic aid, venereal aid. Documented among Navajo, Shoshoni.

Encelia frutescens

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

Byrsocarpus coccineus

West African shrub used in Nigerian and Ghanaian traditional medicine for wound healing, pain, and fever. Leaf decoction for malaria. Root preparations for diarrhea and dysentery. Contains catechin, epicatechin, and friedelin triterpenoids.

Theobroma cacao (ceremonial grade)

Whole, minimally processed cacao in large ceremonial doses (40-50g). Used in guided ceremonies for heart-opening, meditation, and emotional release. Contains theobromine and PEA.

Theobroma cacao (nibs)

Crushed raw cacao beans — pure chocolate in its most unprocessed form. Rich in theobromine, flavanols, magnesium, and PEA (phenylethylamine, the "love molecule").

Cadaba farinosa

East African and Arabian shrub used in Somali, Ethiopian, and Yemeni traditional medicine for intestinal worms, malaria, and urinary complaints. Leaf decoction widely used in pastoral communities. Contains glucosinolates and alkaloids.

Juniperus oxycedrus

Traditional medicinal plant used for ache(tooth), alopecia, antiseptic, cancer, contraceptive, dandruff, diuretic, eczema, and other conditions. Known from ethnobotanical records across multiple cultures.

Pavonia spinifex

Traditional medicinal plant used for aftosa, alexiteric, antidote(hippomane), blennorrhagia, boil, calculus, colic, eruption, and other conditions. Known from ethnobotanical records across multiple cultures.

Chrysophyllum cainito

Traditional medicinal plant used for anodyne, astringent, breast, diabetes, dysentery, fever, intestine, laxative, and other conditions. Known from ethnobotanical records across multiple cultures.

Cirsium calcareum

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

Calamintha nepeta

A medicinal plant (Calamintha nepeta) from the Lamiaceae family used in traditional medicine.

Calcium salt of D-glucaric acid

A calcium salt found in fruits/vegetables. Inhibits beta-glucuronidase enzyme, preventing recirculation of toxins and excess hormones (especially estrogen).

Calea ternifolia

Mexican and Central American dream herb used by Chontal Maya for oneiromancy (dream divination). Extremely bitter leaf tea consumed before sleep to induce vivid, lucid dreams. Contains germacranolides and chromenes. Growing interest in oneironautics community.

Calendula officinalis (infused oil)

Calendula flowers infused in olive/jojoba oil — the #1 topical healing oil for babies, sensitive skin, diaper rash, eczema, and wound care. Extremely gentle.

Calendula officinalis (tincture)

Alcohol-extracted calendula — used both internally for lymphatic/digestive support and externally as a wound wash. Versatile first aid and skin healing remedy.

Symphyotrichum lateriflorum

Native American medicinal plant used as herbal steam, psychological aid. Documented among Meskwaki.

Mahonia pinnata

Native American medicinal plant used as antirheumatic (internal), dermatological aid, gastrointestinal aid, misc. disease remedy, tuberculosis remedy. Documented among Miwok.