cross-reference of major herbs

Appendix 6 Taxonomic cross-reference of major herbs


























































































































































































































































































































































































































BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME
Achillea millefolium Yarrow
Aesculus hippocastanum Horse chestnut
Agathosma betulina Buchu
Agropyron repens Couchgrass
Albizia lebbeck Albizia
Alchemillia vulgaris Lady’s mantle
Aloe spp. Aloe vera
Althaea officinalis Marshmallow
Andrographis paniculata Andrographis
Anemone pulsatilla Pasque flower, pulsatilla
Angelica sinensis Dong quai
Apium graveolens Celery seed
Arctium lappa Burdock
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Uva ursi, bearberry
Arnica montana Arnica
Artemisia absinthium Wormwood
Asclepias tuberosa Pleurisy root
Asparagus racemosus Shatavari
Astragalus membranaceus Astragalus
Avena sativa Oats
Azadirachta indica Neem
Bacopa monnieri Bacopa, brahmi
Baptisia tinctoria Baptisia
Berberis aquifolium Oregon grape
Berberis aristata Indian barberry
Berberis vulgaris Barberry
Bupleurum falcatum Bupleurum
Calendula officinalis Calendula, marigold
Capsella bursa-pastoris Shepherd’s purse
Caulophyllum thalictroides Blue cohosh
Centella asiatica Gotu kola
Chamaelirium luteum False unicorn root
Chelidonium majus Greater celandine
Chionanthus virginicus Fringe tree
Cimicifuga racemosa Black cohosh
Cinnamomum zeylanicum Cinnamon
Codonopsis pilosula Codonopsis
Coleus forskohlii Coleus
Commiphora molmol Myrrh
Crataegus monogyna Hawthorn
Crataeva nurvala Crataeva
Curcuma longa Turmeric
Cynara scolymus Globe artichoke
Dioscorea villosa Wild Yam


Echinacea
Eleutherococcus senticosus Siberian ginseng, eleutherococcus
Epilobium parviflorum Willow herb
Equisetum arvense Horsetail
Eschscholzia californica Californian poppy
Euphorbia hirta Euphorbia
Euphrasia officinalis Eyebright
Filipendula ulmaria Meadowsweet
Foeniculum vulgare Fennel
Fucus vesicolus Bladderwrack
Galega officinalis Goat’s rue
Galium aparine Cleavers, clivers
Gentiana lutea Gentian
Geranium maculatum Cranesbill
Ginkgo biloba Ginkgo
Glycyrrhiza glabra Liquorice
Grindelia camporum Grindelia
Gymnema sylvestre Gymnema
Hamamelis vulgaris Witch hazel
Harpagophytum procumbens Devil’s claw
Hemidesmus indicus Hemisdesmus
Humulus lupulus Hops
Hydrastis canadensis Goldenseal
Hypericum perforatum St John’s wort
Hyssopus officinalis Hyssop
Iberis amara Bitter candytuft
Inula helenium Elecampane
Iris versicolor Blue flag
Lavandula spp. Lavender
Leonurus cardiaca Motherwort
Lycopus virginicus Bugleweed
Marrubium vulgare White horehound
Matricaria recutita Chamomile
Melissa officinalis Lemon balm
Mentha piperita Peppermint
Mentha spicata Spearmint
Paeonia lactiflora White peony, peony
Panax ginseng Korean ginseng
Panax notoginseng Tienchi ginseng
Passiflora incarnata Passionflower
Peumus boldo Boldo
Phytolacca decandra Poke root
Piper methysticum Kava
Piscidia erythrina Jamaica dogwood
Plantago ovata Psyllium
Prunus serotina Wild cherry
Rehmannia glutinosa Rehmannia
Rhamnus purshiana Cascara
Rosmarinus officinalis Rosemary
Rubus idaeus Red raspberry leaf
Rumex crispus Yellow dock
Ruscus aculeatus Butcher’s broom
Salvia officinalis Sage
Sambucus nigra Elder flower
Schisandra chinensis Schisandra
Scutellaria baicalensis Baical skullcap
Scutellaria lateriflora Skullcap
Serenoa repens Saw palmetto
Silybum marianum Milk thistle, St Mary’s thistle
Smilax ornata Sarsaparilla
Solidago virgaurea Goldenrod
Stellaria media Chickweed
Symphytum officinale Comfrey
Tabebuia avellanedae Pau d’arco
Tanacetum parthenium Feverfew
Taraxacum officinale Dandelion
Thuja occidentalis Thuja
Thymus vulgaris Thyme
Tilia spp. Linden, lime flowers
Trifolium pratense Red clover
Trigonella foenum-graecum Fenugreek
Turnera diffusa Damiana
Tylophora indica Tylophora
Ulmus fulva Slippery elm
Uncaria tomentosa Cat’s claw
Urtica dioica Nettle, stinging nettle
Vaccinum prunifolium Bilberry
Valeriana edulis Mexican valerian
Valeriana officinalis Valerian
Verbascum thapsus Mullein
Verbena officinalis Vervain
Viburnum opulus Cramp bark
Viburnum prunifolium Black haw
Viscum album Mistletoe
Vitex agnus-castus Chaste tree
Withania somnifera Withania, ashwaganda
Zanthoxylum clava-herculis Prickly ash
Zea mays Cornsilk
Zingiber officinale Ginger
Zizyphus spinosa Spiny jujube
















































































































































COMMON NAME BOTANICAL NAME
Albizia Albizia lebbeck
Aloe vera Aloe spp.
Andrographis Andrographis paniculata
Arnica Arnica montana
Astragalus Astragalus membranaceus
Bacopa, brahmi Bacopa monnieri
Baical skullcap Scutellaria baicalensis
Baptisia Baptisia tinctoria
Barberry Berberis vulgaris
Bearberry Arctostaphylus uva-ursi
Bilberry Vaccinum prunifolium
Bitter candytuft Iberis amara
Black cohosh Cimicifuga racemosa
Black haw Viburnum prunifolium
Bladderwrack Fucus vesicolus
Blue cohosh Caulophyllum thalictroides
Blue flag Iris versicolor
Boldo Peumus boldo
Buchu Agathosma betulina
Bugleweed Lycopus virginicus
Bupleurum Bupleurum falcatum
Burdock Arctium lappa
Butcher’s broom Ruscus aculeatus
Calendula, marigold Calendula officinalis
Californian poppy Eschscholzia californica
Cascara Rhamnus purshiana
Cat’s claw Uncaria tomentosa
Celery seed Apium graveolens
Chamomile Matricaria recutita
Chaste tree Vitex agnus-castus
Chickweed Stellaria media
Cinnamon Cinnamomum zeylanicum
Cleavers, clivers Galium aparine
Codonopsis Codonopsis pilosula
Coleus Coleus forskohlii
Comfrey Symphytum officinale
Cornsilk Zea mays
Couchgrass Agropyron repens
Cramp bark Viburnum opulus
Cranesbill Geranium maculatum
Crataeva Crataeva nurvala
Damiana Turnera diffusa
Dandelion Taraxacum officinale
Devil’s claw Harpagophytum procumbens
Dong quai Angelica sinensis
Echinacea

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