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Medicinal Herbs Database

Explore 2,700+ herbs with evidence-based information

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Annona reticulata

Annona reticulata

A tropical American tree with medicinal bark and leaves used for dysentery, fever, and as anthelmintic.

Dysentery treatment2-4g bark or leaf as tea
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AS
Antimicrobial

Annona Senegalensis

Annona senegalensis

A sub-Saharan African tree used by many tribal peoples for antimicrobial, antiparasitic, and anti-inflammatory purposes.

malaria6-15g dried herb daily
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AS
Antimicrobial

Annona squamosa

Annona squamosa

A tropical fruit tree whose leaves and seeds are used in folk medicine for antiparasitic and antidiabetic purposes.

Antiparasitic use2-3g dried leaf as tea
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AI
Antimicrobial

Aristolochia indica

Aristolochia indica

South Asian Aristolochiaceae; used in Ayurveda for snakebite and fever; SEVERE NEPHROTOXICITY risk.

snakebite (folk)Not recommended; nephrotoxic and carcinogenic
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AR
Antimicrobial

Armoracia Rusticana Herb

Armoracia rusticana

Intensely pungent root used worldwide for respiratory conditions, sinus clearing, and antimicrobial treatment.

sinus clearing and respiratory treatment in European folk medicine2-4g fresh root grated; or 20mg EO equivalent
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A
Antimicrobial

Aroeira

Schinus terebinthifolia

Brazilian aromatic tree used in folk medicine for wound healing, antibacterial, and respiratory conditions, also used as pink peppercorn spice.

Wound healing in Brazilian and Caribbean folk medicineBark decoction 2 cups daily; topical wash from bark tea; 2-3ml tincture 3x daily
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AC
Antimicrobial

Artemisia cina

Artemisia cina

Central Asian Artemisia; classic source of santonin used for roundworm treatment.

intestinal roundwormsPharmaceutical santonin preparations only
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AG
Antimicrobial

Artemisia gmelinii

Artemisia gmelinii

Central Asian and Mongolian Artemisia used in traditional Mongolian medicine for fever and infections.

fever3-6g dried herb or 2-3ml tincture daily
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AM
Antimicrobial

Artemisia maritima

Artemisia maritima

Coastal European Artemisia; classical anthelmintic herb historically used for intestinal worms.

worm expulsion roundworms2-3g dried herb or 1-2ml tincture daily
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AT
Antimicrobial

Artemisia tilesii

Artemisia tilesii

Arctic and subarctic Artemisia used by indigenous Alaskans and Siberians for infections and pain relief.

Infections in Alaska Native medicine2-4 g dried herb as tea; smudge for aromatic use
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BH
Antimicrobial

Bai Hua She She Cao

Oldenlandia diffusa

TCM herb clearing heat and resolving toxin, widely studied for cancer.

Cancer support15-60g in decoction daily
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BT
Antimicrobial

Bai Tou Weng

Pulsatilla chinensis

TCM herb used to clear heat and toxins, cool blood, and treat amoebic dysentery and infectious diarrhea.

Amoebic dysentery6-15g dried root daily; 500mg extract
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BS
Antimicrobial

Banksia serrata

Banksia serrata

Australian Proteaceae tree traditionally used by Aboriginal peoples for sweet nectar and as antiseptic.

Sweet nectar as food by Aboriginal peoplesNectar used as food; diluted for topical antiseptic
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BA
Antimicrobial

Barringtonia asiatica

Barringtonia asiatica

Coastal tropical tree used across Asia-Pacific for stunning fish, treating skin diseases, and as antimicrobial.

Fish stunning for traditional fishingSeed extract topically for skin conditions
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BN
Antimicrobial

Bengali Neem Herb

Azadirachta indica var. bengalensis

Neem variety from Bengal used in folk and Ayurvedic medicine for skin diseases, dental health, and fever treatment.

skin disease treatment in Bengali folk medicine250-500mg bark extract; topical as needed
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BS
Antimicrobial

Berberine Source

Berberis aquifolium

The Pacific Northwest species containing berberine; antimicrobial activity comparable to tetracycline for GI infections; antiprotozoal against Giardia and Candida.

Liver and digestive support in Native American medicine500mg root extract three times daily
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BL
Antimicrobial

Berberis lycium

Berberis lycium

Northwest Himalayan barberry; bark paste (Rasaut) used in Unani medicine for eye conditions and infections.

eye infections500mg extract 2x/day; paste for eye wash
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BT
Antimicrobial

Berberis thunbergii

Berberis thunbergii

Ornamental Japanese shrub widely planted in Western gardens, contains berberine, invasive in North America.

Traditional Japanese medicine for digestive and eye conditionsTincture: 2-4ml 3x/day
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BM
Antimicrobial

Bergamot Monarda

Monarda didyma

Brilliant red native North American flower used by Oswego tribe for tea after Boston Tea Party and for respiratory and antiseptic uses.

Oswego tea substitute after Boston Tea Party2-4g dried herb as tea
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BL
Antimicrobial

Betel Leaf

Piper betle

Climbing vine whose leaves are widely chewed across South and Southeast Asia with areca nut, also used medicinally for its antimicrobial properties.

Oral hygiene and teeth in South Asian traditionLeaf juice applied topically; leaf tea for internal use
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