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Carissa macrocarpa

Carissa macrocarpa

South African coastal shrub; edible fruit; bark and roots used in Zulu medicine for heart conditions and infections.

heart conditionsBark decoction 5-10g 2x/day; fruit as food
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CP
Digestive

Carob Pod

Ceratonia siliqua

Mediterranean legume tree whose pods are used as chocolate substitute and medicinally for diarrhea, digestive conditions, and as a nutritive food. Rich in tannins and natural sugars.

Treat diarrhea and digestive complaints15-20g carob powder or freely as food substitute
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Carpinus Betulus Herb

Carpinus betulus

Hardy European forest tree used in Bach flower remedies and folk medicine for mental fatigue and physical exhaustion.

fatigue and exhaustion remedy in European folk medicine2-4g dried leaf as tea or Bach flower essence
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Skin and Topical

Carpobrotus edulis

Carpobrotus edulis

Creeping succulent from South Africa with large purple or yellow flowers and edible figs, used by Khoikhoi people.

Traditional Khoikhoi use for mouth and throat conditionsJuice from leaves applied topically; Fruit eaten
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Liver Support

Carqueja

Baccharis trimera

Wing-stemmed Amazonian and Pampas herb used in Brazilian and Argentine folk medicine for liver, digestive, and anti-diabetic conditions.

Liver and digestive conditions in Brazilian folk medicine2-4g dried herb tea 3x daily; 2-3ml tincture 3x daily
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CT
Cardiovascular

Carthamus tinctorius

Carthamus tinctorius

Brilliant orange flowers used in TCM to move blood and relieve pain; widely grown for safflower oil.

menstrual pain3-9g dried flowers or 300mg extract daily
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CC
Digestive

Carum Carvi Herb

Carum carvi

Caraway seed used across European and Middle Eastern folk medicine for digestive conditions, colic, and as galactagogue.

colic remedy in European folk medicine3-6g dried seeds as tea or 3-5 drops EO
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CC
Digestive

Carum Copticum

Trachyspermum ammi

Annual herb widely used in South Asian and Middle Eastern cooking and medicine for digestive disorders, respiratory conditions, and antimicrobial purposes.

digestive disorders1–3g seeds as tea or chewed daily
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CI
Liver Support

Carya illinoinensis

Carya illinoinensis

North American nut tree with antioxidant shells and leaves with folk medicinal uses for skin and liver conditions.

Skin conditionsNuts as food; 2g dried leaf tea
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CI
Anti-inflammatory

Caryopteris incana

Caryopteris incana

East Asian Lamiaceae shrub used in TCM and Korean traditional medicine for fever, pain, and respiratory conditions.

Fever treatment in TCM5-10 g dried leaf or stem decoction
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CM
Nutritive

Caryota Mitis

Caryota mitis

Clustering palm native to Southeast Asia used in Filipino and Indonesian traditional medicine for joint pain and as a nutritive food source.

joint painSap consumed as food; leaf poultice for joints
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CE
Nervine

Casimiroa Edulis

Casimiroa edulis

Fruit tree native to Mexico and Central America whose seeds and leaves contain potent sedative compounds used traditionally for sleep and hypertension.

insomnia2–3g leaf tea for sleep or under medical supervision
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CA
Digestive

Cassia Abbreviata

Cassia abbreviata

Southern African legume tree used for strong purgative effects, sexually transmitted infections, malaria, and as a broad-spectrum antimicrobial.

ConstipationBark decoction: small amounts due to potent activity
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CA
Skin and Topical

Cassia Absus

Cassia absus

Annual herb of tropical Africa, Asia, and Australia used in Ayurvedic medicine for eye conditions, skin diseases, and antifungal applications.

eye conditions1–3g seed powder daily or topical paste
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CA
Skin and Topical

Cassia Alata

Senna alata

A tropical shrub used across Asia, Africa, and the Americas as the primary herbal treatment for ringworm and fungal skin infections; also a cathartic laxative.

Ringworm and fungal skin infectionsTopical paste from leaves; 1-2g leaves as laxative tea
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CA
Metabolic

Cassia auriculata

Cassia auriculata

South Asian shrub from Ayurveda; flowers, bark, and leaves used for diabetes, skin conditions, and eye care.

diabetes3-6g dried flower or bark daily
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Metabolic

Cassia Cinnamon

Cinnamomum aromaticum

Chinese cinnamon species; bark used as warming digestive and circulatory spice in TCM for Yang deficiency and digestive conditions.

Warming digestive spice in TCM1–6 g powder daily; 200–500 mg extract daily
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CF
Digestive

Cassia fistula

Cassia fistula

National tree of Thailand; pods used as mild laxative; flowers edible; important Ayurvedic medicinal tree.

constipationPulp of 1-2 pods as mild laxative
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CS
Digestive

Cassia Senna

Senna obtusifolia

Annual of tropical Americas and pantropical weed; seeds used as laxative and coffee substitute; leaves used widely in traditional medicine.

Laxative across tropics1–2 g leaves as laxative tea; 2–4 roasted seeds as coffee substitute
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CS
Liver Support

Cassia sieberiana

Cassia sieberiana

West African savanna tree; roots and bark used in traditional medicine for liver conditions and fever.

liver disease3-6g bark or root daily
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