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Complete List of Medicinal Herbs

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Welcome Fellow Herbalists! 

The Encyclopedia of Herbs is an ever-evoluting compilation of my notes taken from research and experience to enlighten the herbalist community with the knowledge of how to use an herb properly and how it works within the body.

Throughout my research of herbal medicine, I’ve found that most resources are lacking in a complete view of the herb; the chemical compounds within the herb that allows us to study how they react and influence the body; potential risks and drug complications; ailments the herb eases; the esoteric use of the herb; blends to make with them, etc.  So, I’ve made Mercurial Consciousness my love project to compile all the necessary information so that beginners and professionals can learn how to use herbal medicine safely.   

All information will be available here on the website, and will eventually be turned into a free ebook and purchasable physical book.  



Encyclopedia of Herbs  

 

A

Acai (Euterpe oleracea) 

Aconite (Aconitum napellus)

Agave (Agave americana) 

Agrimony (Agrimonia spp)

Aloe Vera (Aloe barbadensis) 

Alfalfa (Medicago sativa) 

Almond (Prunus dulcis)

Amla (Phyllanthus emblica)

Andiroba (Carapa guianensis)

Andrographis (Andrographis paniculata)

Angelica (Angelica archangelica) 

Aniseed (Pimpinella anisum) 

Apple (Malus domestica)

Argan (arginia spinosa) 

Arnica (Arnica montana) 

Artichoke (Cynara scolymus) 

Asafoetida (Ferula asafoetida)

Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera)  

Astragalus (Astragalus membranaceus) 

Asparagus (Asparagus officinalis)

Atlas Cedarwood (Cedrus atlantica)  

Avocado (Persia Americana)

Apricot (Prunus Armeniaca)

Apple Cider Vinegar

Anise (Pimpinella anisum)



B

Barberry (Berberis vulgaris)

Barley (Hordeum vulgare)

Basil (Ocimum basilcum) 

Bayberry (Myrica cerifera)

Bay Laurel (Laurus nobilis) 

Bay, West Indian (Pimenta racemosa)

Bentonite Clay

Bergamot (Citrus bergamia)

Birch (Betula alba)

Bilberry (Viccinium myrtillus)

Black Pepper (Piper nigrum) 

Bladderwrack (Fucus vesiculosus) 

Black Cohosh (Cimicifuga racemosa)

Blessed Thistle (Cnicus benedictus)

Bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis)

Blue Cohosh (Caulophyllum thalictroides)

Blue Flag Iris (Iris versicolor)

Butterbur (Petasites hybridus)

Burdock (Arctium lappa)

Boneset (Eupatorium perfoliatum)

Borage (Borage officinalis)


Cacao/Cocoa (Theobroma cacao)

Camellia (Camellia oleifera)

Cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum)

Carrot (Daucus carota)

Calendula (Calendula officinalis)

Cajeput (Melaleuca leucadendron)

Canola (Brassica napus)

Cat’s Claw (Uncaria tomentosa)

Catnip (Nepeta cataria)

Cayenne (Capsicum annuum)

Castor (ricinus communis)

Celandine (Chelidonium majus)

Celery (Apium graveolens)

Chaga mushroom (Inonotus obliquus) 

Chamomile, German (Matricaria recutita)

Chamomile, Roman (Chamaemelum nobile)

Chaparral (Larrea tridentata)

Chryanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium)

Cinnamon (Cinnamomum, several species) 

Cistus (Cistus ladaniferus)

Citronella (Cymbopogon nardus) 

Clary Sage (Salvia sclarea) 

Coconut (Cocos nucifera) Fractionated coconut oil (Capric triglycerides)  

Coltsfoot (Tussilago farfara)

Comfrey (Symphytum officinale)

Coriander (Coriandrum sativum)

Clove (Syzygium aromaticum)

Cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon)

Cumin (Cuminum cyminum)

Cumin (Black) (Nigella sativa)

Cypress (Cupressus sempervirens)


D

Damiana (Turnera diffusa)

Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale)

Devil’s Claw (Harpagophytum procumbens)

Dill (Anethum graveolens)

Dong Quai (Angelica sinensis)



E

Echinacea (Echinacea spp)

Elder (Sambucus nigra)

Elecampane (Inula helenium)

Eleuthero (Eleutherococcus senticosus)

Ephedra (Ephedra sinica)

Evening Primrose

Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus globulus)


F

Feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium) 

Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare)

Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum) 

Frankincense (Boswellia carterii)

French Green Clay


G

Garlic (Allium sativum)

Gentian (Gentiana lutea) 

Geranium (Pelargonium graveolens)

Ginger (Zingiber officinale)

Ginkgo (Gingko biloba)

Ginseng (Panax ginseng)

Goji (Lycium barbarum)

Gotu Kola (Centella asiatica)

Grape seed (Vitus vinifera)

Grapefruit (Citrus paradisii) 


H

Hawthorn (Crataegus, various species)

Helichrysum (Helichrysum angustifolium) 

Hemp (Cannabis Sativa) 

Hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis)

Hops (Humulus lupulus)

Horseradish


I


J

Jasmine (Jasminum officinale)

Jojoba (Simmondsia chinensis)  

Juniper (Juniperus communis)


K

Kaolin clay

Kava Kava (Piper methysticum)


Lavender (Lavandula augustifolia) 

Lemon (Citrus limon)

Lemon Balm/Melissa (Melissa officinalis)

Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus)

Licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra)

Lilly of the Valley

Lime (Citrus aurantifolia)

Linden (Tilia europea)

Lobelia (Lobelia inflata)


M

Maca (Lepidium mayenil)

Marigold (Tagetes patula)

Marjoram (Origanum majorana)

Marula (Sclerocarya birrea)

Marshmallow (Althaea officinalis)

Meadowfoam (Limnanthas alba)

Meadowsweet (Filipendula ulmaria)

Milk Thistle (Silybum marianum)

Moringa (moringa oleifere)

Motherwort (Leonurus cardiaca)

Mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris)

Mullein (verbascum thapsus)

Mustard (Brassica, various species)

Myrrh (Commiphora molmol)

Myrtle (Myrtus communis)


N

Neem (Azadirachta indica)

Neroli (Citrus aurantium)

Nettle (Urtica dioica)

Noni (Morinda citrifolia)

Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans)  


O

Oats (Avena sativa)

Olive (Olea europaea)

Onion (Allium cepa)

Orange (Citrus sinensis)

Oregano (Origanum vulgare)  


P

Parsley (Petroselinum crispum)

Patchouli (Pogostemon cablin)

Palmarosa (Cymbopogon martini)

Passionflower (Passiflora incarnata)

Papaya (Carica papaya)

Pau D’Arco (Tabebuia impetiginosa)  

Petitgrain (Citrus Aurantium)

Peppermint (Mentha piperita) 

Pine (Pinus sylvestris)

Pineapple (Ananas comosus)

Poppy, California (Eschscholzia californica)


Q


R

Raspberry (Rubus idaeus) 

Ravensara (Ravensara aromatica) 

Red clover (Trifolium pratense) 

Rhassoul clay

Rhodiola (Rhodiola rosea)

Rose (Rosa damascena)  


S

Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius)

Saffron (Crocus sativus)

Sage (Salvia officinalis) 

Sandalwood (Santalum album)

Sarsaparilla (Smilex sarsaparilla)

Sassafras (Sassafras albidum)

Saw Palmetto (serenoa repens)

Sea Buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides)

Sesame

Shea (Butyrospermum parkii) 

Shitake Mushroom (Lentinus edodes)

Slippery Elm (Ulmus fulva)

Soapnut (Sapindus mukorossi) 

Soy

St. John’s Wort (Hypericum perforatum) 

Star Anise (Illicium verum)

Spearmint (Mentha spicata)

Spruce, Black (Picea mariana)

Squalane (oil)

Suma (Pfaffia paniculata)

Sunflower (Helianthus annuus)

Stevia (Stevia rebaudiana) 


T

Tamanu (Calophyllum inophyllum)

Tangerine (Citrus nobilis)

Tarragon (Artemisia dracunculus)

Tea Tree (Melaleuca alternifolia)

Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) 

Thuja (Thuja occidentalis)

Turkey Tail Mushroom

Turmeric (Curcuma longa) 


U

Usnea (Usnea barbata)

Uva Ursi (Arctostaphylos una ursi)



V

Valerian (Valeriana officinalis)

Vervain (Verbena officinalis)

Vetiver (Chrysopogon zizanioides)

Vitex, syn. Chaste Tree (Vitex agnus-cactus) 


W

Watercress (Nasturtium officinale)

Wintergreen (Gaultheria procumbens)

Witch Hazel

Wormwood (Artemisia absinthium)


X


Y

Yarrow (Achillea millefolium)  

Yellow Dock

Ylang ylang (Cananga odorata)

Yohimbe (Pausinystalia yohimbe)

Yucca (Yucca ssp.)



Z

Zinc oxide  



Sincerely,

Emilee Wright

-Siddhartha-

A Mercurial Consciousness