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Herb Names
Please note, this table is sortable. If you click on the heading at the top of the colum, it will sort the table in alphabetical order according to the column click, handy if you are looking for a specific word. The words are also hyperlinked to the page where the seeds are available for purchase.
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| Common Name |
Botanical Name |
Primary Uses |
| Aconite |
Aconitum carmichaeli |
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| Alkanet |
Alkanna orientalis |
Bedding plant |
| Aloe |
Aloe ferox |
Laxative |
| Amla |
Emblica officinalis |
Antioxidant, Vitamin C, Anemia, Side Effects of Cancer Treatment |
| Arnica, Mountain |
Arnica montana |
Homeopathy, Ointments |
| Sweet Annie |
Artemisia Annua |
Malaria, cancer |
| Artichoke |
Cynara scolymus |
Liver and Digestion |
| Asparagus |
Asparagus officinalis |
Cardiovascular System, Potassium. Edible Hedge |
| Asparagus, Chinese |
Tian-men-dong |
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| Shatavari |
Asparagus racemosus |
Female Reproductive System, Galactogogue |
| Astragalus |
Astragalus membranaceus |
Immunity |
| Baikal Skullcap |
Scutellaria baicalensis |
Immunity |
| Barley |
Hordeum vulgare |
Algicide, Animal Food, Cereal Grain |
| Bean |
Phaseolus coccineus |
Adrenals |
| Bears Garlic |
Alium ursinum |
Food, Medicine (natural antibiotic) |
| Bhringaraj |
Eclipta alba |
Kaya Kalpa, Detoxification, Hair, Cirrhosis, Asthma, Insomnia |
| Black Cohosh |
Cimifuga racemosa |
Female Reproductiive System |
| Bloodflower |
Asclepias curassavica |
Butterflies |
| Broccoli |
Brassica oleracea |
Prostate Cancer, Heart Disease |
| Buckwheat |
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| Burdock |
Arctium lappa |
Food, Cancer |
| Calamus |
Acorus calamus |
Soil Remediation, Digestion |
| Calendula |
Calendula officinalis |
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| Carrots |
Daucus carota |
Antioxidant, Vitamin A, Eyes |
| Cayenne Pepper |
Capsicum frutescens |
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| Chamomile, German |
Matricaria recutita |
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| Chia |
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| Chickweed |
Stellaria media |
Ground Cover, Vitamins |
| Codonopsis |
Codonopsis pilosula |
Stamina |
| Comfrey |
Symphytum officinalis |
Organic Gardening |
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Echinacea purpurea |
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| Elecampane |
Inula magnifica |
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| Evening Primrose |
Oenothera biennis |
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| Fenugreek |
Trigonella foenum-graecum |
Cover Crop |
| Flax, Brown |
Linum usitatissimum |
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| Indigo, wild |
Baptisia tinctoria |
Immunity |
| Kale |
Brassica oleracea var. alboglabra |
Salads or Cooked |
| Lamb's Quarters |
Chenopodium album |
Protein, Edible, Birds |
| Lemon Balm |
Melissa officinalis |
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| Lentils |
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| Lobelia Inflata |
Lobelia Inflata |
Immunity, Inflammation |
| Lomatium |
Lomatium dissectum |
Immunity |
| Marshmallow |
Althaea officinalis |
Immunity, Tea, Demulcent |
| Mint, Korean |
Agastache rugosa |
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| Mint, Licorice |
Agastache foeniculum |
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| Mint, Mayan |
Lippia dulcis |
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| Mint, Mountain |
Pycnanthemum virginicum |
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| Motherwort |
Leonurus cardiac |
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| Peppermint |
Mentha piperita |
Tea, Mouse Deterrent |
| Pleurisy |
Asclepias tuberosa |
Butterflies |
| Purslane |
Portulaca oleracea |
Omega 3, Vitamins A & C |
| Rhodiola |
Sedum rhodiola |
Bees |
| Sage, Black |
Salvia mellifera |
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| Sage, Blue |
Salvia azurea |
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| Sage, Clary |
Salvia sclarea |
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| Sage, Dan-shen miltiorrhiza |
Salvia miltiorrhiza |
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| Sage, Dominican |
Salvia dominica |
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| Sage, Garden |
Salvia officinalis |
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| Sage, Middle-Eastern |
Salvia libanotica |
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| Sage, Pitcher |
Salvia spathacea |
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| Sage, Purple |
Salvia leucophylla |
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| Sage, White |
Salvia apiana |
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| Shungiku, chrysanthemum |
Chrysanthemum coronarium |
Salads, Alkalizing |
| Sorrel, Sheep Sorrel |
Rumex acetosella |
Butterflies, Birds, Soil Remediation |
| Spearmint |
Mentha spicata |
Tea, Salad |
| Stinging Nettles |
Urtica dioica |
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| Sunflower |
Helianthus annuus |
Birds, Soil Remediation |
| Thyme, Creeping |
Thymus serphyllum |
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| Thyme, English Broadleaf |
Thymus vulgaris |
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| Thyme, German Winter |
Thymus vulgaris |
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| Thyme, Mastic |
Thymus mastichina |
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| Thyme, Spanish |
Thymus zygis |
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| Tulsi |
Ocimum sanctum |
Nervine, Anti-estrogenic, Digestion, Parasites |
| Turkey Rhubarb |
Rheum palmatum tanguticum |
Laxative |
| Valerian |
Valeriana officinalis |
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| Wild Yam |
Dioscorea batatas |
Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Nerve Pain, Male & Female Reproductive System |
| Yarrow |
Achillea millefolium |
Soil Remediation |
| Violet |
Viola odorata |
Mouth Sores, Oral Cancer |
| Yerba Mansa |
Anemopsis californica |
Soil Remediation |
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