Common Names and Types Flashcards

Quick and dirty matching of common names from wikipedia.

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Rumex crispus.

A

Common name:
Curly dock, curled dock, yellow dock
Type:
Alteratives / Nutritional Tonics

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Mahonia aquifolium.

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Common name:
Oregon grape
Type:
Alteratives / Nutritional Tonics

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Arctium lappa

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Common name:
Burdock
Type:
Alteratives / Nutritional Tonics

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4
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Urtica dioica

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Common name:
Stinging nettle, common nettle
Type:
Alteratives / Nutritional Tonics

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5
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Trifolium pratense

A

Common name:
Red clover
Type:
Alteratives / Adaptogens

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6
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Medicago sativa

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Common name:
Alfalfa
Type:
Alteratives / Adaptogens

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Glycyrrhiza glabra

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Common name:
Liquorice
Type:
Alteratives / Adaptogens

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Ocimum sanctum

A

Common name:
Holy basil
Type:
Alteratives / Adaptogens

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Q

Eleutherococcus senticosus

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Common name:
Siberian Ginseng
Type:
Alteratives / Adaptogens

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Gentiana lutea

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Common name:
Great yellow gentia
Type:
GI Bitters, Aromatic Bitters

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Centaurium spp.

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Common name:
Centaury
Type:
GI Bitters, Aromatic Bitters

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Artemisia absinthium

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Common name:
Absinthe, wormwood
Type:
GI Bitters, Aromatic Bitters

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Humulus lupulus

A

Common name:
Hops
Type:
GI Bitters, Aromatic Bitters

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14
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Achillea millefolium

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Common name:
Yarrow
Type:
GI Bitters, Aromatic Bitters

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15
Q

Thuja occidentalis

A

Common name:
Cedar
Type:
Alteratives and Lymphatics

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16
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Phytolacca spp.

A

Common name:
Pokeweed
Type:
Alteratives and Lymphatics

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17
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Galium aparine

A

Common name:
Cleavers
Type:
Alteratives and Lymphatics

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Ceanothus americanus

A

Common name:
New Jersey tea
Type:
Alteratives and Lymphatics

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Cinnamomum spp.

A

Common name:
Cinnamon, bay, laurel, camphor
Type:
Demulcents/ Carminatives

20
Q

Ulmus rubra

A

Common name:
Slippery elm
Type:
Demulcents/ Carminatives

21
Q

Althaea officinalis

A

Common name:
Marshmallow
Type:
Demulcents/ Carminatives

22
Q

Mentha piperita

A

Common name:
Peppermint
Type:
Demulcents/ Carminatives

23
Q

Mentha spicata

A

Common name:
Spearmint
Type:
Demulcents/ Carminatives

24
Q

Zingiber officinale

A

Common name:
Ginger
Type:
Demulcents/ Carminatives

25
Q

Foeniculum vulgare

A

Common name:
Fennel
Type:
GI Anti-spasmodics, Stimulant Laxative

26
Q

Pimpinella anisum

A

Common name:
Anise
Type:
GI Anti-spasmodics, Stimulant Laxative

27
Q

Matricaria chamomilla

A

Common name:
Chamomile
Type:
GI Anti-spasmodics, Stimulant Laxative

28
Q

Rhamnus purshiana

A

Common name:
Cascara buckthorn, bearberry
Type:
GI Anti-spasmodics, Stimulant Laxative

29
Q

Aloe vera

A

Common name:
Aloe Vera
Type:
GI Anti-spasmodics, Stimulant Laxative

30
Q

Silybum marianum

A

Common name:
Milk thistle
Type:
Liver Tonics and Protectants

31
Q

Taraxacum officinale

A

Common name:
Dandelion
Type:
Liver Tonics and Protectants

32
Q

Cichorium intybus

A

Common name:
Chicory
Type:
Liver Tonics and Protectants

33
Q

Curcuma longa

A

Common name:
Turmeric
Type:
Liver Tonics and Protectants

34
Q

Schisandra chinensis

A

Common name:
Five flavor berry, wǔ wèi zi
Type:
Liver Tonics and Protectants

35
Q

Chelidonium majus

A

Common name:
Greater celandine;tetterwort
Type:
Gallbladder Tonics and stimulants

36
Q

Cynara scolymus

A

Common name:
Artichoke
Type:
Gallbladder Tonics and stimulants

37
Q

Chionanthus virginicus

A

Common name:
White Fringetree
Type:
Gallbladder Tonics and stimulants

38
Q

Capsicum annuum

A

Common name:
Peppers
Type:
Gallbladder Tonics and stimulants

39
Q

Avena sativa

A

Common name:
Oats
Type:
Nervines and nerve tonics

40
Q

Hypericum perforatum

A

Common name:
St John’s wort
Type:
Nervines and nerve tonics

41
Q

Melissa officinalis

A

Common name:
Lemon balm, balm mint
Type:
Nervines and nerve tonics

42
Q

Lobelia inflata

A

Common name:
Indian tobacco, puke weed
Type:
Nervines and nerve tonics

43
Q

Valeriana officinalis

A

Common name:
Valerian
Type:
Sedatives, Hypnotics

44
Q

Passiflora incarnata

A

Common name:
Passionflower
Type:
Sedatives, Hypnotics

45
Q

Scutellaria lateriflora

A

Common name:
Blue skullcap
Type:
Sedatives, Hypnotics

46
Q

Piper methysticum

A

Common name:
Kava
Type:
Sedatives, Hypnotics

47
Q

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi

A

Common name:
Uva-ursi, bearberry
Type:
Alteratives and lymphatics