Herbs - pictures Flashcards

Mahonia nervosa, small oregon grape
ALTERATIVE
LR CLEANSER

Avena sativa, Oatstraw
NUTRITIVE, NERVINE

Smilax spp., sarsparilla
ALTERATIVE
ENDOCRINE BALANCE

Arctium lappa, Gobo
ALTERATIVE
BITTER
NUTRITIVE

Ceanothus americanus, Red Root
LYMPHAGOGUE

Medicago sativa, alfalfa
NUTRITIVE, PHYTOESTROGEN

Stillingia sylvatica, Queen’s Root
LYMPHAGOGUE, alterative, emetic, cathartic
*toxic

Calendula officinalis
LYMPHAGOGUE, VULNERARY

Mahonia spp., Oregon Grape
ALTERATIVE
LR CLEANSER

Trifolium pratense, Red Clover
ALTERATIVE
CANCER, COUGH, SKIN

Equisetum arvense, Horsetail
NUTRITIVE - BONES

Centella asiatica, Gotu Kola
NUTRITIVE, NERVOUS SYSTEM, VULNERARY, ALTERATIVE

Curcuma longa, turmeric
ALTERATIVE
LR, CIRCULATORY

Phytolacca americana, Poke Root
LYMPHAGOGUE, antiviral, emetic, purgative, laxative

Gallium aparine, Cleavers
LYMPHAGOGUE, DIURETIC, NUTRITIVE, VULNERARY, REFRIGERANT

Rumex crispus, yellow dock
ALTERATIVE
LR, GI, LARYNX

Urtica dioca, stinging nettle
ALTERATIVE, NUTRITIVE = LEAF
ASTRINGENT = ROOT

Rumex Crispus, yellow dock
ALTERATIVE
LR, GI, LARYNX

Echinacea purpura
LYMPHAGOGUE, vulnerary, immunomodulator, anti-inflam.
tx SNAKE BITES