scientific names Flashcards
1
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Salicin
A
- Salix purpurea
- Salix fragilis
2
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Vanilla
A
Vanilla planifolia
3
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Bearberry
A
Arctostaphylos uva ursi
4
Q
Vitamin P
A
Rutin and Hesperidin
5
Q
Yellow Pigment
A
Rutin and Quercetin
6
Q
Coumarin
A
- tonka beans
- Dipteryx odorata
7
Q
Cantharidin
A
Cantharis vesicatoria
8
Q
Psoralen
A
Ammi majus
9
Q
Glycyrrhiza
A
Glycyrrhiza glabra
10
Q
Mexican Yam
A
Dioscorea floribunda
11
Q
Korean Ginseng
A
Panax ginseng
12
Q
American ginseng
A
Panax quinquefolius
13
Q
Black Mustard
A
- Sinapis nigra
- Brassica nigra
- Brassica juncea
14
Q
White Mustard
A
- English mustard
- Sinapis alba
- Brassica alba
15
Q
Chrysarobin
A
Andira araroba
16
Q
Sacred bark
A
- Cascara sagrada
- Rhamnus purshianus
17
Q
Buckthorn bark
A
- Rhamnus frangula
18
Q
Curacao Aloe
A
Aloe barbadensis
19
Q
Cape aloe
A
Aloe spicata
20
Q
Chinese rhubarb
A
Rheum officinale
21
Q
Indian rhubarb
A
- Rheum emodin
- Rheum webbianum
22
Q
Alexandria senna
A
Cassia acutifolia
23
Q
Tinnevelly senna
A
Cassia angustifolia
24
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Bitter almond
A
Prunus amygdalus
25
Apricot
Prunus armeniaca
26
Cherry
Prunus cerasus
27
Wild cherry
Prunus serotina
28
Neem
Azadirachta indica
29
Witch Hazel / Hazel Nut / Snapping nut
Hammamelis virginiana
30
Nutgall
- Quercus infectoria
- Cynips tinctoria
31
Black catechu
Acacia chundra
32
Coconut
Cocos nucifera
33
Palm
Elaeis guineess
34
Castor oil
Ricinus communis
35
Olive
Olea europea
36
Peanut
Arachis hypogaea
37
Rapeseed
Brassica campestris
38
Soybean
Glycine soja
39
Cotton
Gossypium hirsutum
40
Sesame
Sesamum indicum
41
Corn
Zea mays
42
Linseed
- Flaxseed
- Linum usitatissimum
43
Cod liver oil
Gadus morrhua
44
Theobroma
Theobroma cacao
45
Lanolin
Ovis aries
46
Spermaceti
Physeter macrocephalus
47
Jojoba
Simmondsia chinensis
48
Carnauba
Copernicia prunifera
49
Reserpine
Rauwolfia serpentina
50
Physostigmine / Eserine
Physostigma venenosum
51
Ergot
- Claviceps purpurea
- Claviceps paspali
52
Nux vomica
Strychnos nux vomica
53
Pilocarpine
- Pilocarpus jaborandi
- Pilocarpus microphyllus
54
Caffeine
Coffea arabica
55
Theophylline
Camellia sinensis
56
Theobromine
Theobroma cacao
57
Mescal button / Peyote
Lophophora williamsii
58
Ma Huang
Ephedra sinica
59
Abyssinian tea / Kath
Catha edulis
60
Duboisia
Duboisia myoporoides
61
Belladonna
Atropa belladonna
62
European mandrake
Mandragora officinarum
63
Jimson weed
Datura stramonium
64
Hyoscyamus
Hyoscyamus niger
65
Withania
Withania somnifera
66
Cocaine
Erythroxylon coca
67
Ipecac
Cephalis ipececunha
68
Opium
Papaver somniferum
69
Curare / South American arrow poison
Strychnos castelnaei
70
Red cinchona
Cinchona succiruba
71
Yellow cinchona
Cinchona calisaya
72
Cuprea
Remijia purdieana
73
Green hellebore
Veratrum viride
74
White hellebore / European hellebore
Veratrum album
75
Pine
Pinus palustris
76
Peppermint
Mentha piperata
77
Japanese peppermint oil
Mentha arvensis
78
Coriander
Coriandrum sativum
79
Cardamom
Elettaria cardamom
80
Rose
Rose gallica
81
Orange flower / Neroli
Citrus aurantium
82
Juniper
Juniperus communis
83
Cinnamon
Cinnamomum loureirii
84
Orange
Citrus sinensis
85
Citronella
Cymbopogon winterianus
86
Lemon
Citrus limon
87
Lemongrass
Cymbopogon citratus
88
Camphor
Cinnamomum camphora
89
Spearmint
Mentha spicata
90
Caraway
Carum carvi
91
Buchu
Barosma betulina
92
Wormwood
Artemisia absinthium
93
Cedar
Thuja occidentalis
94
Clove
Eugenia caryophyllus
95
Thyme
Thymus vulgaris
96
Creosote
Fagus grandiflora
97
Juniper tar
Juniperus oxycedrus
98
Nutmeg
Myristica fragrans
99
Anise
Pimpinella anisum
100
Fennel
Foeniculum vulgare
101
Chinese star anise
Illicium verum
102
Eucalyptus
Eucalyptus globulus
103
Cajeput
Melaleuca leucodendron
104
Tea tree
Melaleuca alternifolia
105
Wintergreen / Teaberry / Checkerberry
Gaultheria procumbens
106
Lavender
Lavandula angustifolia
107
Pine needle
Pinus mugo
108
Taxol / Paclitaxel / Pacific yew tree
Taxus brevifolia
109
Ginkgo
Ginkgo biloba
110
Podophyllum
Podophyllum peltatum
111
Yerba santa
Eriodictyon californicum
112
Jalap
Exagonium purga
113
Mastic
Pistacia lentiscus
114
Kava-kava
Piper methysticum
115
Hashish
Cannabis sativa
116
Cayenne pepper
Capsicum frutescens
117
Ginger
Zingiber officinale
118
White pine
Pinus strobus
119
Copaiba / Balsam copaiba
Copaifera spp.
120
Myrrh
Commiphora molmol
121
Asafetida
Ferula asafoetida
122
Styrax / Storax
Liquidambar orientalis
123
Peru balsam
Myroxylon pereirei
124
Benzoin
Styrax benzoin
125
Akapulko
Cassia alata
Senna alata
126
Ampalaya
Momordica charantia
127
Garlic/Bawang
Allium sativum
128
Guava/Bayabas
Psidium guajava
129
Lagundi
Vitex negundo
130
Chinese honeysuckle / Niyog-niyogan
Quisqualis indica
Combretum indicum
131
Sambong
Blumea balsamifera
132
Tsaang-gubat / Wild tea
- Carmona retusa
- Ehretia microphylla
133
Ulasimang bato / Pansit-pansitan
Pepperomia pellucida
134
Yerba buena
Mentha cordifolia
Clinopodium douglasii
135
Chichirica / Periwinkle
Catharanthus roseus
136
Malunggay
Moringa oleifera
137
Potato
Solanum tuberosum
138
Eggplant
Solanum melongena
139
Pineapple
Ananas comosus
140
Onion
Allium cepa
141
Karaya / Fetid gum
Sterculia urens
142
Acacia / Gum arabic
- Acacia senegal
- Acacia arabica
143
Tragacanth
Astragalus gummifer
144
Indian gum / Ghatti gum
Anogeissus latifolia
145
Agar / Japanese Isinglas / Gelatin
- Gelidium cartilageneum
- Gracilaria confervoides
146
Algin
Macrocystis pyrifera
147
Carrageenan / Irish moss
- Chondrus crispus
- Gigartina mamillosa
148
Danish agar
Furcellaria fastigiata
149
Spanish plantago
Plantago psyllium
150
Blonde plantago
Plantago ovata
151
Cydonium / Quince seed
Cydonia vulgaris
152
Guar gum / guaran
Cyamopsis tetragonolobus
153
Locust bean gum / Carob pulp / St. John’s bread
Ceratonia siliqua
154
Xanthan gum
Xanthomonas campestris
155
Dextran
Leuconostoc mesenteroides
156
Grecian foxglove
Digitalis lanata
157
Foxglove
Digitalis purpurea
158
Lily of the valley
Convallaria majalis
159
Peasant’s eye
Adonis vernalis
160
Black hellebore / Christmas rose
Helleborus niger
161
Strophantus
Strophantus kombe
162
Apocynum / Dogbane
Apocynum cannabinum
163
Adelfa
Nerium oleander
164
Squill
Urgenia maritima
165
Apple
Pyrus malus
166
Atis
Anona squamosa
167
Atsuete
Bixa orellana
168
Avocado
Persea americana
169
Balimbing
Averrhoa carambola
170
Banana
Musa paradisiaca
171
Chico
Achras zapota
172
Damong Maria
Artemisia vulgaris
173
Duhat
Syzygium cumini
174
Gugo
Entada phaseoloides
175
Ipil-ipil
Leucaena leucocephala
176
Kalamansi
Citrus microcarpa
177
Kamias
Averrhoa bilimbi
178
Kasoy
Anacardium occidentale
179
Labanos
Raphanus sativus
180
Makabuhay
Tinospora crispa
181
Makahiya
Mimosa pudica
182
Mansanilya
Chrysanthemum indicum
183
Watermelon
Citrulus vulgaris
184
Patola
Lufa acutangula
185
Suha
Citrus grandis
186
Talumpunay
Datura metel
187
Kalachuchi
Plumiera acuminate
188
Balete
Ficus benjamina
189
Mango
Mangifera indica
190
Turmeric
Curcuma longa
191
Gabi
Colocasia esculenta
192
Kola nut
Cola nitida
193
Colchicum
Colchicum autumnale
194
Bloodroot
Sanguinaria canadensis
195
Civet cat
Paradoxurus hermaphroditus
196
Compositae
Asteraceae
197
Graminae
Poaceae
198
Cruciferae
Brassicaceae
199
Guttiferae
Clusiaceae
200
Labiatae
Lamiaceae
201
Leguminosae
Fabaceae
202
Palmae
Arecaceae
203
Umbelliferae
Apiaceae
204
Sugar Cane
Saccharum officinarum
205
Sugar Maple
Acer saccharum
206
Sugar Beet
Beta vulgaris
207
Barley
Hordeum vulgare
208
Wheat
Triticum aestivum
209
Rice
Oryza sativa
210
Cassava
Manihot esculenta
211
Evening Primrose
Oenothera biennis
212
Safflower
Carthamus tinctorius
213
Starflower
Borago officinalis
214
Coniine
Conium maculatum
215
Arecoline
Areca catechu
216
Nicotine
Nicotiana tabacum
217
Sparteine
Cytisus scoparius
218
Okra, Lady’s finger
Abelmoschus esculentus
219
Saw palmetto
Serenoa repens
220
Roman Chamomile
Anthemis nobilis
221
German Chamomile
Matricaria chamomilia
222
Banaba
Lagerstroemia speciosa
223
Spirulina
Arthrospira platensis
224
Grape
Vitis vinifera
225
Tomato
Solanum lycopersicum
226
Watermelon
Citrullus lanatus
