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Herbs of Mexico

Herb Name Reference Guide

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Herbs of Mexico Herb Name Reference Guide - Botanical

BOTANICAL NAME ENGLISH SPANISH Abies balsamea Fir Abeto Acacia farnesiana Huisache Acacia farnesiana Acacia Aromo Acacia farnesiana Spunge tree Acacia farnesiana Guisache Acacia vera Acacia Acacia Acacia vera Gum arabic Goma arabe Acalypha pheoides Copper leaf Hierba del cancer Achillea millefolia Milflor Achillea millefolium Yarrow Millenrama Aconitum tragoctonum Aconite Aconito Aconitum tragoctonum Goats bane Acorus calamus Calamus Calamo aromatico Acorus calamus Sweet flag Acoro Adiantum pedatum Maidenhair fern Culantrillo del pozo Agave americana Agave Maguey Agave americana Century plant Agave Agave guttata Agave Amole Agramonia eupatoria Agrimony Agrimonia Agramonia eupatoria Cockleburr Ciento en rama Allium sativum Garlic Ajo Alnus rubra Alder Aliso Aloe socotrina Alcibar Aloe socotrina Aloe vera Savila Alpina galanga Galangal Galangal Alpinia cardamomum Cardamum Cardamomo Altea officinalis Althea Altea officinalis Mallow Altea officinalis Malva Althea Altea officinalis Marshmallow Malva Amaranthus hypochondriacus Pilewort Ficaria Amaranthus spp. Amaranth Ataco Amygdalus persica Peach tree Durazno Amygdalus persica Peach tree Durazno Amyris gileadensis Balsam of giliad Balsamo Anagallis spp. Tlalocoxochitl Anagallis spp. Pimpernel Anagalide Anchusa officinalis Alkanet Anchusa officinalis Bugloss Buglosa Andropogon citratum Te de limon

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BOTANICAL NAME ENGLISH SPANISH Andropogon citratum Lemon grass Hierba luisa Anemone pulsatilla Pulsatilla Pulsatilla Anethum graveolens Dill Eneldo Angelica atropurpea Archangel Angelica atropurpurea Angelica Angelica Anthemis nobilis Chamomile Manzanilla Apium graveolens Celery Apio Apocynum androsaemifolium Bitter root Verdolaga de la montana Aralia recemosa Espicanardo Aralia recemosa Spikenard Aralia Arctium lappa Lampazo Arctium lappa Burdock Bardana Arctostaphylos uva ursi Guayuba Arctostaphylos uva ursi Bearberry Uva ursi Arctostaphylos uva ursi Uva ursi Pinguica Arenaria mariana Sandwort Arenaria Argemone mexicana Cardo flor amarilla Argemone mexicana Prickly poppy Chicalote Aristolochia serpentaria Birthwort Aristolochia serpentaria Snake root Serpentaria Aristolochia serpentaria Snake root Aristoloquia Aristolochia serpentaria Virginia snake root Guaco Arnica montana Arnica Arnica Arnica montana Leopardsbane Artemisia absinthium Absinth Artemisia absinthium Old woman Aluinos Artemisia absinthium Wormwood Ajenjo Artemisia draculus Tarragon Estragon Artemisa vularis Ajenjo Artemisia vulgaris Artemisa Artemisia vulgaris Mugwort Estafiate Asclepias lanuginosa Milkweed Ceniso Asclepias syriaca Milkweed Asclepias tuberosa Pluerisy root Tlalacxoyatl Asclepiodora decumbens Spider milkweed Imortal Asparagus officinalis Asparagus Asparrago Asperula ordata Woodfuff Asperula Atropa belladonna Belladona Belladona Avena sativa Paja Avena sativa Oat straw Avena Balsamodendron myrrh Myrrh Mirra Barosma bletulina Buchu Buchu Batisia tintoria Indigo Anil Bellis perennis Margarita Bellis penennis Bellorita Bellis penennis Daisy (common) Maya

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Berberis aquifolia Oregon grape Agracejo (oregon) Berberis vulgaris Berberis Berberis vulgaris Barberry Agracejo Betonica officinalis Wood betony Betonia Betula alba Birch Abedul Bixa orellana Annato Achiote Borago officinalis Borage Borraja Bouvardia ternifolia Hierba del indio Bouvardia ternifolia Romerillo Bouvardia ternifolia Tabaquillo Bouvardia ternifolia Scarlet bouvardia Hierba del pasmo Brauneria angustifolia Black samson root Brauneria angustifolia Echinacea Echinacea Brauneria purpurea Purple cone flower Brickellia spp. Hamula Brickellia spp. Prodigiosa Brickellia spp. Brickellia Hamula de monterey Bryonia alba Bryony Brionia Buddleia americana Hierba de la mosca Buddleia americana Tepoza Buddleia americana Salvia virgen Buddleia americana Butterfly bush Tepozan Buxus semprevirens Box tree Boj Cacalia cordifolia Cachana Cacalia cordifolia Groundsel Cachanes Cacalia decomposita Groundsel Matarique Caesalpinia pulcherrima Barbados pride Hoja sen Caesalpinia pulcherrima Caesalpinia Tabachin Calamus draco Dragons blood Sangre de dragon Calcarcpum zapota Zapote Calcarpum zapota Zapote Mamey Calendula officinalis Zempual Calendula officinalis Marigold Mariola Calendula officinalis Calendula Calendula Calliadra houstoniana Tabardillo Calliandra houstoniana Panbotano colliandra Hierba del burro Capsella bursa-pastosis Shepheros purse Bolsa de pastor Capsicum anum Chile Guinea Capsicum anum Capsicum Aji Capsicum anum Cayenne Chile Carica papaya Papaya Papaya Carum carui Carroway seed Alcarravea Caryophyllus aronaticus Cloves Clavo de olor Cassia angustifolia Senn Cassia angustifolia Senna Hojasenn

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Cassia fistula Purging fistula Cana fistula Castela spp. Castela Chaparro amargo Castelleja canescens Cola de borrego Castilleja canescens Painted cup Garanona Cecropia arbustifolia Chancarro Cecropia arbustifolia Guarumbo Cecropia arbustifolia Trumpet tree Guarumo Centaurea benedicta Holy thistle Cardo santo Ceratonia siliqua Carob Algarroba Ceratonia siliqua St, Johns bread Cereus grandiflora Flor de junco Cereus grandiflora Ptihaya Cereus grandiflora Night blooming cereus Cactus grandiflora Cetraria islandica Iceland moss Musgo icelandico Cheilanthes elegans Lip fern Cola de zorra Chenopodium ambrosioides Jerusalem oak Apazote Chenopodium ambrosioides Mexican tea Epazote de comer Chenopodium ambrosiodes Worn seed Ambrosia Chenopodium feotidum Feotid goosfoot Epazote de zorillo Chiococca alba Orejuela de raton Chiococca alba Davids milkberry Oreja de raton Chiranthodendron pentadactylon Flor de manita Chondrus crispus Irish moss Carragaen Chrysanthemum parthenium Santa maria Chrysanthemum parthenium Fever few Altamisa Cichorium intybus Chicory Chicoria Cichorium intybus Succory Achicoria Cimicifuga racemosa Cimifuga Cimicifuga racemosa Black cohosh Hierba de la cinche Cinchona calisaya Quina amarillo Cinchona calisaya Yellow bark chinchona Quina calisaya Chinchona ledgeriana Ledger bark cinchona Quina amarillo Cinchona succirubra Cinchona Quina roja Cinchona succirubra Peruvian bark Cinchona succirubra Quina red Cinnamomum zeylanicum Cinnamon Canela Citrus acida Lime Raiz de lima Citrus aurantium Orange blossoms Azahares de naranjo Citrus vulgaris Bitter orange Naranjo agrio Coccolos palmatus Cocculos Cocculos Cocculos palmatus Colombo Calumba Cochlearia amoracia Mostaza de frailes Cochlearia amoracia Horse radish Coclearia Cola acuminata Kola nut Nuez kola Collinsonia canadensis Collinsonia

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Collinsonia canadensis Stone root Convallaria majalis Lily of the valley Lirio del valle Convallaria polygonatum Lagrimas de solomon Convallaria polygonatum Solomon seal Convalaria Conyza flaginoides Flea bane Simonillo Coptis trifolia Goldthread Cordia boissieri Anachuita(cordia) Anacahuite Coriadrum stativum Coriander Culantro Coriandrum sativum Cilantro Cilantro Cratagus coccinea Esplino blanco Crataegus spp. Espino blanco Crataegus spp. Hawthorn Tejocote Cresentia cujete Tecomate Cresentia cujete Morro Cresentia cujete Cuatecomate Cresentia cujete Calabash tree Jicaro Cresentia cujete Gourd tree Guaje Crocus sativus Saffron Asafran Crotalaria plumila Crotalaria Romerillo Croton alamosanus Croton Ocotillo Croton cascarilma Palo sarito Croton cascarrilma Croton Copalquin Croton dranco Sangre de drago Croton draco Croton Sangregado Croton niveus Quina blanca Croton niveus Cascrrilla Croton niveus Croton Copalchi Cuminum cyminum Cumin Comino Cuphea aequipetala Atlanchana Cuphea aequipetala Cuphea Hierba del cancer Cupressus sempervirens Huata Cupressus sempervirens Cypress Cipres Curatella americana Raspa viejo Curatella americana Rasca la vieja Cydonia vulgaris Quince Cydonia Cynara scolymus Artichoke Alcachofa Cyperus esculentus Chufa Cyperus esculentus Flatsedge Peonia(mex.) Cypripedium flavum Ladies slipper Cypripedium flavum Nerve root Cypripedium pubescens Ladies slipper Cypripedium pubescens Nerve root Cystisus scoparia Common broom Retama Datura spp. Datura Datura Datura spp. Jamestown weed Toloache

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Datura spp. Stramonium Estramonio Datura spp. Thornapple Reina de la noche Daucus carota Carrot Zanahoria Delphinium consolida Estafisagra Delphinium consolida Larkspur Albarraz Dianthus caryophyllus Carnation Clavel Dichondra argentea Pony foot Oreja de raton Dioscorea villosa Wild yam Dioscorea Dorstenia contrayerba Contrayerba Contra hierba Ephedra americana Brigon tea Popotillo Ephedra americana Desert tea Tepopote Ephedra americana Ephedra Itamo real Ephedra americana Mormon tea Canutillo Ephedra americana Pingo pingo Equisetum hyemale Caricillo Equisetum hyemale Horse tail Cola de caballo Equisetum hyemale Scouring rush Canutillo Equisetum hyemale Shave grass Limpia plata Erdyction glutenosum Yerba santa Hierba santa Eretchites hieracifolius Fire weed Chamico Erigon canadence Conisa Erigon canadence Flea bane Hierba pulgera Erodium cicutarium Fileree Alfilerillo Eryngium carlinae Eryngo Hierba del sapo Erythrina americana Poro Erythrina americana Coral bean Colorin Eucaliptus globulos Eucaliptus Eucalipto Eufrasia ossicinalis Eye bright Eufrasia Eugenia pimenta Allspice Pimienta jamaica Eupatorium perfoliatum Ague weed Eupatorio Eupatorium perfoliatum Boneset Hierba del angel Eupatorium perfoliatum Joe pye Eupatorium purpureum Queen of meadow Reina de los prados Eupatorium purpureum Gravel root Ulmaria Eupatorium purpureum Trumpet weed Euphorbia prostata Euphorbia Hierba de la golondrina Euphorbia prostata Spurge Golondrina Evonymus europeaus Wahoo Evonimo Fagus ferruginea Beech Haya Feoniculum officinalis Anizeto Feoniculum officinalis Fennel Hinojo Fragaria vesca Strawberry Fresa Fraxinus americana Ash Fresno Focus versiculosus Bladderwrack Fuco verigoso Focus versiculosus Kelp Alga marina

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Focus versiculosus Sea-wrack Fumaria officinalis Fumatory Fumaria Galium aparine Bedstraw Galium aparine Cleavers Galio Galium aparine Madder Cuajaleche Galphimia humboltiana Tryallis Palo muerto Gaultheria procumbens Gaulteria Gaultheria procumbens Wintergreen Axocopaque Gentiana lutea Gentian Genciana Geranium maculatum Celandine Celindonia Geranium robertianum Herb robert Gerianium carolinianum Alum root Gerianium carolinianum Cranesbill Alquimilia Glycyrrhiza glabra Regaliz Glycyrrhiza glabra Palo dulce Glycyrrhiza galabra Licorice Orozus Gnaphalium spp. Cudweed Gnaphalium spp. Life everlasting Pie de gato Gnaphalium spp. Pearly everlasting Gordo lobo Gomphrena decumbens Prostrate gonphrena Imortal Gonolubus condurango Condurango Condurango Gossypium herbaceum Cotton root Algadonera Guaiacum officinalis Palo santo Guaicum officinalis Huaxacan Guiacum officinalis Lignumvitae Guayacan Guaiacum sactum Palo santo Guaiacum sactum Lignumvitae Guayacan Guazuma tomentosa Guacima Guazuma tomentosa Guazuma tree Guacimo Hamamelis virginica Vara mosqueada Hamamelis virginica Hamamelis Hamamelis virginica Witch hazel Abellano hamamelis Heamatoxylum campechiamun Palo colorado Heamatoxylum campechianum Logwood Palo brazil Hechita glomerata Guapilla Hedeoma pulegoides Pennyroyal Poleo Helenium integrefolia Sneez weed Chapuz Helanthemum canadens Flor de pena Helianthemum canadens Jerico rose Rosa de jerico Helianthemum canades Life everlasting Peronilla del pasto Helianthemum canades Rock rose Flor de piedra Helianthus annus Sunflower Girasol Helianthus canadens Siempre viva Helianthus canades Doradilla Heliopsis longipes Raiz de oro

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Heliopsis longipes Chilcuague Heliopsis longipes Heliopsis Pellitre Helonias diaca False unicorn Helonias Heracleaum lanatum Masterwort Impectoria Hibiscus saboariffa Hibiscus Flor de jamaica Hiptis suaveolens Chia gorda Hiptis suaveolens Chan Chan Horden distichon Barley Cebada Humulos lupulos Hops Flor de lupulo Humulus lupulos Flor de cervesa Hura crepitans Sand box tree Habas de san Ignacio Hydrangea aborescens Hydrangea Hortensia Hydrangea aborescens Seven barks root Hydrastis canadense Golden seal Hidrastis Hydrastis canadense Sello de oro Hydrocotyle asiatica Gotu-kola Gotu-kola Hyoscyamus albus Henbane Beleno Hypericon perforatum Hypericon Hypericon perforatum St. Johns wort Hierba de San Juan Hyssopus officinalis Hyssop Hisopo Ictodes feotidus Scunk cabbage Ilex opaca Holly Acebo Ilex paraguaiensis Mate Ilex paraguaiensis Paraguay tea Mate Illicium anisatum Chinese anis Badiana Illicium anisatum Star anis Anis estrella Impatiens pallida Hirundinaria Impatients pallida Celandine Celidonia Inula helenium Helenio Inula helenium Enula Inula helenium Elecampane Enulacampana Iostephane heterophyla Mansa root Raiz de manza Iostephane heterophyla Manso root Iostephane heterophyla Swamp weed Raiz del manso Ipomea jalapa Raiz de jalapa Ipomea jalapa Jalap root Jalapa Iris spp. Iris Iris spp. Lily Iris Iris spp. Orris Lirio Iris versicolor Blue flag Iris azul Iris versicolor Iris Jacobina spicigera Muitle Jacobina spicigera Trompetilla Jacobina spicigera Micle Jacobina spicigera Justicia Muicle

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Jasminum offinalis Jasmin Jasmin Jathropa curcas Nettlespurge Sangregrado Jathropha gossipifolia Wild cassada Mala mujer Jathropha gossypifolia Belly ache nettlespurge Frailesillo Juglans cinera Nuez de cuba Juglans cinera Butternut Nogal ceniciento Juglans nigra Black walnut Nogal Juliana adstringens Cuachalalate Juliana adstringens Cuachalala Juniperus communis Juniper berry Enebro Juniperus lycia Frankinsense Copal Juniperus lycia Olibanum gum Incienso de iglesia Juniperus virginiana Cedar Cedro Kohleria deppena Tlachichinole Larrea divaricata Jediondilla Larrea divaricata Guamis Larrea divaricata Gobernadora Larrea divaricata Chapparal Chapparal Larrea divericatra Creosote bush Gobernadora de puebla Laurus camphora Camphor Alcanfor Laurus nobilis Bay Laurel Lausonia inermis Alhena Lausonia inermis Alcana Lausonia inermis Henna Hena Lavandula vera Alhucema Lavandula vera Espliego Lavandula vera Lavander Lavanda Leonurus cardiaca Chiquiza Leonurus cardiana Agripalma Leonurus cardiaca Motherwort Cardiaca Liatris odoratissima Deer tongue Ligusticum levisticum Levisticum Levistico Ligusticum levisticum Lovage Zazalipatli Ligusticum porteri Master wort Chuchupaste Ligusticum porteri Osha Chuchupate Ligusticum porteri Porters lovage Osha Lilium candidum Lily Azucena Lilium candidum Lily Lirio Linum usitalissimum Flax Lino semilla Linum usitalissimum Linseed Linaza Lipidium spp. Peppergrass Mastuerzo Lipidium spp. Pepperwort Lentejilla Lippia dulcis Palo dulce Lobelia inflata Lobelia Lobelia Loeselia scariosa Espinosilla

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Loeselia scariosa Hierba de la virgen Loeselia scariosa Loeselia Huachichile Lycopus virginicus Bugle weed Menta de lobo Lysiloma acapulcensis Lysiloma Tepeguaje Magnolia glauca Magnolia Magnolia Maranta arundinacea Arrow root Chaak Marchantia polymorpha Liver wort Marrubium vulgare Marrubio Marrubium vulgare Horehound Manrubio Marrubium vulgare Masto Medicago sativa Alfalfa Alfalfa Medicago sativa Lucern Melissa officinalis Balm Torongil melisa Melissa officinalis Bee balm Melissa officinalis Lemon balm Torongil Melissa officinalis Melisa Mentha peperita Peppermint Menta Mentha rotundifolia Apple mint Mastranto Mentha viridis Spearmint Hierba buena Mertensia verginica Lugwort Pulmonaria Mertensia virginica Cowslip Mikania houstonis Guaco Corazon de jesus Mikania houstonis Hempweed Guaco Mimosa sensitiva Dormilona Mimosa sensitiva Mimosa Sensitiva Mitchella repens Squaw vive Momordica charantia Cundeamor Momordica charantia Balsam pear Sorosi Monotropa uniflora Fit root Montanoa tomentosa Zoaptle Morus nigra Mulberry Moral negro Myrica cerifera Bayberry Malagueta Myristica moschata Mace Macis Myristica moschata Nutmeg Nuez moscada Myrtus communis Arrayan Myrtus communis Myrtle Mirto Nardus jatamansi Nardo Nardus jatamansi Spikenard Espikenardo Narthex assafeotida Assafeotida Assafeotida Narthex assafeotida Devils dung Nasturtium officinalis Scurvy grass Trebol de agua Nasturtium officinalis Watercress Berros Nepeta cataria Hierba gatera Nepeta cataria Hierba del gato Nepeta cataria Catnip Nepeta

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Nepeta glechoma Ground ivy Hiedra terestre Nephrodium filix-mas Male fern Helcho macho Nigella sativa Mirstica Nigella sativa Nutmeg Nuez moscada Nymphea odorata Menufar Nymphea odorata White pond lilly Ninfea Ocimum basilicum Sweet basil Albahaca Olea europea Olive Olivo Ononis spinosa Rest harrow Gatuna Origanum marjorana Marjoram Mejorana Origanum vulgare Oregano Oregano Oxalis acetosa Sorrel Acedra Pachycereus marginatus Cardon Pachycereus marginatus Echo Pachycereus marginatus Cinita Pachycereus marginatus Organ pipe cactus Organo Paenia officinalis Peony Peonia Panax quinquefolia Ginseng Ginseng Papaver spp. Poppy Amapola Parietaria officinalis Pellitory Parietaria Passiflora biflora Calsoncillo Passiflora spp. Maracuya Passiflora spp. Pasiflora Passiflora spp. Grandilla Passiflora spp. Passion flower Pasionaria Passiflora spp. Taxo Passiflora spp. Granadilla china Passiflora dictamus Dictamo real Paullinia sorbilis Guarana Guarana Persea grarissima Avocado Aguacate Petroselinum sativum Parsley Perijil Peumus boldoa Boldo Boldo Physalis alkekengi Alkekengi Physalis alkekengi Winter cherry Alqueuenje Phytolacca decandra Poke Phytolaca Phytolacca decandra Hierba del carmin Pilocarpus selloanus Indian hemp Canamo de la india Pilocarpus selloanus Jaborandi Pimpinella anisum Pimpinela Pimpinella anisum Anis Anis Pimpinella saxifraga Burnet Pimpinella blanca Pinus sylvestis Pine Pino Pinus teocote Aztec pine Ocote Piper album Pepper Pimienta Piper cubeba Cubeb berry Cubera

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Piper methysticum Kava-kava Kava-kava Piper palmeri Matico pepper Matico Plantago major Plantain Llanten Plantago psyllum Psyllium Zaragatona Podophyllum peltatum Podofilo Podophyllum peliatum Mandrake Mandragora Pogosiemon patchuly Patchuly Patchuly Polygala vulgaris Snake root Poligala Polygonum bistort Snake weed Polygonum bistorta Bistort Bistorta Polygonum punctatum Peppergrass Polygonum punctatum Smartweed Pimienta de agua Polygonum punctatum Water pepper Chilillo Polypodium calaguala Calaguala Calaluala Populus tremuloides Poplar Alamo Potentilla spp. Five finger grass Tormentilla Prosopis juliflora Mesquite Mesquite Prunella vulgaris All heal Betonica del pais Prunella vulgaris Heal all Torongil morado Prunella vulgaris Self heal Hierba San Lorenzo Prunus spinosa Sloe Endrina Prunus virginiana Wild cherry Cereza Psidium guajava Guayaba Psidium guajava Guava Guayabo Psoralea pentaphylla Mex. Contrayerba Contrahierba Pulmonaria offinalis Lungwort Pulmonaria Punica granatum Pomegranate Granada Pyrus mallus Apple tree Manzana Quassia amara Bitter wood Hombre grande Quassia amara Cuassia Cuasia Quercus alba Encima Quercus alba Roble Quercus alba Oak Encino Rhamnus frangula Arraclan Rhamnus frangula Espino cerval Rhamnus frangula Buckthorn Fragula Rhamnus purschiana Aladierno Rhamnus purschiana Cascara sagrada Cascara sagrada Rheum palmatum Rhuibarb Ruibarbo Rhizophora mangle Mangrove Mangle rojo Rhus glabrium Sumach Sumaque Ricinus communis Higuerilla Ricinus communis Castor plant Recino Rosa blanda Rose hips Rosa blanda Wild rose Rosa de castilla

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Rosemarinus officinalis Rosemary Romero Rubus idaeus Rasberry Frambuesa Rubus strigosus Red rasberry Zarzamora Rumex acetosa Sorrel Acedera Rumex crispus Yellow dock Lengua de vaca Rumex hymenoealus Dock Cana agia Ruta graveolens Goats rue Ruta graveveolens Rue Ruda Sabbatia angularis Cantaury Cantauria Salix alba White willow Sauce blanco Salix taxifolia Tarais Salix taxifolia Yew leaf willow Taray Salvia hispanica Chia Chia Salvia officinalis Sage Salvia Sambucus ebulus Dwarf elder Yezgo Sambucus nigra Canilolerro Sambucus nigra Elder Sauco Sanguinaria canadensis Bloodroot Sanguinaria Sanguinaria canadensis Red root Raiz colorado Sanicula marylandica Sanicle Sanicula marylandica Sanicle Sanicula Santalium albums Sandalwood Sandalo Saruteja hortensis Summer savory Ajedrilla Sasafras officinalis Sasafras Sasafras Scabiosa atropurea Salvilla Scabiosa atropurea Scabish Escobilla Schinus molle Pepper tree Piru Schinus molle Pirul Scilla maritima Squills Escila Scoparia dulcis Sweet broomwort Hierba del golpe Scorzonera hispanic Vipers grass Escorzonera Scrophularia nodosa Figwort Escrofularia Sculletaria lateriflora Scullcap Esculetaria Semicarpus anarcardium Maranon Semicarpus anarcardium Cashew Acaju Senecio aureus Hierba cana Senecio aureus Life root Senecio Senecio aureus Ragwort Zuzon Senecio aureus Squaw weed Serenoa serrulata Saw palmetto Palmito enano Serjania triqueta Serjania Bejuco de tres costillas Serjania triqueta Supple jack Palo de tres costillas Sesamum inicicum Ajonjoli Sesamum inicicum Sesami Sesamo Simaba cedron Lemon verbena Cedron

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Simarouba excelsa Bitter ash Simarouba excelsa Cuassia Causia Simarouba excelsa Hombre grande Simmondsia chinensis Jojoba Jojoba Sinapsis alba Mustard Mostaza Smilax cordifolia China root Raiz china Smilax cordifolia Greenbrier Cocolmeca Smilax cordifolia Mex. Zarzaparrilla Cuculmeca Smilax officinalis Zarzaparilla Zarzaparilla Solanum dulcamara Solano Solanum dulcamara Bittersweet Dulcamara Solidago spp. Goldenrod Vara de oro Sonchus oleaceus Sow thistle Cerraja Stellaria media Alsine Stellaria media Hierba pajarera Stellaria media Chickweed Pamplina Stillingia sylvatica Queens root Stillingia sylvatica Stillingia Pavil Stizolobium urens Buck eye Stizolobium urens Velvet bean Ojo de venado Styrax benzoin Estoraque Styrax benzoin Benzoin gum Benjui Styrax officinalis Storax tree Estoraque Symphytum officinalis Sinfito Symphytum officinalis Comfrey Consuelsa mayor Symphytum officinalis Consound Carqueja Tabebuia spp. Tahebo bark Roble de sabana Tabebuia spp. Maculiz Tabebuia spp. Pau d� arco(brazilian) Pau d� arco Tagetes lucida Hierba santa maria Tagetes lucida Pericon amarillo Tagetes lucida Hierba anis Tagetes lucida Anisillo Talauma spp. Flor del corazon Talauma spp. Magnolia Magnolia Tanacetum vulgaris Hierba lonbriguera Tanacetum vulgaris Tansy Tanaceto Taraxicum dens-leonis Amargon Taraxicum dens-leonis Taraxaco Taraxicum dens-leonis Dandelion Diente de leon Taxodium mucronatum Montezuma baldycypress Ahuehuete Tecoma stans Trukmpet bush Retama Tecoma stans Yellow eledr Tronadora Teucrium chamaedrys Germander Camedrio Teucrium scardonia Wood sage Escordia

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Thujopsis spp. Arborvitae Thujopsis spp. Thuja Thuja Thymus vulgaris Thyme Tomillo Tiaridium elongatum Indian tursol Cresta de gallo Tilia americana Tila Tilia americana Linden Tilo Tribulus cistoides Jamaica fever plant Abrojo rojo Trifolium pratens Red clover Trebol morado Trifolium repens Dutches cloves Trebol flor blanca Trifolium repens White clover Trigonela foenum graecum Alhova Trigonela foenum graecum Fenugreek Fenogreko Trillium pendulum Bethroot Trillium pendulum Birthroot Triticum repens Coughgrass Grama Triticum repens Dog grass Cough grass Tropaeolum majus Indian cress Mastuerzo Tropaeolum majus Nasturtium Capuchina Turnera afrodisiaca Damiana Damiana Tussilago farfara Una de gato Tussilago farfara Pata de mula Tussilago farfara Colts foot Tunilago Ulmus fulva Slippery elm Olmo rojo Urtica dioica Nettle Ortiga Vaccinium frondosum Blue berry Arandano Vaccinium frondosum Huckleberry Valeriana officinalis Valerian Valeriana Verbascum thapsus Gordo lobo Verbascum thapsus Mullein Verbasco Verbeana hastata Blue vervain Verbena azul Veronica officinalis Veronica Veronica officinalis Speedwell Tonalxihuitl Viburnum opulus Cramp bk. Viburno Viburnum prunifolium Black haw Viburno Vinca major Periwinkle Vinca Viola cuculata Blue violet Violeta comun Viola tricolor Pansy Viola tricolor Violeta Pensamiento Viscum flavescens Mistletoe Muerdago Waltheria ternifolia Waltheria Hierba del pasmo Xanthoxylum spp. Prickley ash Palo mulato Zea mays Pelos de maiz Zea mays Barbas de elote Zea mays Corn silk Espigas de maiz Zingiber officinalis Ginger Gengibre Zornia diphylla Zornia Hierba del la vibora

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Herbs of Mexico Herb Name Reference Guide - English

ENGLISH SPANISH BOTANICAL NAME Absinth Artemisia absinthium Acacia Aromo Acacia farnesiana Acacia Acacia Acacia vera Aconite Aconito Aconitum tragoctonum Agave Maguey Agave americana Agave Amole Agave guttata Agrimony Agrimonia Agramonia eupatoria Ague weed Eupatorio Eupatorium perfoliatum Alder Aliso Alnus rubra Alfalfa Alfalfa Medicago sativa Alkanet Anchusa officinalis Alkekengi Physalis alkekengi All heal Betonica del pais Prunella vulgaris Allspice Pimienta jamaica Eugenia pimenta Aloe vera Savila Aloe socotrina Althea Altea officinalis Alum root Gerianium carolinianum Amaranth Ataco Amaranthus spp. Anachuita(cordia) Anacahuite Cordia boissieri Angelica Angelica Angelica atropurpurea Anis Anis Pimpinella anisum Annato Achiote Bixa orellana Apple mint Mastranto Mentha rotundifolia Apple tree Manzana Pyrus mallus Arborvitae Thujopsis spp. Archangel Angelica atropurpea Arnica Arnica Arnica montana Arrow root Chaak Maranta arundinacea Artichoke Alcachofa Cynara scolymus Ash Fresno Fraxinus americana Asparagus Asparrago Asparagus officinalis Assafeotida Assafeotida Narthex assafeotida Avocado Aguacate Persea grarissima Aztec pine Ocote Pinus teocote Balm Torongil melisa Melissa officinalis Balsam of giliad Balsamo Amyris gileadensis Balsam pear Sorosi Momordica charantia Barbados pride Hoja sen Caesalpinia pulcherrima

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Barberry Agracejo Berberis vulgaris Barley Cebada Horden distichon Bay Laurel Laurus nobilis Bayberry Malagueta Myrica cerifera Bearberry Uva ursi Arctostaphylos uva ursi Bedstraw Galium aparine Bee balm Melissa officinalis Beech Haya Fagus ferruginea Belladona Belladona Atropa belladonna Belly ache nettlespurge Frailesillo Jathropha gossypifolia Benzoin gum Benjui Styrax benzoin Bethroot Trillium pendulum Birch Abedul Betula alba Birthroot Trillium pendulum Birthwort Aristolochia serpentaria Bistort Bistorta Polygonum bistorta Bitter ash Simarouba excelsa Bitter orange Naranjo agrio Citrus vulgaris Bitter root Verdolaga de la montana Apocynum androsaemifolium Bitter wood Hombre grande Quassia amara Bittersweet Dulcamara Solanum dulcamara Black cohosh Hierba de la cinche Cimicifuga racemosa Black haw Viburno Viburnum prunifolium Black samson root Brauneria angustifolia Black walnut Nogal Juglans nigra Bladderwrack Fuco verigoso Focus versiculosus Bloodroot Sanguinaria Sanguinaria canadensis Blue berry Arandano Vaccinium frondosum Blue flag Iris azul Iris versicolor Blue vervain Verbena azul Verbeana hastata Blue violet Violeta comun Viola cuculata Boldo Boldo Peumus boldoa Boneset Hierba del angel Eupatorium perfoliatum Borage Borraja Borago officinalis Box tree Boj Buxus semprevirens Brickellia Hamula de monterey Brickellia spp. Brigon tea Popotillo Ephedra americana Bryony Brionia Bryonia alba Buchu Buchu Barosma bletulina Buck eye Stizolobium urens Buckthorn Fragula Rhamnus frangula Bugle weed Menta de lobo Lycopus virginicus Bugloss Buglosa Anchusa officinalis Burdock Bardana Arctium lappa Burnet Pimpinella blanca Pimpinella saxifraga

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Butterfly bush Tepozan Buddleia americana Butternut Nogal ceniciento Juglans cinera Caesalpinia Tabachin Caesalpinia pulcherrima Calabash tree Jicaro Cresentia cujete Calaguala Calaluala Polypodium calaguala Calamus Calamo aromatico Acorus calamus Calendula Calendula Calendula officinalis Camphor Alcanfor Laurus camphora Cantaury Cantauria Sabbatia angularis Capsicum Aji Capsicum anum Cardamum Cardamomo Alpinia cardamomum Carnation Clavel Dianthus caryophyllus Carob Algarroba Ceratonia siliqua Carrot Zanahoria Daucus carota Carroway seed Alcarravea Carum carui Cascara sagrada Cascara sagrada Rhamnus purschiana Cashew Acaju Semicarpus anarcardium Castela Chaparro amargo Castela spp. Castor plant Recino Ricinus communis Catnip Nepeta Nepeta cataria Cayenne Chile Capsicum anum Cedar Cedro Juniperus virginiana Celandine Celindonia Geranium maculatum Celandine Celidonia Impatients pallida Celery Apio Apium graveolens Century plant Agave Agave americana Chamomile Manzanilla Anthemis nobilis Chan Chan Hiptis suaveolens Chapparal Chapparal Larrea divaricata Chia Chia Salvia hispanica Chickweed Pamplina Stellaria media Chicory Chicoria Cichorium intybus Chile Guinea Capsicum anum China root Raiz china Smilax cordifolia Chinese anis Badiana Illicium anisatum Cilantro Cilantro Coriandrum sativum Cinchona Quina roja Cinchona succirubra Cinnamon Canela Cinnamomum zeylanicum Cleavers Galio Galium aparine Cloves Clavo de olor Caryophyllus aronaticus Cocculos Cocculos Coccolos palmatus Cockleburr Ciento en rama Agramonia eupatoria Collinsonia Collinsonia canadensis Colombo Calumba Cocculos palmatus Colts foot Tunilago Tussilago farfara

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Comfrey Consuelsa mayor Symphytum officinalis Common broom Retama Cystisus scoparia Condurango Condurango Gonolubus condurango Consound Carqueja Symphytum officinalis Contrayerba Contra hierba Dorstenia contrayerba Copper leaf Hierba del cancer Acalypha pheoides Coral bean Colorin Erythrina americana Coriander Culantro Coriadrum stativum Corn silk Espigas de maiz Zea mays Cotton root Algadonera Gossypium herbaceum Coughgrass Grama Triticum repens Cowslip Mertensia virginica Cramp bk. Viburno Viburnum opulus Cranesbill Alquimilia Gerianium carolinianum Creosote bush Gobernadora de puebla Larrea divericatra Crotalaria Romerillo Crotalaria plumila Croton Ocotillo Croton alamosanus Croton Copalquin Croton cascarrilma Croton Sangregado Croton draco Croton Copalchi Croton niveus Cuassia Cuasia Quassia amara Cuassia Causia Simarouba excelsa Cubeb berry Cubera Piper cubeba Cudweed Gnaphalium spp. Cumin Comino Cuminum cyminum Cuphea Hierba del cancer Cuphea aequipetala Cypress Cipres Cupressus sempervirens Daisy (common) Maya Bellis penennis Damiana Damiana Turnera afrodisiaca Dandelion Diente de leon Taraxicum dens-leonis Datura Datura Datura spp. Davids milkberry Oreja de raton Chiococca alba Deer tongue Liatris odoratissima Desert tea Tepopote Ephedra americana Devils dung Narthex assafeotida Dill Eneldo Anethum graveolens Dock Cana agia Rumex hymenoealus Dog grass Cough grass Triticum repens Dragons blood Sangre de dragon Calamus draco Dutches cloves Trebol flor blanca Trifolium repens Dwarf elder Yezgo Sambucus ebulus Echinacea Echinacea Brauneria angustifolia Elder Sauco Sambucus nigra Elecampane Enulacampana Inula helenium Ephedra Itamo real Ephedra americana

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Eryngo Hierba del sapo Eryngium carlinae Eucaliptus Eucalipto Eucaliptus globulos Euphorbia Hierba de la golondrina Euphorbia prostata Eye bright Eufrasia Eufrasia ossicinalis False unicorn Helonias Helonias diaca Fennel Hinojo Feoniculum officinalis Fenugreek Fenogreko Trigonela foenum graecum Feotid goosfoot Epazote de zorillo Chenopodium feotidum Fever few Altamisa Chrysanthemum parthenium Figwort Escrofularia Scrophularia nodosa Fileree Alfilerillo Erodium cicutarium Fir Abeto Abies balsamea Fire weed Chamico Eretchites hieracifolius Fit root Monotropa uniflora Five finger grass Tormentilla Potentilla spp. Flatsedge Peonia(mex.) Cyperus esculentus Flax Lino semilla Linum usitalissimum Flea bane Simonillo Conyza flaginoides Flea bane Hierba pulgera Erigon canadence Frankinsense Copal Juniperus lycia Fumatory Fumaria Fumaria officinalis Galangal Galangal Alpina galanga Garlic Ajo Allium sativum Gentian Genciana Gentiana lutea Germander Camedrio Teucrium chamaedrys Ginger Gengibre Zingiber officinalis Ginseng Ginseng Panax quinquefolia Goats bane Aconitum tragoctonum Goats rue Ruta graveolens Golden seal Hidrastis Hydrastis canadense Goldenrod Vara de oro Solidago spp. Goldthread Coptis trifolia Gotu-kola Gotu-kola Hydrocotyle asiatica Gourd tree Guaje Cresentia cujete Gravel root Ulmaria Eupatorium purpureum Greenbrier Cocolmeca Smilax cordifolia Ground ivy Hiedra terestre Nepeta glechoma Groundsel Cachanes Cacalia cordifolia Groundsel Matarique Cacalia decomposita Guaco Corazon de jesus Mikania houstonis Guarana Guarana Paullinia sorbilis Guava Guayabo Psidium guajava Guazuma tree Guacimo Guazuma tomentosa Gum arabic Goma arabe Acacia vera Hawthorn Tejocote Crataegus spp.

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Heal all Torongil morado Prunella vulgaris Heliopsis Pellitre Heliopsis longipes Hempweed Guaco Mikania houstonis Henbane Beleno Hyoscyamus albus Henna Hena Lausonia inermis Herb robert Geranium robertianum Hibiscus Flor de jamaica Hibiscus saboariffa Holly Acebo Ilex opaca Holy thistle Cardo santo Centaurea benedicta Hops Flor de lupulo Humulos lupulos Horehound Manrubio Marrubium vulgare Horse radish Coclearia Cochlearia amoracia Horse tail Cola de caballo Equisetum hyemale Huckleberry Vaccinium frondosum Hydrangea Hortensia Hydrangea aborescens Hyssop Hisopo Hyssopus officinalis Iceland moss Musgo icelandico Cetraria islandica Indian cress Mastuerzo Tropaeolum majus Indian hemp Canamo de la india Pilocarpus selloanus Indian tursol Cresta de gallo Tiaridium elongatum Indigo Anil Batisia tintoria Iris Iris spp. Iris Iris versicolor Irish moss Carragaen Chondrus crispus Jaborandi Pilocarpus selloanus Jalap root Jalapa Ipomea jalapa Jamaica fever plant Abrojo rojo Tribulus cistoides Jamestown weed Toloache Datura spp. Jasmin Jasmin Jasminum offinalis Jerico rose Rosa de jerico Helianthemum canadens Jerusalem oak Apazote Chenopodium ambrosioides Joe pye Eupatorium perfoliatum Jojoba Jojoba Simmondsia chinensis Juniper berry Enebro Juniperus communis Justicia Muicle Jacobina spicigera Kava-kava Kava-kava Piper methysticum Kelp Alga marina Focus versiculosus Kola nut Nuez kola Cola acuminata Ladies slipper Cypripedium flavum Ladies slipper Cypripedium pubescens Larkspur Albarraz Delphinium consolida Lavander Lavanda Lavandula vera Ledger bark cinchona Quina amarillo Chinchona ledgeriana Lemon balm Torongil Melissa officinalis Lemon grass Hierba luisa Andropogon citratum

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Lemon verbena Cedron Simaba cedron Leopardsbane Arnica montana Levisticum Levistico Ligusticum levisticum Licorice Orozus Glycyrrhiza galabra Life everlasting Pie de gato Gnaphalium spp. Life everlasting Peronilla del pasto Helianthemum canades Life root Senecio Senecio aureus Lignumvitae Guayacan Guiacum officinalis Lignumvitae Guayacan Guaiacum sactum Lily Iris Iris spp. Lily Azucena Lilium candidum Lily Lirio Lilium candidum Lily of the valley Lirio del valle Convallaria majalis Lime Raiz de lima Citrus acida Linden Tilo Tilia americana Linseed Linaza Linum usitalissimum Lip fern Cola de zorra Cheilanthes elegans Liver wort Marchantia polymorpha Lobelia Lobelia Lobelia inflata Loeselia Huachichile Loeselia scariosa Logwood Palo brazil Heamatoxylum

campechianum Lovage Zazalipatli Ligusticum levisticum Lucern Medicago sativa Lugwort Pulmonaria Mertensia verginica Lungwort Pulmonaria Pulmonaria offinalis Lysiloma Tepeguaje Lysiloma acapulcensis Mace Macis Myristica moschata Madder Cuajaleche Galium aparine Magnolia Magnolia Magnolia glauca Magnolia Magnolia Talauma spp. Maidenhair fern Culantrillo del pozo Adiantum pedatum Male fern Helcho macho Nephrodium filix-mas Mallow Altea officinalis Malva Althea Altea officinalis Mandrake Mandragora Podophyllum peliatum Mangrove Mangle rojo Rhizophora mangle Mansa root Raiz de manza Iostephane heterophyla Manso root Iostephane heterophyla Marigold Mariola Calendula officinalis Marjoram Mejorana Origanum marjorana Marshmallow Malva Altea officinalis Master wort Chuchupaste Ligusticum porteri Masterwort Impectoria Heracleaum lanatum Mate Ilex paraguaiensis Matico pepper Matico Piper palmeri

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Mesquite Mesquite Prosopis juliflora Mex. Contrayerba Contrahierba Psoralea pentaphylla Mex. Zarzaparrilla Cuculmeca Smilax cordifolia Mexican tea Epazote de comer Chenopodium ambrosioides Milkweed Ceniso Asclepias lanuginosa Milkweed Asclepias syriaca Mimosa Sensitiva Mimosa sensitiva Mistletoe Muerdago Viscum flavescens Montezuma baldycypress

Ahuehuete Taxodium mucronatum

Mormon tea Canutillo Ephedra americana Motherwort Cardiaca Leonurus cardiaca Mugwort Estafiate Artemisia vulgaris Mulberry Moral negro Morus nigra Mullein Verbasco Verbascum thapsus Mustard Mostaza Sinapsis alba Myrrh Mirra Balsamodendron myrrh Myrtle Mirto Myrtus communis Nasturtium Capuchina Tropaeolum majus Nerve root Cypripedium flavum Nerve root Cypripedium pubescens Nettle Ortiga Urtica dioica Nettlespurge Sangregrado Jathropa curcas Night blooming cereus Cactus grandiflora Cereus grandiflora Nutmeg Nuez moscada Myristica moschata Nutmeg Nuez moscada Nigella sativa Oak Encino Quercus alba Oat straw Avena Avena sativa Old woman Aluinos Artemisia absinthium Olibanum gum Incienso de iglesia Juniperus lycia Olive Olivo Olea europea Orange blossoms Azahares de naranjo Citrus aurantium Oregano Oregano Origanum vulgare Oregon grape Agracejo (oregon) Berberis aquifolia Organ pipe cactus Organo Pachycereus marginatus Orris Lirio Iris spp. Osha Chuchupate Ligusticum porteri Painted cup Garanona Castilleja canescens Panbotano colliandra Hierba del burro Calliandra houstoniana Pansy Viola tricolor Papaya Papaya Carica papaya Paraguay tea Mate Ilex paraguaiensis Parsley Perijil Petroselinum sativum Passion flower Pasionaria Passiflora spp. Patchuly Patchuly Pogosiemon patchuly Pau d� arco(brazilian) Pau d� arco Tabebuia spp.

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Peach tree Durazno Amygdalus persica Pearly everlasting Gordo lobo Gnaphalium spp. Pellitory Parietaria Parietaria officinalis Pennyroyal Poleo Hedeoma pulegoides Peony Peonia Paenia officinalis Pepper Pimienta Piper album Pepper tree Piru Schinus molle Peppergrass Mastuerzo Lipidium spp. Peppergrass Polygonum punctatum Peppermint Menta Mentha peperita Pepperwort Lentejilla Lipidium spp. Periwinkle Vinca Vinca major Peruvian bark Cinchona succirubra Pilewort Ficaria Amaranthus hypochondriacus Pimpernel Anagalide Anagallis spp. Pine Pino Pinus sylvestis Pingo pingo Ephedra americana Plantain Llanten Plantago major Pluerisy root Tlalacxoyatl Asclepias tuberosa Poke Phytolaca Phytolacca decandra Pomegranate Granada Punica granatum Pony foot Oreja de raton Dichondra argentea Poplar Alamo Populus tremuloides Poppy Amapola Papaver spp. Porters lovage Osha Ligusticum porteri Prickley ash Palo mulato Xanthoxylum spp. Prickly poppy Chicalote Argemone mexicana Prostrate gonphrena Imortal Gomphrena decumbens Psyllium Zaragatona Plantago psyllum Pulsatilla Pulsatilla Anemone pulsatilla Purging fistula Cana fistula Cassia fistula Purple cone flower Brauneria purpurea Queen of meadow Reina de los prados Eupatorium purpureum Queens root Stillingia sylvatica Quina red Cinchona succirubra Quince Cydonia Cydonia vulgaris Ragwort Zuzon Senecio aureus Rasberry Frambuesa Rubus idaeus Red clover Trebol morado Trifolium pratens Red rasberry Zarzamora Rubus strigosus Red root Raiz colorado Sanguinaria canadensis Rest harrow Gatuna Ononis spinosa Rhuibarb Ruibarbo Rheum palmatum Rock rose Flor de piedra Helianthemum canades Rose hips Rosa blanda

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Rosemary Romero Rosemarinus officinalis Rue Ruda Ruta graveveolens Saffron Asafran Crocus sativus Sage Salvia Salvia officinalis Sand box tree Habas de san Ignacio Hura crepitans Sandalwood Sandalo Santalium albums Sandwort Arenaria Arenaria mariana Sanicle Sanicula Sanicula marylandica Sasafras Sasafras Sasafras officinalis Saw palmetto Palmito enano Serenoa serrulata Scabish Escobilla Scabiosa atropurea Scarlet bouvardia Hierba del pasmo Bouvardia ternifolia Scouring rush Canutillo Equisetum hyemale Scullcap Esculetaria Sculletaria lateriflora Scunk cabbage Ictodes feotidus Scurvy grass Trebol de agua Nasturtium officinalis Sea-wrack Focus versiculosus Self heal Hierba San Lorenzo Prunella vulgaris Senna Hojasenn Cassia angustifolia Serjania Bejuco de tres costillas Serjania triqueta Sesami Sesamo Sesamum inicicum Seven barks root Hydrangea aborescens Shave grass Limpia plata Equisetum hyemale Shepheros purse Bolsa de pastor Capsella bursa-pastosis Slippery elm Olmo rojo Ulmus fulva Sloe Endrina Prunus spinosa Smartweed Pimienta de agua Polygonum punctatum Snake root Serpentaria Aristolochia serpentaria Snake root Aristoloquia Aristolochia serpentaria Snake root Poligala Polygala vulgaris Snake weed Polygonum bistort Sneez weed Chapuz Helenium integrefolia Solomon seal Convalaria Convallaria polygonatum Sorrel Acedra Oxalis acetosa Sorrel Acedera Rumex acetosa Sow thistle Cerraja Sonchus oleaceus Spearmint Hierba buena Mentha viridis Speedwell Tonalxihuitl Veronica officinalis Spider milkweed Imortal Asclepiodora decumbens Spikenard Aralia Aralia recemosa Spikenard Espikenardo Nardus jatamansi Spunge tree Acacia farnesiana Spurge Golondrina Euphorbia prostata Squaw vive Mitchella repens Squaw weed Senecio aureus

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Squills Escila Scilla maritima St. Johns bread Ceratonia siliqua St. Johns wort Hierba de San Juan Hypericon perforatum Star anis Anis estrella Illicium anisatum Stillingia Pavil Stillingia sylvatica Stone root Collinsonia canadensis Storax tree Estoraque Styrax officinalis Stramonium Estramonio Datura spp. Strawberry Fresa Fragaria vesca Succory Achicoria Cichorium intybus Sumach Sumaque Rhus glabrium Summer savory Ajedrilla Saruteja hortensis Sunflower Girasol Helianthus annus Supple jack Palo de tres costillas Serjania triqueta Swamp weed Raiz del manso Iostephane heterophyla Sweet basil Albahaca Ocimum basilicum Sweet broomwort Hierba del golpe Scoparia dulcis Sweet flag Acoro Acorus calamus Tahebo bark Roble de sabana Tabebuia spp. Tansy Tanaceto Tanacetum vulgaris Tarragon Estragon Artemisia draculus Thornapple Reina de la noche Datura spp. Thuja Thuja Thujopsis spp. Thyme Tomillo Thymus vulgaris Trukmpet bush Retama Tecoma stans Trumpet tree Guarumo Cecropia arbustifolia Trumpet weed Eupatorium purpureum Tryallis Palo muerto Galphimia humboltiana Uva ursi Pinguica Arctostaphylos uva ursi Valerian Valeriana Valeriana officinalis Velvet bean Ojo de venado Stizolobium urens Violeta Pensamiento Viola tricolor Vipers grass Escorzonera Scorzonera hispanic Virginia snake root Guaco Aristolochia serpentaria Wahoo Evonimo Evonymus europeaus Waltheria Hierba del pasmo Waltheria ternifolia Water pepper Chilillo Polygonum punctatum Watercress Berros Nasturtium officinalis White clover Trifolium repens White pond lilly Ninfea Nymphea odorata White willow Sauce blanco Salix alba Wild cassada Mala mujer Jathropha gossipifolia Wild cherry Cereza Prunus virginiana Wild rose Rosa de castilla Rosa blanda Wild yam Dioscorea Dioscorea villosa

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ENGLISH SPANISH BOTANICAL NAME Winter cherry Alqueuenje Physalis alkekengi Wintergreen Axocopaque Gaultheria procumbens Witch hazel Abellano hamamelis Hamamelis virginica Wood betony Betonia Betonica officinalis Wood sage Escordia Teucrium scardonia Woodfuff Asperula Asperula ordata Wormwood Ajenjo Artemisia absinthium Worn seed Ambrosia Chenopodium ambrosiodes Yarrow Millenrama Achillea millefolium Yellow bark chinchona Quina calisaya Cinchona calisaya Yellow dock Lengua de vaca Rumex crispus Yellow eledr Tronadora Tecoma stans Yerba santa Hierba santa Erdyction glutenosum Yew leaf willow Taray Salix taxifolia Zapote Mamey Calcarpum zapota Zarzaparilla Zarzaparilla Smilax officinalis Zornia Hierba del la vibora Zornia diphylla

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SPANISH BOTANICAL NAME ENGLISH Abedul Betula alba Birch Abellano hamamelis Hamamelis virginica Witch hazel Abeto Abies balsamea Fir Abrojo rojo Tribulus cistoides Jamaica fever plant Acacia Acacia vera Acacia Acaju Semicarpus anarcardium Cashew Acebo Ilex opaca Holly Acedera Rumex acetosa Sorrel Acedra Oxalis acetosa Sorrel Achicoria Cichorium intybus Succory Achiote Bixa orellana Annato Aconito Aconitum tragoctonum Aconite Acoro Acorus calamus Sweet flag Agave Agave americana Century plant Agracejo Berberis vulgaris Barberry Agracejo (oregon) Berberis aquifolia Oregon grape Agrimonia Agramonia eupatoria Agrimony Agripalma Leonurus cardiana Aguacate Persea grarissima Avocado Ahuehuete Taxodium mucronatum Montezuma

baldycypress Ajedrilla Saruteja hortensis Summer savory Ajenjo Artemisia absinthium Wormwood Ajenjo Artemisa vularis Aji Capsicum anum Capsicum Ajo Allium sativum Garlic Ajonjoli Sesamum inicicum Aladierno Rhamnus purschiana Alamo Populus tremuloides Poplar Albahaca Ocimum basilicum Sweet basil Albarraz Delphinium consolida Larkspur Alcachofa Cynara scolymus Artichoke Alcana Lausonia inermis Alcanfor Laurus camphora Camphor Alcarravea Carum carui Carroway seed Alcibar Aloe socotrina Alfalfa Medicago sativa Alfalfa Alfilerillo Erodium cicutarium Fileree Alga marina Focus versiculosus Kelp Algadonera Gossypium herbaceum Cotton root

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Algarroba Ceratonia siliqua Carob Alhena Lausonia inermis Alhova Trigonela foenum graecum Alhucema Lavandula vera Aliso Alnus rubra Alder Alqueuenje Physalis alkekengi Winter cherry Alquimilia Gerianium carolinianum Cranesbill Alsine Stellaria media Altamisa Chrysanthemum parthenium Fever few Althea Altea officinalis Malva Aluinos Artemisia absinthium Old woman Amapola Papaver spp. Poppy Amargon Taraxicum dens-leonis Ambrosia Chenopodium ambrosiodes Worn seed Amole Agave guttata Agave Anacahuite Cordia boissieri Anachuita(cordia) Anagalide Anagallis spp. Pimpernel Angelica Angelica atropurpurea Angelica Anil Batisia tintoria Indigo Anis Pimpinella anisum Anis Anis estrella Illicium anisatum Star anis Anisillo Tagetes lucida Anizeto Feoniculum officinalis Apazote Chenopodium ambrosioides Jerusalem oak Apio Apium graveolens Celery Aralia Aralia recemosa Spikenard Arandano Vaccinium frondosum Blue berry Arenaria Arenaria mariana Sandwort Aristoloquia Aristolochia serpentaria Snake root Arnica Arnica montana Arnica Aromo Acacia farnesiana Acacia Arraclan Rhamnus frangula Arrayan Myrtus communis Artemisa Artemisia vulgaris Asafran Crocus sativus Saffron Asparrago Asparagus officinalis Asparagus Asperula Asperula ordata Woodfuff Assafeotida Narthex assafeotida Assafeotida Ataco Amaranthus spp. Amaranth Atlanchana Cuphea aequipetala Avena Avena sativa Oat straw Axocopaque Gaultheria procumbens Wintergreen Azahares de naranjo Citrus aurantium Orange blossoms Azucena Lilium candidum Lily Badiana Illicium anisatum Chinese anis

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Balsamo Amyris gileadensis Balsam of giliad Barbas de elote Zea mays Bardana Arctium lappa Burdock Bejuco de tres costillas Serjania triqueta Serjania Beleno Hyoscyamus albus Henbane Belladona Atropa belladonna Belladona Bellorita Bellis penennis Benjui Styrax benzoin Benzoin gum Berberis Berberis vulgaris Berros Nasturtium officinalis Watercress Betonia Betonica officinalis Wood betony Betonica del pais Prunella vulgaris All heal Bistorta Polygonum bistorta Bistort Boj Buxus semprevirens Box tree Boldo Peumus boldoa Boldo Bolsa de pastor Capsella bursa-pastosis Shepheros purse Borraja Borago officinalis Borage Brionia Bryonia alba Bryony Buchu Barosma bletulina Buchu Buglosa Anchusa officinalis Bugloss Cachana Cacalia cordifolia Cachanes Cacalia cordifolia Groundsel Cactus grandiflora Cereus grandiflora Night blooming cereus Calaluala Polypodium calaguala Calaguala Calamo aromatico Acorus calamus Calamus Calendula Calendula officinalis Calendula Calsoncillo Passiflora biflora Calumba Cocculos palmatus Colombo Camedrio Teucrium chamaedrys Germander Cana agia Rumex hymenoealus Dock Cana fistula Cassia fistula Purging fistula Canamo de la india Pilocarpus selloanus Indian hemp Canela Cinnamomum zeylanicum Cinnamon Canilolerro Sambucus nigra Cantauria Sabbatia angularis Cantaury Canutillo Ephedra americana Mormon tea Canutillo Equisetum hyemale Scouring rush Capuchina Tropaeolum majus Nasturtium Cardamomo Alpinia cardamomum Cardamum Cardiaca Leonurus cardiaca Motherwort Cardo flor amarilla Argemone mexicana Cardo santo Centaurea benedicta Holy thistle Cardon Pachycereus marginatus Caricillo Equisetum hyemale Carqueja Symphytum officinalis Consound

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Carragaen Chondrus crispus Irish moss Cascara sagrada Rhamnus purschiana Cascara sagrada Cascrrilla Croton niveus Causia Simarouba excelsa Cuassia Cebada Horden distichon Barley Cedro Juniperus virginiana Cedar Cedron Simaba cedron Lemon verbena Celidonia Impatients pallida Celandine Celindonia Geranium maculatum Celandine Ceniso Asclepias lanuginosa Milkweed Cereza Prunus virginiana Wild cherry Cerraja Sonchus oleaceus Sow thistle Chaak Maranta arundinacea Arrow root Chamico Eretchites hieracifolius Fire weed Chan Hiptis suaveolens Chan Chancarro Cecropia arbustifolia Chaparro amargo Castela spp. Castela Chapparal Larrea divaricata Chapparal Chapuz Helenium integrefolia Sneez weed Chia Salvia hispanica Chia Chia gorda Hiptis suaveolens Chicalote Argemone mexicana Prickly poppy Chicoria Cichorium intybus Chicory Chilcuague Heliopsis longipes Chile Capsicum anum Cayenne Chilillo Polygonum punctatum Water pepper Chiquiza Leonurus cardiaca Chuchupaste Ligusticum porteri Master wort Chuchupate Ligusticum porteri Osha Chufa Cyperus esculentus Ciento en rama Agramonia eupatoria Cockleburr Cilantro Coriandrum sativum Cilantro Cimifuga Cimicifuga racemosa Cinita Pachycereus marginatus Cipres Cupressus sempervirens Cypress Clavel Dianthus caryophyllus Carnation Clavo de olor Caryophyllus aronaticus Cloves Cocculos Coccolos palmatus Cocculos Coclearia Cochlearia amoracia Horse radish Cocolmeca Smilax cordifolia Greenbrier Cola de borrego Castelleja canescens Cola de caballo Equisetum hyemale Horse tail Cola de zorra Cheilanthes elegans Lip fern Colorin Erythrina americana Coral bean Comino Cuminum cyminum Cumin

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Condurango Gonolubus condurango Condurango Conisa Erigon canadence Consuelsa mayor Symphytum officinalis Comfrey Contra hierba Dorstenia contrayerba Contrayerba Contrahierba Psoralea pentaphylla Mex. Contrayerba Convalaria Convallaria polygonatum Solomon seal Copal Juniperus lycia Frankinsense Copalchi Croton niveus Croton Copalquin Croton cascarrilma Croton Corazon de jesus Mikania houstonis Guaco Cough grass Triticum repens Dog grass Cresta de gallo Tiaridium elongatum Indian tursol Cuachalala Juliana adstringens Cuachalalate Juliana adstringens Cuajaleche Galium aparine Madder Cuasia Quassia amara Cuassia Cuatecomate Cresentia cujete Cubera Piper cubeba Cubeb berry Cuculmeca Smilax cordifolia Mex. Zarzaparrilla Culantrillo del pozo Adiantum pedatum Maidenhair fern Culantro Coriadrum stativum Coriander Cundeamor Momordica charantia Cydonia Cydonia vulgaris Quince Damiana Turnera afrodisiaca Damiana Datura Datura spp. Datura Dictamo real Passiflora dictamus Diente de leon Taraxicum dens-leonis Dandelion Dioscorea Dioscorea villosa Wild yam Doradilla Helianthus canades Dormilona Mimosa sensitiva Dulcamara Solanum dulcamara Bittersweet Durazno Amygdalus persica Peach tree Durazno Amygdalus persica Peach tree Echinacea Brauneria angustifolia Echinacea Echo Pachycereus marginatus Encima Quercus alba Encino Quercus alba Oak Endrina Prunus spinosa Sloe Enebro Juniperus communis Juniper berry Eneldo Anethum graveolens Dill Enula Inula helenium Enulacampana Inula helenium Elecampane Epazote de comer Chenopodium ambrosioides Mexican tea Epazote de zorillo Chenopodium feotidum Feotid goosfoot Escila Scilla maritima Squills

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Escobilla Scabiosa atropurea Scabish Escordia Teucrium scardonia Wood sage Escorzonera Scorzonera hispanic Vipers grass Escrofularia Scrophularia nodosa Figwort Esculetaria Sculletaria lateriflora Scullcap Espicanardo Aralia recemosa Espigas de maiz Zea mays Corn silk Espikenardo Nardus jatamansi Spikenard Espino blanco Crataegus spp. Espino cerval Rhamnus frangula Espinosilla Loeselia scariosa Espliego Lavandula vera Esplino blanco Cratagus coccinea Estafiate Artemisia vulgaris Mugwort Estafisagra Delphinium consolida Estoraque Styrax benzoin Estoraque Styrax officinalis Storax tree Estragon Artemisia draculus Tarragon Estramonio Datura spp. Stramonium Eucalipto Eucaliptus globulos Eucaliptus Eufrasia Eufrasia ossicinalis Eye bright Eupatorio Eupatorium perfoliatum Ague weed Evonimo Evonymus europeaus Wahoo Fenogreko Trigonela foenum graecum Fenugreek Ficaria Amaranthus hypochondriacus Pilewort Flor de cervesa Humulus lupulos Flor de jamaica Hibiscus saboariffa Hibiscus Flor de junco Cereus grandiflora Flor de lupulo Humulos lupulos Hops Flor de manita Chiranthodendron

pentadactylon

Flor de pena Helanthemum canadens Flor de piedra Helianthemum canades Rock rose Flor del corazon Talauma spp. Fragula Rhamnus frangula Buckthorn Frailesillo Jathropha gossypifolia Belly ache nettlespurge Frambuesa Rubus idaeus Rasberry Fresa Fragaria vesca Strawberry Fresno Fraxinus americana Ash Fuco verigoso Focus versiculosus Bladderwrack Fumaria Fumaria officinalis Fumatory Galangal Alpina galanga Galangal Galio Galium aparine Cleavers Garanona Castilleja canescens Painted cup Gatuna Ononis spinosa Rest harrow Gaulteria Gaultheria procumbens

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Genciana Gentiana lutea Gentian Gengibre Zingiber officinalis Ginger Ginseng Panax quinquefolia Ginseng Girasol Helianthus annus Sunflower Gobernadora Larrea divaricata Gobernadora de puebla Larrea divericatra Creosote bush Golondrina Euphorbia prostata Spurge Goma arabe Acacia vera Gum arabic Gordo lobo Gnaphalium spp. Pearly everlasting Gordo lobo Verbascum thapsus Gotu-kola Hydrocotyle asiatica Gotu-kola Grama Triticum repens Coughgrass Granada Punica granatum Pomegranate Granadilla china Passiflora spp. Grandilla Passiflora spp. Guacima Guazuma tomentosa Guacimo Guazuma tomentosa Guazuma tree Guaco Aristolochia serpentaria Virginia snake root Guaco Mikania houstonis Hempweed Guaje Cresentia cujete Gourd tree Guamis Larrea divaricata Guapilla Hechita glomerata Guarana Paullinia sorbilis Guarana Guarumbo Cecropia arbustifolia Guarumo Cecropia arbustifolia Trumpet tree Guayaba Psidium guajava Guayabo Psidium guajava Guava Guayacan Guiacum officinalis Lignumvitae Guayacan Guaiacum sactum Lignumvitae Guayuba Arctostaphylos uva ursi Guinea Capsicum anum Chile Guisache Acacia farnesiana Habas de san Ignacio Hura crepitans Sand box tree Hamamelis Hamamelis virginica Hamula Brickellia spp. Hamula de monterey Brickellia spp. Brickellia Haya Fagus ferruginea Beech Helcho macho Nephrodium filix-mas Male fern Helenio Inula helenium Helonias Helonias diaca False unicorn Hena Lausonia inermis Henna Hidrastis Hydrastis canadense Golden seal Hiedra terestre Nepeta glechoma Ground ivy Hierba anis Tagetes lucida Hierba buena Mentha viridis Spearmint

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Hierba cana Senecio aureus Hierba de la cinche Cimicifuga racemosa Black cohosh Hierba de la golondrina Euphorbia prostata Euphorbia Hierba de la mosca Buddleia americana Hierba de la virgen Loeselia scariosa Hierba de San Juan Hypericon perforatum St. Johns wort Hierba del angel Eupatorium perfoliatum Boneset Hierba del burro Calliandra houstoniana Panbotano colliandra Hierba del cancer Acalypha pheoides Copper leaf Hierba del cancer Cuphea aequipetala Cuphea Hierba del carmin Phytolacca decandra Hierba del gato Nepeta cataria Hierba del golpe Scoparia dulcis Sweet broomwort Hierba del indio Bouvardia ternifolia Hierba del la vibora Zornia diphylla Zornia Hierba del pasmo Bouvardia ternifolia Scarlet bouvardia Hierba del pasmo Waltheria ternifolia Waltheria Hierba del sapo Eryngium carlinae Eryngo Hierba gatera Nepeta cataria Hierba lonbriguera Tanacetum vulgaris Hierba luisa Andropogon citratum Lemon grass Hierba pajarera Stellaria media Hierba pulgera Erigon canadence Flea bane Hierba San Lorenzo Prunella vulgaris Self heal Hierba santa Erdyction glutenosum Yerba santa Hierba santa maria Tagetes lucida Higuerilla Ricinus communis Hinojo Feoniculum officinalis Fennel Hirundinaria Impatiens pallida Hisopo Hyssopus officinalis Hyssop Hoja sen Caesalpinia pulcherrima Barbados pride Hojasenn Cassia angustifolia Senna Hombre grande Quassia amara Bitter wood Hombre grande Simarouba excelsa Hortensia Hydrangea aborescens Hydrangea Huachichile Loeselia scariosa Loeselia Huata Cupressus sempervirens Huaxacan Guaicum officinalis Huisache Acacia farnesiana Hypericon Hypericon perforatum Imortal Asclepiodora decumbens Spider milkweed Imortal Gomphrena decumbens Prostrate gonphrena Impectoria Heracleaum lanatum Masterwort Incienso de iglesia Juniperus lycia Olibanum gum Iris Iris spp. Lily

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Iris azul Iris versicolor Blue flag Itamo real Ephedra americana Ephedra Jalapa Ipomea jalapa Jalap root Jasmin Jasminum offinalis Jasmin Jediondilla Larrea divaricata Jicaro Cresentia cujete Calabash tree Jojoba Simmondsia chinensis Jojoba Kava-kava Piper methysticum Kava-kava Lagrimas de solomon Convallaria polygonatum Lampazo Arctium lappa Laurel Laurus nobilis Bay Lavanda Lavandula vera Lavander Lengua de vaca Rumex crispus Yellow dock Lentejilla Lipidium spp. Pepperwort Levistico Ligusticum levisticum Levisticum Limpia plata Equisetum hyemale Shave grass Linaza Linum usitalissimum Linseed Lino semilla Linum usitalissimum Flax Lirio Iris spp. Orris Lirio Lilium candidum Lily Lirio del valle Convallaria majalis Lily of the valley Llanten Plantago major Plantain Lobelia Lobelia inflata Lobelia Macis Myristica moschata Mace Maculiz Tabebuia spp. Magnolia Magnolia glauca Magnolia Magnolia Talauma spp. Magnolia Maguey Agave americana Agave Mala mujer Jathropha gossipifolia Wild cassada Malagueta Myrica cerifera Bayberry Malva Altea officinalis Marshmallow Mamey Calcarpum zapota Zapote Mandragora Podophyllum peliatum Mandrake Mangle rojo Rhizophora mangle Mangrove Manrubio Marrubium vulgare Horehound Manzana Pyrus mallus Apple tree Manzanilla Anthemis nobilis Chamomile Maracuya Passiflora spp. Maranon Semicarpus anarcardium Margarita Bellis perennis Mariola Calendula officinalis Marigold Marrubio Marrubium vulgare Masto Marrubium vulgare Mastranto Mentha rotundifolia Apple mint Mastuerzo Lipidium spp. Peppergrass

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Mastuerzo Tropaeolum majus Indian cress Matarique Cacalia decomposita Groundsel Mate Ilex paraguaiensis Paraguay tea Matico Piper palmeri Matico pepper Maya Bellis penennis Daisy (common) Mejorana Origanum marjorana Marjoram Melisa Melissa officinalis Menta Mentha peperita Peppermint Menta de lobo Lycopus virginicus Bugle weed Menufar Nymphea odorata Mesquite Prosopis juliflora Mesquite Micle Jacobina spicigera Milflor Achillea millefolia Millenrama Achillea millefolium Yarrow Mirra Balsamodendron myrrh Myrrh Mirstica Nigella sativa Mirto Myrtus communis Myrtle Moral negro Morus nigra Mulberry Morro Cresentia cujete Mostaza Sinapsis alba Mustard Mostaza de frailes Cochlearia amoracia Muerdago Viscum flavescens Mistletoe Muicle Jacobina spicigera Justicia Muitle Jacobina spicigera Musgo icelandico Cetraria islandica Iceland moss Naranjo agrio Citrus vulgaris Bitter orange Nardo Nardus jatamansi Nepeta Nepeta cataria Catnip Ninfea Nymphea odorata White pond lilly Nogal Juglans nigra Black walnut Nogal ceniciento Juglans cinera Butternut Nuez de cuba Juglans cinera Nuez kola Cola acuminata Kola nut Nuez moscada Myristica moschata Nutmeg Nuez moscada Nigella sativa Nutmeg Ocote Pinus teocote Aztec pine Ocotillo Croton alamosanus Croton Ojo de venado Stizolobium urens Velvet bean Olivo Olea europea Olive Olmo rojo Ulmus fulva Slippery elm Oregano Origanum vulgare Oregano Oreja de raton Chiococca alba Davids milkberry Oreja de raton Dichondra argentea Pony foot Orejuela de raton Chiococca alba Organo Pachycereus marginatus Organ pipe cactus

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Orozus Glycyrrhiza galabra Licorice Ortiga Urtica dioica Nettle Osha Ligusticum porteri Porters lovage Paja Avena sativa Palmito enano Serenoa serrulata Saw palmetto Palo brazil Heamatoxylum campechianum Logwood Palo colorado Heamatoxylum campechiamun Palo de tres costillas Serjania triqueta Supple jack Palo dulce Glycyrrhiza glabra Palo dulce Lippia dulcis Palo muerto Galphimia humboltiana Tryallis Palo mulato Xanthoxylum spp. Prickley ash Palo santo Guaiacum officinalis Palo santo Guaiacum sactum Palo sarito Croton cascarilma Pamplina Stellaria media Chickweed Papaya Carica papaya Papaya Parietaria Parietaria officinalis Pellitory Pasiflora Passiflora spp. Pasionaria Passiflora spp. Passion flower Pata de mula Tussilago farfara Patchuly Pogosiemon patchuly Patchuly Pau d� arco Tabebuia spp. Pau d� arco(brazilian) Pavil Stillingia sylvatica Stillingia Pellitre Heliopsis longipes Heliopsis Pelos de maiz Zea mays Pensamiento Viola tricolor Violeta Peonia Paenia officinalis Peony Peonia(mex.) Cyperus esculentus Flatsedge Pericon amarillo Tagetes lucida Perijil Petroselinum sativum Parsley Peronilla del pasto Helianthemum canades Life everlasting Phytolaca Phytolacca decandra Poke Pie de gato Gnaphalium spp. Life everlasting Pimienta Piper album Pepper Pimienta de agua Polygonum punctatum Smartweed Pimienta jamaica Eugenia pimenta Allspice Pimpinela Pimpinella anisum Pimpinella blanca Pimpinella saxifraga Burnet Pinguica Arctostaphylos uva ursi Uva ursi Pino Pinus sylvestis Pine Piru Schinus molle Pepper tree Pirul Schinus molle Podofilo Podophyllum peltatum Poleo Hedeoma pulegoides Pennyroyal

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Poligala Polygala vulgaris Snake root Popotillo Ephedra americana Brigon tea Poro Erythrina americana Prodigiosa Brickellia spp. Ptihaya Cereus grandiflora Pulmonaria Mertensia verginica Lugwort Pulmonaria Pulmonaria offinalis Lungwort Pulsatilla Anemone pulsatilla Pulsatilla Quina amarillo Cinchona calisaya Quina amarillo Chinchona ledgeriana Ledger bark cinchona Quina blanca Croton niveus Quina calisaya Cinchona calisaya Yellow bark chinchona Quina roja Cinchona succirubra Cinchona Raiz china Smilax cordifolia China root Raiz colorado Sanguinaria canadensis Red root Raiz de jalapa Ipomea jalapa Raiz de lima Citrus acida Lime Raiz de manza Iostephane heterophyla Mansa root Raiz de oro Heliopsis longipes Raiz del manso Iostephane heterophyla Swamp weed Rasca la vieja Curatella americana Raspa viejo Curatella americana Recino Ricinus communis Castor plant Regaliz Glycyrrhiza glabra Reina de la noche Datura spp. Thornapple Reina de los prados Eupatorium purpureum Queen of meadow Retama Cystisus scoparia Common broom Retama Tecoma stans Trukmpet bush Roble Quercus alba Roble de sabana Tabebuia spp. Tahebo bark Romerillo Bouvardia ternifolia Romerillo Crotalaria plumila Crotalaria Romero Rosemarinus officinalis Rosemary Rosa de castilla Rosa blanda Wild rose Rosa de jerico Helianthemum canadens Jerico rose Ruda Ruta graveveolens Rue Ruibarbo Rheum palmatum Rhuibarb Salvia Salvia officinalis Sage Salvia virgen Buddleia americana Salvilla Scabiosa atropurea Sandalo Santalium albums Sandalwood Sangre de drago Croton dranco Sangre de dragon Calamus draco Dragons blood Sangregado Croton draco Croton Sangregrado Jathropa curcas Nettlespurge

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Sanguinaria Sanguinaria canadensis Bloodroot Sanicle Sanicula marylandica Sanicula Sanicula marylandica Sanicle Santa maria Chrysanthemum parthenium Sasafras Sasafras officinalis Sasafras Sauce blanco Salix alba White willow Sauco Sambucus nigra Elder Savila Aloe socotrina Aloe vera Sello de oro Hydrastis canadense Senecio Senecio aureus Life root Senn Cassia angustifolia Sensitiva Mimosa sensitiva Mimosa Serpentaria Aristolochia serpentaria Snake root Sesamo Sesamum inicicum Sesami Siempre viva Helianthus canadens Simonillo Conyza flaginoides Flea bane Sinfito Symphytum officinalis Solano Solanum dulcamara Sorosi Momordica charantia Balsam pear Sumaque Rhus glabrium Sumach Tabachin Caesalpinia pulcherrima Caesalpinia Tabaquillo Bouvardia ternifolia Tabardillo Calliadra houstoniana Tanaceto Tanacetum vulgaris Tansy Tarais Salix taxifolia Taraxaco Taraxicum dens-leonis Taray Salix taxifolia Yew leaf willow Taxo Passiflora spp. Te de limon Andropogon citratum Tecomate Cresentia cujete Tejocote Crataegus spp. Hawthorn Tepeguaje Lysiloma acapulcensis Lysiloma Tepopote Ephedra americana Desert tea Tepoza Buddleia americana Tepozan Buddleia americana Butterfly bush Thuja Thujopsis spp. Thuja Tila Tilia americana Tilo Tilia americana Linden Tlachichinole Kohleria deppena Tlalacxoyatl Asclepias tuberosa Pluerisy root Tlalocoxochitl Anagallis spp. Toloache Datura spp. Jamestown weed Tomillo Thymus vulgaris Thyme Tonalxihuitl Veronica officinalis Speedwell Tormentilla Potentilla spp. Five finger grass

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Torongil Melissa officinalis Lemon balm Torongil melisa Melissa officinalis Balm Torongil morado Prunella vulgaris Heal all Trebol de agua Nasturtium officinalis Scurvy grass Trebol flor blanca Trifolium repens Dutches cloves Trebol morado Trifolium pratens Red clover Trompetilla Jacobina spicigera Tronadora Tecoma stans Yellow eledr Tunilago Tussilago farfara Colts foot Ulmaria Eupatorium purpureum Gravel root Una de gato Tussilago farfara Uva ursi Arctostaphylos uva ursi Bearberry Valeriana Valeriana officinalis Valerian Vara de oro Solidago spp. Goldenrod Vara mosqueada Hamamelis virginica Verbasco Verbascum thapsus Mullein Verbena azul Verbeana hastata Blue vervain Verdolaga de la montana Apocynum androsaemifolium Bitter root Veronica Veronica officinalis Viburno Viburnum opulus Cramp bk. Viburno Viburnum prunifolium Black haw Vinca Vinca major Periwinkle Violeta comun Viola cuculata Blue violet Yezgo Sambucus ebulus Dwarf elder Zanahoria Daucus carota Carrot Zapote Calcarcpum zapota Zaragatona Plantago psyllum Psyllium Zarzamora Rubus strigosus Red rasberry Zarzaparilla Smilax officinalis Zarzaparilla Zazalipatli Ligusticum levisticum Lovage Zempual Calendula officinalis Zoaptle Montanoa tomentosa Zuzon Senecio aureus Ragwort