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Also, roseroot, Rhodiola rosea, whose root has the fragrance of a rose. Rupturewort - Alternanthera polygonoides. Also species of Herniaria, such as Smooth Rupturewort, H. glabra. Saltwort - A vague and indefinite name applied to any halophyte of the genus Salsola. Salsola kali is the prickly saltwort.
Abscess root It is used to reduce fever, inflammation, and cough. [122] Psidium guajava: Guava: It has a rich history of use in traditional medicine. It is traditionally used to treat diarrhea; however, evidence of its effectiveness is very limited. [123] [124] Ptelea trifoliata: Wafer Ash The root bark is used for the digestive system. [125]
This is a list of roots, suffixes, and prefixes used in medical terminology, their meanings, and their etymologies.Most of them are combining forms in Neo-Latin and hence international scientific vocabulary.
This page is a sortable table of plants used as herbs and/or spices.This includes plants used as seasoning agents in foods or beverages (including teas), plants used for herbal medicine, and plants used as incense or similar ingested or partially ingested ritual components.
rough horsetail, Equisetum hyemale; putty root, Aplectrum hyemale Mucor hiemalis and Hebeloma hiemale, both fungi: hyemalis – hyemale – hiemalis – hiemale: hyper-G ὑπέρ (hupér) over, above: St John's wort, Hypericum perforatum: hyperboreus: G ὑπέρ Βορέᾱ (hupér Boréā) from the Arctic region
It is called 'panchaule' (पाँचऔंले) in Nepali and Himalayan regions. The name 'panchaule' (meaning 5 fingered hand) arises from its root resembling fingers of hand with around 3-5 fingers. It is an erect perennial herb with long flowering stems. The plant is well known for its medicinal value. The root has sweet taste.
Operculina turpethum (syn. Ipomoea turpethum) is a species of plant in the morning glory family, known commonly as turpeth, fue vao, and St. Thomas lidpod.. It is large, robust, perennial, herbaceous, and hairy vine growing 4 to 5 meters in length.
Isatis tinctoria, also called woad (/ ˈ w oʊ d /), dyer's woad, dyer's-weed, or glastum, is a flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae (the mustard family) with a documented history of use as a blue dye and medicinal plant. Its genus name, Isatis, derives from the ancient Greek word for the plant, ἰσάτις.