List of plants used as medicine
| Species | Common name | Indication | Evidence[1] | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Achillea millefolium | Yarrow | Eaten to counter poisoning, but must be eaten quickly | ||
| Allium sativum | Garlic | Antibiotic (in vitro)/stops infection | positive[2][3][4][5][6] | |
| Cardiovascular health | inconclusive[7] | |||
| Anethum graveolens | Dill and Dill oil | |||
| Amorphophallus konjac | Konjac | Atopic dermatitis | positive[8] | |
| high cholesterol | positive[9] | |||
| Aquilaria agollocha | Eaglewood | |||
| Artemisia annua L. | Sweet sagewort | |||
| Artemisia absinthium L. | Wormwood | |||
| Aristolochia rotunda | Smearwort | |||
| Arum Maculatum | Lords and Ladies | |||
| Astragalus membranaceus | Astragalus | |||
| Cannabis Sativa L. | Cannabis, Cannabis sativa, Marijuana, Hashish | Pain relief, hunger stimulation, wasting caused by HIV/AIDS, Glaucoma | ||
| Citrus aurantium ssp. bergamia | Bergamot orange | Malaria[10] | ||
| Crataegus spp. L. | Hawthorn | Nervous tension | ||
| Digitalis lanata | Digitalis, Balkan Foxglove | Antiarrhythmic agent and inotrope | positive[11][12] | |
| Echinacea purpurea | Purple coneflower, and other species of Echinacea | Reduce the severity and duration of symptoms associated with cold and flu. | inconclusive[13] | |
| Glycyrrhiza glabra | Liquorice | |||
| Hydrastis canadensis | Goldenseal | |||
| Hypericum perforatum | St. John's wort | Antidepressant | positive[14] negative[15] | |
| Marrubium vulgare | Horehound | Expectorant | ||
| Matricaria recutita (Chamomilla recutita) | Chamomile | Relaxant/Calmative | ||
| Mentha × piperita | Peppermint | Irritable Bowel Syndrome/Peristalsis | ||
| Nepeta cataria | Catnip | Soothes coughs | ||
| Papaver somniferum | Opium Poppy | Pain relief. Morphine made from the refined and modified sap is used for pain control in terminal patients. Dried sap was used as a traditional medicine until the 19th century. | ||
| Passiflora spp. | Passion-flower | Insomnia | ||
| Phytolacca spp. | Pokeweed | Topical: acne | ||
| Internal: tonsilitis | ||||
| Plantago spp. | Plantain and Psyllium | Astringent | ||
| Salvia Stenophylla | Blue Mountain Sage | |||
| Poppiocious seediouphylla | Poppy seeds | Helps sleeping/relieves pain | ||
| Symphytum officinale | Comfrey | mends broken bones/stops infection | ||
| Tanacetum parthenium (Chrysanthemum parthenium) | Feverfew | Relieves Migranes, helps fevers and chills | ||
| Taraxacum officinale | Dandelion | Digestive | ||
| Tilia spp. | Lime Blossom | |||
| Urtica dioica | Urtica dioica | |||
| Valeriana officinalis | Valerian | Sedative | ||
| Verbascum thapsus | Mullein | boosts the Immune system, antispasmodic, diuretic, anodyne, and demulcent[16] Used to treat coughs, (protracted) colds, hemoptysis, catarrh, dysentery, diarrhoea and as a general tonic (like ginseng) to boost the immune system |
