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�Index of Herb Profiles by Common Name

(If you prefer to use the Botanical Names of the plants, Click here.)

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Click on the name of the herb you are interested in and you will be directed to the relevant Profile.

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If you see this little guy in a herb profile, it means that you should not use this herb without professional advice!

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Agnus-castus

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Alder Buckthorn

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Aloe vera

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American Cranesbill

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American Ginseng - coming soon

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Angelica - coming soon

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Aniseed

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Arnica

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Avens

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Balmony

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Balsam of Peru

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Barberry

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Bayberry

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Bearberry

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Belladonna - coming soon

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Benzoin

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Beth Root

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Betony

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Bistort

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Black Catechu

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Black Cohosh

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Black Haw

Black Horehound - coming soon

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Black Root

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Black Willow - coming soon

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Bladderwrack

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Blessed Thistle - coming soon

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Blood Root

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Blue Cohosh

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Blue Flag

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Bogbean - coming soon

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Boneset

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Borage

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Broom -coming soon

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Buchu

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Buckwheat

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Bugleweed

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Burdock

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Butternut

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Californian Poppy - coming soon

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Caraway - coming soon

Cardamom - coming soon

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Cascara

Catmint

Cayenne

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Celery

Centaury

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Cereus

Chamomile

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Chaparral

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Chaste berry

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Chickweed

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Cinnamon

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Cleavers

Cloves

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Coffee

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Cola - coming soon

Coltsfoot

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Comfrey

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Coneflower

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Cornsilk

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Couchgrass

Cowslip

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Cramp bark

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Damiana

Dandelion

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Devil's Claw

Devil's Club - coming soon

Dill

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Dog Rose

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Echinacea

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Elder

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Elecampane

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Ephedra - coming soon

Eucalyptus

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Evening Primrose

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Eyebright

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False Unicorn Root

Fennel

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Fenugreek

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Feverfew

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Figwort

Fringe Tree

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Fumitory - coming soon

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Galangal - coming soon

Garlic

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Gentian

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Ginger

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Ginkgo

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Ginseng

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Goldenrod - coming soon

Goldenseal

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Gotu Kola - coming soon

Gravel Root

Greater celandine

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Ground Ivy

Guelder rose

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Hawthorn

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Heartsease

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Henbane

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Hops

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Horseradish - coming soon

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Horsetail

Hydrangea

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Hyssop

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Iceland Moss

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Indian tobacco

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Irish Moss

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Jamaica Dogwood

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Jimson Weed - coming soon

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Juniper

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Kava kava - coming soon

Kelp

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Lady's Mantle - coming soon

Lady's Slipper

Lavender - coming soon

Lemon Balm

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Lesser Celandine

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Life Root

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Lignum vitae - coming soon

Lily of the Valley

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Lime blossom - coming soon

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Linseed

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Liquorice

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Lobelia

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Lungwort

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Marigold

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Marshmallow

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Meadowsweet

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Melilot

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Melissa

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Milk Thistle

Mistletoe

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Motherwort

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Mountain Flax

Mugwort - coming soon

Mullein

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Mustard

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Myrrh

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Nettle

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Night Blooming Cereus

Nutmeg

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Oak

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Oats

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Oregon Grape - coming soon

Osha - coming soon

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Parsley - coming soon

Parsley piert

Partridge berry

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Pasque flower

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Passionflower

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Pellitory-of-the-wall - coming soon

Peppermint

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Peruvian Balsam

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Pilewort

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Pill-bearing spurge

Pipsissewa - coming soon

Pleurisy root

Poke root

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Prickly Ash

Psyllium

Pulsatilla

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Purple Coneflower

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Queen's Delight

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Raspberry

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Red Clover

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Rhubarb

Ribwort Plantain - coming soon

Roman Chamomile - coming soon

Rosehip

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Rosemary

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Sage

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Sarsaparilla

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Saw Palmetto

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St.John's Wort

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Senna

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Seven Barks

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Shepherd's Purse

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Skullcap

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Skunk cabbage - coming soon

Slippery elm

Smooth Alder - coming soon

Soapwort

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Southernwood

Spurge

Sundew

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Sweet Flag - coming soon

Sweet Oriental Gum - coming soon

Sweet Sumach - coming soon

Sweet Violet - coming soon

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Tansy - coming soon

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Tea

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Tea Tree

Thornapple - coming soon

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Thuja

Thyme

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Tormentil

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Turmeric

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Valerian

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Vervain

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Wahoo

White Dead Nettle

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White Horehound

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White Pond Lily - coming soon

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White Willow - coming soon

Wild Cherry

Wild Indigo

Wild Lettuce - coming soon

Wild Marjoram

Wild Yam

Wintergreen - coming soon

Witch Hazel

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Wormwood

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Yarrow

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Yellow Dock

Yellow Jasmine - coming soon

Yerba Mansa - coming soon

Yerba mate

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For your safety I am prohibited from giving specific medical advice to individuals over the internet or telephone so please do not waste your time or mine by emailing or calling me with detailed information about your health problems - I can only undertake face-to-face consultations for what should be obvious reasons. Diagnoses cannot be made remotely, and I am unable to offer any advice or treatment until I am completely satisfied that I know what I'm dealing with!� The herb profiles and treatment suggestions on this website will help enable you to choose which herbs might be appropriate for minor ailments. For more serious or chronic conditions you should seek professional advice. This is particularly important if you are taking medication from your doctor or pharmacist, as some herbs can interact adversely with other drugs. If you would like to have a consultation with a medical herbalist then you should click here �then scroll to 'Professional Organisations' at the bottom of the page to find a qualified practitioner in your area.

Christine Haughton, MA MNIMH MCPP FRSPH

Wold Farm, West Heslerton, Malton, North Yorkshire YO17 8RY, UK

Last updated 27th November 2014���� �Purple Sage Botanicals

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