Some sample herb entries from the Ancient Herbs and Modern Herbs book are listed below.
Aloe Vera - Aloe vera Aloe Vera
Angelica - Angelica archangelica Angelica
Astragalus - Astragalus membranaceus Astragalus
Bearberry - Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Bearberry
Bilberry - Vaccinium mytillus Bilberry
Black Cohosh - Cimicifuga racemosa Black Cohosh
Calendula - Calendula officinalis Calendula
Catnip - Nepeta cataria Catnip
Chamomile, English - Chamaemelum nobile Chamomile, English
Chamomile, German - Matricaria recutita Chamomile, German
Chaste Tree - Vitex agnus-castus Chaste Tree
Coffee, Arabian - Coffea arabica Coffee, Arabian
Coffee, Robusta - Coffea robusta Coffee, Robusta
Coffee, Liberica - Coffea liberica Coffee, Liberica
Cranberry, American - Vaccinium macrocarpon Cranberry, American
Dandelion - Taraxacum officinale Dandelion
Echinacea - Echinacea angustifolia Echinacea
Echinacea - Echinacea pallida Echinacea
Echinacea, Purple - Echinacea purpurea Echinacea
Eucalyptus, Blue Gum - Eucalyptus globulus Eucalyptus, Blue Gum
Evening Primrose - Oenothera biennis Evening Primrose
Fennel - Foeniculum vulgare Fennel
Fenugreek - Trigonella foenum-graecum Fenugreek
Feverfew - Tanacetum parthenium Feverfew
Flax - Linum usitatissimum Flax
Garlic - Allium sativum Garlic
Gentian - Gentiana lutea Gentian
Ginger - Zingiber officinale Ginger
Ginkgo - Ginkgo biloba Ginkgo
Ginseng, American - Panax quinquefolius Ginseng, American
Ginseng, Asian - Panax ginseng Ginseng, Asian
Ginseng, Pseudo - Panax pseudo-ginseng Ginseng, Pseudo
Ginseng, Siberian - Eleutherococcus senticosus Ginseng, Siberian
Goldenseal - Hydrastus canadensis Goldenseal
Hops - Humulus lupulus Hops
Kava Kava - Piper methysticum Kava Kava
Lavender - Lavandula officinalis Lavender
Lemon Balm - Melissa officinalis Lemon Balm
Lemon Verbena - Aloysia triphylla Lemon Verbena
Licorice - Glycyrrhiza glabra Licorice
Licorice, Chinese - Glycyrrhiza uralinsis Licorice, Chinese
Licorice, Wild - Glycyrrhiza lepidota Licorice, Wild
Marijuana - Cannabis sativa Marijuana
Milk Thistle - Silybum marianum Milk Thistle
Mushroom, Maitake - Grifola frondosa Mushroom, Maitake
Mushroom, Reishi - Ganoderma lucidum Mushroom, Reishi
Mushroom, Shiitake - Lentinula edodes Mushroom, Shiitake
Nettle, Stinging - Urtica dioica Nettle, Stinging
Nightshade, Bittersweet - Solanum dulcamara Nightshade, Bittersweet
Nightshade, Black - Solanum americanum Nightshade, Black
Nightshade, Black - Solanum nigrum Nightshade, Black
Nightshade, Enchanter's - Circaea lutetiana Nightshade, Enchanter's
Olive - Olea europaea Olive
Papaya - Carica papaya Papaya
Passionflower - Passiflora incarnata Passionflower
Pepper, Cayenne - Capsicum frutescens Pepper, Cayenne
Peppermint - Mentha piperita Peppermint
Pepper, Red - Capsicum annum Pepper, Red
Pineapple - Ananas comosus Pineapple
Rosemary - Rosmarinus officinalis Rosemary
St. John's Wort - Hypericum perforatum St. John's Wort
Saw Palmetto - Serenoa repens Saw Palmetto
Skullcap - Scutellaria lateriflora Skullcap
Skullcap, Baikal - Scutellaria baikalensis Skullcap, Baikal
Skullcap, European - Scutellaria galericulata Skullcap, European
Soybean - Glycine max Soybean
Spirulina - Spirulina platensis Spirulina
Stevia - Stevia rebaudiana Stevia
Tea - Thea sinensis Tea
Tea Tree, Australian - Melaleuca alternifolia Tea Tree, Australian
Tea Tree, Weeping - Melaleuca leucadendra Tea Tree, Weeping
Tobacco - Nicotiana tabacum Tobacco
Turmeric - Curcuma longa Turmeric
Valerian - Valeriana officinalis Valerian
Vervain - Verbena officinalis Vervain
Willow, Black - Salix nigra Willow, Black
Willow, White - Salix alba Willow, White
Witch Hazel - Hamamelis virginiana Witch Hazel
Wolf Lichen - Letharia vuplina Wolf Lichen
Wormseed - Chenopodium ambrosioides Wormseed
Wormwood - Artemisia absinthium Wormwood
Yampa - Perideridia gairdneri Yampa
Yarrow - Achillea millefolium Yarrow
Yarrow, Western - Achillea lanulosa Yarrow, Western
Yaupon - Ilex vomitoria Yaupon
Yeast, Brewer's - Saccharomyces cerevisiae Yeast, Brewer's
Yeast, Red - Monascus purpureus Yeast, Red
Yerba Buena - Satureja douglasii Yerba Buena
Yerba Dulce - Lippia dulcis Yerba Dulce
Yerba Mansa - Anemopsis californica Yerba Mansa
Yerba Maté - Ilex paraguariensis Yerba Maté
Yerba Santa - Eriodictyon trichocalyx Yerba Santa
Yerba Santa - Eriodictyon californicum Yerba Santa
Yohimbe - Pausinystalia yohimbe Yohimbe
Zedoary - Curcuma zedoaria Zedoary
The first dozen herb entries in the Ancient Herbs and Modern Herbs book:
Acacia, Sweet Acacia, Sweet
Acanthus Acanthus
Achyranthes Achyranthes
Aconite Aconite
Aconite, Szechwan Aconite, Szechwan
Adder's Tongue (Erythronium americanum) Adder's Tongue
Adder's Tongue (Ophioglossum vulgatum) Adder's Tongue
Adrue Adrue
Agar Agar Agar Agar
Agave Agave
Agrimony Agrimony
Agrimony, Chinese Agrimony, Chinese
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