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1 1 Broad leaved arrowhead

Broad leaved arrowhead

by Brett Minnesota, USA

Has been poulticed and used on wounds. Tea was used to for

3 0 globe daisy

globe daisy

by PatriciaPiBenissa, Comunitat Valenciana, Spain

against rheumatism, gout, typhoid, ...

0 0 Indian paintbrush, prairie fire

Indian paintbrush, prairie fire

by RuthanneRileyChino Valley, Arizona, USA

Deciction of plant is useful for

0 2 magenta paintbrush

magenta paintbrush

by KarenSaxtonWashington, USA

roots of grasses and other plants. With a high level of selenium it was used ...

0 0 Large flowered Bellwort

Large flowered Bellwort

by MickGrantOhio, USA

Growing within a large clump of Hellebores in a friends deciduous woodland. ...

0 0 Carthusian Pink / Karthäuser-Nelke

Carthusian Pink / Karthäuser-Nelke

by Simone E.Bayern, Germany

liquid form against muscular pain and

0 0 Sea Holly

Sea Holly

by LeanneGardner4741, Queensland, Australia

rheumatism.

2 2 Putri Malu (in Indonesian)

Putri Malu (in Indonesian)

by Arnica MontanaMalang, Jawa Timur, Indonesia

and valuable for curing hepatitis, insomnia, bronchitis and

4 3 common pokeweed

common pokeweed

by AnnaWhipkeyIndiana, USA

these beautiful berries are toxic

1 0 Locoweed

Locoweed

by LuckyLoganIowa, USA

. Impotence. Locomotor ataxy. Ovary, pain in. Paralysis.

0 0 Spotted Wintergreen

Spotted Wintergreen

by MachiDelaware Township, Pennsylvania, USA

Dark green to teal leaves with reddish stems. Many of the ones I found had ...

1 1 Yellow Bugle

Yellow Bugle

by injicaCroatia

It is a small herbaceous perennial that reaches 10–40 cm in height. The leaves ...

0 0 London Rocket

London Rocket

by CindyBinghamKeiserEscondido, California, USA

Green, lobed weed with yellow flowers. This is not native.

0 0 Chinaberry, Persian Lilac, Pride of India

Chinaberry, Persian Lilac, Pride of India

by VivBraznellจังหวัดนครศรีธรรมราช, Thailand

and fruit are insect repellant. Seed-oil is used in

0 0 Dogbane

Dogbane

by Maria dBChapel Hill, North Carolina, USA

It is used in herbal medicine to treat syphilis,

1 0 American beautyberry

American beautyberry

by Maria dBDurham, North Carolina, USA

popular with insects and birds. Native American groups used the plant to treat ...

0 0 Caper bush

Caper bush

by Bernadette Sدهب, جنوب سيناء, Egypt

A common plant in Sinai, it is used medicinally to treat

0 0 Anemone Vitifolia

Anemone Vitifolia

by MahabaleshwaraBUttarakhand, India

A beautiful white flower

0 0 Bitter Gourd ~ Desert Melon

Bitter Gourd ~ Desert Melon

by Bernadette Sدهب, جنوب سيناء, Egypt

Creeping vine with rough, angular stems covered in hairs. The size of the fruit ...

4 0 magenta paintbrush

magenta paintbrush

by Brian38Washington, USA

This wildflower is a perennial herb up to about 40 centimeters tall and coated ...

1 0 Cardinal flower

Cardinal flower

by Brian38Conway, Arkansas, USA

About a meter tall with deeply lobed red flowers.

0 1 Bishop's goutweed or ground-elder

Bishop's goutweed or ground-elder

by Mutter_ShibulbaGöttingen, Niedersachsen (Landmasse), Germany

Can spread rapidly over large areas, due to its underground rhizome. Hence, it ...

0 0 Dandelion or Diente de León

Dandelion or Diente de León

by coleCiudad Nezahualcóyotl, Distrito Federal, Mexico

, cirrhosis, for digestive problems such as gastric hypoacidity, inappetence, ...

0 0 Bitter Gourd

Bitter Gourd

by Bernadette SEgypt

A creeping vine with rough, angular stems covered in small, stiff hairs. Leaves ...

0 0 Heartsease

Heartsease

by injicaCroatia

It is a small plant of creeping and ramping habit, reaching at most 15 cm in ...

1 0 Dandelion

Dandelion

by LeonardoMBSão José do Rio Pardo, São Paulo, Brazil

rheumatism.

8 9 Rangoon Creeper (Madhumati)

Rangoon Creeper (Madhumati)

by HemmaMumbai, Maharashtra, India

. The roots are used to treat rheumatism.

0 0 Goldenrod

Goldenrod

by joanbstanleyDenton, Texas, USA

This lone plant was growing on a shady stream bank under mature Post Oak trees.

0 0 Onosma Echioides

Onosma Echioides

by KostasZontanos

Onosma is a genus of flowering plants in the family Boraginaceae. They are ...

1 0 South-Indian Uvaria

South-Indian Uvaria

by Joseph CHIEF REDEARTHRosemala, Kerala, India

leaves. Root and leaves-used in intermittent fevers, biliousness, jaundice; ...

3 0 Mexican olive

Mexican olive

by Brian38Mission, Texas, United States

rheumatism and pulmonary illness. The ...

0 0 Purple Willow / Purple Osier

Purple Willow / Purple Osier

by Cornel ApostolPloiesti, Romania

S. alba. It is taken internally in the treatment of

2 0 Wild Pansy/Divja vijolica

Wild Pansy/Divja vijolica

by UrsulaDomžale, Zahodna Slovenija, Slovenia

6-leaved yellow-violet and white flower with black stripes. Small growth. Round ...

2 1 Southern Dewberry

Southern Dewberry

by KenCheeksSouth Carolina, USA

Rubus trivialis is a deciduous Shrub growing to 1 m (3ft 3in).

0 0 Rosemary/Navadni rožmarin

Rosemary/Navadni rožmarin

by UrsulaDomžale, Zahodna Slovenija, Slovenia

Can grow up to 2m. Evergreen, gardy perennial with dark green, needle-shaped ...

1 0 Striped Wintergreen

Striped Wintergreen

by KenCheeksSouth Carolina, USA

Striped wintergreen is a small (10–25 cm tall), perennial evergreen herb. t has ...

8 2 American Beautyberry

American Beautyberry

by 1Sarah2Largo, Florida, USA

medicinal uses. Uses included, but were not limited to, the treatment of ...

0 0 Tansy

Tansy

by Marta RubioTexeiraOud-Heverlee, Vlaanderen, Belgium

, rheumatism, digestive problems, fevers, ...

0 0 White clover

White clover

by kiana.robertson2013

White, grows close to the ground, arranged in a round head.

5 0 White Bryony, nueza

White Bryony, nueza

by arlandaMadrid, Madrid, Spain

purgative. It is primarily prescribed for painful

2 3 Rangoon Creeper

Rangoon Creeper

by pamsaiTamil Nadu, India

. The roots are used to treat

0 0 French Mulberry/American Beautyberry

French Mulberry/American Beautyberry

by KimChampagneLouisiana, USA

French Mulberry (callicarpa americana) is also known as American Beauty Berry. ...

2 6 Cancer Bush

Cancer Bush

by Smith'sZooWestern Cape, South Africa

remedy for fever, chicken pox, flu,

2 6 Cancer Bush

Cancer Bush

by Smith'sZooWestern Cape, South Africa

remedy for fever, chicken pox, flu,

0 0 Blister bush

Blister bush

by Wendy ClaphamDrakenstein Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

diaphoretic. In the Montagu district, an infusion is taken to treat

1 0 Primrose/Trobentica

Primrose/Trobentica

by UrsulaDomžale, Zahodna Slovenija, Slovenia

Pale yellow flowers with notched petals with wrinkled, green, oblong leaves. ...

1 1 smoothstem blazingstar

smoothstem blazingstar

by dw33zyIdaho, USA

Smoothstem blazingstar is a perennial herb in the Loasaceae (Loasa) family. It ...

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