David L. Hoffmann BSc Hons MNIMHFilipendula ulmaria
Names: Queen-of-the-Meadow, Bridewort.
Habitat: A common wild plant in Britain,
Dioscorea villosa
Part Used: Dried underground parts.
Constituents: Steroidal saponins, based on diosgenin:
Essential oils ;All of the terpene essential oils are anti-microbial. At
Berberis aquifoliumBerberidaceaeNames: Oregon Grape Root, Mountain Grape.Habitat: Oregon, N. America, cultivatied
Hamamelis virginianaHamameliadaceaeHabitat: Indigenous to N. America and Canada.Collection: The leaves can be
Gastritis ;As an example of the herbal approach to inflammatory con
Cassia angustifolia & Cassia senna
Part Used: Dried fruit pods, and leaves.
Constituents:
Anth
Pimpinella anisum
Umbelliferae
Names : Anise
Habitat : Originally from Egypt and Asia
Minor but
Carum carvi
Umbelliferae
Names:
Habitat: Native to Europe, Asia and North Africa, widely cultiva
Rheum palmatum Part Used: Rhizome of Rheum palmatum and other species, not the garden rhubarb. Constituent
