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DefinitionBlack seed (Nigella sativa) is an annual flowering plant from Ranunculaceae family, native to southwest Asia. This plant has many food and medicinal uses. The use...
DefinitionBlack snakeroot (Actaea racemosa or Cimicifuga racemosa), a member of the buttercup family, is a perennial plant which native to North America. Historical names for this plant include...
DefinitionBlood Wort/ Bloodroot is a plant where the stem is often used to make medications. It is believed to help with many ailments, including tooth pain?, headaches,...
DefinitionBloodroot is a plant where the stem is often used to make medications. It is believed to help with many ailments, including tooth pain?, headaches, skin problems,...
DefinitionBryonia a well-known medicinal plant used mainly in homeopathy as an anti- inflammatory, has never been considered an adaptogen. However, much evidence has been accumulated during...
DefinitionCamphor oil is the oil extracted from the wood of the Camphor tree Cinnamomum Camphora. Camphor oil[rx] has anti-inflammatory? and analgesic? properties and is used for its aromatic properties, as an...
DefinitionCanada Puccoon/ Bloodroot is a plant where the stem is often used to make medications. It is believed to help with many ailments, including tooth pain?, headaches,...
DefinitionCantharis vesicatoria (blister? beetle) is used in Chinese medicine and has been categorized as highly toxic in the Chinese pharmacopeia. In Europe, Cantharis patches have been...
DefinitionCapsicum Frutescens is a variety of cayenne pepper commonly found in Southeast Asian Region. It is small in size compared to its cousins from the west...
DefinitionCapsicum annuum is a species of the plant genus Capsicum (peppers) native to southern North America and northern South America.[rx][rx] This species is the most common and extensively cultivated of the five domesticated...
DefinitionCarbo vegetabilis is a remedy that is often used in debilitated or collapsed states, with systems primarily on the physical level A homeopathic remedy used for fatigue?...
