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Rosaceae
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Smilacaceae
Solanaceae
Theaceae
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Vitaceae
Zingiberaceae
Origin
Any
Africa
Africa; tropical
Americas
Americas; cultivated worldwide
Arabian Peninsula; cultivated
Arctic/Alpine Eurasia
Australia; planted widely
Central Asia; cultivated
Central/South America
Chile
China
China; widely planted
China/Vietnam
East Asia
East Asia; cultivated
Eastern North America
Eurasia
Eurasia; cultivated
Eurasia; naturalized
Eurasia; naturalized in North America
Eurasia; naturalized widely
Europe
Europe (alpine)
Europe; naturalized
Europe; naturalized in North America
Europe; naturalized widely
Europe; planted widely
Europe/Asia
Europe/Asia; cultivated
Europe/Asia; naturalized
Europe/Asia; naturalized North America
Europe/Asia; widespread in North America
Europe/West Asia
Europe/Western Asia
Europe/Western Asia; naturalized widely
Great Plains (North America)
Horn of Africa/Arabia
Hybrid (Barbados)
Hybrid mint (Europe); widely cultivated
India
India/East Africa
Indonesia
Mediterranean
Mediterranean; naturalized widely
Mediterranean/Europe
Mediterranean/West Asia
NE Asia
North America
North America (central/eastern)
North America/Europe
Northeast Asia
Northern birch forests
Northern Hemisphere
Northern Hemisphere (Eurasia; naturalized in North America)
Pacific Northwest (North America)
Pale purple coneflower.
SE USA
South Asia
South India/Sri Lanka
South/Central America
Southeastern USA
Southern Africa
Sri Lanka/SE Asia
SW Asia; cultivated
Tropical Asia; cultivated worldwide
West Asia
Western North America
Worldwide temperate forests
How to Use
Aromatherapy
Aromatic braids (not for ingestion)
Bark decoction
Berry/leaf/flower extract
Berry/leaf/flower tea
Capsules
Capsules (forskolin)
Capsules (OPC extract)
Cold infusion (leaf/root)
Compress
Culinary
Decoction
Decoction (root)
Diluted oil (topical)
Distillate
Extract
Extracts
Flower bract tea
Food
Food (sprouts)
Fresh leaf (trad.)
Fresh-leaf poultice
Gargle
Gruel
Infused oil/salve
Inhalation
Juice
Juice (decolorized)
Juniper berry tea/tincture (short-term)
Leaf tea
Leaf/root tea
Lozenges
Mouthwash
Oil
Oil (ear, infused)
Oil (topical)
Paste
Pillow
Poultice
Powder
Resin extract
Rinse
Salve
Seed tea
Standardized extract
Syrup
Syrup (trad.)
Syrup/decoction (berries)
Tea
Tea (calyces)
Tea (decoction)
Tea (flowers)
Tea (leaf/bark)
Tincture
Tincture (topical)
Topical
Topical cream
Topical diluted oil
Topical gel
Topical gels/creams
Topical poultice/compress
Topical preparations
Topical rinse/soak
Topical salves/creams only
Topical/very limited internal (trad.)
Properties
Adaptogen
Adaptogen-like
Alterative
Analgesic
Analgesic (bark)
Analgesic (dental)
Analgesic (salicylates, trad.)
Analgesic (topical capsaicin)
Anthelmintic (trad.)
Anti-inflammatory
Anti-inflammatory (joints)
Anti-inflammatory (topical)
Antidepressant
Antiemetic
Antihidrotic
Antihypertensive
Antimicrobial
Antimicrobial (controversial)
Antimicrobial (mild)
Antimicrobial (topical)
Antimicrobial (trad.)
Antioxidant
Antipyretic
Antipyretic (bark)
Antispasmodic
Antitussive
Antiviral (topical HSV)
Antiviral (topical)
Antiviral (trad.)
Anxiolytic
Appetite stimulant
Aromatic
Astringent
Astringent (topical)
Bitter digestive
Calming
Cardiotonic
Cardiovascular support
Carminative
Carminative (trad.)
Ceremonial
Cholesterol support
Circulatory
Circulatory (trad.)
Circulatory stimulant
Circulatory support
Cognitive
Cognitive support
Cognitive/circulatory support
Cognitive/physical performance
Demulcent
Demulcent (GI)
Diaphoretic
Diaphoretic (flowers)
Digestive
Diuretic
Enhances bioavailability (piperine)
Expectorant
Expectorant (inhalation)
Expectorant (trad.)
Fatigue resistance
Galactagogue (traditional)
Glycemic support
Glycemic support (evidence mixed)
Gynecologic tonic (trad.)
Hepatic support
Hepatobiliary (boldine)
Hepatobiliary support
Hepatoprotective
Hormonal (trad.)
Immune modulator
Immune support
Immune support (berries)
Immune support (trad.)
Immunomodulatory
Kidney/adrenal tonic (trad.)
Laxative (mild)
Lymphatic support
Menopausal support
Menses support (trad.)
Metabolic support
Metabolic/cAMP modulator (supplement)
Migraine prophylaxis
Migraine/allergy support (PA-free extracts)
Mild analgesic
Mild relaxant
Mild sedative
Mild stimulant
Mood support
Mucosal tonic
Nervine
Nutritive
Oral health (topical)
Phytoestrogenic
PMS cycle regulation
Prostate support
Prostate/urinary support
Relaxant
Sedative
Silica source
Similar to A. millefolium
Similar to other elders (berries/flowers)
Similar to stinging nettle
Skin (topical)
Skin support
Soothing
Soothing (respiratory)
Soothing urinary
Stamina
Thyroid support (mild)
Tonic
Topical antimicrobial
Topical antiseptic
Topical for bruises/sprains
Topical only (toxic internally)
Topical soothing
Topical wound/bruise support
Trauma (trad. hemostatic)
Urinary antiseptic (short-term)
Urinary tract support (prevention)
Uterine tonic (trad.)
Vascular support
Venous support
Vision (trad.)
Vitamin C source
Vulnerary
Vulnerary (wound healing)
Warming
Wound healing (topical)
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