Medicinal Herbs sorted by Common names



C (542 herbs)

common name

latin name

family name

Cabbage LettuceLactuca sativa capitata
Compositae
Cabbage PalmettoSabal palmetto
Palmae
CalaluAmaranthus viridis
Amaranthaceae
CalamintCalamintha sylvatica
Labiatae
California BarberryMahonia pinnata
Berberidaceae
California BlackberryRubus macropetalus
Rosaceae
California BroomrapeOrobanche californica
Orobanchaceae
California Compass PlantWyethia angustifolia
Compositae
California False HelleboreVeratrum californicum
Melanthiaceae
California GoosefootChenopodium californicum
Chenopodiaceae
California HedgenettleStachys bullata
Labiatae
California LaurelUmbellularia californica
Lauraceae
California MilkweedAsclepias californica
Asclepiadaceae
California NutmegTorreya californica
Cephalotaxaceae
California PeppertreeSchinus molle
Anacardiaceae
California Scrub OakQuercus dumosa revoluta
Fagaceae
California WalnutJuglans californica
Juglandaceae
California Wild RoseRosa californica
Rosaceae
Californian AllspiceCalycanthus occidentalis
Calycanthaceae
Californian BayberryMyrica californica
Myricaceae
Californian Black OakQuercus kelloggii
Fagaceae
Californian Black SageSalvia mellifera
Labiatae
Californian BuckeyeAesculus californica
Hippocastanaceae
Californian JuniperJuniperus californica
Cupressaceae
Californian PoppyEschscholzia californica
Papaveraceae
Californian StrawberryFragaria californica
Rosaceae
Californian White OakQuercus lobata
Fagaceae
CaltropTribulus terrestris
Zygophyllaceae
Cambridge CherryPrunus pseudocerasus
Rosaceae
Camel ThornAlhagi maurorum
Leguminosae
CamelliaCamellia japonica
Theaceae
CamelliaCamellia sasanqua
Theaceae
CamomileChamaemelum nobile
Compositae
CamphorCinnamomum camphora
Lauraceae
Camphor ThymeThymus camphoratus
Labiatae
Canada BeadrubyMaianthemum canadense
Convallariaceae
Canada FleabaneConyza canadensis
Compositae
Canada LettuceLactuca canadensis
Compositae
Canada MoonseedMenispermum canadense
Menispermaceae
Canada VioletViola canadensis
Violaceae
Canadian AnemoneAnemone canadensis
Ranunculaceae
Canadian AspenPopulus grandidentata
Salicaceae
Canadian GarlicAllium canadense
Alliaceae
Canadian GarlicAllium canadense mobilense
Alliaceae
Canadian GoldenrodSolidago canadensis
Compositae
Canadian GoldenrodSolidago canadensis scabra
Compositae
Canadian HemlockTsuga canadensis
Pinaceae
Canadian Licorice RootLigusticum canadense
Umbelliferae
Canadian MilkvetchAstragalus canadensis
Leguminosae
Canadian PlumPrunus nigra
Rosaceae
Canadian PondweedElodea canadensis
Hydrocharitaceae
Canadian PoplarPopulus x canadensis
Salicaceae
Canadian Wood NettleLaportea canadensis
Urticaceae
Canadian YewTaxus canadensis
Taxaceae
CanaigreRumex hymenosepalus
Polygonaceae
Cancer RootOrobanche fasciculata
Orobanchaceae
Cancer WeedSalvia lyrata
Labiatae
Candle AnemoneAnemone cylindrica
Ranunculaceae
Cane ReedArundinaria gigantea
Gramineae
Cang ZhuAtractylodes lancea
Compositae
Cantaloupe MelonCucumis melo cantalupensis
Cucurbitaceae
Cao Yu MeiAnemone rivularis
Ranunculaceae
Cape MyrtleMyrsine africana
Myrsinaceae
CaperCapparis spinosa
Capparidaceae
Caper SpurgeEuphorbia lathyris
Euphorbiaceae
Capulin CherryPrunus salicifolia
Rosaceae
CarawayCarum carvi
Umbelliferae
Caraway ThymeThymus herba-barona
Labiatae
Cardinal FlowerLobelia cardinalis
Campanulaceae
Cardinal SpearErythrina herbacea
Leguminosae
CardoonCynara cardunculus
Compositae
Carline ThistleCarlina vulgaris
Compositae
CarnationDianthus caryophyllus
Caryophyllaceae
CarobCeratonia siliqua
Leguminosae
Carolina AllspiceCalycanthus floridus
Calycanthaceae
Carolina BasswoodTilia caroliniana
Tiliaceae
Carolina HemlockTsuga caroliniana
Pinaceae
Carolina Yelloweyed GrassXyris caroliniana
Xyridaceae
Carpenter's SquareScrophularia marilandica
Scrophulariaceae
Carrion FlowerSmilax herbacea
Smilacaceae
CarrotDaucus carota sativus
Umbelliferae
Cascara SagradaRhamnus purshianus
Rhamnaceae
CassineIlex cassine
Aquifoliaceae
Castor-Oil PlantRicinus communis
Euphorbiaceae
Cat GreenbrierSmilax glauca
Smilacaceae
Cat ThymeTeucrium marum
Labiatae
Cat's EarHypochoeris radicata
Compositae
Catalina Island CherryPrunus lyonii
Rosaceae
CatchflySilene firma
Caryophyllaceae
CatgutTephrosia virginiana
Leguminosae
CatmintNepeta cataria
Labiatae
CatsfootAntennaria dioica
Compositae
Caucasian WingnutPterocarya fraxinifolia
Juglandaceae
Caustic WeedEuphorbia drummondii
Euphorbiaceae
Cedar Of LebanonCedrus libani
Pinaceae
CeleriacApium graveolens rapaceum
Umbelliferae
CeleryApium graveolens dulce
Umbelliferae
Celery-Leaved ButtercupRanunculus sceleratus
Ranunculaceae
CeltuceLactuca sativa angustana
Compositae
CentauryCentaurium erythraea
Gentianaceae
Century PlantAgave parryi
Agavaceae
Century PlantAgave utahensis discreta
Agavaceae
Century PlantAgave utahensis eborispina
Agavaceae
Cerro Potosi PinyonPinus culminicola
Pinaceae
Ceylon BlackberryRubus moluccanus
Rosaceae
Chain FernWoodwardia radicans
Blechnaceae
Chapman's Blazing StarLiatris chapmanii
Compositae
CharlockSinapis arvensis
Cruciferae
Che Qian ZiPlantago asiatica
Plantaginaceae
Cheat GrassBromus tectorum
Gramineae
CheckerberryGaultheria procumbens
Ericaceae
CheeseweedMalva parviflora
Malvaceae
Cherokee RoseRosa laevigata
Rosaceae
Cherry BirchBetula lenta
Betulaceae
Cherry LaurelPrunus laurocerasus
Rosaceae
Cherry PlumPrunus cerasifera
Rosaceae
ChervilAnthriscus cerefolium
Umbelliferae
ChiaSalvia columbariae
Labiatae
Chick PeaCicer arietinum
Leguminosae
Chickasaw PlumPrunus angustifolia
Rosaceae
Chickling PeaLathyrus sativus
Leguminosae
ChickweedStellaria media
Caryophyllaceae
Chickweed WintergreenTrientalis europaea
Primulaceae
ChicoryCichorium intybus
Compositae
Chilean LaurelLaurelia sempervirens
Atherospermataceae
Chilghoza PinePinus gerardiana
Pinaceae
ChilicotheMarah macrocarpus
Cucurbitaceae
China JuteAbutilon theophrasti
Malvaceae
China RootSmilax china
Smilacaceae
China RoseRosa chinensis
Rosaceae
ChinchweedPectis papposa
Compositae
Chinese Angelica TreeAralia chinensis
Araliaceae
Chinese ArtichokeStachys affinis
Labiatae
Chinese AsparagusAsparagus cochinchinensis
Asparagaceae
Chinese AzaleaRhododendron molle
Ericaceae
Chinese BayberryMyrica rubra
Myricaceae
Chinese BoxthornLycium chinense
Solanaceae
Chinese CabbageBrassica rapa pekinensis
Cruciferae
Chinese CatalpaCatalpa ovata
Bignoniaceae
Chinese CedarToona sinensis
Meliaceae
Chinese ChestnutCastanea mollissima
Fagaceae
Chinese ChivesAllium ramosum
Alliaceae
Chinese CinquefoilPotentilla chinensis
Rosaceae
Chinese Cork OakQuercus variabilis
Fagaceae
Chinese Cork TreePhellodendron chinense
Rutaceae
Chinese CrabMalus baccata
Rosaceae
Chinese CucumberTrichosanthes kirilowii
Cucurbitaceae
Chinese DodderCuscuta chinensis
Convolvulaceae
Chinese ElderSambucus chinensis
Caprifoliaceae
Chinese ElderSambucus javanica
Caprifoliaceae
Chinese ElmUlmus parvifolia
Ulmaceae
Chinese FirCunninghamia lanceolata
Taxodiaceae
Chinese FoxgloveRehmannia glutinosa
Gesneriaceae
Chinese GallRhus chinensis
Anacardiaceae
Chinese HawCrataegus pinnatifida
Rosaceae
Chinese HawCrataegus pinnatifida major
Rosaceae
Chinese HemlockTsuga chinensis
Pinaceae
Chinese HibiscusHibiscus rosa-sinensis
Malvaceae
Chinese Horse ChestnutAesculus chinensis
Hippocastanaceae
Chinese JuniperJuniperus chinensis
Cupressaceae
Chinese LespedezaLespedeza cuneata
Leguminosae
Chinese LespedezaLespedeza juncea
Leguminosae
Chinese MallowMalva verticillata
Malvaceae
Chinese Milk VetchAstragalus sinicus
Leguminosae
Chinese MotherwortLeonurus sibiricus
Labiatae
Chinese Nutmeg TreeTorreya grandis
Cephalotaxaceae
Chinese Parasol TreeFirmiana simplex
Sterculiaceae
Chinese Pea ShrubCaragana sinica
Leguminosae
Chinese PeonyPaeonia lactiflora
Paeoniaceae
Chinese PinkDianthus chinensis
Caryophyllaceae
Chinese PistachePistacia chinensis
Pistaciaceae
Chinese Plum YewCephalotaxus fortunei
Cephalotaxaceae
Chinese Plum YewCephalotaxus sinensis
Cephalotaxaceae
Chinese PlumbagoCeratostigma willmottianum
Plumbaginaceae
Chinese PrivetLigustrum lucidum
Oleaceae
Chinese PrivetLigustrum sinense
Oleaceae
Chinese QuinceChaenomeles cathayensis
Rosaceae
Chinese QuincePseudocydonia sinensis
Rosaceae
Chinese QuinineDichroa febrifuga
Hydrangeaceae
Chinese Red PinePinus massoniana
Pinaceae
Chinese Red PinePinus tabuliformis
Pinaceae
Chinese RedbudCercis chinensis
Leguminosae
Chinese RhubarbRheum officinale
Polygonaceae
Chinese Sea BuckthornHippophae sinensis
Elaeagnaceae
Chinese SpinachAmaranthus tricolor
Amaranthaceae
Chinese Swamp CypressGlyptostrobus pensilis
Taxodiaceae
Chinese TamariskTamarix chinensis
Tamaricaceae
Chinese VioletViola yezoensis
Violaceae
Chinese Water ChestnutEleocharis dulcis
Cyperaceae
Chinese Weeping CypressCupressus funebris
Cupressaceae
Chinese White OliveCanarium album
Burseraceae
Chinese White PinePinus armandii
Pinaceae
Chinese Wild PeachPrunus consociiflora
Rosaceae
Chinese Wild PeachPrunus davidiana
Rosaceae
Chinese WisteriaWisteria sinensis
Leguminosae
Chinese YamDioscorea batatas
Dioscoreaceae
ChinquapinCastanea pumila
Fagaceae
ChinquapinCastanea pumila ashei
Fagaceae
Chir PinePinus roxburghii
Pinaceae
ChirettaSwertia chirayita
Gentianaceae
Chishima ZasaSasa kurilensis
Gramineae
ChitraBerberis aristata
Berberidaceae
ChivesAllium schoenoprasum
Alliaceae
ChokecherryPrunus virginiana
Rosaceae
Chop-Suey GreensChrysanthemum coronarium
Compositae
Chop-Suey GreensChrysanthemum coronarium spatiosum
Compositae
Chou Wu TongClerodendrum trichotomum
Verbenaceae
Christ's ThornPaliuris spina-christi
Rhamnaceae
Christmas BerryLycium carolinianum
Solanaceae
Christmas BerryPhotinia arbutifolia
Rosaceae
Christmas BushBursaria spinosa
Pittosporaceae
Christmas FernPolystichum acrostichoides
Dryopteridaceae
ChrysanthemumDendranthema indicum
Compositae
ChrysanthemumDendranthema x grandiflorum
Compositae
Chuan Bei MuFritillaria cirrhosa
Liliaceae
Chuan DangCodonopsis tangshen
Campanulaceae
Chuan XiongLigusticum wallichii
Umbelliferae
Chuang XiongLigusticum sinense
Umbelliferae
Chusan PalmTrachycarpus fortunei
Palmae
Cider GumEucalyptus gunnii
Myrtaceae
Cilician ThymeThymus cilicicus
Labiatae
CinaArtemisia cina
Compositae
CinerariaSenecio cineraria
Compositae
Cinnamon FernOsmunda cinnamomea
Osmundaceae
Cinnamon RoseRosa majalis
Rosaceae
CinquefoilPotentilla reptans
Rosaceae
Clammy Ground CherryPhysalis heterophylla
Solanaceae
ClarySalvia sclarea
Labiatae
ClarySalvia viridis
Labiatae
CliffroseCowania mexicana
Rosaceae
Climbing BittersweetCelastrus scandens
Celastraceae
Closed Bottle GentianGentiana andrewsii
Gentianaceae
CloudberryRubus chamaemorus
Rosaceae
Clove CherryPrunus apetala
Rosaceae
Club MossLycopodium serratum
Lycopodiaceae
Cluster RoseRosa pisocarpa
Rosaceae
Coast GoldenrodSolidago spathulata
Compositae
Coast Silk TasselGarrya elliptica
Garryaceae
Coastal Black GooseberryRibes divaricatum
Grossulariaceae
Coastal Day LilyHemerocallis littorea
Hemerocallidaceae
Coastal DoghobbleLeucothoe axillaris
Ericaceae
Coastal RedwoodSequoia sempervirens
Taxodiaceae
Coastal WallflowerErysimum capitatum
Cruciferae
Cobweb HouseleekSempervivum arachnoideum
Crassulaceae
Cock's FootDactylis glomerata
Gramineae
CockleburXanthium strumarium
Compositae
Cockspur ThornCrataegus crus-galli
Rosaceae
Codlins And CreamEpilobium hirsutum
Onagraceae
CogongrassImperata cylindrica
Gramineae
ColeseedBrassica napus arvensis
Cruciferae
Colorado BarberryBerberis fendleri
Berberidaceae
Colorado FirAbies concolor
Pinaceae
ColtsfootTussilago farfara
Compositae
Columbian HawthornCrataegus columbiana
Rosaceae
ColumbineAquilegia flavescens
Ranunculaceae
ColumbineAquilegia formosa truncata
Ranunculaceae
ColumbineAquilegia jonesii
Ranunculaceae
ColumbineAquilegia pubescens
Ranunculaceae
ColumbineAquilegia vulgaris
Ranunculaceae
ColzaBrassica napus
Cruciferae
ComfreySymphytum officinale
Boraginaceae
ComfreySymphytum uplandicum
Boraginaceae
Common Blue Wood AsterAster cordifolius
Compositae
Common BuckthornRhamnus cathartica
Rhamnaceae
Common Club MossLycopodium clavatum
Lycopodiaceae
Common CockscombCelosia argentea cristata
Amaranthaceae
Common Day LilyHemerocallis fulva
Hemerocallidaceae
Common DunebroomParryella filifolia
Leguminosae
Common Everlasting FlowerHelichrysum apiculatum
Compositae
Common Hemp NettleGaleopsis tetrahit
Labiatae
Common LespedezaKummerowia striata
Leguminosae
Common LimeTilia x europaea
Tiliaceae
Common LomatiumLomatium utriculatum
Umbelliferae
Common LousewortPedicularis canadensis
Scrophulariaceae
Common MarestailHippuris vulgaris
Hippuridaceae
Common MilkweedAsclepias syriaca
Asclepiadaceae
Common MoonwortBotrychium lunaria
Ophioglossaceae
Common Morning GloryIpomoea purpurea
Convolvulaceae
Common PepperweedLepidium densiflorum
Cruciferae
Common PlantainPlantago major
Plantaginaceae
Common ReedPhragmites australis
Gramineae
Common RockroseHelianthemum nummularium
Cistaceae
Common SkullcapScutellaria galericulata
Labiatae
Common SpatterdockNuphar advena
Nymphaeaceae
Common SpeedwellVeronica officinalis
Scrophulariaceae
Common Star ThistleCentaurea calcitrapa
Compositae
Common StonecropSedum acre
Crassulaceae
Common ThistleCirsium vulgare
Compositae
Common ThymeThymus vulgaris
Labiatae
Compass PlantSilphium laciniatum
Compositae
Cone FlowerEchinacea pallida
Compositae
Cone FlowerRudbeckia laciniata
Compositae
Coral LilyLilium pumilum
Liliaceae
Coral TreeErythrina crista-galli
Leguminosae
CoralberryArdisia crenata
Myrsinaceae
CoralberrySymphoricarpos orbiculatus
Caprifoliaceae
CoreopsisCoreopsis tinctoria
Compositae
CoreopsisCoreopsis tinctoria atkinsoniana
Compositae
CorianderCoriandrum sativum
Umbelliferae
Cork OakQuercus suber
Fagaceae
Cork OakQuercus suber occidentalis
Fagaceae
Corn ButtercupRanunculus arvensis
Ranunculaceae
Corn ChamomileAnthemis arvensis
Compositae
Corn MintMentha arvensis
Labiatae
Corn PoppyPapaver rhoeas
Papaveraceae
Corn SpeedwellVeronica arvensis
Scrophulariaceae
Corn SpurreySpergula arvensis
Caryophyllaceae
CorncockleAgrostemma githago
Caryophyllaceae
Cornelian CherryCornus mas
Cornaceae
CornflowerCentaurea cyanus
Compositae
Corsican MintMentha requienii
Labiatae
Corsican PinePinus nigra laricio
Pinaceae
Cos LettuceLactuca sativa longifolia
Compositae
CostusSaussurea costus
Compositae
Cotton GrassEriophorum angustifolium
Cyperaceae
Cotton LavenderSantolina chamaecyparissus
Compositae
Cotton RoseHibiscus mutabilis
Malvaceae
CottonwoodPopulus fremontii
Salicaceae
Couch GrassElytrigia repens
Gramineae
Cow CockleVaccaria hispanica
Caryophyllaceae
Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris
Umbelliferae
Cow ParsnipHeracleum sphondylium
Umbelliferae
Cow ParsnipHeracleum sphondylium montanum
Umbelliferae
CowbaneCicuta virosa
Umbelliferae
CowberryVaccinium vitis-idaea
Ericaceae
CowslipPrimula veris
Primulaceae
Coyote MintMonardella villosa
Labiatae
Coyote WillowSalix exigua
Salicaceae
Crab AppleMalus sylvestris
Rosaceae
Crab GrassDigitaria sanguinalis
Gramineae
Crack WillowSalix fragilis
Salicaceae
Cream PeavineLathyrus ochroleucas
Leguminosae
CreambushHolodiscus discolor
Rosaceae
Creek PlumPrunus rivularis
Rosaceae
Creeping BellflowerCampanula rapunculoides
Campanulaceae
Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
Ranunculaceae
Creeping DogwoodCornus canadensis
Cornaceae
Creeping JennyLysimachia nummularia
Primulaceae
Creeping JuniperJuniperus horizontalis
Cupressaceae
Creeping Lady's TressesGoodyera repens
Orchidaceae
Creeping Oregon GrapeMahonia repens
Berberidaceae
Creeping SavorySatureja spicigera
Labiatae
Creeping SnowberryGaultheria hispidula
Ericaceae
Creeping SnowberryGaultheria japonica
Ericaceae
Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense
Compositae
Creeping WillowSalix repens
Salicaceae
Creosote BushLarrea tridentata
Zygophyllaceae
Crepe MyrtleLagerstroemia indica
Lythraceae
CressLepidium sativum
Cruciferae
Crested IrisIris cristata
Iridaceae
Crested Wood FernDryopteris cristata
Dryopteridaceae
Cretan ThymeThymus caespititius
Labiatae
Cricket Bat WillowSalix alba caerulea
Salicaceae
CrinklerootDentaria diphylla
Cruciferae
Crispleaf BuckwheatEriogonum corymbosum
Polygonaceae
CrosswortCruciata laevipes
Rubiaceae
Crow GarlicAllium vineale
Alliaceae
CrowberryEmpetrum nigrum
Empetraceae
Crown ImperialFritillaria imperialis
Liliaceae
Crown VetchCoronilla varia
Leguminosae
Crown Wood-FernDryopteris crassirhizoma
Dryopteridaceae
Cruel PlantCynanchum ascyrifolium
Asclepiadaceae
Cuckoo FlowerCardamine pratensis
Cruciferae
Cuckoo PintArum maculatum
Araceae
CucumberCucumis sativus
Cucurbitaceae
Cucumber TreeMagnolia acuminata
Magnoliaceae
CulenPsoralea glandulosa
Leguminosae
CuminCuminum cyminum
Umbelliferae
Cup PlantSilphium perfoliatum
Compositae
Cupid's Shaving BrushEmilia sonchifolia
Compositae
Curled DockRumex crispus
Polygonaceae
Curled MustardBrassica juncea crispifolia
Cruciferae
Curlytop KnotweedPolygonum lapathifolium
Polygonaceae
Currant TomatoLycopersicon pimpinellifolium
Solanaceae
Cushaw PumpkinCucurbita argyrosperma
Cucurbitaceae
Cusick's ServiceberryAmelanchier alnifolia cusickii
Rosaceae
Cut-Leafed CranesbillGeranium dissectum
Geraniaceae
Cutleaf Ground CherryPhysalis angulata
Solanaceae
Cutleaf NightshadeSolanum triflorum
Solanaceae
Cutleaf WaterparsnipBerula erecta
Umbelliferae
Cutting LettuceLactuca sativa crispa
Compositae
CyclamenCyclamen hederifolium
Primulaceae