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This page is the result of the aggregation of content from 28 sources. At Phyto-info, we have indexed, assembled and synthesized all the information found to summarize it, to make it readable and easy to access. We have carefully selected our sources from recognized and reliable people.

  • Physician Dr. Éric Lorrain is a phytotherapist in Grenoble. He chairs the European Institute of Plant Substances and teaches herbal medicine in the context of inter-university degrees and training for health professionals.
  • Physicians Dr. Patrick Depoërs graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of Lille in 1984; he practices homeopathy, acupuncture, phytotherapy, aromatherapy, nutritherapy and osteopathy in Dunkirk. Dr. Franck Ledoux obtained a doctorate in medicine in 1982 from the Lille University Hospital; He practices holistic medicine. Dr. Philippe Meurin obtained a doctorate in medicine in 1988, he also graduated in acupuncture, homeopathy and phytotherapy; he teaches at the GREAT.
  • Physician & Biologist Dr. Christof Jänicke (1953-2017), was a doctor and worked as a pediatric surgeon in a clinic in Berlin. Its co-author, Dr. Jörg Grünwald, worked in Germany as a biologist for medical research, he also specializes in herbal medicine.
  • Physician Dr Jean Morel has been a doctor in Besançon since 1980. A student of Dr. Jean Valnet, he is president of the Franche-Comté Society of Société Franc-comtoise de Phytothérapie et d'Aromathérapie created in 1982. He has been using plants for more than thirty years and is a lecturer in the university degree in phytotherapy and aromatherapy at the faculty of Besançon.
  • Physician Dr. François-Joseph Cazin (1788-1864) was a French physician. Author of an imposing Practical and Reasoned Treatise on Indigenous Medicinal Plants, he is considered the ancestor of the French school of phytotherapy.
  • Doctor & Ethnobotanist Dr. Gérard Debuigne is a French doctor, specializing in phytotherapy and nutrition. Hi co-author, Dr. François Couplan is a French ethnobotanist and writer, specializing in the traditional uses of wild edible plants, which he has studied on all five continents and of which he is a pioneer in Europe.
  • Pharmacists Dr. Claudine Luu is a doctor of pharmacy and natural sciences, she founded the Phytofrance laboratory, as well as the oldest herbalist school in France, IMDERPLAM located in the Hérault. Its co-author, Dr. Annie Fournier, is a doctor of pharmacy, specializing in phytotherapy and relaxation therapies.
  • Researcher, Pharmacist & Herbalist Dr Monique Simmonds is Deputy Director of Science at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and has over 30 years' experience in different aspects of medicinal plant research. Dr Melanie-Jayne Howes, a registered pharmacist and chemist, completed a PhD in pharmacognosy before being appointed Plant Chemist at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Jason Irving is an herbalist and over the past five years has taught hundreds of people how to find, identify and use wild plants at his foraging and herbal medicine courses in London.
  • Pharmacist Dr Jean Bruneton, honorary university professor, taught pharmacognosy at the Faculty of Pharmacy in Angers for 30 years. He is also a specialist in phytochemistry and has co-authored a hundred international scientific publications.
  • Pharmacist Dr. Gilles Corjon is a doctor of pharmacy. Dr. Gilles Corjon is a doctor of pharmacy. Co-manager of a traditional herbalist shop for more than 25 years, he is currently a teacher and scientific director at the Lyon School of Medicinal Plants and Natural Knowledge.
  • Pharmacists Dr. Jacques Fleurentin is a doctor of pharmacy, lecturer at the University of Metz and President of the French Society of Ethnopharmacology. Its co-author, Dr. Jean-Claude Hayon, is a pharmacist and professor of botany.
  • Pharmacist Dr. Carole Minker, pharmacist, has studied the traditional uses of medicinal plants by people around the world.
  • Herbalist Matthew Wood has been an herbalist for over 35 years in the United States. He holds a Master of Science in the field of medicinal plants from the Scottish School of Herbal Medicine, a degree recognized by the University of Wales in Scotland.
  • Herbalist Andrew Chevallier is an experienced medical herbalist and author of books on botanical medicine. He is a member and past president of the National Institute of Medical Herbalists and a member of the College of Practitioners of Herbal Medicine. He also helped found the Herbal Medicine Course at Middlesex University.
  • Herbalist Born in Silchester, Hampshire, Alys Fowler studied at the Royal Horticultural Society, the Royal Botanic Gardens in London, and then the Botanic Gardens in New York, before returning to the UK to complete a master's degree at UCL in 2002. Alys spent a few years presenting the BBC's Gardeners' World series and has since become a prominent horticultural journalist, writing a popular weekly column in the Guardian.
  • Herbalist Paul Iserin is head of the phytotherapy department at the Bobigny Faculty of Medicine.
  • Herbalist Thomas Bartram is a medical herbalist. He has lived and worked in Christchurch, Dorset in England. A Fellow of the National Institute of Medical Herbalists, the Royal Society of Health and the Health Food Institute, he was also the Editor of the journal 'Health for Herbs'.
  • Herbalist Terry Breverton, a contemporary British author with a passion for Welsh heritage, has rewritten Culpeper's famous book for a more modern audience. Nicholas Culpeper (1616-1654) was an English botanist known as the poor man's doctor, making herbal medicine accessible to all. His book, commonly referred to as Culpeper's Complete Herbal, was a huge success when it was first published and has been reprinted ever since.
  • Herbalist Michel Dubray is an herbalist, a diploma approved by the French community in Belgium. He is also a nutritherapist who graduated from the School of Natural Medicine and Ethnomedicine in Paris.
  • Herbalist Yves Vanopdenbosch is a graduate hospital nurse trained in Belgium, he directs the École des Plantes where he teaches traditional European phytotherapy.
  • Herbalist Paul-Victor Fournier (1877-1964) was a French canon and botanist. His major work, 'Les quatre flores de France', published between 1934 and 1940, remains a reference work for the identification of plants in the field.
  • Herbalist Jessica Houdret has a passion for herbs, she has grown them commercially and has led workshops on their many uses. She served on the board of the British Herb Trade Association for several years and served as a director.
  • Herbalist Michael Moore (1941 – 2009) was an American herbalist. He wrote the Matière Médicale, which is the most widely used to date in English-speaking countries, specifying the methods of preparation and dosages of classical medicinal plants.
  • Herbalist Dr. François Couplan is a French ethnobotanist and writer, specializing in the traditional uses of wild edible plants, which he has studied on all five continents and of which he is a pioneer in Europe.
  • Herbalist Ève Gaignard, trained in phytotherapy, puts her knowledge both on plants and on the creation of spaces, at the service of projects that respect nature or training around medicinal plants. Xavier Mathias is an author, farmer and trainer around agroecology and permaculture.
  • Journalist Philippe Chavanne is a French journalist and writer. He writes books that put nature and its benefits back at the center of daily life.
  • Publisher Dr. Anne-Claire Gagnon and colleagues wrote this book published by Éditions Vidal, a specialist in health information. It provides scientifically validated information on the benefits of medicinal plants.
  • Journalist Sophie Lacoste, editor-in-chief of Rebelle-Santé magazine, has also run the health section of TV magazine for around twenty years.

However, Phyto-info is not responsible for what these sources tell us. We only report them in a different format.

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57 traditional uses

Meniere’s disease 1
  • Contemporary English herbalist Bartram, T. (1998). Bartram's encyclopedia of herbal medicine: the definitive guide to the herbal treatment of diseases [p. 182, "Meniere’s disease"]. Robinson.
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Abdominal bloating 2
  • Nineteenth century French physician Cazin, F.-J. (1876). Traité pratique et raisonné des plantes médicinales indigènes et acclimatées : avec un atlas de 200 plantes lithographiées (4e ed.) [p. 620, "météorisme"]. P. Asselin, libraire de la faculté de medecine. https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k58310855/
  • Contemporary French doctors of pharmacy Luu, C., & Fournier, A. (2020). 300 plantes médicinales de France et d'ailleurs : identification, principes actifs, modes d'utilisation [p. 489, "ballonnements"]. Terre Vivante.
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Abscess 1
  • Contemporary German physician & biologist Grünwald, J., & Jänicke, C. (2006). Guide de la phytothérapie [p. 357, "suppurations"]. Marabout.
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Ache 3
  • Contemporary English herbalist Bartram, T. (1998). Bartram's encyclopedia of herbal medicine: the definitive guide to the herbal treatment of diseases [p. 182, "painful"]. Robinson.
  • Contemporary 17th century English herbalist Breverton, T., &Culpeper, N. (1653/2011). Breverton's complete herbal: a book of remarkable plants and their uses [p. 147, "aches and pain"]. Quercus.
  • Contemporary English Researcher, Doctor of Pharmacy and Herbalist Simmonds, M., Howes, M.-J., & Irving, J. (2016). The gardener's companion to medicinal plants: an A-Z of healing plants and home remedies [p. 192, "pain"]. Frances Lincoln.
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Aerophagia 1
  • Twentieth-century French botanist and canon Fournier, P.-V. (2010). Dictionnaire des plantes médicinales et vénéneuses de France [p. 277, "aérophagie"]. Omnibus.
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Allergic rhinitis 1
  • Contemporary 17th century English herbalist Breverton, T., &Culpeper, N. (1653/2011). Breverton's complete herbal: a book of remarkable plants and their uses [p. 147, "hay fever"]. Quercus.
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Allergy 1
  • Contemporary 17th century English herbalist Breverton, T., &Culpeper, N. (1653/2011). Breverton's complete herbal: a book of remarkable plants and their uses [p. 147, "allergy"]. Quercus.
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Amenorrhea 3
  • Contemporary English herbalist Bartram, T. (1998). Bartram's encyclopedia of herbal medicine: the definitive guide to the herbal treatment of diseases [p. 182, "absent […] menstruation"]. Robinson.
  • Nineteenth century French physician Cazin, F.-J. (1876). Traité pratique et raisonné des plantes médicinales indigènes et acclimatées : avec un atlas de 200 plantes lithographiées (4e ed.) [p. 620, "aménorrhée"]. P. Asselin, libraire de la faculté de medecine. https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k58310855/
  • Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Vanopdenbosch, Y. (2022). Herba medicinalis: 210 monographies de plantes médicinales [p. 217, "aménorrhée"]. Editions Amyris.
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Anitis 1
  • Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 189, "pruritus ani"]. North Atlantic Books.
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Anxiety 1
  • Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 189, "panic attacks"]. North Atlantic Books.
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Arthritis 7
  • Contemporary English herbalist Bartram, T. (1998). Bartram's encyclopedia of herbal medicine: the definitive guide to the herbal treatment of diseases [p. 182, "arthritis"]. Robinson.
  • Contemporary 17th century English herbalist Breverton, T., &Culpeper, N. (1653/2011). Breverton's complete herbal: a book of remarkable plants and their uses [p. 147, "arthritis"]. Quercus.
  • Contemporary English herbalist Chevallier, A. (2013). Encyclopedia of herbal medicine [p. 144, "arthritis"]. Penguin Random House.
  • Contemporary French herbalist Iserin, P. et al. (2017). Larousse des plantes médicinales: identification, préparation, soins [p. 140, "arthrite"]. Larousse.
  • Contemporary French doctors of pharmacy Luu, C., & Fournier, A. (2020). 300 plantes médicinales de France et d'ailleurs : identification, principes actifs, modes d'utilisation [p. 488, "arthrites"]. Terre Vivante.
  • Contemporary English Researcher, Doctor of Pharmacy and Herbalist Simmonds, M., Howes, M.-J., & Irving, J. (2016). The gardener's companion to medicinal plants: an A-Z of healing plants and home remedies [p. 192, "arthritis"]. Frances Lincoln.
  • Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 188, "arthritis"]. North Atlantic Books.
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Asthma 3
  • Contemporary 17th century English herbalist Breverton, T., &Culpeper, N. (1653/2011). Breverton's complete herbal: a book of remarkable plants and their uses [p. 147, "asthma"]. Quercus.
  • Contemporary French doctor of pharmacy Corjon, G. (2018). Se soigner par les plantes [p. 103, "asthme"]. Editions Gisserot.
  • Contemporary French doctors of pharmacy Fleurentin, J., & Hayon, J.-C. (2018). Du bon usage des plantes qui soignent [p. 102, "asthme"]. Editions Ouest-France.
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Chill 1
  • Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 189, "chills"]. North Atlantic Books.
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Colic 3
  • Nineteenth century French physician Cazin, F.-J. (1876). Traité pratique et raisonné des plantes médicinales indigènes et acclimatées : avec un atlas de 200 plantes lithographiées (4e ed.) [p. 620, "coliques nerveuses"]. P. Asselin, libraire de la faculté de medecine. https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k58310855/
  • Contemporary French journalist Chavanne, P. (2022). Guide encyclopédique de la phytothérapie: soigner toutes les pathologies du quotidien à l'aide de 100 plantes médicinales [p. 193, "crampes abdominales"]. Artémis éditions.
  • Twentieth-century French botanist and canon Fournier, P.-V. (2010). Dictionnaire des plantes médicinales et vénéneuses de France [p. 277, "coliques nerveuses"]. Omnibus.
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Contracture 2
  • Contemporary French doctors of pharmacy Luu, C., & Fournier, A. (2020). 300 plantes médicinales de France et d'ailleurs : identification, principes actifs, modes d'utilisation [p. 489, "crampes"]. Terre Vivante.
  • Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 189, "muscle spasm"]. North Atlantic Books.
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Depression 4
  • Contemporary English herbalist Bartram, T. (1998). Bartram's encyclopedia of herbal medicine: the definitive guide to the herbal treatment of diseases [p. 183, "depression"]. Robinson.
  • Contemporary French doctors of pharmacy Fleurentin, J., & Hayon, J.-C. (2018). Du bon usage des plantes qui soignent [p. 102, "mélancolie"]. Editions Ouest-France.
  • Contemporary English Researcher, Doctor of Pharmacy and Herbalist Simmonds, M., Howes, M.-J., & Irving, J. (2016). The gardener's companion to medicinal plants: an A-Z of healing plants and home remedies [p. 192, "melancholy"]. Frances Lincoln.
  • Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 188, "low spirits"]. North Atlantic Books.
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Dermatosis 1
  • Contemporary English Researcher, Doctor of Pharmacy and Herbalist Simmonds, M., Howes, M.-J., & Irving, J. (2016). The gardener's companion to medicinal plants: an A-Z of healing plants and home remedies [p. 192, "skin […] problems"]. Frances Lincoln.
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Diarrhea 1
  • Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 189, "diarrhea"]. North Atlantic Books.
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Diphteria 1
  • Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 188, "diphteria"]. North Atlantic Books.
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Dizziness 1
  • Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 188, "dizziness"]. North Atlantic Books.
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Dysmenorrhea 16
  • Contemporary 17th century English herbalist Breverton, T., &Culpeper, N. (1653/2011). Breverton's complete herbal: a book of remarkable plants and their uses [p. 147, "menstrual discomforts"]. Quercus.
  • Contemporary French doctor of pharmacy Bruneton, J. (2016). Pharmacognosie: phytochimie, plantes médicinales (5e éd.) [p. 946, "règles douloureuses"]. Lavoisier.
  • Nineteenth century French physician Cazin, F.-J. (1876). Traité pratique et raisonné des plantes médicinales indigènes et acclimatées : avec un atlas de 200 plantes lithographiées (4e ed.) [p. 620, "dysménorrhée"]. P. Asselin, libraire de la faculté de medecine. https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k58310855/
  • Contemporary French journalist Chavanne, P. (2022). Guide encyclopédique de la phytothérapie: soigner toutes les pathologies du quotidien à l'aide de 100 plantes médicinales [p. 193, "règles douloureuses"]. Artémis éditions.
  • Contemporary French doctor of pharmacy Corjon, G. (2018). Se soigner par les plantes [p. 103, "règles douloureuses"]. Editions Gisserot.
  • Contemporary French physicians Depoërs, P., Ledoux, F., & Meurin, P. (2002). La phytothérapie entre science et tradition [p. 133, "règles douloureuses"]. Editions Amyris & Inspir.
  • Contemporary French doctors of pharmacy Fleurentin, J., & Hayon, J.-C. (2018). Du bon usage des plantes qui soignent [p. 103, "règles douloureuses"]. Editions Ouest-France.
  • Twentieth-century French botanist and canon Fournier, P.-V. (2010). Dictionnaire des plantes médicinales et vénéneuses de France [p. 277, "dysménorrhée"]. Omnibus.
  • Contemporary French Vidal Editions Gagnon, A.-C., Grole_idau, P., Korsia-Meffre, S., Richez, F., & Senart, S. (2010). Le guide des plantes qui soignent [p. 243, "règles irrégulières ou douloureuses"]. Vidal.
  • Contemporary English herbalist Houdret, J. (2011). The complete guide to garden herbs [p. 227, "menstrual problems"]. Hermes House.
  • Contemporary French physician Lorrain, E. (2019). Grand manuel de phytothérapie [p. 518, "règles douloureuses"]. Dunod.
  • Contemporary French doctors of pharmacy Luu, C., & Fournier, A. (2020). 300 plantes médicinales de France et d'ailleurs : identification, principes actifs, modes d'utilisation [p. 489, "règles douloureuses"]. Terre Vivante.
  • Contemporary French doctor of pharmacy Minker, C. (2015). 200 plantes qui guérissent [p. 261, "règles douloureuses"]. Larousse.
  • Contemporary French physician Morel, J.-M. (2018). Traité pratique de phytothérapie. [p. 179, "dysménorrhées"]. Editions Grancher.
  • Contemporary English Researcher, Doctor of Pharmacy and Herbalist Simmonds, M., Howes, M.-J., & Irving, J. (2016). The gardener's companion to medicinal plants: an A-Z of healing plants and home remedies [p. 192, "menstrual disorders"]. Frances Lincoln.
  • Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Vanopdenbosch, Y. (2022). Herba medicinalis: 210 monographies de plantes médicinales [p. 217, "dysménorrhée"]. Editions Amyris.
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Dyspepsia 3
  • Contemporary French journalist Chavanne, P. (2022). Guide encyclopédique de la phytothérapie: soigner toutes les pathologies du quotidien à l'aide de 100 plantes médicinales [p. 193, "digestion difficile"]. Artémis éditions.
  • Contemporary French physicians Depoërs, P., Ledoux, F., & Meurin, P. (2002). La phytothérapie entre science et tradition [p. 133, "troubles digestifs"]. Editions Amyris & Inspir.
  • Twentieth-century French botanist and canon Fournier, P.-V. (2010). Dictionnaire des plantes médicinales et vénéneuses de France [p. 277, "troubles digestifs"]. Omnibus.
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Edema 2
  • Contemporary French physicians Depoërs, P., Ledoux, F., & Meurin, P. (2002). La phytothérapie entre science et tradition [p. 133, "enflures"]. Editions Amyris & Inspir.
  • Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 189, "edema"]. North Atlantic Books.
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Facial neuralgia 2
  • Contemporary French doctors of pharmacy Fleurentin, J., & Hayon, J.-C. (2018). Du bon usage des plantes qui soignent [p. 102, "névralgies faciales"]. Editions Ouest-France.
  • Twentieth-century French botanist and canon Fournier, P.-V. (2010). Dictionnaire des plantes médicinales et vénéneuses de France [p. 278, "névralgies faciales"]. Omnibus.
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Fever 12
  • Contemporary 17th century English herbalist Breverton, T., &Culpeper, N. (1653/2011). Breverton's complete herbal: a book of remarkable plants and their uses [p. 147, "fevers"]. Quercus.
  • Nineteenth century French physician Cazin, F.-J. (1876). Traité pratique et raisonné des plantes médicinales indigènes et acclimatées : avec un atlas de 200 plantes lithographiées (4e ed.) [p. 621, "fièvres"]. P. Asselin, libraire de la faculté de medecine. https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k58310855/
  • Contemporary English herbalist Chevallier, A. (2013). Encyclopedia of herbal medicine [p. 144, "fever"]. Penguin Random House.
  • Contemporary French physician & ethnobotanist Débuigne, G., & Couplan, F. (2019). Le Petit Larousse des plantes médicinales [p. 365, "fièvre"]. Larousse.
  • Twentieth-century French botanist and canon Fournier, P.-V. (2010). Dictionnaire des plantes médicinales et vénéneuses de France [p. 277, "fièvres"]. Omnibus.
  • Contemporary English herbalist Fowler, A. (2019). A modern herbal: plant-based medicine for a calmer, healthier life [p. 106, "fever"]. Penguin.
  • Contemporary English herbalist Houdret, J. (2011). The complete guide to garden herbs [p. 227, "fever"]. Hermes House.
  • Contemporary French herbalist Iserin, P. et al. (2017). Larousse des plantes médicinales: identification, préparation, soins [p. 140, "fièvre"]. Larousse.
  • Contemporary French doctors of pharmacy Luu, C., & Fournier, A. (2020). 300 plantes médicinales de France et d'ailleurs : identification, principes actifs, modes d'utilisation [p. 489, "fièvre"]. Terre Vivante.
  • Contemporary English Researcher, Doctor of Pharmacy and Herbalist Simmonds, M., Howes, M.-J., & Irving, J. (2016). The gardener's companion to medicinal plants: an A-Z of healing plants and home remedies [p. 192, "fevers"]. Frances Lincoln.
  • Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Vanopdenbosch, Y. (2022). Herba medicinalis: 210 monographies de plantes médicinales [p. 217, "fièvre"]. Editions Amyris.
  • Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 188, "fever"]. North Atlantic Books.
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Flatulence 3
  • Contemporary French journalist Chavanne, P. (2022). Guide encyclopédique de la phytothérapie: soigner toutes les pathologies du quotidien à l'aide de 100 plantes médicinales [p. 193, "flatulences"]. Artémis éditions.
  • Twentieth-century French botanist and canon Fournier, P.-V. (2010). Dictionnaire des plantes médicinales et vénéneuses de France [p. 277, "flatulence"]. Omnibus.
  • Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 189, "flatulence"]. North Atlantic Books.
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Gastralgia 2
  • Contemporary English herbalist Houdret, J. (2011). The complete guide to garden herbs [p. 226, "stomach disorders"]. Hermes House.
  • Contemporary English Researcher, Doctor of Pharmacy and Herbalist Simmonds, M., Howes, M.-J., & Irving, J. (2016). The gardener's companion to medicinal plants: an A-Z of healing plants and home remedies [p. 192, "stomach aches"]. Frances Lincoln.
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Gout 4
  • Nineteenth century French physician Cazin, F.-J. (1876). Traité pratique et raisonné des plantes médicinales indigènes et acclimatées : avec un atlas de 200 plantes lithographiées (4e ed.) [p. 621, "douleurs de la goutte"]. P. Asselin, libraire de la faculté de medecine. https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k58310855/
  • Contemporary French doctors of pharmacy Fleurentin, J., & Hayon, J.-C. (2018). Du bon usage des plantes qui soignent [p. 102, "douleurs de la goutte"]. Editions Ouest-France.
  • Twentieth-century French botanist and canon Fournier, P.-V. (2010). Dictionnaire des plantes médicinales et vénéneuses de France [p. 278, "douleurs de la goutte"]. Omnibus.
  • Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 189, "gout"]. North Atlantic Books.
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Headache 17
  • Contemporary English herbalist Bartram, T. (1998). Bartram's encyclopedia of herbal medicine: the definitive guide to the herbal treatment of diseases [p. 183, "headache"]. Robinson.
  • Contemporary 17th century English herbalist Breverton, T., &Culpeper, N. (1653/2011). Breverton's complete herbal: a book of remarkable plants and their uses [p. 147, "headaches"]. Quercus.
  • Contemporary French doctor of pharmacy Bruneton, J. (2016). Pharmacognosie: phytochimie, plantes médicinales (5e éd.) [p. 946, "céphalées"]. Lavoisier.
  • Nineteenth century French physician Cazin, F.-J. (1876). Traité pratique et raisonné des plantes médicinales indigènes et acclimatées : avec un atlas de 200 plantes lithographiées (4e ed.) [p. 621, "céphalalgies"]. P. Asselin, libraire de la faculté de medecine. https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k58310855/
  • Contemporary French journalist Chavanne, P. (2022). Guide encyclopédique de la phytothérapie: soigner toutes les pathologies du quotidien à l'aide de 100 plantes médicinales [p. 192, "maux de têtes"]. Artémis éditions.
  • Contemporary English herbalist Chevallier, A. (2013). Encyclopedia of herbal medicine [p. 144, "headaches"]. Penguin Random House.
  • Contemporary French doctors of pharmacy Fleurentin, J., & Hayon, J.-C. (2018). Du bon usage des plantes qui soignent [p. 103, "maux de tête"]. Editions Ouest-France.
  • Twentieth-century French botanist and canon Fournier, P.-V. (2010). Dictionnaire des plantes médicinales et vénéneuses de France [p. 278, "douleurs de tête"]. Omnibus.
  • Contemporary English herbalist Fowler, A. (2019). A modern herbal: plant-based medicine for a calmer, healthier life [p. 107, "headaches"]. Penguin.
  • Contemporary French Vidal Editions Gagnon, A.-C., Grole_idau, P., Korsia-Meffre, S., Richez, F., & Senart, S. (2010). Le guide des plantes qui soignent [p. 70, "maux de tête"]. Vidal.
  • Contemporary German physician & biologist Grünwald, J., & Jänicke, C. (2006). Guide de la phytothérapie [p. 159, "céphalées"]. Marabout.
  • Contemporary English herbalist Houdret, J. (2011). The complete guide to garden herbs [p. 226, "headache"]. Hermes House.
  • Contemporary French herbalist Iserin, P. et al. (2017). Larousse des plantes médicinales: identification, préparation, soins [p. 140, "maux de tête"]. Larousse.
  • Contemporary French physician Lorrain, E. (2019). Grand manuel de phytothérapie [p. 518, "céphalées"]. Dunod.
  • Contemporary French doctor of pharmacy Minker, C. (2015). 200 plantes qui guérissent [p. 261, "maux de tête"]. Larousse.
  • Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Vanopdenbosch, Y. (2022). Herba medicinalis: 210 monographies de plantes médicinales [p. 217, "céphalée"]. Editions Amyris.
  • Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 188, "headache"]. North Atlantic Books.
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Hot flushes 1
  • Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 189, "hot flashes"]. North Atlantic Books.
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Hypertension 1
  • Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 189, "hypertension"]. North Atlantic Books.
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Inappetence 2
  • Contemporary French doctor of pharmacy Corjon, G. (2018). Se soigner par les plantes [p. 103, "perte d’appétit"]. Editions Gisserot.
  • Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 189, "poor appetite"]. North Atlantic Books.
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Influenza 1
  • Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 189, "flu"]. North Atlantic Books.
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Insect bite 6
  • Nineteenth century French physician Cazin, F.-J. (1876). Traité pratique et raisonné des plantes médicinales indigènes et acclimatées : avec un atlas de 200 plantes lithographiées (4e ed.) [p. 621, "piqûre des abeilles"]. P. Asselin, libraire de la faculté de medecine. https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k58310855/
  • Contemporary French journalist Chavanne, P. (2022). Guide encyclopédique de la phytothérapie: soigner toutes les pathologies du quotidien à l'aide de 100 plantes médicinales [p. 192, "piqûres d’insectes"]. Artémis éditions.
  • Contemporary English herbalist Houdret, J. (2011). The complete guide to garden herbs [p. 226, "insect bites"]. Hermes House.
  • Contemporary English Researcher, Doctor of Pharmacy and Herbalist Simmonds, M., Howes, M.-J., & Irving, J. (2016). The gardener's companion to medicinal plants: an A-Z of healing plants and home remedies [p. 192, "insect bites"]. Frances Lincoln.
  • Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Vanopdenbosch, Y. (2022). Herba medicinalis: 210 monographies de plantes médicinales [p. 217, "piqûre"]. Editions Amyris.
  • Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 189, "bites of insects"]. North Atlantic Books.
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Intestinal parasite infection 4
  • Nineteenth century French physician Cazin, F.-J. (1876). Traité pratique et raisonné des plantes médicinales indigènes et acclimatées : avec un atlas de 200 plantes lithographiées (4e ed.) [p. 621, "taenia"]. P. Asselin, libraire de la faculté de medecine. https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k58310855/
  • Contemporary German physician & biologist Grünwald, J., & Jänicke, C. (2006). Guide de la phytothérapie [p. 357, "parasites intestinaux"]. Marabout.
  • Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Vanopdenbosch, Y. (2022). Herba medicinalis: 210 monographies de plantes médicinales [p. 217, "vers"]. Editions Amyris.
  • Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 189, "thread worms"]. North Atlantic Books.
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Leucorrhea 2
  • Nineteenth century French physician Cazin, F.-J. (1876). Traité pratique et raisonné des plantes médicinales indigènes et acclimatées : avec un atlas de 200 plantes lithographiées (4e ed.) [p. 620, "leucorrhée"]. P. Asselin, libraire de la faculté de medecine. https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k58310855/
  • Twentieth-century French botanist and canon Fournier, P.-V. (2010). Dictionnaire des plantes médicinales et vénéneuses de France [p. 277, "leucorrhée"]. Omnibus.
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Menopausal disorder 2
  • Contemporary English Researcher, Doctor of Pharmacy and Herbalist Simmonds, M., Howes, M.-J., & Irving, J. (2016). The gardener's companion to medicinal plants: an A-Z of healing plants and home remedies [p. 192, "menopausal symptoms"]. Frances Lincoln.
  • Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 189, "menopausal symptoms"]. North Atlantic Books.
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Menstrual disorder 1
  • Contemporary English herbalist Bartram, T. (1998). Bartram's encyclopedia of herbal medicine: the definitive guide to the herbal treatment of diseases [p. 182, "irregular menstruation"]. Robinson.
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Migraine 24
  • Contemporary English herbalist Bartram, T. (1998). Bartram's encyclopedia of herbal medicine: the definitive guide to the herbal treatment of diseases [p. 182, "migraine"]. Robinson.
  • Contemporary 17th century English herbalist Breverton, T., &Culpeper, N. (1653/2011). Breverton's complete herbal: a book of remarkable plants and their uses [p. 147, "migraine"]. Quercus.
  • Contemporary French doctor of pharmacy Bruneton, J. (2016). Pharmacognosie: phytochimie, plantes médicinales (5e éd.) [p. 946, "migraines"]. Lavoisier.
  • Contemporary French journalist Chavanne, P. (2022). Guide encyclopédique de la phytothérapie: soigner toutes les pathologies du quotidien à l'aide de 100 plantes médicinales [p. 193, "migraine"]. Artémis éditions.
  • Contemporary English herbalist Chevallier, A. (2013). Encyclopedia of herbal medicine [p. 144, "migraine"]. Penguin Random House.
  • Contemporary French doctor of pharmacy Corjon, G. (2018). Se soigner par les plantes [p. 103, "migraines"]. Editions Gisserot.
  • Contemporary French physician & ethnobotanist Débuigne, G., & Couplan, F. (2019). Le Petit Larousse des plantes médicinales [p. 365, "migraine"]. Larousse.
  • Contemporary French physicians Depoërs, P., Ledoux, F., & Meurin, P. (2002). La phytothérapie entre science et tradition [p. 133, "migraines"]. Editions Amyris & Inspir.
  • Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Dubray, M. (2018). Guide des contre-indications des principales plantes médicinales [p. 246, "migraines"]. Editions Lucien Souny.
  • Contemporary French doctors of pharmacy Fleurentin, J., & Hayon, J.-C. (2018). Du bon usage des plantes qui soignent [p. 102, "migraines"]. Editions Ouest-France.
  • Twentieth-century French botanist and canon Fournier, P.-V. (2010). Dictionnaire des plantes médicinales et vénéneuses de France [p. 278, "migraines"]. Omnibus.
  • Contemporary English herbalist Fowler, A. (2019). A modern herbal: plant-based medicine for a calmer, healthier life [p. 105, "migraines"]. Penguin.
  • Contemporary French Vidal Editions Gagnon, A.-C., Grole_idau, P., Korsia-Meffre, S., Richez, F., & Senart, S. (2010). Le guide des plantes qui soignent [p. 439, "migraine"]. Vidal.
  • Contemporary German physician & biologist Grünwald, J., & Jänicke, C. (2006). Guide de la phytothérapie [p. 157, "migraines"]. Marabout.
  • Contemporary English herbalist Houdret, J. (2011). The complete guide to garden herbs [p. 226, "migraine"]. Hermes House.
  • Contemporary French herbalist Iserin, P. et al. (2017). Larousse des plantes médicinales: identification, préparation, soins [p. 140, "migraine"]. Larousse.
  • Contemporary French journalist Lacoste, S. (2022). Ma bible des plantes qui soignent: le guide de référence de la phytothérapie [p. 122, "migraines"]. Leduc.
  • Contemporary French physician Lorrain, E. (2019). Grand manuel de phytothérapie [p. 518, "crises migraineuses"]. Dunod.
  • Contemporary French doctors of pharmacy Luu, C., & Fournier, A. (2020). 300 plantes médicinales de France et d'ailleurs : identification, principes actifs, modes d'utilisation [p. 488, "migraine"]. Terre Vivante.
  • Contemporary French doctor of pharmacy Minker, C. (2015). 200 plantes qui guérissent [p. 273, "migraines"]. Larousse.
  • Contemporary French physician Morel, J.-M. (2018). Traité pratique de phytothérapie. [p. 408, "migraines cataméniales"]. Editions Grancher.
  • Contemporary English Researcher, Doctor of Pharmacy and Herbalist Simmonds, M., Howes, M.-J., & Irving, J. (2016). The gardener's companion to medicinal plants: an A-Z of healing plants and home remedies [p. 192, "migraines"]. Frances Lincoln.
  • Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Vanopdenbosch, Y. (2022). Herba medicinalis: 210 monographies de plantes médicinales [p. 217, "migraine"]. Editions Amyris.
  • Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 188, "migraines"]. North Atlantic Books.
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Nausea 3
  • Contemporary English herbalist Fowler, A. (2019). A modern herbal: plant-based medicine for a calmer, healthier life [p. 106, "nausea"]. Penguin.
  • Contemporary English Researcher, Doctor of Pharmacy and Herbalist Simmonds, M., Howes, M.-J., & Irving, J. (2016). The gardener's companion to medicinal plants: an A-Z of healing plants and home remedies [p. 192, "nausea"]. Frances Lincoln.
  • Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 189, "nausea"]. North Atlantic Books.
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Neurasthenia 1
  • Twentieth-century French botanist and canon Fournier, P.-V. (2010). Dictionnaire des plantes médicinales et vénéneuses de France [p. 277, "neurasthénie"]. Omnibus.
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Osteoarthritis 2
  • Contemporary English herbalist Bartram, T. (1998). Bartram's encyclopedia of herbal medicine: the definitive guide to the herbal treatment of diseases [p. 182, "osteo-arthritis"]. Robinson.
  • Contemporary French journalist Chavanne, P. (2022). Guide encyclopédique de la phytothérapie: soigner toutes les pathologies du quotidien à l'aide de 100 plantes médicinales [p. 193, "douleurs liées à l’arthrose"]. Artémis éditions.
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Otitis 1
  • Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 188, "earache"]. North Atlantic Books.
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Phlebitis 1
  • Contemporary English herbalist Bartram, T. (1998). Bartram's encyclopedia of herbal medicine: the definitive guide to the herbal treatment of diseases [p. 182, "protection against clot formation"]. Robinson.
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Platelet aggregation 7
  • Contemporary English herbalist Bartram, T. (1998). Bartram's encyclopedia of herbal medicine: the definitive guide to the herbal treatment of diseases [p. 182, "deposition of platelets"]. Robinson.
  • Contemporary 17th century English herbalist Breverton, T., &Culpeper, N. (1653/2011). Breverton's complete herbal: a book of remarkable plants and their uses [p. 147, "platelets aggregating"]. Quercus.
  • Contemporary French doctor of pharmacy Bruneton, J. (2016). Pharmacognosie: phytochimie, plantes médicinales (5e éd.) [p. 945, "agrégation plaquettaire"]. Lavoisier.
  • Contemporary French physicians Depoërs, P., Ledoux, F., & Meurin, P. (2002). La phytothérapie entre science et tradition [p. 133, "agrégation plaquettaire"]. Editions Amyris & Inspir.
  • Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Dubray, M. (2018). Guide des contre-indications des principales plantes médicinales [p. 246, "agrégation des plaquettes sanguines"]. Editions Lucien Souny.
  • Contemporary French doctors of pharmacy Fleurentin, J., & Hayon, J.-C. (2018). Du bon usage des plantes qui soignent [p. 103, "agrégation des plaquettes"]. Editions Ouest-France.
  • Contemporary French physician Morel, J.-M. (2018). Traité pratique de phytothérapie. [p. 407, "agrégation plaquettaire"]. Editions Grancher.
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Psoriasis 1
  • Contemporary English herbalist Bartram, T. (1998). Bartram's encyclopedia of herbal medicine: the definitive guide to the herbal treatment of diseases [p. 182, "psoriasis"]. Robinson.
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Respiratory problem 1
  • Contemporary English Researcher, Doctor of Pharmacy and Herbalist Simmonds, M., Howes, M.-J., & Irving, J. (2016). The gardener's companion to medicinal plants: an A-Z of healing plants and home remedies [p. 192, "respiratory problems"]. Frances Lincoln.
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Rheumatism 7
  • Contemporary English herbalist Bartram, T. (1998). Bartram's encyclopedia of herbal medicine: the definitive guide to the herbal treatment of diseases [p. 182, "inflammatory rheumatism"]. Robinson.
  • Contemporary French journalist Chavanne, P. (2022). Guide encyclopédique de la phytothérapie: soigner toutes les pathologies du quotidien à l'aide de 100 plantes médicinales [p. 192, "douleurs rhumatismales"]. Artémis éditions.
  • Contemporary English herbalist Chevallier, A. (2013). Encyclopedia of herbal medicine [p. 144, "rheumatism"]. Penguin Random House.
  • Contemporary French doctor of pharmacy Corjon, G. (2018). Se soigner par les plantes [p. 103, "douleurs inflammatoires articulaires"]. Editions Gisserot.
  • Contemporary English herbalist Houdret, J. (2011). The complete guide to garden herbs [p. 226, "rheumatism"]. Hermes House.
  • Contemporary French herbalist Iserin, P. et al. (2017). Larousse des plantes médicinales: identification, préparation, soins [p. 140, "rhumatismes"]. Larousse.
  • Contemporary French doctors of pharmacy Luu, C., & Fournier, A. (2020). 300 plantes médicinales de France et d'ailleurs : identification, principes actifs, modes d'utilisation [p. 488, "rhumatismes"]. Terre Vivante.
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Sciatica 1
  • Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 189, "sciatica"]. North Atlantic Books.
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Sore 1
  • Contemporary French physicians Depoërs, P., Ledoux, F., & Meurin, P. (2002). La phytothérapie entre science et tradition [p. 133, "plaies ouvertes"]. Editions Amyris & Inspir.
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Tinnitus 2
  • Contemporary English Researcher, Doctor of Pharmacy and Herbalist Simmonds, M., Howes, M.-J., & Irving, J. (2016). The gardener's companion to medicinal plants: an A-Z of healing plants and home remedies [p. 192, "tinnitus"]. Frances Lincoln.
  • Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 188, "tinnitus"]. North Atlantic Books.
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Tonsillitis 1
  • Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 188, "tonsillitis"]. North Atlantic Books.
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Toothache 4
  • Contemporary French journalist Chavanne, P. (2022). Guide encyclopédique de la phytothérapie: soigner toutes les pathologies du quotidien à l'aide de 100 plantes médicinales [p. 192, "maux de […] dents"]. Artémis éditions.
  • Contemporary French physicians Depoërs, P., Ledoux, F., & Meurin, P. (2002). La phytothérapie entre science et tradition [p. 133, "extraction dentaire"]. Editions Amyris & Inspir.
  • Contemporary English herbalist Houdret, J. (2011). The complete guide to garden herbs [p. 226, "toothache"]. Hermes House.
  • Contemporary English Researcher, Doctor of Pharmacy and Herbalist Simmonds, M., Howes, M.-J., & Irving, J. (2016). The gardener's companion to medicinal plants: an A-Z of healing plants and home remedies [p. 192, "toothaches"]. Frances Lincoln.
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Varicose vein 1
  • Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 189, "varicose veins"]. North Atlantic Books.
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Vertigo 3
  • Contemporary English herbalist Bartram, T. (1998). Bartram's encyclopedia of herbal medicine: the definitive guide to the herbal treatment of diseases [p. 182, "vertigo"]. Robinson.
  • Contemporary French journalist Chavanne, P. (2022). Guide encyclopédique de la phytothérapie: soigner toutes les pathologies du quotidien à l'aide de 100 plantes médicinales [p. 192, "vertiges"]. Artémis éditions.
  • Contemporary English herbalist Houdret, J. (2011). The complete guide to garden herbs [p. 226, "vertigo"]. Hermes House.
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Vomiting 1
  • Contemporary English herbalist Fowler, A. (2019). A modern herbal: plant-based medicine for a calmer, healthier life [p. 106, "vomiting"]. Penguin.
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Wheeze 1
  • Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 189, "wheezing"]. North Atlantic Books.
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Dosages

Internal intake

External infusion

Internal infusion

External oil macerate

Powder of dried plants internal intake

Internal tincture

37 plant properties

47 constituents

13 common names

6 scientific names

Conditions of use

Contraindications

Toxicity

Side effects

Drug interactions

Precautions for use

Children

Pregnant or breastfeeding women

Energetics

Tastes

Elementary energies

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