Turmeric ~ Curcuma longa
 Turmeric Latin name: Curcuma longa Family: Zingiberaceae Part used: rhizome Habitat: native to S. Asia; cultivated widely in the tropics Main constituents: …
Chickweed ~ Stellaria media
Chickweed Latin name: Stellaria media Family: Caryophyllaceae Part used: herb Habitat: common weed Main constituents: saponin glycosides, coumarins, hydroxycoumarins, flavonoids, carboxylic acids, …
Burdock ~ Arctium lappa
Burdock Latin name: Arctium lappa Family: Asteraceae Part used: herb, root (mainly), fruits Habitat: hedges and ditches in Europe, Asia, naturalized toN. …
Guduchi ~ Tinospora cordifolia
Guduchi Latin name: Tinospora cordifolia Family: Menispermaceae Part used: root, stem, leaves and starch Habitat: tropicalIndia Main constituents: glycoside, alkaloid (berberine), bitter …
Fang feng ~ Ledebouriellae divaricatae/divaricata
Fang feng/ Ledebouriella/Laserwort Latin name: Ledebouriellae divaricatae/divaricata Family: Umbelliferae Part used: radix Habitat:China,E. Asia Main constituents: unknown Energetics: warming, acrid, sweet Main …
Dandelion ~Taraxacum officinale
Dandelion Latin name: Taraxacum officinale Family: Asteraceae Part used: whole plant, root (mainly), leaf Habitat: most of world Main constituents: sesquiterpene lactones, …