Scientific names, authorship, taxonomy and documented use categories across the complete World Checklist of Useful Plant Species—including every medicinal record.
A documented use category records reported human use; it does not establish effectiveness, safety or interchangeability.
Agave lechuguilla Torr.
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Aloe kraussii Baker
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Aloe vera (L.) Burm.f.
A succulent whose inner leaf gel appears in topical and food-adjacent preparations.
Amphicarpum muhlenbergianum (Schult.) Hitchc.
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with one or more reported human-use categories. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Angelica archangelica L.
An aromatic biennial used in culinary bitters and traditional preparations.
Pimpinella anisum L.
A sweet aromatic seed used in teas, foods and digestive-style preparations.
Arnica montana L.
A flowering herb chiefly encountered in external preparations.
Angelica keiskei (Miq.) Koidz.
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal
A root used in food-like tonics and concentrated extracts.
Aaronsohnia factorovskyi Warb. & Eig
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abarema alexandri (Urb.) Barneby & J.W.Grimes
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with one or more reported human-use categories. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abarema cochliacarpos (Gomes) Barneby & J.W.Grimes
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abarema jupunba (Willd.) Britton & Killip
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abarema laeta (Benth.) Barneby & J.W.Grimes
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abeliophyllum distichum Nakai
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with one or more reported human-use categories. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abelmoschus × caillei (A.Chev.) Stevels
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abelmoschus angulosus Wall. ex Wight & Arn.
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abelmoschus crinitus Wall.
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abelmoschus ficulneus (L.) Wight & Arn.
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abelmoschus manihot (L.) Medik.
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abelmoschus moschatus Medik.
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abelmoschus sagittifolius (Kurz) Merr.
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abies alba Mill.
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abies amabilis (Douglas ex Loudon) J.Forbes
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abies balsamea (L.) Mill.
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abies cephalonica Loudon
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abies cilicica (Antoine & Kotschy) Carrière
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abies concolor (Gordon & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr.
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abies densa Griff.
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abies firma Siebold & Zucc.
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with one or more reported human-use categories. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abies fraseri (Pursh) Poir.
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abies grandis (Douglas ex D.Don) Lindl.
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abies guatemalensis Rehder
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with one or more reported human-use categories. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abies homolepis Siebold & Zucc.
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with one or more reported human-use categories. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abies koreana E.H.Wilson
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with one or more reported human-use categories. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt.
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abies magnifica A.Murray bis
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with one or more reported human-use categories. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abies nephrolepis (Trautv.) Maxim.
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with one or more reported human-use categories. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abies nordmanniana (Steven) Spach
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abies numidica de Lannoy ex Carrière
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with one or more reported human-use categories. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abies pindrow (Royle ex D.Don) Royle
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abies pinsapo Boiss.
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with one or more reported human-use categories. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abies procera Rehder
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abies recurvata Mast.
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with one or more reported human-use categories. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abies religiosa (Kunth) Schltdl. & Cham.
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abies sachalinensis (F.Schmidt) Mast.
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abies sibirica Ledeb.
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abies spectabilis (D.Don) Mirb.
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abies veitchii Lindl.
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with one or more reported human-use categories. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abrahamia grandidieri (Engl.) Randrian. & Lowry
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abroma augustum (L.) L.f.
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abronia elliptica A.Nelson
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abronia fragrans Nutt. ex Hook.
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abronia latifolia Eschsch.
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abronia maritima Nutt. ex S.Watson
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abronia turbinata Torr. ex S.Watson
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abronia villosa S.Watson
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abrus canescens Welw. ex Baker
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Abrus fruticulosus Wall. ex Wight & Arn.
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.