This dataset contains information about various plants and their medicinal properties, including their scientific and common names, the chemical compounds they contain, their uses in herbal medicine, and their sources. It provides a valuable reference for those interested in the therapeutic benefits of plants.
Plant Name | Common Name | Chemical Class | Active Compounds | Uses | Source |
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Acacia dealbata | Mimosa | Flavonoids | Quercetin, Kaempferol | Anti-inflammatory, Antioxidant | Leaves, Bark |
Achillea millefolium | Yarrow | Sesquiterpenes | Chamazulene | Anti-inflammatory, Wound healing | Leaves, Flowers |
Aloe vera | Aloe | Polysaccharides | Aloin, Aloe-emodin | Soothing, Skin healing | Leaves |
Allium sativum | Garlic | Sulfides | Allicin | Cardiovascular health, Antimicrobial | Bulb |
Alpha-lipoic acid | Lipoic acid | Fatty acid | Thioctic acid | Antioxidant, Diabetes management | Synthesized |
Arachis hypogaea | Peanut | Fatty acids | Oleic acid, Linoleic acid | Nutritional, Heart health | Seeds |
Artemisia annua | Sweet wormwood | Terpenoids | Artemisinin | Antimalarial | Leaves |
Beta vulgaris | Beet | Phenolics | Betaine | Antioxidant, Liver support | Roots |
Camellia sinensis | Tea plant | Polyphenols | EGCG, Catechins | Antioxidant, Anti-cancer | Leaves |
Cannabis sativa | Cannabis | Cannabinoids | THC, CBD | Pain relief, Anti-inflammatory | Flowers, Leaves |
Cinnamomum verum | Cinnamon | Essential oils | Cinnamaldehyde | Digestive aid, Antimicrobial | Bark |
Curcuma longa | Turmeric | Curcuminoids | Curcumin | Anti-inflammatory, Antioxidant | Rhizome |
Daucus carota | Carrot | Carotenoids | Beta-carotene | Eye health, Antioxidant | Roots |
Ficus carica | Fig | Phenolic compounds | Bromelain, Ficin | Digestive aid, Anti-inflammatory | Fruit |
Ginkgo biloba | Ginkgo | Flavonoids | Ginkgolides | Memory enhancement, Antioxidant | Leaves |
Hypericum perforatum | St. John's Wort | Phenolic compounds | Hypericin, Hyperforin | Antidepressant, Anti-inflammatory | Flowers |
Illipe nut | Shorea robusta | Fatty acids | Stearic acid | Skin conditioning | Nuts |
Lavandula angustifolia | Lavender | Esters and Terpenes | Linalool, Linalyl acetate | Anxiolytic, Antimicrobial | Flowers |
Malus domestica | Apple | Polyphenols | Quercetin, Catechin | Antioxidant, Heart health | Fruit |
Mentha piperita | Peppermint | Monoterpenes | Menthol, Menthone | Digestive aid, Antimicrobial | Leaves |
Nicotiana tabacum | Tobacco | Alkaloids | Nicotine | Stimulant, Recreational | Leaves |
Nigella sativa | Black seed | Thymoquinone | Thymoquinone | Anti-inflammatory, Antioxidant | Seeds |
Origanum vulgare | Oregano | Phenolic compounds | Carvacrol, Thymol | Antimicrobial, Antioxidant | Leaves |
Panax ginseng | Ginseng | Ginsenosides | Ginsenoside Rg1 | Adaptogen, Energy booster | Roots |
Petroselinum crispum | Parsley | Flavonoids | Apiin, Apigenin | Antioxidant, Antimicrobial | Leaves |
Prunus avium | Cherry | Anthocyanins | Cyanidin, Peonidin | Anti-inflammatory, Heart health | Fruit |
Quercus robur | Oak | Tannins | Quercitannic acid | Astringent, Antimicrobial | Bark |
Rosa canina | Rosehip | Vitamins and Flavonoids | Vitamin C, Quercetin | Immune support, Antioxidant | Fruits |
Rubus idaeus | Raspberry | Phenolics | Ellagitannins | Antioxidant, Anti-inflammatory | Fruits |
Silybum marianum | Milk thistle | Flavonolignans | Silybin | Liver health, Antioxidant | Seeds |
Thymus vulgaris | Thyme | Essential oils | Thymol, Carvacrol | Antimicrobial, Antioxidant | Leaves |
Urtica dioica | Nettle | Flavonoids | Quercetin, Kaempferol | Anti-inflammatory, Nutritional | Leaves |
Zingiber officinale | Ginger | Gingerols | Gingerol, Shogaol | Digestive aid, Anti-inflammatory | Rhizome |
Fucus vesiculosus | Kelp | Fucoidans | Fucoidan | Thyroid support, Nutrient source | Seaweed |
Boswellia serrata | Frankincense | Triterpenes | Boswellic acid | Anti-inflammatory, Pain relief | Resin |
Aspergillus oryzae | Koji | Enzymes | Amylase, Protease | Fermentation, Brewing | Fungi |
Brassica oleracea | Cabbage | Glucosinolates | Sinigrin, Allyl isothiocyanate | Cancer prevention, Nutritional | Leaves |
Capsicum annuum | Bell pepper | Capsaicinoids | Capsaicin | Pain relief, Metabolism booster | Fruit |
Prunus domestica | Plum | Phenolic acids | Chlorogenic acid | Digestive aid, Antioxidant | Fruit |
Salvia officinalis | Sage | Phenolic compounds | Rosmarinic acid | Digestive aid, Antioxidant | Leaves |
Rubus fruticosus | Blackberry | Anthocyanins | Cyanidin, Delphinidin | Anti-inflammatory, Antioxidant | Fruits |
Vaccinium macrocarpon | Cranberry | Proanthocyanidins | PACs | Urinary health, Antioxidant | Fruits |
Aesculus hippocastanum | Horse chestnut | Saponins | Aescin | Anti-inflammatory, Venotonics | Seeds |
Arachis hypogaea | Peanut | Bioactive compounds | Resveratrol | Heart health, Antioxidant | Seeds |
Fagopyrum esculentum | Buckwheat | Flavonoids | Rutin, Quercetin | Cardiovascular health, Anti-inflammatory | Seeds |
Rheum rhabarbarum | Rhubarb | Anthraquinones | Rheumemodins | Digestive health, Laxative | Stems |
Tribulus terrestris | Puncture vine | Saponins | Protodioscin | Aphrodisiac, Testosterone booster | Fruits |
Serenoa repens | Saw palmetto | Fatty acids | Beta-sitosterol | Prostate health, Anti-inflammatory | Berries |
Cynara scolymus | Artichoke | Cynarin | Cynarin | Digestive aid, Liver support | Leaves |
Elaeagnus angustifolia | Russian olive | Flavonoids | Quercetin, Kaempferol | Antioxidant, Nutritional | Fruit |
Fucus gardneri | Bladderwrack | Iodine, Fucoidans | Fucoidan | Thyroid support, Nutritional | Seaweed |
Hibiscus sabdariffa | Hibiscus | Anthocyanins | Hibiscus acid | Heart health, Antioxidant | Flowers |
Myrtus communis | Myrtle | Essential oil | Myrtol | Antimicrobial, Digestive aid | Leaves, Berries |
Solanum lycopersicum | Tomato | Carotenoids | Lycopene, Beta-carotene | Heart health, Cancer prevention | Fruit |
Triphala | Mixed fruits | Tannins | Emblica, Terminalia | Digestive health, Detoxification | Fruits |
Capsicum frutescens | Chili pepper | Capsaicinoids | Capsaicin | Pain relief, Metabolism enhancer | Fruits |
Mentha spicata | Spearmint | Monoterpenes | Carvone | Digestive aid, Antimicrobial | Leaves |
Arnica montana | Arnica | Sesquiterpene lactones | Helenalin | Topical analgesic, Anti-inflammatory | Flowers |
Commiphora molmol | Myrrh | Resin acids | Boswellic acid | Pain relief, Antimicrobial | Resin |
Boswellia papyrifera | Frankincense | Triterpenes | Boswellic acid | Anti-inflammatory, Antioxidant | Resin |
Coriandrum sativum | Cilantro | Flavonoids | Linalool, Alpha-pinene | Digestive aid, Antioxidant | Leaves, Seeds |
Curcuma zedoaria | Zedoary | Curcuminoids | Zedoarol | Digestive health, Anti-inflammatory | Rhizome |
Glycyrrhiza glabra | Licorice | Triterpenoids | Glycyrrhizin | Soothing, Anti-inflammatory | Roots |
Angelica sinensis | Dong quai | Coumarins | Angelica, Ferulic acid | Menstrual health, Blood tonic | Roots |
Zingiber zerumbet | Shampoo ginger | Gingerol | Zingiberene | Hair care, Soothing | Rhizome |
Cuminum cyminum | Cumin | Essential oils | Cuminaldehyde | Digestive aid, Flavoring | Seeds |
Ocimum basilicum | Basil | Essential oils | Eugenol, Linalool | Antioxidant, Antimicrobial | Leaves |
Corydalis yanhusuo | Yanhusuo | Isoquinoline alkaloids | Dihydrocorybulbine | Analgesic, Sedative | Rhizome |
Rubus parviflorus | Thimbleberry | Flavonoids | Rutin | Antioxidant, Anti-inflammatory | Fruits |
Plantago major | Plantain | Iridoid glycosides | Aucubin | Wound healing, Anti-inflammatory | Leaves |
Avena sativa | Oat | Beta-glucans | Avenanthramides | Cholesterol-lowering, Heart health | Seeds |
Cheilanthes lanosa | Rustyback fern | Flavonoids | Rutin, Quercetin | Antioxidant, Anti-inflammatory | Leaves |
Chrysanthemum morifolium | Chrysanthemum | Flavonoids | Apigenin | Anti-inflammatory, Antioxidant | Flowers |
Echinacea purpurea | Echinacea | Alkamides | Echinacoside | Immune support, Antimicrobial | Roots, Flowers |
Zea mays | Corn | Carotenoids | Lutein, Zeaxanthin | Eye health, Antioxidant | Seeds |
Cosmarium | Green algae | Chlorophyll | Chlorophyll a | Nutritional supplement, Detoxification | Algae |
Rheum tataricum | Tatarian rhubarb | Anthraquinones | Rhubarb acid | Digestive health, Laxative | Roots |
Moringa oleifera | Drumstick tree | Vitamins | Vitamins A, C, E | Nutritional, Antioxidant | Leaves |
Angelonia goyazensis | Angelonia | Flavonoids | Apigenin, Luteolin | Antioxidant, Anti-inflammatory | Flowers |
Soja hispida | Soybean | Isoflavones | Genistein, Daidzein | Hormone balance, Heart health | Seeds |
Malva sylvestris | Mallow | Mucilage | Mucilage, Flavonoids | Anti-inflammatory, Soothing | Leaves, Flowers |
Codonopsis pilosula | Dangshen | Saponins | Codonopsin | Energizing, Immune support | Roots |
Pelargonium sidoides | Umckaloabo | Phenolic compounds | Pelargonidin | Respiratory health, Antiviral | Roots |
Sambucus nigra | Elderberry | Flavonoids | Cyanidin, Quercetin | Immune support, Antioxidant | Berries |
Scutellaria baicalensis | Skullcap | Flavonoids | Baicalin, Baicalein | Anti-inflammatory, Anxiolytic | Roots |
Anethum graveolens | Dill | Essential oils | Dillapiole | Digestive aid, Flavoring | Leaves, Seeds |
Fumaria officinalis | Fumitory | Alkaloids | Protopine | Digestive aid, Detoxification | Herb |
Syzygium aromaticum | Clove | Eugenol | Eugenol | Antimicrobial, Analgesic | Flower buds |
Spilanthes acmella | Acmella | Alkaloids | Spilanthol | Analgesic, Antimicrobial | Flowers |
Thymus serpyllum | Wild thyme | Essential oils | Thymol, Carvacrol | Antimicrobial, Antioxidant | Leaves |
Ilex paraguariensis | Yerba mate | Caffeine | Caffeine, Theobromine | Stimulant, Antioxidant | Leaves |
Ammi visnaga | Khella | Furanocoumarins | Visnagin | Cardiovascular health, Anti-inflammatory | Herb |
Chlorella vulgaris | Chlorella | Chlorophyll, Proteins | Chlorophyll a, Beta-carotene | Detoxification, Nutritional | Algae |
Bernardia cumingii | Mast herb | Flavonoids | Luteolin | Anti-inflammatory, Antioxidant | Leaves |
Adhatoda vasica | Vasaka | Alkaloids | Vasicine | Respiratory health, Antimicrobial | Leaves |
Silybum marianum | Milk thistle | Silymarin | Silybin, Silymarin | Liver health, Antioxidant | Seeds |
Rubus occidentalis | Black raspberry | Anthocyanins | Cyanidin, Pelargonidin | Antioxidant, Anti-inflammatory | Fruits |
Silybum marianum | Milk thistle | Flavonolignans | Silymarin | Liver detoxification | Seeds |
Mentha arvensis | Field mint | Menthol | Menthol | Antimicrobial, Antioxidant | Leaves |
Ferula asafoetida | Asafoetida | Sulfur compounds | Asafoetida | Digestive aid, Flavoring | Resin |
Calendula officinalis | Marigold | Flavonoids | Calendulosides | Skin healing, Anti-inflammatory | Flowers |
Curcuma zedoaria | Zedoary | Curcuminoids | Zedoarol | Digestive health, Anti-inflammatory | Rhizome |
Piper nigrum | Black pepper | Alkaloids | Piperine | Digestive aid, Bioavailability enhancer | Fruit |
Blumea balsamifera | Eurasian balsam | Terpenoids | Blumea oil | Anti-inflammatory, Analgesic | Leaves |
Prunus serotina | Black cherry | Cyanogenic compounds | Cyanogenic glycosides | Respiratory health, Anti-inflammatory | Bark |
Withania somnifera | Ashwagandha | Alkaloids | Withanolides | Adaptogen, Stress relief | Roots |
Psychotria viridis | Chacruna | Tryptamines | DMT, 5-MeO-DMT | Psychoactive, Spiritual use | Leaves |
Trillium erectum | Wake robin | Saponins | Trillagenin | Antimicrobial, Wound healing | Roots |
Perilla frutescens | Shiso | Essential oils | Perillaldehyde | Digestive aid, Antioxidant | Leaves |
Fuchsia magellanica | Fuchsia | Flavonoids | Anthocyanins | Antioxidant, Ornamental uses | Flowers |
Polygonum multiflorum | Fo-ti | Anthraquinones | Emodin | Anti-aging, Hair health | Roots |
Trachyspermum ammi | Carom seeds | Essential oils | Thymol | Digestive aid, Antimicrobial | Seeds |
Ricinus communis | Castor bean | Ricinoleic acid | Ricinoleic acid | Laxative, Anti-inflammatory | Seeds |
Taraxacum officinale | Dandelion | Triterpenes | Taraxasterol | Liver support, Nutritional | Leaves, Roots |
Aesculus hippocastanum | Horse chestnut | Saponins | Aesculin, Escin | Circulatory health, Anti-inflammatory | Seeds |
Rheum palmatum | Chinese rhubarb | Anthraquinones | Rheumemodins | Digestive health, Laxative | Roots |
Fagopyrum esculentum | Buckwheat | Flavonoids | Rutin, Quercetin | Cardiovascular health, Nutritional | Seeds |
Matricaria chamomilla | Chamomile | Flavonoids | Apigenin | Anxiolytic, Digestive aid | Flowers |
Eleutherococcus senticosus | Siberian ginseng | Saponins | Eleutherosides | Adaptogen, Stress relief | Roots |
Gymnema sylvestre | Gymnema | Glycosides | Gymnemic acid | Sugar cravings, Blood sugar control | Leaves |
Alchemilla mollis | Lady's mantle | Tannins | Tannins | Antimicrobial, Wound healing | Leaves |
Polygonatum sibiricum | Solomon's seal | Saponins | Polygonatene | Wound healing, Anti-inflammatory | Rhizome |
Edible flowers | Various | Flavonoids | Various | Ornamental uses, Culinary | Flowers |
Angelica archangelica | Garden angelica | Essential oils | Angelica oil | Digestive aid, Flavoring | Roots |
Crocus sativus | Saffron | Carotenoids | Crocins | Mood enhancer, Culinary | Stigmas |
Graptopetalum paraguayense | Ghost plant | Flavonoids | Various | Ornamental uses, Medicinal | Leaves |
Morinda citrifolia | Noni | Flavonoids | Iridoids | Immune support, Anti-inflammatory | Fruit |
Rubus caesius | Bramble | Phenolics | Antioxidants | Anti-inflammatory, Antioxidant | Berries |
Corroborreea | Blueberry | Anthocyanins | Delphinidin, Cyanidin | Cognitive health, Antioxidant | Fruits |
Corcnucopia | Black currant | Anthocyanins | Cyanidin-3-glucoside | Heart health, Anthocyanins | Fruits |
Cichorium intybus | Chicory | Chicoric acid | Inulin | Digestive health, Prebiotic | Roots |
Syzygium cumini | Jambolan | Flavonoids | Jamunins | Blood sugar control, Antioxidant | Fruit |
Spiraea salicifolia | Willow-leafed spiraea | Flavonoids | Flavonoid glycosides | Anti-inflammatory, Antioxidant | Leaves |
Salvia miltiorrhiza | Danshen | Diterpenoids | Tanshinones | Cardiovascular health, Antioxidant | Roots |
Sphaeranthus indicus | Gobhatula | Eudesmanolides | Eudesmanolide-1 | Anti-inflammatory, Antioxidant | Flower heads |
Polygonum cuspidatum | Japanese knotweed | Resveratrol | Resveratrol | Antioxidant, Cardiovascular health | Roots |
Forsythia suspensa | Forsythia | Flavonoids | Forsythoside | Antimicrobial, Anti-inflammatory | Fruits |
Carica papaya | Papaya | Enzymes | Papain | Digestive aid, Anti-inflammatory | Fruit |
Curcuma aromatica | Wild turmeric | Curcuminoids | Curcumin | Anti-inflammatory, Skin health | Rhizome |
Acalypha indica | Indian acalypha | Flavonoids | Corylin | Antimicrobial, Anti-inflammatory | Leaves |
Picrorhiza kurroa | Kutki | Iridoids | Picroside | Digestive health, Hepatoprotective | Rhizome |
Zanthoxylum piperitum | Japanese pepper | Essential oils | Sanshool | Digestive aid, Flavoring | Fruit |
Alangium salviifolium | Alangium | Saponins | Alangium acid | Anti-inflammatory, Antioxidant | Bark |
Chrysopogon zizanioides | Vetiver | Essential oils | Vetiver oil | Calming, Soothing | Roots |
Nux vomica | Strychnine tree | Alkaloids | Strychnine, Brucine | Stimulant | Seeds |
Operculina turpethum | Turpeth root | Resins | Resin | Laxative, Anthelmintic | Roots |
Zinnia elegans | Zinnia | Flavonoids | Various | Ornamental uses, Medicinal | Flowers |
Centella asiatica | Gotu kola | Triterpenoids | Madecassic acid | Wound healing, Cognitive support | Leaves |
Galium aparine | Cleavers | Salicylic acid | Chlorophyll | Detoxification, Diuretic | Leaves |
Prunella vulgaris | Selfheal | Flavonoids | Prunellin | Wound healing, Antimicrobial | Flowers |
Abies balsamea | Balsam fir | Terpenes | Balsam oil | Anti-inflammatory, Analgesic | Resin |
Acer saccharum | Sugar maple | Phenolic acids | Cinnamic acid | Antioxidant, Antimicrobial | Bark |
Tephrosia villosa | Tephrosia | Alkaloids | Tephrosin | Anti-inflammatory, Analgesic | Roots |
Myrcia citrifolia | Camu camu | Anthocyanins | C Vitamin, Antioxidants | Immune support, Antioxidant | Fruit |
Solanum tuberosum | Potato | Carbohydrates | Starch | Nutritional, Culinary | Tubers |
Jasonia glutinosa | White fir | Essential oils | Pinene | Antimicrobial, Calming | Leaves |
Alstonia scholaris | Devil's tree | Alkaloids | Alstonine | Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial | Bark |
Buddleja davidii | Butterfly bush | Flavonoids | Iridoids | Ornamental uses, Attracts insects | Flowers |
Ruta graveolens | Rue | Coumarins | Gravolins | Antimicrobial, Insect repellent | Leaves |
Securinega suffruticosa | Resifor | Alkaloids | Securin | Antimicrobial, Stimulant | Bark |
Agaricus bisporus | White button mushroom | Polysaccharides | Beta-glucans | Immune support, Nutritional | Mushrooms |
Lonicera japonica | Japanese honeysuckle | Flavonoids | Honeysuckle acid | Antimicrobial, Anti-inflammatory | Flowers |
Trichocentrum | Orchid | Flavonoids | Orchidanins | Ornamental uses, Medicinal | Flowers |
Alpinia galanga | Galangal | Essential oils | Galangin | Digestive aid, Antimicrobial | Rhizome |
Angelonia | Bluebell | Flavonoids | Apigenin | Anti-inflammatory, Antioxidant | Flowers |
Strawberry | Fraugaria vesca | Vitamin C, Folate | Vitamin C | Antioxidant, Nutritional | Fruit |
Walnut | Juglans regia | Omega-3 Fatty acids | Alpha-linolenic acid | Heart health, Nutritional | Seeds |
Sambucus canadensis | Elderberry | Flavonoids | Cyanidin, Quercetin | Immune support, Antioxidant | Fruit |
Liatris spicata | Blazing star | Flavonoids | Liatrisides | Anti-inflammatory, Antioxidant | Flowers |
Anogeissus latifolia | Gambier | Tannins | Anogeissus acid | Wound healing, Antimicrobial | Bark |
Helichrysum italicum | Immortelle | Essential oils | Neryl acetate | Anti-inflammatory, Skin health | Flowers |
Humulus lupulus | Hops | Bitter acids | Humulone | Calming, Sleep aid | Flowers |
Hydrangea macrophylla | Hydrangea | Quercetin | Quercetin | Anti-inflammatory, Ornamental | Flowers |
Nymphaea alba | White water lily | Flavonoids | Nymphaeol | Calming, Antidepressant | Flowers |
Petroselinum crispum | Parsley | Flavonoids | Apigenin | Antioxidant, Antimicrobial | Leaves |
Sphenoclea zeylanica | Water plantain | Flavonoids | Sphenoclein | Antimicrobial, Antioxidant | Leaves |
Pitaya | Hylocereus undatus | Vitamin C | Ascorbic acid | Nutritional, Antioxidant | Fruit |
Persea americana | Avocado | Fatty acids | Oleic acid | Heart health, Nutritional | Fruit |
Broussonetia papyrifera | Paper mulberry | Polyphenols | Various | Anti-inflammatory, Medicinal | Bark |
Agrimonia eupatoria | Agrimony | Triterpenoids | Agrimoniin | Astringent, Antimicrobial | Leaves |
Taraxacum officinale | Dandelion | Triterpenoids | Taraxasterol | Diuretic, Antimicrobial | Roots |
Cymbopogon citratus | Lemongrass | Essential oils | Citral | Digestive aid, Antimicrobial | Leaves |
Pycnogenol | French maritime pine | Flavonoids | Proanthocyanidins | Antioxidant, Cardiovascular health | Bark |
Artemisia absinthium | Wormwood | Sesquiterpenes | Thujone | Digestive aid, Antimicrobial | Leaves |
Morinda citrifolia | Noni | Flavonoids | Scopoletin | Immune support, Antioxidant | Fruit |
Chrysanthemum morifolium | Chrysanthemum | Contacts | Flavonoids | Anti-inflammatory, Antioxidant | Flowers |
Sparganium erectum | Bur-reed | Flavonoids | Various | Medicinal, Ornamental | Leaves |
Ilex aquifolium | Holly | Flavonoids | Various | Ornamental uses, Medicinal | Leaves |