Scientific Names

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  Abuta grandifolia (Abuta)
  Acacia nilotica (Arabic Gum)
  Acorus calamus (Calamus)
  Adeps lanae (Wool Fat)
  Agaricus blazei murill (God`s Mushroom)
  Alpinia officinarum (Galangal)
  Althaea officinalis (Marsh Mallow)
  Anacardium occidentale (Cashew)
  Anadenanthera spp. (Yopo)
  Aniba rosaedora (Rosewood)
  Anisum vulgaris (Anise)
  Annona muricata (Graviola)
  Apocynum androsaemifolium (Bitter Root)
  Areca catechu (Betelnut)
  Argemone mexicana (Prickly Poppy)
  Argyreia nervosa (Hawaiian Baby Woodrose)
  Artemisia dracunculus (Tarragon)
  Artemisia tridentata (Desert Sage)
  Artemisia absinthium (Wormwood)
  Artocarpus heterophyllus (Jackfruit)
  Asperula odorata (Sweet Woodruff)
  Aspidosperma quebracho (Quebracho)
  Asplenium fragile (Cuti Cuti)
  Banisteriopsis caapi (Ayahuasca)
  Bixa orellana (Achiote)
  Boswelia carteri (Frankincense)
  Brosimum acutifolium (Murure)
  Brugmansia sanguinea (Toe)
  Brugmansia suaveolens (Toe)
  Brunfelsia chiricaspi (Chiricaspi)
  Burserea graveolens (Palo Santo)
  Calcium Hydroxide (Edible Lime)
  Calea zacatechichi (Dreamherb)
  Calliandra angustifolia (Bobinsana)
  Camellia sinensis (Green Tea)
  Cananga odorata (Ylang Ylang)
  Canarium luzonicum (Elemi)
  Cannabis sativa (Hemp)
  Cannarium sikkimensis (Poikar)
  Cercidum praecox (Kanakil)
  Cestrum nocturnum (Night Queen)
  Chenopodium ambrosioides (Paico)
  Cinnamomum zeylanicum (Cinnamon)
  Cinnamomum camphora (Camphor)
  Cistus cyprius (Labdanum)
  Citrus sinensis (Orange)
  Cnidoscolus peruvianus (Huanarpo Hembra)
  Coccus lacca (Shellac)
  Cocos nucifera (Coconut)
  Coffea arabica (Coffee)
  Cola nitida (Kolanut)
  Commiphora myrrha (Myrrh)
  Commiphora mukul (Gugal)
  Copaiba langsdorffii (Copaiba)
  Copaifera officinalis (Copal)
  Copaifera reticulata (Copaiba)
  Couroupita guianensis (Ayahuma)
  Crocus sativus (Saffron)
  Croton lechleri (Dragons Blood)
  Curcuma longa (Curcuma)
  Cymbopogon citratus (Lemongrass)
  Cyperus articulatus (Piri Piri)
  Dacryoides peruviana (Copal)
  Desmodium mollicum (Amor Seco)
  Dioscorea villosa (Wild Yam)
  Diplopterys cabrerana (Chaliponga)
  Dipteryx odorata (Tonco bean)
  Elaeocarpus ganitrus (Rudraksha)
  Eleutherine bulbosa (Yahuar Piri Piri)
  Eleutherococcus senticosus (Siberian Ginseng)
  Ellateria cardamomum (Cardamom)
  Epimedium sagittatum (Horny Goat Weed)
  Eriosema cordatum (Bangalala)
  Erythroxylum catuaba (Catuaba)
  Eschscholzia californica (California Poppy)
  Eucalyptus globulus (Eucalyptus)
  Eucommia ulmoides (Hardy Rubber tree)
  Eugenia caryophyllata (Cloves)
  Eurycoma longifolia (Tongkat Ali)
  Ferula galbaniflua (Galbanum)
  Ficus insipida (Oje)
  Ganoderma lucidum (Reishi)
  Ginkgo biloba (Ginkgo Biloba)
  Glycyrrhiza chinensis (Licorice)
  Griffonia simplicifolia (Griffonia)
  Heimia salicifolia (Sinicuichi)
  Hemidesmus indicus (Anantmula)
  Hibiscus rosa-sinensis (Hibiscus)
  Hierochloe odorata (Sweetgrass)
  Hoodia gordonii (Hoodia)
  Humulus lupulus (Hops)
  Hydrocotyle asiatica (Hydrocotyle)
  Hypericum perforatum (St. John's Wort)
  Hyptis mutabilis (Alucema)
  Hyssopus officinalis (Hyssop)
  Ilex guayusa (Guayusa)
  Ilex paraguariensis (Mate)
  Illicium verum (Star Anise)
  Indigofera tinctoria (Indigo)
  Ipomoea tricolor (Morning Glory)
  Jasminum officinale (Jasmine)
  Jatropha macrantha (Huanarpo)
  Juniperus indica (Black Juniper)
  Justicia pectoralis (Justicia)
  Lactuca virosa (Wild Lettuce)
  Lagochilus inebrians (Turkestan Mint)
  Lavandula angustifolia (Lavender)
  Leonotis leonorus (Wild Dagga)
  Lepidium meyenii (Maca)
  Libocedrus decurrens (Incense Cedar)
  Ligusticum sp. (Osha)
  Lobelia inflata (Indian Tobacco)
  Lophophora williamsii (Peyote)
  Lycium barbarum (Gojiberry)
  Mandragora officinarum (Mandrake)
  Mansoa alliacea (Ajos Sacha)
  Maytenus macrocarpa (Chuchuhuasi)
  Melaleuca alternifolia (Tea Tree)
  Melia azadirachta (Neem)
  Mentha citrata (Bergamot)
  Mentha piperita (Peppermint)
  Mentha spicata (Spearmint)
  Michelia champaca (Champaca)
  Mimosa hostilis (Jurema)
  Mimulus lewisii (Musk)
  Minthostachys setosa (Muna)
  Mitragyna speciosa (Kratom)
  Morinda citrifolia (Noni)
  Mucuna pruriens (Mucuna)
  Myrcianthes sp. (Arrayan)
  Myrciaria dubia (Camu Camu)
  Myristica fragrans (Nutmeg)
  Myrospermum toluiferum (Tolubalsam)
  Myroxylon balsamum (Estoraque)
  Myroxylon pereirae (Balsam of Peru)
  Nelumbo nucifera (Sacred Lotus)
  Nepeta cataria (Catmint)
  Nymphaea alba (White Water Lily)
  Nymphaea caerulea (Blue Lily)
  Ocotea quixos (Ishpingo)
  Olea europea (Olive)
  Opopanax chironium (Opopanax)
  Ormosia amazonica (Huayruro)
  Panax ginseng (Ginseng)
  Panax quinquifolius (American Ginseng)
  Papaver somniferum (Poppy)
  Passiflora incarnata (Passionflower)
  Paullinia cupana (Guarana)
  Pedicularis densiflora (Indian Warrior)
  Peganum harmala (Syrian Rue)
  Petivera alliacea (Mucura)
  Peumus boldus (Boldo)
  Pfaffia paniculata (Suma)
  Phyllanthus niruri (Chancapiedra)
  Phyllomedusa bicolor (Sapo)
  Pinus balsamea (Balsam Fir)
  Pinus edulis (Pinyon Pine)
  Pinus nigra (Black Pine)
  Pinus sylvestris (Pine)
  Piper methysticum (Kava Kava)
  Piper nigrum (Black Pepper)
  Plumeria sp. (Frangipani)
  Pogostemon cablin (Patchouli)
  Pouteria obovata (Lucuma)
  Prosopis chilensis (Mesquite)
  Protium copal (Copal Negro)
  Protium nodulosum (Myrrh)
  Prunus amygdalus (Almond)
  Psychotria viridis (Chacruna)
  Ptychopetalum olacoides (Muira Puama)
  Rhodiola rosea (Rhodiola)
  Rivea corymbosa (Ololiuhqui)
  Rosa damascena (Damask Rose)
  Rosmarinus officinalis (Rosemary)
  Ruta graveolens (Ruta)
  Sabal serrulata (Saw Palmetto)
  Salacca zalacca (Snakefruit)
  Salix alba (White Willow)
  Salvia apiana (White Sage)
  Salvia divinorum (Salvia divinorum)
  Santalum album (Sandalwood)
  Santalum rubrum (Red Sandalwood)
  Sassafras albidum (Sassafras)
  Saussurea lappa (Kuth)
  Sceletium tortuosum (Kanna)
  Scutellaria lateriflora (Skullcap)
  Selaginella lepidophylla (Rose of Jericho)
  Silene capensis (African Dream Root)
  Smallanthus sonchifolius (Yacon)
  Smilax officinalis (Sarsaparilla)
  Spirulina platensis (Spirulina)
  Stevia rebaudiana (Stevia)
  Styrax benzoe (Benzoe)
  Styrax weberbaueri (Incienso)
  Tabebuia serratifolia (Pao d'Arco)
  Tabernaemontana sananho (Shiric Sanango)
  Tabernanthe iboga (Iboga)
  Tagetes lucida (Mexican Tarragon)
  Tetraclinis articulata (Sandarac)
  Theobroma cacao (Cocoa)
  Thuja plicata (Red Cedar)
  Thymus serpyllum (Wild Thyme)
  Thymus vulgaris (Thyme)
  Tribulus terrestris (Caltrop)
  Trichocereus sp. (San Pedro)
  Turnera aphrodisiaca (Damiana)
  Tynanthus panurensis (Clavohuasca)
  Typha capensis (Love Reed)
  Uncaria tomentosa (Cat`s Claw)
  Valeriana wallichii (Valerian)
  Valeriana officinalis (Valerian)
  Vanilla aromatica (Vanilla)
  Virola peruviana (Virola)
  Voacanga africana (Voacanga)
  Withania somniferum (Ashwagandha)
  Xanthomonas campestris (Xanthan Gum)
  Zingiber officinale (Ginger)
  Zornia latifolia (Maconha Brava)