| Contents |
| | Potassium |
| Plant names |
Plant parts |
| Latin |
English |
| Abelmoschus esculentus | Gumbo | Fruit, Seed |
| Acacia nilotica | Babul | Plant |
| Acacia senegal | Gum Acacia | Plant |
| Achillea millefolium | Carpenter's Weed | Plant |
| Achyranthes bidentata | Chaff Flower | Root |
| Aconitum carmichaelii | Aconite | Tuber / Corm |
| Acorus calamus | Calamus | Rhizome |
| Actinidia chinensis | Kiwi | Fruit |
| Aegopodium podagraria | Bishop Weed | |
| Aframomum melegueta | Alligator Pepper | Fruit |
| Agaricus bisporus | Button Mushroom | |
| Agaricus campestris | Meadow Mushroom | |
| Agathosma betulina | Bookoo | Leaf |
| Agropyron repens | Common Couch | Plant, Rhizome / Rootstock |
| Akebia quinata | Akebia | Stem |
| Albizia julibrissin | Mimosa | Rind / Bark / Cortex |
| Alisma plantago-aquatica | Alisma | Rhizome |
| Allium ampeloprasum | Elephant Garlic | Leaf |
| Allium cepa | Bermuda onion | Bulb |
| Allium sativum | Ajo | Bulb, Leaf, Root, Shoot |
| Allium schoenoprasum | Chives | Leaf |
| Aloe | Aloe | Leaf |
| Aloe vera | Aloe | Leaf |
| Althaea officinalis | Althaea | Root |
| Amaranthus | Amaranth | Leaf |
| Amaranthus spinosus | Prickly amaranth | Leaf |
| Anacardium occidentale | Acajou | Seed |
| Ananas comosus | Pineapple | Fruit |
| Anemarrhena asphodeloides | Anemarrhena | Rhizome |
| Anethum graveolens | Dill | Plant, Seed |
| Angelica dahurica | Bai Zhi | Root |
| Angelica laxiflora | Tu Huo | Root |
| Angelica sinensis | Chinese angelica | Root |
| Annona muricata | Guanabana | Fruit |
| Annona reticulata | Bullock's heart | Fruit |
| Annona squamosa | Custard apple | Fruit |
| Anthriscus cerefolium | Chervil | Leaf |
| Apium graveolens | Celery | Fruit, Root, Seed |
| Arachis hypogaea | Earth Nut | Plant, Seed |
| Aralia cordata | Japanese spikenard | Leaf |
| Aralia papyrifera | Chinese rice-paper plant | |
| Arctium lappa | Beggar's button | Root |
| Arctostaphylos Uva ursi | Arbutus | Leaf |
| Areca catechu | Areca nut | Seed |
| Arisaema consanguineum | Chinese Jack-In-The-Pulpit | Rhizome |
| Aristolochia debilis | Chinese Fairy Vine | Fruit |
| Armoracia lapathifolia | Horse-radish | Root |
| Artemisia absinthium | Absinth | |
| Artemisia capillaris | Capillaris | Plant |
| Artemisia dracunculus | French Tarragon | Plant |
| Artemisia vulgaris | Chinese moxa | Plant, Shoot |
| Arundo donax | Bamboo reed | Plant |
| Asimina triloba | American custardapple | Fruit |
| Aspalathus linearis | Bush tea | Leaf, Plant, Shoot |
| Asparagus officinalis | Asparagus | Root, Shoot |
| Astragalus membranaceus | Astragalus | Root |
| Atractylodes lancea | Cang zhu | Rhizome |
| Atractylodes ovata | Bai-Zhu | Rhizome |
| Aurantium var. Citrus | Bigarade Orange | Fruit |
| Auricularia polytricha | Jew's ear | |
| Avena sativa | Cultivated Oat | Plant, Seed |
| Averrhoa carambola | Carambola | Fruit |
| Belamcanda chinensis | Blackberry Lily | Rhizome |
| Benincasa hispida | Wax gourd | Fruit |
| Berberis vulgaris | Barberry | Rind / Bark / Cortex, Root |
| Bertholletia excelsa | Brazil nut | Seed |
| Beta vulgaris | Beet | |
| Betonica officinalis | Betony | Plant |
| Bletilla striata | Bletilla | Tuber / Corm |
| Boehmeria nivea | China grass | Plant |
| Borago officinalis | Beebread | Leaf |
| Brassica campestris | Chinese Cabbage | |
| Brassica napus | Colza | |
| Brassica nigra | Black Mustard | Leaf |
| Brassica oleracea capitata | Cabbage | |
| Brassica oleracea var. Gongylodes | Kohl rabi | Stem |
| Broussonetia papyrifera | Paper mulberry | Fruit |
| Bupleurum chinense | Bei chai hu | Root |
| Cajanus cajan | Pigeonpea | Fruit, Seed |
| Camellia sinensis | China Tea | Plant |
| Capsella bursa pastoris | Blind-weed | Plant |
| Capsicum annuum | African Pepper | Fruit |
| Capsicum frutescens | African pepper | Fruit |
| Carica Papaya | Common papaw | Fruit, Leaf |
| Carthamus tinctorius | African saffron | Flower / Blossom |
| Carum carvi | Caraway | Seed |
| Carya ovata | Shagbark hickory | Seed, Shoot |
| Cassia tora | Coffee weed | Seed |
| Castanea dentata | American chestnut | Seed |
| Castanea sativa | European Chestnut | Seed |
| Catalpa ovata | Chinese catalpa | Fruit |
| Caulophyllum thalictroides | Blue Cohosh | Root |
| Celosia argentea var. Cristata | Cockscomb | Flower / Blossom |
| Centella asiatica | Asiatic pennywort | Leaf |
| Cerasus avium | Cereza | |
| Cerasus vulgaris | Cherry | Fruit |
| Chaenomeles speciosa | Chinese Quince | Fruit |
| Chamaemelum nobile | Camomile | Flower / Blossom |
| Chamissoa altissima | Guanique | Leaf |
| Chenopodium album | Fat hen | Leaf |
| Chondrus crispus | Carragaheen | Plant |
| Chrysanthemum coronarium | Chop-suey greens | Gem / Bud, Leaf |
| Chrysanthemum parthenium | Bachelor's buttons | Leaf, Plant |
| Chrysophyllum cainito | Caimito | Fruit |
| Cicer arietinum | Chick pea | Seed |
| Cichorium endivia | Cultivated endive | Leaf |
| Cichorium intybus | Blue daisy | Leaf, Root |
| Cimicifuga racemosa | Black Cohosh | Root |
| Cinnamomum aromaticum | Bastard Cinnamon | Rind / Bark / Cortex |
| Cinnamomum verum | Ceylon Cinnamon | Rind / Bark / Cortex |
| Citrullus lanatus | Water melon | Fruit |
| Citrus aurantiifolia | Lime | Fruit |
| Citrus limon | Canton lemon | Fruit |
| Citrus medica | Citron | Fruit |
| Citrus reticulata | European Mandarin | Fruit |
| Citrus sinensis | China orange | Fruit |
| Citrus x paradisi | Grapefruit | Fruit |
| Cnicus benedictus | Blessed Thistle | Plant |
| Cnidium officinale | Cnidium | Rhizome |
| Cocos nucifera | Coconut | Seed |
| Coix lachryma-jobi | Adlay | Seed |
| Cola nitida | Cola | |
| Colocasia esculenta | Elephant's Ear | Leaf, Root |
| Coptis chinensis | Chinese goldthread | Rhizome |
| Coptis japonica | Huang-Lia | Rhizome |
| Corchorus olitorius | Jew's mallow | Leaf |
| Coriandrum sativum | Chinese Parsley | Fruit, Leaf |
| Cornus officinalis | Chinese Dogwood | Fruit |
| Corylus avellana | Cobnut | Seed |
| Crataegus cuneata | Hawthorn | Fruit |
| Crataegus laevigata | Common hawthorn | Fruit |
| Cucumis melo | Melon | |
| Cucumis sativus | Cucumber | Fruit |
| Cucurbita | Crookneck Squash | Fruit |
| Cucurbita foetidissima | Buffalo gourd | Leaf |
| Cucurbita pepo | Acorn squash | Flower / Blossom, Fruit, Seed |
| Cuminum cyminum | Cumin | Seed |
| Curcuma longa | Common turmeric | Plant, Rhizome |
| Cyamopsis tetragonoloba | Cluster-Bean | Shoot |
| Cydonia oblonga | Apple-shaped Quince | Fruit |
| Cymbopogon citratus | Citronella grass | Plant |
| Cynanchum atratum | Bai wei | Root |
| Cynara scolymus | Artichoke | |
| Cyperus rotundus | Coco grass | Rhizome |
| Cypripedium calceolus pubescens | Ladyslipper | Root |
| Daucus carota | Carrot | Root |
| Dioscorea | Wild Yam | Root |
| Dioscorea villosa | Colic Root | Root |
| Diospyros virginiana | American persimmon | Fruit, Leaf, Stem |
| Echinacea purpurea | Eastern Purple-Coneflower | Root |
| Eleocharis dulcis | Chinese water chestnut | Tuber / Corm |
| Elettaria cardamomum | Cardamom | Seed |
| Eleutherococcus senticosus | Devil's shrub | Root |
| Ephedra | Chinese ephedra | Plant |
| Equisetum arvense | Bottlebrush | Plant, Shoot |
| Equisetum hiemale | Common horsetail | Plant |
| Eriobotrya japonica | Japanese Loquat | Fruit, Leaf |
| Eriodictyon californicum | Yerba santa | Leaf |
| Eruca vesicaria | Garden Rocket | |
| Eucommia ulmoides | Du Zhong | Rind / Bark / Cortex |
| Euodia rutaecarpa | Medicinal evodia | Fruit |
| Eupatorium perfoliatum | Boneset | Plant |
| Euphrasia officinalis | Euphrasia | Plant |
| Euphrasia stricta | Euphrasia | Plant |
| Fagopyrum esculentum | Buckwheat | Seed |
| Fallopia japonica | Crimson Beauty | Plant |
| Ficus carica | Common fig | Fruit |
| Firmiana simplex | Chinese Parasol | Seed |
| Foeniculum vulgare | Bitter fennel | Plant, Seed |
| Forsythia suspensa | Goldenbells | Fruit |
| Fritillaria thunbergii | Bei-Mu | Tuber / Corm |
| Fucus vesiculosus | Bladderwrack | Plant |
| Fumaria officinalis | Common Fumitory | |
| Fusanus persicarius | Quandong | Fruit |
| Garcinia mangostana | Mangosteen | Fruit |
| Gastrodia elata | Tall gastrodia | Rhizome |
| Genipa americana | Genipa | Fruit, Seed |
| Gentiana lutea | Bitter root | Root |
| Gentiana scabra | Chinese gentian root | Root |
| Ginkgo biloba | Duck's foot tree | Leaf, Seed |
| Glechoma hederacea | Ale-hoof | Flowering plant, Plant |
| Glycine max | Soja bean | Plant, Seed, Sprout Seedling |
| Glycyrrhiza glabra | Commom Licorice | Plant, Root |
| Glycyrrhiza uralensis | Asian liquorice | Root |
| Gymnema sylvestre | Small Indian Ipecac | Leaf |
| Gynostemma pentaphyllum | Gospel herb | |
| Harpagophytum procumbens | Devil's Claw | Root |
| Helianthus annuus | Annual Sunflower | Seed |
| Helianthus tuberosus | Jerusalem Artichoke | Tuber / Corm |
| Hibiscus sabdariffa | Florida cranberry | Flower / Blossom |
| Hirneola auricula judae | Jew's ear | |
| Hordeum vulgare | Barley | Plant, Seed, Sprout Seedling, Stem |
| Houttuynia cordata | Dokudami | Plant |
| Humulus lupulus | Common Hop | Flower / Blossom, Fruit |
| Hydrangea arborescens | Common hydrangea | Root |
| Hydrastis canadensis | Golden seal | Root |
| Hyoscyamus niger | Black henbane | Seed |
| Hyperanthera Moringa | Ben Nut | Fruit, Shoot |
| Indigofera tinctoria | Common Indigo | |
| Inula helenium | Elecampane | Root |
| Ipomoea batatas | Sweet Potato | Leaf, Root |
| Isatis tinctoria | Common Dyer's Weed | Root |
| Juglans cinerea | Butter-nut | Seed |
| Juglans nigra | Black Walnut | Fruit, Pericarp, Seed |
| Juglans regia | Black Sea Walnut | Seed |
| Juncus effusus | Bog rush | |
| Juniperus communis | Common Juniper | Fruit |
| Juniperus virginiana | Eastern Red Cedar | Shoot |
| Lablab purpureus | Bonavist Bean | Seed |
| Lactuca sativa | Garden Lettuce | Leaf |
| Lagenaria siceraria | Bottle gourd | Fruit |
| Lantana camara | Bahama tea | Shoot |
| Larrea tridentata | Creosote bush | Plant |
| Lens culinaris | Lentil | Seed, Sprout Seedling |
| Lentinula edodes | Forest Mushroom | |
| Leonurus cardiaca | Common motherwort | |
| Lepidium sativum | Cress | Leaf |
| Ligustrum japonicum | Japanese privet | Fruit |
| Ligustrum lucidum | Chinese privet | Fruit |
| Linum usitatissimum | Common Flax | Hay, Seed |
| Liquidambar styraciflua | American | Leaf, Stem |
| Litchi chinensis | Litchi | |
| Lobelia inflata | Indian tobacco | Leaf |
| Lonicera japonica | Gold-and-silver flower | Flower / Blossom |
| Luffa aegyptiaca | Dishcloth gourd | Fruit |
| Lupinus albus | White lupin | Seed |
| Lycium chinense | China Teaplant | Fruit, Leaf, Root bark |
| Lycopersicon esculentum | Tomato | Fruit, Leaf |
| Lycopodium clavatum | Antler Herb | Plant |
| Magnolia denudata | Hsin-I | Flower / Blossom |
| Magnolia kobus | Hsin-I | Flower / Blossom |
| Magnolia officinalis | Hou Po | Rind / Bark / Cortex |
| Majorana hortensis | Garden Marjoram | Plant |
| Malpighia glabra | Acerola | Fruit |
| Malus domestica | Apple | Fruit |
| Mammea americana | Mamey | Fruit |
| Mangifera indica | Mango | Fruit |
| Manihot esculenta | Bitter Brazilian arrowroot | Root |
| Manilkara zapota | Marmelade Plum | Fruit |
| Medicago sativa | Alfalfa | Plant |
| Mentha arvensis piperascens | Japanese mint | Plant |
| Mentha pulegium | European Pennyroyal | Plant |
| Mentha spicata | Fish mint | Leaf |
| Mimosa pudica | Action plant | Leaf |
| Minyranthus heterophylla | Common st. Paul's wort | Plant |
| Momordica charantia | Balsam apple | Fruit, Leaf |
| Morus alba | Chinese white mulberry | Fruit, Root bark |
| Muntingia calabura | Calabura | Fruit |
| Musa x paradisiaca | Banana | Fruit |
| Myosotis sylvatica | Forget me not | |
| Myrica cerifera | American Bayberry | Rind / Bark / Cortex |
| Myristica fragrans | Mace | Aril, Seed |
| Nasturtium officinale | Berro | Herb / Grass |
| Nelumbo nucifera | Baladi bean | Rhizome, Seed |
| Nepeta cataria | Cat-mint | Plant |
| Nigella sativa | Black Caraway | Seed |
| Nyssa sylvatica | Black Gum | Leaf, Stem |
| Ocimum basilicum | Basil | Leaf |
| Oenothera biennis | Common Evening Primrose | Herb / Grass, Seed |
| Ophiopogon japonicus | Dwarf lily-turf | Tuber / Corm |
| Opuntia ficus-indica | Indian fig | Fruit, Gem / Bud, Seed |
| Origanum vulgare | Common marjoram | Plant |
| Oryza sativa | Rice | Plant, Seed |
| Pachyrhizus erosus | Yambean | Tuber / Corm |
| Paeonia lactiflora | Chinese peony | Root |
| Paeonia suffruticosa | Moutan | Root bark |
| Paliurus Spina-Christi | Christ's thorn | Fruit |
| Panax ginseng | Asiatic ginseng | Root |
| Panax japonicus | Japanese ginseng | Rhizome |
| Panax quinquefolius | American ginseng | Plant |
| Panicum maximum | Guinea grass | Leaf |
| Papaver somniferum | Garden Poppy | Seed |
| Parthenium integrifolium | American Feverfew | Root |
| Passiflora edulis | Maracuya | Fruit |
| Passiflora foetida | Granadilla Cimarrona | Fruit |
| Passiflora incarnata | Manzana de Mayo | Flower / Blossom |
| Pastinaca sativa | Parsnip | Root |
| Perideridia gairdneri | Yampa | Root |
| Perilla frutescens | Beefsteak Plant | Leaf, Plant |
| Persea americana | Alligator pear | Fruit |
| Petasites japonicus | Giant Butterbur | Plant |
| Petroselinum crispum | Common Parsley | Plant, Root |
| Phaseolus coccineus | Runner Bean | Seed |
| Phaseolus lunatus | Butter Bean | Seed |
| Phaseolus vulgaris | Common Bean | Legume / Pod |
| Phellodendron amurense | Amur cork tree | Rind / Bark / Cortex |
| Physalis peruviana | Cape gooseberry | Fruit |
| Pimenta dioica | Allspice | Fruit |
| Pimpinella anisum | Anise | Seed |
| Pinellia ternata | Ban xia | Tuber / Corm |
| Pinus echinata | Short-leaf pine | Shoot |
| Pinus edulis | Pinyon Pine | Seed |
| Pinus pinea | Italian stone pine | Seed |
| Piper nigrum | Black Pepper | Fruit |
| Pistacia vera | Pistachio | Seed |
| Pisum sativum | Garden pea | Fruit, Plant, Seed |
| Plantago asiatica | Asian plantain | Plant |
| Plantago major | Broad-leaved Plantain | Seed |
| Plantago psyllium | Psyllium | Seed |
| Platycodon grandiflorus | Balloon flower | Root |
| Pleurotus ostreatus | Oyster Mushroom | |
| Polygala tenuifolia | Chinese Senega | Root |
| Polygonum multiflorum | Black-haired Mr He | Rhizome, Root |
| Portulaca oleracea | Common Purslane | Herb / Grass |
| Prunella vulgaris | All-heal | Flower / Blossom |
| Prunus amygdalus | Almond | Seed |
| Prunus armeniaca | Apricot | Fruit, Seed |
| Prunus domestica | Plum | Fruit |
| Prunus persica | Common Peach | Fruit, Rind / Bark / Cortex, Seed |
| Psidium guajava | Common guava | Fruit |
| Psophocarpus tetragonolobus | Asparagus Pea | Leaf, Seed |
| Psoralea esculenta | Breadroot | Root |
| Pueraria pseudohirsuta | Chinese Kudzu | Root |
| Pulmonaria maculosa | Common Lungwort | Flowering herb without root, Leaf |
| Pulsatilla chinensis | Bai Tou Weng | Root |
| Punica granatum | Pomegranate | Fruit |
| Pyrus communis | Garden Pear | Fruit |
| Quercus alba | White oak | Rind / Bark / Cortex, Stem |
| Quercus discolor | Black oak | Stem |
| Quercus phellos | Willow oak | Stem |
| Quercus rubra | American Red Oak | Seed, Stem |
| Quercus stellata | Post oak | Stem |
| Raphanus sativus | Garden Radish | Fruit, Leaf, Root, Seed |
| Rehmannia glutinosa | Chinese foxglove | Root |
| Rhamnus purshiana | Californian buckthorn | Rind / Bark / Cortex |
| Rheum palmatum | Chianghai rhubarb | Rhizome |
| Rheum rhabarbarum | Garden Rhubarb | |
| Rhizophora mangle | Red mangrove | Leaf |
| Rhus copallina | Dwarf Sumac | Leaf, Stem |
| Rhus glabra | Smooth Sumac | Stem |
| Ribes nigrum | Black Currant | Fruit |
| Ribes rubrum | Red Currant | Fruit |
| Ribes uva-crispa | Gooseberry | Fruit |
| Rosa canina | Brier Rose | Fruit |
| Rosa laevigata | Cherokee rose | Fruit |
| Rosmarinus officinalis | Compass Plant | Leaf |
| Rubia cordifolia | Indian madder | Root |
| Rubus chamaemorus | Cloudberry | Fruit |
| Rubus idaeus | European red raspberry | Fruit, Leaf |
| Rumex acetosa | Broadleaf sorrel | Leaf |
| Rumex crispus | Curled Dock | Root |
| Ruscus aculeatus | Box-Holly | Root |
| Sabal serratula | Sabal | Fruit |
| Salix alba | European willow | Rind / Bark / Cortex |
| Salvia miltiorrhiza | Chinese sage | Root |
| Salvia officinalis | Broadleaf sage | Leaf, Plant |
| Sambucus canadensis | American elder | Fruit |
| Sambucus nigra | Black elder | Fruit |
| Sassafras albidum | Ague tree | Leaf, Stem |
| Satureja hortensis | Garden Savory | Plant |
| Schisandra chinensis | Chinese magnolia vine | Fruit |
| Scutellaria baicalensis | Baical Skullcap | Root |
| Scutellaria lateriflora | Blue Skullcap | Plant |
| Secale cereale | Common Rye | Leaf, Seed |
| Sechium edule | Chayote | Fruit, Shoot |
| Senna alexandrina | Alexandran senna | Leaf |
| Senna occidentalis | Coffee senna | Seed |
| Sesamum indicum | Sesame | Seed |
| Silybum marianum | Blessed milk-thistle | Leaf, Plant |
| Sinapis alba | Salad mustard | Seed |
| Smilax | Sarsaparilla | Root |
| Solanum melongena | Aubergine | Fruit |
| Solanum tuberosum | Potato | Tuber / Corm |
| Sophora japonica | Chinese scholar tree | Seed |
| Sophora secundiflora | Mescal bean | Seed |
| Sophora subprostrata | Shan Dou Gen | Root |
| Sorbus aucuparia | Cock-drunk | Fruit |
| Spinacia oleracea | Spinach | Plant |
| Spondias mombin | Brazilian plum | Fruit |
| Spondias purpurea | Purple Jobo | Fruit |
| Spondias tuberosa | Imbu | Fruit |
| Stellaria media | Adder's mouth | Plant |
| Stevia rebaudiana | Honey Leaf | Leaf, Plant |
| Symphoricarpos orbiculatus | Coralberry | Stem |
| Symphytum officinale | Ass Ear | Leaf, Root |
| Syzygium aromaticum | Clavos | Fruit |
| Syzygium cumini | Aceituna Dulce | Fruit |
| Tamarindus indica | Indian date | Flower / Blossom, Fruit, Leaf |
| Taraxacum mongolicum | Mongolian dandelion | Plant |
| Taraxacum officinale | Blowball | Herb / Grass, Leaf, Root |
| Terminalia catappa | Indian almond | Seed |
| Thymus vulgaris | Common Thyme | Leaf, Plant |
| Tragopogon porrifolius | Salsify | Root |
| Tribulus terrestris | Abrojo | Leaf |
| Trifolium pratense | Clover | Flower / Blossom, Shoot |
| Trigonella foenum-graecum | Bird's foot | Seed |
| Triticum aestivum | Bread wheat | Plant, Seed |
| Turnera diffusa | Damiana | Leaf |
| Tussilago farfara | Ass' foot | Flower / Blossom |
| Ulmus fulva | Red elm | Rind / Bark / Cortex |
| Urtica dioeca | Common Nettle | Leaf, Root, Seed |
| Urtica urens | Annual nettle | |
| Vaccinium corymbosum | Blueberry | Fruit |
| Vaccinium macrocarpon | American Cranberry | Fruit |
| Vaccinium myrtillus | Bilberries | Fruit |
| Valeriana officinalis | Common Valerian | Root |
| Verbascum thapsus | Adam's flannel | Leaf |
| Vicia faba | Broad Bean | Fruit, Seed |
| Vinca minor | Dwarf Periwinkle | |
| Viscum album | Birdlime mistletoe | Leaf |
| Vitis vinifera | Grape | Fruit, Stem |
| Yucca baccata | Banana Yucca | Root |
| Zea Mays | Corn | Seed |
| Zingiber officinale | Ginger | Root |
| Ziziphus jujuba | Chinese date | Fruit |
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