Liber Herbarum Minor (English)
The incomplete reference-guide to Herbal medicine

Rev.11-03-2021

poultice

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

poultice, Cataplasm, compress, fomentation

Plant Names

English

Latin
Adam and eveAplectrum hyemale
Adam's needleYucca filamentosa
Alpine buckler fernDryopteris expansa
American basswoodTilia americana
American bistortBistorta bistortoides
American columboFrasera caroliniensis
American green alderAlnus alnobetula subsp. crispa
American hazelnutCorylus americana
American licoriceGlycyrrhiza lepidota
American lotusNelumbo lutea
American plantainPlantago rugelii
American plumPrunus americana
American red elderSambucus racemosa subsp. pubens
American spikenardAralia racemosa
American sweet gumLiquidambar styraciflua
American sycamorePlatanus occidentalis
American wild carrotDaucus pusillus
AmmoniacumFerula ammoniacum
Anise-rootOsmorhiza longistylis
Arctic sweet coltsfootPetasites frigidus subsp. frigidus
Arctic sweet coltsfootPetasites frigidus
Arrowleaf balsamrootWyethia sagittata
Asian herb bennetGeum japonicum
Asian lizard's tailSaururus chinensis
AubergineSolanum melongena
Australian hollyhockMalva weinmanniana
Babylon willowSalix babylonica
Balsam firAbies balsamea
Barbados nutJatropha curcas
BarleyHordeum vulgare
BasilOcimum basilicum
Bastard juteHibiscus cannabinus
Beaked willowSalix bebbiana
Bearberry honeysuckleLonicera involucrata
BearsfootSmallanthus uvedalia
Biennial wormwoodArtemisia biennis
Big sagebrushArtemisia tridentata
Bigseed lomatiumLomatium macrocarpum
Bird cherryPrunus pensylvanica
Birdsfoot violetViola pedata
Bishop pinePinus muricata
Bitter-berryPrunus virginiana
BitterrootLewisia rediviva
Black berry elderSambucus racemosa var. melanocarpa
Black bryonyDioscorea communis
Black chokecherryPrunus virginiana var. demissa
Black hawthornCrataegus douglasii
Black sprucePicea mariana
Blue bead-lilyClintonia borealis
Blue giant hyssopAgastache foeniculum
Blue lettuceLactuca pulchella
Blue oakQuercus douglasii
Blueberry cornelCornus amomum
Bog labrador teaRhododendron groenlandicum
Bog laurelKalmia polifolia
Bokhara cloverMelilotus albus
BorageBorago officinalis
Bottle gentianGentiana andrewsii
BrackenPteridium aquilinum
BrackenPteridium aquilinum esculentum
Bristly greenbrierSmilax tamnoides
British columbia wild gingerAsarum caudatum
Broadleaf arrowheadSagittaria latifolia
BrooklimeVeronica beccabunga
Brown’s lilyLilium brownii
Brown's peonyPaeonia brownii
Buffalo gourdCucurbita foetidissima
ButterburPetasites japonicus
Butterfly weedAsclepias tuberosa
Cabbage palmCordyline fruticosa
CactusOpuntia cochenillifera
California compass plantWyethia angustifolia
California corn lilyVeratrum californicum
California flannelbushFremontodendron californicum
California goosefootBlitum californicum
California hedge nettleStachys bullata
CallaCalla palustris
Canada buffaloberryShepherdia canadensis
Canada lilyLilium canadense
Canada wild gingerAsarum canadense
Canadian blacksnakerootSanicula canadensis
Canadian white violetViola canadensis
CanaigreRumex hymenosepalus
Carolina horse nettleSolanum carolinense
Carolina yelloweyed grassXyris caroliniana
Carpet sedumSedum lineare
Cat greenbriarSmilax glauca
ChervilAnthriscus cerefolium
Chilgoza pinePinus gerardiana
Chinese cabbageBrassica rapa
Chinese hibiscusHibiscus rosa sinensis
Chinese motherwortLeonurus japonicus
Chinese sea buckthornHippophae sinensis
Christmas fernPolystichum acrostichoides
Clammy ground cherryPhysalis heterophylla
Clayton's sweetrootOsmorhiza claytonii
Clustered broomrapeOrobanche fasciculata
Colorado four o'clockMirabilis multiflora
Colts footTussilago farfara
Common blue violeViola sororia
Common centauryCentaurium erythraea
Common chickweedStellaria media
Common mallowMalva neglecta
Common manzanitaArctostaphylos manzanita
Common rueRuta graveolens
Common sea-buckthornHippophae rhamnoides
Common snowberrySymphoricarpos albus var. laevigatus
Common sow thistleSonchus oleraceus
Common tobaccoNicotiana tabacum
Common tormentilPotentilla erecta
Common vervainVerbena officinalis
Common yellow wood sorrelOxalis stricta
Crack willowSalix x fragilis
Crevice alumrootHeuchera micrantha
CuminCuminum cyminum
Curled dockRumex crispus
Curl-leaf mountain mahoganyCercocarpus ledifolius
Curly-top gumweedGrindelia squarrosa
Cut-leaf coneflowerRudbeckia laciniata
Dahurian angelicaAngelica dahurica
Dane-wortSambucus ebulus
Desert princesplumeStanleya pinnata
Devil's tongueOpuntia humifusa
Dotted gayfeatherLiatris punctata
Douglas' dustymaidenChaenactis douglasii
Douglas firPseudotsuga menziesii
Downy rattlesnake plantainGoodyera pubescens
Dutchman's breechesDicentra cucullaria
Dwarf crested irisIris cristata
Earleaf greenbrierSmilax auriculata
Early dog violetViola reichenbachiana
Eastern cottonwoodPopulus deltoides
Eastern leatherwoodDirca palustris
Eastern swamp saxifrageMicranthes pensylvanica
Eastern white pinePinus strobus
Elegant false tamariskMyrtama elegans
Evening primroseOenothera elata subsp. hookeri
Extra long staple cottonGossypium barbadense
False huckleberryRhododendron menziesii
Fernleaf biscuitrootLomatium dissectum
FeverwortTriosteum perfoliatum
Field pansyViola arvensis
Field wormwoodArtemisia campestris
FirethornPhotinia lasiogyna
FireweedEpilobium angustifolium
FlixweedDescurainia sophia
Flowering dogwoodCornus florida
Fodder radishRaphanus sativus var. oleiformis
Fox grapeVitis labrusca
Fragrant angelicaAngelica anomala
Fraser firAbies fraseri
Fringed sagebrushArtemisia frigida
Garden anchusaAnchusa azurea
Garden balsamImpatiens balsamina
Garden cressLepidium sativum
Garden stonecropHylotelephium erythrostictum
German chamomileMatricaria chamomilla
Ghost pinePinus sabiniana
Giant himalayan lilyCardiocrinum giganteum
Giant pumpkinCucurbita maxima
Giant ragweedAmbrosia trifida
Giant white fawnlilyErythronium oregonum
Golden japanese sedumSedum makinoi
Golden spider lilyLycoris aurea
Great blue lobeliaLobelia siphilitica
Great horsetailEquisetum telmateia
Great st. johnswortHypericum ascyron
Great yellow pond-lilyNuphar polysepala
Green carpetweedMollugo verticillata
Green foxtailSetaria viridis
Green milkweedAsclepias viridiflora
Green mormon teaEphedra viridis
Green osierCornus alternifolia
Green-leaf manzanitaArctostaphylos patula
Ground cherryPhysalis lanceolata
Ground elderAegopodium podagraria
Ground ivyGlechoma hederacea
GroundselSenecio vulgaris
Gummy gooseberryRibes lobbii
GypsywortLycopus europaeus
Hairy bergeniaBergenia ciliata
Heart leaf foam flowerTiarella cordifolia
HeartseaseViola tricolor
Hoary ragwortJacobaea erucifolia
Hooded blue violetViola cucullata
Hookedspur violetViola adunca
Horse radishArmoracia rusticana
Humboldt mule's earsWyethia longicaulis
Indian kudzuPueraria tuberosa
Ivy gourdCoccinia grandis
Jack in the pulpitArisaema triphyllum
Jack pinePinus banksiana
Japanese bindweedCalystegia pubescens
Japanese glorybowerClerodendrum japonicum
Japanese snake gourdTrichosanthes ovigera
JeffersoninaJeffersonia diphylla
JujubeZiziphus jujuba
Kashmir bonnet bellflowerCodonopsis ovata
Kashmir salviaSalvia moorcroftiana
KinnikinnickArctostaphylos uva- ursi
Korean pinePinus koraiensis
Lady fernAthyrium filix-femina
Lady's thumbPersicaria maculosa
Large-flowered bellwortUvularia grandiflora
Largeleaf thoroughwortHebeclinium macrophyllum
Larger bindweedCalystegia sepium
LarkspurDelphinium menziesii
Laurel greenbrierSmilax laurifolia
Lavender sorrelOxalis barrelieri
Leh berryHippophae rhamnoides subsp. turkestanica
LentilVicia lens
Leopard plantFarfugium japonicum
Lewis' mock orangePhiladelphus lewisii
Lewis' monkey flowerErythranthe lewisii
Lily of the valleyConvallaria majalis
Lizard's tailSaururus cernuus
Lodgepole pinePinus contorta
London rocketSisymbrium irio
Long-leaf jointfirEphedra trifurca
Longroot smartweedPersicaria amphibia
LopseedPhryma leptostachya
Low mallowMalva pusilla
Manchurian catalpaCatalpa bungei
MaquiAristotelia chilensis
Marsh mallowAlthaea officinalis
Marsh valerianValeriana uliginosa
Maryland sennaSenna marilandica
Masuri berryCoriaria napalensis
MeadowrueThalictrum polycarpum
Mexican dockRumex mexicanus
Mexican plantainPlantago australis
Mexican white sagebrushArtemisia ludoviciana subsp. mexicana
Michaux's wormwoodArtemisia michauxiana
Mock strawberryPotentilla indica
Monkey appleLagenaria siceraria
Morning star lilyLilium concolor
Mountain hemlockTsuga mertensiana
Mountain mapleAcer spicatum
Mountain sprayHolodiscus discolor
Mountain tansy mustardDescurainia incana
Multiflora roseRosa multiflora
Musk mallowMalva moschata
Navel wortUmbilicus rupestris
Nevada ephedraEphedra nevadensis
Nippon lilyRohdea japonica
Nodding onionAllium cernuum
Nootka cypressCallitropsis nootkatensis
Northern comandraGeocaulon lividum
Northern gayfeatherLiatris scariosa
Northern mule's earsWyethia amplexicaulis
OatAvena sativa
Old-man's beardClematis ligusticifolia
One-flowered wintergreenMoneses uniflora
One-seed juniperJuniperus monosperma
OnosmaOnosma echioides
Orange honeysuckleLonicera ciliosa
Orange jewelweedImpatiens capensis
Orange stonecropPhedimus kamtschaticus
OreganoOriganum vulgare
Oregon myrtleUmbellularia californica
Orizaba pinyonPinus cembroides subsp. orizabensis
Oso berryOemleria cerasiformis
Pacific hound's tongueAdelinia grande
Pacific silverweedArgentina anserina subsp. groenlandica
Pacific yewTaxus brevifolia
Pale indian plantainArnoglossum atriplicifolium
Panicled bulrushScirpus microcarpus
PaperwhiteNarcissus tazetta
Parry pinyonPinus quadrifolia
Parry's bellflowerCampanula parryi
ParsleyPetroselinum crispum
ParsnipPastinaca sativa
Patience dockRumex patientia
Peppermint-scented geraniumPelargonium tomentosum
Perennial flaxLinum perenne
Pestle lomatiumLomatium nudicaule
Picea abiesPicea abies
Pingue hymenoxysHymenoxys richardsonii
Pinyon pinePinus cembroides
Pitch pinePinus rigida
Plains cottonwoodPopulus deltoides subsp. monilifera
PlantainPlantago major
Ponderosa pinePinus ponderosa
PotatoSolanum tuberosum
Poverty weedBlitum nuttallianum
Prairie agoserisAgoseris glauca
Prairie roseRosa arkansana
Prairie turnipPediomelum esculentum
Prickly sow thistleSonchus asper
Proso milletPanicum miliaceum
PueroNeustanthus phaseoloides
PumpkinCucurbita pepo
Punjab figFicus palmata
Purple coral treeErythrina fusca
Purple prairie cloverDalea purpurea
Quail bushAtriplex lentiformis
Quaking aspenPopulus tremuloides
Queen sagoCycas circinalis
RadishRaphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus
Rai jamunSyzygium nervosum
Rattlesnake fernBotrychium virginianum
Rattlesnake rootNabalus altissimus
Red currantRibes rubrum
Red osierCornus sericea
Red pinePinus resinosa
Red spider lilyLycoris radiata
Red sprucePicea rubens
Red trilliumTrillium erectum
Redstem ceanothusCeanothus sanguineus
Redstem filareeErodium cicutarium
Redwood sorrelOxalis oregana
Ribwort plantainPlantago lanceolata
Rocky mountain juniperJuniperus scopulorum
RosemarySalvia rosmarinus
RosillaHelenium puberulum
Roughfruit fairybellsProsartes trachycarpa
Roundleaf greenbrierSmilax rotundifolia
Rush skeleton plantLygodesmia juncea
RyeSecale cereale
SalalGaultheria shallon
SalmonberryRubus spectabilis
Sand lilyLeucocrinum montanum
Sanddune wallflowerErysimum capitatum
SanicleSanicula europaea
Saw greenbrierSmilax bona-nox
Scaly blazing starLiatris squarrosa
Scouler's willowSalix scouleriana
Seep monkey flowerErythranthe guttata
Sensitive fernOnoclea sensibilis
Sessile bellwortUvularia sessilifolia
ShadscaleAtriplex confertifolia
Sheep laurelKalmia angustifolia
Sheep's sorrelRumex acetosella
Siberian elmUlmus pumila
Siberian spring beautyClaytonia sibirica
Silver wormwoodArtemisia ludoviciana
Silverscale saltbushAtriplex argentea
Single-leaf pinyonPinus monophylla
Sitka sprucePicea sitchensis
Slender buckwheatEriogonum microtheca
Small soapweedYucca glauca
Smooth carrionflowerSmilax herbacea
Smooth solomon's sealPolygonatum biflorum
SnakeberryMaianthemum dilatatum
Snowbrush ceanothusCeanothus velutinus
Solomon's sealPolygonatum multiflorum
Southern woodArtemisia abrotanum
Spatter-dockNuphar advena
Spear mintMentha spicata
Spear thistleCirsium vulgare
Spotted laurelAucuba japonica
St. benedict's thistleCentaurea benedicta
Staghorn sumacRhus typhina
Star-flowered false solomon's sealMaianthemum stellatum
Starhair groundcherryPhysalis viscosa
Stemless violetViola patrinii
Subalpine firAbies lasiocarpa
Sugar pinePinus lambertiana
Summer grapeVitis aestivalis
Swamp dog-laurelLeucothoe axillaris
Sweet acaciaVachellia farnesiana
Sweet cloverMelilotus indicus
Sweet fernComptonia peregrina
Sweet flagAcorus calamus
Sweet potatoIpomoea batatas
Sweet violetViola odorata
Tall anemoneAnemone virginiana
TamarackLarix laricina
TansyTanacetum vulgare
Tassel hyacinthLeopoldia comosa
ThimbleberryRubus nutkanus
ThimbleweedAnemone cylindrica
Thymeleaf sandmatEuphorbia serpillifolia
Tibetan sea buckthornHippophae tibetana
Tilesius' wormwoodArtemisia tilesii
TreacleberryMaianthemum racemosum
Tree mallowMalva arborea
Tree rhododendronRhododendron arboreum
Tree tobaccoNicotiana glauca
Trout lilyErythronium americanum
Tulip treeLiriodendron tulipifera
Twin-flowerLinnaea borealis
Utah juniperJuniperus osteosperma
Valley oakQuercus lobata
Veiny dockRumex venosus
Velvet-leafAbutilon theophrasti
Virginia spiderwortTradescantia virginiana
Virginia strawberryFragaria virginiana
Water speedwellVeronica anagallis-aquatica
Wavy-leafed soap plantChlorogalum pomeridianum
Wax currantRibes cereum
Western blue flagIris missouriensis
Western dockRumex occidentalis
Western hemlockTsuga heterophylla
Western juniperJuniperus occidentalis
Western larchLarix occidentalis
Western pearly everlastingAnaphalis margaritacea
Western prairie cloverDalea candida var. oligophylla
Western rattlesnake plantainGoodyera oblongifolia
Western red cedarThuja plicata
Western skunk cabbageLysichiton americanus
Western soapberrySapindus drummondii
Western sweet cicelyOsmorhiza occidentalis
Western sword fernPolystichum munitum
Western tansy-mustardDescurainia pinnata
Western white pinePinus monticola
White bark raspberryRubus leucodermis
White firAbies concolor
White marsh marigoldCaltha leptosepala
White sageArtemisia ludoviciana subsp. ludoviciana
White sprucePicea laxa
White stonecropSedum album
Whitestem blazing starMentzelia albicaulis
Wild carrotDaucus carota
Wild cucumberEchinocystis lobata
Wild quinineParthenium integrifolium
Willow dockRumex salicifolius
Willow-leaved sea buckthornHippophae salicifolia
WineberryAristotelia serrata
Winged sumacRhus copallinum
Wood betonyPedicularis canadensis
Wood horsetailEquisetum sylvaticum
Wood lilyLilium philadelphicum
Woods' roseRosa woodsii
Woolly cinquefoilPotentilla hippiana
Woolly mule's earsWyethia mollis
Yellow hornpoppyGlaucium flavum
Yellow rabbitbrushChrysothamnus viscidiflorus
Yellow sweet cloverMelilotus officinalis
Youth on ageTolmiea menziesii
ZalilDelphinium semibarbatum

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