This list serves to categorize medicinal plants into families. On the one hand, they are easier to remember, and certain characteristics of the herbs can only be guessed from mere family affiliation.
- Amaryllidaceae ( Amaryllidaceae )
- Araliaceae ( Araliaceae )
- Aralia cordata ( Aralia cordata )
- High Aral ( Aralia elata , Aralia mandshurica )
- Siberian Ginseng ( Eleutherococcus senticosus )
- American ginseng ( Panax quinquefolius )
- Japanese Ginseng ( Panax japonicus )
- ginseng notoginseng ( Panax notoginseng )
- ginseng right ( Panax ginseng )
- Vietnamese Ginseng ( Panax vietnamensis )
- arecaceae ( Arecaceae )
- ( Araceae )
- asphodel ( Asphodelaceae )
- juncaginaceae ( Juncaginaceae )
- Legumes ( Fabaceae )
- Acosmium panamense
- Pink Albish ( Albizia julibrissin )
- Middle Cyclopia ( Cyclopia intermedia )
- Cyclanthera pedata , Cyclanthera Pedata
- Tea Tree Tea ( Aspalathus linearis ), rooibos
- Cucumber ( Psoralea esculenta )
- lentils ( Lens culinaris )
- Scarlet bean ( Phaseolus coccineus )
- bean ( Phaseolus vulgaris )
- Yellow Squirrel ( Sophora flavescens )
- kaleda lysá ( Pongamia pinnata , also Millettia pinnata )
- Sinegalia senegal , formerly Acacia senegal )
- cassia ( Cassia fistula )
- cassia roxburgh ( Cassia roxburghii ), ceylon senna
- cassia ( Chamaecrista absus , formerly Cassia absus )
- Clitoria ternata ( Clitoria ternatea )
- Astragalus membranaceus ( Astragalus membranaceus )
- purple ( Tephrosia purpurea )
- Pheasant Wing ( Pterocarpus officinalis )
- winged Wing ( Pterocarpus marsupium )
- Chinese licorice ( Glycyrrhiza uralensis )
- licorice glabrous ( Glycyrrhiza glabra )
- Common Broom ( Prosopis farcta )
- Parkia biglobosa
- Greek hay feeder ( Trigonella foenum-graecum )
- peanuts ( Arachis hypogaea )
- Pueraria lobata ( pueraria lobata ), kuzu
- Pueraria thomsonii ( Pueraria thomsonii )
- Common Carrot ( Ceratonia siliqua )
- Senna alata ( Senna alata , formerly Cassia alata )
- senna pravá ( Senna alexandrina , formerly Cassia senna )
- Senna tupolista ( Senna obtusifolia , formerly Cassia tora )
- soy bean ( Glycine max )
- Tamarind Indian ( Tamarind indica )
- tomato alfalfa ( Medicago sativa )
- ( Vigna radiata ), mungo beans
- pinaceae ( Pinaceae )
- Bering ( Betulaceae )
- Bromeliaceae ( Bromeliaceae )
- Crucifers ( Brassicaceae )
- Dwarf Bristle ( Isatis tinctoria )
- broccoli ( Brassica oleracea var. italica )
- ( Brassica chinensis , B. rapa var. chinensis ), Chinese cabbage, then chow
- Brassica rapa ( Brassica rapa )
- kohlrabi turnip ( Brassica napus subsp. napobrassica )
- kohlrabi turnip ( Brassica rapa var. rapa )
- cabbage ( Brassica oleracea ) , including cultivars ( broccoli , ...)
- kohlrabi ( Brassica oleracea var. gongyloides )
- cauliflower ( Brassica oleracea var. botrytis )
- Peruvian cress ( Lepidium meyenii )
- Cress ( Lepidium sativum )
- wallflower wallflower ( Erysimum Cheiry ), formerly fragrant wallflower ( Cheiranthus Cheiry )
- Decaffeiner ( Descurainia sophia )
- white cabbage ( Brassica oleracea convar, capitata var. alba ) red cabbage ( Brassica oleracea convar, capitata var. rubra )
- cranberry ( Vacciniaceae ), now in hemispheric
- Borage ( Boraginaceae )
- Burseraceae ( Burseraceae )
- birch ( Betulaceae )
- lentibulariaceae ( Lentibulariaceae )
- beech ( Fagaceae )
- ( Aquifoliaceae )
- chvojníkovité ( Ephedraceae )
- Cistaceae ( Cistaceae )
- Cypress ( Cupressaceae )
- Tea-grass ( Theaceae , also Camelliaceae )
- Barberries ( Berberidaceae )
- ( Cornaceae )
- Eucalyptus ( Eucommiaceae )
- Heliconiaceae ( Heliconiaceae )
- elaeagnaceae ( Elaeagnaceae )
- ( Lamiaceae )
- basil sacred ( Ocimum sanctum , newly O. tenuiflorum ), tulsi
- basil lichen ( Ocimum basilicum )
- basil perennial ( Ocimum_gratissimum )
- Bleach ( Clerodendrum infortunatum , also C. viscosum )
- Starfish ( Pogostemon stellatus )
- brvitec general ( Pogostemon cablin ) Improper. P. patchouli ), patchouli
- Japanese lobster ( Leonurus japonicus )
- heartbeat ( Leonurus cardiaca )
- Common Blackheads ()
- Common Marigold ( Marrubium vulgare )
- ( Plectranthus barbatus , Coleus forskohlii )
- Lavender ( Lavandula officinalis )
- marjoram ( Origanum vulgare )
- Syrian Marjoram ( Origanum syriaca )
- marjoram ( Origanum majorana )
- Chinese mint ( Mentha haplocalyx )
- peppermint ( Mentha piperita )
- Mint marsh ( Mentha arvensis )
- Medallion ( Melissa officinalis )
- Calamandra Teucrium ( Teucrium chamaedrys )
- Spurgeon ( Teucrium polium )
- shrub perilla ( Perilla frutescens )
- Rosemary ( Rosmarinus officinalis )
- Satureja hortensis ( Satureja hortensis )
- sage white ( Salvia apiana )
- red sage ( Salvia miltiorrhiza )
- Salvia divinorum ( Salvia divinorum )
- sagebrush ( Salvia fruticosa )
- sage ( Salvia officinalis )
- Salvia microphylla ( Salvia microphylla )
- Spanish Salvia ( Salvia hispanica )
- cat litter ( Nepeta cataria )
- Baikal Shrike ( Scutellaria baicalensis )
- Bearded Shrike ( Scutellaria barbata )
- Orthosiphon stamineus ( Orthosiphon stamineus )
- Creeping Beetle ( Ajuga reptans )
- Gentianaceae ( Gentianaceae )
- Lecythidaceae ( Lecythidaceae )
- hruštičkovité ( wintergreen )
- Asteraceae ( Asteraceae )
- Atlantic Ambrosia ( Ambrosia maritima )
- Artichoke ( Cynara cardunculus )
- Benedict medical ( Cnicus benedictus )
- Brickellia cavanillesii , prodigiosa
- Common Chicory ( Cichorium intybus )
- ( Bidens pilosa , son of B. alba )
- Enhydra fluctuans , helenča
- Spanish Snake ( Scorzonera hispanica )
- Hawk-moth ( Saussurea hieracioides )
- Tawny Tusk ( Saussurea involucrata )
- ( Saussurea lappa , formerly Saussurea costus , also Aucklandia lappa )
- Tortoiseshell ( Saussurea medusa )
- Sagittarius ( Saussurea pulchella )
- Cornflower ( Saussurea laniceps )
- Greater Burdock ( Arctium lappa )
- Marigold ( Calendula officinalis )
- misconception white ( Eclipta alba , more recently E. prostrata )
- ( Ageratum conyzoides )
- Neurolaena lobata
- Oman Sticky ( Inula viscosa )
- ( Inula racemosa ), Puškarmul
- Milk thistle ( Silybum marianum )
- Egyptian Vagrant ( Egletes viscosa )
- ( Rhaponticum carthamoides ), marlin root
- Piqueria trinervia ( Piqueria trinervia )
- Neck-billed pupa ( Carlina acaulis )
- Bieberstein's puppy ( Carlina biebersteinii )
- Hedgehog ( Heterotheca inuloides )
- Common Yarrow ( Achillea millefolium )
- Eastern Sigesbeckie ( Sigesbeckia orientalis )
- Annual Sunflower ( Helianthus annuus )
- sunflower topinambur ( Helianthus tuberosus )
- Common Taram ( Taraxacum officinale )
- Smile Italian ( Helichrysum italicum )
- Smile Sand ( Helichrysum arenarium )
- Stevia rebaudiana ( Stevia rebaudiana )
- Safflower ( Carthamus tinctorius )
- Tithonia ( Tithonia diversifolia )
- Purple Thuja ( Echinacea purpurea )
- Turan South China ( Erigeron breviscapinus )
- Varthemia iphionoides
- ( Wedelia callendulacea , more recently Sphagneticola callendulacea )
- Vernonia almond ( Vernonia amygdalina )
- Vladimir Souliej ( Vladimiria souliei , more recently Dolomiaea souliei )
- Caryophyllaceae ( Caryophyllaceae )
- hyacinth ( Hyacinthaceae )
- Asparagaceae ( Asparagaceae )
- Irvingiaceae ( Irvingiaceae )
- ( Malaceae ), now part of the pink roots inside the subfamily Amygdaloideae
- ( Ginkgoaceae )
- jírovcovité ( Aesculaceae )
- ceae ( Plantaginaceae )
- ( Celastraceae )
- ( Saururaceae )
- cichlid ( Zygophyllaceae )
- Balanites aegyptiaca
- Algerian kaciba ( Zygophyllum gaetulum )
- Tetraena fontanesii , formerly Zygophyllum fontanesii )
- Katiba White ( Zygophyllum alba )
- Cathar Cacti ( Tetraena qatarensis , formerly Zygophyllum qatarense )
- Scarlet Cacti ( Zygophyllum coccineum )
- Larea tridentata ( Larrea tridentata )
- Geranium ( Geraniaceae )
- Cactaceae ( Cactaceae )
- Caparaceae ( Capparaceae )
- Caryocaraceae ( Caryocaraceae )
- ( Schisandraceae )
- ( Asclepiadaceae ), now in the turbot like Asclepiadoideae
- clusiaceae ( Clusiaceae )
- coconut ( Cuscutaceae )
- cannabis ( Cannabaceae )
- ( Urticaceae )
- iridaceae ( Iridaceae )
- skeletal (Costaceae)
- anchored ( Trapaceae )
- globulariaceae ( Globulariaceae )
- Scrophulariaceae ( Scrophulariaceae )
- Cypress ( Lythraceae )
- Amaranthaceae ( Amaranthaceae )
- ( Nepenthaceae )
- Flamingo ( Annonaceae )
- Anacardiaceae ( Anacardiaceae )
- Nephropod ( Semecarpus anacardium )
- Indian lane ( Lannea coromandelica )
- Western Ancary ( Anacardium occidentale )
- Indian Mangifera ( Mangifera indica )
- Rough typhina ( Rhus typhina )
- Tufted Duck ( Rhus coriaria )
- ( Toxicodendron vernix ), once the Balmus ( Rhus vernix )
- ( Toxicodendron radicans ), once a poisonous rag ( Rhus toxicodendron )
- ( Toxicodendron pubescens ), a once-eyed spurge ( Rhus radicans )
- lymph nodes ( Nymphaeaceae )
- Liliaceae ( Liliaceae )
- Solanaceae ( Solanaceae )
- potato ( Solanum tuberosum )
- Chinese heron ( Lycium chinense )
- Black Eel ( Solanum nigrum )
- aubergine hybrid ( Solanum torvum )
- Medical mandrake ( Mandragora officinarum erroneously M. officinalis )
- Moose Jewish cherry ( Physalis alkekengi )
- Cayenne Powder ( Capsicum frutescens )
- Capsicum annuum ( Capsicum annuum ) pimentos
- tomato ( Solanum lycopersicum )
- ( Solanum betaceum ), tamarilo
- ( Withania coagulans ), Rishyaganda
- Vitae ( Withania somnifera )
- Poaceae ( Poaceae )
- Barley ( Hordeum vulgare )
- corn seed ( Zea mays )
- Phyllostachys nigra ( Phyllostachys nigra )
- oats ( Avena sativa )
- Water Oats ( Zizania palustris ), Indian Rice
- Creepy beetle ( Elytrigia repens )
- Common reed ( Phragmites australis , also P. communis )
- Teasel ( Coix lacryma-jobi )
- Cymbopogon citratus , "lemon grass"
- linaceae ( Linaceae )
- Saxifragaceae ( Saxifragaceae )
- lotosovité ( Nelumbonaceae )
- ( Menispermaceae )
- Clematis ( Cleomaceae )
- Poppy ( Papaveraceae )
- Malpighiaceae ( Malpighiaceae )
- Elaeocarpaceae ( Elaeocarpaceae )
- Melastomataceae ( Melastomataceae )
- ( Chenopodiaceae ), now in foxglove
- Grossulariaceae ( Grossulariaceae )
- Apiaceae ( Apiaceae )
- aniseer ( Pimpinella anisum )
- Bunium persicum
- Chinese Apes ( Angelica sinensis )
- ( Trachyspermum ammi ), Coptic caraway
- fennel ( Foeniculum vulgare )
- caraway caraway ( Carum carvi )
- dill ( Anethum graveolens )
- Chinese Ligusticum ( Ligusticum sinense , L. chuanxiong , L. wallichii )
- Porter's Lizard ( Ligusticum porteri ), Osa
- Coriander ( Coriandrum sativum )
- Blackmouth Cretan ( Eryngium creticum )
- leek celery ( Apium graveolens )
- Moraca zákrovnatý ( Ammi visnaga )
- ( Ammoides verticillata , also Ptychotis verticillata )
- Pastinaca sativa ( Pastinaca sativa )
- Asian umbrella ( Centella asiatica ), "gotu kola"
- monimiaceae ( Monimiaceae )
- Moringaceae ( Moringaceae )
- ( Moraceae )
- Rubiaceae ( Rubiaceae )
- gardenia jasmine ( Gardenia jasminoides )
- Chamomile ( Matricaria chamomilla )
- Chamomile ( Matricaria aurea )
- Hintonia latiflora
- Cincinnati ( Cinchona officinalis )
- janiba lanceolate ( Genipa americana )
- Arabic Coffea ( Coffea arabica )
- coriaceae ( Rubia cordifolia )
- Oldenlandie ( Hedyotis diffusa )
- Morinda citrifolia ( Morinda citrifolia )
- Uncaria tomentosa ( Uncaria tomentosa )
- Eagle ( Uncaria gambir )
- řemdihák zobanolistý ( Uncaria rhynchophylla )
- verum bedstraw ( Galium verum )
- Passionflower ( Passifloraceae )
- Myrtaceae ( Myrtaceae )
- Eucalyptus globosus ( Eucalyptus globosus )
- Brazilian Eugenia ( Eugenia brasiliensis ) grumičama
- Eugenie jednokvětá ( Eugenia uniflora ), pitanga
- Eugenia punicifolia ( Eugenia punicifolia )
- guava apple ( Psidium guajava ), also krava pear
- Guava Cattley ( Psidium cattleyanum )
- Jambos ( Syzygium jambos )
- ( Syzygium samarangense ), bellflower
- hřebíčkovec marhaníkolistý ( Eugenia punicifolia )
- Black-headed Creeper ( Syzygium cumini )
- hřebíčkovec juicy ( Syzygium aqueum ) tambis
- Scented Creeper ( Syzygium aromaticum , formerly Eugenia aromatica )
- ( Melaleuca alternifolia ), "tea tree", then "tee tree"
- ( Balsaminaceae )
- nyctaginaceae ( Nyctaginaceae )
- Cordiaceae ( Cordiaceae )
- Olacaceae ( Olacaceae )
- Oleaceae ( Oleaceae )
- ( Plumbaginaceae )
- ( Polypodiaceae )
- ( Bixaceae )
- orobinate ( Typhaceae )
- Walnuts ( Juglandaceae )
- paprika ( Caricaceae )
- Acanthaceae ( Acanthaceae )
- piperaceae ( Piperaceae )
- Picrodendraceae
- peony ( Paeoniaceae )
- ( Adoxaceae ), once part of the honeysuckle
- Proteaseae ( Proteaceae )
- prustkovité ( Hippuridaceae )
- Primulaceae ( Primulaceae )
- Buttercup ( Ranunculaceae )
- Euphorbiaceae weeds ( Euphorbiaceae )
- Horsetail ( Equisetaceae )
- Primrose ( Onagraceae , alternatively Oenotheraceae )
- ( Acoraceae)
- ( Polygonaceae )
- Antigonon leptopus
- buckwheat ( Fagopyrum esculentum )
- rhododendron ( Persicaria maculosa )
- ( Polygonum multiflorum , more recently Fallopia multiflora )
- ( Polygonum multiflorum , more recently Fallopia multiflora )
- Reef Rheum ( Rheum rhebarbarum )
- Reindeer ( Rheum officinale )
- rhubarb Rheum ribes
- ( Polygonum aviculare ), also a bird's-eye
- vines ( Vitaceae )
- Droseraceae ( Droseraceae )
- routhy ( Rutaceae )
- AMPak routoplodý ( Tetradium ruticarpum , also Evodia rutaecarpa , Euodia ruticarpa etc.)
- lemon cedar ( Citrus medica )
- Florida lemon ( Citrus × aurantifolia ), American lime
- lemongrass grep ( Citrus × paradisi )
- bumpy lemon ( Citrus hystrix ) kafirská Lime, also Mauritian PAPED
- lemon lemon ( Citrus × aurantium ), bitter orange
- Japanese lemon ( Citrus , also Fortunella japonica ), round kumquat
- lemon lime ( Citrus × latifolia )
- Lemongrass ( Citrus reticulata )
- lemon papae ( Citrus ichangensis )
- lemon pectin ( Citrus , also Fortunella margarita , also C./F. obovata ), oval kumquat
- lemon pomelo ( Citrus maxima )
- lemon orange ( Citrus × sinensis )
- lemon citrus ( Citrus limon ), lemon
- ( Citrus unshiu ), mandarin unšia
- Carnation Kornigova ( Murraya koenigii )
- ( Aegle marmelos ), Bengal quince
- ( Zanthoxylum piperitum ), Succuan pepper
- red-eyed ( Erythroxylaceae )
- Rosaceae ( Rosaceae )
- aronia black ( Aronia melanocarpa ), black crane
- backyard ( Prunus laurocerassus )
- Hawthorn Hawthorn ( Crataegus pinnatifida ), Scandinavian
- lahvicovitý quince ( Chaenomeles speciosa )
- bloody toten ( Sanguisorba officinalis )
- Krvavec trnatý ( Sarcopoterium spinosum )
- German Mespilus ( Mespilus germanica )
- Eriobotrya japonica , locust
- goose geese ( Potentilla anserina )
- Owl Owl ( Amelanchier ovalis )
- bushy blackberry ( Rubus fruticosus )
- Rose Rose ( Rosa canina )
- Agrimoniae ( Agrimonia eupatoria )
- Eurasian Pepper ( Filipendula ulmaria )
- rhizomes ( Resedaceae )
- Rhamnaceae ( Rhamnaceae )
- (Symplocaceae)
- santalaceae ( Santalaceae )
- sapanovité ( Caesalpiniaceae ), now in the pea as caesalpinioideae
- calycanthaceae ( Calycanthaceae )
- sesame ( Pedaliaceae )
- Simarubic ( Simaroubaceae )
- Juninaceae ( Juncaceae )
- mallow ( Malvaceae )
- Abroma augustum
- herbaceous herb ( Gossypium herbaceum )
- Queensland ( Grewia mesomischa )
- ( Bombax ceiba ), semal
- Guazuma elmifolia ( Guazuma ulmifolia )
- Southern Hibiscus ( Hibiscus sabdariffa )
- ( Abelmoschus esculentus ), okra
- ( Abelmoschus manihot ), albicans
- Mushroom Mushroom ( Abelmoschus moschatus )
- cocoa ( Theobroma cacao )
- cobweb cobweb ( Theobroma grandiflorum ), cupuaçu
- Wheels ( Cola acuminata )
- Lepidoptera ( Tilia cordata )
- Indian Shrew ( Abutilon indicum )
- Alchemist ( Althaea officinalis )
- Mushroom Prose ( Abelmoschus moschatus )
- prickly cordata ( Sida cordifolia )
- smuteňovité ( phyllanthaceae ), once part pryšcovitých
- Strelitziaceae ( Strelitziaceae )
- buckwheat ( Convolvulaceae )
- shamanic ( Nitrariaceae )
- magnoliaceae ( Magnoliaceae )
- sedges ( Cyperaceae )
- Squid ( Empetraceae )
- ( Dioscoreaceae )
- ( Portulacaceae )
- Oxalidaceae ( Oxalidaceae )
- Taxa ( Taxaceae )
- crayfish ( Crassulaceae )
- Apocynaceae ( Apocynaceae )
- Alstonia ( Alstonia scholaris )
- Lesser Barberry ( Vinca minor ), Perch
- Indian Pergularia ( Pergularia daemia )
- Forest Gymnema ( Gymnema sylvestre ), gurmar
- Hoodia gordonii
- Common Aperture ( Acokanthera schimperi , also A. ouabaio )
- Caraluma Sinai ( Caralluma sinaica )
- Pink Cataranthus ( Catharanthus roseus )
- parnassiaceae ( Parnassiaceae )
- trumpet (Bignoniaceae)
- St John's wort ( Hypericaceae )
- ( Nyssaceae )
- Cucurbitaceae ( Cucurbitaceae )
- collagula ( Citrullus colocynthis )
- lohan pumpkin ( Siraitia grosvenorii )
- Lubenice general ( Citrullus lanatus ) Watermelon
- cucumber set ( Cucumis sativus )
- Big Scarlet ( Coccinia grandis )
- fíkolistá pumpkin ( Cucurbita Ficifolia )
- Musk pumpkin ( Cucurbita moschata )
- Kirilov's Hairworm ( Trichosanthes kirilowii )
- ( Menyanthaceae )
- lauricus ( Lauraceae )
- Violet ( Violaceae )
- polygalaceae ( Polygalaceae )
- ( Zosteraceae )
- thymelaeaceae ( Thymelaeaceae )
- Willow ( Salicaceae )
- ( Combretaceae )
- ( Ericaceae )
- orchidaceae ( Orchidaceae )
- Sapotaceae ( Sapotaceae )
- ( Orobanchaceae )
- gentian ( Zingiberaceae )
- ( Meliaceae )
- ( Fumariaceae )
- honeysuckle ( Caprifoliaceae )
- zmarlikovité ( Cercidiaceae ), now in the pea as Cercidoideae
- campanulate ( Campanulaceae )
- fescue ( Alismataceae )
- xanthorrhoeaceae ( Xanthorrhoeaceae ), the old name for asfodelovité