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Plants List (C)
C / O C / O byrsonima crassifolia Introduction: This tree grows in most tropical countries of America. The part that is mainly used in folk medicine is the crust, since by their astri ... More Information
CABBAGE CABBAGE ... More Information
CABBAGE CABBAGE col brassica oleracea The Celts and the Romans already cultivated cabbage, vegetable par excellence. The cabbage has been using for over 2,000 years as food and as medici ... More Information
CABIMBO CABIMBO copaibacopaitera officinalis Palo Oil, Tacamaca In the Amazon and Orinoco, grow several species of trees of the genus Copaifera, which secrete a resin when they are pierced the ... More Information
Cabuya Cabuya agaveagave americana It was known more than 150 species of agave, very similar in appearance and its properties, scattered throughout Mexico and Central America who were ... More Information
CACHURRERA MINOR CACHURRERA MINOR xanthium spinosum Used Part The stems and leaves. Active Principles Heterósidos: xantoestrumarina. Caféico acids and coumarin; quercetin. Essential oil, resin. Traces ... More Information
CACTUS CACTUS cactus grandiflorus Cactus grandiflorus L. Used Part The flowers and stems Active Principles Cactina (hordenina), cacticina, narcisina, grandiflorina, hyper, rutoside, ... More Information
CAFE CAFE ... More Information
CAGUARIÁN CAGUARIÁN algarrobo de las antillas hymenaea courbaril In Central and South America called carob tree grows in the Antilles. His bark secretes the copal, similar resinous substance to, which is used as p ... More Information
CALABACERA CALABACERA cucurbita pepo l. There are numerous cultivars calabacera, which produce fruits that weigh from a pound to more than fifty. Habitat: some varieties come from the Midd ... More Information
CALABAZÓN CALABAZÓN cerezoprunus avium Habitat: Common in the temperate zones of both hemispheres. Description: tree of the family of Rosaceae, of carrying and beautiful brown crust, smoo ... More Information
CALAGUALA CALAGUALA polipodium calaguala It contains minerals such as zinc, manganese, iron, cobalt, sulfur, copper, molybdenum, calcium, phosphorus, fluorine and selenium. ... More Information
calahuala calahuala ... More Information
CALAMACO CALAMACO agaveagave americana It was known more than 150 species of agave, very similar in appearance and its properties, scattered throughout Mexico and Central America who were ... More Information
CALAMÍS CALAMÍS cálamo aromático acorus calamus Plant from Asia, was introduced in Europe in the thirteenth century by the Tartars. Its aroma is very pleasant and reminded of the mandarin, but its ... More Information
calamus calamus ... More Information
CALDERON CALDERON trolllus europaeus Family: Ranunculáceas. Description herbaceous plant equipped with root issues and stem erect, furrowed, up to half a meter tall, hairless. The leaves ... More Information
CALENDULA CALENDULA ... More Information
CALIFORNIA POPPY CALIFORNIA POPPY ... More Information
CALUMBA CALUMBA colombo cocculus palmatus miers The root of this shrub was used by native Africans as the main remedy against diarrhea and dysentery. When the Portuguese colonized Mozambique and M ... More Information
Calystegia sepium Calystegia sepium calystegia sepium Habitat: very common in hedges and borders of Europe and America. Description: perennial climbing plant, the family of the Convolvuláceas, who shoot ... More Information
Camarines Camarines corema album Description: The dressing room is a small shrub, not more than three spans high, with leaves resembling those of the heather. It is a plant with mal ... More Information
CAMBRON CAMBRON espino cerval rhamnus cathartica From the eleventh century are documented the effects on the gut of this plant, which is also used in veterinary medicine to purge the animals. Habit ... More Information
CAMBRONERA MATA CAMBRONERA MATA grosellero espinosoribes uva crispa It is highly appreciated in the countries of northern Europe, and cultivated varieties have been obtained that produce large and tasty fruit. They a ... More Information
CAMBRONERA RED CAMBRONERA RED grosellero espinosoribes uva crispa It is highly appreciated in the countries of northern Europe, and cultivated varieties have been obtained that produce large and tasty fruit. They a ... More Information
CAMBRONERA RED CAMBRONERA RED grosellero espinosoribes uva crispa It is highly appreciated in the countries of northern Europe, and cultivated varieties have been obtained that produce large and tasty fruit. They a ... More Information
CAMÍBAR CAMÍBAR copaibacopaitera officinalis Palo Oil, Tacamaca In the Amazon and Orinoco, grow several species of trees of the genus Copaifera, which secrete a resin when they are pierced the ... More Information
Camphor OF JAPAN Camphor OF JAPAN alcanforero  cinnamomum camphora The alcanforero is a millennial tree belonging to the family of Lauraceae. The most elderly of this beautiful tree could be measured more 40 m. tall ... More Information
CAMUESO CAMUESO manzano pirus malus The apple itself is a compendium of medicinal properties, known since ancient times. They include digestive, that the medical school of Salerno, in ... More Information
Cana Fistula Cana Fistula ... More Information
CANA SANTA CANA SANTA cymbopogon citratus Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf Other Common Names Cañita holy Cane lemon, Cañuela holy Cañita lemon. Botanical family Poaceae (Graminae) Descript ... More Information
CAÑADONGA CAÑADONGA cañafístula cassia fistula This tree embellishes the tropical regions of America. In Mexico abounds in the region of Tierra Caliente, from Morelos and Guerrero to Tabasco and ... More Information
CANAFISTULA CANAFISTULA cassia fistula This tree embellishes the tropical regions of America. In Mexico abounds in the region of Tierra Caliente, from Morelos and Guerrero to Tabasco and ... More Information
CAÑAFÍSTULA CAÑAFÍSTULA cassia fistula This tree embellishes the tropical regions of America. In Mexico abounds in the region of Tierra Caliente, from Morelos and Guerrero to Tabasco and ... More Information
CAÑAMO CAÑAMO cannabis sativa The seeds are used. Digestive properties, purifying. Benefits the genital tract. Indicated in the inflammation of the intestine, of the genitals, pro ... More Information
CAÑAMONES MONTE CAÑAMONES MONTE ... More Information
CAÑAMONES MONTE CAÑAMONES MONTE ... More Information
CAÑARROYA CAÑARROYA parietariaparietaria officinalis HABITAT: grows between the cracks of rocks and the walls. Spread throughout Europe and dry regions of South America. Description: perennial plant of ... More Information
CANARY SEED CANARY SEED ... More Information
Cañaveras Cañaveras arundo donax Used Part The rhizome. Active Principles Resin, essential oil, sugars. Minerals: silica, calcium, potassium. Traces of alkaloids: bufotenidina, bufo ... More Information
CANCER HERB CANCER HERB cuphea aequipetala Or scope Cuphea aequipetala Cav. Fam. Lythraceae This plant is credited under curative against cancer. The treatment consists of taking the infusion ... More Information
CANE CIMARRON CANE CIMARRON caña amarga costus spicatus One grows in central and south American continent. It is not a common variety of cane, because it belongs to another botanical family, that of Zingi ... More Information
CANE COMMON CANE COMMON arundo donax Dioscorides, the great Greek physician and botanist of the first century of our era, and recommended the use of the cane for increased production of ... More Information
CANE JOHNNY CANE JOHNNY costus spicatus One grows in central and south American continent. It is not a common variety of cane, because it belongs to another botanical family, that of Zingi ... More Information
CANGUIL CANGUIL maízzea mays l. The maize was the staple of many of the pre-Columbian inhabitants of the Americas. He was cultivated, from the south of what are now the United Stat ... More Information
Cantueso Cantueso ... More Information
Cañuela Cañuela grama rojacarex arenaria ... More Information
Capers Capers alcaparra  capparis spinosa The capers is a arbustillo Zarzosa resulting offspring up to one meter in height or longer still, hanging, with the leaves a little thick and fairly ... More Information
CAPUCHINA CAPUCHINA ... More Information
CAPUCHINO CAPUCHINO tropaeolum majus Castilian: nasturtium, marañuela, Pelón, flower of blood, wounds of Christ, spur of trouser, pajarillamastuerzo de Indias. English: large Indian Cre ... More Information
CAPUDIO CAPUDIO serval silvestre sorbus aucuparia Notable for its striking results, which are a delight for the birds. In some cities like ornamental. It is an elegant tree and longevity: live more ... More Information
Capuli Capuli alquequenjephysalis alkekengi The red berries of alquequenje are an exquisite taste of bittersweet, and is one that keeps in candy or vinegar. In some places it is done fermentin ... More Information
CAPULIN CAPULIN prunus laurocerasus (Prunus laurocerasus L.) NAMES Latin: Prunus laurocerasus L. Castilian: lauroceraso, cherry laurel Portuguese: real Loureiro, louro Cerejo French: L ... More Information
CARAGUATÁ CARAGUATÁ agaveagave americana It was known more than 150 species of agave, very similar in appearance and its properties, scattered throughout Mexico and Central America who were ... More Information
Caraota Caraota judíaphaseolus vulgaris Habitat: originally from Mexico and Central America, and extended by all countries in the world. Description: annual plant of the family of legumes, ... More Information
Caraway Caraway ... More Information
CARD CARD cardenchadipsacus fullonum For many centuries, humanity has used the prongs of this thistle for carded wool. Hence it is his name. Although at present this task is accomplishe ... More Information
Cardamom Cardamom ... More Information
CARDAMOMO CARDAMOMO ... More Information
CARDENCHA CARDENCHA dipsacus fullonum For many centuries, humanity has used the prongs of this thistle for carded wool. Hence it is his name. Although at present this task is accomplishe ... More Information
CARDO CARDO ... More Information
CARDO BENDIT CARDO BENDIT cardo santo cnicus benedictus This has been the pompous title of "saint" or "blessed" because of its many medicinal properties, but mainly because of its impact against the plagu ... More Information
CARDO CARD CARDO CARD cardenchadipsacus fullonum For many centuries, humanity has used the prongs of this thistle for carded wool. Hence it is his name. Although at present this task is accomplishe ... More Information
CARDO CORRIDOR CARDO CORRIDOR ... More Information
CARDO DORADO CARDO DORADO carlina acaulis ... More Information
CARDO MARIANO CARDO MARIANO ... More Information
CARDO MARINO CARDO MARINO silybum marianum English: Thistle, St Mary's thistle. French: Marie Chardon. Raises blood pressure. Against asthma attacks and those of hay fever. Headaches. Used Pa ... More Information
CARDO SETERO CARDO SETERO cardo corredorerygium campestre The corridor is a thistle Umbelíferas disguised as thistle. It's called 'corridor' or 'nomadic', because, in the fall, the wind started their stems ... More Information
CARDO STARS CARDO STARS centaurea calcitrapa Used Part Sumidades the air. Active Principles Sesquiterpenes lactones (centaurina) structure similar to the cnidina, flavonoids (astragalus, rutosi ... More Information
CARIOFILADA CARIOFILADA ... More Information
CARLINA CARLINA carlina subacaulis ... More Information
CARLINA ANGELICA CARLINA ANGELICA ... More Information
CARMOTILLO CARMOTILLO cúrcuma curcuma longa Although it may seem strange, spices and hot sauces play an important role in the diet of people in the tropics. Without them it would be difficult ... More Information
CARPE CARPE carpinus betulus Familia: Betuláceas. Descripción: Árbol con raíces poco profundas y tronco de corteza lisa de color gris. Las hojas son Alternas, ovaladas, peciolada ... More Information
CARRASQUILLA CARRASQUILLA ... More Information
Carrasquillo Carrasquillo ... More Information
CARRICILLO CARRICILLO correhuela mayor calystegia sepium Habitat: very common in hedges and borders of Europe and America. Description: perennial climbing plant, the family of the Convolvuláceas, who shoot ... More Information
CARRIZO CARRIZO caña común arundo donax Dioscorides, the great Greek physician and botanist of the first century of our era, and recommended the use of the cane for increased production of ... More Information
CARROT CARROT ... More Information
CARROT FOR MONTE CARROT FOR MONTE cicuta  conium maculatum The hemlock is widespread and should know how to distinguish it from other plants of the same botanical family - the Umbelíferas - to which resemble ... More Information
CASCARA Sagra CASCARA Sagra rhamnus purshiana Castellano: Cáscara sagrada Inglés: sagrada corteza, la corteza chittem, Cascara La corteza es estimulante de las funciones gástricas y del hígado. ... More Information
CASIO CASIO sen cassia angustifolia The sen, introduced in Europe in the eleventh century by the Arabs, was one of the most popular laxative. It will drastically bled madmen, with litt ... More Information
Cassava Cassava yuca manhiot esculenta Cassava is a highly valued food plant in hot countries. However, the consumption of its crude root causes a serious poisoning, even deadly. That's b ... More Information
Cassava Cassava yuca manhiot esculenta Cassava is a highly valued food plant in hot countries. However, the consumption of its crude root causes a serious poisoning, even deadly. That's b ... More Information
CASSAVA CASSAVA manhiot esculenta Cassava is a highly valued food plant in hot countries. However, the consumption of its crude root causes a serious poisoning, even deadly. That's b ... More Information
CASTANO CASTANO ... More Information
CASTOR CASTOR ricino ricinus communis Diosgórides, in the first century AD, already knew the laxative properties of castor oil, but until the eighteenth century did not begin to use in E ... More Information
CASTOR CASTOR ... More Information
CASTOR OIL CASTOR OIL ... More Information
Cat feet Cat feet ... More Information
Catalpa Catalpa bignonia catalpa Family: Bignoniáceas. Description: In tribute to J.P. Bignon, botanist. Tree up to 10-12 m tall, upright stems, bark something cracked. The leaves ar ... More Information
CATAPUCIA MAYOR CATAPUCIA MAYOR ricino ricinus communis Diosgórides, in the first century AD, already knew the laxative properties of castor oil, but until the eighteenth century did not begin to use in E ... More Information
Catharanthus Catharanthus VINCA MINOR L. Catharanthus Vinca minor L. Vincapervinca, to Brussels.: Kleines Immergrün, ingl.: Periwinkle. Sheet The flowers of this plant are herbaceous stems ... More Information
Catnip Catnip nepeta cataria Labiadas family. Description: Perennial herbaceous plant, up to one meter in height, aromatic smell, with upright stems covered with hair. Leaves opp ... More Information
Catoche Catoche guanábano annona muricata The fruit of this tree, known mainly as soursop, which comes despite up to two kilos, contains an off-white pulp of pleasing flavor, similar to the ... More Information
CAT'S CLAW CAT'S CLAW ... More Information
CAT'S TAIL CAT'S TAIL ... More Information
Catuaba Catuaba erythroxylum catuaba Ethnic Name: Catuaba, Chuchuhuasha, tattooed, Pau refueling, Caramuru, Piratancara Part of Used: Bark DESCRIPTION Properties: Aphrodisiac, CNS stimul ... More Information
CAYENNE CAYENNE ... More Information
CAYEPUT CAYEPUT ... More Information
CEDAR CEDAR ... More Information
CEDAR CEDAR ... More Information
CEDAR WHITE CEDAR WHITE miller Names Castilian: white spruce, white pine, silver pine, fir male, silver fir German: Fichte, Eibisch Italian: Abete Portuguese: fir. It is the fami ... More Information
CEDRONE CEDRONE hierba luisalippia triphylla kuntze The grass luisa is another of the great gifts of the flora of the New World, along with tomatoes, potatoes and many more. Europe has been cultivated ... More Information
CEIBA CEIBA erythrina crista-galli . Names: "ceibo colorado", "Seibo," "poplar", "zuinandi", "sihiñiandi" in Guarani, "peié-suket" (red fruit) in Vilela, "nainík", "Chapel (a) will llâlé ... More Information
Celandine Celandine ... More Information
Celandine MAYOR Celandine MAYOR chelidonium majus Latin: Chelidonium majus L. Castilian: celandine, celidueña, verruguera, the swallows grass, herb warts English: celandine, chelandine, tetterwort. ... More Information
Celedonio MINOR Celedonio MINOR ranunculus ficaria Spanish: Minor Celedonio English: Lesser Celandine French: Petite Chélidoine. From the family of Papaveráceas. Antiscorbutic. Antihaemorrhoidals De ... More Information
CELERY CELERY ... More Information
CELERY MACKEREL CELERY MACKEREL apio caballar  smyrnium olusatrum Celery horses lived two years during the first born of the strain the leaves and fruiting in the second year and then dried. This plant can reach 30 ... More Information
CELERY MONTE CELERY MONTE levísticolevisticum officinale It's like a big wild celery, with interesting culinary and medicinal applications. In central Europe it is used as a condiment its roots crushed, be ... More Information
CELERY-BRAVO (APIO) CELERY-BRAVO (APIO) ... More Information
CENTAUR MINOR CENTAUR MINOR ... More Information
CENTAUREA CENTAUREA centaurea jacea Castilian: English: Family: Composed. Description: herbaceous plant with root axonomorfa. Stem erect, branched, slightly pubescent. Leaves alternat ... More Information
CENTÁUREA BENDIT CENTÁUREA BENDIT cardo santo cnicus benedictus This has been the pompous title of "saint" or "blessed" because of its many medicinal properties, but mainly because of its impact against the plagu ... More Information
CENTAUREA MINOR CENTAUREA MINOR centaurium umbellatum HABITAT: grows in meadows and pastures of Europe, although not very frequent. It is also found in some temperate regions of America. Description: he ... More Information
CENTAUREA ROUGH CENTAUREA ROUGH centaura ásperacentaurea aspera ... More Information
CENTÁUREA Sudorific CENTÁUREA Sudorific cardo santo cnicus benedictus This has been the pompous title of "saint" or "blessed" because of its many medicinal properties, but mainly because of its impact against the plagu ... More Information
CENTÁUREA Sudorific CENTÁUREA Sudorific cardo santo cnicus benedictus This has been the pompous title of "saint" or "blessed" because of its many medicinal properties, but mainly because of its impact against the plagu ... More Information
CENTAURO ASPERA CENTAURO ASPERA ... More Information
CENTAURO MAYOR CENTAURO MAYOR centaurea centaurum Family: Composed. Description herbaceous plant bearing spindle root, thick and white. The stem is erect, branched, with leaves alternate pinnatifida, ... More Information
CENTAURO MINOR CENTAURO MINOR ... More Information
CENTAURO ROUGH CENTAURO ROUGH ... More Information
CENTINODIA CENTINODIA ... More Information
Cerefolium Anthriscus (Chervil) Cerefolium Anthriscus (Chervil) ... More Information
Cerraja Cerraja ... More Information
CERRILLEJO CERRILLEJO vellosilla hieracium pilosella The use of vellosilla, despite going back to the Middle Ages, is not widely used, perhaps because, once dried, it loses its medicinal properties. Ha ... More Information
Cerrillo Cerrillo grama de las boticas triticum repens Plant known since the days of ancient Greece which was used to treat very many diseases. With its fibrous roots are manufactured rustic brooms. It i ... More Information
CERVAL SYLVESTER CERVAL SYLVESTER sorbus aucuparia Other Names: Acafresna, bitter, Azarollo Borde, Capudio, Cervellón, Fresno Silvestre, Manzano False, Margojo, Sevillano, sip Notable for its strikin ... More Information
CERVELLÓN CERVELLÓN serval silvestre sorbus aucuparia Notable for its striking results, which are a delight for the birds. In some cities like ornamental. It is an elegant tree and longevity: live more ... More Information
CERVISPINA CERVISPINA espino cerval rhamnus cathartica From the eleventh century are documented the effects on the gut of this plant, which is also used in veterinary medicine to purge the animals. Habit ... More Information
CESR YEAST CESR YEAST saccharomyces cerevisiae Roasted barley malt is precisely when it begins to germinate. With little roasted malt beer is produced blonde. To get the black malt must be very to ... More Information
Ceylon cinnamon Ceylon cinnamon ... More Information
CHACO CHACO cañafístula cassia fistula This tree embellishes the tropical regions of America. In Mexico abounds in the region of Tierra Caliente, from Morelos and Guerrero to Tabasco and ... More Information
Chaguar Chaguar agaveagave americana It was known more than 150 species of agave, very similar in appearance and its properties, scattered throughout Mexico and Central America who were ... More Information
CHAMOMILE CHAMOMILE ... More Information
Champage BLUE Champage BLUE agaveagave americana It was known more than 150 species of agave, very similar in appearance and its properties, scattered throughout Mexico and Central America who were ... More Information
CHANCE STONE CHANCE STONE phyllanthus  niruri Popular names: Stone Chanca, Quebra Pedra, Pitirishi, Cachón Stone, shakes Stone, Sasha encourages, Seed On The Road, Derrière Two, Derrière Two, Two ... More Information
chasteberry chasteberry ... More Information
CHAUCHA CHAUCHA judíaphaseolus vulgaris Habitat: originally from Mexico and Central America, and extended by all countries in the world. Description: annual plant of the family of legumes, ... More Information
CHAVES CHAVES yezgosambucus ebolus The berries of yezgo are toxic, and agrees to differentiate them from those of the elder. Both plants belong to the same botanical family, and have ... More Information
chenopodium chenopodium ... More Information
CHERRY CHERRY ... More Information
CHERRY (corner) CHERRY (corner) PRUNUS CERASUS L. Cherry (corner) Prunus cerasus L. Properties The corner of Cherry are diuretics and sedatives for the infections of the urinary tract. Owe their act ... More Information
CHERRY LAUREL CHERRY LAUREL ... More Information
Cherven Cherven ricino ricinus communis Diosgórides, in the first century AD, already knew the laxative properties of castor oil, but until the eighteenth century did not begin to use in E ... More Information
Chervil Chervil pimpinela menor sanguisorba minor The tender shoots of spring Burnet lesser used in salads for their pleasant and refreshing flavor. Like the Burnet higher, this plant was also not k ... More Information
CHESTNUT CHESTNUT ... More Information
CHESTNUT INDIA CHESTNUT INDIA aesculus  hippocastanum NAMES Latin: Aesculus hippocastanum Castilian: chestnut Indies Portuguese: Castanheira da India English: horse chestnut French: marronnier d'Inde Ita ... More Information
CHESTNUT OF INDIAN CHESTNUT OF INDIAN ... More Information
CHICALOTE CHICALOTE cardo santo mexicano argemone mexicana It is distinguished by its yellow flowers with 4 or 6 petals. One occurs in the southern United States, Mexico and throughout Central America. It be ... More Information
CHICORY CHICORY ... More Information
Chinameca Chinameca judíaphaseolus vulgaris Habitat: originally from Mexico and Central America, and extended by all countries in the world. Description: annual plant of the family of legumes, ... More Information
CHINCARROS CHINCARROS grosellero espinosoribes uva crispa It is highly appreciated in the countries of northern Europe, and cultivated varieties have been obtained that produce large and tasty fruit. They a ... More Information
Choclo Choclo maízzea mays l. The maize was the staple of many of the pre-Columbian inhabitants of the Americas. He was cultivated, from the south of what are now the United Stat ... More Information
Chol Chol judíaphaseolus vulgaris Habitat: originally from Mexico and Central America, and extended by all countries in the world. Description: annual plant of the family of legumes, ... More Information
CHRYSANTHELLUM CHRYSANTHELLUM CHRYSANTHELLUM INDICUM Chrysanthellum Chrysanthellum indicum DC, subsp, afroamericanum BL Turner Herb Annual herbaceous plant stems thin sheets alternate bi-or tripennatis ... More Information
CHUCHAO CHUCHAO agaveagave americana It was known more than 150 species of agave, very similar in appearance and its properties, scattered throughout Mexico and Central America who were ... More Information
CICUTA CICUTA ... More Information
CICUTA MINOR CICUTA MINOR cicuta virosa ... More Information
CIDRÓN CIDRÓN hierba luisalippia triphylla kuntze The grass luisa is another of the great gifts of the flora of the New World, along with tomatoes, potatoes and many more. Europe has been cultivated ... More Information
CILANDRO CILANDRO cilantro coriandrum sativum Although this is one of the medicinal plants used for over time, because it was already in common use among the Assyrians and the Egyptians, cilantr ... More Information
CILANTRO CILANTRO ... More Information
CIMBALARIA CIMBALARIA linaria cymbalaria Family: Escrofulariáceas. Description: Plant fragile, herbaceous, perennial, with slender stems, dredgers, issuing radículas with a level of knots, g ... More Information
CIMICIFUGA CIMICIFUGA ... More Information
CINAMOMO CINAMOMO canelo cinnamomum zeylanicum blume Was known and used by the Chinese 2500 years before the Christian era, and was appreciated as much as gold. The ancient Egyptians used to embalm the ... More Information
CINCOENRAMA CINCOENRAMA ... More Information
CINNAMON CINNAMON cinnamomum zeylanicum Other Names: Tree of Canela, Cinamomo It is a species that is found in various states of central and southern parts of the country and is commonly u ... More Information
CINNAMON CINNAMON cinnamomum zeylanicum blume Was known and used by the Chinese 2500 years before the Christian era, and was appreciated as much as gold. The ancient Egyptians used to embalm the ... More Information
CINOGLOSA CINOGLOSA cinoglosum officinale ... More Information
cinquefoil cinquefoil ... More Information
CIPRES CIPRES ... More Information
CIPREZ CIPREZ cupressus sempervirens Spanish: Cypress English: Cypress. French: Cyprès. From the family of Cupresáceas. Used to combat varicose veins, haemorrhoids and varicose ulcers. ... More Information
CITRUS CITRUS CITRUS AURANTIUM Citrus Citrus aurantium Properties The Citrus aurantium (variety amara), also known as bitter orange, has its origins in East Africa and Syria. At t ... More Information
Clavero Clavero ... More Information
CLAVO CLAVO eugenia caryophyllata Used Part Flower buds (cloves). Active Principles Abundant essential oil (15-20%), rich in eugenol (80-85%), acetileugenol, Caryophyllene, pinene, ... More Information
Clematis Clematis ... More Information
Clover Clover ... More Information
CLOVER WATER CLOVER WATER ... More Information
COCLEARIA COCLEARIA ... More Information
COCOA COCOA theobroma cacao l. Description: tree of the family of Esterculiáceas, which reaches from 6 to 10 m in height, with large evergreen leaves and yellow or reddish flowers. ... More Information
Cocu Cocu agaveagave americana It was known more than 150 species of agave, very similar in appearance and its properties, scattered throughout Mexico and Central America who were ... More Information
COFFEE COFFEE ... More Information
COHOMBRILLO AMAR COHOMBRILLO AMAR ecballium elaterium Family: Cucurbits. Description Of Greek ecbálllo, stem flowers, with allusion to the method of insemination. Herbaceous plant, crawling, with fleshy ... More Information
COL COL brassica oleracea The Celts and the Romans already cultivated cabbage, vegetable par excellence. The cabbage has been using for over 2,000 years as food and as medici ... More Information
COLA COLA cola nitida The oldest known African cultures and chew cola nut (the fruit of the tail) to stimulate the muscles and nervous system, to overcome the exhaustion. ... More Information
COLA (nut) COLA (nut) COLA NITIDA (VENT.) SCHOTT & ENDL. Cola (nut) Cola nitida (Vent.) Schott & Endl. Nut Cola; al.: Kolanub; English.: Kola nut. Seed Cola nitida is the most cultivated. It is a tree wit ... More Information
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Colchicum Colchicum ... More Information
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Colombus Colombus cocculus palmatus miers Other Names: Calumba The root of this shrub was used by native Africans as the main remedy against diarrhea and dysentery. When the Portuguese colon ... More Information
Coltsfoot Coltsfoot ... More Information
Comb donkey Comb donkey gatuñaononis spinosa Habitat: quite common in cultivated fields and dry prairies of all Europe. Naturalized in America. Description: perennial plant of the family of leg ... More Information
Combret Combret ... More Information
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COMPAÑÓN COMPAÑÓN orchis mascula ... More Information
Condurango Condurango ... More Information
Conization Conization zaragatonaplantago psyllium Dioscorides recommended it in the first century A.D. as an emollient (softener), and as such has been used until the mid-twentieth century, when it ... More Information
CONSUELDA CONSUELDA ... More Information
CONSUELDA MAYOR CONSUELDA MAYOR sinphytum officinale ... More Information
CONSUELDA MINOR CONSUELDA MINOR runella (prunella) vugaris Family: Labiadas. Description of the rhizomes creeping herbaceous plant, equipped with numerous radículas. The stems are pubescent, fragile support t ... More Information
CONTRAYERBA CONTRAYERBA ontrayerba French: Contrayerbe. German: Widergift. Italian.: Contraierva. This plant is used mainly as the result antidote for snake bites, rabies and food poi ... More Information
CONVALARIA CONVALARIA ... More Information
Convallaria Convallaria ... More Information
COPAIBA COPAIBA copaitera officinalis Palo Oil, Tacamaca In the Amazon and Orinoco, grow several species of trees of the genus Copaifera, which secrete a resin when they are pierced the ... More Information
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COPAYERO COPAYERO copaibacopaitera officinalis Palo Oil, Tacamaca In the Amazon and Orinoco, grow several species of trees of the genus Copaifera, which secrete a resin when they are pierced the ... More Information
CORALILLO CORALILLO hamelia patens Originates from the Western Hemisphere. He was given several medicinal uses, among the most important being the Anti and healing. The most used parts ... More Information
CORAZONCILLO CORAZONCILLO hipéricohypericum perforotum There is a curious legend associated with this plant: in the Middle Ages, was burned in the cases where it was believed that there was scaring the d ... More Information
CORIANDER CORIANDER cilantro coriandrum sativum Although this is one of the medicinal plants used for over time, because it was already in common use among the Assyrians and the Egyptians, cilantr ... More Information
CORINTH CORINTH grosellero ribes rubrum Bush recalled that at first glance to the vine leaves by their palms and their clusters of berries hanging red and sour flavor. Very appreciated for ... More Information
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CORONILLA FRAILE CORONILLA FRAILE globularia alypum Used Part The leaves. Active Principles - Flowering tops: globularetina, globularina, flavonoids (apigenina-7-glucoside, quercetol, luteolina-7-gluc ... More Information
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CORREHUELA MAYOR CORREHUELA MAYOR calystegia sepium Habitat: very common in hedges and borders of Europe and America. Description: perennial climbing plant, the family of the Convolvuláceas, who shoot ... More Information
CORREHUELA MINOR CORREHUELA MINOR convolvulus arvensis ... More Information
CORROSOL CORROSOL guanábano annona muricata The fruit of this tree, known mainly as soursop, which comes despite up to two kilos, contains an off-white pulp of pleasing flavor, similar to the ... More Information
COSCOJO COSCOJO haya fagus silvatica You should not eat large amounts of hayucos, because it seems to be that in his crust there is some unidentified toxic substance slightly, it can ca ... More Information
COST OF ARABIA COST OF ARABIA caña amarga costus spicatus One grows in central and south American continent. It is not a common variety of cane, because it belongs to another botanical family, that of Zingi ... More Information
Cotton Cotton algodonerogossypium herbaceum It has large leaves, rib of palm, divided into five segments in the lower and three higher. The flowers are born at a time in the armpits of the leav ... More Information
COTTON (COTTON) COTTON (COTTON) ... More Information
CRATAEGUS MONOGYNA CRATAEGUS MONOGYNA crataegus oxyacantha ... More Information
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CRISANTELO CRISANTELO ... More Information
CRISATELO CRISATELO chrysanthellum indicum Used Part The flowering tops. Active Principles Polyphenols caféico acid derivatives, flavonoids: Flavone, flavononas, chalcone, auron. Saponósidos: ... More Information
CROC CROC azafrán crocus sativus Egyptians, Israelites and Greeks, it took much appreciation for their medicinal properties. In the Modern Age, their virtues were exaggerated to the ... More Information
Croton Croton ricino ricinus communis Diosgórides, in the first century AD, already knew the laxative properties of castor oil, but until the eighteenth century did not begin to use in E ... More Information
CUACHALATE CUACHALATE ampbypteryngium adstingens Ampbypteryngium adstingens Schieder former Schech. Fam. julianaceae It is found in several regions of the country and is commonly used to treat ulcer ... More Information
CUAJILOTE CUAJILOTE parmentiera aculeata Parmentiera aculeata DC. Fam. Bignoniaceae This tree is used as a laxative and diuretic is recommended, too, to treat kidney ailments and their treat ... More Information
CUASIA CUASIA quassia amara Quasi was the name of a native of Guyana, slave, who in 1756 revealed his secret to cure fevers to a Dutch officer who had sheltered. This was the q ... More Information
CUATEQUIL CUATEQUIL maízzea mays l. The maize was the staple of many of the pre-Columbian inhabitants of the Americas. He was cultivated, from the south of what are now the United Stat ... More Information
CUCUISA CUCUISA agaveagave americana It was known more than 150 species of agave, very similar in appearance and its properties, scattered throughout Mexico and Central America who were ... More Information
CUCUMBER CUCUMBER ... More Information
CUERNECILLO CUERNECILLO ... More Information
CUESCO GOLD CUESCO GOLD lycoperdon bovista Family: Licoperdáceas. Description: Hongo so periforme, big, white, which can exceed 10 cm. With a receptacle globose. The endoperidio is fragile and ... More Information
CULANTRILLO CULANTRILLO adiatum capillus veneris ... More Information
CULANTRO CULANTRO cilantro coriandrum sativum Although this is one of the medicinal plants used for over time, because it was already in common use among the Assyrians and the Egyptians, cilantr ... More Information
CUMIN CUMIN ... More Information
CURCUMA CURCUMA ... More Information
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CURCUMA CANADIENCE CURCUMA CANADIENCE hydrastis canadensis Used Part Rhizome. Active Principles Alkaloids type bencilisoquinoleínico: hidrastina (which splits acid opiánico and hidrastinina), berberina, cana ... More Information
Currant BLACK Currant BLACK ... More Information
CURRUCAY CURRUCAY copaibacopaitera officinalis Palo Oil, Tacamaca In the Amazon and Orinoco, grow several species of trees of the genus Copaifera, which secrete a resin when they are pierced the ... More Information
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