Materia Medica II

Lesson 1: Metabolic Botanicals Fucus vesiculosus - Bladderwrack Lycopus virginicus - Bugleweed Garcinia cambogia - Gamboge Oplopanax horridus - Devil’s Club Eleutherococcus senticosus - Ginseng, Siberian Panax ginseng - Ginseng, Asian Panax quinquefolius - Ginseng, American Lesson 2: Immune Botanicals Baptisia tinctoria - Wild Indigo Ceanothus americanus - Red Root Echinacea angustifolia - Echinacea Lomatium dissectum - Lomatium Thymus vulgaris - Thyme Lesson 3: Botanicals for Obstetric and Pediatric Disorders Cnicus benedictus - Blessed Thistle Caulophyllum thalictroides - Blue Cohosh Nepeta cataria - Catnip Matricaria chamomilla - German Chamomile Petroselinum sativum - Parsley Lesson 4: Botanicals For Geriatrics Ginkgo biloba - Ginkgo Pilocarpus jaborandi - Jaborandi Salvia rosmarinus - Rosemary Vaccinium myrtillus - Bilberry Viscum album - Mistletoe, European Lesson 5: Botanicals for Parasites and Ecological Balance Juglans nigra - Black Walnut Artemisia annua – Sweet Annie Artemisia absinthium - Absinthe Cucurbita pepo - Pumpkin Seeds Tabebuia avellanedae - Pau D’Arco Hydrastis canadensis - Goldenseal Lesson 6: Botanicals for Wound Healing Calendula officinalis - Calendula Plantago major - Plantain Quercus alba - White Oak Prunella vulgaris - Self Heal Symphytum officinale - Comfrey Lesson 7: Psychotropic Botanicals Angel’s Trumpet - Brughmansia Species Ayahuasca - Banisteriopsis caapi and B. inebrians Calamus Root - Acorus calamus Calea - Calea zachatechiehi California Poppy - Eschscholzia californica Canary Reed Grass - Phalaris arundinacea Cacao - Theobroma cacao Datura - Datura stramonium Belladonna - Atropa belladonna Desmanthus illinoensis Hawaiian Baby Woodrose - Argyreia nervosa Iboga - Tabernanthe iboga Justicia - Justicia pectoralis Khat - Catha edulis Marijuana - Cannabis sativa Nutmeg, Mace - Myristica fragrans Prickly poppy - Argemone mexicana Psychotria - P. viridis., P. Carthaginensis Salvia Divinorum - S. Pipizintzintli Scotch Broom - Cytisus scoparius, S. Sarathamnus scoparius and Genista canariensis Sleepy Grass - Stipa robusta Syrian Rue - Peganum harmala Virola - Virola theiodora Wild Lettuce - Lactuca virosa Wilka - Anadenanthera peregrina Yopo - Anadenanthera peregrina Peyote - Lophophora williamsii, L. diffusa San Pedro Cactus - Trichocerus pachanoi Amanita - Amanita muscaria Nonda Mushrooms Toad Venom Cannabis sativa - Marijuana Lesson 8: Cancer, Immunodeficiency, and Botanical Medicine Chlorella pyrenoidosa - Chlorella Phytolacca decandra - Pokeroot Sanguinaria canadensis - Bloodroot Thuja occidentalis - Northern White Cedar Trifolium pratense - Red Clover Lesson 9: Medicinal Mushrooms Ganoderma lucidum - Reishi Cordyceps sinensis - Cordyceps Grifola frondosa - Maitake Coriolus versicolor - PSK Lentinus edodes - Shiitake Lesson 10: Toxic Botanicals Anemone pulsatilla - Anemone Bryonia alba - Byronia Gelsemium sempervirens - Yellow Jasmine Hyoscyamus niger - Henbane Veratrum viride - Veratrum Lesson 11: Botanicals for Pain Arnica montana - Arnica Hypericum perforatum - St. John’s Wort Piscidia erythrina - Jamaica Dogwood Salix alba - Willow Tanacetum parthenium - Feverfew