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

Rev.12-05-2020

Phytomedical used in Japan

Diseases & Uses

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used in Japan

Plant Names

English

Latin
(Land) calthropTribulus terrestris
American glehniaGlehnia littoralis
Amur cork treePhellodendron amurense
AnemarrheaAnemarrhena asphodeloides
Ansu apricotPrunus armeniaca
Areca palmAreca catechu
ArisaemaArisaema heterophyllum
Baikal skullcapScutellaria baicalensis
Balloon flowerPlatycodon grandiflorus
BarleyHordeum vulgare
Bastard cardamomWurfbainia villosa var. xanthioides
Beefsteak plantPerilla frutescens
Bitter orangeCitrus x aurantium
Brazil woodBiancaea sappan
Bread wheatTriticum aestivum
Buddha belly bambooBambusa tuldoides
BugbaneActaea simplex
Cape jasminGardenia jasminoides
Capillary wormwoodArtemisia capillaris
CassiaNeolitsea cassia
Cat's clawUncaria rhynchophylla
China sclerotiumGrifola umbellata
Chinese aconiteAconitum carmichaeli
Chinese asparagusAsparagus cochinchinensis
Chinese box-thornLycium chinense
Chinese catnipNepeta tenuifolia
Chinese clematisClematis chinensis
Chinese cucumberTrichosanthes kirilowii
Chinese ephedraEphedra sinica
Chinese foxgloveRehmannia glutinosa
Chinese hawthornCrataegus cuneata
Chinese liquoriceGlycyrrhiza uralensis
Chinese motherwortLeonurus japonicus
Chinese peonyPaeonia lactiflora
Chinese plantainPlantago asiatica
Chinese potatoDioscorea oppositifolia
Chinese sennaSenna obtusifolia
Chocolate vineAkebia quinata
CloveSyzygium aromaticum
CnidiumLigusticum officinale
CostusAucklandia costus
Crow-dipperPinellia ternata
Dahurian angelicaAngelica dahurica
Divaricate laserwortSaposhnikovia divaricata
Dong dang guiAngelica acutiloba
Du zhongEucommia ulmoides
Dwarf lily-turfOphiopogon japonicus
East asian arrowrootPueraria montana var. lobata
East asian mountain yamDioscorea japonica
East asian yellow water-lilyNuphar japonica
EuodiaTetradium ruticarpum
Evergreen linderaLindera aggregata
FennelFoeniculum vulgare
Field mintMentha arvensis
Five-flavor berrySchisandra chinensis
Florist's daisyChrysanthemum x morifolium
Fu-lingWolfiporia extensa
GambierUncaria gambir
GastrodiaGastrodia elata
GingerZingiber officinale
GinsengPanax ginseng
Greater burdockArctium lappa
Heart-leaved houttuyniaHouttuynia cordata
HempCannabis sativa
Houpu magnoliaMagnolia officinalis
Huang-liaCoptis japonica
Japanese cornelCornus officinalis
Japanese ginsengPanax japonicus
Japanese honeysuckleLonicera japonica
Japanese mugwortArtemisia princeps
Japanese pepperZanthoxylum piperitum
Japanese sweet orangeCitrus deliciosa
Job's tearsCoix lacryma-jobi
JujubeZiziphus jujuba
Korean gentianGentiana scabra
Lesser galangalAlpinia officinarum
LonganDimocarpus longan
LoquatEriobotrya japonica
Mongolian milk-vetchAstragalus mongholicus
Mountain peonyPaeonia x suffruticosa
NecatrinePrunus persica
NotopterygiumHansenia weberbaueriana
NutgrassCyperus rotundus
Oriental water-plantainAlisma plantago-aquatica subsp. orientale
Ovate-leaf atractylodesAtractylodes lancea
Ox kneeAchyranthes bidentata
Purging crotonCroton tiglium
Purple gromwellLithospermum erythrorhizon
RiceOryza sativa
Sacred lotusNelumbo nucifera
SafflowerCarthamus tinctorius
Saw-tooth oakQuercus acutissima
SesameSesamum indicum
Shrubby sophoraSophora flavescens
Sickle-leaved hare's-earBupleurum falcatum
Siebold's wild gingerAsarum sieboldii
SpikenardAralia cordata
TeaCamellia sinensis
Tiger lilyLilium lancifolium
Tuber fleeceflowerReynoutria multiflora
Turkish rhubarbRheum palmatum
Weeping forsythiaForsythia suspensa
White mulberryMorus alba
Willow-leafed magnoliaMagnolia salicifolia
Winter melonBenincasa hispida
Yuan zhiPolygala tenuifolia

Source: LiberHerbarum/Sn3596
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