Herbal Pharmacopoeia · Monographs · Nootropics

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A growing database of herbal monographs and nootropics — traditional use, pharmacology, and the research behind every plant. Written by herbalist Justin Cooke.

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Abuta

Cissampelos pareira

AnalgesicAnti-AbortiveAntifertility

Acacia

Acacia spp.

AstringentDemulcent

African Dream Herb

Entada rheedii

OneirogenicSedative

Albizzia

Albizzia lebbeck

AntiallergicAntihistamineHypolipidemic

Aloe

Aloe vera/barbadensis

Anti-inflammatoryAntiviralEmollient

Amaranth

Amaranthus blitum

NutritiveDemulcentAnti-inflammatory

Andrographis

Andrographis paniculata

BitterImmunomodulatorAnti-inflammatory

Angelica

Angelica archangelica

AntispasmodicCarminativeCholagogue

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