The various herb teas that can be used in place of tea, plus the genuine article.

The various plants that are used as flavourings, either as herbs, spices or condiments.

Includes sugar substitutes.

Used in the treatment of burns etc.

Improves general health. Slower acting than a stimulant, it brings steady improvement.

Promotes the flow of urine.

Treats rheumatism.

Reduces fevers.

Induces vomiting.

Induces perspiration.

Aids and improves the action of the stomach.

Stimulates bowel movements in a fairly gentle manner.

Reduces the flow of secretions and discharges of blood, mucus, diarrhoea etc.

Helps the body 'rise' to normal stress situations, thus preventing the many chronic degenerative diseases.

Treats itching of the skin.

Prevents vomiting.

Used for cleaning wounds.

Acts on the liver (for better or worse!).

Reduces inflammation of joints, injuries etc.

A plant rich in vitamin C that is used to counteract scurvy.

Is this any different to a blood purifier?

Widens the blood vessels, thereby reducing blood pressure.

Relieves pain. Included under Anodyne.

Various medicinal actions that need more clarification.

Reduces the levels of sugar in the blood.

Excites or quickens activity of the physiological processes. Faster acting than a tonic but differing from a narcotic in that it does not give a false sense of well-being.

Stimulates the secretion of saliva.

Cools the body.

Treats eye complaints.

This use case does not have a description yet.

Having an agreeable odour and stimulant qualities.

A mild laxative.

Improves the appetite

Induces drowsiness and gives an artificial sense of well-being.

Soothes irritated tissues, especially the mucous membranes.

Treats external parasites such as ringworm This should perhaps be joined with Parasiticide in the 'Other Uses' table.

Clears phlegm from the chest by inducing coughing.

A food forest is a gardening approach that mimics woodland ecosystems, using fruit and nut trees, shrubs, herbs, and vegetables.

Scented plants have aromatic properties, repelling pests and attracting beneficial insects.

Carbon farming involves practices to sequester atmospheric carbon into soil, helping combat climate change.

Ground cover plants suppress weeds, prevent erosion, and conserve soil moisture, functioning as living mulch.

Nitrogen fixers, such as legumes, convert atmospheric nitrogen into plant-usable forms, boosting soil fertility.

Dynamic accumulators are plants that mine nutrients from deep soil layers and deposit them in their leaves, enriching the topsoil.

Certain plants are used to attract wildlife, like bees and birds, promoting biodiversity and aiding natural pest control.

Many plants, such as indigo, madder, or woad, can be used to produce natural dyes for textiles.

Plants such as aloe, rose, and chamomile are often used in natural cosmetics for their beneficial properties on skin and hair.

A list of the trees and shrubs that are noted for having useful wood.

For food, or for treating wood, ropes etc.

This use case does not have a description yet.

Plants that are said to deter but not necessarily kill various mammals, birds, insects etc.

Used for making glass, soap and as a fertilizer.

Kills parasites.

A rag-bag of items that are difficult to categorise.

A source of rubber.

Kills insects.

Usually wood that has been mentioned as being a good fuel.

Used for making cloth, rope, paper etc.

Certain plants like Eucalyptus or thyme produce natural disinfectants that can be extracted and used for cleaning purposes.