Redroot amaranth

Amaranthus retroflexus

-Local Name: Amarant

-Medical Role: It has an important herbicide action.

Scarlet pimpernel

Anagallis Arvensis

-Local Name: Anagall

-Medical Role: It is not used in medicine but it is used popularly in ulcers and in herpes zoster.

Blue aphyllanthes

Aphyllanthes monspeliensis

-Local Name: Jonc boval

-Medical Role: It contains antioxidant substances that protects against free radicals. It offers photoprotection for the skin.

Lesser burdock/Cedowratch-Local name: Repalassa

-Medical Role: It isn’t approved by phytotherapeutical organizations. In vitro: Arctium sp. it has antimicrobial, antifungical, digestive relative activities, but it is not recomend its use. It has been used traditionally for the skin.

Arctium minus

Aster

Aster squamatus

-Local Name: Àster

-Medical Role: It has an antidiarrhoeic action but it has to be confirmed by additional investigations.

Branchionus

Brachypodium phoenicoides

-Local Name: Fenàs de merge

-Medical Role: Not described

Chicory

Cichorium intybus

-Local Name: Xicoira

-Medical Role: Chicory is used in dispepsy and for the loss of appetite.

White wallrocket

Diplotaxis erucoides

-Local Name: Ravenissa blanca

-Medical Role: It’s antioxidant.

Annual fleabane

Erigeron bonarebse

-Local Name: Erigeron

-Medical Role:Not described

Watercress-leaved rocket

Erucastrum nasturtifolium

-Local Name: Agèrat

-Medical Role: Not described

Mediterranean spurge

-Local name: Lleteresa vesquera

-Medical Role: It’s antioxidant.

Euphorbia characias

Bedstraw

Galium valantia

-Local Name: Rabos

-Medical Role: Not described

Shortpod mustard

Hirschfeldia incana

-Local Name: Rabanisa incana

-Medical Role: Not described

Tatching grass

-Local name: Fenàs

-Medical Role: Not described

Hyparrhenia hirta

Elcampe

Inula viscosa

-Local Name: Olivarda

-Medical Role: Its properties are antiflammatory, antimicrobial, wound healing and hypolipidemic (shown in animals).

Arrowroot

Linaria cymbalaria

-Local Name: Picardia

-Medical Role: Not described

Wood sorrel

-Local name: Oxalis blanca

-Medical Role: Not described

Oxalis acetosella

Pink sorrel

-Local name: Oxalis rosa

-Medical Role: Not described

Oxalis articulata

Bermuda buttercup

Oxalis pes-caprae

-Local Name: Pa de cucut

-Medical Role: Not described

Common bean

-Local name: Mongetera

-Medical Role: It is traditionally used for urinary infections, diabethes, edemas and urinary lithiasys. It could be coadyuvant in urinary infection treatment.

Phaseolus vulgaris

Hoary plantain

-Local name: Plantago

-Medical Role: In vitro, it has a tyrosine kinase and a tumor growth inhibition activity. It has nutritional value and some toxic components at the same time.Plantago media

Milk thistle-Local name: Card marià-Medical Role: It has

antihepatotoxic, antioxidant, antiimflamatory, antiallergic, anticolesteremical and anticolestathic actions.

It’s indicated for dyspepsic transtorns, hepathic inflamations, hepathic cyrrosis treatment and GI disorders.

But it has adverse effects, it’s a little laxant and it can’t be used without the advice of a doctor.

Silybum marianum

Common chickweed

Stellaria media

-Local Name: Morrons

-Medical Role: unknown

Broadleaf cattail

-Local name: Boga

-Medical Role: Not described

Typha latifolia

Rough cocklebur

-Local name: Bardana menor

-Medical Role: Not described

Xanthium strumarium

Sage

• Local name: Salvia • Uses: It’s used in

infection and inflammation of the respiratory tract and dispepsia. It improves the cognitive functions in Allzheimer patients

Beetroots

• Local name: Bleda• Uses: It has a

profound deworming effect on O. dentatum infection (animals).

Beta vulgaris

Lichwort

• Local name: Herba de mur

• Uses: It has been studied as immunogen to prevent the development of asthma in some patients.

• Adverse effects: Its pollen is very allergicParietaria officinalis

Asparagus

• Local name: Esparraguera

• Uses: It’s used in urinary diseases.

Asparagus officinalis

Stinging Nettle

• Local name: Ortiga • Uses: It can be used in

patients with moderate and severe symptoms of urinary tract.

• Adverse effects: No side effects have been identified. Urtica dioica

Dandelion

• Local name: Dent de lleó

• Uses: The root I used for hepatobiliar, discinesy, dispepsy. The air parts are used for dispepsy and flatulences.

• Adverse effects: Unknown

Taraxacum officinale

White poplar

• Local name: Àlber • Uses: Impact of

flooding on soil bacterial communities associated with poplar trees.

Populus alba

Hedera helix

• Local name: Heura • Uses: To alleviate

cough in common cold, bronchitis or respiratory tract diseases with formation of mucus.

Hedera helix

Sterile Oats

• Local name: Cugula • Uses: It has been

studied that helps to colesterol reduction more studies are needed.

Avena sterelis

Elm-Leaved Bramble

• Local name: Esbarzer • Uses: Acute

diarrhoeas and pharingitis.

Rubus ulmifolius

Clammy Sow Thistle

• Local name: Conillera • Uses: It is not well

known if it is antibiotic.

Sonchus tenerrimus

Fennel

• Local name: Fonoll • Uses: Dispepsy

treatments and indigestions.

Foeniculum vulgare

Fat Hen

• Local name: Blet blanc

• Uses: Etiologic agent for occupational respiratory allergy.

Chenopodium album

Mallow

• Local name: Malva • Uses: bucopharingeal

mucous inflammations and irritative cough.

Malva sylvestris

Asparagus fern

• Local name: Esparaguera fonollera

• Uses: it may protect against cancers and cardiovascular disease.

Asparagus acutifolius

Italian Stone Pine

• Local name: Pi pinyoner

• Uses: Not described.

Pinus pinea

Aleppo Pine

• Local name: Pi blanc • Uses: Popularly used

for catarrhal afections, muscular pains, rheumatic afections and neuralgy.

Pinus halepensis

Shrubby Hare's Ear

• Local name: Matabou • Uses: In vitro it has

inhibited an factor transcription involved in inflammation and immunomodulation.

Bupleurum fruticosum

Nettle Tree

• Local name: Lladoner • Uses: No items found.

Celtis australis