| Common name
| Botanical name of plant source
|
|---|
| Alfalfa herb and seed | Medicago sativa L.
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| Allspice | Pimenta officinalis Lindl.
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| Ambrette seed | Hibiscus abelmoschus L.
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| Angelica | Angelica archangelica L. or other spp. of Angelica.
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| Angelica root | Do.
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| Angelica seed | Do.
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| Angostura (cusparia bark) | Galipea officinalis Hancock.
|
| Anise | Pimpinella anisum L.
|
| Anise, star | Illicium verum Hook. f.
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| Balm (lemon balm) | Melissa officinalis L.
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| Basil, bush | Ocimum minimum L.
|
| Basil, sweet | Ocimum basilicum L.
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| Bay | Laurus nobilis L.
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| Calendula | Calendula officinalis L.
|
| Camomile ( chamomile ), English or Roman | Anthemis nobilis L.
|
| Camomile ( chamomile ), German or Hungarian | Matricaria chamomilla L.
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| Capers | Capparis spinosa L.
|
| Capsicum | Capsicum frutescens L. or Capsicum annuum L.
|
| Caraway | Carum carvi L.
|
| Caraway, black (black cumin) | Nigella sativa L.
|
| Cardamom (cardamon) | Elettaria cardamomum Maton.
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| Cassia, Chinese | Cinnamomum cassia Blume.
|
| Cassia, Padang or Batavia | Cinnamomum burmanni Blume.
|
| Cassia, Saigon | Cinnamomum loureirii Nees.
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| Cayenne pepper | Capsicum frutescens L. or Capsicum annuum L.
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| Celery seed | Apium graveolens L.
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| Chervil | Anthriscus cerefolium (L.) Hoffm.
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| Chives | Allium schoenoprasum L.
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| Cinnamon, Ceylon | Cinnamomum zeylanicum Nees.
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| Cinnamon, Chinese | Cinnamomum cassia Blume.
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| Cinnamon, Saigon | Cinnamomum loureirii Nees.
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| Clary (clary sage) | Salvia sclarea L.
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| Clover | Trifolium spp.
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| Cloves | Eugenia caryophyllata Thunb.
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| Coriander | Coriandrum sativum L.
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| Cumin (cummin) | Cuminum cyminum L.
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| Cumin, black (black caraway) | Nigella sativa L.
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| Dill | Anethum graveolens L.
|
| Elder flowers | Sambucus canadensis L.
|
| Fennel, common | Foeniculum vulgare Mill.
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| Fennel, sweet (finocchio, Florence fennel) | Foeniculum vulgare Mill. var. duice (DC.) Alex.
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| Fenugreek | Trigonella foenum-graecum L.
|
| Galanga (galangal) | Alpina officinarum Hance.
|
| Garlic | Allium sativum L.
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| Geranium | Pelargonium spp.
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| Ginger | Zingiber officinale Rosc.
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| Glycyrrhiza | Glycyrrhiza glabra L. and other spp. of Glycyrrhiza.
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| Grains of paradise | Amomum melegueta Rosc.
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| Horehound (hoarhound) | Marrubium vulgare L.
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| Horseradish | Armoracia lapathifolia Gilib.
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| Hyssop | Hyssopus officinalis L.
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| Lavender | Lavandula officinalis Chaix.
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| Licorice | Glycyrrhiza glabra L. and other spp. of Glycyrrhiza.
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| Linden flowers | Tilia spp.
|
| Mace | Myristica fragrans Houtt.
|
| Marigold, pot | Calendula officinalis L.
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| Marjoram, pot | Majorana onites (L.) Benth.
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| Marjoram, sweet | Majorana hortensis Moench.
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| Mustard, black or brown | Brassica nigra (L.) Koch.
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| Mustard, brown | Brassica juncea (L.) Coss.
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| Mustard, white or yellow | Brassica hirta Moench.
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| Nutmeg | Myristica fragrans Houtt.
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| Oregano (oreganum, Mexican oregano, Mexican sage, origan) | Lippia spp.
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| Paprika | Capsicum annuum L.
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| Parsley | Petroselinum crispum (Mill.) Mansf.
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| Pepper, black | Piper nigrum L.
|
| Pepper, cayenne | Capsicum frutescens L. or Capsicum annuum L.
|
| Pepper, red | Do.
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| Pepper, white | Piper nigrum L.
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| Peppermint | Mentha piperita L.
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| Poppy seed | Papaver somniferum L.
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| Pot marigold | Calendula officinalis L.
|
| Pot marjoram | Majorana onites (L.) Benth.
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| Rosemary | Rosmarinus officinalis L.
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| Rue | Ruta graveolens L.
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| Saffron | Crocus sativus L.
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| Sage | Salvia officinalis L.
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| Sage, Greek | Salvia triloba L.
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| Savory, summer | Satureia hortensis L. (Satureja).
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| Savory, winter | Satureia montana L. (Satureja).
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| Sesame | Sesamum indicum L.
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| Spearmint | Mentha spicata L.
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| Star anise | Illicium verum Hook. f.
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| Tarragon | Artemisia dracunculus L.
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| Thyme | Thymus vulgaris L.
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| Thyme, wild or creeping | Thymus serpyllum L.
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| Turmeric | Curcuma longa L.
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| Vanilla | Vanilla planifolia Andr. or Vanilla tahitensis J. W. Moore.
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| Zedoary | Curcuma zedoaria Rosc. |
