Herbal Actions
An herbal action is the specific effect that a plant's constituents have on the body and body systems.
- Adaptogen
- Alterative
- Anthelmintic
- Anti-catarrhal
- Anti-depressive
- Anti-emetic
- Anti-hemorrhagic
- Anti-inflammatory
- Anti-lithic
- Anti-microbial
- Anti-parasitic
- Anti-pyretic
- Antispasmodic
- Anodyne
- Aperient
- Aromatic
- Astringent
- Bitter
- Cardiac Tonic
- Carminative
- Cholagogue
- Choleretic
- Demulcent
- Depurative
- Diaphoretic
- Diuretic
- Emetic
- Emmenagogue
- Emollient
- Expectorant
- Febrifuge
- Galactagogue
- Hepatic
- Hypnotic
- Laxative
- Nervine
- Rubefaceient
- Sedative
- Spasmolytic
- Stimulant
- Styptic
- Thymoleptic
- Tonic
- Trophorestorative
- Vulnerary
