Diseases & Uses |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical used in Showbak, Jordan |
Plant Names |
English |
Latin |
Aleppo oak | Quercus infectoria |
Aloe vera | Aloe vera |
Annual nettle | Urtica urens |
Apple of sodom | Calotropis procera |
Autumn crocus | Colchicum autumnale |
Autumn squill | Prospero autumnale |
Bay laurel | Laurus nobilis |
Black mustard | Brassica nigra |
Blackspot hornpoppy | Glaucium corniculatum |
Bladder dock | Rumex vesicarius |
Bokhara clover | Melilotus albus |
Caper bush | Capparis spinosa |
Carob tree | Ceratonia siliqua |
Castor oil plant | Ricinus communis |
Chicory | Cichorium intybus |
Cockspur | Echinochloa crus-galli |
Colocynth | Citrullus colocynthis |
Common foxglove | Digitalis purpurea |
Common heliotrope | Heliotropium europaeum |
Common hollyhock | Alcea rosea |
Common mallow | Malva sylvestris |
Common mallow | Malva neglecta |
Common poppy | Papaver rhoeas |
Common smilax | Smilax aspera |
Common vervain | Verbena officinalis |
Conehead thyme | Thymbra capitata |
Creeping lady's sorrel | Oxalis corniculata |
Cretan culantro | Eryngium creticum |
Cricket bat willow | Salix alba |
Desert herb | Ephedra foeminea |
Erect clematis | Clematis recta |
European black nightshade | Solanum nigrum |
False yellowhead | Dittrichia viscosa |
Fat-hen | Atriplex prostrata subsp. calotheca |
Felty germander | Teucrium polium |
Fennel | Foeniculum vulgare |
Fringed rue | Ruta chalepensis |
Garden anchusa | Anchusa azurea |
Garden star-of-bethlehem | Ornithogalum umbellatum |
German chamomile | Matricaria chamomilla |
Golden henbane | Hyoscyamus aureus |
Greek oregano | Salvia fruticosa |
Hairy rupture wort | Herniaria hirsuta |
Horse mint | Mentha longifolia |
Indian ginseng | Withania somnifera |
Jimson weed | Datura stramonium |
Kermes oak | Quercus coccifera |
Leontice | Leontice leontopetalum |
Liquorice | Glycyrrhiza glabra |
Madagascar periwinkle | Catharanthus roseus |
Mandrake | Mandragora officinarum |
Maritime squill | Drimia maritima |
Mount tabor oak | Quercus ithaburensis |
Officinal storax | Styrax officinalis |
Oleander | Nerium oleander |
Phoenicean juniper | Juniperus phoenicea |
Prickly burnet | Sarcopoterium spinosum |
Pyrethrum | Tanacetum cinerariifolium |
Red bryony | Bryonia cretica subsp. dioica |
Red-berry mistletoe | Viscum cruciatum |
Rosemary | Salvia rosmarinus |
Safflower | Carthamus tinctorius |
Santolina-leaved sneezewort | Achillea tenuifolia |
Shepherd's purse | Capsella bursa-pastoris |
Southern maidenhair fern | Adiantum capillus-veneris |
Spiny rest harrow | Ononis spinosa |
Squirting cucumber | Ecballium elaterium |
Sun spurge | Euphorbia helioscopia |
Vitex | Vitex agnus-castus |
Water cress | Nasturtium officinale |
White cedar | Thuja occidentalis |
White wormwood | Artemisia herba-alba |
Wild lettuce | Lactuca virosa |
Wormseed | Dysphania ambrosioides |