Materia Medica Guide

Browse the Roosters Peacock Materia Medica by alphabet. Each linked entry opens a full herbal monograph.

Each monograph includes the herb’s common and botanical names, plant family and part used, traditional actions and energetics, botanical identification, traditional indications and uses, preparations and documented dosage ranges, classical formulas when applicable, constituents, modern research, documented adverse effects and contraindications, clinically established medication interactions when present, pregnancy information when documented, cultivation, propagation, harvesting and drying, food or household uses when applicable, folklore and spiritual traditions, and a Materia Medica summary.

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A–D | E–H | I–L | M–P | Q–T | U–Z

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