Medicinal herbs in Argentina
Plants below appear in FloraLexicon’s regional index for Argentina (merged ethnobotanical slice). Use them as a starting point—always verify identification and local regulations.
Traditional and medicinal use varies by species and source. Follow links to each plant’s page for indexed use categories, or open a name hub when the same label may refer to more than one species.
Common names recorded in Argentina
Each label opens the name hub for that spelling in FloraLexicon’s index.
- Abrojo
- Abrojo grande
- Absinthe
- Abuta
- Açafrão-da-terra
- Acalifa
- Aceitilla
- Achicoria amarga
- Achiote
- Achira
- Achira amarilla
- Achis
- Acker-Schachtelhalm
- Ackerschachtelhalm
- Adelfa
- Adelfilla
- Adorno de Esquipulas
- Aglio
- Aguapey
- Aguaribay
- Airampo
- Ajenjo
- Ají
- Ají amarillo
- Ajo
- Álamo negro
- Alavina
- Albahaca
- Albahaca sagrada
- Albahacar
- Alecrim
- Alegría
- Alfalfa
- Alfiler
- Alfilerillo
- Algarrobo blanco
- Algarrobo negro
- Algodonillo
- Alho
- Alhucema
- Aloe
- Aloe Vera
- Aloe vera (L.) Burm. f.
- Aloe vera L. Burm. f.
- Aloysia citrodora Paláu
- Aloysia triphylla (L'Hér.) Britton
- amapola silvestre
- Amaranto
Indexed species for Argentina
- Aloysia citrodoraFamily Verbenaceae
- Bixa orellanaFamily Bixaceae
- Buddleja globosaFamily Scrophulariaceae
- Croton lechleriFamily Euphorbiaceae
- Dysphania ambrosioidesFamily Amaranthaceae
- Equisetum bogotenseFamily Equisetaceae
- Erythroxylum cocaFamily Erythroxylaceae
- Matricaria chamomillaFamily Asteraceae
- Mentha spicataFamily Lamiaceae
- Piper aduncumFamily Piperaceae
- Ruta chalepensisFamily Rutaceae
- Ruta graveolensFamily Rutaceae
- Uncaria tomentosaFamily Rubiaceae