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Diuretic: Acts on the kidneys, promoting the flow of urine. (1010)

Latin Name	Common Name	Use	Edibility Rating	Medicinal Rating
Abelmoschus esculentus	Okra	Diuretic	4	3
Abies alba	Silver Fir	Diuretic	2	3
Abies balsamea	Balsam Fir	Diuretic	3	5
Abies fraseri	She Balsam	Diuretic	1	3
Abutilon theophrasti	China Jute	Diuretic	3	2
Acaenia anserinifolia	Pirri-Pirri Bur	Diuretic	1	1
Acer saccharum	Sugar Maple	Diuretic	4	2
Achillea erba-rotta moschata	Musk Milfoil	Diuretic	0	2
Achyranthes aspera	Devil's Horsewhip	Diuretic	2	3
Achyranthes bidentata	Niu Xi	Diuretic	2	3
Achyranthes faureri		Diuretic	1	1
Achyranthes japonica	Japanese Chaff Flower	Diuretic	0	3
Acinos arvensis	Basil Thyme	Diuretic	2	1
Aconitum chasmanthum		Diuretic	0	1
Aconitum chinense		Diuretic	0	1
Aconitum ferox		Diuretic	0	1
Aconitum fischeri		Diuretic	0	1
Aconitum kusnezoffii	Bei Wu Tou	Diuretic	0	1
Aconitum lycoctonum	Wolfsbane	Diuretic	1	1
Aconitum lycoctonum vulparia	Wolfbane	Diuretic	1	1
Aconitum napellus	Aconite	Diuretic	1	2
Aconitum orientale		Diuretic	0	1
Aconitum uncinatum	Wild Monkshood	Diuretic	0	1
Aconitum volubile		Diuretic	1	1
Acorus gramineus	Grass-leaved Sweet Rush	Diuretic	3	3
Actinidia chinensis		Diuretic	4	2
Actinidia deliciosa	Kiwi Fruit	Diuretic	5	1
Adiantum venustum		Diuretic	0	1
Adonis aestivalis	Pheasant's Eye	Diuretic	0	1
Adonis amurensis		Diuretic	0	1
Adonis vernalis	Pheasant's Eye	Diuretic	0	3
Aegopodium podagraria	Ground Elder	Diuretic	3	2
Aesculus hippocastanum	Horse Chestnut	Diuretic	3	4
Agave americana	Agave	Diuretic	3	3
Agave parryi	Century Plant	Diuretic	3	1
Agave utahensis discreta	Century Plant	Diuretic	3	1
Agave utahensis eborispina	Century Plant	Diuretic	3	1
Ageratina altissima	White Snakeroot	Diuretic	0	2
Ageratina aromatica		Diuretic	1	1
Agrimonia eupatoria	Agrimony	Diuretic	2	3
Agrostemma githago	Corncockle	Diuretic	1	1
Ailanthus altissima	Tree Of Heaven	Diuretic	1	3
Ajuga chamaepitys	Ground Pine	Diuretic	0	2
Akebia quinata	Akebia	Diuretic	4	2
Akebia trifoliata	Akebia	Diuretic	4	2
Albizia julibrissin	Mimosa	Diuretic	2	2
Alcea rosea	Hollyhock	Diuretic	3	2
Alchemilla alpina	Alpine Lady's Mantle	Diuretic	2	3
Alchemilla xanthochlora	Lady's Mantle	Diuretic	2	3
Aletris farinosa	Unicorn Root	Diuretic	1	3
Alhagi mannifera	Manna Tree	Diuretic	2	2
Alhagi maurorum	Camel Thorn	Diuretic	2	2
Alisma plantago-aquatica	Great Water Plantain	Diuretic	1	3
Allium ampeloprasum	Wild Leek	Diuretic	5	3
Allium ampeloprasum babbingtonii	Babbington's Leek	Diuretic	3	3
Allium canadense	Canadian Garlic	Diuretic	4	2
Allium canadense mobilense	Canadian Garlic	Diuretic	5	2
Allium cepa	Onion	Diuretic	5	3
Allium cepa aggregatum	Potato Onion	Diuretic	4	3
Allium cepa ascalonicum	Shallot	Diuretic	5	3
Allium cepa proliferum	Tree Onion	Diuretic	5	3
Allium fistulosum	Welsh Onion	Diuretic	5	2
Allium macrostemon	No-Binu	Diuretic	3	2
Allium porrum	Leek	Diuretic	4	2
Allium sativum	Garlic	Diuretic	5	5
Allium sativum ophioscorodon	Serpent Garlic	Diuretic	5	5
Allium ursinum	Wild Garlic	Diuretic	5	3
Allium victorialis	Alpine Leek	Diuretic	4	2
Allium vineale	Crow Garlic	Diuretic	3	2
Alnus nepalensis	Nepalese Alder	Diuretic	0	1
Alnus serrulata	Smooth Alder	Diuretic	0	2
Alopecurus aequalis	Shortawn Foxtail	Diuretic	1	1
Althaea officinalis	Marsh Mallow	Diuretic	5	5
Amaranthus bidentata		Diuretic	2	1
Amaranthus campestris		Diuretic	2	1
Ammi visnaga	Visnaga	Diuretic	1	5
Anagallis arvensis	Scarlet Pimpernel	Diuretic	2	2
Anchusa azurea	Anchusa	Diuretic	2	1
Andropogon gerardii	Big Bluestem	Diuretic	0	1
Anemarrhena asphodeloides	Zhi Mu	Diuretic	0	3
Anemopsis californica	Yerba Mansa	Diuretic	2	2
Anethum graveolens	Dill	Diuretic	4	3
Angelica archangelica	Angelica	Diuretic	3	3
Angelica polymorpha		Diuretic	2	2
Angelica sylvestris	Wild Angelica	Diuretic	3	2
Antennaria dioica	Catsfoot	Diuretic	0	2
Anthemis cotula	Mayweed	Diuretic	1	2
Anthriscus cerefolium	Chervil	Diuretic	3	2
Aphanes arvensis	Parsley Piert	Diuretic	2	3
Apium graveolens	Wild Celery	Diuretic	3	3
Apium graveolens dulce	Celery	Diuretic	4	2
Apium graveolens rapaceum	Celeriac	Diuretic	4	2
Apium graveolens secalinum	Leaf Celery	Diuretic	4	2
Apocynum androsaemifolium	Spreading Dogbane	Diuretic	0	2
Apocynum cannabinum	Indian Hemp	Diuretic	2	2
Apocynum venetum		Diuretic	0	2
Aquilegia canadensis	Wild Columbine	Diuretic	2	2
Aquilegia vulgaris	Columbine	Diuretic	2	1
Aralia chinensis	Chinese Angelica Tree	Diuretic	2	2
Aralia cordata	Udo	Diuretic	4	2

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