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Ingredient Glossary: Sw-Sz

Swallowroot
A plant. The root is used to make medicine.
Also known as: Decalepis hamiltonii, Makali Beru, Nannari.
Swamp Milkweed
An herb. The root is used to make medicine.
Also known as: Asclepias incarnata, Asclépias Incarnata, Rose-Colored Silkweed, Swamp Silkweed.
Sweet Almond
A plant. It is prepared by pressing the kernels of both sweet and bitter almonds.
Also known as: Almond, Almond Extract, Almond Oil, Almendra Dulce, Almendro Dulce, Amande Douce, Amandier à Fruits Doux, Amandier Doux, Amendoa Doce, Amygdala Dulcis, Amygdalus communis var. dulcis, Prunus amygdalus var. sativa, Expressed Almond Oil, Fixed Almond Oil, Mandorla Dolce, Mindal' Sladkii, Prunus amygdalus var. dulcis, Prunus communis var. sativa, Prunus dulcis, Suessmandel, Suessmandelbaum, Sweet Almond Oil, Zoete Amandel.
Sweet Annie
An herb. The above ground parts are used to make medicine.
Also known as: Absinthe Sauvage, Ajenjo Silvestre, Annual Mugwort, Annual Wormwood, Artemisia annua, Artemisia, Artemisinin, Chinese Wormwood, Ching-hao, Herba Artemisiae Annuae, Huang Hua Guo, Qing Hao, Qinghaosu, Sweet Wormwood.
Sweet Bay
An herb. The leaves and oil are used to make medicine.
Also known as: Bay, Bay Laurel, Bay Tree, Daphne, Grecian Laurel, Laurel, Laurier-Sauce, Laurus nobilis, Mediterranean Bay, Noble Laurel, Roman Laurel, True Bay.
Sweet Cherry
A fruit. The fruit is used to make medicine and food.
Also known as: Cereza, Cerises Douces, Cherry, Prunus avium, Wild Cherry.
Sweet Cicely
An herb. It is made into a tea or tonic when used as medicine.
Also known as: British Myrrh, Cerfeuil Musqué, Myrrhis odorata, Shepherd's Needle, Sweet Bracken, Sweet Chervil, Sweet-Cus, Sweet-Fern, Sweet-Humlock, Sweets, The Roman Plant.
Sweet Clover
An herb. The flowering branches and leaves are used to make medicine.
Also known as: Common Melilot, Field Melilot, Hart's Tree, Hay Flower, King's Clover, Melilot, Meliloti Herba, Meliloto, Melilotus, Melilotus altissimus, Melilotus arvensis, Melilotus macrorrhizus, Melilotus officinalis, Melilotus vulgaris, Sweet Lucerne, Sweet Melilot, Tall Melilot, Trébol de Olor, Trifolium macrorrhizum, Trifolium officinale, Wild Laburnum, Yellow Melilot, Yellow Sweet Clover.
Sweet Gale
An herb. The leaves, branches, and wax are used for medicine.
Also known as: Bayberry, Bog Myrtle, Dutch Myrtle, Myrica gale.
Sweet Orange
A fruit. The peel and juice are used for medicine.
Also known as: Bioflavonoid Complex, Bioflavonoid Concentrate, Bioflavonoid Extract, Bioflavonoids, Blood Orange, Citri Sinensis, Citrus, Citrus aurantium dulcis, Citrus aurantium, Citrus aurantium var. dulcis, Citrus Bioflavones, Citrus Bioflavonoid, Citrus Bioflavonoid Extract, Citrus Bioflavonoids, Citrus Extract, Citrus Flavones, Citrus Flavonoids, Citrus macracantha, Citrus Peel Extract, Citrus Seed Extract, Citrus sinensis, Flavonoids, Jaffa Orange, Naranja Dulce, Navel Orange, Orange, Orange Douce, Orange Juice, Orange Peel, Pericarpium, Red Orange, Shamouti Orange, Shamouti Sweet Orange, Valencia Orange, Wild Orange, Wild Sweet Orange.
Sweet Sumach
A plant. The root bark is used for medicine.
Also known as: Aromatic Sumac, Fragrant Sumac, Rhus aromatica, Rhus Canadensis, Polecatbush, Skunkbrush, Squawbush, Sumac Aromatique.
Sweet Vernal Grass
A plant. Used to make medicine.
Also known as: Anthoxanthum odoratum, Flouve Odorante, Grass, Spring Grass.
Sweet Violet
An herb. The root and above ground pieces are used to make medicine.
Also known as: Banafshah, Garden Violet, Herba Violae, Neelapushpa, Sweet Violet Herb, Sweet Violet Root, Viola odorata, Violae Odoratae Rhizoma, Violet, Violeta, Violette Odorante, Wild Violet, Zi Hua Di Ding.
Sweet Woodruff
An herb. The above ground pieces are used to make medicine.
Also known as: Asperula odorata, Aspérule, Galii odorati herba, Galium odorata, Master of the Wood, Waldmeister, Woodruff, Wordward.

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