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Ecological Status of Herbs

Panax quinquefolius (American ginseng)
After the links to pages on more important or well understood specific herbs, there is a summary table covering far more species (and a handy quick reference). Note that dark buttons indicate information from websites other than this one; white buttons take you to more detailed pages on this website.

Endangered and Threatened Medicinal Herbs of the World

Aspidosperma quebracho, last update 2020
Boswella spp (frankincense), last update 2020
Commiphora myrrha (myrrh), last update 2020
Commiphora wightii = C. mukul (guggul), last update 2020
Fomitopsis officinalis = Laricifomes officinalis (agarikon), last update 2019
Handroanthus impetiginosus = Tabebuia avellanadae (pau d'arco), last update 2022
Ophiocordyceps sinensis (cordyceps), last update 2019
Prunus africanum (pygeum), last update 2021
Uncaria tomentosa (cat's claw). last update 2020

Summary Table of Endangered and Threatened Medicinal Herbs

Herbs in RED are particularly threatened and endangered. Those in ORANGE are of concern but not as seriously threatened.

Alternatives to Threatened and Endangered Herbs

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