DFS6040 | List of herbal and homeopathic remedies: M to R

From HM Revenue & Customs · Duty Free Spirits Guidance

M

Substance or plant	Part used	Category
Mace	also Myristica fragans	F
Madder Tincture	Any part	F
Magenta Paint	Any part	E
Magnesia Carbonica Tr	Magnesium carbonate	F
Magnesia Muriatica	Magnesium chloride	A
Magnesia Oxydata	Magnesium oxide	F
Magnesia Phosphorica	Magnesium phosphate	F
Magnesia Sulphurica	Magnesium sulphate	F
Magnolia glauca Tr	Magnolia flowers	A
Magnolia liliflora	Flowerbuds Tincture	E
Magnolia officinalis	Bark Tincture	E
Mahonia aquifolium	Rhizome Tincture	A
Maidis	also Maize Stigmas	A
Maize Stigmas	Any part	A
Malachite	Natural mineral	F
Malaria Off. Tr	Any part	A
Male Fern	Any part	A
Mallotus phillipinensis	Any part	A
Malt Essence	Any part	F
Malt Ext. Liq. with Haemoglobin	Any part	A
Malt Ext. Liq. with Hypophosphites	Any part	A
Malt Liq. Extract	Any part	A
Malus pumilia	Any part	E
Malus spp	also Apple	E
Malus sylvestris	Any part	E
Malva mauritiana Tr	Dried flowers	A
Malva sylvestris Tr	Blue Mallow herb, flowers	A
Malva vulgaris	Any part	A
Manaca Tincture	Brunsfelsia hopeana	A
Mancinella	also Hippomane mancinella	A
Mandragora autumnalis Tr	Dried roots	A
Mandragora officinarum Tr	Dried roots	A
Mandrake American	also Podophyllum peltatum	A
Manganum Aceticum	Manganous acetate	F
Manganum Carbonicum	Manganous carbonate	F
Manganum Muriaticum	Manganese chloride	A
Manganum Oxydatum Nigrum	Manganese oxide	F
Mangifera indica	also Mango pieces	F
Mango pieces	also Mangifera indica	F
Manna Compound Syrup	Any part	A
Manna Syrup	Any part	A
Maranta arundinacea	also Arrowroot	F
Marrubium	also Horehound	E
Marrubium vulgare	Horehound herb	E
Marsdenia cundurango Tr	Dried bark	A
Marshmallow Solution	Any part	E
Marshmallow Conc. Decoction	Any part	E
Marshmallow Liq. Extr.	Any part	E
Mastich Tincture	Any part	A
Mate Liquid Extract	also Ilex paraguariensis	E
Matico	also Piper angustofolium	A
Matico Tincture	Any part	A
Matricaria recutita	Matricaria recutita	A
Meadowsweet	also Spiraea ulmaria	A
Medicago sativa Tr	Alfalfa leaves and blossom	A
Melia toosenden	Bark Tincture	E
Melilot Liq. Extract	Any part	A
Melilotus alba Tr	Fresh flowering tops	E
Melilotus officinalis Tr	Fresh flowering tops	E
Melissa officinalis (Balm)	Leaves	E
Mellis Aqua	Any part	F
Menispermum canadense Tr	Moonseed root	A
Mentha arvensis	Any part	F
Mentha piperita Tr	Peppermint whole plant	E
Mentha pulegium	also Pennyroyal	A
Mentha virides	Any part	E
Menthol	Any part	E
Menyanthes trifoliata Tr	Buckbean fresh plant	A
Mephitis Putorius Tr	Skunk exudate	A
Mercurius Cyanatus	Mercuric cyanide	A
Mercurius Dulcis	(see Hydrargyrum Chloratum)	F
Mercurius Iodatus Flavus	Mercurous iodide	F
Mercurius Iodatus Ruber	Mercuric iodide	F
Mercurius Nitricus	Mercuric nitrate	F
Mercurius Praecipitatus Albus	Mercury ammonium chloride	F
Mercurius Praecipitatus Ruber	Mercuric oxide	F
Mercurius Sublimatus Corrosivus	Mercuric chloride	A
Mercurius Sulphuricus	Mercuric sulphate	F
Mercurius Vivus	(see Hydrargyrum Metallicum)	F
Mercurius Et Kali Iodatus	Potassium mercuric iodide	F
Mercurialis perennis Tr	Whole fresh plant	A
Mercury Biniodode	Any part	A
Mercury Chloride	Any part	A
Mezereum	(see Daphne mezereum)	A
Millefolium	(see Achillea millefolium)	A
Mimosa humilis Tr	Fresh leaves	A
Mistletoe Liquid Extract	also Viscum album	A
Mistletoe Tincture	Any part	A
Mitchella repens Tr	Whole fresh plant	A
Momordica balsamina Tr	Fresh ripe fruit	E
Momordica charantia	Bitter Melon	E
Monotropa uniflora Tr	Fresh plant	A
Monsonia Tincture	Any part	A
Mori Succus (Mulberry Juice)	Any part	F
Mori Syrupus (Mulberry Syrup)	Any part	E
Morinda officinalis	Any part	E
Morphinum	Morphine	F
Morphinum Aceticum	Morphine acetate	F
Morphinum Muriaticum	Morphine hydrochloride	F
Morphinum Sulphuricum	Morphine sulphate	F
Morus alba	Bark Tincture	E
Moschus Tr	Musk Deer exudate	E
Motherwort	also Leonuris cardiacae	A
Mountain Flax	Any part	A
Mucilage Tragacanth	Any part	E
Mugwort	also Artemisia vulgaris	E
Muirapuaima	also Liriosma ovata	A
Mulberry Syrup	Any part	E
Murex purpurea	Dried juice of sea-snail	F
Musk Tincture	Any part	F
Mustard Liniment	Any part	A
Mygale Tr	Whole Bird Spider	A
Myrciae	Any part	F
Myrica cerifera Tr	Fresh bark of root	A
Myristica fragans Tr	Mace, Nutmeg, Dried seeds	E
Myrrh	also Commiphora myrrha	A
Myrrh and Borax Tincture	Any part	A
Myrrh Tincture	Any part	E
Myrrhis odorata Tr	Fresh aerial parts	A
Myrtillocactus geometrizans Tr	Fresh shoots	A
Myrtle	also Myrtus communis	E
Myrtus communis Tr	Myrtle, shoots and leaves	E

N

Substance or plant	Part used	Category
Nabalus serpentaria Tr	Whole fresh plant	A
Naja tripudians	Cobra venom	F
Naphthalinum	Naphthalene	F
Narceinum	Narceine alkaloid	F
Narcotinum	Narcotine alkaloid	F
Nasturtium officinale (Watercress)	Any part	A
Natrum Arsenicicum	Sodium arsenate	F
Natrum Bromatum	Sodium bromide	F
Natrum Carbonicum	Sodium carbonate	F
Natrum Causticum	Sodium hydroxide	A
Natrum Chloratum	Sodium chloride	A
Natrum Fluoricum	Sodium fluoride	F
Natrum Hypophosphorosum	Sodium hypophosphite	F
Natrum Nitricum	Sodium nitrate	F
Natrum Phosphoricum	Disodium hydrogen phosphate	A
Natrum Salicylicum	Sodiium salicylate	F
Natrum Sulpho-carbolicum	Sodium sulphocarbolate	F
Natrum Sulphuricum	Sodium sulphate	F
Natrum Sulphurosum	Sodium sulphite	F
Natrum Tetraboracicum	Sodium tetraborate	A
Natrum Tetrachloroauratum	Sodium tetrachloroaurate	F
Nelumbium nucifera	Leaves	E
Nepeta cataria (Catmint)	Herb Tincture	A
Nepeta hederacea	also Glechoma hederacea	A
Nerium oleander Tr	Fresh leaves	E
Niccolum Carbonicum	Nickel carbonate	F
Niccolum Metallicum	Nickel metal	F
Niccolum Sulphuricum	Nickel sulphate	F
Nicotiana tabacum Tr	Unfermented leaves	E
Nitroglycerinum	also Glonoinum	A
Nitrous Ether	Any part	E
Notopterygium incisum	Any part	E
Nuphar lutea Tr	Fresh root	A
Nutgall Tincture	Any part	A
Nutmeg Tincture	Any part	F
Nux juglans Tr	also Juglans regia	A
Nux Moschata Tr	also Myristica fragans	F
Nux vomica Tr	Seeds	A
Nymphaea odorata Tr (White Pond Lily)	Fresh root	A

O

Substance or plant	Part used	Category
Oak Bark	also Quercus robur	A
Ocimum basilicum Tr	Fresh aerial parts	E
Ocimum sanctum Tr	Whole plant	E
Oenanthe crocata Tr	Fresh root	A
Oenotheria biennis Tr	Evening Primrose, plant	E
Oil Cade Soap	Any part	A
Oil Ethereal	Any part	E
Oldenlandia diffusa	Plant Tincture	A
Olea europa	Any part	E
Oleae Foliorum	also Olive Leaves	A
Oleander Tr	also Nerium oleander	E
Oleo-Balsam Mist	Any part	A
Oleum Cajuputi	Oil of Cajput	E
Oleum Morrhuae	Cod Liver oil	F
Oleum Ricini	Castor oil	E
Oleum Santali	Sandalwood oil	E
Olibanum	also Frankincense	E
Olive Leaves Tincture	Any part	A
Oliver’s Bark Tincture	Any part	A
Ononis spinosa Tr	Dried underground parts	A
Onosmodium virginianum Tr	Root and seed	A
Ophiopogon japonicus	Root Tincture	E
Opium	also Papaver somniferum	E
Opium Ammoniated Liniment	Any part	A
Opium Ammoniated Tincture	Any part	A
Opium Aqueous Tincture	Any part	A
Opium Camphorated Tincture	Any part	A
Opium Tincture with Saffron	Any part	A
Opodeldoc	also Soap Liniment	A
Opuntia vulgaris Tr	Fresh plant	A
Orange Peel	also Citrus sinensis	F
Orchidae Solution	Any part	F
Origanum majorana Tr	Flowering aerial parts	E
Origanum vulgare (Wild Marjoram)	Herb Tincture	E
Ornithogalum umbellatum Tincture	Any part	A
Orris Tincture	also Iris florentina	F
Osmium Metallicum	Osmium metal	F
Ovolecithin Pills	Any part	A
Oxalis acetosella Tr	Flowering aerial parts	A
Oxeye Daisy	also Chrysanth. leucanthemum	A
Oxydendrum arboretum Tr	Fresh leaves	E

P

Substance or plant	Part used	Category
Paeonia lactiflora	Any part	E
Paeonia moutan (Tree Peony)	Bark Tincture	E
Paeonia officinalis Tr	Paeony, fresh root	A
Paeonia sufructosa	Any part	E
Palladium	Palladium metal	F
Panax eleutherococcus	also Eleutherococcus senticocus	F
Panax ginseng	Root Tincture	A
Panax pseudogenseng	Radix Tincture	A
Panax quinquefolium	also Panax ginseng	A
Panax schinseng	also Panax ginseng	A
Pancreatic Solution	Any part	A
Papain Elixir	Any part	A
Papain Glycerin	Any part	A
Papaver Rhoeas	Any part	F
Papaveris	also Poppy	A
Pareira brava Tr	Dried root	A
Papaver rhoeas Tr	Fresh flowers	E
Papaver somniferum	Opium, inspissated juice	E
Paraldehyde Elixir	Any part	A
Parietaria diffusa	Herb tincture	A
Paris quadrifolia Tr	Whole fruiting plant	E
Parogen	Any part	A
Paronichia illecebrium	Whole plant	E
Parsley Piert	also Aphanes arvensis	A
Passiflora incarnata Tr	Fresh aerial parts	A
Passion Flower Tincture	also Passiflora incarnata	A
Pastinaca sativa Tr	Parsnip roots	E
Pau d'Arco	also Tabebuia impetiginosa	E
Paullinia cupana (Guarana)	Seed Tincture	A
Paullinia pinnata Tr	Fresh root	A
Paullinia sorbilis	Seeds	F
Pelargonium graveolens	also Rose geranium	F
Pellitory-of-the-wall	also Parietaria	A
Pennyroyal	Any part	A
Penthorum sedoides Tr	Whole fresh plant	A
Peppercorn, Pink	also Schinus terebinthifolius	A
Pepsin and Bismuth	Any part	A
Pepson and Quinine	Any part	A
Pepsin Elixir	Any part	E
Pepsin Euonymus and Cascara Solution	Any part	A
Peptic Solution	Any part	A
Perilla frutescens Tr	Fresh aerial parts	A
Periwinkle Greater	also Vinca major	A
Persea americana Tr	Whole fruit	E
Persionis Tincture	also Cudbear	A
Petasites hybridus Tr	Aerial parts	A
Petasites officinalis	Any part	A
Petasites vulgaris (Butterbur)	Root	A
Petroleum Emulsion	Any part	A
Petroselinum crispum	also Parsley	A
Petroselinum sativum Tr	Parsley, whole fresh plant	E
Peucedanum praeruptorum	Roots	E
Peumus boldus Tr	Dried leaves	A
Peuraria lobata	Kudzu	E
Pfaffia paniculata	Any part	F
Phellandrium aquaticum Tr	Dried fruit	A
Phellodendron amurense	Bark tincture	A
Phenobarbitone Elixir	Any part	A
Phosphates of Iron Quin. and Strychnine	Any part	A
Phosphoric Acid Tr	Any part	A
Phosphorus	Yellow phosphorus	A
Phosphorus Rubrum	Red phosphorus	F
Phragmites communis (Reed Grass)	Root Tincture	E
Phyllitis scolopendrium	Leaves Tincture	A
Phyllostachys nigra	Roots tincture	E
Physostigma venenosum Tr	Calabar Bean	A
Physostigmatis	also Calabar Bean	A
Phytol Berries Tr	Any part	A
Phytol Fructus Tr	Any part	A
Phytolacca	Any part	A
Phytollaca decandra	Root Tincture	A
Phytolacca americana Tr	Fresh roots	A
Picrasma excelsa Tr	Dried wood	A
Picric Acid Tr	Any part	A
Picrorhiza Tincture	Any part	A
Pigmentum Magentae	Any part	A
Pilewort	also Ranunculus ficara	A
Pilocarpinum Muriaticicum	Pilocarpine hydrochloride	F
Pilocarpinum Nitricum	Pilocarpine nitrate	F
Pilocarpus jaborandi	Leaves Tincture	A
Pilocarpus Species Tr	Dried leaves	A
Pilocarpus microphyllus	Dried leaves	A
Pilosella officinarum (Mouse-ear)	Herb Tincture	A
Pimenta dioica	also Allspice	E
Pimentae Tincture	Any part	F
Pimento Water Concentrated	Any part	F
Pimpinella anisum Tr	Aniseed, Dried fruit	E
Pimpinella saxifrage Tr	Fresh root	A
Pinella ternata	Tuber tincture	A
Pinus canadensis (Hemlock Spruce)	Bark	A
Pinus lambertiana Tr	Sugar Pine, Inspissated sap	E
Pinus silvestris Tr	Scotch Pine, Fresh shoots	A
Pinus teocote Tr	Tree trunk resin	A
Piper angustifolium	Leaves	A
Piper methysticum Tr	Kavakava, Dried root	A
Piper nigrum Tr	Black Pepper, unripe berries	E
Piperazine Citrate Elixir	Any part	A
Piscidia erythrina Tr	Dried root bark	A
Plantago arenaria	also Plantago psyllium	E
Plantago asiatica (Chinese Plantain)	Seed Tincture	A
Plantago lanceolata (Ribwort)	Leaves Tincture	A
Plantago major Tr	Whole fresh plant	E
Plantago ovata (Flea Seed)	Seeds	E
Plantago psyllium	Seeds	E
Plantain	also Plantago major	E
Platina Tr	Any part	F
Platinum Metallicum	Platinum metal	F
Platinum Muriaticum	Platinic chloride	A
Platinum Et Natrum Muriaticum	Sodium platiochloride	A
Platycladus orientalis	Any part	E
Platycodon grandiflorium	Root tincture	E
Plectanthus fructicosus Tr	Whole dried plant	A
Pleurisy Root	also Asclepias tuberosa	A
Plumbago littoralis Tr	Fresh leaves	A
Plumbum Aceticum	Plumbic acetate	A
Plumbum Carbonicum	White Lead	F
Plumbum Chromicum	Lead chromate	F
Plumbum Iodatum	Lead iodide	F
Plumbum Metallicum	Metal powder	F
Podophyllin	Resin of Podophyllum peltatum	F
Podophyllum	Any part	A
Podophyllum Indian Tincture	Any part	A
Podophyllum peltatum Tr	Fresh root	A
Poke	also Phytolacca decandra	A
Polygala senega Tr	Senega, dried root	A
Polygala tenuifolia (Chinese senega)	Root tincture	E
Polygonatum multiflorium	Rhizome	A
Polyganum aviculare (Knotweed)	Plant Tincture	A
Polygonum bistorta Tr	Root	A
Polygonum hydropiper (Smartweed)	Herb	A
Polygonum multiflorum	Root tincture	A
Polygonum punctatum Tr	Whole fresh plant	A
Polymnia uvedalia (Am. Bearsfoot)	Root	A
Polypodium vulgare	Root	A
Polyporus officinalis Tr	Dried fungus	A
Polyporus pinicolus Tr	Dried fungus	A
Pomegranate Tincture	Any part	A
Poplar Bark	also Populus tremuloides	A
Poppy	Any part	A
Populus candicans	Leaf Buds	A
Populus tremuloides Tr	Inner bark and leaves	A
Poria cocus	Any part	E
Potash and Lime Paste	Any part	A
Potassium Iodide Liniment	Any part	A
Potentilla anserina Tr	Fresh aerial parts	A
Potentilla erecta Tr	Dried rhizome	A
Potentilla tormentilla	Rhizome tincture	A
Pothos foetidus Tr	Fresh root	A
Prickly Ash	also Xanthoxylum	A
Primula obconica (Primrose Cowslip)	Herb Tincture	A
Primula officinalis	also Primula veris	E
Primula veris (Cowslip)	Flowers	E
Prinos verticillatus Tr	Black Alder, bark and berries	A
Propolis	Any part	E
Prunella vulgaris (Selfheal)	also Brunella vulgaris	E
Pruni virgin	also Wild Cherry	E
Prunus armenaiaca (Apricot)	Fruit-stone tincture	E
Prunus cerasifera	Any part	E
Prunus laurocerasus Tr	Cherry Laurel, leaves	E
Prunus padus Tr	Fresh leaves and bark	E
Prunus persica (Peach)	Leaves	A
Prunus serotina Tincture	Any part	E
Prunus spinosa Tr	Blackthorn, flower-buds	A
Prunus virginiana Tr	Wild Black Cherry, inner bark	E
Pseudostellaria heterophylla	Any part	E
Psidium guajua	also Guava pieces	F
Psoreala corylifolia	Any part	E
Psyllium	also Plantago psyllium	E
Ptelea trifoliata Tr	Wafer Ash, bark	A
Pterocarpus santalinus	also Red Sanderswood	E
Pueraria lobata	Any part	E
Pulegii Spirit	also Pennyroyal	A
Pulmonaria officinalis Tr	Lungwort, leaves	A
Pulsatilla	also Anemone pulsatilla	A
Pulsatilla chinenses (Chinese Anemone)	Root Tincture	A
Pulsatilla nigricans Tr	Fresh flowering plant	A
Pulsatilla nuttalliana Tr	American Pulsatilla, plant	A
Pumpkin Seed	also Cucurbita maxima	A
Punica granatum Tr	Pomegranate, dried bark	A
Pyrethrum	also Anacyclus pyrethrum	A
Pyrethrum Flowers	also Chrysanth. cinerariaefolium	A
Pyrethrum parthenium Tr	Feverfew, herb	A
Pyrola calliantha	Any part	E
Pyrites	Natural mineral	F
Pyrus americana Tr	Fresh bark	A
Pyrus malus	Any part	E

Q

Substance or plant	Part used	Category
Quartz	Rock crystal	F
Quassia amara Tr	Dried root, bark, wood	E
Quassia Tincture	Any part	A
Quebracho Tincture	Any part	E
Quercus petraea Tr	Dried bark of twigs	A
Quercus robur Tr	Oak, dried bark	A
Quillaia saponaria Tr	Dried bark	A
Quince Seeds Liquid Extract	also Cydoniae semina	E
Quinine Ammoniated	Elixir/Solution/Tincture	A
Quinine and Cinnamon	Ammoniated Elixir	A
Quinine Arsenate Tincture	Any part	A
Quinine, Eau de	Any part	F
Quinine Tincture	Any part	F
Quinine Wine	Any part	F

R

Substance or plant	Part used	Category
Rabel, Eau de	Any part	A
Ragwort	also Senecio jacobaea	A
Rajania subsamarata Tr	Dried bark	A
Ranunculus acris Tr	Whole fresh plant	A
Ranunculus bulbosus Tr	Buttercup, flowering plant	A
Ranunculus ficaria	Pilewort	A
Ranunculus sceleratus Tr	Whole flowering plant	A
Raphanus repens Tr	Whole fresh plant	A
Raphanus sativus Tr	Radish, fresh tuber	E
Raspberry Leaf Extract Tr	Any part	A
Ratanhia	also Krameria triandra	A
Rauwolfia serpentina Tr	Dried roots	A
Red Clover	also Trifolium pratense	A
Red Coral Tr	Coralium Rubrum Tr	F
Red Dock	also Rumex aquaticus	A
Red Poppies Solution	Any part	F
Red Poppy Petals Liq. Ext.	Any part	F
Red Poppy Syrup	Any part	F
Red Sage	also Salvia officinalis	E
Red Sanderswood	also Pterocarpus santalinus	E
Red Tincture	Any part	F
Rehmannia glutinosa	Radix Tincture	A
Rennet Solution	Any part	F
Resina piceae Tr	Dried resin	A
Resorcin Spirit	Any part	F
Resorcinum	Resorcinol	A
Rest Harrow	also Ononis spinosa	A
Rhamni Syrup	also Buckthorn	E
Rhamnus catharticus Tr	Buckthorn, ripe berries	E
Rhamnus frangula Tr	Alder Buckthorn, bark	A
Rhamnus purshiana Tr	Cascara Sagrada, bark	A
Rhatany	also Krameria triandria	E
Rhei	Chinese Rhubarb	A
Rheum officinalis	Rhizome Tincture	A
Rheum Species Tr	Rhubarb, Underground parts	A
Rhododendron Chrysanthemum Tr	Dried leaves and flower buds	A
Rhoead Syrup	also Red Poppy Syrup	A
Rhoeados	Any part	F
Rhubarb Aqueous Tincture	Any part	E
Rhubarb Aromatic Tincture	Any part	A
Rhubarb Tincture	Any part	E
Rhus aromatica Tr	Fresh bark of root	A
Rhus canadensis	also Rhus aromatica	A
Rhus glabra Tr	Fresh bark and leaves	A
Rhus toxicodendron Tr	Poison Ivy, Fresh leaves	A
Rhus venenata Tr	Fresh leaves and stem	A
Ribes nigrum Leaves	also Blackcurrant leaves	A
Ribes nigrum Syrup	Any part	F
Ricini Oleum Aromaticum	also Castor Oil	A
Ricinis communis Tr	Castor Oil Plant, Dried seeds	A
Robinia pseudacacia Tr	Fresh bark of twigs or root	A
Rorippa nasturtium aquaticum	Any part	E
Rosa alba	Any part	F
Rosa canina	also Rose Hip	E
Rosa laevigata	Any part	E
Rose geranium	also Pelargonium graveolens	F
Rose Hip	also Rosa canina	E
Rose, Pink	Any part	F
Rose Water	Any part	F
Rosmarinus officinalis Tr	Rosemary, herb	E
Rubus idaeus	Any part	E
Rubus villosus	also Blackberry American	A
Rumex acetocella	Sheeps Sorrell	A
Rumex acetosa Tr	Sorrel, fresh leaves	E
Rumex crispus Tr	Yellow Dock, fresh root	A
Ruta graveolens Tr	Rue, whole fresh plant	E

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