DFS6050 | List of herbal and homeopathic remedies: S to Z

From HM Revenue & Customs · Duty Free Spirits Guidance

S

Substance or plant	Part used	Category
Sabadilla	also Schoenocaulon officinale	A
Sabal serrulata Tr	Saw Palmetto, berries	A
Sabina Tr	also Juniperus sabina	A
Saffron Concentrated Tincture	Any part	E
Saffron Glycerin	Any part	A
Saffron Solution	Any part	E
Saffron Tincture	Any part	E
Sage	also Salvia officinalis	E
Salicis nigra	also Black Willow	A
Salicylic Acid Lotion/Tincture	Any part	A
Salix alba Tr	White Willow, bark	A
Salix nigra Tr	Black Willow, bark	A
Salix purpurea Tr	Purple Willow, bark	A
Salix alba vitellina Tr	Any part	A
Salvia officinalis Tr	Sage, fresh leaves	E
Sambucus canadensis Tr	Fresh flowers	E
Sambucus ebulus (Ground Elder)	Leaves	A
Sambucus nigra Tr	Elder, fresh leaves, flowers	E
Sandal Wood	Any part	E
Sandarac Solution	Any part	E
Sanguinaria canadensis Tr	Bloodroot, root	A
Sanguisorba officinalis	Herb tincture	A
Sanicula europaea	Herb Liq. Extr.	A
Santal Compound Spirit	Any part	A
Santalum album	also Sandal Wood	A
Santoninum Tr	Santonine	A
Saponaria	Any part	A
Saponmis Kalini	Any part	A
Saposhnokovia divaricata	Any part	E
Sargassum pallidum	Any part	E
Sarothamnus scoparius	Any part	E
Sarracenia purpurea Tr	Fresh plant	A
Sarsa Tr	Any part	E
Sarsaparilla	also Smilax officinalis	A
Sassafras	Any part	E
Sassafras albidum Tr	Dried bark of root	E
Sassafras officinalis	also Sassafras albidum	E
Sassy Bark Tincture	Any part	A
Satureia hertensis	also Savory	E
Savin Liq. Extr./Tincture	Any part	A
Savory	also Satureia hertensis	E
Saw Palmetto Tincture	also Serenoa serrulata	A
Scammony Tincture	Any part	A
Scarlet Pimpernel	also Anagallis arvensis	A
Schinus terebinthfolius	also Peppercorn, Pink	A
Schisandra chinense	Berries Tincture	E
Schizonepeta tenuifolia	Herb Tincture	E
Schoenocaulon officinale Tr	Ripe seeds	A
Scilla maritima Tr	Squill, fresh bulb	A
Scolopendrium vulgare	also Phyllitis scolopendrium	A
Scrophularia nodosa Tr	Figwort, fresh plant	A
Scopola Fluid Extract	Any part	A
Scutellaria baicalensis (Chinese Skullcap)	Root Tincture	A
Scutellaria barbata (Barbata Skullcap)	Plant Tincture	A
Scutellaria laterifolia Tr	Scullcap, fresh plant	A
Sea Holly	also Eryngium martimum	A
Sea Salt	Any part	F
Sea Wrack	also Fucus vesiculosa	A
Secale cornutum Tr	Rye ergot fungus	A
Selenicereus grandiflorus Tr	Fresh stems and flowers	A
Selenium	Non-metallic element	F
Semecarpus anacardium Tr	Ripe dried fruits	E
Sempervivum tectorum Tr	Houseleek, fresh leaves	A
Senecio aureus Tr	Life Root, fresh plant	A
Senecio jacobaea (Ragwort)	Herb Tincture	A
Senecio martimus	also Cineraria martimus	A
Senecio vulgaris Tincture	Groundsel	A
Senico cineraria Tr	Fresh flowering plant	A
Senega	also Polygala senega	A
Senna	also Cassia senna	A
Sepia vera	Cuttlefish ink	E
Serenoa serruata	also Saw Palmetto	A
Seriparus	also Rennet	F
Serpentary Tincture	Any part	A
Sesame	also Sesamum indicum	E
Siberian Ginseng	also Eleutherococcus senticosus	F (Siberian Ginseng can be classified as ‘E’ if the label states that it should not be given to children or taken for a period of longer than 3 weeks at any one time.)
Siderite	Natural mineral	F
Siegebeckia pubescens	Plant tincture	E
Silicea	Silica	F
Silphium laciniatum Tr	Rosinweed, fresh herb	A
Silver Nitrate Spirit	Any part	A
Silybum marianum (Milk Thistle)	also Carduus marianus	A
Simaruba Tincture	Any part	E
Simplex Elixir	Any part	F
Sinapis alba Tr	White Mustard, ripe seeds	E
Sinapis nigra Tr	Black Mustard, ripe seeds	E
Skullcap	also Scutellaria lateriflora	A
Skunk Cabbage	also Symplocarpus	A
Smartweed	also Polygonum hydropiper	A
Smilax cordifolia Tr	Dry root	A
Smilex officinalis Tr	Sarsaparilla, dried root	E
Smilax ornata	Root/Rhizome Tincture	E
Soap Ethereal Solution	Any part	A
Soap Liniment	Any part	A
Soap Spirit	Any part	A
Sodium Ethylate Solution	Any part	A
Sodium Morrhuate Injection/Solution	Any part	A
Solaninum	Solanine	F
Solanum arrebenta Tr	Dried leaves	A
Solanum carolinense Tr	Horsenettle, fresh plant	A
Solanum dulcamara (Woody Nightshade)	Stems Tincture	A
Solanum mammosum Tr	Fresh ripe berries	A
Solanum nigrum Tr (Black Nightshade)	Plant and berries	A
Solidago virgaurea Tr	Fresh inflorescences	A
Solomons Seal	also Polygonatum multiflorum	A
Sophora flavescens	Radix Tincture	A
Sophora japonica (Pagoda Tree)	Flowerbuds Tincture	E
Sparteinum Sulphuricum	Sparteine sulphate	F
Spatholobus suberectus	Any part	E
Spearmint	also Mentha viridis	F
Speedwell	also Veronica officinalis	A
Spigelia anthelmia Tr	Dried aerial parts	A
Spigelia marilandica	Root	A
Spigelia Tincture	Any part	A
Spikenard	also Aralia racemosa	A
Spinach	also Spinacea oleracea	F
Spinacea oleracea	also Spinach	F
Spiraea ulmaria	also Filipendula ulmaria	A
Spirodela polyrhiza	Plant Tincture	E
Spirosal Liniment	Any part	A
Spirulina	Any part	F
Spongia Tosta Tr	Sponge	A
Squaw Vine	also Mitchella repens	A
Squill	Any part	A
St John's Bread	also Ceratonia siliqua	F
St John's Wort	also Hypericum perforatum	A
Stachys betonica	also Betonica officinalis	A
Stachys officinalis Tr	Wood Betony, herb	A
Stachys palustris (Woundwort)	Herb
Stannum Metallicum	Tin metal	F
Staphisagria	also Delphinium staphisagria	A
Star Anise	also Allium vertim	E
Stavesacre Lotion	Any part	A
Stearic Acid Paste	Any part	F
Steel Tincture	also Ferric Chloride	A
Stellaria media (Chickweed)	Herb Tincture	A
Stemona sessifolia	Root Tuber Tincture	E
Stephania tetrandra	Root Tuber Tincture	E
Sterculia acuminata Tr	Kola Nuts	E
Stevia	also Stevia rebaudiana	F
Stibium arsenicosum	Antimony arsenate	F
Stibium metallicum	Antimony powder	F
Sticta pulmonaria Tr	Lungwort, whole lichen	A
Stillingia silvatica Tr	Fresh root	A
Stoneroot	Stoneroot	A
also Collinsonia canadensis	also Datura stramonium	E
Strawberry Leaves	also Fragaria vesica	A
Strontium Carbonicum	Strontium carbonate	F
Strophanthus gratus Tr	Dried ripe seeds	A
Strophanthus hispidus Tr	Ripe seeds	A
Strophanthus sarmentosus Tr	Seeds	A
Strychninum Arsenicum	Strychnine arsenate	F
Strychninum Hydrochloride	Any part	A
Strychninum Nitricum	Strychnine nitrate	F
Strychninum Phosphoricum	Strychnine phosphate	F
Strychninum Sulphuricum	Strychnine sulphate	F
Strychninum Tr	Any part	A
Strychnos nux-vomica	also Nux-vomica	A
Styptic Collodium	Any part	A
Styrax benzoin	also Benzoin Gum	E
Styrax Tincture	Any part	E
Succinum	Fossil resin amber	F
Sulphanilamide	Sulphanilamide	F
Sulphur Tr	Sulphur powder	F
Sulphur Iodatum	Sulphur iodide	A
Sumach, Smooth	also Rhus glabra	A
Sumach, Sweet	also Rhus aromatica	A
Sumbul	also Ferula sumbul	E
Sundew	also Drosera rotundifolia	A
Swertia chirata	also Chiretta	E
Symphoricarpus racemosus Tr	Whole fresh plant	A
Symphytum officinalis Tr	Comfrey, fresh root	E
Symplocartus foetidus (Skunk Weed)	Root Tincture	A
Syzygium aromaticum Tr	Syzygium aromaticum Tr	E
Syzygium cumini	also Jambul	A
Syzygium jambolanum Tr	Seeds	E

T

Substance or plant	Part used	Category
Tabacum Tr	Tobacco, leaves	A
Tabebuia impetiginosa	also d’Arco	E
Tag Alder	Any part	A
Tamarinds Essence	Any part	E
Tamus communis Tr	Black Bryony, fresh root	A
Tanacetum	also Tansy	A
Tanacetum parthenium (Feverfew)	Any part	A
Tanacetum vulgare Tr	Tansy, fresh leaves and twigs	A
Tanghinia venenifera Tr	Seed	A
Tannic Acid Glycerin	Any part	A
Tansy	also Tanacetum vulgare	A
Tarragon	also Artemisia dranunculus	E
Tar Syrup	Any part	A
Taraxacum Juice/Liq. Ext.	Dandelion	E
Taraxacum mongolicum	Herb Tincture	E
Taraxacum officinale Tr	Dandelion, flowering plant	E
Tarentula Cubensis	Living spider	A
Tarentula Hispana	Living spider	A
Taxillus chinensis	Any part	E
Taxus baccata Tr	Yew, fresh twigs	A
Tellurium	Tellurium metal	F
Terebinthina laricina Tr	Resin	A
Terebinthinae Oleum	Oil of Turpentine	A
Terpo-heroin Preps.	also Diamorphine	A
Teucrium chamaedrys (Germander)	Herb Tincture	A
Teucrium marum Tr	Cat Thyme, fresh plant	A
Teucrium scorodonia Tr (Woodsage)	Germander, fresh aerial parts	A
Thaspium aureum Tr	Fresh root	A
Thea sinensis Tr	Tea, dried leaves	E
Thebaica Solution	also Opium solution	A
Theobroma cacao	also powder	E
Theridion Tr	Whole live Spider	A
Thiosinamin Tincture	Any part	A
Thlapsus bursa-pastoris Tincture	Any part	A
Thryallis glauca Tr	Dried leaves and inflorescences	E
Thuja occidentalis Tr	Fresh leaves and shoots	A
Thyme	also Thymus vulgaris	E
Thymol	Thymol	E
Thymus citriodorus	also Lemon Thyme	F
Thymus serpyllum Tr	Wild Thyme, fresh plant	A
Thymus vulgaris Tr	Thyme, fresh plant	A
Tiger nuts	also Cyperus esculentus	F
Tilia cordata	also Tilia europea	A
Tilia europea Tr	Lime Tree, flowers	E
Tinospora Tincture	Any part	A
Titanium	Titanium metal	F
Toadflax	also Linaria vulgaris	A
Toddalia	Any part	A
Tongo Tincture	Any part	F
Tonquin Bean	also Dipteryx odorata	E
Tormentilla	also Potentilla tormentilla	A
Toxicodendron radicans	also Rhus toxicodendron	A
Toxicodendron toxicara	Toxicodendron toxicara	A
Trachycarpus fortunei	Any part	E
Tradescantia diuretica Tr	Fresh leaves	A
Tragacanth Gum	also Astralagus gummifer	F
Tragacanthae mucilago	also Mucilage Tragacanth	E
Trichosanthes kirilowii	Root tincture	E
Tribulus terrestes Tr	Burra Gokhru, fruits	A
Trifolium pratense Tr	Red Clover, flower heads	A
Trifolium repens Tr	White Clover, flower heads	A
Trigonella foenum-graecum (Fenugreek)	Seeds Tincture	A
Trillium cernuum Tr	Wake Robin, fresh root	A
Trillium erectum (Beth Root)	Root tincture	A
Trillium pendulum	also Trillium erectum	A
Trinitrin Solution	Any part	A
Trinitrophenol Solution	also Picric Acid	A
Triosteum perfoliatum Tr	Fresh root	A
Triticum repens Tr	Couch Grass, fresh root	A
Trombidium Tr	Any part	A
Tropaeolum majus	Herb Tincture	A
Trypsin	Any part	A
Tsuga canadensis	also Abies canadensis	A
Turmeric Tincture	Any part	F
Turnera diffusa Tr	Damiana, dried leaves	A
Tussilago farfara (Coltsfoot)	Flowers Tincture	A
Tussilago petasites Tr	Butterbur, Whole fresh plant	A
Typha angustifolia	Any part	E
Typhonium giganteum	Tuber tincture	E

U

Substance or plant	Part used	Category
Ulmus fulva (Slippery Elm)	Inner Bark Tincture	A
Ulmus procera	Any part	A
Uncaria rhynchophylla	Any part	E
Uncaria tormentosa	Cat’s Claw	E
Uncaria uncis cortex	Cat’s Claw	E
Uranium Nitricum	Uranium nitrate	A
Urginea maritima var. alba Tr	White Squill, bulb scales	A
Urginea martima var. ruba Tr	Red Squill, fresh bulb scales	A
Urtica dioica Tr (Stinging Nettle)	Nettle, whole fresh plant	E
Urtica urens Tr	Dwarf Nettle, fresh plant	E
Usnea barbata Tr	Lichen	A
Ustilago maidis Tr	Maize Ergot fungus	A
Uva ursi Tr	Bearbery, fresh leaves	A

V

Substance or plant	Part used	Category
Vaccinum myrtillus	also Bilberry	E
Vaccinum oxycoccus	Cranberry	E
Valerian officinalis Tr	Dried root	E
Valeriana wallichi	Indian Valeriana	E
Vana Tonic Wine	Any part	F
Vanilla	also Vanilla planifolia	F
Vasoliment	Any part	A
Veratri viride	also Green Hellebore	A
Veratrinum	also Sabadilla	A
Veratrum album Tr	White Hellebore, dried root	A
Veratrum viride Tr	Green Hellebore, fresh root	A
Verbascum Tr	Mullein, fresh aerial parts	A
Verbena hastata Tr	Fresh leaves or root	A
Verbena officinalis Tr	Vervain, whole fresh plant	A
Veronica beccabunga Tr	Brooklime, whole fresh plant	A
Veronica officinalis Tr	Speedwell, dried aerial parts	A
Vervain	also Verbena officinalis	A
Viburni Liquid Extract	also Black Haw	A
Viburnum opulus Tr	Crampbark, fresh bark	A
Viburnum prunifolium Tr	Black Haw, fresh bark	A
Vinca major Tincture (Gtr Periwinkle)	Any part	A
Vinca minor Tr	Periwinkle, fresh plant	A
Vincetoxicum hirundinaria Tr	Fresh leaves	A
Viola odorata Tr	Violet, whole fresh plant	E
Viola tricolor Tr	Pansy, whole fresh plant	A
Violet Green Solution	Any part	A
Virginian Prune	also Wild Cherry	E
Virginian Snakeroot	also Aristolochia serpentaria	A
Visci	also Mistletoe	A
Viscum album Tr	Mistletoe, leaves, berries	A
Vitex agnus-castus Tr	Dried ripe fruits	A
Vitriol Elixir	Any part	A

W

Substance or plant	Part used	Category
Wake Robin	also Trillium erectum	A
Walnut Stain	Any part	F
Watercress	also Nasturtium officinale	A
Waterlily	also Nymphae odorata	A
White Bryony	also Bryonia alba	A
White Flag Tincture	also Orris	F
White	also Salix alba	A
Wild Carrot	also Daucus carota	A
Wild Cherry	also Prunus serotina	A
Wild Yam	also Dioscorea villosa	A
Wintergreen	also Gaultheria procumbens	A
Witch Hazel	also Hamamelis	E
Withania somnifera	also Ashwagandha	E
Witherite	Natural mineral	F
Wood Betony	also Stachys betonica	A
Wood Sage	also Teucrium scorodonia	A
Wood Tar Solution	Any part	A
Woodruff	also Galium odoratum	E
Wormseed	also Artemisia cina	E
Wormwood	also Artemisia absinthe	E
Woundwort	also Stachys palustris	A
Wyethia helenioides Tr	Fresh root	A

X

Substance or plant	Part used	Category
Xanthoxylum fraxineum Tr	Fresh bark and berries	A

Y

Substance or plant	Part used	Category
Yarrow	also Achillea millefolium	A
Yellow Dock	also Rumex crispus	A
Yellow parilla	also Menispermum canadensis	A
Yerba Mate	also Ilex paraguarensis	E
Yerba Reuma	Herb Tincture	A
Yerba Santa	also Eriodictyon glutinosum	A
Yohimbehe Liquid Extract	Any part	A
Yucca filamentosa Tr	Roots and leaves, or flowers	A

Z

Substance or plant	Part used	Category
Zanthoxylum americania	Berries	A
Zanthoxylum bungeanum	Fruit Peel	A
Zanthoxylum clavaherculis	also Zanthoxylum americania	A
Zea mays Liquid Extract	Any part	A
Zedoary	Zedoary	F
Zincum Aceticum	Zinc acetate	F
Zincum Bromatum	Zinc bromide	F
Zincum Carbonicum	Zinc carbonate	F
Zincum Cyanatum	Zinc cyanide	F
Zincum Iodatum	Zinc iodide	F
Zincum Metallicum	Zinc metal	F
Zincum Muriaticum	Zinc chloride	F
Zincum Phosphoratum	Zinc phosphide	F
Zincum Phosphoricum	Zinc phosphate	F
Zincum Sulphuricum	Zinc sulphate	F
Zincum Valerianicum	Zinc valerate	F
Zingiber	Ginger	F
Zingiber officinale Tr	Dried root	E
Ziziphus jujuba	Fruit Tincture	E
Ziziphus spinosa	Suan Zoa Ren	E

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