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Traditional UsesAcerola Cherry ? High in natural Vitamin C, also high in Vitamin B1 which provides a sense of well being. Alfalfa(Extract) ? Alfalfa (capsules)? Arthritic conditions, pituitary, bowel cleaner, absorbs body odors, stops excessive sweating, absorbs poisons, duodenal ulcer All Heal ? All-purpose herb, sore throat, diarrhea Aloe (African Bitter) ? Joints, stomach, white spots in mouth (fungus) Alum Root ? Astringent for wrinkles, aftershave, diarrhea Angelica ? Digestion, colds, anti-gas, flavoring Arnica ? External use for lower cholesterol, emotional shocks, electrical shock, sprains, bumps, pain, tooth pain Ashwagandha ? Improved sexual function, energy, concentration, lung problems Astragalus ? Immune system builder. Do not use in cases of heat stroke, acute asthma, or in the early stages of influenza. Barberry ? Warts, normalize appetite, convalescence, lymphatic system, break ?bad habits? Basil ? Gas, cramping, relax the nerves, increase flow of milk in mothers Bayberry ? Liquefy and drain sinuses, shrink and dissolve polyps of all kinds. Avoid in cases of acute diarrhea, ulcerative colitis, peptic ulcers, or other inflammatory conditions. Bee Pollen ? Energy, hormonal support, low blood sugar, longevity, solar plexus, polarity balancer, important for lysine, protein, B-Complex. Adults with allergies should start with small amounts and increase gradually. Bee Propolis ? Antibiotic, anti-putrefaction agent Beet Root ? (Beta Crassa) Liver cleanser and source of sulfur compounds, potassium, magnesium and trace element boron. Provides folic acid for proper cell division of all body parts including nail and hair growth. Bilberry ? Eye problems, improve vision, night blindness, high Vitamin C, macular degeneration, gravel in urinary system Bistort ? Expectorant, cuts mucus loose from lungs and respiratory tract Bitter Orange ? Allergies, hay fever, pollen, pollution, emotional upsets, bronchitis, asthma. Black Cohosh ? Female estrogen hormone source, menopause, over aggressive men, poisonous bites, spiders, mosquito bites, strings, snake bites, chills, fever, sluggish feeling, important poison antidote, hives, spinal meningitis. Use cautiously and as suggested. Large amounts can cause headache, dizziness, nausea, diarrhea, joint pains, and depressed heart rate. Do not use if pregnant, congestive heart failure, or peptic ulcers. Avoid if using standard (not herbal) hormone replacement therapy, Black Currant ? Purifying, eyesight, flush kidneys, energize the body Black Walnut ? Parasites, restore nerve flow after shock, tooth enamel, autonomic nervous system Black Walnut (Green Hulls) ? Kill parasites Black Walnut Meats ? High in Manganese, strengthens ligaments, foot odor Bladderwrack ? Weight loss, thyroid, used in kidney problems, important mineral source Blessed Thistle ? Good body oxygenator, lungs, heart, brain, important for L-dopamine, increase milk flow for mothers, loss of memory, brain anemia Blue Cohosh ? Epilepsy, regulate monthly cycle, childbirth, secondary syphilis Blue Flag ? Lymphatic, clean vein to liver Blue Vervain ? Calms nerves, clean uterus walls, cleans cattle after birth Blueberry Leaf ? Sugar, diabetes Boneset ? Flu, colds, fever, aches Borage ? ?Joy in mind,? discomfort of chest and throat Brewer's Yeast ? Energy, promote digestion, B-Complex source, protein source Buchu ? Kidney, urinary pain, bladder discomfort, prostate irritation, lower back pain, coats kidney stones Buckthorn ? Laxative, gout, uric acid Bugleweed ? Heart, circulation, soften hardening of arteries and veins, regulate heart beat, pituitary gland Burdock ? Liver, skin, boils, acne, carry dead cells out of the body. Use sparingly if pregnant. Butcher's Broom ? Healthy cell growth, clean veins, hemorrhoids, circulation, ?water on the brain? Cajeput Oil ? Yeast infections, antibiotic, cuts thick chronic mucus, aromatic, inhale to open congested nose, apply to skin problems, congested chest or sore throat Calendula ? Stops bleeding, bowel and intestinal adhesions, gall bladder, white birth marks, soften scar tissue Capsicum ? Stop unnatural bleeding, prevents strokes, stop heart attacks, stomach ulcers, mucus, nerves, anxiety, energy, blood clots, hemorrhoids, stops hemorrhage during period; enhances the effectiveness of other supplements. Not suggested for people who consume a high-fat or low-protein diet. May interfere with MAO inhibitors and those taking high blood pressure medications. Carpenter's Square ? Lymphatic cleanser, spleen, tonsils, fig warts Carrot root ? Bioactive vegetable source of non-toxic Vitamin A for skin and eyes, flushes out mucus Cascara Sagrada (Extract) ? Cascara Sagrada (capsules) - Excellent laxative, non habit forming, tones lazy bowel, encourage bile flow, expels and dissolves gall stone. Do not use if there is colitis or inflamed bowel. Do not use if pregnant. Long-term use may result in a loss of potassium unless a potassium supplement is also taken. Catnip ? Nerves, flu, fevers, gall bladder remedy, digestive aid, nervous high blood pressure, colic, expels gas, high in selenium Celandine ? External use only, Diuretic, bowel purge, rheumatism, gout, liver, swelling of the gall bladder, sedative Celery Seed ? Diuretic, swollen conditions Chamomile ? Baby and children's remedy, also ?big babies,? rub on gums for teething, pineal gland, stomach, stop smoking, nerves Chaste Tree Berry ? Relieve torments of menopause Chestnut Leaf ? Varicose veins, hemorrhoids, spider veins, dissolve and prevent blood clots Chickweed ? Lose weight, dissolve fat, soften abnormally hardened tissues and structures, ears, restoring hearing, bronchial aid Chicory ? Clean spleen, lymphatic, liver, low blood sugar, clean mucus which prevents normal absorption and secretions of the body, uric acid neutralizer, gout Chippewa Pine ? Natural source of Vitamin C, colds, flu, repair connective tissue, elimination of ?free radicals,? if you like pycnogenol, you?ll love this Chippewa Pine ? Concentrated form of chlorophyll. Environmental poison antidote. Chuchuhuasi ? Builds the immune system, bad cells, infections, restore and maintain vigor of sexual activity, repel mosquitoes Cilantro ? Antibiotic, aphrodisiac, calmative for the stomach, and discomfort of rheumatism. Cinchona Bark ? Malaria, kills blood parasites Clavo Huasca (White Clove) ? Increases women's sexual desire Cleavers ? Kidney, goiter, bad cells Cloves ? Settles stomach, toothache pain, kills parasite eggs that lead to bad cells and pain from the bad cells Coltsfoot ? Coughs, stops smoking Comfrey (Knitbone) ? Heal broken bones, build strong bones, lung, bruises, bumps, restore rapid healthy cell growth, ulcer in mouth, sticks to hurt spots to form a protective healing patch Cornsilk ? Sensitive kidneys, prostate, balance body acids to kidney, bedwetting, coat kidney stones Crampbark ? Stops cramping, aid child birth, male & female fertility Cranesbill ? Removes wrinkles due to enlarged pores, sore mouth, bleeding gums, mercury poisoning, removes heavy metals Cudweed ? (Life Everlasting) form of organic Lithium, swollen tonsils, moth repellent Culver's Root ? (Black Root) Bowel cleaner Damiana ? Both sexes sexual stimulant, frigidity, repair severed nerves, restore feeling to tips of body, hot flashes. May interfere with iron absorption. Do not use if pregnant or if there is urinary system infection. Dandelion Leaf ? High in vegetable source vitamin A (non harmful type), potassium, skin, sinus. Avoid in cases acute diarrhea, ulcerative colitis, peptic ulcers, or other inflammatory conditions. Dandelion Root ? Mineral storehouse, organic iron, sodium, sulfur and others, joints, stomach, liver cleaner, skin disorders. Avoid in cases acute diarrhea, ulcerative colitis, peptic ulcers, or other inflammatory conditions. Devil's Claw ? Deteriorating bones, reversing conditions of arthritis Dong Quai ? Female herb especially women of child bearing age, regulates estrogen levels, alleviate blood clots, menstrual cramping. Do not use during pregnancy or if there is abdominal inflammation. Do not use with blood-thinning medications. Dulse ? Thyroid, cold hand, feet, tip of nose, unusual fears, nightmares, anxiety, goiter, excessive sweating Echinacea ? Antibiotic, chronic conditions, cysts on body and around tooth root, give with laxative if dissolving growth of cyst, raise immunity. Avoid Nizoral and immune-suppressing drugs such as Cyclosporine, Avoid if lupus, tuberculosis, multiple sclerosis, or AIDS. Elderberry ? Herb for all seasons, sexual stimulant for both sexes, longevity, colds, flu Elecampane ? Complete systems overhaul, especially lungs and digestive tract, bronchial cleaner, removes asbestos from lungs, diabetes, clean internal surfaces Ephedra ? [try Bitter Orange instead] Eucalyptus ? Colds, coughs, dry spot behind nose and upper throat, antibiotic, prolapsed uterus Eucalyptus Oil ?A powerful antiseptic of specific value for boils, carbuncles, and skin ulcers; useful for wounds, cuts, and scrapes; respiratory congestion from colds, flu, sore throat; irritation and dryness at the back of the mouth and behind the nose; bronchitis, asthma, fevers, croup, asthma; hemorrhoids, inflammation of reproductive and urinary organs, and fever disorders. Evening Primrose ? Depression, M.S., brain, spinal cord, skin problems. Caution if on schizophrenic medication, Avoid if psychic disorders, Do not use with Mellaril, Stelazine, Thorzine, or Wellbutrin. Eyebright ? Most all eye problems, restore retina, oxygenation of head False Unicorn Root ? Impotence, anxiety, upset stomach, fluid retention, gas, colic, general tonic, give with Crampbark for male and female fertility or to prevent miscarriage. Large amounts can cause vomiting and nausea. Fennel ? Curb appetite, enrich mother's milk, digestive aid, flavoring Fenugreek ? Cleanse mucus, dissolves cholesterol, bronchia catarrh Feverfew ? Sore joints, migraine headache, reduces fever, induces sweating, inflammation of lungs Fig ? Ulcers, stomach, intestines Flax ? Dissolves cholesterol, reduces triglycerides, injuries French Vanilla ? Lifts spirits, tastes good, sexual stimulant, perfume Garlic ? Cleaner, heart and blood pressure problems, antibiotic, slimming, vaginal douche. Caution if using anticoagulant drugs. Gentian ? Excellent digest aid, oxgenator, diabetes, breaks down fat deposits, arteriosclerosis, bad cells, antibiotic, nerves, ear infections Ginger ? Digest aid, excellent anti-gas, circulation, kind to women, energy. Excessive use may interfere with cardiac, antidiabetic, or anticoagulant therapy. Ginkgo ? Keeps energy flowing to the brain and nervous system, improves memory, strokes, low blood sugar. Avoid aspirin, Coumadin, and Ticlid. Caution with MAO inhibitors, especially Nardil and Parnate. Ginseng, Korean ? Energy, glandular nutrients, germanium source for arthritis sufferers, nerve food, ?well being,? hormonal. Do not use with fever, inflammation, colds, flu, infections, headaches, or in conjunction with caffeine. Caution if cardiac disorder, diabetes, steroid therapy. Do not take if hypoglycemic. Do not use if pregnant. Not suggested for those under 40 years of age or for more than 6 weeks at a time. Ginseng, True American ? Counteracting stress, building stamina, increasing longevity with health. Do not take with heart, blood pressure, or diabetes medications, Avoid if taking MAO inhibitors. Do not use with caffeine. Avoid with cold or flu. Gold Thread ? Produces disgust for alcohol when combined with Golden Seal, pinworms, apply to ulcers in mouth, stomach ulcers, picky eaters Golden Bough (Mistletoe) ? Non-harmful parts of mistletoe, worn out nerves, at the end of your rope, high blood pressure from nerves, epilepsy, prevent recurrent ?bad cells,? high in zinc Golden Seal ? Powerful antibiotic, activates other herbs, varicose veins, stomach, diabetes. Can lower blood sugar levels, Avoid if hypoglycemic. Do not use if pregnant. Avoid anti-clotting drugs such as Coumadin and heparin. Gorse ? Hopelessness, despair (from Dr. Bach's work) Gotu Kola ? Brain fatigue, memory, parasitic swellings Grape Seed ? Antioxidant, free radical scavenging properties, pycnogenol Gravel Root ? Dissolves stones and waste mineral deposits, kidneys, impotence Greasewood ? Fungus, yeast, detergent for heavy accumulation ration of waste when taken with bowel cleaners, antibiotic, eyes, Vitamin B-1, arthritis, bad cells, anti-fungus, douche (Green Hulls) Black Walnut ? Kill parasites Ground Ivy ? Specific for removing lead and its poisoning effects from the body, acquired immunity deficiencies Hawthorn ? Heart, heart valves, rebuild heart and circulatory system, dilate blood vessels to normal. Increases the heart's pumping force. He Shou Wu ? (Fo-Ti) High in selenium, cardiovascular Hibiscus Flowers ? High in chromium and selenium, regulates blood sugar Hoodia ? (Hoodia gordonii) Weight loss; reduces hunger. (See also Hoodia Combination) Hops ? Nerves, sleep female hormones, skin conditions. Do not use if extremely depressed. Horehound ? Coughs, cold, chest pain Horsetail ? (Shavegrass) silicon source, strong nerves, nails, elastic skin and hair, slow but deep acting, drive out heavy metals and pushes foreign objects out of body, genetic cleaner, transmutes to calcium in the body as needed Hydrangea ? Kidneys, urinary diuretic, eliminate swelling and fluid retention. Large doses may cause vertigo and chest congestion. Hyssop ? (Biblical) Cleanse, reconditions mucus membranes both respiratory and gastro intestinal, increase circulation and reduce blood pressure, lymphatic, spleen malfunction Indian Tobacco ? Nerves, spasms, rub on ?charlie horse,? cramping, poison antidote, asthma, empty stomach, food poisoning, correct bronchials, medulla Inkberry ? (Poke root) Bad Cells, remove heavy metals, skin rashes, awakens entire glandular system, drive out heavy metals including mercury Irish Moss ? Joints, cartilage turning stiff, rebuild connective tissues, high in magnesium Jerusalem Artichoke ? Nutrient herb, wild sunflower root, diabetic food, very active enzyme, does not require insulin for digestion Jewel Weed ? Poison ivy, diuretic, moisturizer, tones and protects the skin Juniper Berries ? Digest aid, kidneys, immunity, adrenal supplement. Do not use if pregnant. Can over-stimulate kidneys and adrenals. Kelp ? Metabolism, cold hands and feet, high in minerals, diuretic, burns calories Klamath Weed (St. Johns Wort) ? shaking disorders, bedwetting, sciatic, stress, depression. Caution if taking prescription antidepressants, Avoid serotonin-altering antidepressants such as Prozac, MAO inhibitors such as Nardil or Parnate. Caution if using Kava Kava or anticonvulsants. May reduce effects of birth control pills, HIV medications, and asthma medications such as Theu-Dur, Slo-Bid, Theolair, and Elixophyllin. Knitbone (Comfrey) ? Heal broken bones, build strong bones, lung, bruises, bumps, restore rapid healthy cell growth, ulcer in mouth, sticks to hurt spots to form a protective healing patch Korean Ginseng ? Energy, glandular nutrients, germanium source for arthritis sufferers, nerve food, ?well being,? hormonal. Do not use with fever, inflammation, colds, flu, infections, headaches, or in conjunction with caffeine. Caution if cardiac disorder, diabetes, steroid therapy. Do not take if hypoglycemic. Do not use if pregnant. Not suggested for those under 40 years of age or for more than 6 weeks at a time. Kudzu ? Alcohol abuse Lady's Slipper Root ? Exhausted nervous system, migraines, epilepsy, blood pressure, irritable coughing, hiccup Lapacho ? Bad cells, candida, arteriosclerosis, genetic leaner, prevent bad cells, oxygenator, arthritis Lemon Grass ? Colds, headache, stomach ache, abdominal cramps Licorice Root ? Adrenal nutrients, stamina, allergies, anti-stress, low blood sugar, takes place of cortisone, menopause, helps as hormone source after hysterectomy. Prolonged use of large amounts may cause water and sodium retention, potassium depletion, hypertension, edema, vomiting, or nausea. Avoid if taking diabetes medications, Lanoxin, Lasix, Hygroton, Lozol, Adalat, Vasotec, Minizide, birth control pills, or Bumex. Caution with Synthroid, Levothroid, and Levoxyl. Linden Flowers? Calms the nerves Maca ? Nourishes the pituitary, hypothalamus, pineal glands. Used for men and women, increased fertility and increased sexual function. For women during menopause to relieve hot flashes, corrections of menstrual disorders, vaginal lubrication, emotional balance Male Fern ? Tape worms, parasites, adhesions Marshmallow ? Swollen tonsils, mumps, swollen testicles, coats kidney stones, bladder infections, soothe inflammation and irritations. Large doses can cause diarrhea. Mayapple ? Vomiting cause by liver and gall bladder, constipation, mucus, jaundice, pinworms, bad cells of testicle Meadowsweet ? Natural aspirin, colic, fever, painful urination Milk Thistle ? Protector and detoxified of the liver, useful in rebuilding damaged livers, devour poisons Milkweed ? Inflamed stomach, joints, lymphatic, warts Mistletoe (Golden Bough) ? Non-harmful parts of mistletoe, worn out nerves, at the end of your rope, high blood pressure from nerves, epilepsy, prevent recurrent ?bad cells,? high in zinc Motherwort ? Heart, repair kidneys if protein leaking into urine (Brights Disease) Mugwort ? Worms, digest aid, motion sickness, sea sickness, leg pains, important for B6 Mullein ? Disorders of lungs, testicles, tonsils, support to thymus gland, bleeding from bowel or lungs Mullein Oil ? Joint problems, apply to prevent stretch marks, earaches Myrrh Gum ? Antibiotic, healer, gums, catalyst herb, itching, virus infections, nerves Nettle ? Skin, promotes circulation, lets down mother's milk, kidneys Nutmeg ? Nausea, vomiting, gas, diarrhea Oat Straw ? Excellent silicon source, strong nerves, skin and hair, acne, boils, slower acting but deep acting remedy, calcium Oil of Cajeput ? Yeast infections, antibiotic, cuts thick chronic mucus, aromatic, inhale to open congested nose, apply to skin problems, congested chest or sore throat Olive Leaf ? Antibiotic, virus, bacteria, fungal, parasites Oregon Grape ? Strong lymphatic cleaner (use with bowel cleaner), tumors, obstructions, liver and blood cleanser. Avoid if pregnant, hyperthyroidism, high blood pressure, or in cases of acute diarrhea, ulcerative colitis, peptic ulcers, or other inflammatory conditions. Osha ? Anti-tumor, anti bad cells, raise immunity Parsley? Excellent iron source, energy, diuretic, sodium and potassium for joints and muscles, B-Complex, Vitamin C, enemy of tumors, neutralizes excess stomach acid Partridge Berry ? (Squaw vine) Excellent female herb, all urinary complaints Passion Flower ? Nerves, anxiety, female hormones, high blood pressure Peach Leaf ? Hair Pennyroyal ? Ensure regular period, apply externally to keep away insects, clean out stagnant blood Peppermint Leaf ? Rich potassium source, strong muscles, tastes good diluted in water as a tea, settles stomach, stabilizes blood sugar and normalizes other mineral levels especially calcium, magnesium sodium and iron Peppermint Oil ? Oxygenator, settles stomach, motion sickness, apply to headache area, refreshes breath, cooling, apply to temples, forehead, tongue and back of neck if fever Pipsissewa ? Venereal disease, fluid retention, poor urinary flow, pus and/or blood in urine, joint problems due to gonorrhea, chronic relaxed bladder Plantain? Poison antidote, mosquito bites, bee stings, blood poisoning, wet gauze applications for poison ivy, herpes and fever blisters apply directly to area, same for throat and inflamed fingernails, enriches mother's milk, draws foreign objects from body. Take daily to neutralize environmental poisons as can be done with Black Cohosh or Virginia Snake Root Pleurisy Root ? (Orange Butterfly Milkweed) Lungs, high blood pressure, warts, remove fluid from lungs and around heart, good all around children's remedy in small amounts, increase skin moisture, bronchitis, relieves difficulty in breathing Potentilla ? Loose teeth, spongy bleeding gums, ulcerated mouth and throat, mix with honey for hoarseness, cools inflammation, cleans out tumors Prickly Ash ? Sweeps away fatigue, safe stimulant to nervous system, toothache, sore roots of teeth and gums, helpful in paralysis of tongue and mouth, increase moisture if dry mouth, adrenals Protein ? The best of pre-digested milk proteins, easily digested, low blood sugar, diabetics, take regularly for four months for youthful stamina, convalescence, raise immunity Pumpkin Seed ? Worms, parasites, prostate, important for zinc, bedwetting Purple Loosestrife ? Eye problems of all kinds, blindness, shock, yeast infections Pygeum Bark ? Reduces inflammation of the male prostate gland and normalizes prostate fluids Quack Grass ? High in Selenium, prostate, joints, gout, bladder, urinary Quince ? Skin softener and conditioner. Red Clover ? Blood builder, mineral source. Do not use with other anticoagulant drugs, Large amounts can have an estrogenic-type effect. Avoid if there is breast cancer and in cases of acute diarrhea, ulcerative colitis, peptic ulcers or other inflammatory conditions. Red Raspberry Leaf ? Take all during pregnancy, makes an excellent tea for both sexes Red Root ? (Blood Root) Apply directly and or internally for skin problems Reishi Mushroom ? Chronic fatigue, breathing problems, liver problems, deactivate ?free radicals? Rice Bran ? High in non-yeast source B-Complex, low blood sugar, energy, well being, better nerves function, healthy skin and eyes Rosemary ? Hair, retain hair color, night sweats, nightmares, stimulates hormones, add to shampoo Royal Jelly ? Stress, gives the entire hormonal system a pleasant boost especially for women, can be applied to aged skin to smooth and repair it, very high in pantothenic acid, infertility Rue? Sharpens eyesight, keep away bugs, tennis elbow, ensures period Rupturewort ? Ruptures, mineral salts for the blood, promotes and encourages strong muscles, encourages healthy cell growth, eye problems. Safflower ? Produces normal stomach acid, digest vitamins and minerals better, anemia, iron source, reduces uric acid, high or low blood sugar Saffron, True ? Female hormones, hot flashes, menopause, digest aid, restores nerve flow to damaged nerves Sage ? Restores hair, sexual stimulant, activates medulla, reverse fibrous tumors in women Sanicle ? Herbal ?bulldoze,? dissolves tumors Sarsaparilla ? Energy, hormonal for both sexes, venereal disease, hot flashes, genetic cleanser. Do not use if pregnant or on steroid therapy. Avoid in cases of acute diarrhea, ulcerative colitis, peptic ulcers, or other inflammatory conditions. Sassafras ? Antidote for tobacco and tobacco smoking, sober up, dissolves blood clots, thins the thick blood, excellent spring tonic, spray on poison ivy or make wet gauze applications Saw Palmetto ? Excellent, especially for men but also used for women to ensure proper sexual development and function, applied externally enlarges breast for women in many cases, promotes firm flesh weight Scarlet Pimpernel ? Aids in the digestion of meat; prevents gas, bloating Scullcap ? Calms nerves and repairs nerves, hysteria, shaking disorders Senna ? Bowel cleaner, generous supply of magnesium, colds, flu. Do not use during pregnancy or if there is inflammation in the digestive tract. A strong laxative for occasional use only. Shavegrass ? (Horsetail) silicon source, strong nerves, nails, elastic skin and hair, slow but deep acting, drive out heavy metals and pushes foreign objects out of body, genetic cleaner, transmutes to calcium in the body as needed Sheep Sorrel ? Vitamin C source, anti bad cells Shepherd's Purse ? Kidneys, stop excessive menstruation, internal bleeding of lungs, intestine, hemorrhoids, fevers, ringing in the ears, high and low blood pressure, tone bowels Siberian Ginseng ? Stamina, safe stimulant, take with protein, anti-stress, energy, well being, adrenal nutrient, allergies Skunk Cabbage ? Nerves, epilepsy, antispasmodic, whooping cough, hay fever, anxiety, convulsions Slippery Elm ? Nutrient, healer, clean out appendix area, clean gas pockets, coats sore throat, apply dry herb powder to sores, bed sores, wounds Solomon's Seal ? External use only Bumps, bruises, acne Sow Thistle ? Energy (used often by rabbits), quick pick-me-ups Spikenard ? Expectorant to remove mucus, lungs, throat, blood purifier, acne, uric acid, sore joints, gout Spirulina ? Possess a multitude of vitamins and minerals, high vegetable protein, RNA, DNA Spring Violet ? Hearing problems, bad cells of tongue and/or throat, skin rashes Squaw Vine ? (Partridge Berry) Excellent female herb, all urinary complaints St. Johns Wort (Klamath Weed) ? shaking disorders, bedwetting, sciatic, stress, depression. Caution if taking prescription antidepressants, Avoid serotonin-altering antidepressants such as Prozac, MAO inhibitors such as Nardil or Parnate. Caution if using Kava Kava or anticonvulsants. May reduce effects of birth control pills, HIV medications, and asthma medications such as Theu-Dur, Slo-Bid, Theolair, and Elixophyllin. Stillingia ? Digest aid, cystic fibrosis, promotes normal stomach acid, speeds healing Stone Root ? Dissolves stones and cleans heart valves and blood vessel valves of mineral deposits, hemorrhoids, all rectal complaints Strawberry Leaf ? Tonic to regulate body, eczema, night sweats Sundew ? (Drosera intermedia) Contains powerful digestive enzymes. Sunflower Seed ? High in Vitamin D, strong healthy bones and teeth, anti-stress properties, high in essential oils SUTHERLANDIA ? The mischief caused by viruses and their poisons can be unraveled and corrected. Sutherlandia also works on the tumor causing viruses called retroviruses. Sweet Root ? (Calamus Root) Strong digest aid, bad cells, builds immunity, digest debris from body, prevent flu, oxygenator Tansy ? Ensures period, shrinks tumors rapidly, parasites TART CHERRIES EXTRACT ? Natural source of Melatonin, helps unclog arteries and has also been known to be effective in shrinking tumors. Thyme ? Calms nerves, thymus gland in chest, high iron, promotes immunity, nightmares, colic, gas, ill-disposition, strengthen lungs True American Ginseng ? Counteracting stress, building stamina, increasing longevity with health. Do not take with heart, blood pressure, or diabetes medications, Avoid if taking MAO inhibitors. Do not use with caffeine. Avoid with cold or flu. True Saffron ? Female hormones, hot flashes, menopause, digest aid, restores nerve flow to damaged nerves Turkey Rhubarb ? Constipation or flush out diarrhea, weight loss through colon cleanse U? de Gato ? (Cat's Claw) Arthritis, rheumatism, bad cells, gastritis, irregularities of the female cycle, raise immunity Uva Ursi ? Kidneys, bladder, clean spleen, clear up white discharge, iron Valerian Root ? Sleep, silicone source, rest, Parkinson's, Large amounts may cause dizziness and headaches and may result in mental depression. Avoid anti-anxiety medications such as Valium, Xanax, and Elavil. Do not take anti-allergy drugs such as Benadryl or Vistaril. Vanilla (French) ? Lifts spirits, tastes good, sexual stimulant, perfume Vinca ? (Periwinkle) High blood pressure, leukemia specific, hair loss, to make pair bonding stronger in a marriage Virginia Snake Root ? Poison and virus antidote, stimulant, poison bites of all kinds, heart and circulation, cold hands and feet Wahoo ? Liver, gall bladder cleanser (use in small amounts), assists pancreases and spleen Wheat Germ ? Natural source of complete Vitamin E Complex, high in B-Complex, breathe easier, nourishes eyes, reproductive nourishment White Oak Bark ? Varicose veins, hemorrhoids, sinus problems, gums, loose teeth, antibiotic, ulcerative colitis, wet gauze for external applications to varicose veins, mouth ulcers. Do not use if skin is dry and scaling. Avoid in cases of acute diarrhea, ulcerative colitis, peptic ulcers, or other inflammatory conditions. White Pond Lily ? For all male, female disorders, diuretic Whole Apricot ? Bad Cells, bad cells preventative, B-17, B-15, natural cyanide content kills only bad cells Wild Cherry Bark ? Coughs, colds, (ingredient of original Smith Bro.'s cough drops) whopping cough, TB Wild Lettuce ? Calms nerves, give for pain, important for natural iodine, migraine, toothache Wild Rose Hips ? Natural source of Vitamin C, connective tissue, neutralize poisons, build immunity, stimulants peristalsis, colds, coughs, healthy tissue, healer, repair blood vessels, stops bruising, helps absorb calcium Wild Yam ? (Black Willow) Sinus liquefy and drain, mucus, sickle-cell anemia, aids women's hormones for progesterone Willow ? Natural aspirin, headache, fevers WINTERGREEN OIL ? Natural aspirin, Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis, joint muscle, tendon, bone and nerve pain. Astringent, expels mucus, relieves gas, stimulant, brings on subborn menstrual flow. Wood Betony ? Oxygenator, heal all, excellent general purpose herb, glaucoma, migraines, headaches Wormseed ? Worms, round worms, parasites, keeps bugs away Yarrow ? Oxygenator, nerves, diabetes, colon virus, yeast infections, anti-viral, important for natural sodium (non harmful type), bedwetting. May cause severe reactions if allergic to ragweed, daisies, asters, or chrysanthemums. Do not use if pregnant. Yellow Dock ? Iron, energy, detergent, itching, clean the liver, shingles; dilute and wet gauze for external application to area. Ingestion of large quantities can cause intestinal cramping. Avoid in cases of acute diarrhea, ulcerative colitis, peptic ulcers, or other inflammatory conditions. Yerba Santa ? Lungs. Avoid during pregnancy and when the body is in a severely weakened condition. Large doses can cause vomiting and diarrhea. Yokum ? African aphrodisiac, especially good for men, hot flashes, promotes sexual function Yucca ? Keeps body from drying out, lubricates joints, restores skin moisture, glaucoma. Can cause intestinal cramping and harsh bowel movements. Do not use if pregnant.
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