All of the herbs mentioned in this post are completely non-toxic. Even though most of these herbs are completely safe, I suggest that you research each herb independently before you decide to start taking them. Some herbs may interact negatively with certain prescriptions.. please research each herb before you decide to take it, and check with your physician and/or pharmacist for any possible harmful reactions if you have any concerns.
_______________________________________________________________________________ This antispasmodic formula is for tinctures (soaking the herbs in 180 proof alcohol or apple cider vinegar for 7 days) Use equal parts each herb, powdered, soak for a week or two, shaking every couple days, strain, and it is ready for use.
Antispasmodic and Nerve Combination 1. Valerian Root, Aniseed, Lobelia, Brigham Tea, Black Walnut Hulls, Licorice, Ginger - highly concentrated, works very quickly. A few drops to 1/4-1/2 teaspoon every two hours has been used for adults. - helps feed the nerves and gives a calm feeling. Described by one person as "just taking a burden off your shoulders"
2. Chickweed, Black Cohosh, Goldenseal, Lobelia, Skullcap, Licorice, Brigham Tea - used for ear drops to relieve ear ache and fight infection - used for nerves, antispasmodic
most common uses: #1 - antispasmodic, arthritis, convulsions, coughing, insomnia, nerves, spastic conditions, stress
Some good single herbs for tincture form are: black walnut, capsicum, hawthorne berries, licorice root, lobelia, dong quai, siberian ginseng. _______________________________________________________________________________
I will take a moment here to mention a few properties of my favorite and most commonly used herbs:
Alfalfa - means "father of all foods". Extremely rich in vitamins and minerals, good source of carotene and little known Vitamin K. Has 8 of the essential amino acids and highest chlorophyll content of any plant. - Prevents tooth decay and helps rebuild decayed teeth, contains natural flouride. Blood purifier, blood clotting agent, allergies, colon, cramps, ulcers, flu, intestines, kidneys, morning sickness, colds. - Appetizer, Diuretic, Tonic
Catnip - good for cramps, stomach gas.. aids in digestion. effective on fevers. helps clean out mucus in the body. used in enemas to bring down fever, eliminate mucus, relax the colon and ease colon cramping. catnip enemas also help relieve the ache of flu. and of course it's like crack for cats. - Acid stomach, acne, bronchitis, bladder, colds, convulsions, diarrhea, digestion, enema, fevers, gas, influenza, headaches, hypoglycemia, measles, mumps, pain, relaxant, spasms, stomach, worms. - Antispasmodic, Nervine, Relaxant
Cayenne(capsicum) - best herbal stimulant, high in vitamin C, improves entire circulatory system(increases circulation), regulates the flow of blood- strengthens the heart, normalizes blood pressure, aids digestion, stops bleeding(internally & externally) - Treats shock, ulcers, sore throat, colds, fevers, congestion, convulsions, coughs, cramps, blood purifier, diabetes, digestion, energy, hangover, diptheria, catalyst, chills. -Appetizer, Circulation, Digestant, Stimulant, Tonic.
Echinacea - often put in combination with other herbs. excellent infection fighter and a powerful natural antibiotic. especially good in glandular infections.. good cleanser for glands and lymphatic system. one of the best herbs for weakness or enlargement of prostate. effective blood purifier, used in - ear aches, strep throat, lymph glands, blood poisoning, often combined with goldenseal, yarrow, and cayenne for a powerful infection fighting formula. Acne, antibiotic, blood purifier, bladder, boils, cancer, digestion, ear infection, fevers, gangrene, glands, sore gums, infections, indigestion, kidneys, leukemia, lymph glands, mouth sores, mucus, skin, sores, syphilis, strep throat, typhoid. - Antibiotic, Antiseptic, Digestant, Depurative
Golden Seal - one of the major healing herbs. considered one of the best infection fighters and contains a natural antibiotic, considered by many to be a cure-all. Lowers blood sugar and is a source of natural insulin. Stops internal and external bleeding and reduces swelling, heals mucous membranes anywhere in the body, helps eliminate all catarrh condition even chronic ones. - Treats allergies, appetite, asthma, bladder infections, bleeding, bowels, bronchitis, burns, cankers, chicken pox, circulation, colds, colitis, constipation, coughs, diabetes, digestion, douches, earaches, eyewash, influenza, gall bladder, gonorrhea, hay fever, heart, hemorrhages, hemorrhoids, infection, inflammation, insulin, intestines, kidney infection, liver, malaria, measles, membranes, menstruation, mucus membrances, nausea, nerves, pancrease, prostate, pyorrhea, respiratory, ringworm, skin, small pox, sores, spinal nerves, sore throat, tonsillitis, ulcers, urethra, uterus, weight loss, wounds -Antibiotic, Alterative, Diuretic, Laxative, Tonic.
Lobelia - one of the most potent single herbs - powerful relaxant. small doses act as a relaxant of the whole body, large doses act as an emetic (vomiting) for purging the stomach. some people can become very relaxed and sleepy from lobelia. It can be balanced by cayenne with no harmful effects. lobelia tincture relieves spasms and convulsions in seconds - Reduces heart palpitations, improves respiratory problems, expels mucus, removes congestion throughout body, encourages flow of oxygenized blood, poultice for ringworms, bruises, insect bites. Treats: allergies, antispasmodic, asthma, blood vessels, blood poisoning, boils, catarrh, cankers, circulation, colds, congestion, contagious disease, convulsions, coughs, cramps, digestion, emetic, emphysema, epilepsy, food poisoning, headache, hepatitis, hyperactivity, insomnia, laryngitis, liver, migraines, mumps, nerves, pain, muscles, pneumonia, rabies, relaxant, seizures, spasms, teething, tetanus, toothache, worms, urinary problems - Antispasmodic, Emetic, Expectorant, Nervine, Relaxant
Peppermint - delicious tea, expels stomach and colon gas. excellent for fevers, flu, diarrhea, ulcers, colitis. strengthens nerves and heart muscles, cleanses and tones the body. promotes relaxation. can be used instead of aspirin for headaches, instead of coffee as a stimulant. - Bronchitis, chills, colds, diarrhea, dysentery, fainting, fever, gas, flu, gastrointestinal, heart, heart palpitations, nausea, nerves-soothing, stimulant, stomach, vomiting - Aromatic, Stimulant, Tonic Slippery Elm - highly nutritous herb with many healing properties. coats relaxes and heals all inflamed tissues of stomach, bowels, and kidney. normalizes the stools, soothes, coats, and heals the entire intestinal tract lining. good for ulcers and delicate stomachs, hiatal hernias. - Adrenal glands, bladder, bowels, bronchitis, burns, cancer, colon, constipation, cough, cramps, diarrhea, digestion, dysentery, fever, gangrene, gastrointestinal, hay fever, hemorrhoids, hernia, inflammation, intestines, kidneys, mucus, lungs, pneumonia, respiratory system, sores, ulcers, urinary tract, vaginal discharge, venereal disease, whooping cough, worms, wounds -Demulcent, Diuretic, Emollient, Nutritive, Tonic.
Valerian Root - powerful antispasmodic. Quiets, calms, and has a healing effect on the nervous system. Marvelous against stress and nerves. Promotes sleep at night with no narcotic effect. Relieves pain. Normalizes heart palpitations, slows action of heart while strengthening it. Good for circulatory system. Stimulates secretion of peristaltic action of stomach and intestines. - Acne, childbirth, alcoholism, antispasmodic, arthritis, bladder, blood pressure, circulatory system, colic, colds, contagious disease, coughs, cramps, digestion, headaches, head congestion, heart palpitations, hypochondriac, hysteria, insomnia, intesines, menstruation, muscle spasms, pain, nervine, nervous debility, restlessness, paralysis, scarlet fever -Antiflatulent, antispasmodic, diuretic, nervine, stimulant, tonic.
The following are herbal combinations for treating various diseases and health problems. You can get these herbs at any health food store or online. A good resource for herbs is Blessed Herbs. These combinations are most easily taken in capsule form. You can purchase similar combinations already made, or buy the herbs separate and make your own capsules.. it isn't hard. Herb teas are also good.
HERBAL COMBINATIONS
Allergy Combinations 1. Blessed Thistle, Black Cohosh, Skullcap, Pleurisy Root 2. Brigham Tea, Marshmallow, Goldenseal, Chaparral, Burdock, Parsley, Cayenne, Lobelia - these combination stimulate natural antihistamines, also act as natural antihistamines in the body and cleanse the affected areas. - works well with mega vitamin A, C, and Pantothenic acid, which act as natural antihistamines - has been known to help some acne problems
most common uses: allergies, asthma, hay fever, mucus, sinus, sinus headaches
Arthritis Combinations 1.Bromelain powder, Yucca, Comfrey, Alfalfa, Black Cohosh, Yarrow, Capsicum, Lobelia, Burdock, Centuary Herb 2. Hydrangea, Brigham Tea, Chaparral, Lobelia, Burdock, Sarsparilla, Wild Lettuce, Valerian, Wormwood, Black Cohosh, Capsicum, Black Walnut, Yucca, Skullcap - often relieves the pain and stiffness of arthritis and helps to remove the congestion that causes it - arthritis is a chronic condition. Best results are achieved using arthritis combinations with compatible vitamins, minerals, and diet.
Most common uses: arthritis, bursitis, gout, rheumatism
Blood Builder Combination 1. Kelp, Alfalfa, Dandelion 2. Yellow dock, Red beet, Nettle, Mullein, Strawberry leaves, Lobelia - Yellow dock is high in iron. Dandelion contains the nutritive salts in the blood which balances the blood. These combinations build the blood. - used by pregnant woman for anemia - #1 used to improve hair, skin and nails
most common uses: anemia, endurance, energy, glandular balance, liver, minerals, pregnancy
Blood Pressure & Heart Combinations 1. Capsicum, Garlic 2. Hawthorne, Garlic, Cayenne 3. Capsicum, Parsley, Ginger, Ginseng, Goldenseal - these herbs help to strengthen the blood vessels and equalize blood pressure - helps dissolve plaque in the arterial walls - the cayenne (capsicum) has an immediate beneficial effect on the heart and then strengthens the rest of the circulatory system.
most common uses: blood pressure equalizer, energy, flu - combinations 1&2, general tonic, heart, high blood pressure
Blood Purifier Combinations 1. Yellow Dock, Dandelion, Burdock, Licorice, Chaparral, Red clover, barberry, Cascara Sagrada, Yarrow, Sarsaparilla 2. Red clover, Licorice, Poke Root, Peach Bark, Oregon Grape, Stillingia, Cascara Sagrada - helps to carry toxins away from the cells to the eliminating organs and nutrients to the cells - helps cleanse the blood to maintain health
most common uses: acne, anemia, blood purifier, boils, cancer, chronic problems, contagious diseases, endocrine system, gangrene, liver, poison ivy, respiratory system, ringworm, skin, tumors
Colitis Combination 1. Marshmallow, Slippery Elm, Comfrey, Lobelia, Ginger, Wild Yam - very calming, soothing and healing to the intestinal tract. Stops pain, and coats intestinal lining. - helps to normalize bowel actions
most common uses: colitis, ulcers
Digestion Combinations 1. Papaya Fruit, Peppermint leaves 2. Hydrochloric acid, betaine, pepsin 3. Pepsin, Pancreatin, Mycozyme, Papain, Bromelain, Bile Salt, Lipase, Betaine, HCL 4. Fennel, Wild Yam, Peppermint, Ginger, Papaya, Catnip, Spearmint, Lobelia 5. Comfrey, Pepsin - good for all digestive disorders and for diseases where people need maximum nutrition. Most people suffering from chronic problems also have poor nutrition. - enzymes and digestive herbs help prevent cancer - used as an anti-gas formula, and for heartburn. The synthetic antacid tablets are alkalis used to neutralize stomach acid. When the acid is neutralized the food in the stomach is not digested and then "sits" in the stomach. It is better to aid the stomach in digestion than just neutralizing acid.
most common uses: cancer preventative, digestion, gas, heartburn
Energy and Fitness Combination 1. Siberian Ginseng, Ho Shou Wu, Black Walnut, Licorice root, Gentian Root, Fennel, Bee Pollen, Bayberry, Myrrh Gum, Peppermint, Safflower flowers, Eucalyptus leaves, lemon grass, cayenne pepper - energy and endurance, builds and strengthens body, increases work capacity - used as an athletic formula for better performance
most common uses: athletic builder, energy, endurance, pick-me-up
Energy and Memory Combinations 1. Capsicum, Ginseng, Gota Kola 2. Blessed Thistle, Periwinkle, Blue Vervain, Lobelia, Ginger, Capsicum - stimulates circulation to the brain - gives energy and endurance - prevents and alleviates senility - energy and memory combination #1 has been used while studying and before tests for better mental alertness
most common uses: Energy, endurance, longetivity, memory, pick-me-up, senility
Eyewash Combinations 1. Goldenseal, Bayberry, Eyebright - used as an eyewash. Steep as a tea, strain and cool before using - soothing to sore eyes - sometimes washing will draw impurities from the eyes so that the eyesight may seem filmy after using and matter will come out. After toxins clear up the eyesight will become clear. - also used internally to fight eye infections
most common uses: cataracts, eye infections, glaucoma, vision aid
Fasting Combination 1. Licorice, Beet Root, Hawthorne Berries, Fennel Seed - helps gives energy and controls hunger while fasting
Female Corrective Combinations 1. Goldenseal, Red Raspberry, Black Cohosh, Queen of the Meadows, Mashmallow, Blessed Thistle, Lobelia, Capsicum, Ginger 2. Red raspberry leaves, Dong Quai, Ginger, Licorice, Black Cohosh, Mashmallow, Queen of the meadow, blessed thistle 3. Goldenseal, Blessed Thistle, Capsicum, Uva Ursi, Cramp Bark, False Unicorn, Squaw Vine, Ginger 4. Black Cohosh, Sarsaparilla, Ginseng, Licorice, False Unicorn, Blessed Thistle, Squawvine - contains female hormones that help regulate the female system, normalize menstrual periods and stop menstrual cramps or any uterine problems. - helps with acne in young girls if it is caused by a hormonal imbalance - been used before and after pregnancy. Also used to prevent morning sickness and miscarriages - when taken with red raspberry tea it helps to stimulate ovulation in infertility problems - used for hot flashes and problems of menopause. Especially formula #4 NOTE: Start with small amounts and work up to needed dosage gradually.
most common uses: acne, female problems, hot flashes, infertility, lymphatic system, menopause, menstrual cramps, morning sickness, nausea, ovulation, pregnancy, puberty, sterility, uterine problems
Flu Combinations 1. Ginger, Capsicum, Goldenseal, Licorice 2. Bayberry bark, Ginger, White Pine bark, Capsicum, Clove Powder - clove tea helps with cramps and diarrhea of flu. Goldenseal is an infection fighter, licorice soothes inflamed mucous membranes. Ginger helps with nausea. - these combinations also combat secondary infections
most common uses: aches of flu, colds, cramps- flu, diarrhea, fever, flu, head colds, infection, menstrual cramps, nausea, sinus problems, stomach ache, sore throat, vomiting
General Cleanser & Parasite Combination 1. Gentian, Irish Moss, Goldenseal, Comfrey, Fenugreek, Mandrake, Safflower, Myrrh, Yellow Dock, Echinacea, Black Walnut, Barberry, Dandelion, St John's Wort, Chickweed, Catnip, Cyani - used to cleanse the body of cysts, tumors, parasites, mucus etc. - should be taken with an herbal laxative or enemas - kills parasites anywhere in the body, even malaria - pinworms are usually infested in the appendix as well as the colon. The prescription drug for pinworms only cleans the intestines. - after the first bottle, another bottle should be repeated in 4-5 weeks to kill any eggs that might have hatched. Adults takes 3-6 capsules a day, children 1 a day.
most common uses: Prostate, Worms.. parasites - expels.
Parasite Combination 1. Punpkin Seeds, Culvers Root, Mandrake, Violet Leaves, Poke root, Cascara Sagrada, Witch Hazel, Mullein, Comfrey, Slippery Elm - used for parasites and prostrate problems (many times prostate problems are related to parasites in the colon close to the prostrate) - some people take this combination after finding the General Cleanser and Parasite Combination #1 cleanses too fast and gives them a headache - contains pumpkin seeds which contains zinc. Zinc is good for prostate problems and kills parasites. - contains cascara sagrada, an herbal laxative to help move toxins out of the body. Extra cascara sagrada (or another herbal laxative) may be necessary.
most common uses: protate, worms, parasites
Glandular Combination 1. Mullein, Lobelia - used for glandular swelling and malfunctioning glands
most common uses: glands
Headache and Pain Combinations 1. Valerian Root, Wild Lettuce, Capsicum - used for stress or nervous headaches. Valerian root is very healing and soothing to the nervous system. - very good for arthritis pain - has been taken as often as every two hours. - also used for afterpains after childbirth and for menstrual cramps - general pain reliver anywhere in the body, sore throats, earaches, etc. Wild lettuce and Valerian are both pain relieving herbs.
most common uses: afterpain-childbirth, arthritis, cramps, earache, headache, heartpain, nerves, pain, stress, sore throat
Migraine Headaches: 2. Fenugreek, Thyme - used with good success for migraine headaches. Helps stop the pounding, throbbing and the nausea. - has calming action on nerves - also helps sinus headache pain and helps pull mucus from the whole body
most common uses: Migraine headaches, Mucus in head, Sinus
Infection Fighting Combinations 1. Rose Hips Powder. Chamomile, Slippery Elm, Yarrow, Capsicum, Goldenseal, Myrrh Gum, Peppermint, Sage, Lemon Grass 2. Echinacea, Goldenseal, Yarrow, Capsicum 3. Echinacea, Yarrow, Myrrh, Capsicum 4. Plnatain, Black Walnut, Goldenseal, Bugleweed, Marshmallow, Lobelia 5. Garlic, Rosehips, Parsley, Watercress 6. Garlic, Capsicum 7. Chickweed, Black Cohosh, Goldenseal, Lobelia, Skullcap, Licorice, Brigham Tea - fights infection and contains natural antibiotics - works with friendly bacteria, does not destroy it. - stimulates the body to heal itself - reduces fevers - helps sleep and relaxation - pulls toxins, has diuretic properties - moves mucus out of the body, so no need for antihistamines - infection fighting combinations #2 and #3 are the same except that myrrh has been substituted for goldenseal, #3 is used by some hypoglycemics instead of #2
most common uses: allergies, bronchitis, earaches, ear infections, emphysema, fevers, influenza, head colds, infections, insect bites/stings, kidney infections, lymph glands, mucus, pneumonia, prostate, sinus, sore throat, tonsillitis
Infertility and Impotency Combination 1. Ginseng, Echinacea, Saw Palmetto, Gota Kola, Damiana, Sarsaparilla, Periwinkle, Garlic, Capsicum, Chickweed - contains both male and female hormones and has been used to regulate and stimulate the reproductive organs - contains cayenne and ginseng so it stimulates energy - some miscarriages are caused by women not having enough hormones, the Progesterone hormone helps the uterus prepare for pregnancy.
most common uses: endurance, energy, frigidity, hormones, hot flashes, impotency, longetivity, menopause, miscarriage, senility, sex stimulant, sterility
Intestinal Cleanser Combination 1. Comfrey, Pepsin - pepsin aids in digestion of mucus lining the intestines from eating refined foods. comfrey helps it stick to the walls long enough to digest this film that doesn't allow nutrients to pass through efficiently - taken for 3-4 months, it helps to digest the mucous film - once the film is gone it is a good idea to take the combination for three weeks, once a year, to keep the intestinal lining from becoming coated again - also a general digestive aid and tones the small intestine and colon
most common uses: colon-tones, digestion, mucus, small intestine
Kidney and Bladder Combinations 1. Juniper Berries, Parsley, Uva Ursi leaves, Dandelion Root, Chamomile 2. Juniper Berries, Parsley, Uva Ursi, Marshmallow, Lobelia, Ginger, Goldenseal - acts as a diuretic, helps cleanse heal and normalize the kidneys, bladder and urinary passages - good for infections of the kidney and bladder especially when used with infection fighting combinations - taken one hour before bedtime has helped bedwetting problems - helps dissolve kidney stones - safe to use are diuretic during pregnancy for swelling and water retention - has been used in place of diuretic drugs (for high blood pressure, water retention). These herbs are high in potassium so do not deplete the body of potassium like diuretic drugs do.
most common uses: bedwetting, bladder infections, diuretic, kidneys, kidney stones, pregnancy diuretic, water retention
Liver/Gall Bladder Combinations 1. Red Beet Root, Dandelion, Parsley, Horsetail, Liverworst, Birch leaves, Lobelia, Blessed Thistle, Angelica Root, Chamomile, Gentian, Goldenrod 2. Barberry Bark, Cramp Bark, Fennel, Ginger, Catnip, Peppermint, Wild Yam - this combination helps the liver to cleanse, heal, and function normally
Lower Bowel Combinations 1. Cascara Sagrada, Buckthorn, Licorice Root, Capsicum, Ginger, Barberry, Couch Grass, Red Clover, Lobelia 2. Cascara Sagrada, Barberry Bark, Capsicum, Ginger, Lobelia, Red Raspberry, Golden Seal, Fennel, Turkey Rhubarb - good for constipation, normalizes colon function, is not habit forming - tones bowel tissue and stimulates peristaltic action, not a bowel irritant - expels parasites and mucus from the pockets in the colon - also good for colitis problems
most common uses: bowel function, colitis, constipation, diverticulitis, peristaltic action, worms-parasites
Lung Combinations 1. Comfrey, Mullein, Marshmallow, Lobelia, Slippery Elm 2. Comfrey, Fenugreek 3. Marshmallow, Mullein, Lobelia, Chickweed - helps expel mucus from the lungs - used to quiet coughing spasms, especially 1 and 3 - helps stop chest pain due to cough, bronchitis, or pneumonia - fights infection, best when combined with an infection fighting formula
most common uses: asthma, bronchitis, coughs, emphysema, hay fever, hoarseness, lungs, mucus in lungs, pain in chest, lung infections, pleurisy, pneumonia
Nerve and Relaxing Combinations 1. Valerian Root, Wild Lettuce, Capsicum 2. Black Cohosh, Capsicum, Valerian Root, Mistletoe, Ginger Root, St Johnswort, Hops, Wood Betony 3. Valerian Root, Skullcap, Hops 4. Black Cohosh, Capsicum, Hops, Mistletoe, Lobelia, Scullcap, Wood Betony, Lady Slipper, Valerian Root - calms nerves
most common uses: arthritis, asthma, diabetes, headache, hypoglycemia, insomnia, nerves, smoking, stress
Pancreas Combinations 1. Goldenseal, Juniper Berries, Uva Ursi, Huckleberry Leaves, Mullein, Comfrey, Yarrow, Garlic, Capsicum, Dandelion, Marshmallow, Buchu, Bistort, Licorice (Diabetes) 2. Cedar Berries, Uva Ursi, Licorice, Mullein, Capsicum, Goldenseal 3. Licorice Root, Safflower, Dandelion Root, Horseradish Root (Hypoglycemia) - helps both the adrenals and pancreas glands to heal and function normally - the pancreas secretes insulin into the blood stream. Hypoglycemia or low blood sugar is caused by the pancreas constantly supplying too much insulin. Diabetes or hyperglycemia high blood sugar is caused when the pancreas can no longer supply enough insulin for the sugar intake - many people think diabetes and hypoglycemia are two differet diseases, when they are actually different stages of the same disease, hypoglycemia is the start of diabetes - proper diet, exercise, knowledge of one's own body and a positive mental attitude combined with the pancreas and adrenal herbs are extremely important for managing diabetes. - the adrenal glands control the secretion of adrenalin which helps with energy levels, blood sugar, rate and force of heart beat, oxygen consumption and heat production and in helping skeletal muscles cope with emergencies. the adrenal glands usually become affected before the pancreas, one reason why hypoglycemics and diabetics find it difficult to exercise. healthy adrenal glands are necessary for a vital life.
most common uses: adrenal glands, blood sugar problems, diabetes, hypoglycemia, pancreas
Poultice Combinations 1. Comfrey, Goldenseal, Slippery Elm, Aloe Vera - used for infections of any kind internal or external - pulls slivers, rocks, etc. from scraped or embedded flesh wounds - has cell proliferation actions so helps heal wounds quickly - contains natural pain relievers. relieves soreness from cuts and wounds (poultice) - used to take pain and swelling from broken limbs, sprains, infected sores (poultice) - for poultice, mix with mineral water or aloe vera juice or gel and add either vitamin E oil, castor oil, or olive oil, and apply directly on wound - excellent results when used for hiatal hernia or ulcerse. mix with a little water and drink so it will coat the area. the results are worth the bitter taste.
most common uses: blood poisoning, cuts, hernia, infection, inflammation, insect bites/stings, sores, swellings, ulcers, wounds
Broken Bone Combinations 1. Comfrey, White Oak Bark, Mullein, Black Walnut, Marshmallow, Queen of the Meadow, Wormwood, Lobelia, Scullcap - used to help heal broken bones, ligaments and joints - a good poultice for quick healing of healing bones; supplies much calcium
most common uses: broken bones, gout, joints, ligaments
Pre-Natal Combinations 1. Black Cohosh, Squawvine, Lobelia, Pennyroyal, Red Raspberries 2. Squawvine, Blessed Thistle, Black Cohosh, False Unicorn, Pennyroyal, Red Raspberry, Lobelia - has been used for last five weeks of pregnancy - strengthens and tones uterus, promotes easier labor - taking this formula and Blue Cohosh together the last five weeks of pregnancy is very effective for those who have problems with cervix dialating
most common uses: Labor
Prostate Combinations 1. Black Cohosh, Licorice Root, Kelp, Gota Kola, Capsicum, Ginger Root, Lobelia, Goldenseal, Saw Palmetto Berries 2. Capsicum, Uva Ursi, Parsley, Goldenseal, Gravel root, Juniper Berries, Marshmallow, Ginger, Ginseng - cleanses prostate gland - expels blood, old cellular material, and toxins from urinary tract - contains both male and female hormones
most common uses: hormones, prostate, urinary problems
Protein Combinations 1. Soy Protein, Capsicum, Red Clover - used as a pickup for hypoglycemics - gives assimilable protein in a capsule - the cayenne also acts as an energy booster and as a catalyst for protein
most common uses: hypoglycemia
Thyroid Combinations 1. Kelp, Irish Moss, Parsley, Capsicum 2. Parsley, Watercress, Kelp, Irish Moss, Black Walnut, Sarsaparilla, Iceland Moss -regulates the thyroid gland whether hyper-thyroid (overactive) or hypo-thyroid (underactive) - when synthetic thyroxin goes into the blood stream it tells the thyroid there is already thyroxin in the blood thus the thyroid ceases to function normally - herbs for the thyroid aid the thyroid so it can regulate itself and produce the thyroxin the body needs - contains nutrients and minerals, including iodine and trace minerals that feed the thyroid - helps to regulare body temperature
most common uses: allergies, digestion, diuretic, energy, epilepsy, goiter, iodine, minerals, obesity, thyroid
Ulcer Combinations 1. Goldenseal, Capsicum, Myrrh - "contact healers".. they also stop bleeding - works throughout entire digestive system - adding Slippery Elm makes an even more soothing formula - used as a tea to rinse the mouth for cankers or sore gums - drink tea or stir powder in water for hiatal hernia
most common uses: cankers, hiatal hernia, colitis, mouth sores, sore gums, ulcers
Vaginal Bolus 1. Squawvine, Chickweed, Slippery Elm - used to cleanse the uterine and vaginal areas - has helped dissolve cysts on ovaries - adding Goldenseal makes this combination even more effective
most common uses: endometriosis, leucorrhea, ovarian cysts, uterine cancer, vagina
Weight Loss Combinations 1. Chickweed, Mandrake, Licorice, Safflowers, Echinacea, Black Walnut Hulls, Gota Kola, Hawthorne Berries, Papaya, Fennel Seed, Dandelion - aids in normalizing glands and brings them back into balance. - decreases the appetite and aids in digestion, some people add extra chickweed for more weight loss - acts as a general cleanser and as a laxative to carry out the toxins - gives energy - acts as a diuretic NOTE: Large doses are not needed nor recommended. Start with 1 capsule a day and work your way up.. no more than 6 a day.
most common uses: constipation, diuretic, energy, general cleanser, worms, parasites, weight loss
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