Post by estatigua (Tiggy) on Dec 27, 2006 18:16:36 GMT -5
The following information is not intended to prescribe or diagnose in any way. It is not meant to be a substitute for professional medical advice/assistance. The intention of this post is to give information on the historical usage of herbs. Please consult your doctor or other health professional if you have any medical complaints. Do not attempt to self diagnose or self prescribe herbal treatments for yourself or others. The Author shall not be responsible for any misuse or abuse of this information.
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Rabies
Lobelia, Skullcap.
Rashes
Yarrow, St John’s wort, Aloe Vera, Black Walnut, Dandelion, Elder Flower.
Respiratory Problems
Elecampane, Comfrey, Blessed thistle, Basil, Ginger, Horehound, Marjoram, Plantain, Echinacea (Infection), Plantain, Thyme.
Restlessness
Catnip, Scullcap, Passionflower.
Rheumatism
Aniseed, Cinnamon, Lemon, Dandelion, Burdock, Elderflower, Juniper, Cramp bark, Flaxseed, Sarsaparilla, Sassafras, Skullcap, Senna, Spikenard, Thyme, Wild Yam, Willow, Wintergreen, Wormwood, Oakstraw, Yarrow, Yellow dock, Parsley, Cranberry juice, Alder, Elderberry, Olive oil.
Rickets
Scullcap.
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Scabies
Wild Yam
Scarlet Fever
Myrrh, Boneset, Lobelia, Safflower, Saffron, Valerian.
Scars
Aloe vera, Calendula.
Sciatica
Rue, Parsley, Thyme, Wintergreen, St John’s wort, Rosemary.
Scrofula
Mandrake, Black walnut, Bayberry, Gentian, Gotu Kola, Plantain, Sarsaparilla, Violet.
Scurvy
Burdock, Yellowdock.
Seasickness
Marjoram, Peppermint.
Seborrhoea
Jojoba.
Sedative
Hops, Chamomile, Lavender, Valerian, Birch, Black Cohosh, Blue Vervain, Evening Primrose, Fennel, Hops, Lobelia, Mistletoe, Mullein, Passionflower, Red Clover, Willow, Lemonbalm, Cowslip, Hawthorn.
Senility
Blessed thistle.
Shingles
Horehound, Oakstraw, Passionflower
Shock
Capsicum, Lavender, Lemonbalm, Catnip, Lobelia, Valerian.
Sinusitis
Echinacea, Eyebright, Elderflower, Goldenseal, Marshmallow, Fenugreek, Basil, Eucalyptus, Peppermint, Marjoram, Blackberry, Comfrey, Horseradish, Mullein, Myrrh, Sage, Thyme, Witchhazel.
Skin Diseases/Disorders
Agrimony, Black cohosh, Blue vervain, Buckthorn, Burdock, Catnip, Chamomile, Plantain, Saffron, St John’s wort, Sarsaparilla, Sassafras, Senna, Spikenard, Yellow dock, Yucca, Soapwort, Witchhazel, Bedstraw, Birch, Eldreflower, Horehound, Lady’s mantle.
Sleep walking - St John’s wort
Smallpox
pennyroyal, bistort, black cohosh, yarrow.
Spasm
Cowslip, Peppermint, Red Clover, Rosemary, Sassafras, Scullcap, Spearmint, Valerian, Wild Yam Bowel), Lemonbalm, Blue cohosh, Caraway, Catnip, Chamomile, Cramp bark, Fennel, Lobelia, Marigold, Mullein, Passionflower.
Speech disorders - St John’s wort
Spinal Meningitis
Scullcap.
Spleen Problems
Barberry, Blessed thistle, Blue Vervain, Cascara sagrada, Chicory, Dandelion, Evening primrose, Gentian, Hops, Hyssop, Lemongrass, Mistletoe, Parsley, oak bark, Yellow dock.
Sprains
Comfrey, Thyme, Linseed, Chamomile, Clove, Lavender, Marjoram, Rosemary, Eucalyptus, Agrimony, Capsicum, Gentian, Marigold, Mustard, Rue, Burdock, Yellow dock, Ginger.
Stiffness
Yucca, Rosemary, Chicory.
Stomach
Stomach cramps
Catnip, Fennel, Chamomile, Angelica, Basil, Caraway, Hops, Marjoram, Pennyroyal, Peppermint, St John’s Wort, Sassafras, Lemonbalm
Stimulate Stomach
Wintergreen
Stomach Upsets/Problems
Catnip, Fennel, Ginger, Cardamon, Peppermint, Slippery Elm, Comfrey, Marshmallow, Meadowsweet, Chamomile, Rosemary, Lemonbalm, Agrimony, Angelica, Blackberry, Blue Vervain, Caraway, Chicory, Dandelion, Fenugreek, Gentian, Horehound, Myrrh, Plantain, Red raspberry, Rhubarb, Saffron, Thyme, Wormwood, Yarrow, Yellow dock, Basil.
Stress/Anxiety
Valerian, Motherwort, Scullcap, Passionflower, Vervain, Oats, Ginseng, Catnip, Chamomile, Lime blossom, Lemonbalm, Meadowsweet, Hops, Basil, Cinnamon, Jasmine, Blue vervain, Ginseng, Licorice, Lobelia, rosehips, Goldenrod.
Stroke (preventing) - Cowslip, Capsicum.
Sunstroke
Pennyroyal.
Swelling
Yucca, Catnip, Yarrow, Capsicum, Chamomile, Witchhazel, Fennel, Grapefruit, Juniper, Mandarin, Orange, Rosemary, Sage, Burdock, Coltsfoot, Comfrey, St John’s Wort, Thyme, Oak Bark (Glands), Wild Marjoram.
Sweating (To promote)
Sarsaparilla, Fenugreek, Mustard, Bistort, Blue Vervain, Buckthorn, Catnip (Doesn’t heat the body), Celery, Ginger, Horehound, Pennyroyal, Safflower, Sassafras, Thyme, Wormwood, Yarrow, Elderflower.
Syphilis
Couchgrass, Echinacea, Lobelia, Mandrake, Red Clover, Slippery elm.
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TB
Aloe vera, Black cohosh, Black walnut, Coltsfoot, Comfrey, Irish moss, Juniper, Marjoram, Mullein, Myrrh, Pennyroyal, Saffron, Slippery elm, Witchhazel, Echinacea.
Teeth
Cleaning Teeth
Sage, Thyme (Prevents tooth decay).
Strengthen Teeth
Elecampane, Lobelia, Horsetail, Blackberry, Kelp.
Teething
Lobelia, Chamomile, Clove, Peppermint, Spearmint, Red raspberry, Yarrow.
Toothache
Hops, Clove, Capsicum, Alfalfa, Angelica, Caraway, Garlic, Ginger, Lobelia, Calendula, Marjoram oil, Pennyroyal, Sassafras, Oak Bark, Chamomile.
Thrombosis
Evening Primrose.
Thrush
Buchu, Garlic, Sage, Wintergreen, Agrimony, oak bark.
Thyroid problems
Irish Moss, Kelp, Rhubarb, Scullcap, Yellowdock, Bedstraw.
Tonic
Boneset, Chicory, Comfrey, Couch grass, Angelica, Ginger, Horehound, Licorice, Mistletoe, Wormwood.
Tonsillitis/Sore Throat
Onion, Black Walnut, Catnip, Red Raspberry, Comfrey, Pineapple juice, Echinacea, Cleavers, Marigold, Red Sage, Thyme, Agrimony, Barberry, Bayberry, Boneset, Capsicum, Chamomile, Eucalyptus, Ginger, Goldenseal, Hawthorn, Hyssop, Licorice, Lobelia, Marshmallow, Mullein, Mustard, Myrrh, Red raspberry, Rose hip, Sage, Slippery elm, Violet, Oak bark, Willow, Wintergreen, Witchhazel, Elderflower, Fenugreek, Mallow, Thyme.
Toxaemia
Alfalfa, Raspberry, Comfrey, Kelp, Dandelion, Red beet, Yellow dock, Strawberry, Lobelia, Burdock, Nettle, Mullein.
Typhoid
Chamomile, Echinacea, Eucalyptus, Horehound, Juniper, Mandrake, Rue, Yarrow.
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Ulcers
Myrrh, Bayberry, Comfrey, Alfalfa (Internal ulcers), Aloe Vera, Angelica (Gastric), Barberry, Black Walnut, Capsicum (Gastric), Chamomile (Peptic), Comfrey, Eucalyptus, Evening primrose, Fenugreek, Ginseng, Irish moss, Licorice (Stomach), Calendula, Myrrh (Mouth), Nettle, Pennyroyal, Plantain, Red Clover, Red Raspberry (mouth), Rosehips (Mouth), Saffron (Internal), Sage, St John’s wort (skin), Sassafras (Varicose), Slippery Elm, Valerian, Violet, Oak Bark, Willow, Witchhazel, Yarrow, Yellow dock, Burdock, Calendula (Peptic), Horsetail, Mallow (skin).
Urinary Tract/Bladder infections
Blue cohosh, cornsilk, couch grass, Plantain, Sage, Uva Ursi, Birch, Echinacea.
Urinary Tract/Bladder problems
Cleavers, Cornsilk, Uva Ursi, Alfalfa, Basil, Birch, Blue Vervain, Buchu, Chamomile, Comfrey, Couch grass, Cramp bark, Gentian, Hyssop, Irish moss, Juniper, Lemongrass, Marshmallow, Oakstraw, Parsley, Red Clover, Red raspberry, Safflower, Sassafras, Scullcap, Slippery elm, Oak bark, Daisy leaf, Meadowsweet, Wintergreen, Yarrow, Yellow dock, Uva Ursi, Birch, Echinacea (infection), Goldenrod, St John’s Wort, Oakstraw, Nettle.
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Vaginitis
Blue cohosh, Goldenseal, Nettle.
Venereal Disease
Goldenseal, Hops, Mullein, Parsley, Plantain, Sarsaparilla, Sassafras, Spikenard, oak bark, Witchhazel, Yucca.
Vertigo
Pennyroyal.
Vomiting
Clove, Basil, Chamomile, Catnip, Fennel, Lavender, Lemon, Celery, Peppermint, Spearmint, Angelica, Blackberry, Ginseng, Lemongrass, Lobelia (Small doses), Mandrake, Red raspberry, Oak bark, Feverfew, Lady’s mantle.
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Warts
Potato, Buckthorn, Dandelion (fresh juice), Garlic, jojoba, mandrake, Fresh Mullein leaves, Thyme, Wintergreen.
Warts - Plantar
Thuja
Water retention
Juniper, Fenugreek, Hops, Horseradish, Kelp, Marjoram, Elecampane, Birch, Plantain, Saffron, Sassafras, Shepherds purse, Dandelion, Meadowsweet, Goldenrod, Horsetail.
Weak Peristalsis
Blackberry, Cascara Sagrada.
Weight Control/Obesity
Phenylalanine amino acid, Kelp, Licorice, Beetroot, Hawthorn, Fennel, Cornsilk, Echinacea, Evening Primrose, Sassafras, Senna, Wormwood, Dandelion.
Whooping cough
Coltsfoot, Elecampane, Evening primrose, Red clover, Rue, Slippery elm, Thyme, Violet, Wild yam, Cowslip, Goldenrod, Plantain, Ginger, Hops, Lobelia, Mandrake, Marjoram, Marshmallow.
Women’s Problems
Ovarian Irritation
Cramp bark, Willow.
Uterine Disorders
Queen of the meadow, St John’s wort, Oak bark, Pennyroyal, Shepherds purse, Thyme,
Uterine Haemorrhage
Saffron
girl thingyl Problems
Shepherds purse, Slippery elm (Irritation), Oak Bark.
Women’s problems
Blackberry, Blue vervain, Caraway, Couchgrass, Damiana, Angelica, Elecampane, Evening Primrose, Hops, Licorice, Lobelia, Mullein, Pennyroyal, Red raspberry, Rue, Slippery elm, Wormwood.
Worms and Parasites
Parasites
Buckthorn, Sarsaparilla (skin), Thyme.
Ringworm
Garlic, Lobelia, Eucalyptus, Lavender, Peppermint, Aloe vera, Black Walnut, Goldenseal, Thyme.
Tapeworm
Pumpkin seeds, False unicorn
Worms
Apples, Anise, Sage, Garlic, Papaya, Pomegranate, Pumpkin seeds, Aloe Vera, Basil, Birch, Bistort, Black Walnut, Blessed thistle, Blue Vervain, Boneset, Buckthorn, Cascara sagrada, Catnip, Elecampane, Eucalyptus, Fennel, Flaxseed, Gentian, Hops, Horehound, Horseradish, Hyssop, Juniper, Lobelia, Mandrake, Calendula, Plantain, Rue, Sage, St John’s wort, Senna, Slippery elm, Thyme, Valerian, Oak bark, Willow, Wormwood.
Wrinkles
Witchhazel, Jojoba, Aloe Vera, Kelp
Old Fashioned” Remedies
After birth bath - Mix Comfrey, Marigold, St John’s Wort together, use 1 teasp combines herbs to 1 pint of water, place in bath water.
Allergies - Cut orange peels into strips and soak in apple cider vinegar for several hours. Drain, cook down in honey until soft. Keep in the fridge and eat one as required.
Asthma - 1-2 teasp shredded Elecampane in a litre of boiling water, let stand for 8-10 hours, reheat and drink hot, 1 cup twice a day.
Bleeding - Apply a small amount of cayenne pepper to the wound, or add to a glass of water to take internal. Apply fresh lemon juice to a wound.
Colds/Flu - Wash 2oz barley and boil in 1 pint of water for a few minutes, discard water and place the barley in 4 pints of pure water. Add clean lemon peel and boil down to 2 pints. Strain and add 2 oz of honey. This can be used by children.
Cough - Almond drink - Grind almond into powder, steep in 1 pint cold water. Equal parts Mullein, Marshmallow, Comfrey, Lobelia, Chickweed. Equal parts Sage and Thyme with pinch of Cardamon, Ginger, Cloves and Nutmeg.
Cleaning teeth - Myrrh oil mixed with Bi-carb soda... brush on teeth, Cut a strawberry in half, and rub the juice onto teeth.
Cystitis - Drink Cranberry juice. Drink Barley Water - take 4oz (113g) washed barley, place in a pot with 600ml (1 pint) water, boil until the barley is soft. Add honey and lemon.
Diarrhoea
Mopping up foods like bread. Carrot soup. Water mixed with a small amount of baking soda and sugar (Helps to de-mineralise).
Fever - Almond drink (Grind almond into powder, steep in 1 pint cold water)
Lower blood sugar
All beans (string, Kidney, Snap etc.)
Ringworm - Mix lemon juice, eggwhite and nail varnish together and apply to the area every few hours.
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Rabies
Lobelia, Skullcap.
Rashes
Yarrow, St John’s wort, Aloe Vera, Black Walnut, Dandelion, Elder Flower.
Respiratory Problems
Elecampane, Comfrey, Blessed thistle, Basil, Ginger, Horehound, Marjoram, Plantain, Echinacea (Infection), Plantain, Thyme.
Restlessness
Catnip, Scullcap, Passionflower.
Rheumatism
Aniseed, Cinnamon, Lemon, Dandelion, Burdock, Elderflower, Juniper, Cramp bark, Flaxseed, Sarsaparilla, Sassafras, Skullcap, Senna, Spikenard, Thyme, Wild Yam, Willow, Wintergreen, Wormwood, Oakstraw, Yarrow, Yellow dock, Parsley, Cranberry juice, Alder, Elderberry, Olive oil.
Rickets
Scullcap.
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Scabies
Wild Yam
Scarlet Fever
Myrrh, Boneset, Lobelia, Safflower, Saffron, Valerian.
Scars
Aloe vera, Calendula.
Sciatica
Rue, Parsley, Thyme, Wintergreen, St John’s wort, Rosemary.
Scrofula
Mandrake, Black walnut, Bayberry, Gentian, Gotu Kola, Plantain, Sarsaparilla, Violet.
Scurvy
Burdock, Yellowdock.
Seasickness
Marjoram, Peppermint.
Seborrhoea
Jojoba.
Sedative
Hops, Chamomile, Lavender, Valerian, Birch, Black Cohosh, Blue Vervain, Evening Primrose, Fennel, Hops, Lobelia, Mistletoe, Mullein, Passionflower, Red Clover, Willow, Lemonbalm, Cowslip, Hawthorn.
Senility
Blessed thistle.
Shingles
Horehound, Oakstraw, Passionflower
Shock
Capsicum, Lavender, Lemonbalm, Catnip, Lobelia, Valerian.
Sinusitis
Echinacea, Eyebright, Elderflower, Goldenseal, Marshmallow, Fenugreek, Basil, Eucalyptus, Peppermint, Marjoram, Blackberry, Comfrey, Horseradish, Mullein, Myrrh, Sage, Thyme, Witchhazel.
Skin Diseases/Disorders
Agrimony, Black cohosh, Blue vervain, Buckthorn, Burdock, Catnip, Chamomile, Plantain, Saffron, St John’s wort, Sarsaparilla, Sassafras, Senna, Spikenard, Yellow dock, Yucca, Soapwort, Witchhazel, Bedstraw, Birch, Eldreflower, Horehound, Lady’s mantle.
Sleep walking - St John’s wort
Smallpox
pennyroyal, bistort, black cohosh, yarrow.
Spasm
Cowslip, Peppermint, Red Clover, Rosemary, Sassafras, Scullcap, Spearmint, Valerian, Wild Yam Bowel), Lemonbalm, Blue cohosh, Caraway, Catnip, Chamomile, Cramp bark, Fennel, Lobelia, Marigold, Mullein, Passionflower.
Speech disorders - St John’s wort
Spinal Meningitis
Scullcap.
Spleen Problems
Barberry, Blessed thistle, Blue Vervain, Cascara sagrada, Chicory, Dandelion, Evening primrose, Gentian, Hops, Hyssop, Lemongrass, Mistletoe, Parsley, oak bark, Yellow dock.
Sprains
Comfrey, Thyme, Linseed, Chamomile, Clove, Lavender, Marjoram, Rosemary, Eucalyptus, Agrimony, Capsicum, Gentian, Marigold, Mustard, Rue, Burdock, Yellow dock, Ginger.
Stiffness
Yucca, Rosemary, Chicory.
Stomach
Stomach cramps
Catnip, Fennel, Chamomile, Angelica, Basil, Caraway, Hops, Marjoram, Pennyroyal, Peppermint, St John’s Wort, Sassafras, Lemonbalm
Stimulate Stomach
Wintergreen
Stomach Upsets/Problems
Catnip, Fennel, Ginger, Cardamon, Peppermint, Slippery Elm, Comfrey, Marshmallow, Meadowsweet, Chamomile, Rosemary, Lemonbalm, Agrimony, Angelica, Blackberry, Blue Vervain, Caraway, Chicory, Dandelion, Fenugreek, Gentian, Horehound, Myrrh, Plantain, Red raspberry, Rhubarb, Saffron, Thyme, Wormwood, Yarrow, Yellow dock, Basil.
Stress/Anxiety
Valerian, Motherwort, Scullcap, Passionflower, Vervain, Oats, Ginseng, Catnip, Chamomile, Lime blossom, Lemonbalm, Meadowsweet, Hops, Basil, Cinnamon, Jasmine, Blue vervain, Ginseng, Licorice, Lobelia, rosehips, Goldenrod.
Stroke (preventing) - Cowslip, Capsicum.
Sunstroke
Pennyroyal.
Swelling
Yucca, Catnip, Yarrow, Capsicum, Chamomile, Witchhazel, Fennel, Grapefruit, Juniper, Mandarin, Orange, Rosemary, Sage, Burdock, Coltsfoot, Comfrey, St John’s Wort, Thyme, Oak Bark (Glands), Wild Marjoram.
Sweating (To promote)
Sarsaparilla, Fenugreek, Mustard, Bistort, Blue Vervain, Buckthorn, Catnip (Doesn’t heat the body), Celery, Ginger, Horehound, Pennyroyal, Safflower, Sassafras, Thyme, Wormwood, Yarrow, Elderflower.
Syphilis
Couchgrass, Echinacea, Lobelia, Mandrake, Red Clover, Slippery elm.
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TB
Aloe vera, Black cohosh, Black walnut, Coltsfoot, Comfrey, Irish moss, Juniper, Marjoram, Mullein, Myrrh, Pennyroyal, Saffron, Slippery elm, Witchhazel, Echinacea.
Teeth
Cleaning Teeth
Sage, Thyme (Prevents tooth decay).
Strengthen Teeth
Elecampane, Lobelia, Horsetail, Blackberry, Kelp.
Teething
Lobelia, Chamomile, Clove, Peppermint, Spearmint, Red raspberry, Yarrow.
Toothache
Hops, Clove, Capsicum, Alfalfa, Angelica, Caraway, Garlic, Ginger, Lobelia, Calendula, Marjoram oil, Pennyroyal, Sassafras, Oak Bark, Chamomile.
Thrombosis
Evening Primrose.
Thrush
Buchu, Garlic, Sage, Wintergreen, Agrimony, oak bark.
Thyroid problems
Irish Moss, Kelp, Rhubarb, Scullcap, Yellowdock, Bedstraw.
Tonic
Boneset, Chicory, Comfrey, Couch grass, Angelica, Ginger, Horehound, Licorice, Mistletoe, Wormwood.
Tonsillitis/Sore Throat
Onion, Black Walnut, Catnip, Red Raspberry, Comfrey, Pineapple juice, Echinacea, Cleavers, Marigold, Red Sage, Thyme, Agrimony, Barberry, Bayberry, Boneset, Capsicum, Chamomile, Eucalyptus, Ginger, Goldenseal, Hawthorn, Hyssop, Licorice, Lobelia, Marshmallow, Mullein, Mustard, Myrrh, Red raspberry, Rose hip, Sage, Slippery elm, Violet, Oak bark, Willow, Wintergreen, Witchhazel, Elderflower, Fenugreek, Mallow, Thyme.
Toxaemia
Alfalfa, Raspberry, Comfrey, Kelp, Dandelion, Red beet, Yellow dock, Strawberry, Lobelia, Burdock, Nettle, Mullein.
Typhoid
Chamomile, Echinacea, Eucalyptus, Horehound, Juniper, Mandrake, Rue, Yarrow.
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Ulcers
Myrrh, Bayberry, Comfrey, Alfalfa (Internal ulcers), Aloe Vera, Angelica (Gastric), Barberry, Black Walnut, Capsicum (Gastric), Chamomile (Peptic), Comfrey, Eucalyptus, Evening primrose, Fenugreek, Ginseng, Irish moss, Licorice (Stomach), Calendula, Myrrh (Mouth), Nettle, Pennyroyal, Plantain, Red Clover, Red Raspberry (mouth), Rosehips (Mouth), Saffron (Internal), Sage, St John’s wort (skin), Sassafras (Varicose), Slippery Elm, Valerian, Violet, Oak Bark, Willow, Witchhazel, Yarrow, Yellow dock, Burdock, Calendula (Peptic), Horsetail, Mallow (skin).
Urinary Tract/Bladder infections
Blue cohosh, cornsilk, couch grass, Plantain, Sage, Uva Ursi, Birch, Echinacea.
Urinary Tract/Bladder problems
Cleavers, Cornsilk, Uva Ursi, Alfalfa, Basil, Birch, Blue Vervain, Buchu, Chamomile, Comfrey, Couch grass, Cramp bark, Gentian, Hyssop, Irish moss, Juniper, Lemongrass, Marshmallow, Oakstraw, Parsley, Red Clover, Red raspberry, Safflower, Sassafras, Scullcap, Slippery elm, Oak bark, Daisy leaf, Meadowsweet, Wintergreen, Yarrow, Yellow dock, Uva Ursi, Birch, Echinacea (infection), Goldenrod, St John’s Wort, Oakstraw, Nettle.
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Vaginitis
Blue cohosh, Goldenseal, Nettle.
Venereal Disease
Goldenseal, Hops, Mullein, Parsley, Plantain, Sarsaparilla, Sassafras, Spikenard, oak bark, Witchhazel, Yucca.
Vertigo
Pennyroyal.
Vomiting
Clove, Basil, Chamomile, Catnip, Fennel, Lavender, Lemon, Celery, Peppermint, Spearmint, Angelica, Blackberry, Ginseng, Lemongrass, Lobelia (Small doses), Mandrake, Red raspberry, Oak bark, Feverfew, Lady’s mantle.
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Warts
Potato, Buckthorn, Dandelion (fresh juice), Garlic, jojoba, mandrake, Fresh Mullein leaves, Thyme, Wintergreen.
Warts - Plantar
Thuja
Water retention
Juniper, Fenugreek, Hops, Horseradish, Kelp, Marjoram, Elecampane, Birch, Plantain, Saffron, Sassafras, Shepherds purse, Dandelion, Meadowsweet, Goldenrod, Horsetail.
Weak Peristalsis
Blackberry, Cascara Sagrada.
Weight Control/Obesity
Phenylalanine amino acid, Kelp, Licorice, Beetroot, Hawthorn, Fennel, Cornsilk, Echinacea, Evening Primrose, Sassafras, Senna, Wormwood, Dandelion.
Whooping cough
Coltsfoot, Elecampane, Evening primrose, Red clover, Rue, Slippery elm, Thyme, Violet, Wild yam, Cowslip, Goldenrod, Plantain, Ginger, Hops, Lobelia, Mandrake, Marjoram, Marshmallow.
Women’s Problems
Ovarian Irritation
Cramp bark, Willow.
Uterine Disorders
Queen of the meadow, St John’s wort, Oak bark, Pennyroyal, Shepherds purse, Thyme,
Uterine Haemorrhage
Saffron
girl thingyl Problems
Shepherds purse, Slippery elm (Irritation), Oak Bark.
Women’s problems
Blackberry, Blue vervain, Caraway, Couchgrass, Damiana, Angelica, Elecampane, Evening Primrose, Hops, Licorice, Lobelia, Mullein, Pennyroyal, Red raspberry, Rue, Slippery elm, Wormwood.
Worms and Parasites
Parasites
Buckthorn, Sarsaparilla (skin), Thyme.
Ringworm
Garlic, Lobelia, Eucalyptus, Lavender, Peppermint, Aloe vera, Black Walnut, Goldenseal, Thyme.
Tapeworm
Pumpkin seeds, False unicorn
Worms
Apples, Anise, Sage, Garlic, Papaya, Pomegranate, Pumpkin seeds, Aloe Vera, Basil, Birch, Bistort, Black Walnut, Blessed thistle, Blue Vervain, Boneset, Buckthorn, Cascara sagrada, Catnip, Elecampane, Eucalyptus, Fennel, Flaxseed, Gentian, Hops, Horehound, Horseradish, Hyssop, Juniper, Lobelia, Mandrake, Calendula, Plantain, Rue, Sage, St John’s wort, Senna, Slippery elm, Thyme, Valerian, Oak bark, Willow, Wormwood.
Wrinkles
Witchhazel, Jojoba, Aloe Vera, Kelp
Old Fashioned” Remedies
After birth bath - Mix Comfrey, Marigold, St John’s Wort together, use 1 teasp combines herbs to 1 pint of water, place in bath water.
Allergies - Cut orange peels into strips and soak in apple cider vinegar for several hours. Drain, cook down in honey until soft. Keep in the fridge and eat one as required.
Asthma - 1-2 teasp shredded Elecampane in a litre of boiling water, let stand for 8-10 hours, reheat and drink hot, 1 cup twice a day.
Bleeding - Apply a small amount of cayenne pepper to the wound, or add to a glass of water to take internal. Apply fresh lemon juice to a wound.
Colds/Flu - Wash 2oz barley and boil in 1 pint of water for a few minutes, discard water and place the barley in 4 pints of pure water. Add clean lemon peel and boil down to 2 pints. Strain and add 2 oz of honey. This can be used by children.
Cough - Almond drink - Grind almond into powder, steep in 1 pint cold water. Equal parts Mullein, Marshmallow, Comfrey, Lobelia, Chickweed. Equal parts Sage and Thyme with pinch of Cardamon, Ginger, Cloves and Nutmeg.
Cleaning teeth - Myrrh oil mixed with Bi-carb soda... brush on teeth, Cut a strawberry in half, and rub the juice onto teeth.
Cystitis - Drink Cranberry juice. Drink Barley Water - take 4oz (113g) washed barley, place in a pot with 600ml (1 pint) water, boil until the barley is soft. Add honey and lemon.
Diarrhoea
Mopping up foods like bread. Carrot soup. Water mixed with a small amount of baking soda and sugar (Helps to de-mineralise).
Fever - Almond drink (Grind almond into powder, steep in 1 pint cold water)
Lower blood sugar
All beans (string, Kidney, Snap etc.)
Ringworm - Mix lemon juice, eggwhite and nail varnish together and apply to the area every few hours.