Herbs > A Quick Reference Guide
ALFALFA
Aids in healing allergies, arthritis, morning
sickness, peptic ulcers, stomach ailments & bad
breath; cleanses the kidneys & removes poisons
from the body; neutralizes acids; is an excellent
blood purifier & blood thinner; improves the
appetite and aids in the assimilation of protein,
calcium & other nutrients.
Aloe Vera
Helps alleviate constipation, aids in healing burns
& wounds, canker sores, cold sores, ulcers, acne
and digestive disorders.
Avena Sativa
Natural aphrodisiac for men and women.
Blessed
Thistle
Helps strengthen the heart & lungs; aids in
healing urinary, pulmonary & liver disorders;
increases circulation to the brain; aids digestion,
reduces fever, expels worms, helps alleviate
menstrual cramps.
Burdock Root
Is an excellent blood purifier and cleanser; aids in
healing skin blemishes, arthritis & rheumatism;
promotes healthy kidney function.
CAPSICUM
Promotes cleansing of the circulatory & digestive
system; reduces fever, purifies the blood; helps
prevent muscle aches, tiredness, skin blemishes,
headaches, rheumatism, ulcers & sore throats;
helps in regulating your blood pressure and pulse
rate.
Cascara Sagrada
Stimulates the secretions of the entire digestive
system; helps prevent nervous disorders, colon &
constipation problems.
Chamomile
An excellent cleanser & toner of the digestive
tract; aids in calming the nerves; expels worms &
parasites; Improves the appetite & helps
eliminate dandruff.
Chaparral
Aids in healing skin blemishes, acne, arthritis &
allergies; promotes hair growth; acts as a natural
antibiotic within the body with no side effects.
Comfrey
Aids in healing respiratory ailments, anemia,
arthritis, fractures, mucous membranes, lungs &
wounds; it is soothing to the gastrointestinal tract;
aids in cell proliferation; helps the pancreas in
regulating blood sugar level; helps promote the
secretion of pepsin & is a general aid to
digestion. Note: Some people have a
very b allergic reaction to this herb.
Echinacea
Is the most effective blood & lymphatic cleanser
in the botanical kingdom; its acts as a natural
antibiotic and works like penicillin in the body with
no side effects; aids in reducing fever, infections,
bad breath & mucous build up.
Euphrasia
Aids in reducing skin blemishes, clears bloodshot
eyes, and helps with impotence.
Garlic
Is extremely effective in dissolving and cleansing
cholesterol from the blood stream; it stimulates the
digestive tract; it kills worms, parasites and
harmful bacteria; it normalizes blood pressure and
reduces fever, gas & cramps; it used by athletes
for increasing physical strength & energy.
GINGER
Aids in fighting colds, colitis, digestive disorders,
flu & gas; it helps increase the secretion of
saliva; is excellent for the circulatory system and
helps increase stamina.
Ginseng
Aids in increasing endurance, longevity &
vitality; aids in balancing hormonal activity; acts
as a sexual stimulant, mental & physical
stimulant; normalizes blood pressure levels; helps
protect the body against stress; strengthens the
endocrine glands; stimulates the activity of RNA
& DNA in your cells, thus helping retard the
aging process. It has been characterized as an adoptogen, meaning it
supports whatever system of the body is in need. In
experimental studies with animals, those given
Ginseng had increase testosterone levels while the
weight of their prostate decreased. Such studies seem
to support the folk uses of Ginseng to treat male
conditions.
Gotu
kola
Is an excellent "brain food" which promotes
memory & helps alleviate mental fatigue;
excellent for the eyes, impotence, endurance, energy
& normalizing blood pressure; considered to be an
excellent nerve tonic.
Guarana
Known for it's use in energy drinks, Guarana
increases energy for stamina and performance and is
said to empower the mind.
HAWTHORNE BERRIES
Strengthens the muscles and nerves to the heart; aids
in relieving emotional stress; regulates high &
low blood pressure; helps combat arteriosclerosis,
hypoglycemia and heart disease.
Hoodia Hoodia Gordonii
A cacti from the Kalahari region of Africa used as an appetite
suppressant and help with weight loss.
Hyssop
Regulates blood pressure, purifies the blood &
promotes circulation, excellent aid for the eyes,
hoarseness, lungs, mucous buildup, nervous disorders
and skin problems.
Licorice
Expels mucous from the respiratory tract aids in
healing hoarseness, hypoglycemia, coughs &
constipation; promotes healthy adrenal glands; acts
as a sexual stimulant; helps increase endurance &
vitality; helps in reducing skin blemishes (age
spots).
Mullien
A bone, flesh and cartilage builder; aids in healing
respiratory ailments, asthma, bronchitis, diarrhea,
sinus congestion; soothing to any inflammation and
relieves pain; acts to relieve spasms & clears
the lungs.
ROSE HIPS
Used to fight infection & curb stress. it is the
highest herb in Vitamin C content and contains the
entire C-Complex. More
Sage
A common garden herb,sage has a variety of uses from
the kitchen to medicinal and cosmetic applications.
Sarsaparilla
Helps cure impotence; relieves inflammation & gas
and will increase the flow of urine; an excellent
blood purifier; aids rheumatism, heartburn, hormones,
gout, fever ad mucous buildup; also used to promote
perspiration.
Saw Palmetto
Supports prostate function. It has folk history of
being used as a treatment for reduced libido,
impotence, and lack of sexual stamina. Because it
inhibits androgen and estrogen receptor activity, saw
palmetto helps balance hormones.
SPIRULINA
Is an algae containing 65 - 70% protein; it contains
26 times the Calcium of milk; also contains
phosphorous & niacin and is far more nutritious
than any known food; used for rejuvenation &
weight reduction; an excellent blood and colon
cleanser; very high in Vitamin B12 content.
YELLOW DOCK
A nutritive tonic, high in Iron and useful in
treating anemia; also nourishes the spleen and liver,
thus, being effective for the treatment of Jaundice,
Lymphatic problems & skin eruptions; strengthens,
cleanses & tones the entire body; excellent for
boils, ulcers, wounds, and cleansing the blood.
Yohimbe Extract
Boosts testosterone and increases blood flow to
genitals. It increases reflex excitability in the
lower spinal cord that adds to the intensity of
sexual experience. Yohimbe makes erections harder and
last longer. It is a natural aphrodisiac.