Herbs and ailment/therapies

Acerola Cherry Vitamin C, Vitamin B1

Alfalfa (Also available in capsules) Arthritic conditions, pituitary, bowel cleaner, upset stomach, absorbs body odors, stops excessive sweating, absorbs sweating, absorbs poisons, duodenal ulcer.

All Heal All purpose herb. Relieves muscular and convulsive spasms.

Aloe (African) Constipation relief, suppression of menstruation or inactive stomach. Pinworms.

Alum Root Astringent for wrinkles, aftershave. Diarrhea.

Angelica Digestion, colds, anti-gas, flavoring.

Apricot Cancer, B17, B15; natural cyanide content kills only cancerous cells.

Arnica External use for lower cholesterol, emotional shocks, electrical shocks, sprains, bumps, pain, tooth pain

Ashwagandha (Ashwaganda) Improves sexual function, energy, concentration, lung problems.

Astragalus Immune system builder.

Barberry Warts. Normalizes appetite. Break “bad habits”. Lymphatic system, convalescence.

Basil Gas, cramping, relax the nerves, increase flow of milk in mothers.

Bayberry Liquefy and drain sinuses. Shrink and dissolve polyps of all kinds.

Bee Pollen Energy, hormonal support, longevity, polarity balancer, protein, B-complex. Important for lysine. Low blood sugar. Solar plexus.

Bee Propolis Antibiotic, anti-putrefaction agent.

Beet Root (Beta Crassa) Great liver cleaner & 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. Note: Folic acid helps prevent birth defects such as open spinal canal.

Bilberry Eye problems; improve vision, night blindness, and macular degeneration. High in Vitamin C. Gravel in urinary system.

Bistort Expectorant, cuts mucous loose from lungs and respiratory tract.

Black Cohosh Female estrogen hormone source. Menopause. Overly aggressive men. Poisonous bites, spiders, mosquito bites, stings, snakebites. Important poison antidote, hives. Chills, fever, sluggish feeling, spinal meningitis.

Black Currant Purifying, flush kidneys, energize the body. Eyesight.

Black Walnut Parasite. Restores nerve flow after shock, autonomic nervous system. Tooth enamel.

Black Walnut Meats High in manganese, strengthens ligaments. Foot odor.

Black Willow See Wild Yam

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.

Blood Root See Red Root

Blueberry Leaf Diabetes. Also useful in urinary complaints, fluid retention and as a blood building tonic.

Blue Cohosh The root knows its greatest service as a woman's friend to nourish, regulate and repair the reproductive system.

Blue Flag Powerful lymphatic cleanser, liver regulator, dropsy (fluid accumulation), swollen glands, torpid liver (lazy, clogged liver).

Blue Vervain Tonic (perks up all body systems), nervine, deobstruent, lymphatic assistance, tranquilizer, expels worms.

Boneset Boneset is especially helpful in viral flu and fevers with aching bones and muscles and bowel pain.

Borage Borage is recognized today as also being an effective remedy for heaviness and discomfort of the chest and throat.

Brewers Yeast Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) is stabilized by the beautiful protein profiles provided by Brewer's Yeast, as well as its complete natural profile of B-Complex Vitamins.

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 heartbeat. Pituitary gland.

Burdock Liver, skin, boils, acne. Carry dead cells out of the body.

Butcher’s Broom Healthy cell growth. Cleans veins. Hemorrhoids, circulation. Antiseptic, antibiotic herb much like the herb Knitbone (Comfrey) in its action to rapidly heal injuries and broken bones.

Cajeput, Oil of Cajeput oil is related, in function, to something called "Tea Tree Oil". Candida yeast infections; cold or the flu; ordinary cuts and scrapes; toenail fungus.

Calamus Root See Sweet Root

Calendula Stop bleeding, bowel and intestinal adhesions, gall bladder, white birth marks, soften scar tissue.

Capsicum Stop unnatural bleeding, prevents strokes, stop heart attacks, stomach ulcers, mucous, nerves, anxiety, energy, blood clots, hemorrhoids, stop hemorrhage during period.

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 mucous.

Cascara Sagrada Also available in capsule. Excellent laxative. Nonhabit forming. Tones lazy bowel, encourages bile flow, expels and dissolves gallstones.

Cat’s Claw See Una De Gato

Catnip Nerves, flu, fevers, gall bladder, 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 Any kind of childhood or baby's complaints, especially fever and teething, nervine for all ages.

Chaste Tree Berry For relief of premenstrual symptoms, excessive bleeding, fibroid tumors due to hormonal imbalance; to start the normal menstrual cycle again after discontinuing birth control tablets, for the flow of milk in nursing mothers and for menopausal torments.

Chestnut Leaf Varicose veins, hemorrhoids, spider veins; dissolve and prevent blood clots.

Chickweed Lose weight, dissolve fat, soften abnormally hardened tissues and structures, ears, restore hearing, bronchial aid.

Chicory Clean spleen, lymphatics, liver, low blood sugar, clean mucous that prevents normal absorption and secretions of the body, uric acid neutralizer, and 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.

Chuchuhuasi Builds the immune system; cancer; infections; restore and maintain vigor of sexual activity; repel mosquitoes.

Cinchona Bark Malaria. Kills blood parasites.

Clavo Huasca (White Clove) Increases women’s sexual desire.

Cleavers Kidney; goiter; cancer.

Cloves To alleviate toothache; cure the worst attacks of nausea; kidneys are disinfected, as well as the skin, liver, and respiratory surfaces.

Coltsfoot Lungs and breathing passages, bronchitis, asthma, mucus in the throat and bronchials, chest infections, cough, hoarseness, shortness of breath, reduces harmful effects of cigarette smoking; swollen feet.

Comfrey See Knitbone

Cornsilk Irritated kidney, bladder or urinary tube; rich in vitamin K, which can stop hemorrhage where blood vessels are weak; used to stop bed wetting; gout; uric acid.

Crampbark Stops cramping; aids in child birth; male and female fertility.

Cranesbill Removes wrinkles due to enlarged pores, sore mouth, bleeding gums, mercury poisoning, removes heavy metals

Cudweed (Life Everlasting) Is a form of organic Lithium. Swollen tonsils; moth repellent.

Culver’s Root Bowel cleaner.

Damiana Sexual stimulant for both sexes. Frigidity, hot flashes. Repairs severed nerves and restores feeling to tips of body.

Dandelion Leaf High vegetable source Vitamin A (non-harmful type), potassium. For the skin and sinuses.

Dandelion Root Mineral storehouse, organic iron, sodium, sulfur and others. For the joints, stomach, liver cleanser and skin disorders.

Devil’s Claw Deteriorating bones; reversing conditions of arthritis.

Dong Quai For females of childbearing age. Regulates estrogen levels, alleviates blood clots; reduces menstrual cramping.

Dulse Thyroid problems, cold hands, feet, tip of nose, goiter; excessive sweating; unusual fears, nightmares, anxiety.

Echinacea Antibiotic; chronic conditions; cysts on body and around tooth root; give with laxative if dissolving growth or cysts; raises immunity.

Elderberry Herbs for all seasons; sexual stimulant for both sexes; longevity; colds and flu.

Elecampane Complete system overhaul, especially lungs and digestive tract; bronchial cleanser; removes asbestos from lungs; diabetes; cleans internal surfaces.

Ephedra Specific for asthma, nasal congestion, sinus congestion, low blood pressure, energy, stimulant, kidney and bladder, arthritis specific. The RAND study has concluded that ephedra is associated with higher risks of mild to moderate side effects such as heart palpitations, psychiatric and upper gastrointestinal effects, and symptoms of autonomic hyperactivity such as tremor and insomnia, especially when it is taken with other stimulants.

Herba Epimedii (Horny Goat Weed) Effect on sexual activity: Herba Epimedii (yin yang huo) increases sexual activity, increases sperm production, stimulates the sensory nerves, and thereby indirectly increases sexual desire. This herb has a moderate androgen-like effect on the testes, prostate gland, and levator ani. It has been not been shown to have any estrogen-like effect. Use with caution.

Eucalyptus Colds, coughs, dry spot behind nose and upper throat; antibiotic; prolapsed uterus.

Evening Primrose Depression; M.S.; brain; spinal cord; skin problems.

Eyebright Most all eye problems; restores retina; oxygenation of head.

False Unicorn Root Prevent miscarriage; infertility; morning sickness; stimulates hormones; menopause; impotency and prostate problems.

Fennel Curbs appetite, good for excess stomach acid, tonsillitis, pink eye, ulcers on the eyes, gout, prevents gas in stomach and bowels, rub on insect bites, dissolve fat, and stimulate milk flow for nursing mothers. Fennel has been known to act as estrogen where there is a deficiency (as in menopause), and to reduce an excess of estrogen (as during P.M.S.). See also Dong Quai for additional information.

Fenugreek Cleans lymphatics; cleanse mucous; dissolves cholesterol; bronchial catarrh.

Feverfew Relief of sore joints and migraine headaches; reduces fevers by inducing sweating; Parkinson’s disease; all manner of digestive disturbances.

Figs Ulcers; stomach; intestines.

Flax Dissolves cholesterol; reduces triglycerides; injuries both inside and outside the body; heals urinary and reproductive tract.

Fo-Ti See He Shou Wu

French Vanilla Lifts spirits; stimulates sexual activity and is therefore considered to be an aphrodisiac.

Garlic Cleanser; heart and blood pressure problems; antibiotic; slimming; vaginal douche.

Gentian Tonic, invigorating digestaid, gout, fever, powerful alterative (changes for the good), fevers, oxygenator, general debility, anxiety, increased immunity, female weakness, dizziness.

Ginger Stimulant, dispeptic (settles upset stomach), diaphoretic (promotes elimination by sweating), diuretic (water retention), carminative (dispels gas), digestaid

Ginkgo Keeps energy flowing to the brain and nervous system; improves memory; strokes; low blood sugar.

Golden Bough Mistletoe is for nerves; to lower chronic high blood pressure due to nervous tension and to correct balance problems and epilepsy, nervous system instability, anxiety, paralysis, weak pulse, poor outflow of blood with each heart contraction.

Golden Seal Tonic, alterative (works on all body systems), antibiotic, yellow dye for clothing, varicose veins, infections of veins, diabetes.

Gold Thread Pinworms, alcohol abuse, to repair canker sores, sore throat, assist the digestion.

Gorse Hopelessness, despair (from Dr. Bach’s work)

Gotu Kola Correct conditions of the skin that look like fish scales (ichthyosis), and parasitic swellings of the body (elephantiasis), leprosy, syphilitic ulcers and bruises. "Mental disorders" and blood pressure problems have also yielded to the blood cleaning and brain restoring powers

Grape Seed Anti-oxidant, free radical scavenging properties, pycnogenol.

Greasewood Anti-fungus, yeast; detergent for heavy accumulation of waste when taken with bowel cleaners; antibiotic; eyes; Vitamin B-1; arthritis; anti-cancer; douche.

Green Hulls Black Walnut The extract is used as a safe method to kill body parasites.

Ground Ivy Ground Ivy is a specific for removing the metal, lead, from the system.

Hawthorn Supports the heart's normal function and/or correct the heart function.

He Shou Wu (Fo Ti) High in the vital trace element mineral, Selenium; heart and circulatory system problems; antioxidant.

Hibiscus Flower High in chromium and selenium; regulates blood sugar.

Hops Sleep well. Calm nerves. Provide hormones, especially for the female system. Clears up skin problems of all kinds, including ring worm.

Horehound Remedy for sore throat, coughs and colds; take for obstructed menstruation, suppressed urine, stomach ache, wasting away disorders, anxiety, trouble breathing, pain, and to improve circulation and banish red spots under the skin.

Horsetail (Shavegrass) Kidneys, blood pressure, skin problems, elasticity of tissue, drive out heavy metals.

Hydrangea For the kidneys and bladder; kidney stones, edema, fluid retention.

Hyssop (Biblical) Expel gas, tonic, expels mucous, stimulant, reduce high blood pressure, spleen, lymphatics.

Indian Tobacco Specific for asthma, powerful nervine, cramped muscles, abdominal cramping, "Charlie horse", antispasmodic, nervous agitation.

Inkberry (Poke Root) Excite the entire glandular system to expel mercury. It has achieved distinction in the battle to dissolves cancers and tumors

Irish Moss Rich supply of essential minerals, especially magnesium and vital trace elements; rebuilds connective tissue in the body.

Jerusalem Artichoke Nutrient; wild sunflower root; diabetic food; very active enzyme; does not require insulin for digestion.

Jewel Weed Poison ivy-the effect is rapid in relieving the itching. Internally, Jewelweed functions to flush kidneys and bladder and acts as a diuretic to remove excess fluid accumulation

Juniper Berries Builds immunity; Dissolves uric acid crystals which can cause kidney stones, gout and rheumatic (joint) discomfort. Adrenal supplement.

Kelp Kelp increases the metabolism to burn calories; cold hands and feet; high in minerals; diuretic.

Klamath Weed (St. John’s Wort) Shaking disorders; bedwetting; sciatic; stress; depression.

Knitbone (Comfrey) External and internal damage to body, contact corrective, cell proliferant, nutritive, valuable source of organic Calcium. Corrects Poison Ivy and Poison Oak.

Korean Ginseng Energy; glandular nutrients; germanium source for arthritis sufferers; nerve food; “well being”; hormonal.

Kudzu Alcohol abuse.

Lady’s Slipper Exhausted nervous system; migraines; epilepsy; blood pressure; irritable coughing; hiccup.

Lapacho Cancer; candida, arteriosclerosis; genetic cleaner; prevent cancer; oxygenator; arthritis.

Lemon Grass Colds; headache; stomach ache; abdominal cramps.

Lily of the Valley Tonic for the heart; diuretic.

Licorice Root Specific for low blood sugar, ulcers, coughs, stress, allergies, stamina, sweetener.

Linden Calms the nerves.

Maca Fertility is increased; aphrodisiac; During menopause to relieve hot flashes, correction of menstrual disorders, more youthful skin, improved sexual desire, normalizing vaginal lubrication and improved emotional balance.

Male Fern Tape worms; parasites; adhesions.

Marshmallow Swollen tonsils, mumps, swollen testicles; coats kidney stones; bladder infections; soothe inflammation and irritations.

Mayapple Vomiting caused by liver and gall bladder; constipation; mucous; jaundice; pinworms; cancer of testicle.

Meadowsweet Natural aspirin; colic; fever; painful urination

Milk Thistle Protector and detoxifier of the liver; useful in rebuilding damaged livers; devours poisons.

Milkweed Inflamed stomach, joints; lymphatics; warts.

Motherwort Heart; repairs kidneys if protein leaking into urine (Bright’s disease)

Mugwort Worms; digest-aid; motion sickness; seasickness; 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 Antibiotic; healer; gums; catalyst herbs; 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; calcium.

Oil of Cajeput Yeast infections; antibiotic; cuts thick chronic mucous; aromatic; inhale to open congested nose; apply to skin problems; congested chest or sore throat.

Olive Leaf Antibiotic; virus; bacteria; fungal; parasites.

Orange Butterfly (Milkweed) See Pleurisy Root

Oregon Grape Strong lymphatic cleaner (use with bowel cleaner); tumors, obstructions; liver and blood cleanser.

Osha Anti-tumor; anti-cancer; raises 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 (Squawvine) Excellent female herb; all urinary complaints.

Passion Flower Nerves; anxiety; female hormones; high blood pressure.

Peach Leaf Eliminate bad breath, bladder infection, stomach aches in delicate stomachs, deafness, urinary problems, stress, whooping cough, herpes (virus blisters) itching and inflammation.

Pennyroyal Ensure regular period; apply externally to keep insects away; 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; if fever, apply to temples, forehead, tongue and back of neck.

Periwinkle See Vinca  

Psyllium Seed Husk Available in capsule only. Adds bulk to the bowel; lubricates and exercises intestines; lowers cholesterol.

Pipsissewa Venereal disease; fluid retention; poor urinary flow; pus and/or blood in urine; joint problems due to gonorrhea; chronic relaxed bladder.

Plantain Excellent blood poisoning and herpes virus remedy; use externally and internally; expels worms, repairs hemorrhoids and functions as a decongestant; superb remedy applied to poisonous stings and bites such as mosquito, spider, and snake bites

Pleurisy Root (Orange Butterfly Milkweed) Venereal disease, reduce high blood pressure, give in cases of weak heart beat, correct hardening of the arteries, restore circulation, reduce cardiac edema (fluid retention due to heart malfunction). Removes warts (not moles); for chest and abdominal complaints, burning fevers, diarrhea; apply to temples, forehead, spine, chest and abdomen.

Poke Root See Inkberry

Potentilla Loose teeth; spongy bleeding gums, ulcerated mouth and throat; mix with honey for hoarseness; cools inflammations; 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; increases 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; raises immunity.

Pumpkin Seed Worms, parasites; prostate; important for zinc; bedwetting.

Purple Loosestrife Eye problems of all kinds; blindness; shock; yeast infections.

Pygeum 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 Moistens dry mouth, sedative; promotes an alkaline environment of the blood stream which is antagonistic to cancer.

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 nerve 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; keeps away bugs; tennis elbow; ensure period.

Rupturewort Ruptures; mineral salts for 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.

Sage Restores hair; sexual stimulant; activates medulla; reverses fibrous tumors in women.

St. John’s Wort (St. Johnswort) See Klamath Weed.

Sanicle Herbal bulldozer; dissolves tumors.

Sarsaparilla Energy; hormonal for both sexes; venereal disease; hot flashes; genetic cleanser.

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 for women) to ensure proper sexual development and function; applied externally, enlarges breasts 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 and flu.

Shavegrass See Horsetail

Sheep Sorrel Vitamin C source; anti-cancer.

Shepherd’s Purse Kidneys; stops 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; cleans out the appendix area; cleanses 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 mucous, lungs; throat; blood purifier; acne; uric acid; sore joints; gout.

Spirulina Protein and mineral source; Vitamins A, B-1, B-2, Niacin and B-12; protects against radiation.

Spring Violet Hearing problems; cancer of tongue and/or throat; skin rashes.

Squawvine See Partridge Berry

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 Digest aid; cancer; dry tickling sensation with colds; prevents spread of whooping cough; tobacco cough.

Sunflower Seed High in Vitamin D; strong healthy bones and teeth; anti-stress properties; high in essential oils

Sweet Root (Calamus Root) Strong digest aid; cancer; builds immunity; digests debris from body; prevent flu; oxygenator.

Tansy Ensure period; shrinks tumors rapidly; parasites.

Thyme Calms nerves; thymus gland in chest; high iron; promotes immunity; nightmares; colic, gas; illdisposition; strengthens lungs.

True American Ginseng Counteracts stress; builds stamina; increases longevity with health.

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.

Una De Gato (Cat’s Claw) Arthritis, rheumatism; cancer; gastritis; irregularities of the female cycle; raises immunity.

Uva Ursi Kidneys, bladder; clean spleen; clear up white discharge; iron.

Valerian Root Sleep; silicone source; rest; Parkinson’s Disease

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 "Lazy livers" and constipated gall bladders; disorders of the uterus; laxative.

Wheat Germ Natural source of complete Vitamin E complex; high in B-complex; breathe easier; nourishes eyes; reproductive nourishment.

White Clove See Clavo Huasca

White Oak Bark Varicose veins, hemorrhoids; sinus problems; gums, loose teeth; antibiotic; ulcerative colitis; wet gauze for external applications to varicose veins; mouth ulcers.

White Pond Lily Uterus or prostate and dissolving all types of cancers and tumors in the area; diuretic; anaphrodisiac (reduces sexual desire for rest and healing).

Whole Apricot Cancer, cancer preventative; B-17; B-15; natural cyanide content kills only cancerous cells.

Wild Cherry Bark Coughs, colds; whooping cough; tuberculosis.

Wild Lettuce Calms nerves; give for pain; important for natural iodine; migraine; toothache.

Wild Rose Hips Pure natural Vitamin C; bioflavonoids , such as rutin and hesperidin which make the absorption of Vitamin C easier; prevents wrinkling and sagging, strengthens the blood vessels, capillaries. Neutralizes poisons; build immunity; stimulates peristalsis; colds, coughs.

Wild Yam (Black Willow) Liquefies and drains sinus, mucous; sickle-cell anemia; aids women’s hormones for progesterone.

Willow Natural aspirin; headache, fevers.

Wood Betony Oxygenator; heal all; excellent general purpose herb; glaucoma; migraines, headaches.

Wormseed Worms, round worms, parasite; keeps bugs away.

Yarrow Oxygenator; nerves; diabetes; colon; virus; yeast infections; anti-viral; important for natural sodium (non-harmful type); bedwetting.

Yellow Dock Iron; energy; detergent; itching; cleans the liver; shingles; dilute and wet gauze for external application to area.

Yerba Santa Removing mucus, draining fluid from lungs and their restoration to normal function; break up congestion.

Yokum African aphrodisiac, especially good for men; hot flashes; promotes sexual function.

Yucca Keeps body from drying out; lubricates joints; restores skin moisture; glaucoma.

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