Category: Herbs
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Rosemary
Rosmarinus officinalis Anti-inflammatory, Neuroprotective, Circulation, Gastrointestinal Anti-inflammatory – gut inflammation, nerve pain, joint pain, arthritis (pain and swelling – use in combination with other herbs) Neuroprotective – (carbonic acid) improves memory and concentration, dementia, alzheimer’s disease (combine with sage and/or ginkgo) Circulation – used for poor circulation (cold hands and feet) – cardiovascular support, lethargy,…
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Rosemary Poem
Rosemary is body’s help Supports its circulatory trend. Therefore your hair will be growing As the blood is flowing. ——————————- Cheer your organs with some blood, Your man will be a great stud. Your heart will pump all the way It will give you strength to play. ——————————– When the nerve pain bothers you Take…
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Ajowan
Trachyspermum ammi Pain, Gastrointestinal (Gi), Respiratory, Antibacterial Pain – thymol numbs pain (analgesic), toothache, headache, arthritis, sore muscles, sore throat Gi – eases heartburn (lowers acidity), belching, bloating, flatulence, diarrhea (best roasted seeds steeped in hot H2O) Respiratory – Asthma – bronchodilator (theophylline), cough (more effective than codeine), calming contraction Antibacterial – including Salmonella, wounds,…
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Anise Hyssop
Agastache foeniculum Cough, Fever, Wounds, Diarrhea, Burns, Gastrointestinal (Gi), Skin, Calming Cough – expectorant helps with congestion (methyl eugenol – sedative action) Wounds – antibacterial – apply paste to wounds and burns Gi – promotes digestive tract by increasing bile production and neutralizes stomach acid (limonene), warming and calming Diarrhea – primarily caused by bacteria…
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Anise
Pimpinella anisum Gastrointestinal tract (Gi), Respiratory Gi – relaxes parasympathetic nervous system, colic, constipation (soak anise in H2O), flatulence, bloating, indigestion, stomach cramps, reduces acid, inhibits stomach ulcer formation, bad breath Respiratory – antispasmodic – relaxes respiratory tract by easing bronchial spasms that cause asthma, whooping cough and bronchitis. Use: seeds, essential oils It is…