Tag: healer
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Fenugreek
Trigonella foenum-graecum GI, Nourishing, Women health, Circulatory GI – soothing (gastritis, gastric ulcer), indigestion, laryngitis, sore throat Nourishing – great for kids, anemia, anorexia, appetite stimulator – high in protein, copper, magnesium, manganese, iron, phosphorus (strengthens nerves, fatigue), sulfur, dietary fiber, B1, B2, B3 Women health – induces childbirth, increases milk production; gynecological problems (infection,…
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Red Clover
Red clover is an estrogen regulator that helps with menopause. It has been used respiratory aid and blood and lymph cleanser.
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Chamomile
Roman and German Chamomile plant is used primarily as a calming herb for various conditions.
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Valerian
Valerian root is relaxant, gastrointestinal, pain and circulatory aid herb. It is primarily known to be used for insomnia. This warming plant has also other uses.
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Mullein
Verbascum thapsus Respiratory, Urinary tract, Ear ache, Anti-inflammatory Respiratory – dry cough, expectorant, bacterial lung infections, asthma, bronchitis, lung congestion, inflammation of trachea, laryngitis Urinary tract – bladder weakness (root), cystitis, diuretic Ear ache – infused warm mullein flower oil with combination of garlic oil – always treat both ears Anti-inflammatory – eyes, skin, sunburn…
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Comfrey
(Symphytum officinale) Russian Comfrey (Symphytum uplandica) Musculoskeletal, Skin, GI, Pain, Mastitis Musculoskeletal – bones, ligaments, tendons – breakage, sprains, pulls, strains (best to start right after the injury) Skin – (allantoin) – bruises, sores, abscesses, cuts, shallow wounds (without infection) diaper rash, insect bites, burns, dandruffs, wrinkles GI – mouth, gastric, and duodenal ulcers Pain…
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Astragalus
Astragalus membranaceus Immunity, Cardiovascular, Renal, Tonic Immunity – raises WBC count and reverses T cells abnormalities; best to use for longer time; especially useful for lingering illnesses; bacterial and viral infections; respiratory, urinary, and GI infections; sepsis; viral hepatitis, myasthenia gravis, lupus; chronic fatigue syndrome, suppressed immunity due to steroids, radiation, chemotherapy, chemicals, aging and…
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Hawthorn
Crataegus spp. Cardiovascular, Anti-inflammatory, Mood Lifting, Memory Cardiovascular – strengthens the heart muscle, chest pain (angina), coronary artery disease, improves blood circulation, regulates heart rhythm, regulates BP, lowers cholesterol, varicose veins Anti-inflammatory – Antioxidant Mood Lifting – grieving, sadness, mild depression – tincture from the fresh plant and berries Memory – improves memory due to…