Sassafras Bark Often called a spring medicine to purify the blood and cleanse the entire system. Valuable in colic and all skin diseases and eruptions. Saw Palmetto Useful for the treatment of asthma, bronchitis, colds and is also a sedative. Also great for reproductive organs. Senna Most effective as a strong laxative. Skullcap Is more effective than quinine and is not as harmful as quinine is. Good in neuralgia, aches and pains. It is also one of the best nerve tonics. Reduces high blood pressure, heart conditions and disorders of the central nervous systems such as St. Vitus dance, shaking palsy, hydrophobia and epilepsy. Slippery Elm Bark Use the inner portion of the bark. Vary valuable for mucus inflammation of the lungs, bowels, stomach, kidneys and bladder. Will sustain ulcerated and cancerous stomach when nothing else will. Squaw Vine Excellent to take during pregnancy. Used for uterine problems, urinary troubles and other female complaints. Tansy Can be useful for treatment of nervous disorders, worms and jaundice. MUST BE AVOIDED DURING PREGNANCY.
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Thyme Has a high content of oil. Good for internal use for coughs, throat and asthma as well as external use for infected wounds. Uva Ursi Very useful in diabetes and all kinds of kidney troubles. Excellent remedy for piles, hemorrhoids, spleen, liver, pancreas and gonorrhea. Also good where there are mucus discharges from the bladder with pus and blood. Valerian A nerve tonic. Used for epileptic fits and St. Vitus dance, nervous derangement or irritations. Excellent for children with measles and scarlet fever. Promotes sleep. Vervain Also known as Wild Hyssop. Will strengthen the nervous system while easing depression and melancholia. Good for fever and best for colds. Wahoo A primary liver herb, it acts to remove congestion from the liver allowing free flow of bile thereby helping the digestive process. Also used in the treatment of jaundice and bladder problems. Will also relive constipation. White Oak Bark Good for varicose veins. Used in douches and enemas for internal tumors and swellings. One of the best remedies for piles and hemorrhoids, hemorrhages or any trouble of the rectum. It normalized the liver, kidneys and spleen.
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Wild Carrot Also known as Queen Annes Lace, Wild Carrot is a diuretic, that acts as a urinary antiseptic which is why it is a treatment for cystitis, kidney stones, prostatitis. Also effective for gout and rheumatism. Witch Hazel Use bark and leaves. A good tonic, it aids in treating menstruation, lungs, uterus, piles, circulation, tumors eyes and is effective as a douche. Wood Betony Excellent healing herb for bronchitis, coughs and colds. Also good for kidney and bladder. This herb helps to correct a bed-wetting problem. Wormwood A good tonic for treating liver, fever, and digestion. Yarrow A tonic for run-down conditions and indigestion. If taken freely at the beginning of a cold, it will break it up in 24 hours. Has soothing and healing action on mucus membranes. Yellow Dock Mineral rich plant, especially rich in iron. Excellent as a blood purifier and tones up the entire system. Yucca Hope for arthritics. The extract from the plant has been used with surprising success on arthritis and rheumatism sufferers. |
