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Alcachofra - Brazil - Aids
elimination of
uric acid: Fortifies
liver and gallbladder; Nourishes blood. It is high in nutrients,
known to have diuretic effects, and flushes uric acid from the
system.
It augments the secretion of bile and is used as an auxiliary in the
treatment
of liver and digestive disorders. Nourishes the blood and
relieves
arterial pressure.
Boldo - Brazil - Nourishes
blood; Enhances
digestion; Aids liver
function; Balances pH; General tonic. Brazilians believe Boldo to
be an excellent general tonic for the organism. It has been used
to help treat liver and bowel dysfunctions. Encourages proper
digestion
by stimulating the secretion of bile.
Amazon Rainforest
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Abuta for
menstrual
cramps
and
pre-
and
postnatal
pain,
excessive
menstrual bleeding, and uterine hemorrhaging. Abuta is also
believed to aid poor digestion, drowsiness after meals, and
constipation. Acacia
soothing agent in inflammatory conditions of the
respiratory, digestive and urinary tract
useful in Diarrhea and dysentery
exerts a soothing influence upon all the surfaces
with which it comes in contact.
to overcome numerous diseases and disorders relating
to the immunesystem cardiovascular system digestion weight
management diabetes chronic and acute allergies cataracts hearing
difficulties stress syndrome,chronic fatigue, diarrhea, constipation,
and disorders of the liver.
*AgrimonyHistorically used for jaundice and other liver
complaints. It gives tone to the system and promotes assimilation of
food. Agrimony is also considered a very useful agent in skin eruptions
and diseases of the blood, pimples, blotches, etc. The same decoction
is also often employed in rural districts as an application to
ulcers.
Alfalfa
leaf Because of its deep root
system, Alfalfa is better able to absorb minerals from the soil than
other plants. Therefore, Alfalfa is a rich source of vitamins and
minerals, as well as Chlorophyll. It has been used historically
for arthritis and as a blood purifier.
*Aloe
leafCape)
Aloe
vera
is recommended sometimes in the treatment of AIDS, diabetes,
asthma, stomach ulcers, and general immune weakness. Aloe, may
stimulate immunity and inhibit
the growth of viruses. Aloe Vera is a powerful laxative and known
to be one of the finest body
cleansers, removing morbid matter from the stomach, liver,
kidneys, spleen and bladder and is considered to be the finest colon
cleanser known. It will not promote "gripe" (sharp pains and grumbling
in the bowels) when used as a laxative, and it is also less likely to
cause dehydration from such use. Applied topically, Aloe Vera is
known to rejuvenate wrinkled,
sun-aged skin, and will stimulate
cell regeneration. Application also promotes the healing of sores,
insect bites,
cuts and burns, and is an effective treatment against psoriasis and
eczema. Aloe contains enzymes that
relieve pain, and as a mild anesthetic, it relieves itching and
swelling. Its topical application will help burns from scarring. Aloe
Vera is an astringent and emollient; it is antifungal, antiviral and
antibacterial.
*Angelica
Root, Angelica is a good remedy for
colds, coughs,
pleurisy, wind, colic, rheumatism and diseases
of the urinary organs, though it
should not
be given to patients who have a tendency towards diabetes, as it causes
an increase of sugar in the urine. It is generally used as a
stimulating expectorant,
combined with other expectorants the action of which is facilitated,
and to a large extent diffused, through the whole of the pulmonary
region. Angelica stems are also grateful to a feeble stomach,
and will relieve flatulence promptly when chewed. An
infusion of Angelica leaves is a very healthful, strengthening
tonic and aromatic stimulant, the beneficial
effect of which is felt after a few days' use.
Apple pectin
powder Apple Pectin is a general intestinal regulator that
is used in many medicinal preparations, and is said to be an especially
effective anti-diarrheal agent. It has an important function in the
intestinal tract, having a scavenger effect in intestinal digestion by
exerting a bacteriostatic action. The water-soluble fiber in Pectin has
a gel-forming effect when mixed with water that helps to maintain
intestinal balance by cleansing the intestinal tract.
Arnica
Flowers, Whole Derived from the
flowers.The raw herb and the homeopathic arnica have been used for
bruising injuries. has slight antimicrobial activities. Clinical
trials have indicated that arnica montana fresh plant gel, when
used topically, can reduce symptoms of osteoarthritis. Post-operative
antibacterial, muscle pain following exercise, bruising, pain and
bleeding following dental procedure.
Arrowroot superior
carbohydrate with demulcent properties that will soothe irritated
mucous membranes and can aid in the relief of the temporary discomforts
of colic and indigestion. It is a rich source of digestible calcium,
particularly nourishing to children after weaning and delicate persons
during convalescence. Arrowroot is said to be valuable in the treatment
of bowel complaints: It is used as a mild laxative but will also help
relieve diarrhea.It is said that when taken internally, Arrowroot is a
good antidote for vegetable poisons and a remedy for pus in the urine.
Artichoke can promote
healthy digestive function through its ability to support normal bile
flow and fat digestion. In addition, Artichoke Extract contains
antioxidant flavonoids Asafoetida
*Ashwagandha Root A popular
Ayurvedic medicinal substance derived from the root and berry of the
plant. This herb is often used as a component in formulations
prescribed for stress, strain, fatigue, pain, skin diseases, diabetes,
gastrointestinal disease, rheumatoid arthritis, and epilepsy.
Astragalus This
product
is
primarily
used for its immune stimulating properties, also reduction of
immune suppression following chemotherapy. Chinese studies suggest that
astragalus, when used with angelica, has renal protective effects. An
herbal formula using astragalus as major ingredient has been shown to
reduce fatigue in athletes. Studies suggests that it may have a
role in combating senility. This herb is also used to help
ward off or treat colds, improve heart function, memory, and learning,
and promote the healing of wounded skin. Astragalus works well in
treating anorexia, arthritis, diabetes, hypertension, malaria, kidney
inflammations, painful urination, prolapsed uterus, uterine bleeding,
edema, water retention, constipation, fever, and generalized weakness.
*BarberryRoot As a
bitter stomachic tonic, it proves an
excellent
remedy for dyspepsia and functional derangement of the liver,
regulating the digestive powers, and if given in larger doses, acting
as a mild purgative and removing constipation. Tonic, purgative,
anticatarrhal, Psoriasis, Laxitive, aids in the flow of bile, assists
liver, gallbladder, and spleen funtions.
Barley
Grass- Barley grass
helps
prevent and fight cancer, lower cholesterol, detoxify many pollutants,
protect against solar and other forms of radiation, boost energy and
immunity, enhance wound healing, help with digestion, fight tooth decay
and bad breath, promote healthy skin, reverse graying of hair and lower
blood pressure, among other things.
Basil
Leaf, - Basil is
most useful with the stomach and its related organs. It can be used for
vomiting, nausea, constipation, menopause, and enteritis. This herb
helps to stimulate the appetite, and relieves indigestion, cramps,
colic. It also increases the flow of breast milk. Basil improves blood
circulation, relieves gas pains, and is used as an aid for indigestion.
Basil tea can reduce a fever, colds, flu, coughs, sinusitis, and
stomach cramps. It is sometimes used to treat whooping cough and
headaches. This herb can use used for treating nervous irritability,
tiredness, depression, anxiety, and insomnia. The leaves can be rubbed
on insect bites and hives.
Bayberry
Bark, Bayberry is sometimes taken for cough
and
bronchitis, or applied externally for skin problems. It
is
useful
in
diarrhoea,
jaundice,
scrofula,
etc.
Externally, the
powdered bark is used as a stimulant to indolent ulcers, though in
poultices it should be combined with elm.
Bee
PollenIt is very rich in vitamins and contains
almost all known minerals, trace elements, enzymes and amino acids.
BeetRoot
Powder - Cert
org. Beet has been used for blood
problems. Believed to encourage healthy blood formation; has also been
used as part of a kidney cleansing regimen and as an aid to liver and
spleen function. Beets have been used to regulate menstrual periods.
The juice is said to be anti-inflammatory and has been used in raw
juice therapy for cancer.
Bentonite
ClayMany people reported
that after using Bentonite for a two to four week period they
experienced improved intestinal regularity, relief from chronic
constipation, indigestion, diarrhea and ulcers. They also had increased
physical energy, clearer complexion, brighter eyes, increased
resistance to infections, enhanced emotional state, and improved
tissues and gums.
Although Bilberry is used for the treatment of poor
night vision and day blindness, cataracts, and macular regeneration, it
can also be used to treat urinary tract infections, kidney stones, and
diarrhea. There is some evidence that Bilberry can also be helpful for
varicose veins. Scientific research on Bilberry showed that it contains
a powerful substance known as anthocyanosides, which strengthens the
walls of blood vessels, reduces inflammation, and generally stabilizes
all tissues containing collagen. Bilberry has anti-cancer
properties.
Birch Bark a remedy for gout,
rheumatism, and dropsy. It is effective in eliminating kidney stones
and is used as a blood purifier. The bark can also be used as a
mouthwash, or as a remedy for diarrhea, dysentery, cholera infantum,
bowel problems, and neuralgia. Applying Birch bark to sore muscles
eases muscle pain, and helps heal sores, boils, and canker sores in the
mouth.
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Black Cherry Black Cherry juice
has been used historically to help reduce the build up of uric acid
crystals in joints. Black Cherry Juice greatly relieves the pain
of gout, bursitis and arthritis.
*Black
Cohosh
Root, Clinical results show improvement in hot flashes, sweating,
headache, vertigo, heart palpitations, tinnitus (a ringing or similar
sensation in the ears), nervousness, irritability, sleep disturbance,
anxiety, vaginal dryness, and depression. In a 1995 German trial, it
was found that when combined with St. John’s Wort, Black Cohosh was 78
percent effective in treating hot flashes and other menopausal
symptoms. As a treatment for menopause, medical studies reported Black
Cohosh to be more effective than estrogen in relieving symptoms and in
normalizing the appearance of vaginal cells under microscopic
evaluation.
Black Cumin Black Cumin is
excellent for use in external healing for skin care such as psoriasis,
eczema, dry skin, joints and scalp massage. Internally, it can be used
to treat asthma, arthritis, and it boosts the immune system. Scientific
studies have shown that Black Seed oil helps reduce inflammation and
eliminates fungi infections. The extract form has shown to be effective
in regulating blood sugar levels, and stimulating bone marrow and
immune cells.
(Black Cumin Essential
oil
link)
Black Currant fruit help
increase bodily resistance to infections and are a valuable remedy for
treating colds and flu. The fresh or vacuum-sealed juice, helps stem
diarrhea and calms indigestion. The leaves encourage the elimination of
fluids which reduces blood volume, and in turn, lowers blood pressure.
An infusion can be used to treat rheumatic pain and whooping cough.
Black Pepper Organic used to treat asthma, cholera, colic, cough,
diarrhea, fever, gas, gastric ailments, hemorrhoids, and indigestion.
This spice can also help treat chronic rheumatism, obesity, phlegm,
sinus congestion, sore throat. Externally, it can be used to treat
boils and other skin diseases.
(Black Pepper Essential
oil
link)
Black
Radish
Root, The Black Radish is said to have a
pronounced effect on the liver, activating and regenerating liver
cells. It acts as a "cholagogue," or substance that stimulates
the production of bile from the liver to the intestines, serving as a
liver tonic and helping to purify it. Black Radish is thought to be an
effective antioxidant that combats ageing and fights colds and
influenza.
*Black
Walnut Hull may help to lower blood pressure and serum
cholesterol levels and is believed to burn up toxins and fatty
materials while balancing blood sugar levels. This activity may help to
ward off heart disease. It is considered an antiseptic with
antibacterial agents, and a high organic iodine content that combats
infectious micro-organisms and bacterial infection.
Bladderwrack useful in the
treatment of underactive thyroid glands and goiter
Blessed
Thistle Used as a tonic for overall body health, strengthens
the heart and lungs and promote general healing. It stimulates the
production of bile by the liver and is often used to treat gallbladder
and liver disorders, such as jaundice and hepatitis. Improves overall
circulation, an effective blood cleanser and purifier.
*Blue
Cohosh Root, The herb stimulates uterine contractions
and induces and promotes the onset of labor when delivery is due or in
cases of delayed labor. It also helps in cases of prolonged labor by
relaxing the uterus and increasing cervical dilation for easier
delivery, less pain, and exhaustion and, thus, has earned the nickname,
"A Woman's Best Friend." In contrast, Blue Cohosh will also stop false
labor pains. As an effective diuretic it increases the flow of urine
and will help eliminate excess water in the system.
Blue Flag mainly used to detoxify the body. This
flower
increases urination and bile production and acts as a mild laxative.
Due to its cleansing properties, this herb works well in treating acne
and eczema, especially when associated with gallbladder problems or
constipation. Blue Flag has been used for biliousness and in digestion
and in small doses it relieves nausea and vomiting. Some have used this
plant as a weight loss aid. In folk medicine Blue Flag is used as a
treatment for skin diseases, rheumatism, and syphilis.
Blue Vervain flower
relieve respiratory and liver congestion, lower fevers, ease coughs and
colds, cleanse toxins, calm the nerves, and act as a general tonic that
produces an overall feeling of well-being.
Boneset herb used to promote
sweating which reduces fever and is used in treating flu with aches and
pains. This herb is an expectorant and can break up chest congestion.
It is also used to stimulate appetite and reduce indigestion. This herb
also stimulates the immune system which helps prevent viral and
bacterial infections. Boneset has also been used for rheumatism, skin
conditions, and intestinal worms.
*Borage Herb, C/S contains
calcium,
potassium,
fatty
acids,
and mineral acids necessary for cardiovascular
function and healthy skin and nails. Borage also has cooling actions
and is used as a blood cleanser for detoxifying the system and for any
condition associated with heat and congestion. Borage promotes sweating
and has diuretic, demulcent, and emollient properties as well. Borage
oil is thought to be a gland balancer that regulates hormonal systems
and is said to be effective in helping relieve menstrual/menopausal
problems, especially with the mood swings and depression.
Broad bean Organic
whole Useful for dropsy, sciatica, chronic rheumatism, kidney and
bladder problems, gravel, uric acid accumulation (gout), loss of
albumin in urine during pregnancy. And for lowering blood sugar levels
in cases of mild diabetes.
Broom
Tops extract by Energique, (low alcohol)
*Buchu
Leaf, used in treating inflammation of the urethra, blood
in the urine, bladder infections, and other chronic urinary tract
disorders. It is also said to be an effective remedy for kidney stones,
cystitis, and rheumatism. This herb has also been used for treating
prostatitis and irritable bladder. It acts as an anti-inflammatory and
helps reduce inflammation of the colon, gums, mucous membranes,
prostate, sinuses, and vagina. An infusion is used for treating a yeast
infection and leucorrhea. This herb has carminative properties and is
used to relieve gas and bloating
Buckthorn effectively causes
rapid evacuation of the bowels. The tannins in Buckthorn Bark are
believed to have astringent properties and have been used to treat
hemorrhoids. Buckthorn Bark is believed to stimulate the liver and
gallbladder. The herb is said to be beneficial for treating liver
disorders, such as jaundice, hepatitis, cirrhosis, etc. It is also
thought to help a sluggish gallbladder by increasing the flow of bile
and has been said to help the body rid itself of gallstones.
BugleweedThe medicinal qualities of Bugleweed are in the
leaves and flowers. This plant has diuretic, peripheral
vasoconstrictor, astringent, nervine, and anti-tussive properties.
Today, Bugleweed is used for treating mild hyperthyroidism (i.e.
Grave’s disease) symptoms such as rapid pulse, weight loss, sensitivity
to heat, excessive sweating, fatigue, enlarged thyroid and bulging
eyes.
Resolves Shao Yang Disorders and Lowers Fever
For alternating chills and fever, bitter taste in the mouth, flank
pain, vomiting, irritability, and chest constriction.
Relieves Liver Qi Constraint
For dizziness, vertigo, chest pain, menstrual disorders, and emotional
instability. Also used to treat wood attacking earth symptoms.
Raises the Yang Qi in cases of Middle Jiao
Deficiency
For hemorrhoids, anal and uterine prolapse, and diarrhea.
BurdockRoot. Burdock purifies the blood and restores
liver and gallbladder function and works well as a remedy for gout,
rheumatism, and arthritis. It is used to eliminate kidney stones and
gallstones, gravel, and it works in treating cystitis and water
retention. It has also bee used in cases of toxic shock syndrome. This
herb also stimulates the immune system and relieves gout symptoms. The
leaves are bitter and help stimulate digestion and relieve flatulence.
Burdock helps reduce a fever accompanied by infections, but works best
when taken at the onset of symptoms. The seeds are used to treat sore
throat, tonsillitis, colds, and coughs. Burdock has been used to lower
blood pressure in diabetics, though there is no scientific evidence to
support those claims. The root stimulates the uterus serving to help
regulate periods and provide strength before and after childbirth.
Butcher's
Broomsupportive therapy for hemorrhoids and venous
insufficiency, a condition closely related to varicose veins, due to
its anti-inflammatory properties and its ability to constrict small
veins. Butcher’s Broom has also been used to treat carpal tunnel
syndrome, circulatory disorders, edema, swollen ankles, Meniere’s
disease, obesity, Raynaud’s disease, thrombophlebitis, and vertigo. It
is also good for treating bladder and kidney problems.
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.*** Contains microcrystalline cellulose (a
natural
anti-caking agent)
** Contains either sodium sulfite, sodium
bisulfite
or both
* Safety info
Agar Agar - Should
be ingested only with adequate liquid. Not for use by persons
with
bowel obstruction.
Alfalfa - Not
recommended
for use by persons taking blood thinning agents.
Aloes (Cape) - Read
and follow directions carefully. Do not use if you have or
develop
diarrhea, loose stools or abdominal pain. Consult your physician
if you have frequent diarrhea. If you are pregnant, nursing,
taking
medication or have a medical condition, consult your physician before
using
this product.
Angelica - Not to
be
used during pregnancy or by persons taking blood thinning agents.
Arnica (excludes
homeopathics)
- For external use only. Can cause allergic dermatitis with
extended use or in sensitive persons.
Ashwagandha - Not
to
be used during pregnancy.
Barberry - Not to
be
used during pregnancy.
Bergamot, Wild -
Not
to be used during pregnancy.
Black Cohosh - Not
to
used during pregnancy or while nursing.
Black Walnut - Not
recommended
for long term use.
Bladderwrack - Not
to
be used during pregnancy or while nursing, or by persons with
hyperthyroidism.
Blessed Thistle -
Not
to be used during pregnancy.
Bloodroot - Not to
be
used during pregnancy.
Blue Cohosh - Not
to
be used during pregnancy.
Boldo - Not to be
used
by persons with gallstones, serious liver conditions or obstructions of
the bile duct.
Borage - Not
recommended
for long term use. Not to be used during pregnancy or while
nursing.
Broom Tops - Not
for
use by persons taking MAO inhibitors or with high blood pressure.
Buchu - Not to be
used
during pregnancy.
Buckthorn - Read
and
follow directions carefully. Do not use if you have or develop
diarrhea,
loose stools or abdominal pain. Consult your physician if you
have
frequent diarrhea. If you are pregnant, nursing, taking
medication
or have a medical condition, consult your physician before using this
product.