HERBS FOR AILMENTS ******************** This is only a partial list of specific herbs to use for specific ailments. To get a full listing you must send in the registration fee. To register, see the Main Menu. A complete list of herbs and what each is used for is included on this disk the HERBAL CATALOG, which you may choose at the Main Menu. ==================================================================== ACNE: Burdock, chaparral, parsley, echinacea, red clover, capsicum. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ANEMIA: Alfalfa, Red beet root, yellow dock root, strawberry leaves, chickweed, burdock root, nettle, mullein leaves. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ARTERIOSCLEROSIS: Comfrey, evening primrose oil, cayenne, golden seal, rose hips, garlic. --------------------------------------------------------------------- ATHLETES FOOT: Goldenseal, garlic, black walnut hulls, powdered turmeric, benzoin, myrrh. --------------------------------------------------------------------- BAD BREATH: Parsley, myrrh, rosemary --------------------------------------------------------------------- BED WETTING: watermelon, cranberry juice. --------------------------------------------------------------------- BLOOD CLEANSER: Red clover, chaparral, dandelion, garlic, burdock. --------------------------------------------------------------------- BLOOD PURIFIER: Pau d'arco, red clover, chaparral, Oregon grape root. --------------------------------------------------------------------- BURSITIS: Alfalfa, chaparral, comfrey, mullein. --------------------------------------------------------------------- CANKER SORES: Burdock root. --------------------------------------------------------------------- COLIC: Catnip, fennel, camomile, peppermint. --------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMON COLD: Red raspberry tea, chaparral, rose hips, honey, garlic, golden seal, chamomile flowers, slippery elm bark, cayenne, peppermint, blessed thistle. --------------------------------------------------------------------- DERMATITIS: Pau d'arco, aloe vera (topically), dandelion, golden seal, evening primrose. --------------------------------------------------------------------- EAR INFECTION: Blue cohosh, scullcap echinacea. --------------------------------------------------------------------- ECZEMA: Aloe vera, chickweed, red clover, yellow dock, Pau d'arco. --------------------------------------------------------------------- EYE DISORDERS: Eyebright. --------------------------------------------------------------------- GAS, INTESTINAL: Catnip, ginger, peppermint, horseradish. --------------------------------------------------------------------- GLAND INFECTIONS: Bee pollen (excellent although not an herb), golden seal, saw palmetto, echinacea. --------------------------------------------------------------------- GOUT: Yucca, stinging nettle, safflower, Pau d'arco, lobelia. --------------------------------------------------------------------- HEMORRHOIDS: Yellow Dock, butcher's broom, marshmallow, black walnut, lobelia. (all external as well as internal application) --------------------------------------------------------------------- IMPETIGO: Echinacea, red clover, licorice root, turmeric (made into a paste and applied externally) -------------------------------------------------------------------- CHICKEN POX: Lobelia, cayenne, red clover. --------------------------------------------------------------------- KIDNEY AND BLADDER STONES: Corn silk, dandelion, juniper, parsley, uva ursi, thyme. --------------------------------------------------------------------- LAXATIVES: Psyllium husks, flaxmeal. --------------------------------------------------------------------- LEG CRAMPS: Horsetail grass, alfalfa, comfrey herb, oat straw, scullcap. --------------------------------------------------------------------- LIVER DISORDERS: horsetail, dandelion, cascara sagrada --------------------------------------------------------------------- LOWER BOWEL PROBLEMS: Psyllium seed husks, calamus root tea. --------------------------------------------------------------------- MIGRAINE HEADACHES: Feverfew, camomile. --------------------------------------------------------------------- MORNING SICKNESS: Red raspberry, peppermint leaf, alfalfa, catnip, ginger. --------------------------------------------------------------------- MOUTH SORES (Canker, Thrush, Pyorrhea): Aloe vera, golden seal, myrrh, red raspberry, white oak bark, lecithin. --------------------------------------------------------------------- PHLEBITIS: Calendula. --------------------------------------------------------------------- PROSTATE AND KIDNEY: Golden seal, corn silk, uva ursi, juniper berries, ginseng, cayenne. --------------------------------------------------------------------- SENILITY: Dandelion, ginseng, gotu kola, alfalfa, licorice, yellow dock. --------------------------------------------------------------------- THYROID: Mullien, parsley, kelp, black walnut, irish moss. --------------------------------------------------------------------- TONSILLITIS: Echinacea, bayberry root, ginger. --------------------------------------------------------------------- VAGINAL PROBLEMS: Aloe vera, blessed thistle, garlic, ginger, golden seal root, red raspberry, slippery elm bark, yellow dock root, comfrey root, uva ursi. --------------------------------------------------------------------- VARICOSE VEINS: White oak bark, calendula, witch hazel, yarrow. --------------------------------------------------------------------- WATER RETENTION: Dandelion, parsley, uva ursi, cranberry, juniper, buchu. --------------------------------------------------------------------- WHOOPING COUGH: Valerian root, cayenne. --------------------------------------------------------------------- *******************END OF CHAPTER******************