Artichoke Leaf (Irvingia gabonensis)
Helps cleanse the liver and gallbladder. Lowers cholesterol and triglycerides. Used for treating dyspepsia, indigestion, flatulence, nausea and gallbladder ailments. An herbal aphrodisiac and may help in the recovery of a hangover.
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Blue Vervain (Verbena hastada)
Natural tranquilizer, anti-inflammatory, and expectorant. Has been used for fever, coughs and colds, to calm the nerves and relieve liver congestion. A reliable parasitic for parasites and intestinal worms. Used historically for gout and gravel.
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Calendula flower, aka Marigold flower, (Calendula officinalis)
Used for skin problems, rashes, boils, abscesses, bruises. Fights fever, relieves conjunctivitis, recurrent vomiting, upset stomach and ulcers. Prevents dermatitis in breast cancer patients during radiation. Soothes genital inflammation and hemorrhoids.
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Caraway Seed (Carum carvi)
Helpful in relieving toothaches, uterine cramps, nausea, gallbladder spasms, upset stomach and ulcers. Increases milk production in nursing mothers and eases colic, and decreases fevers. Expels hookworms. Effective for colds and relieving bronchitis.
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Cilantro Leaf (Coriandrum sativum)|Coriander
Cilantro leaves remove heavy metals from the body that can hamper brain function. It is an herbal pain reliever that eases rheumatic joints, neuralgia, sciatica and fibromyalgia. It is helpful in getting rid of belly fat and soothes the digestive system.
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Cinnamon Bark (Cinnamomum cassia)
Used historically to help improve blood sugar levels in diabetics. Helps control uterine bleeding, and uterine infections, stops discharge and dries up diarrhea. Once used for aching muscles and symptoms of cold or flu. May help to lower LDL cholesterol.
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Clove Bud (Caryophyllus aromaticus)
It is useful for blood circulation and purification. Supports a healthy digestive function. It has been used for coughs, asthma, headache, stress and even as an aphrodisiac. Used for chronic fatigue syndrome and herpes virus. Used for fungal infections.
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Fringe Tree Bark (Chionanthus virginicus)
It has been used to increase the flow of bile, gradually dissolves gallstones and may prevent their formation. Helps with nausea and constipation. Acts as a diuretic and benefits the kidneys
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Gentian Root (Genetiana lutea)
Has been used to stimulate the digestion and for liver gallbladder and stones. Effectively used for relieving heartburn and gas. One of the best herbs for states of exhaustion as well as the aches and pains of rheumatism and arthritis.
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Ginger Root (Zingiber officinate)
Ginger is a good part of a daily diet which can aid in food absorption. It has been used for diarrhea, motion sickness, cramps and morning sickness. It reduces inflammation and eases the pain of arthritis, headache, sore muscles and stiffness.
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Horehound (Marrubium vulgare)
An expectorant that has been used for bronchitis, whooping cough, croup, and non-productive coughs. May lower blood glucose levels and blood pressure. A mild laxative and useful for nausea and vomiting, and nervous indigestion. Helpful for animal bites.
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Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis)
Helps relieve stress and nervousness. It is thought that the volatile oils in lemon balm contain chemicals that relax muscles, particularly in the bladder, stomach, and uterus, thereby relieving cramps, gas and nausea. Useful for high blood pressure.
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Prickly Pear Cactus, aka Nopal (Opuntia)
Is believed to help cleanse the bladder and lymphatic system. Beneficial for lowering sugar levels in the blood, cholesterol and fats in the blood. Has been used to relieve hangovers, nausea, loss of appetite and dry mouth.
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Red Raspberry Leaf (Rubus idaeus)
Beneficial for pregnant women as it tones the uterine and pelvic muscles. Controls diarrhea and solidifies stool. Use for canker, and other mouth sores, cold sores, acne and rashes. Filled with vitamins, calcium, iron, for all ages and stages of life.
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Sage Leaf (Salvia officinalis)
Stimulates the nervous system and the digestive tract. A memory strengthener, it is said to have many anti-aging qualities. Used to quiet nerves, relieve spasms, induce sleep and combat depression and mental exhaustion. Used for suppressed menstruation.
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