Red Beet Root (Beta vulgaris rubra)
It has been used since Roman times to purify and build healthy blood, detoxify the liver. Research has shown that it has powerful antioxidants that may be helpful for preventing disease. May be useful for preventing hair loss and aging of the skin.
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Red Clover Blossoms (Trifolium pratense)
For coughs and bronchitis, also relief for spasms of all kinds. A pain reliever and anti-inflammatory. Relieves Gout. Useful in the treatment of tuberculosis, syphilis, and a weakened immune system. Increases fertility, and relieves menopausal symptoms.
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Red Reishi Mushroom (Ganoderma lucidum)
Used for boosting the immune system to help the body fight off disease. Shown to be effective against AIDS virus and advance-stage cancers. Said to decrease the pain of neuralgia and shingles. Helpful for conditions of the liver and respiratory system.
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Rose Petals (Rosa centifolia)
For headaches, dizziness, as a heart and nerve tonic. Also helps mouth sores, abrasions and cuts. Alleviates insomnia, depression, and irritability.
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Safflower Petals (Carthamus tinctorius)
Safflower tincture helps with gout, promotes good digestion, and reduces cholesterol. By removing phlegm it has been used to treat colds and flu, as well as, pulmonary tuberculosis. Has been used for children in cases of measles, chicken pox, and fever.
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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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Schizandra Berry (Schisandra chinensis)
Increases energy and helps the body heal itself. It strengthens the digestive organs and immune system. It protects against free radical damage and viral and bacterial infections. It has been very effective for protecting the liver from toxins.
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Self Heal (Prunella vulgaris)
Self Heal is an old and reliable treatment for internal and external bleeding, including excessive menstruation and bleeding ulcers. Lab tests have shown great promise for possible use in herpes, HIV and AIDS treatments.
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Shavegrass, AKA Horsetail (Equisetum arvense)
Strengthening for the eyes, hair, fingernails and broken bones. Helps in the absorption of calcium. It has been employed to treat urinary incontinence and bed-wetting. Used externally, it may stop bleeding wounds and promote healing. A mild diuretic.
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Sheep Sorrel (Rumex acetosella)
Rich in vitamins, minerals, and trace elements, it nourishes the glandular system. Effective treatment for hemorrhoids and diarrhea. Detoxifies the blood, improves the skin health and reduces internal and external bleeding. Expels worms and reduces fevers
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Shiitake Mushroom (Lentinus edodes)
Helps fight cancer due to strengthening of the immune system. Builds resistance to viral infections, common colds and macular degeneration. Promotes healthy heart function and prevents heart problems. Beneficial for chronic fatigue, HIV/AIDS
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Spirulina Blue Green Algae (Spirulina pacifica)
A strong antioxidant that combats aging and infection. Good for hypoglycemia and blood sugar levels in cases of diabetes. Is thought to keep HIV virus from replicating itself. Controls body odor. Improves eyesight and helps avoid night blindness.
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Stevia Leaf (Stevia rebaudiana)
Use as a sugar substitute for people with diabetes, hypoglycemia and dieters. Also used to regulate blood sugar levels and lower blood pressure and LDL's. Helps promote healthy clear skin, scalp and hair. Soothes upset stomachs and reduces gas and acidity
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Turmeric (Curcuma longa)
A digestive aid, also helps fevers, infections, dysentery, arthritis, liver problems, and fights cancerous tumors. Useful in the treatment of HIV. Used to kill parasites, fight skin infections and smooths the skin. Aids in recovery from chemotherapy.
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Uva Ursi Leaf (Arctostaphylos uva ursi)
Helps bladder and urinary tract problems, yeast infections, vulvitis, for the acute pain in the initial outbreaks of genital herpes and venereal warts, and for hot inflammation of bacterial vaginosis. Helps dissolve kidney stones. Helps reduce infection.
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Wahoo Root Bark (Euonymus atropurpureus)
Useful for jaundice, gall bladder inflammation, constipation, and skin problems caused by liver disorders. Works as an expectorant and boosts blood circulation. Useful in treating venereal diseases, uterine discharge, skin ailments and scalp problems.
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Watercress Leaf (Nasturtium officinale)
A good expectorant, beneficial for coughs, bronchitis, tuberculosis, and catarrh of the upper respiratory tract. It is stimulating to glandular activity. Particularly beneficial for the eyes and heart, effective against tuberculosis and other disease.
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Wheat Grass (Triticum aestirem)
Reduces growth of tumors, fights unfriendly bacteria, increases energy, reduces toxins in the blood, nourishes and cleanses the colon and lowers the rate of colon cancer. A rich nutritional food that increases stamina and energy. Prevents gray hair.
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White Oak Bark (Quercus alba)
A powerful astringent that has been used to control diarrhea, internal and external bleeding, excessive menstrual flow, nosebleeds and hemorrhoids. It increases the flow of urine and flushes kidney stones and gallstones. Helps relieve liver ailments.
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White Pine Bark (Pinus strobis)
For bladder, urinary tract and kidney infections, rheumatism, colds, croup, flu, bronchitis, and chest congestion. Helps to stimulate circulation. Lowers incidence of ateriosclerosis and heart problems. A powerful antioxidant that fights infection.
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Wood Betony Leaf (Betonica officinalis)
Wood Betony has been used to help relieve headaches and migraines. It is relaxing to the heart and nervous system and has been beneficial for neuralgia. Also useful for treating hangovers, hysteria, panic attacks, hyperactivity, convulsions and anxiety.
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