Herbs
- Lady’s mantle (Alchemilla vulgaris)
Traditional Indications
Lady’s mantle is astringent, diuretic, anti-inflammatory, emmenagogue and vulnerary. This and other species of Alchemilla have
... - Lemon balm (Melissa officinalis)
Traditional Indications
Lemon balm is antianxiety,antibacterial, antidepressant, antiemetic, antispasmodic, antiviral, carminative, diaphoretic,
... - Lime flowers/Linden flowers (Tilia cordata)
Traditional uses
Lime flowers are antispasmodic, diaphoretic, expectorant, hypotensive, laxative and sedative. Lime flowers are a popular
... - Liquorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra)
Traditional Indications
Liquorice is alterative, anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, demulcent, diuretic, emollient, expectorant, laxative, pectoral,
... - Marshmallow root (Althaea officinalis)
Traditional Indications
Marshmallow is
... - Meadow sweet (Filipendula ulmaria)
Traditional Indications
Meadow sweet is an alterative, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, aromatic, astringent, diaphoretic, diuretic, stomachic and
... - Milk thistle (Silybum marianum)
Milk thistle Silybum marinarum
Traditional Indications
Milk thistle is astringent, bitter, cholagogue, diaphoretic, diuretic, emetic,
... - Mistletoe (Viscum album)
Traditional Indications
Mistletoe is hypotensive, vasodilator, cardiac tonic, sedative, antispasmodic, nervine, relaxant, diuretic, immunostimulant.
... - Motherwort /Lions tail Leonurus cardiaca
Tradtional Indications
Motherwort is astringent, antispasmodic birthing aid, carminative, cardiac tonic, diaphoretic, emmenagogue, gentle uterine
... - Nettle leaf (Urtica dioica)
Traditional Indications
Nettle is astringent, haemostatic, dermatological agent, mild diuretic, tonic; extracts are reported to have hypoglycaemic
... - Nettle leaf extract (Urtica dioica)
Traditional Indications
Nettle is astringent, haemostatic, dermatological agent, mild diuretic, tonic; extracts are reported to have hypoglycaemic
... - Oats (Avena sativa)
Traditional Indications
Oats are anticholesterolemic, antispasmodic, anti-cancer, cardiac, diuretic, emollient, nervine, nutritive, poultice and
... - Panax Ginseng/ Chinese Ginseng (Panax spp.)
Traditional Indications
Chinese Ginseng is an adaptogen, anxiolytic, aphrodisiac, cardiotonic, demulcent, hypoglycaemic agent, tonic, thymoleptic and
... - Passionflower (Passiflora incarnata)
Traditional Indications
Passionflower is antispasmodic, anodyne, hypnotic, hypotensive and nervine. It is a Central Nervous System depressant and
... - Pau d'Arco (Tabebuia Avellanedae)
Traditional Indications
Pau d’Arco is antifungal, antiviral, antibacterial, anticancer, antiparasitic, antioxidant and expectorant. Pau d'Arco is a
... - Peppermint (Mentha piperita)
Traditional Indications
Peppermint is antispasmodic, carminative, choleretic, diaphoretic, aromatic, nervine, antiemetic, peripheral vasodilator with
... - Red Clover (Trifolium pratense)
Traditional Indications
Red clover is an alterative, antiscrophulatic, antispasmodic, aperient, detergent, diuretic, expectorant, sedative and tonic.
... - Rehmannia (Rehmannia glutinosa)
Traditional Indications
In Traditional Chinese Medicine Rehmannia is known as Sheng Di Huang地黄. Sheng Di Huang is sweet, bitter and cold and enters
... - Rhubarb root (Rheum palmatum)
Traditional Indications
Rhubarb is antiseptic, antispasmodic, anti-cancer, aperient, astringent, cholagogue, demulcent, diuretic,
... - Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis)
Traditional Indications
Rosemary is an antispasmodic, aromatic astringent, cardiac, carminative, cholagogue, diaphoretic, emmenagogue, nervine,
... - Sarsaparilla (Smilax ornata)
Traditional Indications
Sarsaparilla is alterative, anti-inflammatory, anti-rheumatic, antiseptic, antipruritic. Sarsaparilla root has long been
... - Saw palmetto (Serenoa serrulata)
Traditional Indications
Saw palmetto is anabolic agent, aphrodisiac, endocrine agent, diuretic, urinary antiseptic, relaxant, sedative, tonic to the
... - Schisandra (Schisandra chinensis)
Traditional Indications
Schisandra is antirheumatic, antitussive, aphrodisiac, astringent, cardiotonic, cholagogue, expectorant, hepatic, nervine,
... - Siberian ginseng (Eleutherococcus senticosus)
Traditional Indications
Siberian ginseng is adaptogen, anti-inflammatory, hypoglycaemic, tonic and vasodilator. Siberian ginseng has been used for
... - Skullcap (Scutellaria laterifolia)
Traditional Indications
Scullcap is anticonvulsant, antispasmodic, hypotensive and nervine tonic. Skullcap relaxes states of nervous tension whilst at
... - Squaw vine / Partridge berry (Mitchella repens)
Traditional Indication
Squaw vine is primarily a partus preparator, uterine relaxant, antidysmenorrhoeic, emmenagogue, astringent, nervous tonic and
... - Thyme (Thymus vulgaris)
Traditional Indications
Thyme is anthelmintic, antiseptic, antitussive, antispasmodic, aromatherapy, carminative, deodorant, diaphoretic,
... - Tribulus (Tribulus terrestris)
Traditional Indications
Tribulus is an alterative, anthelmintic, aphrodisiac, carminative, demulcent, diuretic,fertility aid, galactagogue and
... - Tulsi / Holy Basil (Ocimum sanctum) ...
- Turmeric (Curcuma longa)
Traditional Indications
Turmeric is anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, anti-hyperproliferative, cholagogue, depurative, diuretic, fumitory, haemostatic,
... - Uva ursi / Mountain cranberry (Arctostaphylos uva ursi)
Traditional Indications
Uva ursi is antilithic, astringent, diuretic, hypnotic, kidney, tonic and urinary antiseptic. It is traditionally indicated
... - Valerian (Valeriana officinalis)
Traditional Indications
Valerian is antispasmodic, carminative, diuretic, hypnotic, nervine, sedative and stimulant. Valerian is noted especially for
... - White horehound (Marrubium vulgare)
Traditional Indications
White horehound is an
... - White Peony Root (Paeonia lactiflora) ...
- Wild yam (Dioscorea villosa)
Traditional Indications
Wild yam is
... - Wind flower (Pulsatilla vulgaris)
Traditional Indications
Pulsatilla is an analgesic, alterative, antispasmodic, bactericidal, central nervous system depressant, diaphoretic, diuretic,
... - Withania / Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera)
Traditional Indications
Withania is an adaptogen, antibiotic, aphrodisiac, astringent, deobstruent, diuretic, narcotic, sedative and tonic.
... - Wormwood (Artemisia absinthum)
Traditional Indications
Wormwood is anthelmintic antiseptic, antispasmodic, carminative, cholagogue, emmenagogue, febrifuge, hypnotic, stimulant,
... - Yarrow (Achillea millefolium)
Traditional Indications
Yarrow is anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic, antiseptic, antispasmodic, aromatic, astringent, carminative, cholagogue,
... - Yellow dock root (Rumex crispus)
Traditional Indications
Yellow dock is alterative, antiscorbutic, astringent, antimutagenic, cholagogue, depurative, laxative, poultice, salve and
... - Ziziphus (Zizyphus spinosa)
Traditional Indications
Ziziphus jujuba is antibacterial, antifungal, anti-inflammatory, antimutagenic, antinephritic, antioxidant, antiulcer,
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