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Read
about the latest
menopause
treatments and what the FDA has to say about
natural bio-identical hormone replacement
therapy. There's also information about
depression
studies, natural remedies for
colds and
flu and weight loss. Herbal and natural
remedies may be able to help you as well as presciptive medicines in many
cases.
Below are more health conditions in alphabetical order with the
recommended herbal treatments for each:
(Click on the linked
herb name for more info)
Abdominal
cramps: Angelica ,
Ginger
Abnormal pap smear:
Marshmallow
Acne:
Cleavers ,
Garlic ,
Tea
Tree ,
Yellow
dock
Adnoid problems:
Cleavers
AIDS:
St
John's Wort
Alcoholism (drunkeness):
Kudzu
Allergies:
Kudzu ,
Parsley
Angina pectoris:
Fo-Ti ,
Hawthorne
, Kudzu
Anxiety:
Kava Kava ,
Lemon
Balm , Oats ,
St
John's Wort
Apetite (poor):
Alfalfa
, Angelica ,
Ginseng
, Juniper
Berry , Lavender,
Lemon
Balm, Onion
Arthritis:
Ashwagandha
, Astragalus
, Cayenne ,
Boswelia
, Evening
primrose ,
Horse
chestnut , Kava Kava ,
Nettle ,
Oregon
grape ,
Sarsaparilla
Asthma:
Astragalus
, Boswelia
, Coffee
, Damiana ,
Ephedra
, Kava Kava
, Marshmallow
Atherosclerosis (prevention):
Onion
Atopic
dermatitis:
Evening
primrose
Backaches:
Bee Balm
Balding:
Nettle
Bladder problems:
Juniper
Berry
Blemishes / Pimples:
Agrimony
Blepharitis:
Eyebright
Bloating:
Parsley
Blood Clotting disorders:
Bilberry ,
Ginkbo
Biloba
Boils:
Garlic
Bones (broken):
Comfrey
Breast tenderness:
Evening
primrose
Bronchitis:
Angelica ,
Borage ,
Damiana
Bruises:
Arnica ,
Bilberry ,
Witch
hazel
Burns:
Agrimony ,
Aloe ,
Cleavers ,
Garlic ,
Oats
Bursitis:
Boswelia
Cancer:
Dandelion
, Garlic
, Sarsaparilla
Cancer treatment (chemotherapy help):
Astragalus
Candida:
Garlic ,
Oregon
grape , Pau d'arco
Cardiovascular disease:
Dong
Quai
Cholesterol (high):
Alfalfa
, Evening
primrose ,
Fenugreek
, Garlic
, Psyllium ,
Black
Cohosh , Herbal
Teas
Circulation:
Bilberry ,
Dong
Quai , Ginkbo Biloba
, Gotu
kola , Grape
seed , Green Tea
, Lavender
Colds:
Burdock
, Fennel
, Garlic
, Marshmallow
, Meadowsweet
, Slippery
elm , Bee Balm
Colic:
Parsley,
Peppermint
, Spearmint
, Bee
Balm
Colitis:
Slippery
elm
Congestion:
Fennel
Conjunctivitis:
Eyebright
, Oregon
grape
Constipation:
Elderberry
, Psyllium ,
Senna
Coronary artery disease:
Garlic
Coughs:
Eyebright
, Fenugreek
, Horse
chestnut ,
Marshmallow
, Nettle
, Red
clover ,
Slippery
elm
Crohn’s disease:
Marshmallow
Cuts:
Garlic ,
Mullein
, Phyllanthus
, Witch
hazel
Cystitis:
Cleavers ,
Uva
ursi
Depression:
Feverfew ,
Milk
thistle , Oats ,
St
John's Wort
Diabetes:
Fenugreek
, Phyllanthus
, Psyllium ,
Stevia
(see here
also)
Diarrhea:
Borage ,
Fenugreek
, Gentian ,
Goldenseal
, Kudzu ,
Marshmallow
, Oregon
grape , Psyllium ,
Quince ,
Slippery
elm
Digestion (poor):
Angelica ,
Bilberry ,
Dandelion
, Fo-Ti ,
Gentian
, Goldenseal
, Juniper
Berry ,
Oregon
grape
Duodenal Ulcers:
Calendula
, Slippery
elm
Dysentery (chronic):
Phyllanthus
, Quince
Earaches:
Garlic
Eczema:
Burdock
, Chickweed
, Dandelion
, Evening
primrose , Oats ,
Red
clover
Eye Infections:
Goldenseal
Eyesight (Occular Blood Supply & Night vision problems):
Bilberry
Fatigue:
Kava Kava ,
Passionflower
Female health problems:
Damiana
Fevers:
Borage ,
Elderberry
, Feverfew ,
Gentian
, Gotu
kola ,
Oregon
grape ,
White
Willow
Flatulence:
Angelica ,
Fennel ,
Ginger ,
Juniper
Berry , Parsley ,
Spearmint
, Zedoary ,
Bee Balm
Flu:
Bee Balm
Fungal infections:
Pau
d'arco
Gall Bladder problems:
Dandelion
Gastric cancer (prevention):
Onion
Gastritis:
Angelica ,
Calendula
, Marshmallow
, Slippery
elm
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD):
Marshmallow
Gastrointestinal problems:
Comfrey
, Lemon
Balm
Glands (swollen):
Cleavers
Gonorrhea:
Phyllanthus
, Quince
Headache:
Feverfew ,
White
Willow
Heartburn:
Ginger ,
Meadowsweet
Heart disease:
Garlic
Hemorrhoids:
Psyllium ,
Spearmint
, Witch
hazel ,
Yellow
dock
Hepatitis:
Dandelion
High blood pressure:
Bilberry ,
Dong
Quai , Gotu kola
, Hawthorne
Hot flashes:
Dong
Quai
Impotence:
Fo-Ti ,
Ginseng
Indigestion:
Chickweed
, Fennel
, Fenugreek
, Gentian ,
Hops ,
Peppermint
, Zedoary
Inflammatory bowel disease:
Comfrey
Influenza:
Meadowsweet
Insect
Bites: Feverfew
Insomnia:
Lavender ,
Passionflower
Irritability :
Evening
primrose
Itching:
Chickweed
, Phyllanthus
Kidneys/Adrenals:
Schizandra
Chinensis
Kidney Problems:
Dandelion
, Juniper
Berry
Kidney stones:
Cleavers
Jaundice:
Gotu
kola , Hops ,
Oregon
grape ,
Phyllanthus
Joint problems:
Dandelion
, Juniper
Berry
Leprosy:
Sarsaparilla
Liver problems:
Dandelion
, Hops ,
Milk
thistle ,
Sarsaparilla
, Yellow
dock
Lung problems:
Comfrey
Macular
degeneration:
Grape
seed
Melancholy:
Feverfew
Menopause:
Alfalfa
, Black
Cohosh,
Chasteberry
, Evening
primrose ,
Fenugreek
, Red
clover , and read about Natural
bio-identical hormone replacement therapy
Menorrhagia (excessive
menstruation):
Phyllanthus
, Red
Raspberry
Menstrual cramps:
Calendula
Menstruation (abnormal, suppressed, painful, difficult):
Dong
Quai , Fenugreek
, Parsley
Migraines:
Feverfew ,
Kudzu
Mood Elevator:
Asparagus
root ,
Schizandra
Chinensis
Mood swings:
Evening
primrose
Motion Sickness:
Ginger
Muscle Cramps:
Black
Cohosh
Muscle soreness:
St
Johns Wort ,
Witch
hazel
Muscle Spasms:
Angelica ,
Passionflower
Myopia:
Grape
seed
Nausea:
Ginger ,
Spearmint
Nervous
disorders:
Astragalus
, Gotu
kola , Hops ,
Lemon
Balm , Oats ,
Schizandra
Chinensis
Nervous intestinal discomfort:
Lavender
Neurosis:
Damiana
Nosebleeds:
Chickweed
Osteoarthritis:
Ashwagandha
, Boswelia
, Meadowsweet
Parasitic infections:
Gotu
kola
Peptic ulcer:
Marshmallow
Perimenopause:
Dong
Quai , Ginseng
PMS:
Asparagus
root ,
Chasteberry
, Evening
primrose ,
Sarsaparilla
Postpartum (support):
Red
Raspberry
Pregnancy (partus prepartor ):
Red
Raspberry
Premature aging:
Fo-Ti
Prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), and prostatitis (CBP, NBP):
Pygeum
Prostate enlargement: Saw
palmetto
Prostate hypertrophy (benign ):
Saw
palmetto
Psoriasis:
Burdock
, Oregon
grape ,
Sarsaparilla
, Yellow
dock
Rashes:
Cleavers ,
Comfrey
Respiratory
problems: Garlic ,
Goldenseal
, Mullein
Rheumatism:
Gotu
kola ,
Horse
chestnut ,
Meadowsweet
, Spearmint
Rheumatoid
Arthritis:
Boswelia
, Meadowsweet
Roehmheld's syndrome:
Lavender
Sexual disorders:
Damiana
, Saw
palmetto
Sinus infections:
Eyebright
Skin diseases:
Chickweed
, Sarsaparilla
Skin Infections:
Goldenseal
, Tea
Tree
Skin tumors:
Gentian
Skin Ulcers:
Comfrey
, Gotu
kola ,
Phyllanthus
Sleep Problems:
Chamomile
, Hops ,
Valerian
Sore Throats:
Burdock
, Elderberry
, Eyebright
, Fenugreek
, Slippery
elm
Sores:
Agrimony
Sprains:
Arnica ,
Comfrey
Sties:
Eyebright
Stomach ulcers:
Comfrey
Stress:
Ashwagandha
, Ginseng ,
Kava Kava ,
St
John's Wort ,
Valerian
Sunburn:
Aloe
Tension:
Lemon
Balm ,
Passionflower
, St
John's Wort ,
Schizandra
Chinensis ,
Valerian
Thrombophlebitis:
Comfrey
Tonsillitis:
Burdock
, Cleavers
Tooth
decay: Grape
seed , Myrrh
Tuberculosis:
Nettle
Ulcerative Colitis:
Boswelia
, Marshmallow
Upper respiratory infections:
Ephedra
Urinary tract infections:
Cleavers ,
Cranberry
, Goldenseal
, Oregon
grape
Uterine bleeding:
Dong
Quai
Vaginal discharges:
Fo-Ti
Vaginal infections:
Goldenseal
Varicose veins:
Gotu
kola ,
Horse
chestnut ,
Yellow
dock
Vertigo:
Feverfew
Vomiting:
Spearmint
Water Retention (diuretic):
Borage ,
Dandelion
, Green
Tea , Hops,
Juniper
Berry, Kava
Kava , Oats ,
Parsley
, Red
Clover
Weak Heartbeat:
Hawthorne
Weakness:
Astragalus
, Fo-Ti
Weight loss:
Chickweed
, Hoodia
, Kava Kava
, Chickweed
, Dandelion,
Senna ,
Cascara
Sagrada ,
Psyllium
husks
Wound Healers:
Arnica ,
Calendula
, Comfrey ,
Gotu
kola , Yarrow
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