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Angelica
Latin Name: Angelica archangelica Alternate Names: Archangel, Masterwort, Wild Celery, Root Of The Holy Ghost Family: APIACEAE Parts Used: Root, leaves, stem, seeds. Properties: Anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Aperient, Aromatic, Astringent, Carminative, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Expectorant, Nervine, Stimulant, Stomach Tonic, Tonic, Uterine Stimulant Internal Uses: Alcoholism, Amenorrhea, Anemia, Anorexia, Arthritis, Asthma, Bronchitis, Colds, Colic, Dysmenorrhea, Expel Placenta, ...Continue reading...
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Anise
Latin Name: Pimpinella anisum Alternate Names: Huei-hsiang (Chinese) Family: APIACEAE Parts Used: Seeds. Properties: Antispasmodic, Aperient, Aphrodisiac, Aromatic, Carminative, Digestive Tonic, Expectorant, Galactagogue, Parturient, Stimulant, Stomach Tonic, Tonic. Internal Uses: Asthma, Bloating, Bronchitis, Catarrh, Colic, Cough, Diarrhea, Dysmenorrhea, Flatulence, Halitosis, Hiccups, Indigestion, Nausea, Whooping Cough Internal Applications: Tea, Tincture, Capsules, Cough syrups, Lozenges Topical Uses: Lice, Nightmares, ...Continue reading...
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Arnica
Latin Name: Arnica montana Alternate Names: Leopards Bane, Sneezewort, Mountain Tobacco, Mountain Daisy Tumblers Cure All Family: ASTERACEAE Parts Used: Flowers, leaves, root. Properties: Anti-inflammatory, Antiphlogistic, Diuretic, Immune Stimulant, Nerve Stimulant, Rubefacient, Vulnerary. Internal Uses: Angina, Arteriosclerosis, Catarrh, Concussion, Fever, Gout, Inflammation, Post-traumatic Stress, Postsurgical Trauma, Stroke Internal Applications: Homeopathic remedy Arnica improves coronary blood flow and ...Continue reading...
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