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Steven D 2
Western Herbs
Question | Answer |
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CONVALLARIA MAJALIS | Lily of the Valley |
CROTON LECHLERI | Dragon's Blood |
TRIFOLIUM PRATENSE | Red Clover |
GANODERMA LUCIDUM | Reishi Mushroom |
INULA HELENIUM | ELECAMPAGNE |
CHELIDONIUM MAJUS | GREATER CELANDINE |
MATRICARIA RECUTITA | GERMAN CHAMOMILLE |
nightshade family: | tomatoes, potato, eggplant, peppers (not wheat) |
chronic disease of liver, gallbladder & spleen, relieves cramping from liver, gallbladder & spleen, relieves spasm of liver/gallbladder ducts | CHELIDONIUM MAJUS/GREATER CELANDINE |
tonic (lung & GI) | INULA HELENIUM/COMPOSITAE/ELECAMPAGNE |
gentle sedative, treats insomnia, safe in pregnancy | MATRICARIA RECUTITA/GERMAN CHAMOMILLE |
cough, sinusitis, URI & fever, caution when taken internally, contraindicated in kidney disease | EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS/MYRTACEAE |
Kills parasites | JUGLANS NIGRA/JUGLANDACEAE/BLACK WALNUT |
used homeopathically, low dose herb (lethal & toxic) | CONVALLARIA MAJALIS/LILY OF THE VALLEY |
amphoteric (helps regulate important physiologic processes) & adaptogen, increases sex drive in males | WITHANIA SOMNIFERA/ASHWAGANDA |
enhances NK cell activity | GANODERMA LUCIDUM/REISHI MUSHROOM/LING ZHI |
promotes wound healing, stops bleeding, used topically | CROTON LECHLERI/EUPHORBIACEAE/DRAGON'S BLOOD |
phytoestrogen, treats skin conditions | TRIFOLIUM PRATENSE/RED CLOVER |
WITHANIA SOMNIFERA | ASHWAGANDA |
EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS | MYRTACEAE |
JUGLANS NIGRA | BLACK WALNUT |