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Herb Affinities
Action & best herb for this body system (Keith Feetham Jan 06)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Lymphatic Circulation & Alterative | Echinacea; Allium sativum |
| Alterative & Respiratory | Allium sativum; Echinacea |
| Alterative & Digestive System | Allium sativum; Rumex crispus; Urtica dioica; Smilax ornata, Arctium lappa |
| Alterative & Urinary System | Galium aparine; Urtica dioica |
| Alterative & Reproductive System | Cimicifuga racemosa |
| Alterative & Musculoskeletal System | Cimicifuga racemosa; Arctium lappa |
| Alteratives & Nervous System | Trifolium pratense |
| Alteratives & Skin | Arctium lappa; Mahonia aquifolium; Galium aparine; Echinacea; Smilax ornata; Rumex crispus; Trifolium pratense; Scrophularia nodosa |
| Anticatarrhal & Respiratory | Achillea millefolium; Allium sativum; Althea officinalis; Capsicum annuum; Echinacea; Inula helenium; Mentha x piperita; Sambucus nigra; Solidago virgaurea; Thymus vulgaris |
| Anticattarrhal & Digestive | Allium sativum; Althaea officinalis; Capsiucm annuum; Mentha x piperita; Thymus vulgaris, Salvia officinalis |
| Anticattarrhal & Urinary | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi; Solidago virgaurea |
| Anticattarrhal & Skin | Allium sativum; Echinacea; Sambucus nigra |
| Antiinflammatory & Circulatory | Crataegus monogyna; Aesculus hippocastanum; Achillea millefolium, Tilia spp |
| Antiinflammatory & Lower Respiratory System | Glycyrrhiza glabra, Hyssopus officinalis |
| Antiinflammatory * Upper Respiratory System | Sambucus nigra; Solidago virgaurea |
| Antiinflammatory & Digestive System | Matricaria recutita; Diosorea villosa; Glycyrrhiza glabra; Calendula officinalis; Mentha x piperita |
| Antiinflammatory & Urinary System | Solidago virgaurea |
| Antiinflammatory & Musculoskeletal | Salix alba; Filipendula ulmaria; Betula pendula; Cimicifuga racemosa; Tanacetum parthenium; Dioscorea villosa |
| Antiinflammatory & Nervous System | Valeriana officinalis |
| Antiinflammatory & Skin | Calendula officinalis, Hypericum perforatum |
| Antimicrobial & Cardiovascular | Allium sativum; Achillea millefolium |
| Antimicrobial & Respiratory | Echinacea; Syzygium aromaticum; Inula helenium; Thymus vulgaris, Commiphora molmol |
| Antimicrobial & Digestive System | Echinacea; Allium sativum; Artemisia absinthium; Calendula officinalis; Salvia officinalis, Commiphora molmol, Salvia officinalis |
| Antimicrobial & Urinary System | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi; Achillea millefolium, Juniperus communis |
| Antimicrobial & Reproductive System | Echinacea; Allium sativum |
| Antimicrobial & Musculoskeletal System | Echinacea |
| Antimicrobial & Nervous System | Hypericum perforatum |
| Antimicrobial & Skin | Thymus vulgaris; Rosmarinus officinalis; Allium sativum, Commiphora molmol (external) |
| Antirheumatic via Antiinflammatory | Angelica archangelica; Apium graveolens; Betula pendula; Dioscorea villosa; Filipendula ulmaria; Tanacetum parthenium |
| Antirheumatic via Alterative | Arcticum lappa; Mahonia aquifolium; Rumex crispus; Smilax ornata, Urtica dioica |
| Antirheumatic via Diuretic | Achillea millefolium; Apium garveolens; Juniperus communis; Taraxacum officinale, Arctostaphylos uva-ursi |
| Antirheumatic via Circulatory Stimulant | Capsicum annuum; Rosmarinus officinalis; Zanthoxylum americanum; Zingiber officinale |
| Antirheumatic via Antispasmodic | Cimifuga racemosa; Viburnum opulus |
| Spasmolytic & Cardiovascular | Viburnum opulus; Cimicifuga racemosa; Melissa officinalis; Valeriana officinalis, Leonurus cardiaca, Lavandula spp |
| Spasmolytic & Respiratory | Lobelia inflata |
| Spasmolytic & Digestive | Viburnum opulus; Valeriana officinalis; Mentha x piperita; Salvia officinalis; Thymus vulgaris; Dioscorea villosa, Matricaria recutita, Humulus lupulus |
| Spasmolytic & Urinary | Viburnum opulus |
| Spasmolytic & Reproductive | Viburnum opulus, Valeriana officinalis, Scutellaria lateriflora |
| Spasmolytic & Musculoskeletal | Viburnum opulus, Valeriana officinalis, Scutellaria, Lobelia inflata (external) |
| Astringent & Digestive | Potentilla erecta, Hamamelis virginiana, Symphytum officinale, Filipendula ulmaria, Agromonia eupatoria, Capsella bursa-pastoris, Salvia officinalis |
| Astringent & Urinary | Achillea millefolium (see also herbs for digestive system) |
| Astringent & Skin | Achillea millefolium, Capsella bursa-pastoris, Hamamelis virginiana |
| Bitter & Cardiovascular | Humulus lupulus, Valeriana officinalis (these aid digestion and take pressure off the heart) |
| Bitter & Digestive system | Artemisia absinthium, Berberis vulgaris, Humulus lupulus |
| Bitter & Reproduction system | Artemisia absinthium, Achillea millefolium (these initiate delayed periods) |
| Cardiotonics and Cardioactives & Cardiovascular System | Convellaria majalis, Crataegus spp, Aesculus hippocastanum, Allium sativum, Ginkgo biloba, Achillea millefolium |
| Carminatives & Digestive system | Allium sativum, Angelica archangelica, Apium graveolens, Artemisia absinthium, Humulus lupulus, Junierus communis, Leonurus cardiaca, Matricaria recutita, Melissa officinalis, Mentha x piperita, Salvia officinalis, Thymus spp, Valeriana off. Zingiber off. |
| Cholagogue & Digestive system | Melissa officinalis, Berberis vulgaris, Taraxacum officinale, Chelidonium majus, Dioscorea villosa |
| Demulcent & Cardiovascular | Tilia platyphyllos, Aesculus hippocastanum |
| Demulcent & Respiratory | Inula helenium, Solidago virgaurea, Althaea officinalis, Glycyrrhiza glabra |
| Demulcent & Digestive system | Althaea officinalis, Glycyrrhiza glabra |
| Demulcent & Urinary | Elymus repens |
| Diuretic & Respiratory system | Galium aparine, Sambucus nigra, Achillea millefoilum (these for chest conditions associated with the heart) |
| Diuretic & Digestive system | Agrimonia eupatoria, Apium graveolens, Taraxacum officinale |
| Diuretic & Urinary system | (All duiretics listed here) |
| Diuretic & Musculoskeletal system | Apium graveolens, Achillea millefoilum (help as a by product of cleansing action) |
| Diuretic & Skin | Galium aparine, Taraxacum officinale (again, help as a by product of cleansing action) |
| Stimulating Expectorant & Respiratory system | Inula helenium, |
| Relaxing Expectorant & Respiratory system | Althaea officinalis, Glycyrrhiza glabra, Hyssopus officinalis, Lobelia inflata, Symphytum officinale, Thymus vulgaris, Verbena officinalis |
| Hepatic & Digestive system | Agromonia eupatoria, Berberis vulgaris, Taraxacum officinale, Dioscorea villosa |
| Nervine & Cardiovascular | Melissa officinalis, Tilia platyphyllos, Leonurus cardiaca |
| Nervine & Respiratory system | Cimifuga racemosa, Leonurus cardiaca, Lobelia inflata |
| Nervine & Digestive system | Melissa officinalis, Matricaria recutita, Lavendula spp, Humulus lupulus, Valeriana officinalis |
| Nervine & Urinary system | Serenoa repens |
| Nervine & Reproductive system | Cimifuga racemosa, Viburnum spp, Leonurus cardiaca, Serenoa repens |
| Nervine & Musculoskeletal system | Cimifuga racemosa, Dioscorea villosa |
| Nervine & Nervous system | All listed |
| Stimulant & Cardiovascular system | Zanthoxylum americanum, Rosmarinus officinalis, Artemisia absinthium, Achillea millefolium |
| Stimulant & Respiratory system | Angelica arcangelica, Allium sativum, Mentha x piperita, Salvia officinalis, Achillea millefolium (these have diaphoretic actions) |
| Stimulant & Digestive system | Taraxacum officinale, Allium sativum, Mentha x piperita, Rosmarinus officinalis, Artemisa absinthium (these all act as Bitter stimulants) |
| Stimulant & Urinary system | Juniperus communis, Achillea millefolium (these act with diuretic properties) |
| Stimulant & Musculoskeletal system | Zingiber officinale, Capsicum annuum (stimulants of peripheral circulation) |
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