Alternative Medicine
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| Bilberry (blueberry) | Night Blindness
Varicose Veins
Hemorrhoids
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| Cat's Claw Bark | (Tissue Destruction)
Cancer
Inflammation
Ulcers
Arthritis
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| Chamomile | (Wide Spectrum)
European Ginseng
Tissue Destruction
Cancer
Inflammation
Ulcers
CNS Homeostatic Effects, sedative, tonic
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| Cranberry Fruit | Urinary Tract Infections and Problems
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| Dandelion | Hypertension, Liver tonic (hepatitis, gall bladder inflammation)
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| Echinacea Root | (Wide Spectrum)
Infections
Skin Disorders
Tissue Destruction
CNS Homeostatic Effects
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| Evening Primrose Oil | (Wide Spectrum)
Skin Disorders
Asthma
Tissue Destruction
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| Garlic | (Russian penicillin)
Infections/Immune System stimulant
Cardiovascular system (hypertension, atherosclerosis)
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| Ginger Rhizome | Nausea
Vomiting
Tonic
Bronchitis
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| Ginseng Root (Asia/Siberian) | CNS Stimulatory effects
Immune System stimulation
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| Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract | CNS Homeostatic Effects
Memory dificiency
Depression
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| Goldenseal Root | Infections/Immune System Stimulant
CNS Homeostatic Effects
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| Gotu Kola | Infections
Syphilis
Tuberculosis
Leprosy
CNS Disorders
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| Grape Seed Extract | Wide variety of microcirculatory disorders with brain and heart
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| Green Tea Leaf | Immune System Stimulant
Antioxidant
Antibacterial
Antiviral
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| Peppermint | Infections/Immune System Stimulant
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| Sarsaparilla Root | (Wide Spectrum)
Infections/Immune system stimulant
CNS Homeostatic effects
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| St. John's Wort | Depression
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| Valerian Root | CNS Homeostatic Effects
Anxiety, Nervous Tension
Concentration Ability/Exhaustion/Headache
Hypertension
Tachycardia
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| Fire | Hot/dry
Yellow Bile
Liver
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| Earth | Cold/dry
Black bile
spleen
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| Water | Cold/wet
Phlegm
Brain
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| Air | Hot/wet
Blood
Heart
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| Empedocles (490 BC) | theory of 4 elements
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| Hippocrates (460 BC) | Four humors theory
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| Galen (129 AD) | four human temperaments
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| Marie Francois Xavier Bichat | Life can be explained by vital force
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| Johannes Muller | Organism has life energy uniting organism in a whole system
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| Hans Driesch | Developed theory of vitalism
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| Wilhelm Reich | Universal cosmic energy "orgone" or orgasmic potential
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| Doctrine of Signatures | Developed by Jacob Bohme, similarity between disease and physical characteristics of herbal plant
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| Macerations | - ROOM TEMPERATURE - 25oC
- HOURS/DAYS/WEEKS
- WATER
- ALCOHOL
- WINE
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| Infusions | - HIGH TEMPERATURE - HOT WATER
- 5-10 MINUTES
- WATER
- COMMON METHOD
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| Decoctions | - BOILING WATER – 100oC
- 10-15 MINUTES
- WATER
- TO USE IN ONE DAY
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| Extracts | EVAPORATING FROM
-WATER
-ALCOHOL
-ESTER
-USED COMMERCIALLY
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| D-mannose | Urinary tract infections
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| Linus Pauling | Advocated vitamin megadoses to treat diseases
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| Vitamin A | Lipid Soluble
Used for skin and boost the immune system
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| Vitamin E | Lipid Soluble
Look Younger
Superficial burn healing and prevention of scar formation
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| Vitamin B1 (thiamine) | Water Soluble
Nervous System
Increased athletic performance
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| Vitamin B2 (riboflavin) | Nervous system and mouth
migrances
eye fatigue
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| Vitamin B3 (niacin, nicotinic acid) | Large doses used to treat high level of cholesterol
Possibility of liver damage
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| Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine, pyridoxal) | 1. COGNITION AND MOOD*
2. TO IMPROVE IMMUNE SYSTEM *
3. TO TREAT MUSCLE SPASMS *
Antiaging
Diuretic
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| Vitamin B12 (Coblamin) | Memory Loss, irritability, vegetarian diet, intravenous infusions
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| Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) | 1. ANTIVIRAL AGENT *
2. COMMON COLD TREATMENT*
3. PROLONGS LIFE
4. ANTICANCER AGENT (Intravenous)
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| Alanine | Kidney stone prevention
Immune System stimulation
Body building
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| Arginine | Precursor for nitric oxide (Viagra)
Sexual stimulant
Mental tonic
increased muscle tone
increased tissue repair
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| Aspartic Acid | Fatigue prevention/increased stamina
Immune system stimulation
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| Cystine/cysteine | Baldness prevention
psoriasis treatment
improves skin, hair, nails
free-radical protection
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| Glutamic Acid | releases HGH
stimulates brain
fatigue prevention
antidepressant
increases sex interest
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| Histidine | Arthritis treatment
stress reduction
libido stimulator
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| Glycine | muslcular dystrophy
body/breath odor
hyperglycemia treatment
gastric hyperacidity
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| Lysine | Herpes infection prevention
stimulates concentration
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| Methionine | 1. SCHIZOPHRENIA TREATMENT
2. PARKINSON'S DISEASE TREATMENT
3. TUMOR TREATMENT
4. LOWERS CHOLESTEROL
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| Phenylalanine | Antidepressant
Pain killer
increases sex interest
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| DL-Phenylalanine (DPLA) | whiplash
arthritis (rheumatoid)
lower back pain
neuralgia
postoperative pain
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| Tyrosine | Antidepressant
Increases sex interest
suppresses appetite
elevates mood
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| 5-HTP | Appetite suppressant
relieves mild depression
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| Banaba leaf | appetite suppressant
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| Fiber | "Fat binding"
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| Carnitine | thermogenic
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| Pyruvate | thermogenic
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| Quercitin | thermogenic
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| Guarana (caffeine) | Thermogenic/appetite suppressant
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| B-complex | increases metabolism
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| Bee pollen | Increases energy
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| brewers yeast | increases energy
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| royal jelly | increases energy
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| Sea buckthorn | increases energy
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| Creatine | increases muscle mass
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| Protein powders | increases muscle mass
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| Carnosine | muscle recovery
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| Ribose | increases muscle energy
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| DHEA | Increases testosterone level
Most abundant androgen
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| Tribulus terrestris | increases testosterone level
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| glycerol | delays dehydration
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| SAMe | relieves milds depression
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| Kava-kava | antianxiety
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| Melatonin | Antianxiety/sleep aid
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| Dr. Charles Edouard Brown-Sequard | Elixir of Life=water + testicular venous blood + sperm+ juice from freshly crushed testicles
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| Dr. Eugen Steinach | "Steinach operation"
Surgical method of rejuvination-combination of vasectomy and vasoligature
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| Dr. Ilya Ilyich Mechnikoff | Discovered WBC's and phagocytosis
founding father of immunology
coined term gerontology, developed theory of aging (caused by bacteria in GI tract)
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| Dr. Serge Abramovich Voronoff | transplanted testicular tissue from chimpanzees into males, ovaries to a women
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| Testosterone | steroid hormone from the androgen group of substances
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| HGH | important regulatory hormone
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| Rene-Maurice Gatefosse | Inventor of Aromatherapy
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| Jean Valnet | Used essential oils to treat wounds in WWII
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| Base Oils | 1 ALMOND OIL
2. APRICOT KERNEL OIL
3. PEACH KERNEL OIL
4. HAZELNUT OIL
5. CAMELLIA OIL
6. COCONUT OIL
7. GRAPESEED OIL
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| Abdomen Pain | Fennel
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| Abscess External | Lavender, tea tree
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| Acne | Lavender, Eucalyptus
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| Addition | Clary sage, Lavender
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| Aging | Neroli, Rose Otto
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| Aphrodisiac | Clary sage, Rose Maroc, Jasmine, Ylang Ylang, Ginger, Sandalwood
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| Athlete's Foot | Lavender, Tea Tree
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| Back Pain | basil
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| Baldness | Lavender
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| Body Odor | Lemon
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| Bronchitis | Eucalyptus
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| Burns | Lavendar
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| Cold | Ginger, Eucalyptus
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| Diarrhea | Ginger, Rosemary
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| Fatigue | Lemon
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| Herpes Simplex | Bergamot, Melissa
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| Insomnia | Clary sage, lavender
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| Memory Enhancement | Basil, rosemary
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| Menstrual Problem | Clary sage, geranium
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| muscular pain | basil, clary sage, ginger
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| nail fungus | tea tree melissa
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| Nose bleed | lemon
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| Overweight | Fennel, Lemon
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| Overwork | Clary sage, lavender, jasmine
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| respiratory problems | Eucalyptus
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| Sea-Sickness | ginger
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| Sunburn | Eucalyptus, lavender
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| Tonic | lemon, rosemary, orange
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| trauma | lavender, rose otto
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| wounds | lavender, tea tree
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