
Herbs A-E
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Bladderwrack – Fucus spp
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$6.90 – $32.95Bladderwrack is a form of kelp that has been used medicinally for centuries.
The main use of the herb has been for the stimulation of the thyroid gland as a treatment for obesity and cellulite.
The high iodine content of the herb stimulates thyroid function which boosts metabolism.
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Comfrey Leaf – Symphytum officinale
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$7.10 – $34.70Comfrey has been used externally for its wound healing capabilities, it has does this extremely fast – sometimes too fast as skin forms over a wound before it has healed properly.
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Agrimony Herb – Agrimony eupatorium
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$7.20 – $34.80Agrimony is a fantastic herb. The Greeks used it as a remedy for ailments of the eye.
The herb’s name is derived from the Greek word Argemone which means plant that heals the eye.
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Dan Shen – Salvia miltorrhiza
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$7.40 – $32.60Dan Shen is also known as Red Sage and has been used as a mouth wash to help heal gingivitis
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Bilberry Leaf – Vaccinium myrtillus
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$7.70 – $38.60Bilberry leaf and fruit contain a variety of antioxidant compounds that may prevent the development of heart problems.
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Burdock – Arctium lappa
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$7.80 – $36.25Burdock is another herb native to Europe and North America.
Burdock has been used as a blood tonic and purifier. It has been suggested that Burdock can rid the body of harmful toxins and assists the lymphatic system.
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Alfalfa Herb – Medicago sativum
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$8.10 – $36.90Alfalfa or meditago sativum is one of the most nutritious herbs that we have.
Also called Lucerne, is naturally high in many essential vitamins and minerals, including A, D, E, K, and even the full family of B vitamins; biotin, calcium, folic acid, iron, magnesium, potassium and many others, as well as being very high in protein, especially when dried.
This is why we use it in our Nutrimix Power Blend https://driedherbsonline.com/product/nutrimix-power-blend/
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Coltsfoot – Tussilago farfara
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$8.10 – $39.20Since the days of ancient Greece and Rome coltsfoot has been used to relieve asthma and bronchial congestion.
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Cats Claw – Uncaria tormentosa
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$8.20 – $39.95Cats Claw is a woody vine native to the Amazon rainforest and other places in South and Central America.
Ancient Peruvian medicine used Cats Claw for digestive complaints, stomach problems, cancers, arthritis and to treat wounds.
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Cramp Bark – Viburnum opulus
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$8.20 – $39.55Cramp bark got its name exactly because it is good for cramps.
It has had so much popular use as a medicine over the centuries that its common name reflects exactly what it has been used for.
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Bacial Skullcap Root – Scutellaria baicalensis
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$8.40 – $39.95Bacial skullcap or Chinese Skullcap is Chinese herb commonly known as Huang Qin
It is known for its many actions, reducing allergy symptoms, helping with asthma, anxiety, ADD and high blood pressure. It is even known to help collagen growth in periodontal disease.
Now that could be handy in gum disease.
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Cascara – Rhamnus pursiana
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$8.40 – $39.85Cascara sagrada is an herbal medication used for centuries as a laxative.