Individual Medicinal Herbs
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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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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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Echinacea Ariel – Echinacea purpurea
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$8.95 – $43.50Echinacea is a Native American medicinal plant named for the prickly scales in its large conical seed head.
Several laboratory and animal studies suggest that echinacea contains active substances that boost immune function, relieve pain, reduce inflammation, and have hormonal, antiviral, and antioxidant effects.
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Skullcap
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$9.25 – $32.65Skullcap was traditionally used for menstrual problems and in purification ceremonies when menstrual taboos had been broken. During the 19th century it was used to treat rabies.
It is now used as a nervine tonic and to help those who spend too much time in their heads.
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Cornsilk – Zea mays
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$9.30 – $44.95Zea mays the botanical name for corn comes from the Greek language meaning to live. Mays comes from Spanish, the same word as a term in a native Mexican language meaning “mother,” or “mother of life”, reflecting the central importance of corn in the lives of early Americans.
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Bacopa Herb – Bacopa monnifera
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$9.95 – $49.90Traditionally Bacopa was used as a brain tonic to enhance memory development, learning, and concentration and to provide relief to patients with anxiety or epileptic disorders.
Bacopa is also known and the ‘Memory Herb.’ In ancient Ayurvedic Medicine it is called Brahmi and is touted to be ‘the best brain tonic in the world’.
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Barley Grass Powder – Hordeum vulgare
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$11.70 – $56.70Barley grass is a green superfood that has its emerald green colour showing its high levels of chlorophyll which is superior in its high levels of nutrients, enzymes and minerals.
Barley grass offers more protein than a sirloin steak, five times the amount of iron as broccoli, seven times more vitamin C than orange juice and 11 times more calcium than milk.
It is definitely in the Superfood category.
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Lemon Balm – Melissa officinalis
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$11.80 – $57.60As a medicinal plant, lemon balm has traditionally been employed against conditions such as bronchial inflammation, earache, fever, flatulence, headaches, high blood pressure, influenza, mood disorders, palpitations, toothache and vomiting.
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Black Walnut Hulls – Juglans nigra
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$11.95 – $56.80Black Walnut has been used in herbal medicine for thousands of years.
Black walnut is native to the Eastern part of North America.
Traditionally Black walnut has been used to treat parasitic conditions.
Its high tannin and juglone content also is speculated to oxygenate the blood as well as kill parasites.
