Immune Builder (CFF)
Description: To help with those who want to cleanse the blood and eradicate free radicals. It has over thirty herbs. This is a must-have formula for any type of immune system dysfunction. It will also help to strengthen the liver, colon and kidneys. It has herbs such as Graviola, Neem, and Chaparral. Made with the highest quality of ingredients. That means they are organic first, then wild crafted, then kosher, then farm raised.
INGREDIENTS: Aloe vera, Black Cohosh, Blood root, Burdock, Chaparral leaf, Cat's Claw, Echinacea, Fenugreek, Garlic, Goldenseal Root, Graviola, Gravel Root, Juniper Berry, Lemon Grass, Maitake, Milk Thistle, Mistletoe, Neem, Nettle, Oregon Grape Root, Periwinkle, Plantain, Red Reishi, Rhodiola, Rosehips, Sage, Shitake, Sheep Sorrel, Slippery Elm Bark, Turkey Rhubarb Root, Turmeric, Thyme, White Oak Bark, Yarrow, Yellow Dock, Ionized water, 30% Alcohol.
DESCRIPTION OF EACH HERB, NUTRIENTS AND USES
Herb: ALOE VERA
Botanical name: Aloe ferox
Origin: S. Africa
Therapeutic actions: Astringent; Anti-fungal; Anti-bacterial; Anti-viral; Abortifacient; Alterative; Anthelmintic; Antibiotic; Anti-inflammatory; Antiseptic; Bitter; Cathartic; Cell proliferant; Cholagogue; Decoagulant; Demulcent; Depurative; Emmenagogue; Emollient; Insecticide; Laxative; Purgative; Stimulant; Stomachic; Tonic; Vermifuge; Vulnerary.
Nutrients: Amino acids, calcium, folate, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, zinc, vitamins A, B1, B2, B3, C and E.
Drug interactions: Supports those taking glyburide. Check with doctor if on topical cortricosteroids.
Description: It has been used internally for people with poor circulation, AIDS, skin and digestive disorders.
Internal uses: It has been used for colic, colitis, Crohn’s disease, indigestion, constipation, stomach ulcers, cancer, diabetes, depression, liver problems.
Herb: BLACK COHOSH ROOT
Botanical name: Cimicifuga racemosa
Origin: USA/China
Therapeutic actions: Alterative; Antidote; Anti-inflammatory; Anti-rheumatic; Antispasmodic; Astringent; Birthing aid; Cardiotonic; Diaphoretic; Diuretic; Emmenagogue; Expectorant; Hypnotic; Hypoglycemic; Sedative; Tonic; Vasodilator.
Nutrients: Calcium, chromium, iron, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus, potassium, selenium, silicon, zinc, Vitamins A, B1, B2, B3, C and K.
Drug interactions: No known drug interactions.
Description: Black Cohosh is a specific for menopausal symptoms and a restorative for the nervous and cardiovascular system and lungs. Studies have shown that Black Cohosh is similar to the drugs used in hormone replacement therapy.
Herb: BLOOD ROOT
Botanical name: Sanguinaria canadensis
Origin: USA
Therapeutic actions: Cathartic; Diuretic; Emetic; Emmenagogue; Expectorant; Febrifuge; Odontalgic; Rubefacient; Sedative; Stimulant; Tonic.
Drug interactions: No known drug interactions.
Description: It is a specific for bronchial and throat problems.
Internal uses: Blood root is used in very small doses, mostly as an expectorant. It is used in many pharmaceuticals for the heart, teeth and migraines. It has also been good for halitosis and cancer.
External uses: It has been used for eczema, sores and other disorders of the skin. Other uses: syphilis, warts, hemorrhoids, tumors and cancer.
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Herb: BURDOCK ROOT
Botanical name: Arctium lappa
Origin: USA/China
Therapeutic actions: Alterative; Anti-scorbutic; Anti-bacterial; Anti-fungal; Anti-rheumatic; Antibiotic; Anti-phlogistic; Aperient; Blood purifier; Carminative; Cholagogue; Depurative; Demulcent; Diaphoretic; Diuretic; Hypoglycemic; Mild Laxative; Stomachic; Tonic.
Nutrients: Amino acids, calcium, chromium, copper, iron, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus, potassium, selenium, silicon, zinc vitamins A, B1, B2, B3 and C.
Drug interactions: No known drug interactions.
Description: Burdock is one of the most effective herbs for cleansing the blood without the side effect of nausea. It is a powerful antioxidant.
Internal Uses: The root is thought to be particularly good at helping to eliminate heavy metals from the body. The plant is also part of a North American formula called Essiac, which is a popular treatment for cancer.
Herb: CHAPARRAL LEAF
Botanical name: Larrea mexicana/tridentata
Origin: Mexico
Therapeutic actions: Anti-microbial; Antioxidant; Alterative; Anti-venomous; Astringent; Anti-arthritic; Anti-rheumatic; Anti-scrofulous; Anti-inflammatory; Expectorant; Odontalgic; Diuretic (lithotriptic); Tonic; Depurative; Emetic (large doses).
Nutrients: Amino acids, calcium, magnesium, manganese, potassium, phosphorus, iron, selenium, sulfur, zinc, vitamins A, B1, B2, B3 and C.
Drug interactions: No known drug interactions.
Description: It is a great blood purifier. It tones the system and peristaltic muscles in the lower bowel and rebuilds the tissue.
Internal uses: It has been especially known for its actions with arthritis and cancer (especially skin and lymphatic cancers.
Herb: CAT'S CLAW ROOT
Botanical name: Uncaria tomentosa/Una de Gato
Origin: Peru
Therapeutic actions: Anti-inflammatory; Anti-ulcerous; Anti-Anti-cancer; Anti-depressant; Anti-leukemic; Antimutagenic (cellular protector); Antioxidant; Anti-tumor; Anti-viral; Contraceptive; Immune stimulant.
Drug interactions: No known drug interactions.
Description: The herb is used for stomach ulcers, gastritis, rheumatoid arthritis, eczema, "break-bone fever" and liver diseases. Research has been conducted on Cat's Claw for over the past two decades. It has been referred to as "The Opener of the Way" by Dr. Brent W. Davis, D.C. due to its powerful cleansing effects on the intestinal tract.
Internal uses: It has helped to heal numerous stomach and intestinal disorders as well as asthma, arthritis, ulcers, Crohn's disease, cancer, diverticulitis, leaky bowel syndrome. Also inhibits platelet aggregation and thrombosis; thus, they might be beneficial in the prevention of stroke and heart attack. It has helped to lessen the side effects of radiation and chemotherapy.
Herb: ECHINACEA ROOT
Botanical names: Echinacea angustifolia/Echinacea purpurea
Origin: USA
AKA Purple Coneflower
Therapeutic actions: Adaptogen; Antibiotic; Anti-viral; Alterative; Antiseptic; Anti-bacterial; Anti-fungal; Anti-inflammatory; Astringent; Anti-allergenic; Carminative; Depurative; Diaphoretic; Digestive; Immune stimulant; Sialagogue; Stings; Stimulant; Tonic; Vulnerary.
Nutrients: Calcium, iron, magnesium, manganese, niacin, phosphorus, potassium, selenium, silicon, zinc, vitamins A, B1, B2, B3, C and E.
Drug interactions: Supports interaction if on Econazole. Check if on any chemotherapy drugs further.
Descriptions: It has been deemed the “King of all blood purifiers”. Considered a valuable alternative to antibiotics. This herb has very strong immune-activating abilities.
Internal uses: As a blood cleanser it is used for skin disorders. It has also been used for cleansing the lymphatic system, fevers, blood poisoning, carbuncles, peritonitis. Other uses: contagious diseases, ear infections, eczema, HIV support, vaginitis and yeast infection.
Herb: FENUGREEK SEED
Botanical name: Trigonella foenum-graecum
Origin: India
Therapeutic actions: Anti-cholesterolemic; Anti-inflammatory; Anti-phlogistic; Anti-tumor; Cardiotonic; Carminative; Demulcent; Deobstruent; Diuretic; Emollient; Expectorant; Febrifuge; Galactogogue; Hypoglycemic; Hypotensive; Laxative; Mucilaginous; Parasiticide; Restorative.
Nutrients: Amino acids, calcium, choline, essential fatty acids, iron, lecithin, lysine, magnesium, manganese, niacin, phosphorus, potassium, selenium, silicon, tryptophan, zinc, vitamins A, B1, B2, B3, C, D and E.
Drug interactions: Interacts with Glipizide, Heparin, Ticlopidine, Warfarin. Supports interaction if on insulin.
Description: The seed is very nourishing and is one of the most efficacious tonics in cases of physical debility caused by anemia or by infectious diseases, especially where a nervous factor is involved. Research shows that the seeds can inhibit cancer of the liver, lower blood cholesterol and triglyceride levels. Also may have an anti-diabetic effect.
Herb: GARLIC BULB
Botanical name: Allium sativum
Origin: USA
Therapeutic actions: Alterative; Anti-bacterial; Antibiotic; Anti-catarrhal; Anti-fungal; Anti-pyretic; Anthelmintic; Anti-asthmatic; Anti-cholesterolemic; Antiseptic; Antispasmodic; Anti-cancer; Cholagogue; Carminative; Diaphoretic; Diuretic; Depurant; Digestant; Emmenagogue; Expectorant; Febrifuge; Fungicide; Hypertensive; Hypotensive; Immuno-stimulant; Nervine; Parasiticide; Prophylactic; Rubefacient; Stimulant; Stomachic; Tonic; Vasodilator; Vulnerary.
Nutrients: Calcium, folate, iron, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus, potassium, selenium, zinc, vitamins A, B1, B2, B3 and C.
Drug interactions: Interacts with Chlorzoxazone, Ticlopidine, Warfarin. Supports those taking Dipyridamole.
Description: Garlic is one of the most valuable foods. It is good for the heart, liver, gallbladder, stomach, spleen, and lungs. One of the best natural antibiotics, it detoxifies (chronic lead poisoning), builds the blood, and is an overall great healer.
Internal Uses: It has helped with cancer immunity, Candida albicans, colitis, contagious diseases, and digestive disorders. Also good for atherosclerosis, colon cancer, high blood pressure, high cholesterol and triglycerides, Candida, and parasites.
Herb: GOLDENSEAL ROOT
Botanical name: Hydrastis canadensis
Origin: USA
Therapeutic actions: Anti-bacterial; Anti-periodic; Antiseptic; Antispasmodic; Astringent; Alterative; Cholagogue; Diuretic; Detergent; Ophthalmic; Aperient; Deobstruent; Antiemetic; Nervine; Hemostatic; Laxative; Sedative; Stomachic; Tonic.
Nutrients: Calcium, iron, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus, potassium, selenium, silicon, zinc, vitamins A, B1, B2, B3 and C.
Drug interactions: Interacts with Tetracycline, check with physician if on Doxycycline.
Description: The golden, yellow root of this plant gives it its name. It has antibiotic properties stronger than many prescription medicines and is able to target "unwanted" bacteria, as well as protozoa and yeasts. Unique in that it does not harm the "beneficial" bacteria that are necessary in the digestive tract. By many herbalists it is considered one of the most powerful herbs. This has been substituted for quinine.
Internal uses: It is one of the most effective remedies for inflamed and catarrhal conditions of the mucus membranes. Has the ability to heal mucus membranes anywhere in the body (bronchial tubes, throat, intestines, stomach, etc.).
Herb: GRAVEL ROOT
Botanical name: Eupatorium purpureum
Origin: USA
AKA QUEEN OF THE MEADOW
Therapeutic actions: Astringent; Diuretic; Nervine; Relaxant; Stimulant; Tonic.
Description: Its main use is to treat urinary infections and stones/gravel.
Herb: JUNIPER BERRIES
Botanical name: Juniperus communis
Origin: Albania/Croatia
Therapeutic actions: Antiseptic; Aromatic; Anodyne; Carminative; Decongestant; Diaphoretic; Diuretic; Digestive; Emmenagogue; Rubefacient; Stimulant; Stomachic; Tonic
Nutrients: Calcium, chromium, iron, magnesium, manganese, niacin, phosphorus, potassium, selenium, silicon, zinc vitamins A, B1, B2, B3 and C.
Drug interactions: Interacts with loop and Thiazide diuretics, Spironolactone, Triamterene.
Description: Juniper is high in natural insulin. It has the ability to restore the pancreas when no permanent damage has been done.
Herb: LEMON GRASS
Botanical name: Cymbopogon citratus
Origin: Egypt/Guatemala
Therapeutic actions: Anti-rheumatic; Carminative; Diaphoretic.
Nutrients: Calcium, iron, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus, potassium, selenium, zinc, vitamins A and C.
Description: It has been used for coughs and stomach disorders due to colds and/or infections.
Internal uses: It has been helpful for those under stress and for women who suffer from cramps, headaches and dizziness.
Herb: MAITAKE MUSHROOM
Botanical name: Grifola frondosa
Origin: China
Therapeutic actions: Adaptogen; Anti-tumor; Anti-cancer; Immuno-stimulant; Anti-bacterial; Antidiabetic; Anti-viral; Antioxidants.
Drug interactions: No known drug interactions.
Description: (My-tah-keh) mushroom is the king of the healing mushrooms, found to be the most potent adaptogen by leading oncologists in Japan. Researchers claim that Maitake's unique polysaccharide compound, 3-=branched Beta1.6 glucan, makes it superior to all other mushrooms.
Internal uses: To help lessen obesity, regulate blood pressure and blood sugar, and inhibit the HIV/AIDS virus. It has also been used for stress, tumors, diabetes; liver, prostate, colon and breast cancer.
Herb: MILK THISTLE SEED
Botanical name: Silybum marianum
Origin: China
Therapeutic actions: Astringent; Antioxidant; Bitter; Cholagogue; Diaphoretic; Diuretic; Emetic; Emmenagogue; Galactogogue; Hepatic; Nervine; Stimulant; Stomachic; Tonic.
Nutrients: Calcium, fatty acids, iron, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus, potassium, selenium and zinc.
Drug interactions: Supports those taking Acetaminophen, Acetaminophen with codeine, chemotherapy drugs, general anesthetics, Haloperidol, Hydrocodone with Acetaminophen, Lovastatin, Nitrous Oxide, Pravastatin, Tacrine.
Description: This herb goes directly to the liver cell's center to start new protein formation, which causes cell reproduction, regeneration and repair. Milk Thistle fights off both bacterial and viral infections.
Internal uses: It is specific for liver problems including jaundice, cirrhosis, hepatitis and damage from drug and alcohol abuse. Also works to prevent plaque buildup and prevent hardening of the arteries. It has also improved memory.
Herb: MISTLETOE
Botanical name: Viscum album
Origin: Albania
Therapeutic actions: Antispasmodic; Cardiac; Cytostatic; Diuretic; Emetic; Emmenagogue; Hypotensive; Narcotic; Nervine; Stimulant; Tonic; Vasodilator.
Drug interactions: No known drug interactions.
Description: Main uses are as a sedative and to lower the blood pressure. Its action on the circulatory system is to first raise the blood pressure and then to lower it below its initial level.
Internal uses: It has a sedative effect on the nervous system. There is evidence that it may have anti-tumor activities. Also good for breast cancer, HIV and diabetes.
Herb: NEEM LEAF
Botanical name: Azadirachta indica
Origin: China
Therapeutic actions: Anti-inflammatory; Anti-arthritic; Anti-pyretic; Hypoglycemic; Antigastric ulcer; Spermicidal; Anti-fungal; Anti-bacterial; Diuretic; Antimalarial; Anti-tumor; Immunemodulatory.
Drug Interactions: No known Drug interactions.
Description: Neem leaf extracts have been used to control leprosy, respiratory disorders, constipation and also as a general health promoter.
Internal uses: Its use for the treatment of rheumatism, chronic syphilitic sores and indolent ulcer. Bark, leaf, root, flower and fruit together cure blood morbidity.
Herb: NETTLE LEAF
Botanical name: Urtica dioica
Origin: Bulgaria/Croatia
Therapeutic actions: Anti-asthmatic; Anti-arthritic; Anti-rheumatic; Analgesic; Anti-inflammatory; Anti-dandruff; Astringent; Diuretic; Galactogogue; Hemostatic; Hypoglycemic; Stings; Tonic.
Nutrients: Calcium, copper, fatty acids, folate, iron, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus, potassium, selenium, sulfur, zinc, vitamins B1, B2, B3, B5, C and E.
Description: It is a good blood purifier as well as blood-invigorating.
Internal uses: It has been mainly used for arthritis, gout, anemia, skin disorders, eczema and for nourishment. Nettle Leaf has been used to treat rheumatism, kidney and bladder stones and also infections of the kidney and bladder. Nettle Root has been used for prostate complaints and irritable bladder.
Herb: OREGON GRAPE ROOT
Botanical name: Berberis aquifolium
Origin: USA
Therapeutic actions: Alterative; Anti-bacterial; Anti-tumor; Anti-scorbutic; Anti-syphilitic; Anti-scrofulus; Anti-periodic; Blood tonic; Cholagogue; Diuretic; Depurant; Hepatic; Laxative; Nerve tonic; Ophthalmic; Slight stimulant; Tonic.
Drug Interactions: Interacts with Doxycycline, check with your physician if taking Tetracycline.
Description: It is considered a blood purifier because the liver can more efficiently handle the toxins in the blood. It has improved the entire functioning of the liver by enhancing bile flow through the liver and gallbladder.
Internal uses: This herb has been used for liver problems, menstrual irregularities, skin diseases, arthritis, rheumatism, flatulence, chronic uterine diseases, kidney problems, leucorrhea and cancer.
Herb: PERIWINKLE LEAF
Botanical name: Vinca minor
Origin: Europe/Hungary
Therapeutic actions: Antispasmodic; Astringent; Bitter; Detergent; Hemostatic; Hypotensive; Nervine; Sedative; Stomachic; Tonic.
Drug Interactions: No known Drug Interactions.
Description: Periwinkle is mainly for circulatory disorders, especially the brain.
Internal uses: It has been useful in the treatments of diarrhea, hemorrhage and excessive menstrual flow. Studies have shown it to be effective for chorio-carcinoma, Hodgkin's disease and possibly other forms of cancer.
Herb: PLANTAIN LEAF
Botanical name: Plantago major
Origin: Bulgaria
Therapeutic actions: Antidote; Astringent; Alterative; Antiseptic; Anti-venomous; Anti-inflammatory; Antispasmodic; Anti-syphilitic; Aperient; Anthelmintic; Demulcent; Deobstruent; Depurative; Diuretic; Emollient; Expectorant; Hemostatic; Laxative; Mucilant; Ophthalmic; Parasiticide; Poultice; Refrigerant; Styptic; Vulnerary; Vermifuge.
Nutrients: Potassium, Vitamins A and C.
Drug Interactions: No known Drug Interactions.
Description: The leaves are useful for respiratory difficulties, especially those involving mucus congestion.
Herb: RED REISHI MUSHROOM
Botanical name: Ganoderma lucidum
Origin: China
Therapeutic actions: Adaptogen; Analgesic; Antihepatoxic; Anti-inflammatory; Anti-viral; Alterative; Anti-allergenic; Anti-tumor; Immuno-stimulant; Nervine; Relaxant; Stimulant.
Nutrients: High in polysaccharides
Drug Interactions: Interacts with Heparin and Warafin.
Description: In the Orient, Red Reishi is called "Ling Zhi" and it is believed to be one of the ingredients for youth elixirs. Chinese athletes also used it with great results. It regenerates the liver.
Internal uses: A strengthener for the body, it helps the body deal with stress, HIV support, and infections.
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Herb: RHODIOLA
Botanical name: Rhodiola rosea
Origin: Europe or Asia
Therapeutic actions: Adaptogenic, Anti-fatigue, Memory stimulant.
Description: The herb has been useful for relieving fatigue, increasing stamina and endurance.
Internal uses: This herb has been traditionally used as an anti-fatigue agent and an adaptogen compound and is likely the second most popular adaptogen, second only to Panax Ginseng. It is also a very positive herb for mild depression, ADHD, addictions, and stress and as a sexual aid. It has also been found to help maintain healthy blood sugar levels. Considered to be an adaptogen, the herb is used to strengthen the body's response to stressors.
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Herb: ROSE HIPS
Botanical name: Rosa canina
Origin: Chile
Therapeutic actions: Astringent; Anti-microbial; Anti-pyretic; Anti-scorbutic; Antispasmodic; Anti-cancer; Carminative; Diuretic; Laxative; Ophthalmic; Stomachic; Tonic; Vermifuge.
Nutrients: Calcium, iron, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus, potassium, selenium, silicon, zinc, vitamins A, B1, B2, B3, C, D, E and P.
Description: Rosehips provide high quality nourishment for the blood, nerves and heart. Helps to prevent infections, as well as help fight infection once present.
Herb: SAGE LEAF
Botanical name: Salvia officinalis
Origin: Albania/Croatia
Therapeutic actions: Antiseptic; Anti-galactogogue; Anti-pyretic: Antispasmodic; Astringent; Alterative; Carminative; Cholagogue; Diaphoretic; Digestive; Parasiticide; Stimulant; Tonic; Vasodilator; Vulnerary.
Nutrients: Boron, calcium, iron, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus, potassium, selenium, silicon, niacin, zinc, vitamins A, B1, B2, B3, B5 and C.
Description: It is known to stimulate the nervous system and the digestive tract. It is also considered a memory strengthener.
Herb: SHEEP SORREL LEAF
Botanical name: Rumex acetosella
Origin: USA/France
Therapeutic actions: Astringent; Anti-pyretic; Anti-scorbutic; Antiseptic; Diuretic; Laxative; Nutritive.
Nutrients: Calcium.
Description: It stimulates secretion and improves resistance to infections. It has mainly been used for respiratory disorders and nasal passages.
Internal uses: A traditional folk remedy for cancer, it has also relieved internal ulcers.
Herb: SHITAKE MUSHROOM
Botanical name: Lentinus edodes
Origin: China
Therapeutic actions: Immuno-stimulant; Vermifuge; Nutritive; Anti-cancer; Anti-tumor.
Nutrients: It contains 18 amino acids ( 7-8 of which are essential) and over 30 enzymes. Eritadenine is a unique amino acid believed to lower cholesterol. Shiitake is high in B vitamins, especially B1, B2 B12 and niacin. In its sun-dried form, it provides vitamin D (found in very few foods).
Drug Interactions: Interacts with Didanosine.
Description: Shitake is a mainstay in the Japanese diet - very high in nutrition. The past two decades have provided well documented clinical studies showing that shiitake helps to decrease cholesterol; 3 ounces of shiitake per day can decrease cholesterol by as much as 12% per week.
Internal uses: It has been used for tumors, flu, hepatitis B, heart disease, high blood pressure, obesity, sexual dysfunction and aging. Other uses: cancer, AIDS, high cholesterol, gallstones, stomach disorders, ulcers, diabetes, vitamin deficiency, anemia, common cold, allergies, insomnia and neuromuscular disorders.
Herb: SLIPPERY ELM
Botanical name: Ulmus fulva
Origin: USA
Therapeutic actions: Astringent; Demulcent; Diuretic; Emollient; Expectorant; Nutritive; Pectoral; Tonic; Vulnerary.
Nutrients: Calcium, iron, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus, potassium, selenium, silicon, zinc, vitamins A, B1, B2, B3, C, E, F, K and P.
Drug Interactions: No known Drug Interactions.
Description: Slippery Elm is a very soothing and nutritive herb. It is an excellent food for convalescence and for children.
Internal uses: Its soothing action helps to alleviate gastro-intestinal irritation as well as irritated, sore throats, coughs and dryness of the lungs. It is easily assimilated in the body and will usually stay down when all other foods cause nausea and vomiting.
Herb: TURKEY RHUBARB ROOT
Botanical name: Rheum palmatum
Origin: China
AKA Rhubarb
Therapeutic actions: Anti-cholesterolemic; Antiseptic; Anthelmintic;; Antispasmodic;;Anti-tumor; Aperient; Antibilious; Astringent; Cholagogue; Cathartic; Demulcent;; Diuretic; Hepatic; Laxative; Peristaltic;; Purgative; Sialagogue; Stomachic; Tonic; Vulnerary.
Nutrients: Calcium, iron, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus, potassium, selenium, sulfur, zinc, vitamins B1, B2, B3, B5, C and E.
Description: This herb is a mild laxative tonic that is safe enough for children and the elderly to use. It mildly stimulates and tones the intestinal mucus membranes, liver and gall ducts and tones the digestive organs.
Internal uses: It has helped to stimulate circulation to the pelvic cavity and may be used for dysmenorrhea, amenorrhea and heavy clotting.
Herb: TURMERIC ROOT
Botanical name: Curcuma longa
Origin: India
Therapeutic actions: Anti-bacterial; Antioxidant; Anti-coagulant; Antibiotic; Anti-fungal; Anti-inflammatory; Anti-viral; Antioxidant.
Nutrients: Calcium, iron, manganese, phosphorus, potassium, zinc, vitamins B1, B2, B3 and C.
Drug Interactions: No known Drug Interactions.
Description: It is considered a cleansing herb for the whole body. It stimulates bile flow, reduces blood clotting and protects the liver.
Internal uses: It fights free radicals, inhibits platelet aggregation, aids circulation, lowers cholesterol levels and improves blood vessel health. It has also been used to fight cancerous tumors, crohns disease, HIV, low back pain, rheumatoid arthritis, ulcerative colitis, atherosclerosis and bursitis
Herb: THYME
Botanical name: Quercus alba
Origin: USA/Hungary
Therapeutic actions: Antibacterial; Aromatic; Digestive; Tonic.
Description: They are used internally to treat minor digestive discomfort and bronchial congestion.
Herb: WHITE OAK BARK
Botanical name: Quercus alba
Origin: USA/Hungary
Therapeutic actions: Antiseptic; Astringent; Anti-venomous; Anthelmintic; Antiemetic; Diuretic; Febrifuge; Hemostatic; Lithotriptic; Stimulant; Tonic; Vermifuge.
Nutrients: Calcium, iodine, iron, magnesium, manganese, niacin, phosphorus, potassium, selenium, silicon, zinc, vitamins A, B1, B2, B3, B12 and C.
Drug Interactions: Interacts with Acetaminophen with Codeine, Atropine, Cardec Dm, Codeine, Ephedrine and Pseudoephdrine, Lomotil/Lonox, Theophylline/Aminophylline.
Description: White Oak bark is a strong astringent and antiseptic. It precipitates the tissue protein to tighten them.
Internal uses: It has an cleansing effect on inflamed surfaces of the skin or mucous membranes. Also been used to treat Crohn's disease, varicose veins and cancer.
Herb: YARROW FLOWERS
Botanical name: Achillea millefolium
Origin: Poland/Croatia/Hungary
Therapeutic actions: Anti-inflammatory; Alterative; Antiseptic; Antispasmodic; Aromatic; Astringent; Carminative; Cholagogue; Diuretic; Diaphoretic; Digestive; Emmenagogue; Febrifuge; Odontalgic; Stimulant; Sudorific; Tonic; Vasodilator; Vulnerary.
Nutrients: Choline, inositol, iron, magnesium, manganese, potassium, phosphorus, silicon, selenium, zinc, vitamins A, B1, B2, B3, C, E, F (fatty acids), K and P (bioflavonoids).
Drug Interactions: No known Drug Interactions.
Description: Yarrow is well-known for its use as a remedy for cold/flu/fever. It helps with circulation and is beneficial to all parts of the body.
Internal uses: It has been very beneficial to use Yarrow as a hot tea during the first stages of sickness, especially in combination with Elder, Catnip and Mint. Also been used to treat amenorrhea, colic, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, PMS, indigestion and heartburn.
Herb: YELLOW DOCK ROOT
Botanical name: Rumex crispus
Origin: India
Therapeutic actions: Alterative; Anti-scorbutic; Anti-scrofulus; Astringent; Anti-cancer; Anti-syphilitic; Cathartic; Cholagogue; Depurative; Detergent; Laxative; Nutritive; Tonic;
Nutrients: Calcium, iron, magnesium, manganese, niacin, phosphorus, potassium, selenium, silicon, zinc, vitamins A, B1, B2, B3 and C.
Drug Interactions: No known Drug Interactions.
Description: Yellow Dock is an excellent blood-builder as its iron content is easily digestible and it contains up to 40% iron.
Internal uses: It has been useful for anemia and iron-deficiency symptoms. As a blood cleanser, it has often been used for the treatment of skin diseases such as psoriasis, herpes, eruptions, eczema and acne. Yellow Dock has a stimulating effect on the liver and has been used for liver/gallbladder diseases.
