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Again I
would like to make it clear that herbal remedies are not a substitute but rather an
enhancement of modern medicine and are intended to help with symptoms and aide in
the bodies own ability to heal. Also if you have any allergies you should be
careful about what you take. The below herbs are easy to find in stores dried , in capsule form or grown
fresh in your own garden. For further use instructions and how toos please refer to the prior herbal page.
LIVER PROBLEMS: MILK THISTLE IS GOOD TO HELP PROBLEMS WITH LIVER HEALTH AND ALSO HELPS WITH ENDOMETRIOSIS
DRY LIPS: RUB THE OIL FROM A VITAMIN E CAPSULE ON THEM
SAGE: GOOD FOR NIGHT SWEATS
BLACK STRAP MOLASSES: GOOD FOR ANEMIA, CONTAINS A LOT OF IRON . 1 TO 2 TEASPOONS A DAY WILL DO IT
GAS PROBLEMS :) TRY CHAMOMILE OR PEPERMINT TEA. ALSO IF YOU CHEW FENNEL AFTER MEALS IT WILL HELP
SAGE: GOOD FOR A SORE THROAT, STEEP IN A TEA THEN ADD HONEY
INSECT REPELLENT: OIL OF SASSAFRAS RUBBED ON EXPOSED SKIN, OR TAKE A DOUBLE DOSE OF A VITAMIN B COMPLEX ABOUT AN HOUR BEFORE GOING OUTSIDE
APHIDS IN YOUR GARDEN: MAKE A SPRAY WITH EITHER GARLIC (CRUSHED) OR TABACCO IN WATER THEN SPRAY YOUR PLANTS. IF YOU HAVE PETS THAT LIKE YOUR GARDEN DON'T USE THE TABACCO
VALERIAN ROOT: USE AS A SEDITIVE, ALSO A STIMULANT FOR THE KIDNEYS TO RID THE BODY OF TOXINS. (dogs can take this one too if they are very nervous or high strung)
CAYENNE PEPPER: KILLS BACTERIA IN THE BLOOD, IT CAN LOWER BLOOD PRESSURE AS WELL AS DISSOLVE CHOLESTEROL DEPOSITS
WITCH HAZEL:GOOD TO STOP BLEEDING, APPLY DIRECTLY TO CUTS AND SCRAPES, HELPS STOP INFECTION TOO
STUFFY NOSE: THIS IS GOING TO SOUND CRAZY BUT...PLACE SEVERAL TRAYS OF ICE IN A BASIN OF WATER AND PLACE ONLY YOUR TOES (YES TOES NOT NOSE) IN THE WATER UNTIL THEY ARE NUMB
SPLITTING NAILS: DRINK CUCUMBER JUICE OR EAT CUCUMBERS
ROSE HIPS: IN A TEA THEY ARE A VERY GOOD SOURCE OF VITAMIN C