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Index of Herbal Extracts Used In Herbalism

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The following represents a list of herbs that can be used medicinally to support or help treat numerous health problems. Since most individual herbs can be used to each treat a variety of health concerns, I have decided not to categorize them by specific condition, but by a general list of possible benefits (click any herb below to get a more detailed description). You may also want to check out dietary supplements (or see the top 25 list on left), or check out free health tips assorted by specific condition (or see list on lower left).


 Aloe Vera (Gel) Popular
MAY HELP: Bunions, calluses, canker sores, cold sores, genital warts, hemorrhoids, dry/chapped skin, itching, sunburns, wrinkles.

 Artichoke
MAY HELP: Cholesterol, digestive health, liver.

 Ashwagandha
MAY HELP: Stress, relaxation, thyroid, hypothyroidism, immunity, memory loss.

 Astragalus
MAY HELP: Liver, immunity, bronchitis, cold/flu.

 Bacopa Monniera
MAY HELP: Memory/concentration, stress-related anxiety, heart, epilepsy, intellectuality.

 Black Cohosh Popular
MAY HELP: Menopause, menstruation, PMS, sore gums/teeth, canker sores, cold sores.

 Black Walnut Hulls
MAY HELP: Constipation, canker sores, cold sores.

 Bogbean
MAY HELP: Arthritis, rheumatism.

 Boswellia
MAY HELP: Arthritis, aches/pains, inflammation, carpal tunnel syndrome, varicose veins, acne, scars.

 Butcher's Broom
MAY HELP: Spider veins, facial redness, cellulite, circulation.

 Calendula (Salve)
MAY HELP: Calluses, acne, cuts, scrapes, scratches, venous leg ulcers, dry/chapped skin, burns.

 Cascara Sagrada
MAY HELP: Constipation, bowel detoxification.

 Cat's Claw
MAY HELP: Digestion, arthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome, wounds, genital warts.

 Cayenne
MAY HELP: Diarrhea, cholesterol, circulation, blood pressure, menstruation, wounds.

 Chamomile
MAY HELP: Diarrhea, indigestion, headaches, hangover, insomnia.

 Chasteberry
MAY HELP: PMS, menopause.

 Chickweed
MAY HELP: Cramps, detoxify, acne, eczema, bug bites, asthma.

 Chicory Root
MAY HELP: Liver, digestion, acid reflux, gout, appetite.

 Cinnamon
MAY HELP: Acid reflux, indigestion, flatulence/gas, colds, halitosis, toothache.

 Cranberry Popular
MAY HELP: Urinary health/UTI's, kidney stones, appetite.

 Dandelion
MAY HELP: Digestion, appetite, gallstones, constipation, eczema, liver detoxification.

 Dong Quai
MAY HELP: Menopause, urination, constipation, cough, heart rhythm.

 Echinacea Popular
MAY HELP: Immunity, allergy, cold & cough, bronchitis, sore throat, urinary tract infection, genital warts, breast pain.

 Fenugreek
MAY HELP: Cholesterol, constipation, diarrhea, digestion, appetite, skin inflammation, diabetes.

 Feverfew
MAY HELP: Migraines, nausea, arthritis.

 Garlic Popular
MAY HELP: Allergy, ulcers, blood pressure, cholesterol, cough & colds, brain & memory, athlete's foot, genital warts, intestinal tract infection, yeast infection.

 Ginger Popular
MAY HELP: Stomach cramping, nausea & motion sickness, indigestion, flatulence/gas, bronchitis, irritable bowel syndrome, bunions.

 Ginkgo Biloba Popular
MAY HELP: Brain health, concentration & memory, tinnitus, dizziness/vertigo, blood clots, breast pain, stress.

 Ginseng (American) or Ginseng (Asian) Popular
BOTH MAY HELP: Energy or fatigue, concentration/alertness, hangovers, immunity, stress, type 2 diabetes.

 Ginseng (Siberian)
MAY HELP: Thyroid health, hypothyroidism, energy, menopause.

 Goldenseal
MAY HELP: Detoxify, canker sores, hemorrhoids, colds/flu, immunity.

 Goldenseal (Salve)
MAY HELP: Hemorrhoids, canker sores, chapped skin/lips, burns.

 Gotu Kola
MAY HELP: Scars, wounds, bruises, memory, varicose veins, hemorrhoids, blood pressure, diabetes.

 Grapefruit Seed
MAY HELP: Flatulence, yeast infection, earaches.

 Grape Seed Popular
MAY HELP: Longevity, cancer prevention, varicose veins, osteoporosis, blood pressure, cholesterol, toxin damage, bunions.

 Graviola
MAY HELP: Stress, anxiety, depression.

 Green Tea (Extract)
MAY HELP: Allergy, cholesterol, detoxify, immunity, longevity, weight loss.

 Guarana
MAY HELP: Concentration, mental/physical energy, liver.

 Guggul
MAY HELP: Cholesterol, arthritis, severe acne.

 Gymnema
MAY HELP: Diabetes, cholesterol, excessive cravings.

 Hawthorn
MAY HELP: Heart, blood pressure, angina, sprains/strains.

 Holy Basil
MAY HELP: Cholesterol, coughs/colds, bronchitis, asthma.

 Hoodia Gordonii
MAY HELP: Weight loss, energy.

 Kava Kava
MAY HELP: Relaxation, stress, anxiety/panic attacks, insomnia, well-being, aches/pains, fibromyalgia.

 Kelp
MAY HELP: Thyroid, hypothyroidism, immunity, skin, hair, nails.

 Lavender
MAY HELP: Acid reflux, nervous-related digestion, irritable bowel syndrome.

 Lemon Balm
MAY HELP: Digestion, genital warts, cold sores, repel mosquitoes, flatulence/gas, anxiety, stress, hyperthyroidism.

 Licorice Root
MAY HELP: Detoxify, acid reflux, flatulence/gas, cholesterol, canker sores, cough, bronchitis.

 Linden Flowers
MAY HELP: Coughing.

 Mangosteen
MAY HELP: Immunity, joints.

 Marshmallow
MAY HELP: Diarrhea.

 Mastic
MAY HELP: Stomach ulcers, indigestion, acid reflux, halitosis.

 Milk Thistle Seed Popular
MAY HELP: Liver, psoriasis.

 Neem
MAY HELP: Acne, bruises.

Olive Leaf
MAY HELP: Detoxify, lower blood pressure & 'LDL' cholesterol, menopause-related osteoporosis, skin, immunity, fatigue.

 Passion Flower
MAY HELP: Insomnia, anxiety, alcoholics, addicts.

 Pygeum
MAY HELP: Enlarged prostate, urination.

 Red Clover  Popular
MAY HELP: Menopause, osteoporosis, eczema, psoriasis, circulation, cholesterol.

 Red Raspberry
MAY HELP: Women's health, menstruation, inflamed/irritated skin.

 Red Yeast Rice
MAY HELP: Cholesterol, heart.

 Rhodiola
MAY HELP: Prevent cold/flu, memory & concentration, menstruation, cancer prevention.

Senna Leaves
MAY HELP: Constipation, hemorrhoids

 St. John's Wort Popular
MAY HELP: Depression, seasonal affective disorder, mild anxiety, OCD.

 St. John's Wort (Liquid)
MAY HELP: Bruises, burns, eczema, muscle aches.

 Sarsaparilla
MAY HELP: Urinary tract infection.

 Saw Palmetto Popular
MAY HELP: Men's health, enlarged prostate, urinary health, male pattern baldness.

 Shisandra
MAY HELP: Liver, detoxification, diminish thirst.

 Scullcap
MAY HELP: Alcoholics, anxiety, stress, pregnancy.

 Slippery Elm
MAY HELP: Coughing, sore throat, diarrhea, urinary tract, skin irritation/itching.

 Turmeric
MAY HELP: Liver detox, wounds/cuts, disease prevention, joints.

 Uva Ursi
MAY HELP: Urinary tract infection, cystitis, kidney stones.

 Valerian Popular
MAY HELP: Insomnia, stress, anxiety, blood pressure, headache, nervous-related digestion.

 White Willow Bark
MAY HELP: Aches & pains, headache, back ache, fever.

...More coming as time permits...


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