Aug 7, 2006
Herbs For Health


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Herbs are nutritional foundation nutrients and good alternative medicine to nourish the body's deepest and most basic elements. Medicinal herbs have been used safely and effectively since the time of recorded history for an endless list of reasons from health, healing, weight loss/gain/maintenance, to survival and more.  Natural herbs can offer the body nutrients it does not always receive, either from a poor diet, or environmental deficiencies in the soil and air. They are great body balancers that help regulate body functions.

Kinds of Herbs

Aloe Vera: Aloe Vera herbs is used to treat burns, abrasions, skin injuries, and in cosmetic products. A juice made from the gel is used as a drink by many consumers.

Bilberry: Bilberry extract herbs is rich in purple/blue pigments having numerous benefits for the eyes and cardiovascular system. In Europe, Bilberry extract herbs is used as an antioxidant. Also used to help increase microcirculation by stimulating new capillary formation, strengthening capillary walls and increasing overall health of the circulatory system.

Alfalfa: Alfalfa herbs is primarily used as a blood detoxifier and nutritional supplement. Good for acid stomach, alcoholism, allergies, anemia, appetite stimulant, arthritis, cancer, cholesterol, cramps, diabetes, fatigue, fever, glandular problems, gout, high blood pressure, jaundice, kidney cleanser, improving lactation, radiation damage, ulcers, urinary tract problems, vitamin and mineral deficiency.

Chamomile:
Chamomile herbs is to be used in conjunction with a healthy calorie reduction and exercise program. Externally, chamomile extracts are useful for inflammation of skin and mucous membranes.

Psyllium: Psyllium herbs used in inflammatory conditions of mucous membrane of gastro intestinal and genitourinary tracts. Psyllium herbs can be a convenient way to increase the intake of dietary fiber. It has the ability to swell up to 50 times its initial volume when added to liquid. This bulking action can play an important role in maintaining regularity and gastrointestinal health.

Benefit of Herbs:
The benefits of herbs are many and varied. Medicinal herbs are taken as tonics to enhance physical and mental well being.

Herbs can reduce risk of heart disease: Herbs do offer some of the best support for a healthy heart, especially when combined with exercise and a well-balanced diet.

Herbs and Pain Inflammation: Herbs known to reduce inflammation can also help stop your pain. Medicinal herbs are also advantageous because they do not have the long list of dangerous side effects that result from long-term use of steroids and other anti-inflammatory drugs.

Herbs and Bowel Diseases: Herbs such as calendula, marshmallow, licorice, Saint-John's-wort, chamomile, peppermint, hops and wild yam reduce the inflammation that causes the pain associated with these disorders. They also relax the nervous constriction of the digestive muscles and reduce the general tension that can promote bowel problems.

Herbs and The Digestive System: Herbs can help because they act directly on the digestive system simply by swallowing an herb, you put it in contact with your entire digestive tract. Be aware, however, that if your digestive problems involve pain or bleeding, you must see a physician to get checked for any serious disorders, such as appendicitis, intestinal blockage or cancer.

Herbs and Blood Pressure: Herbs reduce stress and muscle tension and may also helpful in lowering blood pressure. <more>


Medicinal herbs

  Arnica   Artichoke   Ashwagandha
  Astragalus   Avena Sativa   Alfalfa
  American Ginseng   Angelica Species   Anise
  Aloe   Basil   Bayberry
  Bee Pollen   Bilberry   Bitter Orange
  Bitter Melon   Black Cohosh   Black Walnut
  Bladderwrack   Blessed Thistle   Blue Cohosh
  Blue Vervain   Boneset   Boswellia
  Bromelain   Burdock   Butchers Broom
  Barberry   Cardamom   Cascara
  Cat's Claw   Cayenne   Catnip
  Cleavers   Comfrey   Copaiba
  Corn Silk   Cramp bark   Cranberry
  Celery   Chamomile   Calendula Succus
  Chaparral   Chaste Tree   Chickweed
  Damiana   Dandelion   Devils Claw
  Dong Quai   Eyebright   Enzymes
  Elecampane   Echinacea   Elderberry flowers and leaves
  Elder Flower   Fennel   Fenugreek
  Feverfew   Fo-Ti   Ginger
  Garlic   Garcinia   Green Tea
  Ginkgo   Goldenseal   Gotu Kola
  Guarana   Gymnema   Horehound
  Hydrangea   Hyssop   Horsetail
  Hawthorn   Hops   Horse Chestnut
  Juniper   Kelp   Kola Nut
  Kudzu   Kava   Lavender
  Licorice   Linden   Lemon Balm
  Lobelia   Lomatium   Maca
  Maitake   Marshmallow   Mother Wort
  Muira Puama   Mullein   Myrrh
  Milk Thistle   Melatonin   Nettle
  Oats   Oregon Grape   Olive leaf
  Osha   Paud' Arco   Plantain
  Pleurisy Root   Primrose   Propolis
  Pygeum   Peppermint   Parsley
  Papaya   Pumpkin Seed   Periwinkle
  Prickly Ash   Psyllium   Red Raspberry
  Red Clover   Rehmannia   Reishi
  Rhubarb   Rose Hip   Sage
  Sarsaparilla   Senna   Skull Cap
  Spearmint   Stevia   Stillingia
  Suma   Shiitake Mushroom   Soy
  Siberian ginseng   Saw Palmetto   Thyme
  Turmeric   Thuja   Usnea
  Uva Ursi   Vitex   Valerian
  Wild Yam   Wild Cherry   Wild Geranium
  Wild Indigo   Willow Bark   Witch Hazel
















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