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Medicinal Healing Herbs : Properties and Uses
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Tense skeletal muscles like those in your, neck shoulders and back cause tension headaches and soreness.
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AllSpice |
Pimenta officinalis |
Pimento,Jamaica Pepper |
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Ripe and unripe fruits, essential oil extracted from leaves :
West Indian Islands :
familiarly called Allspice because it tastes like a combination of cloves, juniper berries, cinnamon and pepper ...
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Benzoin |
Styrax benzoin |
Friar's balsam |
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Benzoin is an expectorant, and warms and tones the heart, increasing circulation. ...
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Black Pepper |
Piper nigrum |
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Black peppers are culitivated in malabar, Java, Sumatra, and Penang. Black pepper oil is hot, warming and very yang ...
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Boldo |
Peumus boldus Molina |
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The Incas used the herb to treat are used to treat bladder and urinary tract infections, the same uses as you will find it recommended for today ...
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Boldo |
Peumus boldus Molina |
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leaves :
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The Incas used the herb to treat are used to treat bladder and urinary tract infections, the same uses as you will find it recommended for today ...
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California Poppy |
Eschscholzia californica |
Gold Poppy |
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Aerial parts, dried :
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The above ground parts and roots of this wildflower show promise in the treatment of insomnia without the side effects and dependency risks of prescri ...
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Cedar |
Cedurs atlantica |
Atlas cedarwood |
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Essense obtained from wood :
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Cedarwood is known for use in problem skin, as an insect repellent, and as an inhalant in respiratory complaints. It's actions are sedative, astringen ...
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Corydalis |
Corydalis bulbosa |
fumewort, Yan Hu So |
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Tuber and bulb :
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Corydalis contains the alkaloid bulbocapnine, which is occasionally used in medicine to treat convulsions, Parkinson's diseas ...
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Cypress |
Cupressus sempervirens |
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Needles and twigs :
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The cypress is a tall, conical shaped tree with small flowers succeeded by round cones, or nuts.Many cemeteries in the East a ...
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Ginger |
Zingiber officinale |
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Perhaps no other herb, except garlic, crosses all barriers, foods versus medicine, Western versus Oriental, scientific versus folk tradition. Ginger i ...
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Lavender |
Lavandula officinalis |
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Flowers, leaves and stems :
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Lavender is arguably the most versatile of the essential oils, indispensable for healing burns, scalds and as a sleep aid. ...
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Nutmeg |
Myristica fragrans |
Mace |
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Nutmeg provides a warming, activating action, without the potentially irritating effects of other spice oils. ...
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Rosemary |
Rosmarinus officinalis |
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Leaves, stems and flowers :
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Rosemary is an extremely useful herb, with many culinary, medicinal and aromatherapy attributes. The essential oil is distilled from the fresh flower ...
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Vetiver |
Vetiveria zizanoides |
khus khus |
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Healing to skin, this oil repels insects and reduces stress and tension. The aroma is rich, woody, earthy and sweet. ...
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Medicinal Healing Herbs : Properties and Uses
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Keywords:Theraputics, medicene,medicenal
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