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1
Q

Aloe Vera

A

wound and burns

2
Q

American Ginseng

A

energy, stress, immune system builder

3
Q

Belladonna

A

liver and gallbladder disorders

4
Q

Bilberry

A

eye and vascular disorders

5
Q

Black Cohosh

A

menopause

6
Q

Cascara Sagrada

A

constipation

7
Q

Cat’s Claw

A

antiinflamatory, antimicrobial, antioxidant, immunosupportive

8
Q

Chondroitin

A

osteoarthritis

9
Q

Clove

A

pain, dental stomatitis

10
Q

Devil’s Claw

A

appetite, digestive disorders

11
Q

Dill

A

digestive disorders

12
Q

Echinacea

A

antiviral, arthritis, immunostimulant

13
Q

English Lavender

A

anxiety, management of appetite

14
Q

Eucalyptus

A

Bronchitis, acute cough

15
Q

Evening Primrose

A

ADD, diabetes, skin disorders, endometriosis, hyperglycemia, PMS, menopause, arthritis

16
Q

Fennel

A

bronchitis, acute cough

17
Q

Feverfew

A

antiinflamatory, rheumatoid arthritis, migraines

18
Q

Flax

A

constipation

19
Q

Garlic

A

antimicrobial, hypertension, cholesterol

20
Q

Ginger

A

antiemetic, antiinflammatory, gastrointestinal distress

21
Q

Ginkgo

A

memory, increased blood flow, dementia, asthma

22
Q

Ginseng

A

increased physical endurance and concentration

23
Q

Glucosamine

A

osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis

24
Q

Goldenseal

A

antimicrobial, gastritis, bronchitis, cystitis

25
Q

Grapeseed

A

antioxidant, allergies, circulation problems, asthma

26
Q

Green Tea

A

anticancer, antioxidant, lowers cholesterol

27
Q

Horseradish

A

bronchitis, acute cough, urinary tract infections

28
Q

Isoflavones

A

cancer prevention, decreased bone loss, lower cholesterol, menopausal symptoms

29
Q

Kava

A

anxiety, epilepsy, depression, pain

30
Q

Licorice

A

bronchitis, acute cough, gastritis

31
Q

Melatonin

A

insomnia

32
Q

Milk Thistle

A

digestive disorders, liver and gallbladder disorders

33
Q

Psyllium Seed

A

constipation

34
Q

Quinine

A

appetite, digestive disorders

35
Q

Radish

A

bronchitis, cough, digestive disorders

36
Q

Rauwolfia

A

anxiety, hypertension, sleep problems

37
Q

Rosemary

A

appetite, blood pressure, digestive disorders, rheumatic disorders

38
Q

Sassafras

A

pain, flatulence, diuretic

39
Q

Saw Palmetto

A

benign prostatic hypertrophy, diuretic, cystitis, sexual potency

40
Q

Senna

A

constipation

41
Q

Siberian Ginseng

A

cancer, immunostimulant, inflammation, lack of energy

42
Q

St John’s Wort

A

depression, anxiety, inflammation, hemorrhoids

43
Q

Valerian

A

anxiety, insomnia

44
Q

Wild Thyme

A

bronchitis, cough

45
Q

Witch Hazel

A

hemorrhoids, skin disorders, inflammation