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Chickweed Leaf

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Herb:  CHICKWEED LEAF

Botanical name:  Stellaria media

Origin:  Bulgaria

Therapeutic actions:  Astringent; Alterative; Anti-Pruritic; Carminative; Demulcent; Depurative; Diuretic; Emmenagogue; Expectorant; Emollient; Galactogogue; Laxative; Nutritive; Ophthalmic; Pectoral; Poultice; Refrigerant; Vulnerary

Nutrients:  Calcium, Essential Fatty Acids, Iron, Magnesium, Manganese, Phosphorus, Potassium, Selenium, Silicon, Sulfur, Zinc, Vitamins B1, B2, B3, C, D and E

Drug interactions:  No known drug interactions.

Description:  It has been an excellent remedy for pulmonary complaints, including bronchitis and pleurisy. It has been used with internal and external inflammations of the skin and any kind of itching skin condition. It soothes and heals anything it comes in contact with.

Internal uses:  It has been used for bleeding of the bowels and lungs. Other indications include; adolescent acne, impotence, E.D., diabetes, constipation, cleansing, circulation, bowels, psoriasis, obesity and the lungs.

External uses:  It has soothed severe itchiness even where all other remedies have failed. It has been used in cases of Roseola. It is effective wherever there are fragile superficial veins. Also good for eczema, poison oak and ivy.

Suggested Dosage:  Tincture 1– 5 ml 3 times daily

Caution:  It should not be used medicinally by pregnant women.

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Dr. Truman Berst

Doc Truman started his training in 1961 with Dr. Norma Myers, Master Herbalist and Dean of Green Shores Herbal College in Vancouver, B.C. Dr. Myers was an Iroquois Native American, and a close friend of Nurse Renee Cassie. Dr. Truman continued his research with Dr. Myers until her death in 1988, when she gave him Power of Attorney to carry on her Christian Ministry of Natural Health Research and Education. He received a BS, Masters, and Ph.D. from Green Shores Herbal College in Ethnobotany and Phytotherapy. He is a graduate Master Herbalist, Chartered Herbalist, and Master of Herbology. He also received his Credentials of Ministry and Bishops Certificate from The Christian Heritage Institute, Florence, Oregon. In the last 62 years, Truman has researched and studied with many of the world’s greatest advocates of natural healing, including Dr. John R. Christopher. He also was the Executive Director of Sales for Nature’s Herbs. He founded Health & Herbs a not-for-profit Unincorporated Private Member Association that is an outreach of Good Shepherd Ministries. Truman is a member of the, American Herb Association, American Botanical Council, and Herb Research Foundation. He has created more than 14,000 natural remedies in the forms of extracts, teas, powders, salves, creams, lotions, capsules and tablets and more.

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