Anti-inflammatory, Anti-pyretic, Astringent, Cardiotonic, Digestive, Diuretic, Education, Emetic, Herbal Descriptions, Hypoglycemic, India, Refrigerant, Single Herbs, Stomachic, Tonic

Gymnema Sylvestre Leaf

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Anti-bacterial, Anti-tumor, Antioxidant, Astringent, Calcium, Cardiotonic, China, Diuretic, Education, Essential Amino Acids, Expectorant, Herbal Descriptions, Iron, Magnesium, Manganese, Phosphorus, Potassium, Single Herbs, Stimulant, USA, Vitamin B1 (Thiamin), Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin), Vitamin B3 (Niacin), Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid), Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid), Zinc

Green Tea Leaf

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Adaptogen, Anti-inflammatory, Calcium, Cardiac, Depurative, Diuretic, Education, Febrifuge, Herbal Descriptions, Hypotensive, India, Iron, Magnesium, Manganese, Nervine, Phosphorus, Potassium, Sedative, Selenium, Silicon, Single Herbs, Skin, Tonic, Vitamin A (Retinol), Vitamin B1 (Thiamin), Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin), Vitamin B3 (Niacin), Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid), Zinc

Gotu Kola Leaf

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Alterative, Anti-bacterial, Anti-periodic, Anti-spasmodic, Antiemetic, Antiseptic, Aperient, Astringent, Calcium, Cholagogue, Deobstruent, Detergent, Diuretic, Education, Hemostatic, Herbal Descriptions, Iron, Laxative, Magnesium, Manganese, Nervine, Ophthalmic, Phosphorus, Potassium, Sedative, Selenium, Silicon, Single Herbs, Stomachic, Tonic, USA, Vitamin A (Retinol), Vitamin B1 (Thiamin), Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin), Vitamin B3 (Niacin), Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid), Zinc

Goldenseal Root

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Asia, Diuretic, Education, Herbal Descriptions, Single Herbs

Gold Coin Grass

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Anthelmintic, Anti-coagulant, Anti-fungal, Anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Astringent, Carminative, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Education, Febrifuge, Herbal Descriptions, Hungary, Single Herbs, Stimulant, USA

Goldenrod Leaf

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Analgesic, Anti-inflammatory, Anti-phlogistic, Antiseptic, Astringent, Cardiotonic, China, Diuretic, Education, Emmenagogue, Hemostatic, Herbal Descriptions, Hypoglycemic, Single Herbs

Ginseng Root – Tienchi

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Alterative, Anthelmintic, Anti-asthmatic, Anti-bacterial, Anti-cancerous, Anti-catarrhal, Anti-cholesterolemic, Anti-fungal, Anti-pyretic, Anti-spasmodic, Antibiotic, Antiseptic, Calcium, Carminative, Cholagogue, Depurant, Diaphoretic, Digestant, Diuretic, Education, Emmenagogue, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Folate, Fungicide, Herbal Descriptions, Hypertensive, Hypotensive, Immuno-stimulant, Iron, Magnesium, Manganese, Nervine, Parasiticide, Phosphorus, Potassium, Prophylactic, Rubefacient, Selenium, Single Herbs, Stimulant, Stomachic, Tonic, USA, Vasodilator, Vitamin A (Retinol), Vitamin B1 (Thiamin), Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin), Vitamin B3 (Niacin), Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid), Vulnerary, Zinc

Garlic Bulb

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Alterative, Aperient, Cholagogue, Diuretic, Education, Febrifuge, Herbal Descriptions, Single Herbs, Tonic, USA

Fringe Tree Bark

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Summary: Fringe Tree Bark is considered to be one of the most reliable remedies for disorders of the liver and gall bladder. For a natural health consultation, call 503-362-5899 Or write to: doctruman@herbalhealthreview.com

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Alterative, Anodyne, Anthelmintic, Anti-inflammatory, Diuretic, Education, Herbal Descriptions, Lecithin, Purgative, Single Herbs, Stimulant, USA

Figwort Root

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Anti-cholesterolemic, Anti-inflammatory, Anti-phlogistic, Anti-tumor, Calcium, Cardiotonic, Carminative, Choline, Demulcent, Deobstruent, Diuretic, Education, Emollient, Essential Amino Acids, Essential Fatty Acids, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Galactogogue, Herbal Descriptions, Hypoglycemic, Hypotensive, India, Iron, L-lysine, Laxative, Lecithin, Magnesium, Manganese, Mucilaginous, Parasiticide, Phosphorus, Potassium, Restorative, Selenium, Silicon, Single Herbs, Tryptophan, Vitamin A (Retinol), Vitamin B1 (Thiamin), Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin), Vitamin B3 (Niacin), Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid), Vitamin D (Ergocalciferol-D2), Vitamin E (Tocopherol)

Fenugreek Seed

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Summary: Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum) is a plant that stands around 2–3 feet (60–90 centimeters) tall. It has green leaves, small white flowers, and pods that contain small, golden-brown seeds. For thousands of years, fenugreek has been used in alternative and Chinese medicine to treat skin conditions and many other diseases. It is also a common […]

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Calcium, Choline, Diuretic, Education, Egypt, Essential Amino Acids, Essential Fatty Acids, Herbal Descriptions, Iron, Magnesium, Manganese, Phosphorus, Potassium, Selenium, Single Herbs, Tonic, USA, Vitamin A (Retinol), Vitamin B1 (Thiamin), Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin), Vitamin B3 (Niacin), Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid), Vitamin E (Tocopherol), Zinc

Fennel Seed

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Summary: Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) is a flowering plant native to the Mediterranean region. It is a member of the Apiaceae (carrot) family and grows throughout Asia, North America, and Europe. Fennel dates back centuries and is thought to be one of the oldest medicinal herbs in the world. It is prevalent in parts of Asia, […]

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Adaptogen, Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Education, Emetic, Herbal Descriptions, Sialagogue, Single Herbs, Tonic, USA, Uterine Tonic, Vermifuge

False Unicorn Root

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Summary: False Unicorn (Chamaelirium luteum) is a native lily of the eastern United States. It is considered a threatened species because of a loss of habitat and effects of collection from the wild for herbal use. The roots (called starwort or unicorn root) are used medicinally and are collected in autumn. The plant has been […]

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Adrenal Fatigue, Allergies, Anemia, Anti-Allergen, Anti-inflammatory, Anti-viral, Antibiotic, Antihistamine, Antioxidant, Appetite Stimulant, Atherosclerosis, Bacterial Infection, Blood, Brain, Calcium, Cancer (Prostate), Cerebral Hemorrhage, Choline, Circulation, Colitis, Colon, Constipation, Copper, Diarrhea, Diuretic, Education, Endurance, Energy, Enteritis, Food Cravings, Hay Fever, Hemorrhoids, Herbal Descriptions, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Immune System, Inflammation, Iron, Lecithin, Magnesium, Manganese, Mental Illness, Metabolism, Mouth Sores, Nicotinic Acid, Nosebleed, Nutritive, Obesity, Painful Urination, Phosphorus, Premature Aging, Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS), Prostate Issues, Radiation Poisoning, Rheumatism, Silicon, Sinuses, Specialized Products, Stamina, Strength, Sulfur, Varicose Veins, Vitamin A (Retinol), Vitamin B1 (Thiamin), Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin), Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine), Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid), Vitamin D (Ergocalciferol-D2), Vitamin E (Tocopherol), Vitamin K (Phytonadione)

Bee Pollen Granules

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Summary: Bee pollen actually contains all of the nutrients you need to live. It improves your metabolism, dissolves then flushes fat cells from your body due to the high percentage of lecithin, lowers cholesterol levels and reduces food cravings. Athletes often use bee pollen for endurance, strength, stamina and mental clarity. Caution: Do not use […]

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Acne, Anti-bacterial, Aperient, Bile, Bladder, Blemishes, Blood, Blood Cleanser, Calcium, China, Cholagogue, Cirrhosis, Constipation, Depurative, Detox, Diuretic, Dyspepsia, Eczema, Eczema, Edema, Education, Gallbladder, Gallstones, Gout, Hepatic, Herbal Descriptions, High Blood Pressure, Hungary, Iron, Jaundice, Joints, Kidneys, Laxative, Liver, Magnesium, Manganese, Phosphorus, Postpartum Depression, Potassium, Pregnancy, Psoriasis, Selenium, Single Herbs, Skin, Skin Disorders, Skin Disorders, Skin Eruptions, Stomachic, Tonic, Urinary Disorder, Urinary Tract, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Vitamin B1 (Thiamin), Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin), Vitamin B3 (Niacin), Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid), Women’s Health, Zinc

Dandelion Root

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Summary: Although it’s often dismissed as little more than a stubborn lawn weed, dandelion has been used in many forms of traditional medicine for centuries. While Taraxacum officinale is the most common type, many other dandelion species exist. Not only can the leaves, roots, and flower add a pop of color to your plate, but […]

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Acne, Anti-bacterial, Aperient, Bile, Bladder, Blemishes, Blood, Blood Cleanser, Calcium, China, Cholagogue, Cirrhosis, Constipation, Depurative, Detox, Diuretic, Dyspepsia, Eczema, Eczema, Edema, Education, Gallbladder, Gallstones, Gout, Hepatic, Herbal Descriptions, High Blood Pressure, Hungary, Iron, Jaundice, Joints, Kidneys, Laxative, Liver, Magnesium, Manganese, Phosphorus, Postpartum Depression, Potassium, Pregnancy, Psoriasis, Selenium, Single Herbs, Skin, Skin Disorders, Skin Disorders, Skin Eruptions, Stomachic, Tonic, Urinary Disorder, Urinary Tract, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Vitamin B1 (Thiamin), Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin), Vitamin B3 (Niacin), Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid), Women’s Health, Zinc

Dandelion Leaf

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Dandelion Leaf

Summary: Although it’s often dismissed as little more than a stubborn lawn weed, dandelion has been used in many forms of traditional medicine for centuries. While Taraxacum officinale is the most common type, many other dandelion species exist. Not only can the leaves, roots, and flower add a pop of color to your plate, but […]

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Aromatic, Calcium, Carminative, Diuretic, Education, Herbal Descriptions, Iron, Magnesium, Nutrients, Origin, Phosphorus, Potassium, Single Herbs, Stimulant, Stomachic, Therapeutic Actions, Vitamin B1 (Thiamin), Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin), Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine), Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid), Zinc

Cardamom Seed

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Herb:  CARDAMOM SEED Botanical name:  Elettaria cardamomum Origin:  Guatemala Therapeutic actions:  Aromatic; Stimulant; Carminative; Stomachic; Diuretic Nutrients:  Calcium, Iron, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Potassium, Zinc, Niacin, Folate, Vitamins B1, B2, B6 and C Description:  It is seldom used alone. It has been used to check nausea and vomiting and to help in combating digestive ailments. It […]
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Alterative, Anti-cancerous, Anti-inflammatory, Anti-neoplastic, Anti-pruritic, Anti-spasmodic, Antiseptic, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Education, Emetic, Emollient, Expectorant, Herbal Descriptions, Hungary, Laxative, Origin, Purgative, Single Herbs, Therapeutic Actions, Vulnerary

Violet Leaf, Blue

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Herb: VIOLET (BLUE) LEAF Botanical name: Viola odorata Origin: Hungary Therapeutic actions: Anti-inflammatory; Anti-cancer; Antiseptic; Antispasmodic; Alterative; Antineoplastic; Anti-pyretic; Demulcent; Diaphoretic; Diuretic; Emetic; Emollient; Expectorant; Laxative; Purgative; Vulnerary. Description: It has been used in syrups for respiratory conditions including dryness of upper respiratory tract, dry asthma, chronic coughs and sore throat. Internal uses: It […]
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Anodyne, Anti-spasmodic, Calcium, Carminative, Cathartic, Choline, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Education, Essential Fatty Acids, Herbal Descriptions, Hypnotic, Iron, Magnesium, Manganese, Nervine, Nutrients, Origin, Phosphorus, Potassium, Sedative, Selenium, Silicon, Single Herbs, Stimulant, Tonic, Vitamin A (Retinol), Vitamin B1 (Thiamin), Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin), Vitamin B3 (Niacin), Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid), Zinc

Valerian Root

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Herb: VALERIAN ROOT Botanical name: Valeriana officinalis Origin: USA/Croatia Therapeutic actions: Antispasmodic; Anodyne; Cathartic; Carminative; Diaphoretic; Diuretic; Hypnotic; Nervine; Sedative; Stimulant; Tonic. Nutrients: Calcium, choline, essential fatty acids, iron, magnesium, manganese, niacin, phosphorus, potassium, selenium, silicon, zinc, vitamins A, B1, B2, B3 and C. Drug Interactions: No known Drug Interactions. Description: It is known […]
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Albania, Antiseptic, Astringent, Birthing aid, Calcium, Disinfectant, Diuretic, Education, Herbal Descriptions, Hypnotic, Iron, Kidney, Lithontriptic, Magnesium, Manganese, Mucilage, Nephritic, Nutrients, Origin, Phosphorus, Potassium, Poultice, Selenium, Silicon, Single Herbs, Spain, Therapeutic Actions, Tonic, Vitamin A (Retinol), Vitamin B1 (Thiamin), Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin), Vitamin B3 (Niacin), Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid), Zinc

Uva Ursi Leaf

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Herb: UVA URSI LEAF Botanical name: Arctostaphylos uva ursi Origin: Spain/Albania Therapeutic actions: Antiseptic; Astringent; Birthing aid; Disinfectant; Diuretic; Hypnotic; Kidney; Lithontriptic; Mucilage; Nephritic; Poultice; Skin; Tonic. Nutrients: Calcium, iron, magnesium, manganese, niacin, phosphorus, potassium, selenium, silicon, zinc, vitamins A, B1, B2, B3 and C. Drug Interactions: Interacts with Acetaminophen with Codeine, Atropine, Cardec […]
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