Author: Poonam Taprial
Rosemary: Rosemarinus officinalis Part used: leaves and flowers Stimulant, antispasmodic, emmenagogue, tonic, astringent , diaphoretic, carminative, nervine, aromatic, cephalic Old – fashioned remedy for colds, colic, nervous ailments. Very …
Rock Rose: Helianthemum canadense Part used: Herb and oil Aromatic, tonic, alterative, astringent Oil most valuable part. Superior physic for cancer. Excellent gargle for cankered sore throat and scarlatina. …
Red root: Ceanothus Americanus Part used: Bark of the root Astringent, expectorant, sedative Excellent for spleen trouble. Gargle every two hours with a strong tea of red root for …
Red Clover: Trifolium pratense Part used: Blossoms Depurative, detergent, alterative, mild stimulant Wonderful blood purifier. Combined with equal parts of violet leaves and flowers, burdock, yellow dock, dandelion root, …
Psyllium: Plantago psyllium Part used: Seed Demulcent, purgative, detergent Excellent in cases of colitis, ulcers and hemorrhoids. Cleanses the intestines of toxins, taken one hour before meals (one or …
Prickly Ash: Xanthoxylum Part used: Bark and berries Stimulant, tonic, alterative, sialagogue As a stimulant in languid states of the system. Has proved effective in paralysis of the tongue …
Poke Root: Phytolacca decandra Part used: Root Alterative, resolvent, deobstruent, detergent, antisypilitic, antiscorbutic Tender leaves in early spring make excellent greens. Tones up the whole system. The root makes …
Pleurisy: Asclepias Tuberosa Part used: Root Expectorant, carminative, tonic, diuretic, diaphoretic, relaxant, antispasmodic Valuable in pleurisy. Excellent for colds, flu, bronchial and pulmonary ailments. Very useful in scarlet fever, …
