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For nursing mothers: this herbal combination contains fennel seed, anise seed, fenugreek seed, red clover blossoms, nettles, and milk thistle seed. -
This herbal combination contains dandelion root, yellow dock root, burdock root, and milk thistle seed. -
This herbal combination contains mullein leaves, licorice root, elecampane root, thyme, marshmallow root, goldenrod, hyssop, violet, and oregano. -
This herbal combination from Blessed Thistle Farm contains lavender, catnip, lemongrass, and mint. -
This herbal combination includes valerian root, passion flowers, catnip, lemon balm leaves, and skullcap. -
This herbal combination includes echinacea purpurea, astragalus root, calendula flowers, and cleavers. -
Used to treat chronic skin disorders, to stimulate liver bile, clear, toxins and reduce enlarged lymph nodes and respiratory infection. Regarded as a tonic and blood purifier. Good for constipation. Not to be taken internally if pregnant. -
Promotes sweating and thus beneficial in cases of fever and flu. Treats painful menstruation and hypertension, stimulates digestion. Used as a urinary antiseptic. -
Mild sedative. Useful for muscle cramps, spasms, headache, irritable bowel syndrome, insomnia and anxiety. Anti-tumor activity reported in lab tests. -
Holy basil, Sacred basil. Useful for coughs and respiratory issues, tonic for the heart and digestive system, calms the nerves, enhances immunity. -
Mild sedative. Relieves gas, indigestion and diarrhea. Used in treatment of asthma, bronchitis, laryngitis, coughs and cold. Contains antioxidants. Said to prevent nightmares. -
300 times as sweet as sugar. Useful for diabetics. Inhibits the formation of plaque and cavities. May be beneficial in cases of diabetes, obesity, high blood pressure, hyperactivity, tobacco and alcohol cravings, hypoglycemia, indigestion, yeast infections. -
Reduces pain, sedative. Useful for irritability, anxiety, tension, neuralgia, sciatica and rheumatism. Supports menopause. Treats mild to moderate depression. Avoid excessive sunlight when taking this herb. -
Antispasmodic, sedative, nerve tonic. Used in cases of insomnia, anxiety, stress and neuralgia. Supports withdrawal from alcohol and barbiturates. Relieves pain associated with early stages of multiple sclerosis. -
Considered to be a general tonic and strengthening. Especially indicated for sore throat. -
Used for sore throat, fevers. Reputed to strengthen the digestive system and to be beneficial for the liver, kidneys and lungs, to reduce sweating, and to relieve headaches. -
Regarded as beneficial for skin problems such as childhood eczema and psoriasis and for bronchitis and cough. Known as a blood purifier. Historically used in prevention and treatment of tumors and cancers (professional advice should be sought in such cases). -
Healing for the lungs—reduces inflammation and supports expectoration (i.e., in cases of bronchitis and pneumonia). Useful for diarrhea. Promotes perspiration in cases of fever. Beneficial for colds. -
Used for urinary tract infections, dysentery, diarrhea and menstrual complaints. Helps to break up phlegm in the upper respiratory tract, assists with treating chronic bronchitis. Contains mild antibiotic and anti-inflammatory properties. -
Promotes digestion. Used for headache, colds and nausea. Can reduce the flow of breast milk. -
Relieves pain and anxiety; sedative and antispasmodic in action. Useful in cases of insomnia, neuralgia and asthma. Reduces pain associated with shingles. Lowers blood pressure. Not to be used if prescription antidepressants are being taken. -
Antifungal, anti-inflammatory. Beneficial for colds, flu, tuberculosis, pneumonia, sore throat, sinusitis, acne, asthma, peptic ulcer, bladder infection, irritable bowel syndrome, candidiasis, hepatitis, cold sores, food poisoning, diarrhea, giardiasis, ear infection. -
Purported to strengthen our entire system, including the heart and nervous system. Recommended for fever. Antiseptic in action. -
Tonic for nerves, heart and thymus gland. High in protein, vitamin E and minerals. Utilized to assist with depression, nervous disorders, exhaustion, menopause, colds and constipation. Reduces cholesterol. -
Regarded as supportive and strengthening for the entire body. Contains iron, Vitamin C, and chlorophyll. Used for anemia, endometriosis, asthma and diarrhea. -
Expectorant. Used for bronchial and lung congestion, sore throat. Antiviral properties considered beneficial against flu. -
Contains myrrh, sage, raspberry leaves, marshmallow root, lady's mantle. Used for mouth ulceration, sore throat, irritated mucous membranes. Antibacterial, anti-viral. dilute with water, use as a gargle. -
Mild sedative, promotes blood circulation and flow of urine. Regulates menstrual flow, lowers blood pressure. Used for heart disease, anxiety, hypertension, insomnia, kidney disease, and supporting menopause. Reported to be a preventative for cancer and to stimulate the immune system. Avoid if using prescribed cardiac drugs. Not to be taken internally if pregnant. -
Promotes lactation. Increases the flow of bile from the liver and gall bladder. Regarded as beneficial in regenerating and protecting the liver. Supports the treatment of cirrhosis and hepatitis A and B. -
Anti-inflammatory, soothing to the digestive tract (i.e., gastritis, heartburn, peptic ulcers). Contains salicylic acid, an active ingredient in aspirin, and thus acts as nature’s aspirin in reducing pain and fever. -
For digestive problems and the skin, inflammations of the mouth, peptic ulcer, gastritis, and colitis, coughs and bronchitis. Soothes irritated mucous membranes. Mildly stimulates the immune system. Not to be taken if diabetic—high sugar content. -
Used to treat bronchitis, coughs, catarrh, gastritis and ulcers. Mild laxative effects. Not to be used if heart or liver disease or hypertension are present. -
Considered beneficial for depression and nervous tension. Helps digestion, gas and upset stomach. Used for fevers. -
Anti-inflammatory, diuretic. Useful for painful menstruation, balancing menstrual flow, and supporting menopause. Beneficial for diarrhea. Tonic for the heart. Helps coagulate blood after childbirth and stabilizes hormones. -
Used for bronchitis, coughs, catarrh and colds. Induces sweating. A nervine, assists with hysteria and anxiety. -
High silica content (silica is vital to healthy skin and connective tissue, cartilage, flexibility and bone development). Soothes mucous membranes of the urinary tract. Diuretic in action. Anti-inflammatory, heals tissue and lungs. Useful for stomach ulcers and inflamed prostate gland. Do not use if heart or kidney disease exist. -
Mild sedative, nerve tonic, muscle relaxant. Promotes lactation due to the presence of estrogen. Used to soothe the stomach, promote sleep, lessen anxiety. Diuretic, antibacterial. Do not use if suffering from depression. -
Historically used as a tonic for the cardiovascular system, to regulate the heart and lower blood pressure. Sedative and antispasmodic in action. -
Beneficial for cough, chronic mucus and digestive difficulties. Used for bronchitis, asthma and emphysema. Has antiseptic properties. -
Prevents and reduces the duration of colds and flu. Useful for sinusitis. High in Vitamin C. Beneficial for sciatica, neuralgia and rheumatism. Laxative. -
Immune enhancer. Fights infection. Used to prevent and treat colds and flu and to purify blood. -
High in potassium. Promotes the flow of bile, stimulates the liver and spleen (i.e. in cases of liver congestion). Diuretic, increases urine output. Beneficial for inflammation of the kidneys; known to dissolve urinary stones. Do not use if gallstones are present. -
Lends support in treatment of enlarged lymph nodes, urinary tract infections, venereal disease, skin disorders and fevers. -
Grows everywhere, even the North Arctic zones. Leaves are eaten fresh. Very nutritive, high in protein, calcium, vitamins A and C, and minerals. Balances metabolism, regulates thyroid, strengthens liver, and assists in weight loss. Useful for fever, throat, and respiratory complaints. As an external poultice, toxins and foreign matter can be drawn out. -
Contains disinfectant, anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties. Beneficial for earache, peptic ulcers, urinary tract and respiratory tract infection. Sedative, reported to aid digestion, relieve nausea, insomnia, and neuralgia and to calm restless children and prevent nightmares. Do not use if allergic to ragweed. -
Utilized in relieving emotional tension and as a sedative for the nervous system. Reduces hyperactivity in children. Beneficial for fevers, colds and diarrhea. -
High in iron. Used for arthritis, sciatica and rheumatism and to promote healthy kidney functioning. Considered excellent for skin disorders as well as a blood purifier. -
Regarded beneficial for measles and other eruptive skin diseases, ulcers, fevers and menstrual cramps. Not to be taken internally if pregnant. -
Beneficial for sore throat, fever, colds, diarrhea and dysentery. -
Tonic for spleen and the heart. Decreases blood sugar levels and blood pressure. Boosts immunity and the endocrine system. Significant Chinese herb (huang gi). Increases chi (life force). Useful for complaints of the kidneys and liver. -
Nervine, sedative. Used for arthritis, hypertension, insomnia, fatigue, general debility, nervous exhaustion and to rejuvenate muscles. Anti-inflammatory and aphrodisiac. Has antioxidant activity.