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.
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.
Prevents and reduces the duration of colds and flu. Useful for sinusitis. High in Vitamin C. Beneficial for sciatica, neuralgia and rheumatism. Laxative.
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. 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.
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.
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.