herbs Flashcards
Yarrow
stop bleeding, colds and flu, circulatory and digestive
Argimony
stop bleeding
Lady’s Mantle
heavy menstrual bleeding, battlefield wounds
Garlic
reduce cholesterol, immune system
Aloe
burns and wounds
Angelica
regulate menstrual cycle, boost energy
Burdock
promote sweating
Wormwood/Mugwort
digestive cleanser
Borage
excema and lactation
Marigold
wounds and regulate menstrual cycle
Shepherds purse
stop bleeding
chamomile
sedative, prevents vomiting
hawthorn
relaxes blood vessels
ma huang
reduce fever, antiviral, promote sweating
horsetail
stop bleeding, anti inflammatory
eucalyptus
stimulant, antiseptic, febrifuge
Gravelroot
fevriduge, diuretic, anti inflammatory, promotes menstruation
meadowsweet
anti inflammatory, anti rheumatic, diuretic
Fennel
carminative, anti inflammatory, promotes milk flow, diuretic
Bladderwrack
thyroid tonic, anti rheumatic, anti inflammatory
cleavers
lymphatic cleanser, diuretic
Gentian
appetite stimulant, anti inflammatory, febrifuge
Ginkgo
relaxes blood vessels, anti fungal, anti bacterial
Goldenseal
laxative, raises blood pressure