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Saururus Chinensis (Lizard's tail plant)
❡ Saururus Chinensis (Lizard's tail loose leaf)
❡ Use in Traditional Herbalism
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A decoction is used in the treatment of oedema, nephritis-associated oedema,
nutritional oedema, inflammatory conditions and calculus of the urinary system,
rheumatoid arthritis, boils and abscesses, rashes and fungal infections of the skin.
The leaves are used as a poultice to clean abscesses and boils. -
Angelica root (Angelicae Gigantis Radix)
◥ Angelica root (Angelicae Gigantis Radix)
◥ Use in Traditional Herbalism
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Used for menstrual cramps, premenstrual syndrome (PMS), and
menopausal symptoms. It is also used orally as a ”blood purifier”;
to manage hypertension, infertility, joint pain, ulcers, “tired blood”
(anemia), and constipation; and in the prevention and treatment
of allergic attacks. Dong quai is also used orally for the treatment
of loss of skin color (depigmentation) and psoriasis. -
Poria Cocos
❡ Poria Cocos
❡ Use in Traditional Herbalism
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In herbal medicine, It covers meridians of heart, lung, spleen, and kidney.
Its key functions are percolating dampness and disinhibiting water, strengthening
the spleen and stomach, and tranquilizing heart and soothe the nerves.
Vital poria uses and indications include difficult urination, edema-induced swelling,
choking cough caused by phlegm and retained fluid, vomiting, reduced appetite
due to spleen deficiency, diarrhea, palpitations, anxiety, insomnia, forgetfulness,
and nocturnal emission, gonorrhea -
Paeoniae Radix Alba
❡ Paeoniae Radix Alba
❡ Use in Traditional Herbalism
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Muscle cramps, gout, osteoarthritis, breathing problems, cough, skin diseases,
hemorrhoids, heart trouble, stomach upset, spasms, nerve problems,
migraine headache, chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), and other conditions. -
Arrowroot
❡ Arrowroot
❡ Use in Traditional Herbalism
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Arrowroot has long been used as an easily digested food for babies and convalescents.
It is used in much the same manner as slippery elm helping to soothe and nourish. A small study in the United Kingdom indicated that it might be useful in reducing diarrhea and easing abdominal pain in those suffering from irritable bowel syndrome.
It relieves acidity, indigestion, and colic as it exerts a mildly laxative action on the large bowel.
In the Yucatán, a poultice is made from pounded arrowroot rhizomes and used on ulcers and wounds. It is also eaten to treat urogenital tract ailments.
In Trinidad, arrowroot is used to treat sunburn. -
Gardenia Jasminoides Fruit
❡ Gardenia Jasminoides Fruit
❡ Use in Traditional Herbalism
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Gardenia jasminoides had been used for centuries in traditional Asian medicine, where it is employed mainly as an antiphlogistic (anti-inflammatory), analgesic, diaphoretic, sedative and haemostatic. Herbalists recommend the small, ovate fruits of this herb in the treatment of depression, anxiety and insomnia, liver disorders, and fever. The fruits are also used against inflamed eyes, tumors, painful and reddish urination. -
Siberian Ginseng (acanthopanax)
❡ Siberian Ginseng (acanthopanacis cortex / acanthopanax senticosus cortex)
❡ Traditional Uses
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Good for Blood circulation, Recovery from fatigue, Joints, Children growth,
Immune, Infirmity -
Korean Goji Berry
❡ Goji Berry (Wolfberry)
❡ Traditional Uses
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Good for Hypertension, Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Blood circulation,
Liver, Anti-aging, Arteriosclerosis, Fatigue -
Schizandra Berry (Maximowiczia)
❡ Schizandra Berry
❡ Traditional Uses
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Good for Cough, Cold, Asthma, Diarrhea, Dysentery, Insomnia -
Mistletoe (Visci Herba)
❡ Mistletoe
❡ Traditional Uses
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Anti-tumor activity, High blood pressue, Diabetes, Neuralgia, Diuretic
