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Plants Applicable to Various Conditions and Body Organs

This listing is compiled from several sources of reference information on herbal medicine. The fact that a plant appears under a given heading means that some part or a preparation derived from some part of the plant has been used at one time or another to treat the condition or affect the bodily part involved.

ACNE Burdock Echinacea English walnut Fragrant valerian Kidney bean Wild strawberry

ALCOHOLISM Cannabis Cayenne Feverfew Fringe tree Goldenseal Mother of thyme Nerve root Passion flower Quassia Red currant Yellow jessamine

ALLERGY Cubeb Ma-huang Papaya Red eyebright Skunk cabbage

AMENORRHEA: see Menstruation, Tardy

ANEMIA Alfalfa Artichoke Barberry Brooklime Burnet saxifrage Chive Comfrey Dandelion Dwarf nettle Elecampane European angelica European vervain Fenugreek Fumitory Gentian (all) Ground ivy Iceland moss Lad’s love Milfoil Mother of thyme NettlePeruvian bark Quassia St. Benedict thistle St. Johnswort Spinach Sweet flag Watercress Wild Oregon grape

ANURIA: see Urination, Incomplete

APPETITE, LACK OF Alder buckthorn Alfalfa Allspice Alpine cranberry American centaury Anise Arnica Artichoke Bear’s garlic Bennet Bitter milkwort Black mustard Black pepper Blackthorn Buck bean Burnet saxifrage Camomile (both) Caraway Cardamom Cayenne Celery Chicory Chive Colombo Coriander Dandelion Dill English walnut European angelica European centaury Galangal Garden thyme Garlic Gentian (all) Ginseng Goldenseal Greater pimpernel Hops Horseradish Iceland moss Imperial masterwort Ironweed Juniper Lad’s love Lady’s mantle Leek Madder Milfoil Milk thistle Mint (all) Mugwort Parsley Pitcher plant Plum Privet Purple goatsbeard Red currant Rhubarb Rosemary Rough avens Saffron St. Benedict thistle Savory Silvery lady’s mantle Speedwell Star anise Sweet cicely Sweet flag Sweet marjoram Tarragon Turkey corn Turtlebloom Virginia snakeroot Wafer ash Water avens Watercress White mustard Wild angelica Wild clover Wild hyssop Wild marjoram Winter savory Wood sorrel Wormwood Yellow goatsbeard

ARTERIOSCLEROSIS Arnica Artichoke Bear’s garlic Black currant Chervil European mistletoe Garlic Hawthorn Hedge garlic Nutmeg Olive Onion Pansy Rue Shave grass Shepherd’s purse Watercress Witch grass

ARTHRITIS Alder buckthorn Alfalfa Black currant Black elder Black poplar Buck bean Burdock Buttercup (all) Cayenne Chickweed Comfrey Dropwort European aspen European centaury European goldenrod Garden violet Horseradish Juniper Lady’s thumb Life everlasting Marsh tea Meadow saffron Meadowsweet Monkshood Mountain holly Pokeweed Red bryony Restharrow St. Benedict thistle Sassafras Shave grass White melilot Willow (all) Wintergreen Witch grass Wormwood Yellow melilot Yew ASTHMA Almond Althea Arum Asafetida Balm Balm of Gilead Betony Black cohosh Blue vervain Boneset Burdock Cannabis Celandine Coltsfoot Comfrey Common mullein Cubeb Dwarf nettle Elecampane Eucalyptus European centaury Fragrant valerian Garden thyme German camomile Ground ivy Gum plant Hedge garlic Horehound Horseradish Hyssop Indian turnip Jimson weed Lettuce (both) Lobelia Lovage Marsh hibiscus Masterwort Milkweed Mullein Myrrh Nettle New Jersey tea Orange mullein Parsley Peony Pleurisy root Prickly ash Quaking aspen Saw palmetto Skunk cabbage Speedwell Spikenard (both) Sumbul Sundew Tacamahac Watercress Wild black cherry Wild marjoram Yerba santa

BACKACHE (* Indicates those for external application.) Alpine cranberry American spikenard Barberry Bearberry Betony Black cohosh Black elder *Black mustard *Blue gentian Buchu (all) *Buckhorn brake *Cayenne Dwarf nettle German camomile Horsement Life everlasting Nettle *Oat Pennyroyal (both) Prickly ash Tansy *Twin leaf *White mustard

BAD BREATH: see Halitosis

BEDWETTING Balm Bearberry Betony Bistort Black alder Buchu Cubeb Fennel Hollyhock Hops Indian corn Lady’s mantle Mallow (both) Milfoil Milkweed Oat Pansy Plantain (all) Red alder Restharrow St. Johnswort Shave grass Silverweed Smooth alder Sticklewort Willow (all)

BLEEDING, EXTERNAL: see Wounds

BLEEDING, INTERNAL: see Hemorrhage, Internal

BLOOD, VOMITING: see Hemorrhage, Internal

BLOOD PRESSURE, HIGH American sanicle Barberry Bear’s garlic Black cohosh Blue cohosh Blue vervain Boneset Chervil Cleavers Ergot European mistletoe Garden violet Garlic Hawthorn Onion Parsley Rue Scotch broom Skullcap Storksbill Wild black cherry

BLOOD PRESSURE, LOW Anise Balm Cat’s foot Dyer’s broom Hawthorn Heather Lavender Ma-huang Milfoil Motherwort Rosemary Shepherd’s purse Storksbill BOREDOM Belladonna Cannabis Ergot Horse chestnut Indian black drink Jimson weed Mulberry (both) Nerve root Nutmeg Peyote Prickly lettuce Scotch broom Wormwood

BRONCHITIS Althea Anise Arum Asafetida Asarum Barley Bearberry Betony Bilberry Bitter milkwort Black cohosh Black elder Black poplar Blind nettle Borage Buttercup (all) Catnip Celery Chickweed Coltsfoot Comfrey Common mullein Cowslip Cubeb Cypress spurge Dandelion Elecampane Eucalyptus European angelica European aspen European sanicle European seneka Fennel Garden raspberry Garden thyme Garden violet Goldenseal Greater pimpernel Ground ivy Heather Hemp nettle Hepatica (both) Horehound Horse chestnut Iceland moss Irish moss Jimson weed Knotgrass Lad’s love Licorice Lovage Low mallow Lungwort Marsh hibiscus Mother of thyme Mountain holly Mouse ear Mullein Nasturtium New Jersey tea Norway spruce Onion Orange Orange mullein Orris root Pansy Pasque flower Peach tree Plantain (all) Pleurisy root Primrose Radish Saffron Sage St. Johnswort Sandalwood Savory Saw palmetto Senega snakeroot Skunk cabbage Slippery elm Speedwell Spruce Star anise Sumbul Sundew Sweet cicely Sweet marjoram Watercress Water eryngo White melilot White mustard White pond lily Wild marjoram Winter savory Yellow melilot Yerba santa

BRUISES Aloe American elder Arnica Balm of Gilead Bittersweet nightshade Birch Black elder Buckhorn brake Burnet saxifrage Calendula Celery Cinnamon fern Comfrey Corkwood Dwarf nettle English oak European sanicle Fenugreek Figwort Flax Flower-of-an-hour Garden thyme Garden violet Hemp agrimony Herb Robert Hound’s-tongue Hyssop Laurel Life everlasting Lobelia Low cudweed Mother of thyme Mugwort Nettle Okra Olive Pearly everlasting Pennyroyal (both) Primrose Quaking aspen Rattlesnake plantain St. Johnswort Shinleaf Solomon’s seal (both) Stone root Tacamahac Tansy White pond lily Willow (all) Wintergreen Witch hazel Wormwood Yerba santa

BURNS Aloe American elder Basswood Bennet Bittersweet nightshade Burdock Calendula Chickweed Coltsfoot Comfrey Common plantain Cucumber Gum plant Hound’s-tongue Houseleek Lady’s mantle Olive Poplar (all) Pumpkin Quaking aspen St. Johnswort Sweet flag Wild daisy Willow (all) Witch hazel

CALLOUSES: see Corns, Callouses

CHILBLAINS Barberry Bennet Calendula English oak English walnut European angelica European mistletoe Hawthorn Hedge garlic Horseradish Lady’s mantle Milfoil Mugwort Oat Onion Sage St. Benedict thistle Shepherd’s purse Turnip Watercress

CHILDBIRTH, EASING Althea American spikenard Bennet Birthwort Black cohosh Blind nettle Blue cohosh Cannabis Columbine Comfrey Common groundsel Cotton European ragwort Flax Garden raspberry Garden violet Goat’s rue Horehound Iceland moss Lady’s mantle Pansy Primrose Ragwort Shepherd’s purse Silverweed Spikenard (both) Squaw vine Wild red raspberry Wormwood

COLDS Althea American angelica American elder American ivy American spikenard Balm Basswood Betony Bilberry Birch Black elder Bloodroot Blue vervain Boneset Butternut Camomile (both) Catnip Coltsfoot Cyclamen Everlasting (all) Feverfew Fig Fragrant valerian Galangal Garden thyme Ginger Ginseng Gray goldenrod Ground ivy Guaiac Gum plant Hedge mustard Hollyhock Horehound Hyssop Laurel Lemon Licorice Lobelia Ma-huang Marsh hibiscus Masterwort Milfoil Nasturtium Pennyroyal (both) Peppermint Pleurisy root Prickly ash Rose Safflower Sage St. Benedict thistle Sarsaparilla Savory Saw palmetto Senega snakeroot Smartweed Soapwort Sticklewort Sweet goldenrod Water eryngo Water smartweed White pine Wild bergamot Wild black cherry Wild daisy Wild ginger Wild sarsaparilla Wintergreen Witch grass Wormwood Yellow parilla Yerba santa

COLIC: see Carminative and Antispasmodic (in the Glossary of Medicinal Effects)

CONSTIPATION Agave Alder buckthorn Aloe American mountain ash Asparagus Basil Bird’s tongue Black elder Black root Blackthorn Blue flag Boneset Boxwood Bryony (both) Buck bean Burdock Butternut Cabbage rose Calendula Cascara sagrada Castor bean Celandine Chickweed Chicory Common buckthorn Common plum Cucumber Cypress spurge Dogbane Dog’s mercury Dyer’s broom European centaury Female fern Feverfew Fig Flax Fringe tree Fumitory Goldenseal Hedge bindweed Hedge hyssop Hemp agrimony Hyssop Jalap Kidney vetch Larkspur Licorice Mallow (both) Mandrake Mercury herb Mezereon Mugwort Mulberry (both) Olive Peach tree Pokeweed Pride of China Primrose Purging flax Radish Red elder Red sedge Restharrow Rhubarb Rowan St. Benedict thistle Scotch broom Senega snakeroot Senna (all) Shepherd’s purse Soapwort Sorrel Spurge (all) Sticklewort Tamarind Turtlebloom Wahoo Water dock White holly White mustard Wild clover Wild daisy Wild indigo Wild jalap Wild Oregon grape Wild plum Wormwood Yellow dock Yellow toadflax

CONSUMPTION: see Lungs

CORNS, CALLOUSES Bittersweet nightshade Celandine Dandelion Garlic Houseleek Lemon Onion Roman camomile Wintergreen

COUGH Acacia Almond Althea American ivy American spikenard Asafetida Balm of Gilead Basswood Bilberry Birthroot Bitter milkwort Black cohosh Black elder Bloodroot Blue vervain Borage Buckhorn brake Cannabis Celandine Cinnamon fern Coltsfoot Comfrey Corkwood Cotton Cubeb Elecampane English ivy European sanicle European seneka Evening primrose Female fern Flax Flowering spurge Flower-of-an-hour Garden raspberry Garden thyme Garden violet Ginseng Heather Hedge mustard Horehound Horseradish Hound’s-tongue Hyssop Iceland moss Irish moss Jimson weed Lad’s love Lemon Lettuce (both) Licorice Lobelia Lovage Lungwort Maidenhair Mallow (both) Marsh hibiscus Marsh tea Milfoil Mother of thyme Mullein (all) Myrrh Norway spruce Okra Onion Orris root Pansy Parsley Pearly everlasting Plantain (all) Pleurisy root Quaking aspen Radish Rosemary Rough avens Saffron Senega snakeroot Skunk cabbage Slippery elm Smartweed Sundew Sweet gum Tacamahac Water avens Water smartweed White pine Wild black cherry Wild clover Wild marjoram Wild sarsaparilla Yerba santa Yew

CRAMPS Anise Balm Bear’s garlic Belladonna Betony Black elder Blind nettle Blue cohosh Burnet saxifrage Buttercup (all) Calendula Camomile (both) Cannabis Cayenne Caraway Celandine Coral root Coriander Cowslip Dill European angelica Fennel Fragrant valerian Fraxinella Garden thyme Garlic Henbane Imperial masterwort Lady’s mantle Lavender Masterwort Milfoil Mother of thyme Motherwort Nerve root Pasque flower Peppermint Radish Ragged cup Rose Rosemary Rue Savory Silverweed Sweet marjoram Twin leaf Water mint Wild angelica Wild daisy Wild marjoram Wild yam Winter savory Woodruff Wormwood See also: ANTISPASMODIC (in the glossary of medicinal effects)

CUTS: see Wounds

CYSTITIS: see Genito-Urinary Ailments

DANDRUFF Agave Camomile (both) English elm English ivy English walnut Figwort Olive Quassia Rosemary Willow (all)

DIABETES ( Diabetes mellitus ) Artichoke Bilberry Blue cohosh Chicory Common lettuce Dandelion Dwarf nettle Elecampane European centaury European Solomon’s seal Fenugreek Flax Goat’s rue Juniper Kidney bean Milfoil Nettle Onion Queen of the meadow Saw palmetto Spotted cranebill Sumac Wild red raspberry Wintergreen

DIARRHEA Acacia Alpine cranberry Amaranth American mountain ash Apple Barberry Basil Bear’s garlic Beechdrops Bennet Betony Bilberry Bistort Bitter milkwort Black alder Blackberry Black birch Black cohosh Black currant Black walnut Brier hip Calendula Carrot Catnip Cinnamon fern Colombo Coltsfoot Columbine Comfrey Dropwort Eglantine Eur. five-finger grass European goldenrod European vervain Five-finger grass Garden thyme Garlic Great burnet Ground ivy Herb Robert Horse chestnut Horsemint Horseweed Hound’s-tongue Hyssop Iceland moss Knotgrass Lady’s mantle Lady’s thumb Larch Life everlasting Lion’s foot Loosestrife Lungwort Madder Magnolia Matico Meadowsweet Motherwort Mouse ear Pansy Pearly everlasting Peppermint Periwinkle (both) Pilewort Plantain (all) Pomegranate Privet Radish Red alder Rhatany Rhubarb Rock rose Rough avens Rowan Sage Savory Silverweed Slippery elm Smooth alder Spotted cranebill Sticklewort Sumac Sweet fern Sweet gum Tormentil Virginia mouse-ear Water avens Wax myrtle White pond lily Wild black cherry Wild red raspberry Wild strawberry Winter savory Witch grass Witch hazel Woundwort

DIZZINESS Balm Bearded darnel Betony Catnip Hawthorn Indian pipe Lavender Lemon Motherwort Peppermint Rose Rue Sage Shepherd’s purse

DOUCHE: see Vaginal Douche

DRINKING: see Alcoholism

DYSMENORRHEA: see Menstruation, Difficult

DYSPEPSIA: see Indigestion

ECZEMA: see Skin

EMPHYSEMA: see Lungs

EROTOMANIA Belladonna Black willow Coriander Cucumber Fragrant valerian Hops Life everlasting Mouse ear Pearly everlasting Prickly lettuce Sage Skullcap Star grass Wild marjoram

ERYSIPELAS: see Skin

EYES Althea American angelica Borage Calendula Carrot Celandine Cornflower Dandelion Dropwort European sanicle Fennel French rose German camomile Goldenseal Herb Robert Jasmine Marsh hibiscus Meadowsweet Oat Parsley Plantain (all) Red eyebright Rose of China Rue Sarsaparilla Sassafras Savory Slippery elm Speedwell Squaw vine Sticklewort Sycamore maple White melilot White pond lily White willow Wintergreen Witch hazel Woodruff Yellow dock Yellow melilot

FEVER American angelica American sanicle Apple tree Balm of Gilead Basil Bennet Birch (both) Bird’s tongue Black currant Black elder Black poplar Blackthorn Blue vervain Boneset Borage Brier hip Buck bean Burnet saxifrage Buttercup (all) Butternut Calendula Carline thistle Catnip Colombo Coral root Cowslip Dandelion Desert tea Dogbane Dogwood Dropwort Echinacea English ivy English oak Eucalyptus European angelica European centaury European linden Feverweed Fraxinella Fringe tree Garden violet Ginseng Goat’s rue Hemp agrimony Horehound Indian pipe Lad’s love Life everlasting Lobelia Magnolia Ma-huang Mandrake Marsh tea Masterwort Meadowsweet Milfoil Mountain holly Olive Pasque flower Passion flower Pearly everlasting Pennyroyal (both) Peruvian bark Pilewort Quaking aspen Quassia Ragged cup Red elder Sage St. Benedict thistle Sandalwood Sarsaparilla Sassafras Sticklewort Strawberry-bush Sumac Tacamahac Tormentil Wahoo Water eryngo White oak Wild angelica Wild bergamot Wild marjoram Willow (all) Wintergreen Wormwood Yellow parilla Yerba santa

FLATULENCE: see Carminative (in the Glossary of Medicinal Effects)

FLU: see Influenza

FRIGIDITY: see Impotence, Frigidity

GALL BLADDER Artichoke Barberry Burdock Cat’s foot Celandine Chicory Club moss Dandelion Elecampane European centaury Female fern Fumitory Garlic Gentian (all) Hemp agrimony Hepatica (both) Lavender Milfoil Milk thistle Mouse ear Mugwort Oat Onion Peppermint Radish Red pimpernel Rosemary St. Benedict thistle Sticklewort Wild daisy Witch grass Wormwood Yellow toadflax

GALLSTONES Alder buckthorn Artichoke Barberry Cascara sagrada Chicory Dandelion Dogbane Dropwort European vervain Flax Fringe tree Hyssop Mandrake Meadowsweet Milk thistle Milkweed Parsley Restharrow Sticklewort Willow (all) Woodruff

GAS, INTESTINAL: see Carminative (in the Glossary of Medicinal Effects)

GASTRITIS: see Stomach

GASTROENTERITIS Althea Arum Balm Basil Bear’s garlic Bilberry Bistort Black currant Blind nettle Blue flag Borage Buck bean Carrot Chicory Cleavers Coltsfoot Common mullein Elecampane English oak English walnut European centaury Eur. five-finger grass Garden thyme Garlic German camomile Hemp nettle Herb Robert Hyssop Iceland moss Imperial masterwort Knotgrass Lad’s love Licorice Loosestrife Mallow (both) Marsh hibiscus Milfoil Mother of thyme Mouse ear Mullein Oat Orange mullein Peppermint Plantain (all) Red eyebright Red sedge Rhatany Rough avens Sage St. Benedict thistle St. Johnswort Savory Silverweed Silvery lady’s mantle Sweet flag Sweet marjoram Water avens Water mint White melilot Wild angelica Wild strawberry Winter savory Witch grass Wood sorrel Yellow bedstraw Yellow melilot

GENITO-URINARY AILMENTS (Those marked with * disinfect the urine useful for venereal diseases.) *Agave *Alpine cranberry American angelica American sanicle *Bearberry Birch (both) Birthroot Blackthorn Black willow *Blazing star (all) Blind nettle Blue cohosh *Buchu *Burdock *Cannabis Celery Cleavers Comfrey Common plantain *Cubeb Desert tea *Echinacea *Goldenseal *Guaiac Heather Hemlock spruce Hepatica (both) Horseweed Indian corn *Juniper Mandrake Milfoil *Nasturtium New Jersey tea Parsley *Pipsissewa Prickly ash Queen of the meadow *Rock-rose *Sandalwood *Sassafras Saw palmetto Scurvy grass Shave grass Slippery elm Speedwell Spotted cranebill Squaw vine Sumac Water eryngo White pond lily Wild Oregon grape *Wintergreen Witch grass Witch hazel Yellow dock *Yerba santa

GIDDINESS: see Dizziness

GONORRHEA: see Genito-Urinary Ailments

GOUT Alpine cranberry Balm of Gilead Betony Birch (both) Bittersweet nightshade Black mustard Buck bean Burdock Celery Comfrey Dropwort Dwarf nettle English walnut Gentian (all) Guaiac Hedge garlic Hedge hyssop Herb Robert Horseradish Imperial masterwort Jimson weed Marsh tea Meadow saffron Meadowsweet Monkshood Mountain holly Nettle Oat Pennyroyal (both) Quaking aspen St. Johnswort Sarsaparilla Sassafras Speedwell Tacamahac Watercress White mustard Willow (all) Witch grass Yellow parilla Yerba maté

GRIPPE: see Influenza

GUMS (Mostly as a mouthwash. For bleeding, see also HEMORRHAGE; for inflammation, see also Inflammation.) Barberry Bennet Bistort Blackberry Black currant Comfrey Dogwood Echinacea English walnut Goldenseal Myrrh Periwinkle (both) Pokeweed Rhatany Shave grass Spotted cranebill Watercress Willow (all) Witch hazel

HAIR, LOSS OF (Massage with alcoholic extract is especially effective. These are not for baldness; it’s too late by then.) Agave Arnica Black elder Burdock Calendula Dropwort Dwarf nettle Juniper Lad’s love Lavender Maidenhair Meadowsweet Milfoil Nasturtium Nettle Rosemary Sage Soapwort Sweet flag Watercress White birch White onion White willow

HALITOSIS American senna Apple Bennet Caraway Dill Echinacea European linden Goldenseal Musk-mallow Myrrh Rosemary

HARDENING OF THE ARTERIES: see Arteriosclerosis

HAY FEVER: see Allergy

HEADACHE (* for migraine) American elder *Balm *Basil Birch (both) *Black elder Blue vervain *Buck bean Camomile (both) *Cannabis Catnip *Cleavers *Dropwort *Dwarf nettle *Ergot European angelica *European centaury *European mistletoe *European vervain *Fennel Feverfew *Fragrant valerian Fringe tree Garden thyme Ginger Ground ivy Henna *Hops Indian turnip Kola tree *Lady’s mantle *Lavender Lily of the valley Low cudweed Ma-huang *Meadowsweet *Mugwort *Nettle New Jersey tea Pennyroyal (both) *Peppermint *Primrose Radish Red eyebright Rose *Rosemary Sage *St. Benedict thistle Savory *Shepherd’s purse *Speedwell *Sticklewort Virgin’s bower White melilot Wild bergamot Willow (all) Wintergreen Winter savory *Woodruff *Wormwood Yellow melilot *Yerba maté Yerba santa

HEART American angelica American mistletoe Arnica Balm Barberry Bearsfoot Bear’s garlic Bennet Betony Bistort Black hellebore Bloodroot Blue cohosh Blue vervain Borage Buttercup (all) Calendula Cayenne Cowslip Cucumber European mistletoe Foxglove Fragrant valerian Garden violet Garlic Green hellebore Hawthorn Horse chestnut Kola tree Lady’s mantle Lily of the valley Mexican tea Milfoil Motherwort Mugwort Oat Onion Pasque flower Primrose Rosemary Rue Saffron St. Johnswort Shepherd’s purse Silverweed Strawberry-bush Virginia snakeroot Wahoo Woodruff Wormseed

HEMORRHAGE, EXTERNAL: see Wounds

HEMORRHAGE, INTERNAL (* Indicates those suitable for douche or enema; † indicates those to snuff for nosebleed.) Amaranth American mistletoe Arnica Birthroot *Bistort Black alder Black mullein Cabbage rose †Club moss Comfrey †Desert tea Dwarf nettle English oak Ergot Eur. five-finger grass European goldenrod Five-finger grass Ginseng (both) †*Goldenseal Great burnet Hemlock spruce Hepatica (both) *Horseweed Knotgrass Lady’s mantle Lemon Life everlasting Loosestrife Milfoil †Mouse-ear Nettle Pearly everlasting Periwinkle (both) Plantain (all) Red alder Rhatany St. Johnswort Sanicle (both) Shave grass Shepherd’s purse Silvery lady’s mantle Smooth alder Sorrel †*Spotted cranebill Storksbill *Sumac Tormentil Water mint †*Wax myrtle †*White oak Willow (all) *Witch hazel Woundwort

HEMORRHOIDS Alder buckthorn Aloe Amaranth Birch (both) Black mullein Burdock Burnet saxifrage Common plantain Dwarf nettle German camomile Goldenseal Horse chestnut Horseweed Houseleek Lemon Lungwort Milfoil Nettle Oak (all) Pilewort Pokeweed Poplar (all) Smartweed Solomon’s seal (both) Turtlebloom Water smartweed Wild black cherry Witch hazel Yellow toadflax

HIVES: see Skin

HOARSENESS (Usually as a gargle) Althea American mountain ash Blackberry Black currant Coltsfoot Comfrey Common mullein Female fern Garden raspberry Goldenseal Hedge garlic Hedge mustard Iceland moss Lobelia Lungwort Maidenhair Mallow (both) Marsh hibiscus Marsh tea Mullein Okra Onion Orange mullein Plantain (all) Rowan Sage Skunk cabbage Slippery elm Wild black cherry

HYPERACIDITY: see Stomach

IMPOTENCE, FRIGIDITY Asiatic ginseng Carline thistle Celery Common lettuce Common plantain English walnut Fenugreek Jasmine Lovage Mexican damiana Onion Saffron Savory Saw palmetto Water eryngo

INDIGESTION American angelica American centaury Anise Artichoke Balm Barberry Birch (both) Black mustard Buck bean Camomile (both) Caraway Carline thistle Carrot Cascara sagrada Cayenne Colombo Comfrey Coriander Cornflower Cubeb Dandelion Dill Dogbane Elecampane Eucalyptus European angelica European centaury European linden European sanicle Fennel Feverfew Fragrant valerian Fringe tree Fumitory Garlic Gentian (all) Goldenseal Goldthread Hops Horsemint Horseradish Hyssop Iceland moss Imperial masterwort Ironweed Juniper Laurel Lavender Lovage Magnolia Masterwort Milfoil Milk thistle Mother of thyme Mugwort Nutmeg Oat Orange Oswego tea Papaya Parsley Peppermint Peruvian bark Purple goatsbeard Quassia Red eyebright Red pimpernel Rhubarb Rosemary Saffron Sage St. Benedict thistle Sallow Sandalwood Savory Star anise Strawberry bush Sweet cicely Sweet flag Sweet marjoram Turkey corn Turtlebloom Virginia snakeroot Wahoo White mustard Wild bergamot Wild black cherry Wild ginger Winterberry Winter savory Wormwood Yellow goatsbeard

INFLAMMATION American elder Arnica Balm of Gilead Borage Bryony (both) Burnet saxifrage Cannabis Chicory Coltsfoot Comfrey Common mullein Cucumber Echinacea Fenugreek German camomile Ginseng (both) Goldenseal Greater pimpernel Gumplant Hedge bindweed Lobelia Monkshood Mugwort Mullein Nasturtium Orange mullein Pokeweed Quaking aspen Sandalwood Sarsaparilla Slippery elm Solomon’s seal (both) Tacamahac Tansy White pond lily Willow (all) Wintergreen Witch hazel

INFLUENZA Birch (both) Boneset Borage Brier hip Burnet saxifrage Butternut Calendula Coltsfoot Dropwort English ivy European angelica Garden thyme Garden violet Lady’s mantle Lavender Mallow (both) Meadowsweet Mountain holly Mouse ear Norway spruce Pansy Pleurisy root Primrose Rosemary Sage Sticklewort

INSECT BITES Aloe Balm Basil Betony Birthroot Bistort Black cohosh Borage Calendula Coltsfoot Comfrey Echinacea Fennel Gentian (all) Goldenrod (all) Hound’s-tongue Houseleek Leek Lion’s foot Marsh tea Mint (all) Olive Parsley Pennyroyal (both) Plantain (all) Shinleaf Skullcap Wild hyssop Witch hazel Yerba santa

INSOMNIA Anise Balm Bearded darnel Blind nettle Blue vervain Brier hip Cannabis Catnip Cleavers Coral root Damask rose Dandelion Dill European linden Fragrant valerian Garden violet German camomile Hawthorn Heather Hops Lettuce (both) Life everlasting Mother of thyme Nerve root Orange Passion flower Pearly everlasting Primrose Rosemary Skullcap Squaw vine Sweet marjoram White birch White melilot Wild marjoram Woodruff Yellow melilot

ITCHING: see Skin

JAUNDICE: see Liver

KIDNEYS Alfalfa Aloe American sanicle Birthroot Black cohosh Black currant Black elder Bloodroot Brier hip Burnet saxifrage Carline thistle Celery Cucumber Desert tea Dogbane Dropwort Dwarf nettle European goldenrod Fraxinella Fringe tree Heather Hemlock spruce Hepatica (both) Horseradish Indian corn Juniper Kidney bean Madder Mallow (both) Meadowsweet Milkwort Mouse ear Oat Parsley Peony Pipsissewa Pokeweed Queen of the meadow Red pimpernel Restharrow Sassafras Seven barks Shave grass Turkey corn Watercress Water smartweed White birch White oak Wild daisy Wild Oregon grape Witch grass

LACTATION (To promote the flow of milk. Those marked with * will stop it.) Anise Basil Bitter milkwort *Black walnut Borage Burnet saxifrage Caraway Dill Dwarf nettle *English walnut European angelica European seneka European vervain Fennel Fraxinella Goat’s rue Hops Iceland moss Lavender Parsley *Sage Wild raspberry

LEUCORRHEA Althéa Alum Amaranth Balm Bearberry Bistort Black walnut Blind nettle Blue cohosh Buchu (all) Comfrey Common groundsel Cubeb English walnut European centaury European ragwort Fenugreek Fraxinella German camomile Goldenseal Horehound Juniper Lady’s mantle Life everlasting Magnolia Milfoil Pearly everlasting Plantain (all) Ragwort Sage St. Benedict thistle St. Johnswort Shave grass Silverweed Slippery elm Squaw vine Sticklewort Sumac Tansy Tormentil Wax myrtle White oak White pond lily Wild daisy Wild Oregon grape Wintergreen Wormwood

LIVER Alder buckthorn American angelica Artichoke Barberry Black cohosh Black root Bloodroot Blue flag Burdock Butternut Cascara sagrada Cat’s foot Celandine Chicory Clubmoss Dandelion Elecampane English oak European centaury European ragwort Evening primrose Female fern Fringe tree Fumitory Garlic Gentian (all) Hemp agrimony Hepatica (both) Lavender Mandrake Milk thistle Mouse ear Mugwort New Jersey tea Oat Onion Orris root Peppermint Pokeweed Prickly ash Radish Ragged cup Red pimpernel Rosemary St. Benedict thistle Sandalwood Sticklewort Turtlebloom Wahoo White birch White oak Wild daisy Wild Oregon grape Witch grass Wood sorrel Wormwood Woundwort Yellow bedstraw Yew

LUMBAGO: see Backache

LUNGS (* Indicates those suitable for supplementary followup treatment of tuberculosis.) *Agave *American sanicle Bear’s garlic *Betony * Birthroot Bitter milkwort *Blue vervain Celery *Chickweed *Colombo *Comfrey Cubeb *Dwarf nettle Eucalyptus European seneka *Fenugreek Flax *Ground ivy *Hemp nettle *Iceland moss *Irish moss *Kidney bean *Knotgrass *Lad’s love Lady’s thumb Life everlasting *Lungwort *Milfoil *New Jersey tea Pansy Pearly everlasting *Pennyroyal (both) *Plantain (all) Pleurisy root *Redroot *Red sedge *Sage *Shave grass *Skunk cabbage *Slippery elm Strawberry-bush Wahoo *Watercress *Wax myrtle *Wild black cherry *Yerba santa Yew

MENOPAUSE Balm Bearded darnel Birthwort Blind nettle Chervil European mistletoe Fragrant valerian Great burnet Hawthorn Hops Lady’s mantle Milfoil Motherwort Mugwort Rosemary Rue Shepherd’s purse Silverweed Silvery lady’s mantle White melilot Woodruff Wormwood Yellow melilot

MENORRHAGIA: see Menstruation, Excessive

MENSTRUATION, DIFFICULT Balm Belladonna Black cohosh Buttercup (all) Calendula Carline thistle Common groundsel Cowslip Elecampane Eur. five-finger grass European ragwort German camomile Hops Lady’s mantle Milfoil Monkshood Mother of thyme Mugwort Parsley Pasque flower Ragwort Saffron Sage Shepherd’s purse Silverweed Silvery lady’s mantle Storksbill Wild marjoram Woodruff Wormwood

MENSTRUATION, EXCESSIVE Amaranth American sanicle Birthroot Bistort Burnet saxifrage Comfrey Common groundsel Cotton Ergot European ragwort Goldenseal Great burnet Horseweed Knotgrass Milfoil Periwinkle (both) Ragwort Shave grass Shepherd’s purse Smartweed Sorrel Star grass Storksbill Tansy Wax myrtle Wild strawberry Witch hazel

MENSTRUATION, TARDY Alder buckthorn Blind nettle Birthroot Birthwort Carrot Celery Common groundsel Cotton Damask rose European ragwort Fraxinella German camomile Ginger Lady’s mantle Larch Lovage Milfoil Parsley Pennyroyal (both) Peppermint Pride of China Ragwort Rosemary Rose of China Sage Silvery lady’s mantle Star grass Sweet marjoram Tansy Tarragon Thuja Watercress White mustard Wild ginger

METRORRHAGIA: see Hemorrhage, Internal

MIGRAINE: see Headache

MORNING SICKNESS: see Nausea, Vomiting

MOUTH, INFLAMMATION IN: see Stomatitis

MILK: See Lactation

NAUSEA, VOMITING (* Indicates not to be taken during pregnancy.) Anise Asparagus Balm Balm of Gilead Barley Basil Blue flag Calendula Caraway Clove Colombo European linden Fragrant valerian Gentian (all) German camomile Ginger Ginseng (both) Goldenseal Hops Horsemint Kidney vetch Lavender Oswego tea Peach tree *Pennyroyal (both) Peppermint Quaking aspen Rough avens Sage Savory Spearmint Star anise Sweet marjoram Tacamahac Water avens Wild clover Wild red raspberry Wild yam Winter savory Woodruff Yellow melilot

NERVOUS CONDITIONS Almond American sanicle Asafetida Balm Betony Blue vervain Borage Catnip Celery Corydalis European linden Fragrant valerian Garden violet German camomile Hawthorn Henbane Hops

NERVOUS CONDITIONS Indian pipe Jasmine Lavender Lettuce (both) Life everlasting Motherwort Mountain laurel Musk-mallow Nerve root New Jersey tea Olive Orange (both) Pansy Passion flower Peach tree Pearly everlasting Peppermint Periwinkle (both) Queen of the meadow Red pimpernel Rosemary Sage St. Johnswort Savory Skullcap Skunk cabbage Spruce Squaw vine Thyme Twin leaf Wild clover Wild marjoram Wild yam Witch hazel Woodruff Yellow jessamine

NEURALGIA Allspice Black elder Blue cohosh Buttercup (all) Cannabis Celery Cowslip Dog poison German camomile Henbane Horse chestnut Hound’s-tongue Kola tree Monkshood Mountain laurel Pasque flower Queen of the meadow Skullcap Solomon’s seal (both) Twin leaf Wild marjoram Wild yam Willow (all) Woodruff Wormwood Yellow jessamine Yerba maté

NIGHT SWEATS Balm English walnut European linden French rose Hops Hyssop Nettle Sage Wild strawberry

NOSEBLEED: see Hemorrhage, Internal

OBESITY Alder buckthorn Apple Balm Black currant Black elder Celery Chickweed Cleavers Common buckthorn Dwarf nettle Dropwort European centaury European goldenrod Fennel Fig tree Ground ivy Hops Irish moss Meadowsweet Nettle Restharrow St. Johnswort Sassafras Scurvy grass Shave grass Watercress White birch White melilot Willow (all) Yellow melilot

PERSPIRATION: see Antihydrotic (in the Glossary of Medicinal Effects) PILES: see Hemorrhoids

PIMPLES: see Acne

PODAGRA: see Gout

POSTNASAL DRIP: see Sinus

PROSTATE Blind nettle Buchu Carline thistle Club moss Dwarf nettle European goldenrod Garlic Goldenseal Horse chestnut Indian corn Lady’s mantle Larkspur Nettle Parsley Pipsissewa Poplar (all) Rosemary Saw palmetto Speedwell Thuja White pond lily Wintergreen Witch grass

RASH: see Skin

RESTLESSNESS: see Nervous Conditions

RHEUMATISM Alfalfa Allspice Alpine cranberry Apple Arum Asparagus Barberry Birch (both) Bird’s tongue Birthwort Bittersweet nightshade Black cohosh Black currant Black elder Black mustard Blue cohosh Blue flag Borage Boxwood Brier hip Bryony (both) Buchu (all) Buck bean Burdock Burnet saxifrage Buttercup (all) Carline thistle Cayenne Celery Colombo Columbine Comfrey Coriander Cowslip Dandelion Dropwort Dwarf nettle Dyer’s broom English walnut European linden Feverfew Garden thyme Guaiac Heather Hedge garlic Hemp agrimony Henbane Horsemint Horseradish Horseweed Imperial masterwort Indian turnip Juniper Kidney bean Laurel Male fern Marsh tea Meadow saffron Meadowsweet Monkshood Mother of thyme Mountain holly Nettle Oat Pansy Pasque flower Pipsissewa Pokeweed Poplar (all) Prickly ash Quassia Red sedge Rosemary Rowan Rue Sarsaparilla Sassafras Scurvy grass Skullcap Skunk cabbage Sticklewort Sweet flag Watercress White melilot White mustard Wild clover Wild Oregon grape Willow (all) Wintergreen Witch grass Wormwood Yellow melilot Yellow parilla Yerba santa Yew

SCIATICA Black elder Buttercup (all) Fenugreek Ground ivy Kidney bean Life everlasting Monkshood Mustard (both) Yellow jessamine Yellow toadflax

SEXUAL DESIRE, EXCESSIVE: see Erotomania

SEXUAL DESIRE, IMPAIRED: see Impotence, Frigidity

SHINGLES: see Skin

SINUS Blue flag Coltsfoot Common mullein Eucalyptus Fennel Garlic Goldenseal Ground ivy Gum plant Hyssop Leek Mullein Orange mullein Wax myrtle

SKIN Adder’s tongue American elder American sanicle Arum Barberry Basswood Bearded darnel Bearsfoot Beechdrops Bilberry Birch (both) Birthwort Bittersweet nightshade Black alder Black hellebore Black nightshade Blackthorn Black walnut Bloodroot Buck bean Buttercup (all) Calendula Carline thistle Celandine Celery Chervil Chickweed Chicory Cleavers Comfrey Common lettuce Common mullein Coral root Cucumber Cypress spurge Dwarf nettle Dyer’s broom Echinacea English elm English ivy English walnut European centaury European goldenrod European sanicle European vervain Evening primrose Figwort Fumitory Garden violet Goldenseal Green hellebore Guaiac Heather Hedge hyssop Henna Herb Robert Horehound Houseleek Juniper Kidney bean Knotgrass Lady’s thumb Laurel Lemon Life everlasting Madder Magnolia Ma-huang Marsh tea Mezereon Mountain laurel Mullein Musk-mallow Nettle New Jersey tea Oak (all) Oat Olive Orange mullein Pansy Papaya Pearly everlasting Pennyroyal (both) Peppermint Periwinkle (both) Pokeweed Pomegranate Prickly ash Primrose Privet Rattlesnake plantain Red elder Red pimpernel Red sedge Rose St. Benedict thistle Sandalwood Sarsaparilla Sassafras Shave grass Silverweed Slippery elm Smartweed Smooth alder Soapwort Sorrel Speedwell Spikenard (both) Stillingia Sweet fern Sweet gum Sycamore maple Thuja Turkey corn Virginia snakeroot Watercress Water dock Water smartweed White pond lily Wild clover Wild indigo Wild jalap Wild Oregon grape Wild strawberry Willow (all) Winterberry Wintergreen Witch grass Witch hazel Wood sorrel Wormwood Yellow bedstraw Yellow dock Yellow parilla Yellow toadflax

SLEEPLESSNESS: see Insomnia

SMOKING, TO STOP (* Indicates a tobacco substitute.) American angelica Black cohosh Blue cohosh Blue vervain Catnip *Coltsfoot Echinacea Fragrant valerian Hedge hyssop Kola tree Magnolia Motherwort Nerve root

SMOKING, TO STOP Peppermint Quassia Skullcap Slippery elm Sweet flag

SORE THROAT (* Indicates those especially suitable for gargle.) Acacia *Althea *Amaranth *American mountain ash *American sanicle *Arum *Balm of Gilead *Barberry Basswood *Bistort *Black alder Black currant Black elder Blackthorn Blazing star (all) Brier hip Buck bean Burdock *Burnet saxifrage Carline thistle Columbine *Comfrey Corkwood *English oak English walnut *Eur. five-finger grass *European sanicle *Fenugreek *Five-finger grass Flower-of-an-hour Galangal Ginger *Goldenseal *Goldthread *Greater pimpernel Ground ivy Groundsel *Hemlock spruce *Henna Hollyhock Horehound *Hyssop Juniper Lemon Life everlasting Lovage Low cudweed *Mallow (both) *Marsh hibiscus *Mouse ear Myrrh *New Jersey tea Orris root Pearly everlasting *Peruvian bark *Pomegranate *Privet *Quaking aspen Red alder *Red currant Restharrow *Rock-rose Rose *Rowan *Sage *Savory Shave grass Shinleaf *Silverweed Slippery elm Smooth alder Speedwell *Spotted cranebill *Sticklewort *Sumac *Tacamahac *Tormentil *Twin leaf *Wax myrtle *White oak *White pond lily Wild bergamot Wild ginger Wild plum Wild strawberry *Wintergreen *Winter savory *Witch hazel *Woundwort

STOMACH (* Indicates those helpful for ulcers.) *Alfalfa Allspice *Althea *Amaranth *American angelica *American sanicle Anise *Arum *Balm *Balm of Gilead Basil Bearded darnel Bennet *Bistort Bitter milkwort Black mustard Black pepper Buck bean *Burdock Burnet saxifrage *Calendula Camomile (both) Caraway Carline thistle Catnip Cayenne *Chickweed Chicory Clove Colombo *Comfrey Coriander Cornflower *Dwarf nettle *Elecampane *European angelica European centaury Fennel *Fenugreek Flax Fragrant valerian Galangal Garden thyme *Garlic Gentian (all) Ginger *Goldthread Hedge mustard *Hops Horehound Horse chestnut Hyssop *Iceland moss Imperial masterwort Juniper *Knotgrass Lad’s love Lavender *Licorice Lovage *Low cudweed *Marsh hibiscus Milfoil Milkweed Mother of thyme Musk-mallow *Nettle Nutmeg *Okra *Onion Orange (both) Papaya *Pennyroyal (both) Peruvian bark *Plantain (all) *Prickly ash *Quaking aspen Quassia *Ragged cup *Sage Savory Scurvy grass *Shave grass *Silverweed Speedwell Star anise Sticklewort Sweet flag Sweet marjoram *Tacamahac Tansy Tarragon *Twin leaf *Virgin’s bower Wafer ash Water dock White melilot White mustard Wild ginger Wild marjoram *Wild strawberry Willow (all) Winter savory Witch grass Wood sorrel Wormwood Yellow melilot

STOMATITIS Bilberry Bistort Black currant Blackthorn English walnut Garden thyme Herb Robert Hollyhock Matico Myrrh New Jersey tea Sage White pond lily STRANGURY: see Urination, Incomplete SYPHILIS: see Genito-Urinary Ailments TENSION: see Nervous Conditions

TETTERS: see Skin

TONSILLITIS (Mostly as gargles) American hellebore Betony Bistort Black walnut Common mullein Echinacea Goldenseal Lemon Mallow (both) Mullein New Jersey tea Orange mullein Peppermint Pokeweed Rowan Sage Slippery elm Stone root Tansy White pine Willow (all) Witch hazel Yellow jessamine

TOOTHACHE Balm Burnet saxifrage Clove Common plantain German camomile Hops Mullein Myrrh Pennyroyal Periwinkle (both) Prickly ash Rose Sassafras Savory Scotch broom Smartweed Sweet marjoram Tansy Water smartweed Wild marjoram

TUBERCULOSIS: see Lungs

UPSET STOMACH: see Indigestion

URINATION,INCOMPLETE American elder Arnica Asarum Asparagus Barberry Bennet Birch (both) Black currant Black elder Blackthorn Brier hip Brooklime Buchu (all) Burnet saxifrage Buttercup (all) Carline thistle Carrot Celery Chervil Chickweed Chicory Club moss Cowslip Cubeb Dandelion Dropwort Dwarf elder Elecampane European angelica European linden European vervain Garden violet Greater pimpernel Guinea sorrel Hepatica (both) Horsemint Horseradish Horseweed Indian corn Jimson weed Juniper Kidney bean Larch Leek Licorice Lovage Low cudweed Lungwort Marsh tea Matico Meadowsweet Onion Orris root Pansy Parsley Pasque flower Peach tree Pipsissewa Purple goatsbeard Queen of the meadow Radish Red elder Red eyebright Restharrow Water eryngo White holly White weed Willow (all) Witch grass Yellow goatsbeard Yellow toadflax

VAGINAL DOUCHE Acacia Althea Amaranth Barberry Birthroot Black walnut Blind nettle Blue cohosh Calendula Common plantain Fenugreek French rose Goldenseal Hemlock spruce Hollyhock Indian pipe Lady’s mantle Magnolia Marsh hibiscus Milfoil Myrrh Oak (all) Pomegranate Privet Shave grass Shinleaf Silvery lady’s mantle Slippery elm Spotted cranebill Sumac Wax myrtle White pond lily Wintergreen Witch hazel

VARICOSE VEINS Barberry Bear’s garlic Bennet Bistort Blind nettle Brier hip Burnet saxifrage Calendula European mistletoe Great burnet Hawthorn Horse chestnut Red oak Sassafras Shave grass Shepherd’s purse Sticklewort Sweet marjoram Wax myrtle White melilot White oak Witch hazel Yellow melilot

VENEREAL DISEASE: see Genito-Urinary Ailments

VERTIGO: see Dizziness

VIRILITY: see Impotence, Frigidity

VOMITING: see Nausea, Vomiting

WARTS Alder buckthorn Bulbous buttercup Calendula Celandine Dandelion Fig tree Garlic Houseleek Lemon Mandrake Marsh crowfoot Milkweed Mullein Spurge (all) Sundew Thuja White weed Wild sage

WORMS Aloe American senna Bennet Bird’s tongue Black birch Blue vervain Buck bean Butternut Carrot Catnip Cyclamen Elecampane English walnut Female fern Fraxinella Garden thyme Garlic Goat’s rue Houseleek Jalap Kousso Lad’s love Larch Larkspur Life everlasting Male fern Mexican tea Mother of thyme Mugwort Mulberry (both) Onion Papaya Pinkroot Pomegranate Pride of China Pumpkin Quassia Tamarind Tansy Tarragon Turtlebloom White oak Wild plum Wormseed Wormwood Woundwort

WOUNDS Aloe Althéa Amaranth American elder Arnica Beechdrops Betony Birthwort Bistort Blackberry Blue vervain Buttercup (all) Calendula Camomile (both) Carline thistle Cleavers Club moss Comfrey Cowslip Cyclamen Dandelion Echinacea English elm Eucalyptus European goldenrod European linden European sanicle European vervain Figwort Flax Gentian (all) Goldenseal Hemp agrimony Horseweed Houseleek Kidney vetch Lady’s mantle Larch Lemon Lungwort Onion Pansy Papaya Pasque flower Peach tree Pearly everlasting Plantain (all) Poplar (all) Prickly ash St. Johnswort Shave grass Silvery lady’s mantle Slippery elm Solomon’s seal (both) Stone root Sweet gum Sycamore maple White melilot White pine White pond lily White weed Wild daisy Wild indigo Willow (all) Woundwort Yellow bedstraw Yellow melilot Yerba santa

From the pages of The Herb Book by John Lust

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