| Appetite (Herbs to Improve): Agrimony, beech, calamus, chamomile, colombo, gentain root, ginseng, golden seal, origanum, strawberry, woodsage, wormwood, balomy, and marjoram. Aches: Scullcap, motherwort, valerian, catnip, peppermint, and angelica. Adenoids: Bayberry bark, bloodroot, golden seal, myrrh, echinacea, and red root. Ague: Gentain root, sorrel, tansy, vervain, willow, broom, and chamomile. Appendicitis: Buckthorn bark, vervain, water pepper, lady's slipper, body cleansers and laxative. Astringents: Bistort root, fire weed, white oak bark, wild alum root, and bayberry bark. Abscesses: Carrot (poultice), lobelia, mugwort, slippery elem, charcoal, potato (poultice). Anemia: Comfrey, dandelion, fenugreek, bayberry bark, agrimony, century, raspberry leaves, and quassia chips. Apoplexy: Masterwort, black cohosh, hyssop, vervain, blue cohosh, catnip, antispasmodic tincture, and scullcap. Asthma: Black cohosh, comfrey, coltsfoot, horehound, hyssop, Indian hemp, lobelia, masterwort, milkweed, mullein, myrrh, pleurisy root, prickly ash, saw palmetto berries, skunk cabbage, thyme, vervain, wild cherry, flaxseed, masterwort, balm of Gilead, red root, red sage, boneset, cubeb berries, and elecampane. Bladder: Celandine, aloes, juniper berries, comfrey, apple tree bark, balm, beech, broom, carrot, camomile, cleavers, corn silk, cubeb berries, fleabane, golden seal, hydrangea, hyssop, nettle, peach leaves, birch, buchu, pimpernel, queen of meadow, sassafras, slippery elm, spearmint, sweet balm, uva ursi, valerian, water pepper, white pond lily, wild alum root (pus in bladder), wintergreen, wood sage, yarrow, hemlock, and bethroot. Breasts (Sore, Swollen, and Caked): Comfrey, parsley, St. John's Wort (caked), and poke root (caked). Bowel Troubles: Water pepper, white pond lily, wintergreen, dandelion, wood sanicle, bethroot, chickweed, myrrh, witch hazel, echinacea, bayberry bark, birch, bitterroot, blue violet, caraway seed (expels wind), catnip (for acids), chickweed, comfrey coriander, cubeb berries, fenugreek, golden seal, gum arbic, hyssop, magnolia, masterwort, milkweed, mugwort, mullein, organum, pileworth, thubarb, rue, safe, sanicle, sassafras, slippery elm, spearmint, strawberry, sumach berries, tansy, vervain, and marshmallow. Biliousness: Apple tree bark, senna, poke root, camomile, red sage, wood betony, queen of the meadow, hyssop, and agrimony. Bed Sores: Plantain, blam of Gilead, bayberry bark, bloodroot, witch hazel, and golden seal. Bright's Disease: Golden seal, Indian hemp, queen of the meadow, saw palmetto berries, uva ursi, wild alum root, yarrow, peach leaves, blossoms, or twigs, and peppermint. Bed-Wetting: Plantin, St. John's Wort, buchu, corn silk, cubeb berries, fennel seed, milkweed, and wood betony. Bile: Bitterroot (increases secretion), hops (increases secretion), casacara sagrada, fringe tree, and celandine. Backache: Nettle, pennyroyal, tansy, uva ursi, buchu, and wood betony. Bleeding: Self-heal, mullein (stops bleeding from lungs), shepherd's purse (for lungs, stomach, bowels, and kidneys), and wild alum root. Bruises and Cuts: Buglewood (for internal bruises), comfrey, hyssop, lobelia, mugwort, giant Solomon seal, St. John's Wort, bittersweet, pennyroyal, tansy, balm of Gilead, and burnet. Blood Poisoning: Chickweed, plantain, echinacea, golden seal, myrrh, burdock, bloodroot, and smart weed and charcoal poultice. Burns: Bittersweet, burdock, calamus, chickweed, elder, poplar, onions (bruised), comfrey, liniment. Bronchitis: Chickweed, coltsfoot, cubeb berries, golden seal, lungwort, mullein, myrrh, white pine, pleurisy, sanicle, saw palmetto berries, skunk cabbage, slippery elm, white pond lily, yerba santa, bloodroot, ginger, blue violet, bethroot, red root, red sage, and elecampane. Boils: Balm poultice, powdered bayberry bark, poultice, burdock, chickweed, comfrey, coral, flaxseed, hops, lobelia, origanum, slippery elm, sorrel, St. John's wort, turkey corn, white clover, white water lily, wintergreen, wood sage, echinacea, birch bark, plantain, and wild cherry. Cancer: Blue violet (with rock rose and red clover blossoms), chickweed, cleavers, coral, slippery elm, sorrel, virgin's bower, willow, wood sage, y ellow dock, poplar, golden seal, poke root, comfrey, and blue flag. Cramps: Blue cohos, cayenne (stomach cramps), coral, fennel, motherwort, rue, thyme, twin leaf, wood betony, masterwort, and pennyroyal. Corns and Callouses: Bittersweet and camomile ointment. Coughs: Blue violet, comfrey, coltsfoot, ginseng, horehound, hyssop, lungwort, myrrh, origanum, white pine, water pepper, black cohosh, bloodroot, borage, flaxseed, marjoram, rosemary, spikenard, blam of Gildead, bethroot, and red sage. Chest Troubles: Ginseng, hops, hyssop, myrrh, pimpernel, white pine, sassafras, giant Solomon seal, vervain, wahoo, wild cherry, spikenard, comfrey, sheperd's purse, yarrow, elecampane, and horehound. Convulsions: Black cohosh, catnip, fit root, rue, scullcap, self-heal, s kunk cabbage, valerian, gentain, pennyroyal, mistletoe, antispamodic tincture, wild yam, lady's slipper, peppermint, fennel seed, sweet balm, sweet weed, and hyssop. Colds: Bayberry bark with yarrow, catnip, sage, peppermint, wood beony, angelica, blue violet, butternut bark, ginseng, Indian hemp, lungwort, nettle, white pine, pleurisy root, prickly ash, rosemary, saffron, summer savory, sweet balm, tansy, valerian, vervain, water pepper, wood sage, yarrow, blood root, elder, ginger, gentain, golden seal, hyssop, masterwort, pennyroyal, sarsaparilla, saw palmetto berries, spikenard, and wild cherry. Childbirth (To Make Easy): Black cohosh (brings on labour pains at the time), shepherd's purse, spikenard (taken before shortens labour), squaw vine (shortens), red raspberry leaves (a teacupful with the jucie of one orange; three cups daily though last month, and angelica (to expel afterbirth). Constipation: Balomy, buckthorn bark, cascara sagrada, chickweed, ginger, mandrake, organum, psylla, white ash, elder, blue flag, wild Oreon grape, rhubarb root, and butternut bark. Diabetes: Beech, blue cohosh, golden seal, Indian hemp, white pine, poplar, queen of meadow, saw palmetto berries, sumach berries, uva ursi, wild alum root, wintergreen, yarrow, buchu (first stages), dandelion root, and bittersweet. Dizziness: Peppermint, catnip, rue, and wood betony. Dandruff: Nettle (bull), safe, and burdock. Diarrhea: Bayberry bark, birch, bistort root, comfrey, colombo, elder, marshmallow, mullein, nettle, peppermint, pilewort, poplar, red raspberry, rhubarb, St. John's wort, slipper elm, strawberry, thyme, white pond lily, witch hazel, yarrow, wormwood, ginger, rock rose, hemlock, cinnamon, blackberry root, and bethroot. Earache: Hops, origanum, pimpernel, lemon jucie (pure), and burnet. Fever: Catnip, sage, shepherd's purse, sumach berries, sweet balm, tansy, thyme, valerian, vervain, wahoo, wild cherry, willow, wintergreen, wood sage, wormwood, yarrow, borage, dandelion, Peruvlan bark, apple tree bark, camomile, elder, fire weed, lobelia, mugwort, and angelica. Fainting: Lavender (prevents), cayenne, peppermint, and motherwort. Female Trouble: Black cohosh, milkweed, motherwort, mugwort, parsley, prickly ash, queen of the meadow, ragwort, rosemary, slipper elm, Solomon's seal, squaw vine, sweet balm, vervain, yarrow, comfrey, dandelion root, gentain root, red sage, and bethroot. Gallstones: Bitterroot, cascara sagrada, milkweed, camomile, parsley, fringe tree, mandrake, goose grass and sweet week, cherry bark, rhubarb, and wood betony. Gout: Blue violet, birch, burdock, gentain root, mugwort, rue, sarsaparilla, broom, buckthorn bark, ginger, mugwort, pennyroyal, plantain, blam of Gilead, and wood betony. Gonorrhea: Bittersweet, black willow, burdock, cleavers, cubeb berries, golden seal, hops, parsley, rock rose, sanicle, squaw vine, uva ursi, witch hazel, wintergreen, juniper berries, and poplar. Prostate Gland: Corn silk, golden seal, saw palmetto berries, white pond lily, buchu, and garlic. Genitals (Itching and Burning): Raspberry leaves, marshmallow, slippery elm, pleurisy root (take interally for itching), and chickweed (internally and as a wash). Hair: Indian hemp (stimulates growth), nettle, rosemary (prevents hair loss), sage, peach, and burdock. Hay Fever: Poplar, mullein, skunk cabbage, coltsfoot, and black cohosh. Heartburn: Willow, wood betony, burnet, angelica, and origanum. Hemorrhoids: Burdock, golden seal, myrrh, nettle, psylla, speherd's purse, uva ursi, white oak bark, yarrow, aloes, bloodroot, bittersweet, and pilewort. Headache: Blue violet, catnip, coltsfoot, peppermind, rhubarb, rosemary, rue, sweet balm, thyme, vervain, feverfew, virgin's bower, wood bethony, elder, marjoram, calamint, pennyroyal, fringe tree, red root, holy thistle, mountain balm, yerba santa, tansy, and camomile. Hoarsness: Marshmallow, golden seal, lobelia, wild cherry, hyssop, horehound, mullein, coltsfoot, and skunk cabbage. Hemorrhages: Bayberry bark, comfrey, fleabane (bowels and uterus), golden seal (rectum), nettle, pilewort, sheperd's purse, sorrel, St. John's wort, witch hazel, yarrow, and white oak bark. Hysteria: Skunk cabbage, saffron, scullcap, valerian, mistletoe, peppermint, vervain, catnip, black cohosh, blue cohosh, pennyroyal, rue, tansy, and motherwort. Halitosis (bad breath): Rosemary, pepperment, chewing fennel seeds, echinacea, and myrrh High Blood Pressure: Garlic, broom, black cohosh, hyssop, wild cherry, valerian, vervain, boneset, myrrh, and scullcap. Influenza: Indian hemp, white pine, poplar, and peppermint. Insanity: Catnip, peppermint, rosemary, rue, vervain, wood betony, scullcap, and holy thistle. Insect Stings and Bites: Black cohosh, lobelia, parsley, plantian, scullcap, blam, bistort root, borage, fennel, hyssop, marjoram, pennyroyal, basil, and echinacea. Jaundice: Balomy, bittersweet, buckbean, cleavers, dandelion, gentain root, horehound, Indian hemp, mandrake, peach leaves, poplar, sorrel, St. John's wort, tansy, wormwood, bloodroot, broom, sorrel, chamomile, hyssop, and fennel. Kidneys: Cayenne, chicory, water pepper, birch, black cohosh, bloodroot, masterwort, parsely, camomile, dandelion, sage. Laxative: Golden seal, horehound, hyssop, mandrake, mullein, psylla, rhubarb, sage, senna, wahoo, elder, aloes, and blue flag. Measles: Cleavers, pleurisy root, saffron, valerian, yarrow, bistort root, and raspberry leaves. Menstruation (to Decrease flow): Bayberry bark, pilewort, shepherd's purse, uva ursi, red raspberry, and witch hazel. Menstruation (to Increase flow): Squaw vine, aloes, angelica, bittersweet, black cohosh, chamomile, catnip, coral, ginger, horehound, mugwort, pennyroyal, ragowot, rue, saffron, tansy, thyme, valerina, verain, blue cohosh, and squaw mint. Nausea: Ginger, lavender, mint, origanum, pennyroal (not to be taken during pregnancy), peppermint, red raspberry, anise, and sweet balm. Nightmare: Bugleweed, thyme, lily of the valley, peppermint, and catnip. Nervousness: Camomile, celery, dill, lobelia, motherwort, red clvoer, rosemary, rue, safe, and valerian. Ovaries: Saw palmetto berries, pennyroyal, black cohos, blue cohosh, bayberry bark, burdock and peach leaves. Obesity (Weight Loss): Seawrack, white ash, fennel, Irish moss, chickweed, lemon, sassafras, and burdock. Pneumonia: Marshmallow, vervain, bloodroot, sage, red sage, black cohosh, willowm, comfrey, and horehound. Pimples: Spikenard, valerian, gentain, plantian, and bistort root. Piles: Bittersweet, chickweed, fire weed, hyssop, marschmallow, mustard, slippery elm, virgin's bower, wintergreen, chickweed, poke root, cayenne pepper, and flaxseed. Pain: Catnip, fit root, mullein, scullcap, nettle, Solomon's slea, twin leafe, camomile, dill, and wood betony. Rheumatism: Buchu, balm of Gilead, blue flag, cayenne, birch, bitter root, bittersweet, black cohosh, blue cohosh, buckbean, celery, elder, Indian hemp, lobelia, mugwort, nettle, colombo, peppermint, white pine, poplar, scullcap, sarsaparilla, and wormwood. Stings: Plantain, barage, echinacea, marjoram, and cedron. Skin Diseases: Beech, bittersweet, blue violet, buckthorn, burdock, chickweed, coral, dandelion, elder, magnolia, saffron, and witch hazel. Stomach, Indigestion, and Gas: Angelica, strawberry, thyme, Valerian, vervain, wild cherry, willow, and peppermint. Syphilis: Bitter root, bittersweet, bloodroot, buglewood (for syphilitic sores), elder, golden seal, prickly ash, rock rose, blue violet, echinacea, blue flag, milkweed, parsley, and poke root. Sprains: Comfrey, lobelia, origanum, wormwood, bittersweet and camomile ointment. Sore Throat: Bayberry bark, bistort root, bloodroot, blue violet, cayenne, fenugreek, ginger, horehound, hops, hyssop, mullein, sassafras, and echinacea. Sleep Inducer: Hops, motherwort, mullein, vervain, scullcap, and peppermint. Sores: Peach, pimpernel, poplar, blue violet, hemock, echinachea, poke root, cayenne, camomile, and witch hazel. Spasms: Blue cohosh, catnip, fit root, masterwort, red clover, rue, sassafras, spearmint, wild yam, red root, cedron, and fennel. Sore Gums: Black cohosh, scullcap, fennel, hyssop, marjoram, pennyroyal, wood betony, echinacea, and basil sweet. Scalds and Burns: Bittersweet, chickweed, elder, and onions (bruised). Scarlet Fever: Cayenne, cleavers, golden seal, pleurisy root, saffron, red sage, and valerian. Testes: Chickweed, mullein, and saw palmetto berries. Toothache: Hops, origanum (essence), sassafras (oil), clovers (oil), summer savory, balm, broom, marjoram, mullein, pennyroyal, plaintain, pimpernel, and tansy. To Dry Up Milk in Nursing Mothers: Sage, camphore (applied to breast), and wild alum root (strong tea rubbed over breast.) Uterus (Prolapsed): Witch hazel, black cohosh, white oak bark (used in a douche), slippery elm (douche), and bayberry bark (douche). Ulcers: bistort root, borage, lungwort, pennyroyal, poplar, blue violet, hemlock, angelica, cayenne, hops, mullein, myrrh, pilewort, sage, sorrel, and virgin's bower. Varicose Veins: White oak bark, witch hazel, bayberry bark, wild alum root, and burnet. Vaginal Douche: Fit root and fennel, gum arabic, marshmallow, slippery elm, uva ursi, white oak bark, white pond lily, fenugreek, and bayberry bark. Vomiting (Preventive): Basil sweet, colombo, peach leaves, clover, and spearmint. Womb Troubles: Slippery elm, bayberry bark (douche), black cohosh, blue cohosh, gum arabic (for inflammation of the uterus), mandrake, peach leaves, rue, squaw vine, St. John's wort, witch hazel, shepherd's purse (to stop excessive flow), yarrow (increases menses), and smartweed. Whooping Cough: Black cohosh, blue violet, coltsfoot, lobelia, red clover, skunk cabbage, thyme, blue cohosh, bloodroot, slippery elm, and elecampane. Warts: Buckthorn, mullein, and celandine. Wounds: Burdock, carrot (poultice), camomile, chickweed, comfrey, fenugreek, prickly ash, yarro, pilewort, pimpernel, and poplar. Worms: Birch, bitterrroot, buckthorn, butternut bark, carrot, chamomile, hops, horehound, nettle, quassia, rue, sage, sorrel, tansy, vervain (take three days), senna, wormwood, bistort root, catnip, hyssop, poplar, aloes, wood betony, and motherwort. |
