- Disclaimer:
This information should not substitute for medical attention. Use at your own risk. Liz Crowe will be held harmless in the event of allergic reaction or any other injury incurred due to your experimentation with these herbs. By choosing to reference this information, you agree to accept all risk.
- Herbs written in red can be poisonous at high doses. With most herbs this usually means you'd have to ingest A LOT to feel any ill effects, but caution is still deserved. You may safely experiment with any herbs I've included as long as you work with the recipes to be found HERE. Should you find a 'red herb' to be particularly helpful, I suggest you research it in depth. See Library for recommended sources.
BHS Medicinal Properties scent
(usually an aromatic oil or fresh plant)ingestion
(usually a tea, tincture or syrup)contact
(usually an ointment or poultice)proper name sage warming sensitizing clears confusion reduces secretions
(sweat, milk production)
sedativeantiseptic Salvia officinalis thyme clears bronchial distress cleanses
kidney & bladderastringent
acne treatmentThymus vulgaris rosemary relaxing anti-depressive increases blood supply to head and womb stimulates urinary system
treats heart palpitations
reduce pain
tightens skinRosmarinus officinalis lavender cheering
relaxingreduces gas
indigestion
sedativeantiseptic Lavendula spp. lemon balm calming
soothingexpectorant
sedative
reduces fever
regulates menstruationsmoothes wrinkles
an astringent
wash for cuts & scrapesMelissa officinalis basil repels
fleas & fliestreats
nervous stress digestion problems
mild laxativetreats bee sting Ocimum basilicum dill treats stomach
disorders, colic
increases milk production
sedativeAnethum graveolens mint clears bronchial distress
stimulantreduces gas
indigestionastringent Mentha spp. oregano relieves
coughs
headaches
mentrual discomfortreduce swelling
mix w/ olive oil for arthritis rubOriganum spp. parsley diuretic
treats kidney complaintsdandruff (rinse) Petroselinum crispum Basic Herbal Stock Contents:
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