Notes

[Mariposa]

cayenne. blood cleaner good for necrosis

[Mariposa]

Anthelmintic herbs possess properties that destroy parasitic worms or prevent their growth or replication and can be used therapeutically in the treatment of  tapeworm, pinworm and whipworm.These parasites can cause nutrient deficiencies and other health problems, such as fatigue, anemia, nausea and diarrhea.

Herbs with these fighting abilities include

Aloe Vera
Black Cohosh
Black Walnut
Butternut bark
Cascara Sagrada Bark
Clove
Epazote
Flax seed
Garlic
Gentian
Goldenseal
Honey
Malefern
Mandrake
Neem
Nigella sativa seed
Parsley
Pineapple
Pomegranate
Prickly Ash
Pumpkin Seed
Senna leaf
Tansy
Thyme
Tobacco
Wild Bergamot
Wormwood

[Mariposa]

Antirheumatic herbs help to ease and prevent arthritis and rheumatism. Herbs act to treat rheumatic conditions by decreasing inflammation, swelling and pain.

The category of Antirheumatic herbs includes those for both rheumatoid and osteo arthritis.
Some antirheumatics include

Alfalfa
Buchu
Buckthorn
Bugleweed
Burdock
Camphor Root
Castor
Devil's Claw
Hydrangea
Mandrake
Queen of the Meadow
Saffron
Siamese Ginger
 White Turmeric
Yucca

[Mariposa]

An astringent acts to contract and tighten, or constrict body tissues, usually locally after topical medicinal application, similar to styptic. This constricting action can help eliminate secretions and hemorrhaging. Astringent foods cause the mouth to feel dry and constricted.

Astringents can be applied externally on cuts, rashes, allergies, fungal infections, scars or insect bites and can be helpful in healing and diminishing scars and stretch marks. Externally applied astringents, dry, harden, and protect the skin. Astringent solutions are used in the relief of such minor skin irritations as those resulting from superficial cuts, allergies, insect bites, fungal infections and acne caused by oily skin.

Amaranth
Barberry
Black Walnut
Blackbery Root
Capsicum
Cedarwood Oil
Cutch Tree Bark
Elecampane
Ephedra
Fenugreek
Horse Chestnuts
Horsetail
Hydrangea
Indian Banyan
Malabar Kino Tree
Mullein
Oak Bark
Queen Of The Meadow
Slippery Elm
St. John's Wort
Star Anise
White Mulberry

[Mariposa]

Diaphoretic herbs help the body dispel fever and chills, cool the skin and eliminate toxins, similar to sudorific. Diaphoretic herbs induce involuntary perspiration that helps to reduce fever, promote circulation, relieve muscle tension, aching joints, and inflammatory skin conditions. These herbs are used to relieve diarrhea, dysentery, kidneys, liver, urinary, and gall bladder. Additionally, they are useful in fevers, colds, and detoxification formulations.


Examples of herbal diaphoretics include:

Cayenne
Hops
Parsley
Capsicum
Chamomile
Dandelion
Garlic
peppermint
ginger
spearmint
cinnamon
eucalyptus
ginseng
valerian