A
Abies, 363
abscesses
nonsystemics, 172, 190, 192, 204
synergists, 241
Acacia greggii, 363
Achillea, 363
Acinetobacter baumannii
decription and treatment, 54–56
MDRAB, 54
Acorus calamus, 363
Actinomyces bovis, 180
A. viscosus, 298
actinomycetes, 17
Adiantum, 364
Aesculus hippocastanum, 364
African prune, 376
Agave, 364
Agrimonia (agrimony), 364
Agropyron repens, 364
AIDS, vi, 27, 34, 50, 208, 298. See also HIV
Ailanthus altissima, 364
Alcaligenes faecalis, 189
Alchemilla, 364
A. castaneifolia, 120–21
A. cordifolia, 119, 121, 123–26
A. laxiflora, 119, 121, 125–26
cultivation and collection, 121, 123
plant chemistry, 123
preparation and dosage, 120
properties, 122
scientific research, 124–27
side effects, interactions, 120
tincture formula, 364
traditional uses, 123–24
alcohol extractions, making, 338–43
alkaloids, 85
synergists, 214, 226, 236, 239, 253
systemics, 90–92, 96–98, 116–19, 123
Allium sativum, 364
Alnus serrulata, 364
Althaea, 364
Ambrosia, 364
aminoglycoside, 8, 15–17, 49, 80, 229, 235, 278
Ammi visnaga, 364
amoebic infection
systemics, 98, 106, 122, 124–25, 138
ampicillin, 24, 101, 124, 138, 166, 186, 215
hemolytic, 57
systemics, 107, 117–18, 122, 124–26
Anemone, 364
Anemopsis, 364
Angelica, 365
Angiostrongylus cantonensis, 231
Anisakis simplex, 231
Anisum (anise), 365
Antennaria, 365
Anthemis nobilis, 365
antibacterial soaps and cleaners, 8, 26, 34
antimicrobials, 1, 14, 16, 23, 37, 42, 138, 214
Apium, 365
Aralia, 365
arborvitæ, 378
arboviruses, 221
Arctium, 365
Arctostaphylos, 365
A. corymbosa, 365
Arnica (arnica), 365
artemisia (A. annua), 75, 140–56
A. absinthium, 146, 151–52, 329, 333, 365
A. anomala, 142
A. diffusa, 150
A. maciverae, 145
A. nilagirica, 142
A. tridentata, 366
A. tschernieviana, 145
artemisinin, 83–84, 101, 140, 142, 146–56, 209, 325
artemisinin combination therapy (ACT), 155, 209
cultivation and collection, 148–49
habitat and appearance, 148
parts used, 140–42
plant chemistry, 149–50
preparation and dosage, 142–43
properties, 144–45
scientific research, 152–56
side effects, interactions, 147
tincture formula, 366
traditional uses, 150–52
Arthrinium sacchari, 221
immune formulations, 254, 275, 278, 292, 297, 303
Asarum, 366
Asclepias, 366
ashwagandha, 52, 57, 65, 250–55
cultivation and collection, 251, 253
preparation and dosage, 250–51
properties, 252
scientific research, 254–55
side effects, interactions, 251
traditional uses, 253–54
Withania coagulans, 250
Withania obtusifolia, 250
Asparagus officinale (asparagus), 366
A. flavus, 43
A. fumigatus, 43, 76, 80, 106, 118, 180
A. niger, 80, 106, 180, 189, 231
A. terres, 43
description and treatment, 76
systemics, 94, 106, 118, 122, 145
Aspidosperma, 366
astragalus, 255–64
A. mongholicus, 255
A. propinquus, 255
cultivation and collection, 259
Immune-Enhancing Broth, 263
Immune-Enhancing Rice, 263
plant chemistry, 259
preparation and dosage, 257–58
properties, 256
scientific research, 260–63
side effects, interactions, 258
traditional uses, 259–60
Aureobasidium pullulans, 164
Avena, 366
Ayurveda, 84
immune formulations, 253, 260, 303, 311
synergists, 208, 216, 223, 238, 240–41
systemics, 90, 98, 113–15, 136, 151
B
Babesia spp.
systemics, 94–95, 106, 117, 122, 126, 131, 143–44, 149, 153
Bacillus spp., 28
B. brevis, 180
B. cereus, 130, 138, 144–45, 164, 180
B. coagulans, 221
B. pumilus, 144
B. stearothermophilus, 189, 221
B. subtilis, 80, 118, 142, 144–45, 164, 180, 189, 197, 214, 231, 241–42, 304
nonsystemics, 164, 180, 186, 189, 197, 205
synergists, 213–24, 217, 221, 231, 241–42
systemics, 94, 99, 106, 118, 122, 130, 138, 142, 144–45
Enterococcus, 49
Klebsiella, 62–63
Serratia, 68–70
Staphylococcus, 51–52
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia, 72
Streptococcus, 52–53
bacterial resistance, 1, 13–19, 26, 32, 37, 39, 212, 234
Bacteroides, 197
B. fragilis, 145
balmony, 368
balsam poplar, 376
Balsamorhiza, 366
baneberry, 364
Baptisia tinctoria, 366
bayberry, 374
bearberry, 365
bedsores, 191
bedstraw, 370
beggar’s ticks, 366
berberine, 45, 82, 141, 147, 155, 158–78
additional sources of, 161
Argemone, 160, 165, 171, 172, 365
Berberi’s aquifolium, 159
Berberis fremontii, 212
Berberis vulgaris, 158–59, 165, 167, 170, 173, 177, 366
Coptis chinensis, 158, 160, 164–66, 172–73, 175, 368
Corydalis, 158, 160, 165, 171–3, 369
cultivation and collection, 168–70
habitat and appearance, 166–68
herb/drug interactions, 166
Hydrastis canadensis, 158–59, 164–65, 170–73, 175, 372
Mahonia aquifolium, 158–59, 161, 164–66, 168, 170, 172–73, 373
Nandina domestica, 161
Phellodendron amurense, 158–69, 171–76
plant chemistry, 170–71
preparation and dosage, 161–62
properties, 163–65
scientific research, 173–78
Tinospora cordifolia, 158, 160, 165
traditional uses, 171–73
Berry, Wendell, 316
beth root, 379
additional species, 127
B. pilosa, 127, 132, 135–36, 138–39, 366
B. trifada, 136
cultivation and collection, 133–35
habitat and appearance, 132–33
herb/drug interactions, 132
plant chemistry, 135
preparation and dosage, 128–29
properties, 130–31
scientific research, 138–40
side effects, contraindications, 132
traditional uses, 135–37
Bifidobacterium bifidus, 33, 145
bishop’s weed, 364
bistort root, 375
bitter orange, 214
bittersweet, 378
black haw, 379
black pepper, 51, 62, 65, 74, 236–245, 375. See also Piper nigrum, Piperine tincture, 236
black walnut, 372
blackberry root, 48, 58, 361, 377
Blastocystis hominis, 164
bleeding heart, 369
blessed thistle, 368
blue flag, 372
cultivation and collection, 266–67
Eupatorium cannabinum, 265
Eupatorium perfoliatum, 265, 370
plant chemistry, 267
preparation and dosage, 265–66
properties, 264
scientific research, 268
side effects, interactions, 266
tincture formula, 370
traditional uses, 267
Bordetella bronchiseptica, 144
Borrelia. See Lyme disease
brain
anticonvulsants, 83, 226, 234, 237
bacteria that affect, 59, 75, 86
immune formulations, 253, 262, 284, 290, 292, 313
Brevundimonas, 180
Brickellia grandiflora (brickelia), 367
Brigitte Mar’s Herb Tea for Ear Infection, 360
bronchial conditions, 122, 136, 194, 198, 224, 231, 304
broom, 377
Brucella, 180
buckbean, bogbean, 373
buckthorn, California, 376
burdock, 365
Burkholderia cepacia, 189
burns, 65–66
immune formulations, 275
nonsystemics, 172, 190–95, 205
oil infusions for, 350
synergists, 228
systemics, 135
Bursera microphylla, 367
butcher’s broom, 377
C
Caenorhabditis elegans, 180
Caesalpinia benthamiana, 215
calamus, sweet flag, 363
Calendula officinalis, 367
California bay, 379
California buckthorn, 376
California mugwort, 366
California spikenard, 365
camphor weed, 371
Campylobacter jejuni, 27, 54, 56
synergists, 231
Canadian fleabane, 368
canaigre, 377
bone, 153
colon, 153
immune formulations, 261, 264, 268, 278–80, 292, 304–6, 312, 315
liver, 177–78
lung, 261
lymph nodes, 153
nonsystemics, 172, 176–78, 180, 197, 203, 206
ovarian, 315
skin, 378
synergists, 208, 213, 221, 226, 235, 242, 244
systemics, 93, 101, 106–7, 113, 117, 132, 136, 139, 144–45, 153
C. albicans, 43
C. glabrata, 231
description and treatment, 74–75
immune formulations, 279–80, 298, 304, 368
nonsystemics, 164, 180, 189, 196–97
Scopulariopsis candida, 80
systemics, 94, 106, 118, 122, 130, 144–45
Capsella bursa-pastoris, 367
Capsium, 367
caraway seed, 367
Cardamomum (cardamom), 367
Carum, 367
Castela emoryi, 367
cat’s claw, 379
cat’s paw, 365
catclaw acacia, 363
catheters, 22, 51, 54–55, 65, 68, 190
Caucus, 214
Caulophyllum, 367
cayenne, 191, 228, 331, 349, 367, 380
cedar, 182–83
celandine, greater, 368
celery, 365
Centaurium (centaury), 367
century plant, 364
Cercocarpus, 367
Cereus grandiflorus, 367
Chaetomium funicola, 221
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana, 367
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis, 368
Chamaelirium, 368
chaparro amargosa, 367
chaste tree, 379
Chelone, 368
cherry bark, 332
cherry, choke, 376
children’s formulas
Brigitte Mar’s Herb Tea for Ear Infection, 360
Children’s Ear Oil, 360
Ear Infection Tincture Combination, 361
Rosemary Gladstar’s Tea for Diarrhea, 362
Tincture Combination for Diarrhea, 361
Chimaphila, 368
Chinese medicine. See traditional Chinese medicine
Chionanthus, 368
choke cherry, 376
cholera. See Vibrio cholerae
chronic fatigue, 262, 266, 285, 286, 292, 306
Cimicifuga racemosa, 368
Cinchona, 368
Cinnamomum (cinnamon), 368
ciprofloxan, 26, 125, 138, 213
Citrus aurantium, 214
Clematis, 368
Clostridium difficile, 4, 23, 28, 35, 43, 197
C. botulinum, 48
C. sporogenes, 221
C. tetani, 48
description and treatment, 47–48
clover, 192, 196, 365, 373, 378
Cnicus benedictus, 368
coffeeberry, 376
colds and flu
concentrated Decoction for Colds and Flu, 331
Cough Syrup Recipe, 332
immune formulations, 258, 260, 267–68, 271–72, 276–78, 312
nonsystemics, 175, 185–86, 188, 191, 194
synergists, 232
Coliform bacilli, 231
Collinsonia, 368
coltsfoot, western, 375
combining plants, 84–85
Concentrated Decoction for Colds and Flu, 331
coneflower tinctures, 369
conjunctivitis, 61, 68, 122, 165, 190, 198
Conyza canadensis, 368
Coptic spp., 158, 160, 164–66, 172–73, 175
C. teeta, 170
tincture formula, 368
Coptis, 68–69, 158, 160, 164–66, 170, 172–73, 368
coral root, 321, 340, 361, 368
Corallorhiza, 368
Coriandrum (coriander), 369
corn silk, 380
Cornus sericea, 369
Corticosteroid Evaporative Concentrate, Herbal, 335
Corydalis, 158, 160, 165, 171–3
C. aurea tincture, 369
C. chaerophylla, 160
C. longipes, 160
Corynebacterium diphtheriae, 164, 197
cotton tincture formula, 371
couchgrass, 364
Cough Syrup Recipe, 332
cow parsnip, 371
Coxsackie, 312
cramp bark, 379
cranesbill, 371
Crataegus, 369
CRKP. See Klebsiella
Crocus, 369
Cryptococcus neoformans, 164, 180
C. sanguinolenta, 89–91, 95–97, 100–11
clinical trial, 99
cultivation and collection, 96
habitat and appearance, 96
plant chemistry, 96–98
preparation and dosage, 91–92
properties, 94–95
scientific research, 100–101
side effects, interactions, 92–93
traditional uses, 98–100
Cubeba (cubeb berries), 369
Culver’s root, 373
Cupressus, 369
Curcuma, 369
Cymbopogon citratus, 214
cytomegalovirus, human, 130, 164, 221, 231
D
Dalea versicolor, 213
damiana, 379
Davies, J., 20
decoctions, making, 329–31
Concentrated Decoction for Colds and Flu, 331
Cough Syrup Recipe, 332
Recipe for a Simple Decoction, 330
Dengue virus, 164
depression
synergists, 235, 284, 286, 306, 312, 314
desert anemone, 364
desert pasque flower, 364
desert pasque milkweed, 366
devil’s claw, 371
devil’s club, 374
devil’s walking stick, 365
diaphoretic, 89, 98, 114, 163, 231–32, 264–65, 326
diarrhea, 45
bovine diarrheal virus, 144
Campylobacter jejuni, 56
children’s, 361–62
Clostridium difficile, 48
E. coli, 56–58
Haemophilis, 23
herbal formulary, 364, 367, 369, 377
immune formulations, 260
Klebsiella, 62–63
nonsystemics, 162–63, 171–72, 177–78, 186
Streptococcus, 23
synergists, 224, 231–32, 234, 237, 241–42
systemics, 98, 107, 113–15, 122–26, 131, 135–37, 144, 152
Tincture Combination for Diarrhea, 362
Dicentra formosa, 369
dihydrofolate, 8
Dioscorea villosa, 369
diphtheria, 164, 197, 271, 275, 281
Dipsacus, 369
Dirofilaria immitis, 231
DNA interactions, 17–18, 21, 54, 93, 105, 216
dock, red and yellow, 377
dogwood, 369
dong quai, 365
douches, 349
Dracontium, 369
Drum, Ryan, 196
Duke, James A., PhD, 113, vi
immune formulations, 297
nonsystemics, 165, 171–72, 178–79
systemics, 98, 107, 113–15, 122, 124–25, 131, 135–38
E
E. coli. See Escherichia coli
ear infections, 23
Brigitte Mar’s Herb Tea for Ear Infection, 360
Children’s Ear Oil, 360
Ear Infection Glycerite, 345
Ear Infection Tincture Combination, 361
Echinacea, 268–81
cultivation and collection, 273–74
E. angustifolia, 45, 268–81, 341, 343, 355, 369
E. pallida, 268, 275, 278, 280–81, 369
E. purpurea, 224, 226, 268–70, 273–81, 356, 369
gram-negative bacteria, 58, 61–66, 69–72
gram-positive bacteria, 48–50, 52–53
habitat and appearance, 273
nonbacterial variants, 74–75, 79
plant chemistry, 274
preparation and dosage, 270–72
properties, 269
side effects, interactions, 272
tincture, 269, 270–71, 341, 369
tincture formulas, 369
Echinococcus granulosus, 197
ecosystem resistance, 29–32
efflux
inhibitors, 53, 82, 84, 155, 175
synergistic plants, 212–16, 221, 226, 235, 243–44
elder, 192
berries, 332
tincture formula, 377
elephant head, 374
elephant tree, 367
additional species, 282
cultivation and collection, 287–88
Eleutherococcus senticosus, 282, 289, 292
Eleutherococcus tincture, 347
habitat and appearance, 286–87
plant chemistry, 288
preparation and dosage, 282, 284–86
properties, 283
scientific research, 290–92
side effects, interactions, 286
tincture formula, 369–70
traditional uses, 289
Siberian, 376
slippery elm, 327, 332, 361, 379
endotoxin release, 45, 66, 234
Entamoeba histolytica, 164, 94, 101, 106, 122, 125, 130
systemics, 94–95, 101, 142, 145, 155
Enterococcus spp., 21, 41, 47, 279
description and treatment, 49–50
E. casseliflavus, 49
E. faecalis, 37, 47, 49, 130, 142, 180, 189, 197, 221
E. faecium, 37, 47, 49, 197, 221
E. hirae, 144
E. raffinosus, 49
enterococcal infection, 6, 41, 49–50
enterococcal meningitis, 50, 53, 58, 63
immune formulations, 27
synergists, 221
eosinophilia, 79
Ephedra, 79, 105, 108, 112, 360, 370
Epicatechin gallate, 214
Epidermophyton floccosum, 164
Epigallocatechin gallate, 214, 246
Epipactis gigantea, 370
Epstein-barr virus, 144, 197, 222, 304
Equisetum arvense, 370
Equisetum hyemale, 370
Eriodictyon, 370
Erwinia carotavora, 164
ESBL (extended-spectrum beta-lactamase), 15, 40, 62, 189
Escherichia coli (E. coli), 53–54, 80
description and treatment, 56–58
enterotoxigenic, 24, 177–78, 222
factory farms, 26–28
growth of resistance, 24–26, 40–41
immune formulations, 304
nonsystemics, 82, 162–64, 175–78, 180, 189, 197
systemics, 94–188, 122–25, 130, 138, 142–45
treatment of children, 361
essential oils, making, 357–59
Eucalyptus, 58, 60–61, 71–72, 334, 347, 360, 370
Eupatorium perfoliatum, 265, 370
Eupatorium purpureum, 370
Euphrasia, 370
evaporative concentrates, 334–35
evening primrose, 374
eye infections, 69
conjunctivitis, 61, 68, 122, 165, 198
eyewash, 122
nonsystemics, 165, 172, 178, 190
systemics, 104, 107, 115, 120–23, 129, 144
eyebright, 370
eyesight, improving, 300
F
factory farms, 26–29
Fasciola hepatica, 144
fennel seed, 370
feverfew, 378
fevers
children, lowering fever, 361
herbal medicine formulas, 360–61
immune formulations, 265, 267, 275
synergists, 224
systemics, 89, 98, 101, 107, 113–15, 122, 151–52
figwort, 377
Filipendula, 370
fir needles, 363
Fischer, Sue, 42
Fisher, Dr. Jeffrey, 29, 383, 385
Fishman, Neil, 41
fleabane, 368
Fleming, Alexander, 11
fluid extracts, 347–49
Foeniculum, 370
Fragaria, 370
Frasera speciosa, 378
fringetree, 368
furunculosis, 190
G
galangal, 364
Galium aparine, 370–71
gangrene, 48, 190, 194–95, 241
Ganoderma. See also reishi
tincture formula, 371
garlic, vi, ix–x, 71–72, 157, 204,
Children’s Ear Oil, 360
Immune-Enhancing Broth, 263
tincture, 364
Garrya, 371
gentian, green, 378
Gentiana (gentian), 371
Geotrichum candidum, 180
Geranium caespitosum, 214
Geranium mexicanum, 56
tincture, 371
Gerberding, Julie, 25
Clostridium difficile, 48
herbal medicines, 326, 356, 366–67, 369, 373, 378–79
immune formulations, 241, 256, 275, 312
Klebsiella, 62
nonsystemics, 157–58, 166, 171–74, 179, 197–98
Pseudomonas, 66
Shigella, 71
synergists, 214–15, 222–23, 238, 241, 244
systemics, 113, 122, 141, 144–45
Giardia lamblia, 164–65, 177–78
tincture formula, 364
Gilbert, Dr. Cynthia, 5–6
cultivation and collection, 229–30
gram-negative bacteria, 55–58, 60–62, 64–69, 71, 73
gram-positive bacteria, 48–49, 52
habitat and appearance, 229
nonbacterial variants, 76
plant chemistry, 230
preparation and dosage, 227–29
properties, 231
scientific research, 233–35
side effects, contraindications, 229
traditional uses, 232–33
wild ginger tincture, 366
Zingiber officinale, 227, 229, 380
gingivitis, 189–90
ginseng, 226
Indian (Ashwagandha), 250–55
Siberian (Eleuthero), 281–92, 369
Gladstar, Rosemary, 361
glycerites, making, 344–45, 347
Ear Infection Glycerite, 345
Nasal Spray Formula for Sinus Infection, 347
glycoprotein, 83, 166, 174, 235, 237, 243–44, 306
Glycyrrhiza, 216
glycyrrhizin, 84, 220–23, 225–26
golden rod, 378
nonsystemic use, 158–59, 174–75, 177
tincture formula, 372
goldensmoke, 369
Gossypium, 371
gram stain identification, 43–45
gram-negative bacteria, 16, 19, 24, 37, 39, 40, 43–45
gentamicin, 80
list of organisms, 54
major types and treatments, 53–73
synergists, 46, 214–16, 221, 226, 238, 243
systemics, 94–95, 117, 122, 125, 142
gram-positive bacteria, 16, 19, 39, 44–45
major types and treatments, 47–53
nonsystemics, 197–98
systemics, 94, 117, 122, 126, 142
grapefruit seed extract (GSE), x
gravel root, 370
Guaiacum officinale, 371
guarana, 374
gumweed, 371
gypsywort, 214
Haemonchus contortus, 231, 234
Haemophilus, 54
description and treatment, 59–61
H. influenzae, 54, 59–61, 189, 222, 231, 259
lung and ear infections, 22–23
Hamamelis, 371
Hansenula anomala, 180
Harpagophytum procumbens, 371
hawthorne, 369
headache, 75, 113, 124, 135–36, 152, 204, 231, 233
heal-all, 376
heart conditions, 22, 38, 40, 51, 68
nonsystemics, 174
Helicobacter pylori
nonsystemics, 164, 180, 189, 190, 197
helonias, 368
hemotoxins, neutralizing, 117
henbane, 372
hepatitis
B, 119, 144, 164, 222, 258, 262, 305
C, 144, 222, 225, 231, 245, 312
immune formulations, 258, 262, 303–5, 312
nonsystemics, 164
synergists, 222, 225, 231, 245
Heracleum, 371
herbal medicine making
alcohol extractions (tinctures), 338–343
decoctions, 329–31
douches, 349
essential oils, 357–59
evaporative concentrates, 334–35
fluid extracts, 347–49
harvesting herbs, 320
infusions, oil, 350–51
infusions, water extracted, 325–28
liniments, 349
lotions, 352
measuring, 358
percolations, 336–38
preparing medicinal plants, 320–21
salves, 351–52
solvents, 323–25
steams, 333–34
treatment of children, 359–62
washes, 333
whole herbs, 352–57
wildcrafting, 318–320
herbal recipes
Brigitte Mar’s Herb Tea for Ear Infection, 360
Children’s Ear Oil, 360
Concentrated Decoction for Colds and Flu, 331
Cough Syrup Recipe, 332
Ear Infection Glycerite, 345
Ear Infection Tincture Combination, 361
General Antibacterial Wash, 333
Good Wound Powder, 354
Herbal Corticosteroid Evaporative Concentrate, 335
Herbal Oil for Skin Infections, 350–51
Herbal Regimen for an Ulcerated Stomach, 355
Hot Infusion for Parasites, 329
Nasal Spray Formula for Sinus Infection, 347
Recipe for a Simple Decoction, 330
Rosemary Gladstar’s Tea for Diarrhea, 362
Steam for Upper Respiratory Infections, 334
Suppository for an Abnormal Pap Smear, 355–56
Tincture Combination for Diarrhea, 361
Herpes simplex
immune formulations, 304
nonsystemics, 164, 176, 180, 189, 194, 197
systemics, 94, 106–7, 118, 130, 138
Heterotheca, 371
HIV, 126, 163, 222, 231, 279, 298, 304. See also AIDS
holacantha emoryi, 367
hollyhock, 364
preparation and dosage, 188, 191
properties, 189–190
scientific research, 192–96
side effects, contraindications, 191
traditional uses, 191–92
hop tree, 376
hops, 371
horse chestnut, 364
horsetail, 370
hospital-acquired infections, 9–12, 68
Hot Infusion for Parasites, 329
human cytomegalovirus, 130, 164, 221, 231
Humulus, 371
Hydrangea arborescens, 372
Hydrastis canadensis, 158–59, 164–65, 170–73, 175
tincture formula, 372
Hyoscyamus niger, 372
Hypericum, 372
I
immortal root, 366
immune formulations, 257, 261–62, 290, 292, 303
immune system formulations, 46, 247–315
ashwagandha, 250–55
astragalus, 255–64
boneset, 265–68
echinacea, 268–81
eleuthero, 281–92
Immune-Enhancing Broth, 263
Immune-Enhancing Rice, 263
red root, 292–98
reishi, 298–305
rhodiola, 305–15
Impatiens, 372
indigo root, wild, 366
inflammation, reducing, 83
immune formulations, 281, 293, 298
nonsystemics, 172, 175–76, 182, 206
systemics, 113, 115, 129, 136–37
influenza A, 222, 231, 291, 304
infusions, making
Hot Infusion for Parasites, 329
oil infusions, 350–51
tools, 327
water extractions, 325–28
integrons, 17–18
Inula, 372
Ipomoea murucoides, 213–14
iporuru, 121
Iris, 372
isatis, 45, 48, 50–51, 55, 57, 60–61, 70, 72
tincture, 61, 64, 66, 72, 74, 75, 83
tincture formula, 372
treating nonbacterial variants, 74–76
J
jaborandi, 375
Japanese encephalitis virus, 222
Japanese knotweed, 45, 50, 61, 70, 72
jewelweed, 372
jimsonweed, 369
joe-pye weed, 370
Juglans major, 372
Junin virus, 197
cultivation and collection, 183–84
habitat and appearance, 182–83
Juniperus montana, 183
Juniperus phoenicea, 187
Juniperus recurva, 185
Juniperus sibirica, 183
Juniperus virginiana, 185
plant chemistry, 184
preparation and dosage, 179, 181
properties, 180
scientific research, 186–87
side effects, 181–82
tincture formula, 372
traditional uses, 184–86
K
Kennedy, Donald, 20
khella, 364
E. coli, kidney failure, 56–57
immune formulations, 289–90, 300, 303
synergists, 244–45
Klebsiella
blood, lung, and urinary infections, 21–22
description and treatment, 62–63
gram-negative information, 53–54
immune formulations, 304
K. aerogenes, 241
K. pneumoniae, carbapenem-resistant (CRKP), 40–41, 62
K. rhinoscleromatis, 62
synergists, 222, 226, 231, 241
systemics, 94–95, 99, 101, 106, 122, 130, 142, 144–45
L
Lactobacillus acidophilus, 33
Lactuca, 372
lady’s mantle, 364
Lappé, Marc, 1, 11, 25, 32, 34, 247, 381–83, 385
Larrea, 372
Lawson’s cypress, 367
Leishmania, 131, 144, 164, 242–43
L. donovani, 180
L. enrietti, 279
lemon balm, 373
lemongrass, 214
Leonurus cardiaca, 372
Mycobacterium leprae, 50
Leptandra, 373
Levy, Stuart, 9, 20, 27, 29, 31, 38, 382–83, 385
licorice, 46, 53, 84, 214, 216–226. See also Glycyrrhiza
cultivation and collection, 219–20
glycyrrhizin, 84, 220–21, 223, 225–26
plant chemistry, 220
preparation and dosage, 217
properties, 221–22
scientific research, 224–26
side effects, interactions, 217–18
traditional uses, 223–24
licorice fern, 376
lignum vitae, 371
Ligusticum porteri, 373
liniments, making, 349
L. monocytogenes, 180, 189, 197
lobaria pulmonaria, 378
Lobelia inflata (lobelia), 373
localized antibacterials (nonsystemics), 82, 157–206
Lomatium, 53, 61, 71, 332, 354
L. dissectum tincture, 373
lotions, making, 352
lousewort, 374–75
lungs, resistant bacteria that infect, 22
lungwort, 376
lungwort moss, 378
Lyme disease, 149, 169, 258, 285
immune formulations, 248, 291, 294, 297–99, 303, 305, 314
Lysichiton americanum, 373
M
ma huang, 370
macrolides, 8
Mahonia aquifolium, 158–59, 161, 164–66, 168, 170, 172–73
tincture formula, 373
maidenhair fern, 364
malaria. See Plasmodium spp.
artemisia infusions, 143, 146–47
mallow, common, 102, 332–33, 373
Malva neglecta, 373
marigold, 367
Marrubium, 373
Mars, Brigitte, 360–61
marshmallow, 48, 116, 330, 355, 364
Matricaria, 373
McClintock, Barbara, 21
MDR. See multidrug resistance
MDRAB. See Acinetobacter baumannii
meadowsweet, 370
Medicago sativa, 373
Melissa officinalis, 373
enterococcal, 49–50
Klebsiella, 62–63
S. maltophilia, 71–72
streptococcal, 52–53
synergists, 245
Mentha, 373
mesquites, 214
methicillin, 12. See also Staphylococcus aureus
Mezoneuron benthamianum, 215
Micrococcus, 180
M. luteus, 106, 144, 180, 189, 304
M. viridans, 197
microfauna, 34–35
Microsporum, 164
M. canis, 304
migraines, 231
milkweed, 366
Miller, Anne Sheafe, 7
mint tincture formulas, 373
Mitchella repens, 374
monobactam, 8
Moore, Michael, 137, 210, 363, 368, 379, 384
recipe for fluid extract, 348
Moraxella catarrhalis, 60
motherwort, 372
mountain everlasting, 365
mountain mahogany, 367
mouth infections
Candida, 74–75
immune formulations, 270–71, 275–76, 281, 301, 312
nonsystemics, 165, 171–72, 175
synergists, 215
MRSA. See Staphylococcus aureus
mugwort, 366
muira puama, 376
multidrug resistance (MDR), 1, 50, 54, 62, 67, 84, 175, 212
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
description and treatment, 47, 50–51
immune formulations, 312
M. leprae, 50
M. phlei, 106
nonsystemics, 164, 180, 185–86, 189, 197–98
resistant TB, 23
systemics, 94–95, 101, 107, 124, 130
Myrica, 374
myrtle, 379
N
Nasal Spray Formula for Sinus Infection, 347
native Americans, 137, 157, 267
necrotic tissue, 52–53, 190, 193, 205, 225
Neisseria gonorrhoeae, 63
herbs for, 63, 94–95, 113–15, 124, 130, 185
nonsystemics, 185
systemics, 94–95, 113–15, 124, 130
Nepeta cataria, 374
Newcastle disease virus, 222
night-blooming cereus, 367
nonsystemic antibacterials, 82, 157–206
berberines, 158–178
honey, 188–96
juniper, 179–187
usnea, 196–206
Nuphar, 374
O
oak, 56–58, 201, 271, 287, 302, 333, 376
ocotillo, 370
Oenothera, 374
oilve
leaf, ix
tincture formula, 374
old man’s beard, 379
Olea europaea, 374
omeprazole, 147
Opisthorchis viverrini, 144
Oplopanax horridus, 374
orchid, stream, 370
Oregon grape, 373
Oregon myrtle, 379
Osmorhiza occidentalis, 374
osteomyelitis, 40, 61–63, 68–69
otitis media, 52, 59, 61, 65, 67
Paeonia (peony), 374
Panax ginseng, 374
Panax quinquefolium, 374
Parasites, Hot Infusion for, 329
paratyphoid, 67
Parietaria, 374
parsley, 375
pasque flower, 364
Passiflora, 374
passionflower, 374
Pasteurella multicocida, 106, 118
pathogenic bacteria, 6, 16, 24–25, 34, 42
Paullinia cupana, 374
Pausinystalia, 374
peach tree, 376
pellitory-of-the-wall, 374
penicillin, 7–8, 11–12, 30, 49
peony, 374
percolations, making, 336–38
periwinkle, 379
Petasites, 375
Petroselinum, 375
pH, water, 92
Phellodendron amurense, 158–69, 171–76
Picraena, 375
Pilocarpus, 375
pineapple weed, 373
black pepper tincture, 236
gram-negative bacteria, 61, 63–64, 66, 68, 72
gram-positive bacteria, 50–51, 53
herb/drug interactions, 239
Piper nigrum (black pepper), 83, 236, 238–39, 240, 375
plant chemistry, 239–40
preparation and dosage, 236, 238
properties, 237
scientific research, 241–46
side effects, contraindications, 239
traditional uses, 240–41
trikatu, 238
pipsissewa, 368
Plantago major, 375
Plasmodium spp. (malaria)
artemisia infusions, 143, 146–47
Cinchona (quinine bark), 368
decription and treatment, 75–76
immune formulations, 267–68
plasmodial parasites, 19, 100, 145, 149–150, 268, 298, 304
resistant malaria, 10, 24, 43, 73
systemics, all, 87–156
pleurisy root, 366
Acinetobacter, 55–56
Aspergillus, 76
bacteremic, 57–58
carbapenem-resistant K. pneumoniae (CRKP), 40–41, 62–63
children, treatment of, 359
Haemophilus, 59–61
Klebsiella, 40
Proteus, 64–65
Pseudomonas, 65
Serratia marcescens, 68–70
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia, 71–72
Streptococcus pneumoniae, 47, 52, 214, 359
systemics, 99, 106, 122, 125, 130, 136, 142, 144–45
Polygonatum, 375
Polygonum bistorta, 375
polyomavirus, 197
Polypodium glycyrrhiza, 376
poppy, 160
California poppy, 370
prickly poppies, 365
Populus balsamifera, 376
Populus tremuloides, 376
Porphyromonas
potency wood, 376
Prevotella intermedia, 231, 298
Price, Lance, 28
primrose, evening, 374
Prinos, 376
Projan, Steven, 1, 13, 37, 382
Propionbacterium acnes, 164, 197, 279
Prosopis juliflora, 214
Proteus spp., 54
description and treatment, 63–65
P. mirabilis, 63, 94, 122, 124, 145, 180, 197
P. vulgaris, 54, 63, 94, 99, 106, 122, 142, 144, 180, 231
synergists, 231
systemics, 94, 99, 106, 122, 125, 142, 144–45
Prunella, 376
Prunus, 376
Pseudomonas aeruginosa, 17, 41–42, 54, 71, 80
blood, lung, and urinary infections, 21–22
description and treatment, 65–67
immune formulations, 254, 279, 304
nonsystemics, 164, 180, 187, 189
systemics, 94–95, 106, 122, 124, 130, 142, 144
Pseudorabies virus, 222
Ptelea, 376
Ptychopetalum, 376
pulmonary
infection, 50, 76, 113, 198, 205
pulsatilla, 364
puncture vine, 378
Punica granatum, 57, 73, 215–16
pussy toes, 365
Pygeum africanum, 376
Pyrola, 376
Q
quassia, 375
quebrache bark, 366
queen of the meadow, 370
queen’s root, 370
quinine bark, 368
R
radiation
burns, 190
exposure/protection, 193, 221, 254, 280, 292, 305
ragweed, 364
raspberry, 377
Rauwolfia, 214
additional species, 292–93
Ceanothus americanus, 293, 298
cultivation and collection, 295–96
gram-negative bacteria, 61–62, 64–67, 69, 72
gram-positive bacteria, 52
habitat and appearance, 295
nonbacterial variants, 74
plant chemistry, 296
preparation and dosage, 293
properties, 294
scientific research, 297–98
side effects, interactions, 295
traditional uses, 297
reishi, 298–305
additional species, 300
cultivation and collection, 302
gram-negative bacteria, 57–58, 62, 65
gram-positive bacteria, 52
habitat and appearance, 302
nonbacterial variants, 74–75
plant chemistry, 302–3
preparation and dosage, 300–301
properties, 299
scientific research, 304–5
side affects, interactions, 301
tincture formula, 371
traditional uses, 303–4
respiratory infections, 59-60, 62-63, 68
herbal medicines, 331, 333-34, 342
immune formulations, 255, 257, 266, 275, 278, 291, 314
nonsystemics, 172, 178-79, 181, 188, 194-95, 204
Steam for Upper Respiratory Infections, 334
systemics, 98, 116, 122, 131, 137, 141
respiratory syncytial virus, 60, 222
Rhamnus californica, 376
rhatany, 372
Rheum officinale, 376
rhodiola, 305–15
additional species, 305
cultivation and collection, 309–10
gram-negative bacteria, 55, 64, 68–69
gram-positive bacteria, 49–52
habitat and appearance, 308–9
nonbacterial variants, 76
plant chemistry, 311
preparation and dosage, 308
properties, 306
R. integrifolia, 305, 307, 309, 312, 376
R. rosea, 305, 307, 312–14, 376
R. sachalinensis, 305, 312, 314
scientific research, 312–15
traditional uses, 311–12
Rhodotorula, 180
rhubarb, 376
Rhus aromatica, 377
rose root, 376
Rosemary Gladstar’s Tea for Diarrhea, 362
Rosmarinus officinalis, 214, 377
Rubella virus, 189
Rubus villosus, 377
Rumex, 377
Ruscus aculeatus, 377
S
saffron, 369
Sagan, Dorion, 5
sagebrush, 366
Salix, 377
Salmonella, spp., 27–28, 54, 70
description and treatment, 67–68
immune formulations, 254, 281, 304
S. typhimurium, 54, 99, 106, 144, 164, 189, 214, 222, 231, 281
S. enteritidis, 54, 106, 122, 189
S. paratyphi, 67, 106, 164, 222
S. sonnei, 106
S. typhi, 54, 67, 106, 122, 125, 142, 144, 180, 222
synergists, 214, 222, 226, 231–32
systemics, 94–95, 99, 106, 118, 122, 125, 130, 142, 144
salves, making, 351–52
saw palmetto, 377
Scoparius, 377
scouring rush, 370
Scrophularia, 377
Securinega virosa, 215
self-heal, 376
sepsis, treating, 45
septicemia, 56, 64, 270–71, 275–77
Serenoa, 377
Serratia marcescens, 53–54
description and treatment, 68–70
synergists, 226
systemics, 130
seven barks, 372
shepherd’s purse, 367
Shiga, Kiyoshi, 57
Shigella spp., 25, 53–54, 57, 67, 361
description and treatment, 70–71
S. dysentariae, 54, 70, 94, 101, 106, 118, 180, 189, 222, 231
S. flexneri, 54, 70, 106, 118, 122, 125, 130, 142, 231
systemics, 94–95, 101, 106, 118, 122,
shingles, 373
Siberian elm, 376
Siberian ginseng (Eleuthero), 281–92, 369
sickle cell anemia, 122, 125–26
cultivation and collection, 111
habitat and appearance, 108–11
neutralizing hemotoxins, 117
plant chemistry, 111–12
preparation and dosage, 103–4
properties, 106–7
S. acuta, 79, 80, 102–3, 106–19
S. cordifolia, 102–3, 108–9, 111–14, 118–19
S. neomexicana, 102
S. rhombifolia, 102–3, 106, 108, 110, 112–16, 118–19
S. spinosa, 102–3, 108, 110–12, 114–15, 118–19
scientific research, 116–19
side effects, interactions, 104–5
tincture formula, 377
traditional uses, 113–16
silk tassel, 371
Silybum marianum, 378
sinus infection, 52, 59, 76 115
Nasal Spray Formula for Sinus Infection, 347
skin. See also burns, wounds
acne, eruptions, lesions, 164, 187, 194, 226, 285
blisters, 373
cream for rash, eruptions, 335
dermatitis, 191, 194, 200, 225
dry skin, 350
gangrene, 48, 190, 194–95, 241
Herbal Corticosteroid Evaporative
Concentrate, 335
Herbal Oil for Skin Infections, 350–51
immune formulations, 277–80
infection, causes, 3, 22, 40, 65, 79, 80, 82
inflammation, 129
nonsystemics, 158, 171–72, 179, 186, 188–90, 198, 200, 204
oil infusions, 350–51
penetration of herbs, 83
rashes, eczema, impetigo, 107, 135–36
shingles, 373
synergists, 228
ulcerations, 88, 190, 193, 224
wash formula, 333
skullcap, 377
sleeping sickness, 122
slippery elm, 327, 332, 361, 379
Smilacina racemosa, 378
Smilax, 378
Solanum dulcamara, 378
Solidago, 378
Solomon’s seal, 375
false, 378
solvents, making, 323–25
Spanish needles, 366
Spellberg, Brad, 5, 10, 29, 38–39, 41–42, 382–84, 386
spikenard, 365
squaw vine, 374
Srinivasan, Dr. Ajun, 41
St. John’s wort, 372
Stachys officinalis, 378
Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), 3, 11–12, 26–27, 39–40, 42–43
blood and lung infections, 21–22
description and treatment, 51–52
nonsystemics, 164, 175, 180, 189, 195, 197
S. epidermidis, 37, 130, 144, 164, 180, 214, 231
S. intermedius, 180
S. simulans, 197
skin infections, 88
systemics, 82, 94–95, 106, 122, 124,
steams, making, 333–34
Steam for Upper Respiratory Infections, 334
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia, 43, 54, 189
description and treatment, 71–72
Stillingia sylvatica, 378
stomach ulcers, 84, 135, 194, 225, 354
Herbal Regimen for an Ulcerated Stomach, 355
stone root, 368
strawberry, 370
stream orchid, 370
Streptococcus spp., 95, 130, 163, 189, 279
description and treatment, 52–53
friendly bacteria, 33–34
immune formulations, 270, 279, 298, 313
lung and ear infections, 22–23
nonsystemics, 163–64, 175, 180,
S. agalactiae, 52
S. durans, 180
S. lactis, 222
S. mutans, 144–45, 164, 180, 197, 222, 298
S. pneumoniae, 47, 52, 214, 359
S. pyogenes, 34, 47, 52, 94, 101, 106, 118, 122, 164, 197, 279
S. sobrinus, 222
streptococcal infection, 7, 22–23
synergists, 214, 222, 231, 235
systemics, 94–95, 101, 106, 118, 122, 130, 144–45
viridans, 231
streptomycin, 1, 7, 28, 73, 235
sprayed on fruit trees, 31
sulfonamides, 28
sumac, 377
sweet Annie, 366
sweet cicely, western, 374
Swertia radiata, 378
Symphytum, 378
symplocarpus, 369
synergistic antibacterials, 46, 53, 82–84, 207–246
black pepper/piperine, 236–46
ginger, 227–35
licorice, 216–26
overview of plants, 213–16
understanding plant synergies, 211–13
choke cherry, 373
Cough Syrup Recipe, 332
false Solomon’s seal, 378
horehound, 373
mallow, 373
reishi, 301
systemic antibacterials, 82, 87–156
alchornea, 119–127
artemisia, 140–156
bidens, 127–140
cryptolepis, 90–101
sida, 102–119
systemic infections, 45, 88, 95, 107, 113, 120, 122, 131, 238
T
Tacaribe virus, 197
tag alder, 364
Tanacetum, 378
Taraxacum, 378
teicoplanin, 12
tetracycline, 1, 8, 101, 213, 215
herb interactions, 132, 138, 177, 226, 235
in the environment, 30–31
thistle
blessed, 368
Thomas, Jeanine, 3
throat infections, 33–34
herbal medicines, 330–31
immune formulations, 270, 275–76, 293, 297
nonsystemics, 165, 171–72, 175, 186, 196, 198
postoperative sore throat, 225
Streptococcus, 52–53
synergists, 223–25
thymus gland, 218, 221, 248–49, 256, 290, 299
tinctures, making, 338–43
vinegar, 347
Toxocara canis, 222
Toxoplasma gondii, 144, 153, 197
traditional Chinese medicine, 84
immune formulations, 253, 255, 259–260, 289, 303–4, 311
synergists, 208, 224, 232–33, 241
systemics, 89, 115, 136, 142–43, 151, 152
tree of heaven, 364
Trichoderma viride, 145, 164, 242
Trichomonas vaginalis, 164
Trichophyton spp., 164
T. mentagrophytes, 180, 197, 222, 304
Trichosporon, 189
Trifolium pratense, 378
trikatu, 238
Trillium, 379
Trypanosoma spp., 144
tryptanthrin, 83
tuberculosis. See Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Turnera diffusa, 379
typhoid, 5, 67, 113, 172, 267, 271
U
ulcers, ulceration
gastric, GI tract, 205, 222, 356, 375, 378
Haemophilus influenzae (genital), 59, 61
herbal medicines, 354–56, 375, 378
immune formulations, 260, 270, 278, 297, 304
nonsystemics, 172, 186, 189, 190–91, 193–95, 205
peptic, 189
stomach, 84, 118, 135, 194, 225, 354
synergists, 221–22, 224, 226, 234
systemics, 113, 118, 124, 135–37, 152
Ulmus pumila, 379
Umbellularia, 379
Uncaria tomentosa, 379
unicorn root, 368
urinary tract infections (UTIs)
Acinetobacter, 56
Candida, 74
E. coli, 57
Klebsiella, 63
MRSA, 52
nonsystemics, 172, 174, 179, 206
Proteus, 64
Pseudomonas, 66
resistance, 40
Serratia marcescens, 68
systemics, 95, 98, 101, 115, 122, 131, 136–37
tea, 200
tincture, 199–200
Urtica, 379
usnea, 196–206
collection, 202
habitat and appearance, 201
lichen chemistry, 202–3
preparation and dosage, 196, 199–200
properties, 197-98
scientific research, 205–6
side effects, 200–201
tincture formula, 379
traditional uses, 203–5
U. cavernosa, 203
U. hirta, 196
U. longissima, 196, 202, 204–6
wound powder, 199
uva ursi, 365
V
vaccinia virus, 222
vaginal infections, 74
immune formulations, 280
nonsystemics, 164–65, 172, 178, 186 198–99, 204–5
Suppository for an Abnormal Pap Smear, 355–56
Valeriana (valerian), 192, 379
vancomycin, 12, 30, 37, 42, 49, 189, 235, vi
varicella zoster virus, 222
varicose veins, 335
Verbascum, 379
Verbena, 379
Vesicular stomatitis virus, 222
Vibrio cholerae (cholera), 24, 53–54
description and treatment, 72–73
nonsystemics, 162–65, 172, 175, 177
synergists, 214, 222, 231, 245
systemics, 101
Viburnum, 379
Vinca, 379
vinegar, 85, 92, 161, 322, 330
tinctures, 347
Viola odorata (violet), 379
virgin’s bower, 368
viridans streptococci, 231
viruses, 60, 175, 197, 221, 249, 279, 299
arboviruses, 221
bacterial, 18
bovine diarrheal, 144
Coxsackie, 312
Dengue, 164
enterovirus, 222
Epstein-Bar, 144, 197, 222, 304
HIV, 126, 163, 222, 231, 279, 304
human cytomegalovirus, 130, 164, 221, 231
influenza A, 221, 231, 291, 304
Japanese encephalitis, 222
Junin, 197
Newcastle disease, 222
polyomavirus, 197
pseudorabies, 222
respiratory syncytial, 222, 291
Rubella, 189
Tacaribe, 197
vaccinia, 222
varicella zoster, 222
vesicular stomatitis, 222, 304
West Nile, 164
yellow fever, 164
W
wafer ash, 376
Wagner, Dr. Hildebert, 201, 392, 417, 420, 435
walnut, black, 372
eyewash, 122–23
General Antibacterial Wash, 333
herbal formulas, 364, 367, 369
usnea, for skin or douche, 200
water extractions, 325–37. See also
herbal recipes
cold infusions, 328
decoctions, 329–30
evaporative concentrates, 334–35
hot infusions, 326–28
infusion tools, 327
percolations, 336–38
steams, 333–34
washes, 333
West Nile virus, 164
western botanic practice
immune formulations, 260
synergists, 224, 260, 267, 275, 297, 312
western herbalists, 209–210, 215
whole herb usage, 352–57
fresh herbs, 356
medicinal plant juices, 356
powders for internal use, 354–55
suppositories, 355–56
wound powders, 352–54
wild ginger, 366
wild indigo root, 366
wild lettuce, 372
wild oats, 366
wild yam, 369
wildcraft, 96, 121, 158–59, 202, 318–19, 356
Williamson, Elizabeth, 207, 435
willow bark, 84, 335, 348, 377
wintergreen, false, 376
witch hazel, 371
Withania somnifera, 250, 380. See also ashwagandha
woad, 372
wolfberry, 373
wounds
Acinetobacter baumannii, 54–55
Aspergillus, 76
Clostridium difficile, 48
herbal medicines, 324, 334, 350, 352–53, 377
immune formulations, 271, 275–80
Klebsiella, 62
nonsystemics, 162, 165, 181, 188–95, 199, 204–5
Pseudomonas, 65–66
Serratia marcescens, 68
Staphlococcus aureus, 51
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia, 71
surgical, 21, 45, 56, 62–63, 65–66, 68–69, 71, 76, 190, 192
systemics, 98, 107, 113–14, 120–24, 129, 135–36, 141
X
Xanthomonas, 180
X. citri, 164
X. maltophilia, 43
Xanthoxylum, 380
Y
yam, wild, 369
yangonin, 83
tincture, 363
yellow cedar, 368
yellow fever virus, 164
yellow pond lily, 374
yerba
buena, 373
mansa, 364
santa, 370
Y. enterocolitica, 197
yohimbe, 374
Z
Zea mays, 380
Zingiber officinale, 227, 229, 380
Zoogloea ramigera, 164