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Certain page numbers are set off in bolder type to indicate wider discussion of the issue (i.e. ‘adrenal glands 94, 95, 96, 185’). Where a herb is discussed in depth, the page number is indicated in bold. Likewise, where a disease or other important topics are discussed in depth, the pages are given in bold type.

General Index

A

Abdominal pain 59

Abortifacient 99, 100, 102

Abortion 99, 100, 102

Abscess 55, 192, 213, 214, 233, 242

Acacia catechu (Black Catechu) 144, 181

Acerola berries 45

Achillea millefolium (Yarrow) 27, 29–31, 43 45, 82, 85–87, 89, 93, 95, 99, 109–111, 116, 128, 143–147, 159, 160, 179, 183–185, 189, 193, 196–198, 206, 222, 240, 243

Acidity 58, 215

Acids 233

Acne 79, 201

Acorus calamus (Calamus) 53, 57, 61, 181, 187, 188, 241

Acupuncture 17, 20

Adaptogen 128, 129, 130

Addison’s disease 211

Additives, food 70–71

Adenitis 224

Adenoid problems 191

Adrenal glands 94, 95, 96, 127, 185

Adrenalin 92, 95, 96

Aesculus hippocastanum (Horsechestnut) 27, 31, 147, 206

Agathosma betulina (Buchu) 109, 110, 127, 143, 144, 145, 147, 185, 192, 220, 221

Agrimonia eupatoria (Agrimony) 47, 59, 111, 127, 144–147, 175, 176, 178, 181, 188, 194, 223, 236

Agrimony (Agimonia eupatoria) 47, 59, 111, 127, 144–147, 175, 176, 178, 181, 188, 194, 223, 236

Agropyron repens (Cochgrass) 85, 99, 109–111, 143, 144, 145, 147, 179, 185, 193, 196, 220

AIDS 128

Air 35

Alchemilla vulgaris (Lady’s Mantle) 54, 99, 160, 210

Alcohol 25, 30, 51, 134

Alcoholic tincture 154–156

Aletris farinosa (True Unicorn Root) 102, 145, 238

Alfalfa 55

Alkaloid 16, 17, 140

Allantoin 81, 192

Allergy 29, 39, 42, 46, 56, 59, 60, 73, 87, 151

Allium sativum (Garlic) 29, 30, 38, 43–46, 60, 77, 80, 81, 94, 99, 105, 115–118, 127, 128, 130, 137, 143–147, 157, 202

Allopathic medicine 127

Almond oil 43

Allspice (Pimenta officinalis) 94, 175

Aloe (Aloe vera) 52, 77, 82, 136, 143, 147, 175

Aloe vera (Aloe) 52, 77, 82, 136, 143, 147, 175

Alpina officinarum (Galangal) 144, 147, 201

Alteratives 126, 127, 128, 130, 143

Althea officinalis (Marshmallow) 31, 32, 36, 37, 43, 45, 52, 55, 57–60, 77, 78, 80, 99, 109, 111, 135, 143, 145, 146–147, 158, 160, 162, 163, 185, 187, 190–192, 194, 200, 211, 214, 226, 233

Amenorrhoea 106

American Cranesbill see Cranesbill, American

Amoebic dysentry 208, 223

Amphetamine 17

Amphoteric 27, 36

Analgesic 55

Anaemia 59

Anemone pulsatilla (Pasque Flower) 27, 53, 65, 74, 77, 80, 101, 143–147, 210, 221, 234, 241

Anethum graveolens (Dill) 143, 144, 152, 196

Angelica (Angelica archangelica) 36, 38, 53, 85, 109, 116, 144–147, 175

Angelica archangelica (Angelica) 36, 38, 53, 85, 109, 116, 144–147, 175

Angina 27

Angina pectoris 206

Aniseed (Pimpinella anisum) 36, 38, 39, 53, 57, 103, 116, 118, 143, 145–147, 151, 152, 156, 176, 194

Anodyne 72, 74

Anorexia 55, 175, 182, 186, 190, 193, 202, 204, 209, 238

Anorexia nervosa 55, 175, 186, 193, 226

Anthelmintic 52, 117, 118

Anthemis nobile (Chamomile, Garden) 43, 44, 53, 55, 57, 60, 65, 72, 73, 103, 116, 135, 143–147, 152, 175, 177, 181, 188, 190, 204, 228, 236, 241

Anthraquinones 136

Antibiotic 35, 37, 56, 76, 80, 105, 110, 115, 217

Anti-catarrhal 43, 128

Anti-inflammatory 85

Anti-lithic 109

Anti-microbial 32, 38, 43, 53, 77, 128, 130

Anti-neoplastic 121

Anti-rheumatic 85

Anti-spasmodic 53

Anus 61

Anxiety 27–29, 39, 51, 56, 60, 65, 66–72, 95, 101, 177, 179, 190, 193, 195, 206, 207, 210, 221, 222, 229, 238

Aorta 30

Apathy 95

Aphanes arvensis (Parsley Pitrt) 109, 111, 143, 145, 207, 220, 221

Aphrodisiac 105

Apium graveolens (Celery) 85, 87, 89, 109, 127, 144–146, 152, 182, 183, 189, 196, 240

Appendicitis 59, 60, 175

Appendix 59

Appetite 54, 55, 95, 177, 186–188, 190, 193, 199, 202, 204, 226, 238, 240

Apple cider vinegar 156

Apprehension 66

Apthea see mouth ulcer

Arctium lappa (Burdock) 77–79, 85, 93, 94, 99, 121, 136, 143–145, 147, 179, 180, 193, 197, 207, 221, 240

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (Bearberry) 85, 89, 99, 109–111, 127, 136, 143–145, 147, 179, 180, 193, 197, 207, 221, 240

Armoracia rusticana (Horseradish) 55, 85, 146, 147, 207

Aristolachia serpentaria (Virgina Snakeroot) 147, 239

Arnica (Arnica montana) 31, 82, 89, 147, 160, 176

Arnica montana (Arnica) 31, 82, 89, 147, 160, 176

Arnica tincture 82

Aromatic oils 134–135, 151

Artemisia abrotanum (Southernwood) 100, 102, 116, 144, 145, 147, 234

Artemisia absinthum (Wormwood) 30, 52–54, 58, 62, 72, 73, 80, 85, 86, 93–95, 102, 115–118, 143–147, 156, 236, 243

Artemisia vulgaris (Mugwort) 93, 127, 143, 145, 147, 156, 216

Arteriosclerosis 30, 206, 211, 215

Artery 30

Arthritis 84–88, 177, 180–182, 184, 189, 195, 196, 200, 205, 209, 224, 230, 240, 241

Asclepias tuberosa (Pleurisy Root) 36, 116, 145–147, 198, 224

Aspirin 17, 56, 139, 242

Assimilation 51, 85

Asthma 39, 67, 181, 183, 187, 188, 192, 198, 202, 205, 211, 216, 221, 223, 231, 233, 235–237, 240

Astragalus membranaceous 130

Astringent 43, 44, 53, 54, 136

Atheroma 29, 30

Athlete’s foot 81

Atony 209

Autonomic nervous system 51, 93, 211

Autumn crocus 102

Avena sativa (Oats) 30, 52, 65, 69, 71, 74, 81, 94, 95, 100, 104, 105, 115, 127, 145–147, 163, 195, 209, 210, 219, 229, 238

Avens (Geum urbanum) 144, 176

Awareness 12, 18, 42, 123

B

B-cells 128

Bach Flower Remedies 20, 66–67

Bacteria 35

Bad circulation 31

Bailey, Alice 12

Baldness 229

Ballota nigra (Black Horehound) 73, 103, 143, 181, 208

Balm (Melissa officinalis) 27, 28, 52, 57, 59, 72, 143–147, 177

Balm of Gilead (Populus gileadensis) 43, 47, 78, 145–147, 157, 177, 228

Balmony (Chelone glabra) 52, 61, 62, 73, 143, 145–147, 177, 181, 196, 240

Balsam of Peru (Myroxylon pereirae) 143, 146, 147

Balsam of Tolu (Myroxylon toluifera) 146, 147, 178

Baptisia tinctoria (Wild Indigo) 43, 44, 77, 80, 81, 99, 105, 109, 115, 117, 130, 143, 146, 203, 241

Barberry (Berberis vulgaris) 52, 54, 61, 62, 102, 143–147, 178, 181, 196, 201, 205

Bath 159

Bayberry (Myrica cerifera) 53, 54, 59, 60, 144, 147, 178, 188

Bearberry (Arctostaphylos uva ursi) 85, 89, 99, 109–111, 127, 136, 143–145, 147, 179, 180, 193, 197, 207, 221, 240

Bed wetting 111, 179, 207, 237

Beetroot 128

Bellis perenis (Daisy) 36, 82, 138, 147, 195

Benzoic acid 133

Benzoin 147

Berberis aquilfolium (Mountain Grape) 62, 77–79, 85, 143, 146–147, 216

Berberis vulgaris (Barberry) 52, 54, 61, 62, 102, 143–147, 178, 182, 196, 201, 205

Beth Root (Trillium erectum) 99, 100, 105, 109, 144–147, 179, 194, 203, 223

Betonica officinalis (Betony) 179

Betony (Betonica officinalis) 179

Betula pendula (Birch, silver) 109, 180

Bible, The 126

Bidens tripartita (Burr-Marigold) 99, 109, 186

Bile 52, 61, 176, 182, 215, 222, 239, 243

Biochemistry 132

Bioflavonoids 45

Birch, silver (Betula pendula) 109, 180

Birth 98, 99, 101–103, 204

Birth control pill 101

Bistort (Polygonum bistorta) 144, 147, 180

Bitter 30, 50, 51, 52

Bitter tonics 126, 127, 130

Bittersweet (Solanum duleamara) 36, 180

Black Catechu (Acacia catechu) 144, 181

Black Cohosh (Cimifuga racemosa) 44, 65, 73, 85, 87, 99, 101, 104, 143–147, 181, 182, 184, 240, 241

Black Haw (Viburnum prunifolium) 65, 101–102, 143–147, 181, 194, 208

Black Horehound (Ballota nigra) 73, 103, 143, 181, 208

Black Root (Leptandra virginica) 52, 61, 62, 144–147, 178, 178, 182, 216

Black Willow (Salix nigra) 73, 85, 87; 143, 147, 180, 182

Bladder 108–111

Bladder infection 110

Bladder stones 109

Bladderwrack (Fucus vesiculosus) 85, 93, 95, 143, 147, 182

Bleeding see haemorrhage

Blepharitis 199

Blessed Thistle (Cnicus benedictus) 103, 145, 146, 182

Blood 24, 26, 36, 58, 61, 77, 85, 93

Blood pressure 29, 30, 46, 67, 78, 96, 102, 177, 181, 198, 202, 203, 205, 215

Blood Root (Sanguinaria canadensis) 36, 38, 39, 46, 143, 145–147, 183, 231

Blood sugar 94, 96, 203, 236

Blood vessel 24, 243

Blue Cohosh (Caulophyllum thalictroides) 99, 100, 102, 145–147, 181, 183

Blue Flag (Iris versicolor) 43, 47, 52, 55, 61, 77, 79, 85, 99, 121, 143, 145–147, 183, 225

Bodywork 20, 29

Bogbean (Menyanthes trifoliata) 85, 87, 127, 140, 143, 146, 147, 181, 182, 184, 189, 196, 240

Bohm, David 13

Boils 80, 192, 197, 200, 213, 214, 218, 220, 233, 238

Boldo (Peumus boldo) 52, 54, 61, 62, 86, 109, 145–147, 184

Boneset (Eupatorium perfoliatum) 38, 43, 45, 85, 89, 116, 142–147, 159, 184, 189, 197, 207, 222, 243

Borage (Borago officinalis) 93, 96, 145, 147, 185

Borago officinalis (Borage) 93, 96, 145, 147, 185

Brain 30, 34, 92

Brassica alba (Mustard) 38, 85, 135, 144, 147, 200, 217

Brassica nigra (Mustard) 38, 85, 135, 144, 147, 200, 217

Breasts 200

Breast inflammation 177

Breastfeeding 39, 103, 215

Breath 196

Breathing 35, 39

Bronchials 37–39, 175

Bronchiectasis 39, 42

Bronchitis 35, 38, 175–177, 183, 188, 189, 192, 196, 198–200, 202, 205, 207, 208, 211–214, 216–218, 220, 223–224, 231–235, 239, 240

Broom (Sarothamnus scoparius) 26, 27, 28–30, 144, 145, 185

Brucellosis 218

Bruises 78, 82, 175, 176, 197, 213, 235, 242

Buchmann, Dian D. 156

Buchu (Agathosma betulina) 109, 110, 127, 143, 144, 145, 147, 185, 193, 220, 221

Buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica) 52, 137, 146, 186

Buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum) 27, 29, 31, 127, 138

Bugleweed (Lycopus europaeus) 26, 27, 28, 93, 94, 95, 144–147, 186

Burdock (Arctium lappa) 77–79, 85, 93, 94, 121, 143, 145–147, 183, 186, 190, 191, 200, 201, 216, 218, 226, 230, 243

Burdock ointment 79

Burn 82, 88, 175, 213, 226, 235

Burr-marigold (Bidens tripartita) 99, 109, 186

Bursa 88

Bursitis 88

Butterbur (Petasites hybridicus) 187

C

Cabbage 80, 94

Cabbage leaf poultice 80

Cachexia 202

Calamus (Acorus calamus) 53, 57, 61, 181, 187, 188, 241

Calcium 30

Calendula officinalis (Marigold) 31, 47, 74, 77, 79, 81, 82, 116, 128, 130, 140, 143–147, 160, 191, 213

California Poppy (Eschscholzia californica) 65, 71, 143, 187

Calumba (Jateorrhiza palmata) 61, 147, 187

Cancer 35, 37, 119–123, 236

Capsella bursa-pastoris (Shepherd’s Purse) 60, 99, 145, 148, 232

Capsicum minimum (Cayenne) 27, 31, 38, 52, 53, 72, 85, 86, 84, 116, 143–147, 158, 159, 163, 183, 184, 189, 241

Caraway (Carum carvi) 53, 54, 103, 143, 147, 152, 157, 176, 188

Cardamon (Elattaria cardamonum) 53, 57, 59, 144, 147, 188, 202, 231

Carbohydrates 29, 135

Carbon-dioxide 34

Carbuncle 200

Carcinogen 120, 122

Cardiac glycoside 26, 137

Cardiac problem 24, 27

Cardiovascular 127

Carlina vulgaris (Carline Thistle) 145, 147, 188

Carminatives 53, 54

Carrot 94

Carum carvi (Caraway) 53, 54, 103, 143, 147, 152, 157, 176, 188

Cascara Sagrada (Rhamnus purshianus) 52–54, 146, 188

Cassia angustifolia (Senna) 52, 60, 117, 137, 146, 231, 236

Cassia senna (Senna) 52, 60, 117, 137, 146, 231, 236

Catarrh 43, 44, 117, 176, 182, 195, 197–199, 200, 203, 204, 205, 207, 211–214, 218, 222–225, 227, 236, 237, 241

Catnip (Nepeta cataria) 116, 145, 189

Caulophyllum thalictroides (Blue Cohosh) 73, 99, 100, 102, 145–147, 181, 183

Cayenne (Capsicum minimum) 27, 31, 38, 52, 53, 72, 85, 86, 116, 143–147, 158, 159, 163, 183, 184, 189, 241

Cayenne liniment 88

Celandine, Greater see Greater Celandine

Celery (Apium graveolens) 85, 87, 89, 109, 127, 144–146, 152, 182, 183, 189, 196, 240

Centaurium erythraea (Centaury) 52, 71, 144, 146, 147, 190

Centaury (Erythraea centaurium) 52, 71, 144, 146, 147, 190

Central nervous system 130

Cephaelis ipecacuanha (Ipecacuanha) 52, 145, 208

Cetraria islandica (Iceland Moss) 52, 143, 145–147, 207

Chamaelirium luteum (False Unicorn Root) 73, 99–102, 104, 127, 145, 147, 181, 183, 199, 229, 234

Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla) 43, 44, 53, 55, 57, 60, 65, 72, 73, 103, 116, 127, 135, 143–147, 150, 159, 175, 181, 188, 190, 204, 228, 236, 241

Chardin, Teilhard de 13

Chaste Tree (Vitex agnus-castus) 73, 99, 100, 104, 145, 191

Chelidonium majus (Greater Celandine) 80, 205

Chelone glabra (Balmony) 52, 54, 61, 62, 73, 102, 143–147, 177, 182, 196, 200

Chemotherapy 19, 20

Chest 175

Chickenpox 117

Chickweed (Stellaria media) 77–79, 138, 145, 148, 160, 177, 191, 242

Chilblain 31, 189, 197, 203, 207, 217, 225

Childbirth 101–103, 234

Childhood asthma 39

Childhood diarrhoea 54, 175, 180, 193, 207, 212, 236

Childhood eczema 218, 216

Chionanthus virginicus (Fringetree) 52, 61, 62, 94, 143–147, 178, 200, 216

Chiropractic 20

Cholagogues 52

Cholecystitis 180

Cholesterol 25, 28, 30, 202

Chrondrus crispus (Irish Moss) 52, 57, 77, 99, 103, 135, 143, 144–147, 208

Christopher, Dr. 157

Cilia 42

Cimifuga racemosa (Black Cohosh) 44, 65, 73, 85, 87, 99, 101, 104, 143–147, 181, 182, 184, 240, 241

Cinchona succiruba (Peruvian Bark) 142, 217

Cinnamon (Cinnamonum zeylandica) 55, 144, 147, 156, 191

Cinnamonum zeylandica (Cinnamon) 55, 144, 147, 156, 191

Circulation 24–31, 35, 36, 78, 183, 198, 203, 206

Circulatory system 24–31, 67, 189, 206, 225

Citric acid 133

Cleansing 32, 109

Cleavers (Galium aparine) 32, 38, 43, 47, 55, 77–81, 93, 99, 105, 109, 115, 116, 121, 127, 128, 143, 145–147, 191, 201, 216, 220, 230, 241, 243

Cloves (Eugenia caryphyllus) 55, 116, 136, 143, 144, 147, 192

Cnicus benedictus (Blessed Thistle) 103, 145, 146, 182

Coeliac disease 59

Cola vera (Kola) 30, 65, 71–73, 95, 144–145, 182, 195, 209, 210, 229, 230

Cold 44, 45, 175, 176, 178, 189, 194, 197, 200, 207, 211, 214, 217, 218, 222, 229, 240, 242

Cold infusion 151

Cold sore 80

Colic 53, 54, 111, 175–177, 182, 183, 186–189, 193, 196, 199, 203, 209, 211, 220–222, 230, 238–241

Colic Root see True Unicom Root

Colitis 60, 184, 204, 214, 222, 233, 234, 237

Collinsoniacanadensis (StoneRoot) 109, 111, 143, 145, 235

Colon 59

Coltsfoot (Tussilago farfara) 36–39, 127, 128, 135, 143, 145–147, 175–177, 192, 193, 195, 198, 205, 207, 208, 211, 216, 217, 220, 234, 239

Coma 94

Comfrey (Symphytum officinale) 31, 36, 38, 39, 52, 57–60, 78, 79, 81, 127, 145–147, 158, 160, 162, 163, 178, 192, 194, 211, 214

Commiphora molmol (Myrrh) 47, 53, 55, 56, 77, 79, 81, 115, 117, 130, 144, 147, 148, 181, 189, 213, 218, 241

Compress 38, 47, 79, 81, 82, 88, 89, 151, 163, 175, 186

Concussion 82

Condurango (Marsdenia condurango) 55, 147, 193

Congestion 24, 37, 62, 85

Conjunctivitis 47, 137, 199, 201, 204

Consciousness 12, 14, 15, 18, 92

Constipation 29, 31, 53, 54, 60, 61, 72, 86, 89, 177, 182–184, 188, 200, 216, 226, 228, 229, 231, 239, 243

Constriction 29

Contraception 107

Convallaria majalis (Lily of the Valley) 26, 27, 28, 95, 139, 144, 145, 211

Convalescence 185, 233

Coriander (Coriandrum sativum) 53, 144, 193

Coriandrum sativum (Coriander) 53, 144, 193

Com Silk (Zea mays) 99, 109–111, 127, 143, 145, 185, 193

Coronary arteries 28

Coronary circulation 27, 67

Cortisone 138, 185

Couchgrass (Agropyron repens) 85, 99, 109–111, 143, 144, 145, 147, 179, 185, 193, 196, 220

Cough 37–38, 67, 175–178, 183, 186, 192, 194, 195, 198, 199, 204, 207, 211, 214, 217, 223, 226, 227, 229, 233, 234, 237, 239–241

Coumarin 136

Cowslip (Primula veris) 36, 147, 194

Cramp 88, 100, 181, 202, 221, 238, 241

Cramp Bark (Viburnum opulus) 29, 65, 88, 99–102, 111, 139, 145–147, 181, 194, 221, 234, 238

Cranesbill, American (Geranium maculatum) 53, 54, 58, 60, 77, 100, 101, 105, 143, 144, 147, 179, 194, 208, 213, 223

Crataegus oxyacanthoides (Hawthorn Berries) 26–31, 39, 127, 144, 145, 147, 154, 206, 211, 243

Crohn’s disease 59, 222

Croup 183

Cucumber (Cucumis sativa) 160, 194

Cucumis sativa (Cucumber) 160, 194

Cucurbita pepo (Pumpkin) 116, 145, 225

Cudweed (Gnaphalium uliginosum) 195, 203

Cydonia oblonga (Quince) 52, 145, 146, 163, 226

Cypripedium pubescens (Lady’s Slipper) 65, 70, 72, 143, 146, 147, 210, 219, 238

Cystitis 110, 175, 179, 180, 184, 185, 188, 191–193, 197, 203, 204, 207, 209, 220, 221, 224, 230 240, 243

D

Dairy products 25, 29

Daisy; (Bellis perennis) 36, 82, 138, 147, 195

Damiana (Turnera aphrodisiaca) 65, 71, 73, 95, 105, 127, 146, 147, 195, 209, 230

Dandelion (Taraxacum officinalis) 27, 31, 52, 54, 61, 62, 71, 78, 79, 85, 89, 93, 101, 109, 111, 121, 127, 128, 143–147, 156, 182, 189, 196, 205, 243

Dandruff 186

Daucus carrota (Wild Carrot) 89, 111, 143, 145, 240

Deafness 197

Death 129

Debility 30, 58, 65, 71, 74, 122, 177, 178, 184, 187, 189, 203, 208–210, 219, 224, 229, 232, 238

Decoction 151, 152

Deep immune activation 130

Defence system 35, 128

Deficiency 50, 58

Degeneration 75, 122

Demulcents 36, 38, 52

Deposits in blood vessels 27, 30

Depression 60, 65, 71, 95, 101, 104, 177, 189, 195, 202, 206, 209, 210, 216, 219, 229, 232, 238

Dermatitis 205

Despondency and despair 66

Detoxification 61, 128, 130

Devil’s Claw (Harpagophytum procumbens) 85, 140, 143, 196

Diabetes mellitus 94, 96, 203, 209, 223

Diaphoretic 27, 38, 116, 128, 130

Diarrhoea 54, 60, 137, 176, 178, 180–182, 184, 188, 189, 191, 193–195, 205, 209, 212, 215, 219, 223, 227, 228, 231–233, 236, 237, 240, 242, 243

Diet 29, 30, 32, 35, 37, 39, 51, 53, 58, 60, 62, 69, 73, 79, 86, 87, 89, 94, 95, 109, 122

Digestion 35, 36, 46–62, 67, 127, 128, 175, 177, 186, 189, 190, 202, 213, 216, 221, 222, 237, 238, 239, 242

Digestive bitter 50

Digestive juice 50, 95

Digestive stimulant 51, 52

Digestive system 35, 36, 46–62, 67, 175, 177, 186, 189, 213, 221

Dill (Anethum graveolens) 143, 144, 152, 196

Dioscorea villosa (Wild Yam) 17, 52, 54, 60, 61, 73, 85, 87, 93, 96, 101, 104, 138, 143–147, 185, 194, 200, 241

Distention 53

Diuretic 27, 31, 109, 128, 130

Diverticulitis 60, 61, 241

Dizziness 200

Douche 104, 105, 159, 175, 178–181, 194, 210

Dropsy see Water retention

Drosera rotundifolia (Sundew) 36, 38, 39, 216, 234, 235, 237

Dryopteris filix-mas (Male Fern) 102, 116, 118, 213

Duodenal ulcer 51, 58, 194, 213

Duodenum 52, 58, 94

Dysentry 176, 178, 180, 181, 194, 208, 219, 242, 243

Dysmenorrhoea 101, 181, 187, 191, 194, 208, 221, 222, 234, 241

Dyspepsia 56, 67, 177, 182, 187–191, 201, 203, 208, 222, 226, 228, 229, 236–239

Dyspeptic pain 175

E

E numbers (food additives) 70–71

Earache 43, 203, 221, 222

Ears 42–44, 241

Earth 13, 19, 20, 99

Echinacea (Echinacea angustifolia) 31, 32, 38, 43–45, 47, 53, 55, 58–60, 74, 77, 79–81, 93, 99, 105, 109–111, 115, 117, 121, 127, 128, 130, 143, 144, 147, 183, 191, 197, 201, 203, 208, 218, 221, 241

Echinacea angustifolia (Echinacea) 31, 32, 38, 43–45, 47, 53, 55, 58–60, 74, 77, 79–81, 93, 99, 105, 109–111, 115, 117, 121, 127, 128, 130, 143, 144, 147, 183, 191, 197, 201, 203, 208, 218, 221, 241

Ecology 12, 15, 18, 34, 117, 129

Ecosystem 17

Eczema 78, 177, 180, 183, 186, 191, 200, 201, 203, 216, 218, 220, 226, 227, 230, 233, 236

Effectors 127

Elattaria cardamonum (Cardamon) 53, 57, 59, 144, 147, 148, 188, 202, 231

Elder (Sambucus nigra) 43–46, 72, 77, 81, 116, 143–147, 152, 156, 159, 160, 184, 189, 197, 199, 207, 211, 222, 242, 243

Elder juice 197

Elder ointment 197

Elecampane (Iluna helenium) 36, 38, 39, 127, 143–147, 192, 198, 205

Eleutherococcus senticosus (Siberian Ginseng) 127, 128, 130, 232

Elimination 51, 85, 89, 109, 116, 128, 130

Emetic 52

Emmenagogue 27, 99

Emotional Life 126, 129

Emotional tension 25, 29, 30

Emphysema 39, 192, 198

Endocrine system 91–96, 100, 211

Enema 118

Enteric brain 50

Enteritis 59, 214, 226, 233

Environment 18, 19, 117, 122

Ephedra (Ephedra sinica) 29, 36, 39, 46, 198, 199, 237

Ephedra sinica (Ephedra) 29, 36, 39, 46, 198, 199, 237

Ephedrine 17

Epidemic 114

Epilepsy 201, 233

Equilibrium 92

Equisetum arvense (Horsetail) 97, 109–111, 127, 147, 207, 230, 236

Eryngium maritimum (Sea Holly) 111, 143, 145, 230

Eschscholzia California (California Poppy) 65, 71, 143, 187

Essential hypertension 29

Essential oil 134–135

Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus globulus) 38, 43, 44, 55, 77, 81, 115, 116, 135, 143, 145, 147, 160

Eugenia caryphyllus (Cloves) 55, 116, 136, 143, 144, 147, 192

Eugenol 55, 137

Euonymus atropurpureus (Wahoo) 52, 61, 144, 146, 200, 239

Eupatorium perfoliatum (Boneset) 38, 43, 45, 85, 89, 116, 142–147, 159, 184, 189, 197, 207, 222, 243

Eupatoriumpurpureum (GravelRoot) 109, 111, 143, 145, 147, 204, 207, 240

Euphorbia pilulifera (Pill-bearing Spurge) 36, 39, 205, 223, 231, 233, 235

Euphrasia officinalis (Eyebright) 43, 44, 46, 47, 143, 144, 147, 199

Eustachian tube 43

Evacuant 52, 54

Evening Primrose (Oenothera biennis) 73

Evolution 14, 16

Exercise 25, 29, 31, 35

Exertion 28

Exhaustion 30, 39, 187, 203, 210, 219, 224, 229, 232

Expectoration 36, 38, 39, 128

Eyeball 47

Eyebright (Euphrasia officinalis) 43, 44, 46, 47, 143, 144, 147, 199

Eyelids 47

Eyes 42–47, 199, 240

Eyewash 47, 190, 199, 201

F

False Unicom Root (Chamaelirium luteum) 73, 99–102, 105, 127, 145, 147, 181, 183, 199, 229, 234

Fasting 117

Fat 25, 29

Fatigue 224

Fatty deposits 30

Fear 28, 39, 51, 69–70

Febrifuges 116

Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) 53, 54, 57, 103, 116, 143–146, 151, 152, 157, 176, 199, 231

Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum) 103, 145, 146, 147, 200

Ferguson, Marilyn 14

Fever 38, 116, 117, 175, 182, 184–187, 189, 202, 207, 211, 215, 217, 223, 230, 233, 238, 240–243

Feverfew 73, 200

Fibrositis 88, 202, 225, 235

Figwort (Scrophularia nodosa) 26, 27, 77–79, 138, 143, 200, 201, 218

Filipendula ulmaria (Meadowsweet) 53, 54, 56, 58–59, 62, 72, 85, 87, 103, 136, 143, 144, 177, 181, 187, 190, 192, 194, 196, 203, 211, 215, 226, 228

Fistula 200

Flatulence 56, 57, 61, 67, 175–177, 187–190, 192, 193, 196, 198, 199, 201–203, 207, 209, 220–222, 229, 238, 240

Flavone 138

Flax (Linum usitatissimum) 36, 39, 145, 146, 147, 163, 200

Fleas 118

Flower essences (Bach) 66–67

Flu see influenza

Foeniculum vulgare (Fennel) 53, 54, 57, 103, 116, 143–146, 151, 152, 157, 176, 199, 231

Food additives 70–71

Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea) 26, 127, 139

Fracture 192, 216

Fringetree (Chionanthus virginicus) 52, 61, 62, 94, 143–147, 178, 200, 216

Fructose 135–136

Fucus vesiculosus (Bladderwrack) 85, 93, 95, 143, 147, 182

Fumaria officinalis (Fumitory) 77, 79, 143, 144, 146, 147, 201

Fumitory (Fumaria officinalis) 77, 79, 143, 144, 146, 147, 201

Fungal infection 81, 205, 213, 237

G

Gaia 13–15, 17, 19–22, 77, 99, 129, 140

Galangal (Alpinia officinarum) 143, 145, 201

Galega officinalis (Goat’s Rue) 93, 94, 103, 146, 203

Galium aparine (Cleavers) 32, 38, 43, 47, 55, 77–81, 93, 99, 105, 109, 115, 116, 121, 127, 128, 143, 145–147, 191, 201, 216, 220, 225, 230, 241, 243

Gall-bladder 54, 61, 62, 94, 179, 184, 196, 215, 216, 239, 243

Gall-bladder colic 187

Gall-bladder inflamation 62, 177, 178, 182, 184, 201, 205, 213, 238, 240

Gallstones 62, 94, 177, 178, 184, 201, 205, 233, 235

Gargle 47, 175, 176, 178, 190, 195, 200, 203, 210, 219, 227, 228, 231, 237

Garlic (Allium sativum) 29, 30, 38, 43–46, 60, 77, 80, 81, 94, 99, 105, 115–118, 127, 128, 130, 137, 143–147, 157, 202

Gastric ulcer 51, 57, 187, 194, 213, 233

Gastritis 57, 187, 190, 204, 208, 211, 213–215, 221, 226, 233

Gaultheria procumbens (Wintergreen) 85, 136, 243

Gentian (Gentiana lutea) 30, 52, 55, 57, 62, 86, 115, 127, 144–147, 202

Gentiana lutea (Gentian) 30, 52, 55, 57, 62, 86, 115, 127, 144–147, 202

Geraniol 134

Geranium maculatum (Cranesbill, American) 53, 54, 58, 60, 77, 100, 101, 105, 143, 144, 147, 179, 194, 208, 213, 223

Gestation 101–103

Geum urbanum (Avens) 144, 176

Ginger (Zingiber officinale) 27, 31, 52–54, 60, 85, 86, 88, 116, 144, 145, 146, 147, 156, 159, 184, 187, 203, 219, 231, 241, 243

Gingivitis 55, 176, 181, 190, 197, 218, 228, 232, 241

Gingko 127

Ginseng (Panax ginseng) 30, 69, 71, 73, 93, 94, 96, 105, 127, 130, 146, 147, 202

Ginseng, Siberian (Eleutherococcus senticosus) 127, 128, 130, 232

Glands 38, 67, 91–96

Glandular fever 117, 218

Glandular system 67, 91–96

Glossitis 228

Glucagon 94

Glucose 94, 134

Gluten 59

Glycerine tincture 156

Glycoside 16

Glycyrrhiza glabra (Liquorice) 36, 37, 39, 45, 47, 52, 54, 55, 93, 96, 101, 117, 145–147, 151, 152, 211 214

Gnaphalium uliginosum (Cudweed) 195, 203

Goat’s Rue (Galega officinale) 93, 94, 103, 146, 203

Goitre 95, 182

Golden Rod (Solidago virgauria) 43–45, 109, 138, 143–144, 195, 197, 199, 203, 205

Golden Seal (Hydrastis canadensis) 32, 43–47, 52, 57, 58, 60–62, 73, 77, 79, 81, 86, 93, 99, 102–104, 115, 116, 143–147, 158, 160, 162, 163, 177, 199, 204, 213, 240

Gonad gland 110

Gout 89, 189, 204, 205, 230, 239, 240,

Gravel 109, 111, 179, 193, 204, 207, 214, 220, 221, 230, 235

Gravel Root (Eupatorium purpureum) 109, 111, 143, 145, 147, 204, 207, 240

Greater Celandine (Chelidonium majus) 80, 204

Grindelia (Grindelia camporum) 36, 39, 146, 147, 205, 208, 231, 233, 235, 237

Grindelia camporum (Grindelia) 36, 39, 146, 147, 205, 208, 231, 233, 235, 237

Griping pain 54, 176, 207, 209, 229

Ground Ivy (Nepeta hederacea) 72, 144, 147, 205

Guaiacum (Guaiacum officinale) 85–86, 121, 143, 144, 182, 205

Guaiacum officinale (Guaiacum) 85–86, 127, 143, 144, 182, 205

Gums 55, 223–227, 228, 237, 238

H

Haemorrhage 109, 179, 182, 186, 192, 204, 207, 218, 227, 228, 230, 236, 242

Haemorrhoids 61, 180, 194, 205, 206, 212, 219, 223, 226, 228, 230, 231, 237, 242

Hagenia abyssinica (Kousso) 116, 209

Halitosis 196

Hamamelis virginiana (Witch Hazel) 31, 46, 55, 61, 77, 79, 82, 89, 117, 143, 144, 147, 162, 199, 204, 218, 242

Harpagophytum procumbens (Devil’s Claw) 85, 140, 143, 196

Hawthorn Berries (Crataegus oxyacanthoides) 26–29, 31, 39, 127, 144, 145, 147, 152, 206, 211, 243

Hayfever 46, 67, 196, 198

Headache 29, 53, 72, 73, 179, 194, 206, 210, 214, 215, 221, 222, 229

Healer 19

Healing 19

Hearing 43

Heart 24, 26, 27, 28, 30, 31, 35, 38, 39, 78, 185, 186, 206, 211, 219, 234, 237

Heartbeat 29, 139, 205, 215, 223

Heartburn 56, 215

Heart tonic 26, 219

Hepatics 52, 127, 128, 130

Hernia 216

Herpes simplex 80

Hiatus hernia 192

High blood pressure 28, 29, 46, 67, 78, 177, 181, 202, 206, 211, 215, 229, 243

Hobbs, Christopher 130

Holstic herbalism 6–8, 12, 126–130

Hologram 13

Homeostasis 16, 18, 19, 92, 93, 95, 108, 117, 126, 129

Hops (Humulus lupulus) 27, 39, 52, 53, 56–59, 65, 71–74, 103, 140, 143, 146, 147, 159, 177, 206, 208, 211, 221, 226, 238

Hormonal modulators 130

Hormonal normaliser 99

Hormones 73, 92–96, 122, 138, 180, 195, 199, 228

Horsechestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) 27, 31, 147, 206

Horseradish (Armoracia rusticana) 55, 85, 146, 147, 207

Horsetail (Equisetum arvense) 73, 109–111, 127, 147, 207, 230, 236

Hot flushes 104

Housemaid’s knee 88

Humulus lupulus (Hops) 27, 39, 52, 53, 56–59, 65, 71–74, 103, 140, 143, 146, 147, 159, 177, 206, 208, 211, 221, 226, 238

Hydrangea (Hydrangea aborescens) 109–111, 143, 147, 193, 207, 230, 240

Hydrangea aborescens (Hydrangea) 109–111, 143, 147, 193, 207, 230, 240

Hydrastis canadensis (Golden Seal) 32, 43–47, 52, 57, 58, 60–62, 73, 77, 79, 81, 86, 93, 99, 102–104, 115, 116, 143–147, 158, 160, 162, 163, 177, 199, 204, 213, 240

Hygiene 114, 117

Hyperacidity 215

Hyperactivity 39, 70, 241

Hypericum perforatum (St. John’s Wort) 65, 74, 81, 82, 86, 88, 104, 127, 143, 144, 145, 146, 164, 210, 235

Hypertension 29, 211

Hypnotic 71

Hypoglycaemia 94

Hypotensive 130

Hypothalamus 92, 93, 96

Hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis) 36, 38, 43, 65, 116, 143, 144, 145–147, 152, 197, 207

Hyssopus officinalis (Hyssop) 36, 38, 43, 65, 116, 143, 144, 145–147, 152, 197, 207

Hysteria 207, 221, 222, 233, 238

I

Iceland Moss (Cetraria islandica) 52, 143, 145–147, 207

Ileitis 56

Immune system 126, 128, 130

Immunisation 35

Immunological reaction 42, 122

Impetigo 80

Incontinence 111, 175, 207, 236, 237

Indecision 66

Indian, North American 17, 99

Indigestion 56, 72, 175, 182, 190, 193, 206, 213, 242, 243

Infection 31, 35, 37, 43, 53, 104, 113, -117, 127, 197, 202, 214, 218, 229, 235, 236, 240, 243

Infestation 113–118

Inflammation 57, 175, 176, 190, 195, 200, 213, 214, 217, 222, 228, 242

Influenza 45, 56, 114, 116, 175, 177, 182, 184, 189, 197, 202, 203, 207, 211, 214, 217, 218, 222, 224, 238, 242

Infusion 151

Inhalation 38

Insect bites 175

Insomnia 71, 187, 190, 194, 206, 208, 210, 221, 224, 238, 241

Insulin 51, 94

Intestinal colic 175, 176

Intestinal wall 50

Intestinal worms 117, 118

Inula helenium (Elecampane) 36, 38, 39, 143–147, 192, 198, 205

Iodine 95

Ipecacuanha (Cephaelis ipecacuanha) 52, 145, 208

Irish Moss (Chondrus crispus) 52, 57, 77, 99, 103, 135, 143, 144–147, 208

Iris versicolor (Blue Flag) 43, 47, 52, 55, 61, 77, 79, 85, 99, 121, 143, 145–147, 183, 225

J

Jamaican Dogwood (Piscidia erythrina) 65, 71–74, 86, 97, 143, 146, 208, 210, 221

Jambul (Syzygium cumini) 94, 209

Jateorrhiza palmata (Calumba) 61, 147, 187

Jaundice 53, 62, 177, 178, 180, 182, 196, 201, 238, 239, 243

Jejuvinitis 59

Jogging 20

Juniper Berris (Juniperus communis) 85, 99, 102, 109, 110, 143, 144, 145, 147, 209, 221

Juniperus communis (Juniper Berries) 85, 99, 102, 109, 110, 143, 144, 145, 147, 209, 221

K

Kelp see Bladderwrack

Kidney 27, 29, 35, 62, 76–78, 108–111, 128, 179, 186, 195, 201, 209, 221, 232

Kidney stones 109, 111, 193, 204, 207, 220, 221, 230, 240

Kloss, Jethro 163

Koesder, Arthur 14

Kola (Cola vera) 30, 65, 71–73, 95, 144–145, 182, 195, 209, 210, 229, 230

Kousso (Hagenia abyssinica) 116, 209

Krameria triandra (Rhatany) 46, 228

L

Labour 93, 103, 181

Labour pains, false 181, 183, 215

Lactuca virosa (Wild Lettuce) 36, 38, 56, 105, 144, 146, 241

Lady’s Mantle (Alchemilla vulgaris) 54, 99, 160, 210

Lady’s Slipper (Cypripedium pubescens) 65, 70, 72, 143, 146, 147, 210, 219, 238

Langerhans, Islets of 94

large intestine 59–61

Laryngitis 46, 47, 175, 177, 180, 181, 183, 188, 189, 195, 197, 203, 210, 213, 218, 219, 225, 226, 228, 231, 237, 241

Lavender (Lavendula officinalis) 57, 59, 65, 71, 72, 74, 88, 116, 143, 146, 159, 177, 210

Lavendula officinalis (Lavender) 57, 59, 65, 71, 72, 74, 88, 116, 143, 146, 159, 177, 210

Laxatives 52, 53, 60, 128, 177, 186

Lentinus edodes 130

Leonurus cardiaca (Motherwort) 26, 27, 28, 38, 39, 65, 78, 99, 101, 104, 144–147, 183, 215

Leptandra virginica (Black Root) 52, 61, 62, 144–147, 178, 182, 216

Lethargy 95

Lettuce 94

Leuccorhoea 176, 178–181, 194, 219, 227, 241

Leucocytes 115

Leukaemia 121

Lice 118, 176, 226, 230

Life force 12, 17, 34

Lifestyle 27, 30, 35, 51, 57, 93, 98, 109

Life Root (Senecia aurens) 73, 99, 105, 210, 229

Ligaments 89

Ligusticum wallichii 130

Lily of the Valley (Convallaria majalis) 26, 27, 28, 95, 139, 144, 145, 211

Lime Blossom (Tilia europaea) 27–30, 39, 59, 60, 65, 70, 71, 78, 105, 116, 127, 128, 144, 145, 147, 152, 159, 177, 194, 206, 211

Liniment 74, 85, 88, 163

Linum usitatissimum (Flax) 36, 39, 145, 146, 147, 163, 200

Liquorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra) 36, 37, 39, 45, 47, 52, 54, 55, 93, 96, 101, 117, 145–147, 151, 152, 211, 214

Liver 51, 52, 53, 61, 62, 77, 78, 94, 127, 128, 177, 178, 180, 182, 183, 190, 195, 196, 201, 215, 216, 220, 239

Lobaria pulmonaria (Lungwort Moss) 36, 212,

Lobelia (Lobelia inflata) 36, 38, 39, 43, 52, 53, 143, 145, 146, 163, 176, 183, 205, 212, 217, 233, 237, 239

Lobelia inflata (Lobelia) 36, 38, 39, 43, 52, 53, 143, 145, 146, 163, 176, 183, 205, 212, 217, 233, 237, 239

Loneliness 66

Lotion 80, 81, 176

Lovelock, James 129

Low blood pressure 29, 185, 198, 203

Lozenges 158

Lumbago 89, 242

Lungs 35, 36, 38, 76, 128, 223

Lungwort Herb (Pulmonaria officinalis) 38, 144–146, 212

Lungwort Moss (Lobaria pulmonaria) 36, 212

Lycopus europaeus (Bugleweed) 26, 27, 28, 93, 94, 95, 144–147, 186

Lymphadenitis 191, 241

Lymphatic cleansers 32, 128, 191

Lymphatic glands 32, 191, 225, 241

Lymphatic system 32, 38, 43, 58, 191, 225

M

Ma Huang see Ephedra

Malabsorption 58, 59

Malaria 178, 223

Male Fern (Dryopteris filix-mas) 102, 116, 118, 213

Malignancy 121–123

Mallow (Malva sylvestris) 37, 145, 146, 213

Malnutrition 59, 208

Malva sylvestris (Mallow) 37, 145, 146, 213

Marigold (Calendula officinalis) 31, 47, 74, 77, 79, 81, 82, 116, 128, 130, 140, 143–147, 160, 191, 213

Marigold compress 79

Marigold ointment 160

Marjoram, Wild (Origanum vulgare) 72, 88, 143, 214

Marrubium vulgare (White Horehound) 36, 39, 52, 140, 145–147, 175–177, 188, 192, 198, 205, 207, 208, 211

Marsdenia condurango (Condurango) 55, 147, 193

Marshmallow (Althea officinalis) 31, 32, 36, 37, 43, 45, 52, 55, 57–60, 77, 78, 80, 99, 109, 111, 135, 143, 145, 146–147, 158, 160, 162, 163, 185, 187, 190–192, 194, 200, 211, 214, 226, 233

Massage 20, 29, 89

Mastitis 225

Mastoiditis 43

Masturbation 105

Matricaria chamomilla (Chamomile, German) 43, 44, 53, 55, 57, 60, 65, 72, 73, 103, 116, 127, 135, 143–147, 150, 175, 177, 181, 190, 204, 228, 236, 241

Meadowsweet (Filipendula ulmaria) 53, 54, 56, 58, 59, 62, 72, 85, 87, 103, 135, 136, 143, 144, 177, 181, 187, 190, 192, 194, 196, 203, 211, 215, 226, 228

Measles 117

Meditation 21, 53

Medulla oblongata 34

Melancholia 238

Melissa officinalis (Balm) 27, 28, 52, 57, 59, 72, 143–147, 177

Meningitis 115

Menopause 28, 73, 99, 104, 179, 191, 195, 210, 215, 235

Menorrhagia 100, 179, 194, 204, 223

Menstrual problem 70, 98, 175, 181, 199, 200, 204

Menstruation 67, 93, 99–101, 175, 179, 183, 185, 194, 199, 200, 210, 213, 215, 220, 222, 229, 232, 234, 237

Mentha piperita (Peppermint) 43–45, 53, 55, 57, 65, 72, 85, 88, 89, 103, 116, 134, 142, 147, 152, 158, 164, 181, 197, 207, 222, 242, 243

Mentha pulegium (Pennyroyal) 99, 100, 102, 116, 144–147, 222

Menthol 134

Menyanthes trifoliata (Bogbean) 85, 87, 127, 140, 143, 145, 147, 181, 182, 184, 189, 196, 240

Metabolism 24, 93–96, 201

Metrorrhagia 100, 179, 194, 210, 223

Migraine 73, 208, 209, 211, 222, 238

Middle ear 43

Milk, mother’s 93, 103, 185, 188, 196, 199, 200, 203, 215, 228

Milk Thistle (Silybum marianum) 127, 138, 215

Mineral deficiency 59

Miscarriage 102, 103, 181, 183, 194, 199, 238

Mistletoe (Viscum alba) 27–30, 53, 65, 70, 73, 78, 121, 144, 146, 147, 206, 211, 215, 243

Mitchella repens (Squaw vine) 99, 102, 103, 145–147, 234

Morning sickness 103, 181, 222

Motherwort (Leonurus cardiaca) 26, 27, 28, 38, 39, 65, 78, 99, 101, 104, 144–147, 183, 215

Motion sickness 181

Mountain Grape (Berberis aquifolium) 63, 77–79, 85, 143, 146–147, 216

Mouse Ear (Pilosella officinarum) 38, 39, 144, 145, 146, 216

Mouth 50, 55, 214, 218

Mouth ulcer 56, 218, 223, 227, 228, 232, 237, 241

Mouthwash 47, 56, 177, 180, 181, 190, 197, 209, 214, 218, 226, 227, 228, 231, 232, 237, 241

Muciliary escalator 42

Mucous colitis 175, 177, 178, 180, 181, 206, 234 Mucous membranes 36, 42, 43, 44, 57, 58, 99, 104, 111, 176, 184, 199, 204, 208, 214, 215, 217, 224, 225, 228, 233, 237

Mucus 35, 37, 42, 43, 44, 45, 104, 216, 232–234

Mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris) 93, 127, 143, 145, 147, 156, 216

Mullein (Verbascum thapsus) 36–38, 43, 127, 128, 138, 143–147, 204, 216, 217, 239

Multiple sclerosis 72, 74

Mumps 225

Muscle pain 180, 181, 184, 199, 202, 209, 214, 217, 226, 229

Muscle tension 194

Muscular system 83–89, 127, 194

Mustard (Brassica alba or nigra) 38, 85, 135, 144, 147, 200, 217

Myrica cerifera (Bayberry) 53, 54, 59, 60, 144, 147, 178, 188

Myroxylon toluifera (Balsam of Tolu) 146, 147, 178

Myrrh (Commiphora molmol) 47, 53, 55, 56, 77, 79, 81, 115, 117, 130, 144, 147, 181, 189, 213, 218, 241

Mysticism 13

N

Nasal catarrh 180, 190, 198, 223, 241

Nasal polypi 183, 228

Nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus) 115, 218

Nausea 59, 73, 175, 181, 191, 192, 201, 208, 215, 216, 222, 239

Navelwort see Pennywort

Neoplasm 127, 227

Nepeta cataria (Catnip) 116, 145, 189

Nepeta hederacea (Ground Ivy) 72, 144, 147, 205

Nervine relaxants 38, 65

Nervines 27, 30, 39, 58

Nervine stimulants 65

Nervous debility 65, 179, 209, 210, 219, 232

Nervous exhaustion 30, 219, 222

Nervous system 63–74, 92, 179, 209, 212, 215, 219, 233

Nervous tachycardia 16

Nervous tension see tension

Nettle (Urtica dioica) 53, 77, 79, 85, 94, 95, 102, 115, 127, 133, 143, 147, 218, 220, 227, 230

Nettle rash 239

Neuralgia 73, 88, 89, 179, 181, 208, 221, 229, 235

Neurological problem 67, 72, 181

New age 12

Night Blooming Cereus (Selenicereus grandiflorus) 26, 27, 144, 145, 219

Night incontinence 111

Normalisers 127

Nose 42–46, 241

Nosebleed 46, 218, 223, 232

Nutrition 126, 129

Nymphomania 105

O

Oak Bark (Quercus robur) 53, 60, 105, 144, 219

Oats (Avena sativa) 30, 52, 65, 69, 71, 74, 81, 94, 95, 100, 104, 105, 115, 127, 145–147, 163, 195, 209, 210, 219, 229, 238

Obesity 31, 56, 94, 182

Oesphagus 51, 56

Oestrogen 99, 199

Oil 25, 163

Ointment 61, 78–81, 159–162, 175, 176, 180, 191, 197, 214, 223, 237, 243

Opium 127, 187

Organic acid 133

Origanum vulgare (Marjoram, Wild) 72, 88, 143, 214

Osteopathy 20

Ovarian cramp 183, 194, 199, 208, 221, 241

Overactive thyroid 95, 186

Over-care for others 66

Over-sensitivity 66

Oxalic acid 87, 117

Oxygen 28, 30, 34, 35, 88

Oxymel 157

P

Pain 54, 56, 72, 73, 74, 86, 96, 175, 176, 199, 208–210, 234, 238, 240, 241

Palpitation 28, 78, 206, 223, 229

Panax ginseng (Ginseng) 36, 73, 127, 130 146, 147, 202

Pancreas 94

Pancreatitis 94

Pansy (Viola tricolor) 79, 220

Papaver rhoeas (Red Poppy) 37, 143, 146, 227

Papaya 94

Paradigm shift 15

Parasites 116–118

Paritaria diffusa (Pelhtory of the Wall) 109–111, 143, 145, 146, 221, 240

Parkinson’s disease 221

Parsley (Petroselinum crispum) 99, 145, 147, 220

Parsley Piert (Aphanes arvensis) 109, 111, 143, 145, 207, 220, 221

Pasque Flower (Anemone pulsatilla) 27, 53, 65, 74, 77, 80, 101, 143–7, 210, 221, 234, 241

Passiflora incarnata (Passion Flower) 28, 65, 71, 73, 74, 87, 105, 143, 146, 210, 221, 238

Passion Flower (Passiflora incarnata) 28, 65, 71, 73, 74, 87, 105, 143, 146, 210, 221, 238

Peach (Prunus persica) 137, 221

Pellitory of the Wall (Parietaria diffusa) 109–111, 143, 145, 146, 221, 240

Penicillin 115

Pennyroyal (Mentha pulegium) 99, 100, 102, 116, 144–147, 222

Pennywort (Umbilicus rupestris) 43, 222

Peppermint (Mentha piperata) 43–45, 53, 55, 57, 65, 72, 85, 89, 103, 116, 134, 142–147, 152, 158, 164, 181, 197, 207, 222, 242, 243

Peptic ulcer 67, 211, 214, 215

Period 100, 101, 187

Period pain 188, 200, 210, 213, 221, 222, 234, 238

Peripheral blood vessels 29, 86, 203, 215, 217

Peristalis 53, 54, 135, 137

Peritonitis 59

Periwinkle (Vinca major) 60, 61, 99, 100, 105, 144, 147, 162, 179, 223

Peruvian Bark (Cinchona succiruba) 145, 223

Petasites hybridus Butterbur) 187

Petit mal 207

Petroselinum crispum (Parsley) 99, 145, 147, 220

Peumus boldo (Boldo) 52, 54, 61, 62, 86, 109, 145–147, 184

Pharmacology 129

Pharyngitis 180, 181, 183, 203, 213, 218, 219, 231, 237, 241

Phenol 115, 116, 136

Phlebitis 30, 176, 206

Photophobia 73

Phyto-immunology 130

Phytolacca americana (Poke Root) 32, 38, 43, 44, 47, 55, 79–81, 85, 86, 99, 102, 105, 117, 121, 143, 147, 191, 203, 225, 241

Picrasma excelsor (Quassia) 116, 118, 226

Piles (see also haemorrhoids) 61, 177, 223, 231

Pilewort (Ranunculus ficaria) 53, 61, 144, 162, 223, 242

Pill 101, 105

Pill-bearing Spurge (Euphorbia pilulifera) 36, 39, 205, 223, 231, 233, 235

Pilosella officinarum (Mouse Ear) 38, 39, 144, 145, 146, 216

Pimento officinalis (Allspice) 94, 175

Pimpinella anisum (Aniseed) 36, 39, 53, 57, 103, 116, 118, 143, 145–147, 151, 152, 156, 176, 194

Pine, Scots (Pinus sylvestris) 44, 224

Pinus nigra see pinus sylvestris

Pinus pinaster see pinus sylvestris

Pinus pinea see pinus sylvestris

Pinus sylvestris (Pine, Scots) 44, 224

Pinworm 243

Piscidia erythrina (Jamaican Dogwood) 65, 71–74, 86, 97, 143, 146, 208, 210, 221

Pituitary gland 92, 93, 191

Placenta 102

Planetary consciousness 14

Plant acids 133

Plantago major (Plantain, Greater) 36, 81, 109, 135, 143–145, 147, 160, 224

Plantain, Greater (Plantago major) 36, 81, 109, 135, 143–145, 147, 160, 224

Pleurisy 38, 175, 185, 200, 224

Pleurisy Root (Asclepias tuberosa) 36, 116, 145, 146, 198, 224

Pneumococcus 235

Pneumonia 38, 224

Poison 54

Poisoning 208

Poison ivy 205, 239

Poke Root (Phytolacca americana) 32, 38, 43, 44, 47, 55, 79–81, 85, 86, 99, 102, 105, 117, 121, 143, 147, 191, 203, 225, 241

Pollution 35, 70, 122

Polygale senega (Senega) 36, 38, 39, 52, 145–147, 231, 237

Polygonum bistorta (Bistort) 144, 147, 180

Polypi see nasal polypi

Polysaccharides 130

Pomegranate (Punica granatum) 116, 118, 143, 225

Populus gileadensis (Balm of Gilead) 43, 47, 78, 145–147, 157, 177, 228

Populus tremuloides (White Poplar) 85, 143, 240

Potassium 27, 28, 95, 109, 196

Potentilla anserina (Silverweed) 43, 232

Potentilla tormentilla (Tormentil) 53, 61, 109, 144, 182, 228, 234

Poultice 38, 80, 81, 151, 163, 183, 200

Pregnancy 31, 98, 99–103, 175, 181, 183, 227, 234

Premenstrual tension 70, 101, 191, 233

Prevention 25, 51, 126–130

Prickly Ash (Zanthoxylum americanum) 31, 80, 85, 86, 88, 145–147, 194, 225

Primula veris (Cowslip) 36, 147, 194

Progesterone 191

Prostate gland 110, 193, 207, 230

Prostatitis 185, 193, 207, 240

Protozoal infection 178

Prunella vulgaris (Self-Heal) 77, 231

Prunus persica (Peach) 143, 221

Prunus serotina (Wild Cherry Bark) 36, 39, 144, 145, 146, 237, 240, 241

Psoriasis 78, 177, 180, 183, 186, 191, 200, 216, 226, 227, 230, 237, 243

Psychosomatic 67

Psychotherapy 20, 122–123

Pulmonaria officinalis (Lungwort Herb) 38, 144–146, 212

Pulmonary infection 38

Pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo) 116, 145, 225

Punica granatum (Pomegranate) 116, 118, 143, 225

Purgative 52, 54

Purines 89

Pus 80

Pyelitis 110, 179, 221

Pyelonephritis 110

Pyloric sphincter 58

Pyorrhoea 55, 197, 218, 241

Q

Quassia (Picrasma excelsor) 116, 118, 226

Queen’s Delight (Stillingia sylvatica) 143, 226

Quercus robur (Oak Bark) 53, 60, 105, 144, 219

Quince (Cydonia oblonga) 52, 145, 146, 163, 226

Quinsy 195, 228

R

Racing of the heart 28

Ragwort (Senecio jacobaea) 85, 144, 226

Ranunculus ficaria (Pilewort) 53, 61, 144, 162, 223, 242

Raspberry (Rubus idaeus) 47, 99, 102, 103, 127, 144, 145, 147, 227

Rectum 50, 61, 118

Red clover (Trifolium pratense) 71, 72, 77–79, 93, 121, 127, 143, 146, 147, 152, 220, 227

Red Poppy (Papaver rhoeas) 37, 143, 146, 227

Red Sage (Salvia officinalis) 43, 47, 56, 100, 102, 103, 143–145, 152, 177, 183, 228

Regeneration 22

Relationship 129

Relaxant 27, 38

Relaxation 25, 29, 53, 58, 68–69

Renal colic 111

Reproduction system 67, 97–105, 181, 199, 218, 220, 221, 230

Reproductive tonic herbs 127

Rescue Remedy 67

Resistant bacteria 35

Respiration 34, 36, 178, 195, 202, 203, 204, 205. 216

Respiratory demulcents 36, 38

Respiratory relaxants 36

Respiratory stimulants 36

Respiratory system 33–39, 60, 127, 128, 202, 218, 224, 225

Rhamnus cathartica (Buckthorn) 52, 137, 146, 186

Rhamnus purshiana (Cascara sagrada) 52–54, 146, 188

Rhatany (Krameria triandra) 46, 228

Rheumatism 84–88, 175–177, 179–182, 184, 186, 189, 191, 193, 195, 196, 197, 204, 205, 206, 209, 210, 214, 215, 224, 225, 226, 230, 235–241

Rheum palmatum (Rhubarb Root) 52, 54, 61, 86, 144, 146, 228

Rhinitis 46

Rhubarb Root (Rheum palmatum) 52, 54, 61, 86, 144, 146, 228

Rhus aromatica (Sweet Sumach) 94, 111, 236

Ringworm 81, 202, 204, 237

Rosa canina (Rose Hips) 45, 152, 229

Rose Hips (Rosa canina) 45, 152, 229

Rosmarinus officinalis (Rosemary) 57, 65, 71, 72, 74, 85, 86, 88, 89, 116, 143–147, 152, 156, 159, 210, 229

Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) 57, 65, 71, 72, 74, 85, 86, 88, 89, 116, 143–147, 152, 156, 159, 210, 229

Rosemary wine 156

Roughage 53, 57, 61

Roundworm 117, 229, 236, 243

Rubefacients 85

Rubus idaeus (Raspberry) 47, 99, 102, 103, 127, 144, 145, 147, 227

Rue (Ruta graveolens) 72, 93, 99, 100, 102, 143–147, 229

Rumex crispus (Yellow Dock) 52, 61, 77, 79, 81, 85, 86, 89, 93, 121, 128, 137, 143, 146, 147, 162, 183, 191, 200, 216, 226, 227, 230, 243

Ruta graveolens (Rue) 72, 93, 99, 100, 102, 143–147, 229

S

Sage see Red Sage

Salicylic acid 136

Saliva 52, 55, 188, 208

Salix nigra (Black Willow) 73, 85, 87, 143, 147, 180, 182

Salve 159–162

Salvia officinalis (Red Sage) 43, 47, 56, 100, 102, 103, 143–145, 147, 152, 177, 183, 228

Sambucus nigra (Elder) 43–46, 72, 77, 81, 116, 143–147, 152, 156, 159, 160, 184, 189, 197, 199, 207, 211, 222, 242, 243

Sanguinaria canadensis (Blood Root) 36, 38, 39, 46, 143, 145–147, 183, 231

Santonica (Artemisia cina) 116, 229

Saponaria officinalis (Soapwort) 26, 233

Saponins 130, 138

Sarsaparilla (Smilax utilis) 77, 78, 85, 93, 99, 127, 143, 147, 230

Sassafras (Sassafras albidum) 77, 116, 118, 143, 230

Sassafras albidum (Sassafras) 77, 116, 118, 143, 230

Saturated fat 25

Saw Palmetto Berries (Serenoa serrulata) 105, 110, 127, 145, 146, 230

Scabies 118, 176, 225, 236

Scales 78

Scarlet fever 117

Schizandra chinensis 130

Sciatica 89, 181

Sciatic pain 88

Scrophularia nodosa (Figwort) 26, 27, 77–79 138, 143, 200, 201, 218

Scrutellaria laterifolia (Skullcap) 28, 30, 39, 45, 53, 55, 59, 60, 65, 69–72, 78, 99, 101, 104, 105, 116, 127, 144, 146, 147, 179, 186, 194, 195, 209, 219, 229, 233, 238

Sea Holly (Eryngium maritimum) 111, 143, 145, 230

Seizure 233, 238

Selenicereus grandiflorus (Night Blooming Cereus) 26, 27, 144, 145, 219

Self-Heal (Prunella vulgaris) 77, 231

Self healing 19–21

Senecio aureus (Life Root) 73, 99, 105, 210, 229

Senecio jacobaea (Ragwort) 85, 144, 226

Senega (Polygale senega) 36, 38, 39, 52, 145–147, 231, 237

Senna (Cassia angustifolia) 52, 60, 117, 137, 146, 231, 236

Septicaemia 197

Serenoa serrulata (Saw Palmetto Berries) 105, 110, 127, 145, 146, 230

Sexual excitement 28

Sexuality 101, 105, 195

Sexual organs 99

Shepherd’s Purse (Capsella bursa-pastoris) 60, 99, 145, 146, 232

Shiitake mushroom 130

Shingles 74, 200, 221

Shock 65

Shook, Dr. 117

Sialagogues 52

Siberian Ginseng (Eleutherococcus senticosus) 232

Silica 207, 219

Silverweed (Potentilla anserina) 43, 232

Silybum marianum (Milk Thistle) 127, 138, 215

Simonton 123

Sinus congestion 37

Sinusitis 45, 197, 199, 205, 218, 224, 241

Skeletal system 83–89

Skin 35, 61, 75–82, 128, 180

Skin problem 66, 75–82, 183, 186, 201, 205, 208, 213, 216, 220, 224, 225, 226, 230, 233, 236, 239, 243

Skullcap (Scutellaria laterifolia) 28, 30, 39, 45, 53, 55, 59, 60, 69–72, 78, 99, 101, 104, 105, 116, 127, 143, 146, 147, 179, 186, 194, 195, 209, 210, 219, 229, 233, 238

Skunk Cabbage (Symplocarpus foetidus) 144, 145, 146, 233

Sleep 71

Sleeplessness (see also insomnia) 187, 190, 193, 206, 208, 210, 224, 238, 241

Slippery Elm (Ulmus fulva) 52, 58–61, 77, 144, 146, 147, 158, 160, 162, 163, 200, 213, 214, 233

Small intestine 58

Smoking 25, 35

Snake bite 239

Snuff 46

Soapwort (Saponaria officinalis), 36, 233

Sodium 95

Solanum dulcamara (Bittersweet) 36, 180

Solidago virgauria (Golden Rod) 43–45, 109, 138, 143–144, 195, 197, 199, 203, 205

Somatopsychic 67

Sore throat 175–178, 190, 200, 203, 223, 227, 231, 232

Sorothamnus scoparius (Broom) 26, 27, 28–30, 144, 145, 185

Soul 64

Southernwood (Artemisia abrontanum) 100, 102, 116, 144, 145, 147, 234

Spasm 37, 39, 53, 177, 181, 194, 221, 229, 233

Spirituality 126, 129

Spleen 178

Sputum 38, 39

Sprain 82, 89, 176, 197, 203

Spring tonic 61, 231

Squaw Root see Blue Cohosh

Squaw Vine (Mitchella repens) 99, 102, 103, 145–147, 234

Squill (Urginea maritima) 36, 139, 145, 157, 234

Stachys palustris (Woundwort) 77, 160, 243

Staphylococcus pyogens 80, 235

Steam inhalation 44, 45

Stellaria media (Chickweed) 77–79, 138, 145, 148, 160, 177, 191, 242

Steroids 95

Stillingia sylvatica (Queen’s Delight) 143, 226

Sting 214

St. John’s Wort (Hypericum perforatum) 65, 74, 81, 82, 86, 88, 104, 127, 143, 144, 145, 146, 164, 210, 235

St. John’s Wort liniment 88

Stomach 51, 53, 56, 213, 216

Stomach pain 205

Stomach ulcer 235

Stomatitis 228

Stone Root (Collinsonia canadensis) 109, 111, 143, 145, 235

Stones 111, 201

Streptococcus 235

Stress 25, 27, 29, 30, 51, 54, 56–60, 65, 69, 70–73, 78, 93, 94, 96, 105, 115, 120, 122, 123, 177, 185, 194, 210, 219, 221, 238

Styes 47

Sunburn 82, 175, 235

Sundew (Drosera rotundifolia) 36, 38, 39, 216, 234, 235, 237

Suppositories 162–163

Surface immune activation 130

Sweet Flag see Calamus

Sweet Sumach (Rhus aromatica) 94, 111, 236

Sweet Voilet (Viola odorata) 121, 236

Swollen glands 32, 38, 225

Symphytum officinale (Comfrey) 31, 36, 38, 39, 52, 57–60, 78, 79, 81, 127, 145–147, 158, 160, 162, 163, 178, 192, 194, 211, 214

Symplocarpus foetidus (Skunk Cabbage) 144, 145, 146, 233

Synergy 15, 18

Syrup 157

Syzygium cumini (Jambul) 94, 209

T

T-cells 128, 130

Tachycardia 200, 215

Tanacetum parthenium (Feverfew) 200

Tanacetum vulgare (Tansy) 72, 100, 102, 116, 118, 144–147, 236

Tannins 136

Tansy (Tanacetum vulgare) 72, 100, 102, 116, 118, 144–147, 236

Tapeworm 116, 117, 195, 209, 213, 225

Taraxacum officinale (Dandelion) 27, 31, 52, 54, 61, 62, 71, 78, 79, 85, 89, 101, 109, 111, 121, 127, 128, 143–147, 156, 182, 189, 196, 205, 243

Teabags 151

Tearglands 47

Teeth 55

Tendon 89

Tennis elbow 88

Tension 25, 28, 29, 36, 39, 53, 56, 58, 59, 65, 72, 73, 95, 101, 127, 177, 179, 193, 194, 206, 208, 210, 211, 214, 215, 216, 221, 222, 229, 233, 235, 236

Testes, painful 221

Teucrium sorodonia (Wood Sage) 242

Therapeutic ecology 19

Threadworm 117, 202, 226, 229, 234, 236

Threatened miscarriage 181, 183, 194, 199, 238

Throat 42, 46, 47, 175–178, 190, 200, 203, 214, 219, 223, 227, 231, 232, 237, 241

Thrombosis 30, 243

Thrush 237

Thuja (Thuja occidentalis) 36, 46, 77, 78, 80, 81, 89, 102, 130, 145, 237

Thuja occidentalis (Thuja) 36, 46, 77, 78, 80, 81, 89, 102, 130, 145, 237

Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) 36, 39, 53, 72, 77, 89, 115, 134, 136, 143–147, 152, 237

Thymus vulgaris (Thyme) 36, 39, 53, 72, 77, 89, 115, 134, 136, 143–147, 152, 237

Thyroid 67, 95, 182, 186

Tilia europea (Lime Blossom) 27–30, 39, 59, 60, 65, 70, 71, 78, 105, 116, 127, 128, 144, 145, 147, 152, 159, 177, 194, 206, 211

Tincture 154–157

Tinea 205

Tinnitus 44, 181, 200, 205

Tobacco 25, 30, 35, 51

Tongue, inflamed 228

Tonic herbs 126, 130

Tonsillitis 46, 191, 195, 197, 219, 225, 228, 237, 241

Toothache 55, 192

Toothbrush 55

Toothpaste 55

Tormentil (Potentilla tormentilla) 53, 61, 109, 144, 182, 228, 237

Toxins 84, 87, 109, 115

Tracheitis 176, 217

Tragacanth 158

Tranquilliser 65

Travel sickness 222

Trifolium pratense (Red Clover) 71, 72, 77–79, 93, 121, 127. 143, 146, 147, 152, 220, 227

Trigonella foenum-graecum (Fenugreek) 103, 145, 146, 147, 200

Trillium erectum (Beth Root) 99, 100, 105, 109, 144–147, 179, 194, 203, 223

Tropaeolum majus (Nasturtium) 115, 218

True Unicorn Root (Aletris farinosa) 102, 145, 238

Tuberculosis 198, 210

Tubules 109

Tumour 121–123, 191, 197, 200, 205, 215

Turkey Rhubarb Root see Rhubarb Root

Turnera aphrodisiaca (Damiana) 65, 71, 73, 95, 105, 127, 146, 147, 195, 209, 230

Tussilago farfara (Coltsfoot) 36, 37, 39, 127, 128, 135, 143, 145–147, 175–177, 192, 193, 195, 197, 205, 207, 208, 211, 216, 217, 220, 234, 239

U

Ulcer 31, 56–58, 177, 179, 180, 186, 191, 192, 194, 204, 206, 208, 210, 211, 213, 214, 232

Ulmus fulva (Slippery Elm Bark) 52, 58–61, 77, 144, 146, 147, 158, 160, 162, 163, 200, 213, 214, 233

Umbilicus rupestris (Pennywort) 43, 222

Underactive thyroid 95, 182

Unsaturated fat 25

Urethra 110

Urethritis 110, 185, 193, 203, 204, 214, 230

Urginea maritima (Squill) 36, 139, 145, 157, 234

Uric acid 89, 111

Urinary antiseptic 109

Urinary astringents 109

Urinary bladder 108–111

Urinary demulcents 109

Urinary gravel 214, 220

Urinary incontinence 175, 236, 237

Urinary infection 110, 180, 188, 207, 230, 237, 240

Urinary system 107–111, 127, 128, 179, 180

Urination, painful 220

Urine 108–111

Urtica dioica (Nettle) 53, 77, 79, 85, 94, 95, 102, 115, 127, 133, 143, 147, 218, 220, 227, 230

Uterine tonics 99, 177

Uterus 99–103, 179, 183, 194, 208, 215, 222, 234, 237

Uva Ursi see Bearberry

V

Vaccination 237

Vagina 104

Vaginal infection 104, 179

Valerian (Valeriana officinalis) 27, 28, 39, 53, 54, 56–60, 62, 65, 70–72, 74, 78, 86, 87, 95, 99, 101, 104, 105, 112, 140, 143–146, 159, 186, 194, 208, 210, 221, 233, 238, 241

Valeriana officinalis (Valerian) 27, 28, 39, 53, 54, 56–60, 62, 65, 70–72, 74, 78, 86, 87, 95, 99, 101, 104, 105, 112, 140, 143–146, 159, 186, 194, 208, 210, 221, 233, 238, 241

Valeric acid 133

Vaginal ulceration 179

Vagus nerve 215

Varicose ulcer 31, 192, 225

Varicose veins 31, 206, 214, 225, 235, 242

Vaso-dilation 130, 177

Veins 31, 99

Venous system 27, 206

Verbascum thapsus (Mullein) 36–38, 43, 127, 128, 138, 143–147, 204, 216, 217, 239

Verbena officinalis (Vervain) 45, 52, 61, 65, 67, 71, 73, 103, 126, 143–147, 181, 194, 238

Vermifuges 116

Vervain (Verbena officinalis) 45, 52, 61, 65, 67, 71, 73, 103, 126, 143–147, 181, 194, 238

Viburnum opulus (Cramp Bark) 29, 65, 88, 99–102, 111, 139, 143–147, 181, 194, 221, 234, 238

Viburnum prunifolium (Black Haw) 65, 101–102, 143–147, 181, 194, 208

Vinblastine 127

Vinca major (Periwinkle) 60, 61, 99, 100, 105, 144, 147, 162, 179, 223

Vincristine 121

Vinegar tincture 156, 157

Viola odorata (Sweet Violet) 121, 236

Viola tricolor (Pansy) 79, 220

Virginia Snakeroot (Aristolachia serpentaria) 147, 239

Viscum alba (Mistletoe) 27–30, 53, 65, 70, 73, 78, 121, 144, 146, 147, 206, 211, 215, 243

Visualisation 129

Vitamin A 61

Vitamin B-complex 31, 56, 61, 69, 71, 74, 115, 117

Vitamin C 31, 45, 46, 55, 69, 71, 80, 87, 105, 110, 115, 117, 138, 220, 229

Vitamin D 61

Vitamin deficiency 59

Vitamin E 31, 80

Vitamin K 61

Vitamin P 136

Vitamins 69

Vitex agnus-castus (Chaste Tree) 73, 99, 100, 104, 145, 191

Volatile oils 38, 43, 44, 53, 65, 72, 109, 115, 116, 134, 151

Vomiting 52, 59, 69, 181, 191, 192, 208, 216, 222

W

Wahoo Euonymus atropurpureus) 52, 61, 141, 142, 196, 233

Warts 80, 243

Water retention 28, 93, 111, 180, 185, 186, 196, 211, 220, 221, 232, 234

Wax 43

Weight, gain of 95

Weight, loss of 55, 59, 94, 95

White Horehound (Marrubium vulgare) 36, 39, 52, 145–147, 175–177, 188, 192, 198, 205, 207, 208, 211, 231, 234, 239

White Poplar (Populus tremuloides) 85, 143, 240

Whooping cough 38, 176, 181, 190, 198, 201, 202, 205, 208, 214, 227, 233, 234, 235, 237, 239, 240, 241

Wild Carrot (Daucus carrota) 89, 111, 143, 145, 240

Wild Cherry Bark (Prunus serotina) 36, 39, 143, 146, 237, 240, 241

Wild Indigo (Baptisia tinctoria) 43, 44, 77, 80, 81, 99, 105, 109, 115, 117, 130, 143, 146, 203, 241

Wild Lettuce (Lactuca virosa) 36, 38, 56, 105, 144, 146, 241

Wild Yam (Dioscorea villosa) 17, 52, 54, 60–61, 73, 85, 87, 93, 96, 101, 104, 138, 143–147, 187, 194, 197, 241

Wine 156

Wintergreen (Gaulteria procumbens) 81, 136, 242

Witch Hazel (Hamamelis virginiana) 31, 46, 55, 61, 77, 79, 82, 89, 117, 143, 144, 147, 162, 176, 199, 204, 218, 242

Womb 181

Wood Betony 29, 65, 72, 73, 141, 147

Wood Sage (Teucrium scorodonia) 242

Worms 52, 117, 118, 225, 229, 236, 243

Wormwood (Artemisia absinthum) 30, 52–54, 58, 62, 72, 73, 80, 85, 86, 93–95, 102, 115–118, 143–147, 156, 236, 243

Wound 77, 78, 81, 175, 186–188, 190–192, 197, 200, 203, 207, 212–214, 216, 218, 224, 228, 231, 232, 235, 237, 239, 242, 243

Woundwort (Stachys palustris) 77, 160, 243

Y

Yarrow (Achilliea millefolium) 27, 29–31, 43, 45, 82, 85–87, 89, 93, 95, 99, 109–111, 116, 128, 143–147, 159, 160, 179, 183–185, 189, 193, 196–198, 206, 222, 240, 242, 243

Yellow Dock (Rumex crispus) 52, 61, 77, 79, 81, 85, 86, 89, 93, 121, 128, 137, 143, 146, 147, 162, 183, 191, 200, 216, 226, 227, 230, 243

Yoga 20

Yoghurt 105, 115

Young, J. Z. 19

Z

Zanthoxylum americanum (Prickly Ash Bark) 31, 80, 85, 86, 88, 145–147, 194, 225

Zea mays (Com Silk) 99, 109–111, 127, 143, 145, 185, 193

Zinc 192

Zingiber officinale (Ginger) 27, 31, 52–54, 60, 85, 86, 88, 116, 144, 145, 146, 147, 156, 159, 184, 187, 203, 219, 231, 241, 243

The Index of English Names

A

Acerola berries 45

Agrimony (Agrimoniaeupatoria) 47, 55, 60, 111, 127, 144–147, 175, 176, 178, 181, 188, 194, 223, 236

Allspice (Pimenta officinalis) 94, 175

Aloe (Aloe vera) 52, 77, 82, 136, 143, 147, 175

American Cranesbill see Cranesbill, American

Angelica (Angelica archangelica) 36, 38, 53, 85, 109, 116, 144–147, 175

Aniseed (Pimpinella anisum) 36, 39, 53, 57, 103, 116, 118, 143, 145–147, 151, 152, 156, 176, 194

Arnica (Arnica montana) 31, 82, 89, 147, 160, 176

Avens (Geum urbanum) 144, 176

B

Balm (Melissa officinalis) 27, 28, 52, 57, 59, 72, 143–147, 177

Balm of Gilead (Populus gileadensis) 43, 47, 78, 145–147, 157, 177, 228

Balmony (Chelone glabra) 52, 61, 62, 73, 143, 145–147, 177, 181, 196, 240

Balsam of Peru (Myroxylon pereirae) 143, 146, 147

Balsam of Tolu (Myroxylon toluifera) 146, 147, 178

Barberry (Berberis vulgaris) 52, 54, 61, 62, 102, 143–147, 178, 181, 196, 201, 205

Bayberry (Myrica cerifera) 53, 54, 59, 60, 144, 147, 178, 188

Bearberry (Arctostaphylos uva ursi) 85, 89, 99, 109–111, 127, 136, 143–145, 147, 179, 180, 193, 197, 207, 221, 240

Benzoin 147

Beth Root (Trillium erectum) 99, 100, 105, 109, 144–147, 179, 194, 203, 223

Betony (Betonica officinalis) 179

Birch, silver (Betula pendula) 109, 180

Bistort (Polygonum bistorta) 144, 147, 180

Bittersweet (Solanum duleamara) 36, 180

Black Catechu (Acacia catechu) 144, 181

Black Cohosh (Cimifuga racemosa) 44, 65, 73, 85, 87, 99, 101, 104, 143–147, 181, 182, 184, 240, 241

Black Haw (Viburnum prunifolium) 65, 101–102, 143–147, 181, 194, 208

Black Horehound (Ballota nigra) 73, 103, 143, 181, 208

Black Root (Leptandra virginica) 52, 61, 62, 144–147, 178, 182, 216

Black Willow (Salix nigra) 73, 85, 87, 143, 147, 180, 182

Bladderwrack (Fucus vesiculosus) 85, 93, 95, 143, 147, 182

Blessed Thistle (Cnicus benedictus) 103, 145, 146, 182

Blood Root (Sanguinaria canadensis) 36, 38, 39, 46, 143, 145–147, 183, 231

Blue Cohosh (Caulophyllum thalictroides) 99, 100, 102, 145–147, 181, 183

Blue Flag (Iris versicolor) 43, 47, 52, 55, 61, 73, 77, 85, 99, 121, 143, 145–147, 183, 225

Bogbean (Menyanthes trifoliata) 85, 87, 127, 140, 143, 146, 147, 181, 182, 184, 189, 196, 240

Boldo (Peumus boldo) 52, 54, 61, 62, 86, 109, 145–147, 184

Boneset (Eupatorium perforatum) 38, 43, 45, 85, 89, 116, 142–147, 159, 184, 189, 197, 207, 222, 243

Borage (Borago officinalis) 93, 96, 145, 147, 185

Broom (Sarothamnus scoparius) 26, 27, 28–30, 144, 145, 185

Buchu (Agathosma betulina) 109, 110, 127, 143, 144, 145, 147, 185, 193, 220, 221

Buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica) 52, 137, 146, 186

Buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum) 27, 29, 31, 127, 138

Bugleweed (Lycopus europaeus) 26, 27, 28, 93, 94, 95, 144–147, 186

Burdock (Arctium lappa) 77–79, 85, 93, 94, 99, 121, 143, 145–147, 183, 186, 190, 191, 200, 201, 216, 218, 226, 230, 243

Burr-Marigold (Bidens tripartita) 99, 109, 186

Butterbur (Petasites hybridicus) 187

C

Calamus (Acorus calamus) 53, 57, 61, 181, 187, 188, 241

California Poppy (Eschscholzia californica) 65, 71, 143, 187

Calumba (Jateorrhiza palmata) 61, 147, 187

Caraway (Carum carvi) 53, 54, 103, 143, 147, 152, 157, 176, 188

Cardamon (Elattaria cardamonum) 53, 57, 59, 144, 147, 188, 202, 231

Cascara Sagrada (Rhamnus purshianus) 52–54, 146, 188

Catnip (Nepeta cataria) 116, 145, 189

Cayenne (Capsicum minimum) 27, 31, 38, 52, 53, 72, 85, 86, 88, 116, 143–147, 158, 159, 163, 183, 184, 189, 241

Cayenne liniment 88

Celandine, Greater see Greater Celandine

Celery (Apium graveolens) 85, 87, 89, 109, 127, 144–146, 152, 182, 183, 189, 196, 240

Centaury (Erythraea centaurium) 52, 71, 144, 146, 147, 190

Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla) 43, 44, 53, 55, 57, 60, 65, 72, 73, 103, 116, 127, 135, 143–147, 150, 159, 175, 181, 188, 190, 204, 228, 236, 241

Chaste Tree (Vitex agnus-castus) 73, 99, 100, 104, 145, 191

Chickweed (Stellaria media) 77–79, 138, 145, 148, 160, 177, 191, 242

Cinnamon (Cinnamonum zeylandica) 55, 144, 147, 156, 191

Cleavers (Galium aparine) 32, 38, 43, 47, 55, 77–81, 93, 99, 105, 109, 115, 116, 121, 127, 128, 143, 145–147, 191, 201, 216, 220, 230, 241, 243

Cloves (Eugenia caryphyllus) 55, 116, 136, 143, 144, 147, 192

Colic Root see True Unicorn Root

Coltsfoot (Tussilago farfara) 36, 37, 39, 127, 128, 135, 143, 145–147, 175–177, 192, 193, 195, 198, 205, 207, 208, 211, 216, 217, 220, 234, 239

Comfrey (Symphytum officinale) 31, 36, 38, 39, 52, 57–60, 78, 79, 81, 127, 145–147, 158, 160, 162, 163, 178, 192, 194, 211, 214

Condurango (Marsdenia condurango) 55, 147, 193

Coriander (Coriandrum sativum) 53, 144, 193

Com Silk (Zea mays) 99, 109–111, 127, 143, 145, 185, 193

Couchgrass (Agropyron repens) 85, 99, 109–111, 143, 144, 145, 147, 179, 185, 193, 196, 220

Cowslip (Primula veris) 36, 147, 194

Cramp Bark (Viburnum opulus) 29, 65, 88, 99–102, 111, 139, 145–147, 181, 194, 221, 234, 238

Cranesbill, American (Geranium maculatum) 53, 54, 58, 60, 77, 100, 101, 105, 143, 144, 147, 179, 194, 208, 213, 223

Cucumber (Cucumis sativa) 160, 194

Cudweed (Gnaphalium uliginosum) 195, 203

D

Daisy (Bellis perennis) 36, 82, 138, 147, 195

Damiana (Turnera aphrodisiaca) 65, 71, 73, 95, 105, 127, 146, 147, 195, 209, 230

Dandelion (Taraxacum officinalis) 27, 31, 52, 54, 61, 62, 71, 78, 79, 85, 89, 101, 109, 111, 121, 128, 143–147, 156, 182, 189, 196, 205, 243

Devil’s Claw (Harpagophytum procumbens) 85, 140, 143, 196

Dill(Anethum graveolens) 143, 144, 152, 196

E

Echinacea (Echinacea angustifolia) 31, 32, 38, 43–45, 47, 53, 55, 58, 60, 74, 77, 79–81, 93, 99, 105, 109–111, 115, 117, 121, 127, 128, 130, 143, 144, 147, 183, 191, 197, 201, 203, 208, 218, 221, 241

Elder (Sambucus nigra) 43–46, 72, 77, 81, 116, 143–147, 152, 156, 159, 160, 184, 189, 197, 199, 207, 211, 222, 242, 243

Elecampane (Iluna helenium) 36, 38, 39, 127, 143–147, 192, 198, 205

Ephedra (Ephedra sinica) 29, 36, 39, 46, 198, 199, 237

Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus globulus) 38, 43, 44, 55, 77, 81, 115, 116, 135, 143, 145, 147, 160

Evening Primrose (Oenothera biennis) 73

Eyebright (Euphrasia officinalis) 43, 44, 46, 47, 143, 144, 147, 199

F

False Unicom Root (Chamaelirium luteum) 73, 99–102, 105, 127, 145, 147, 181, 183, 199, 229, 234

Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) 53, 54, 57, 103, 116, 143–146, 151, 152, 157, 176, 199, 231

Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum) 103, 145, 146, 147, 200

Feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium) 73, 200

Figwort (Scrophularia nodosa) 26, 27, 77–79, 138, 143, 200, 201, 218

Flax (Linum usitatissimum) 36, 39, 145, 146, 147, 163, 200

Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea) 26, 127, 139

Fringetree (Chionanthus virginicus) 52, 61, 62, 94, 143–147, 178, 200, 216

Fumitory (Fumaria officinalis) 77, 79, 143, 144, 147, 201

G

Galangal (Alpinia officinarum) 143, 145, 201

Garlic (Allium sativum) 29, 30, 38, 43–46, 60, 77, 80, 81, 94, 99, 105, 115–118, 127, 128, 130, 137, 143–147, 157, 202

Gentian (Gentiana lutea) 30, 52, 55, 57, 62, 86, 115, 127, 144–47, 202

Ginger (Zingiber officinale) 27, 31, 52–54, 60 85, 86, 88, 116, 144, 145, 147, 156, 159, 184, 187, 203, 219, 231, 241, 243

Ginseng (Panax ginseng) 30, 69, 71, 73, 93, 94, 96, 105, 127, 130, 146, 147, 203

Goat’s Rue (Galega officinale) 93, 94, 103, 146, 203

Golden Rod (Solidago virgauria) 43–45, 109, 138, 143–144, 195, 197, 199, 203, 205

Golden Seal (Hydrastis canadensis) 32, 43–47, 52, 57, 58, 60–62, 73, 77, 79, 81, 86, 93, 99, 102–104, 115, 116, 143–147, 158, 160, 162, 163, 177, 199, 204, 213, 240

Gravel Root (Eupatorium purpureum) 109, 111, 143, 145, 147, 204, 207, 240

Greater Celandine (Chelidonium majus) 80, 205

Grindelia (Grindelia camporum) 36, 39, 146, 147, 205, 208, 231, 233, 235, 237

Ground Ivy (Nepeta hederacea) 72, 144, 147, 205

Guaiacum (Guaiacum officinale) 85, 86, 121, 143, 144, 182, 205

H

Hawthorn Berries (Crataegus oxyacanthoides) 26–29, 31, 39, 127, 144, 145, 147, 152, 206, 211, 243

Hops (Humulus lupulus) 27, 39, 52, 53, 56–59, 65, 71–74, 103, 140, 143, 146, 147, 159, 177, 206, 208, 211, 221, 226, 238

Horsechestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) 27, 31, 147, 206

Horseradish (Armoracia rusticana) 55, 85, 146, 147, 207

Horsetail (Equisetum arvense) 77, 109–111, 127, 147, 207, 230, 236

Hydrangea (Hydrangea aborescens) 109–111, 143, 147, 193, 207, 230, 240

Hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis) 36, 38, 43, 65, 116, 143, 144, 145–147, 152, 197, 207

I

Iceland Moss (Cetraria islandica) 52, 143, 145–147, 207

Ipecacuanha (Cephaelis ipecacuanha) 52, 145, 208

Irish Moss (Chondrus crispus) 52, 57, 77, 99, 103, 135, 143, 144–147, 208

J

Jamaican Dogwood (Piscidia erythrina) 65, 71–74, 86, 97, 143, 146, 208, 210, 221

Jambul (Syzygium cumini) 94, 209

Juniper Berris (Juniperus communis) 85, 99, 102, 109, 110, 143, 144, 145, 147, 209, 221

K

Kelp see Bladderwrack

Kola (Cola vera) 30, 65, 71–73, 95, 144–145, 182, 195, 209, 210, 229, 230

Kousso (Hagenia abyssinica) 116, 209

L

Lady’s Mantle (Alchemilla vulgaris) 54, 99, 160, 210

Lady’s Slipper (Cypripedium pubescens) 65, 70, 72, 143, 146, 147, 210, 219, 238

Lavender (Lavendula officinalis) 57, 59, 65, 71, 72, 74, 88, 116, 143, 146, 159, 177, 210

Life Root (Senecia aureus) 73, 99, l65, 210, 229

Lily of the Valley (Convallaria majalis) 26, 27, 28, 95, 139, 144, 145, 211

Lime Blossom (Tilia europaea) 27–30, 39, 59, 60, 65, 70, 71, 78, 105, 116, 127, 128, 144, 145, 147, 152, 159, 177, 194, 206, 211

Liquorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra) 36, 37, 39, 45, 47, 52, 54, 55, 93, 96, 101, 117, 145–147, 151, 152, 211, 214

Lobelia (Lobelia inflata) 36, 38, 39, 43, 52, 53, 143, 145, 146, 163, 176, 183, 205, 212, 217, 233, 237, 239

Lungwort Herb (Pulmonaria officinalis) 38, 144–146, 212

Lungwort Moss (Lobaria pulmonaria) 36, 212

M

Ma Huang see Ephedra

Male Fern Pryopteris filix-mas) 102, 116, 118, 213

Mallow (Malva sylvestris) 37, 145, 146, 213

Marigold (Calendula officinalis) 31, 47, 74, 77, 79, 81, 82, 116, 128, 130, 140, 143–147, 160, 191, 213

Marigold compress 79

Marigold ointment 160

Marjoram, Wild (Origanum vulgare) 72, 88, 143, 214

Marshmallow (Althea officinalis) 31, 32, 36, 37, 43, 45, 52, 55, 57–60, 77, 78, 80, 99, 109, 111, 135, 143, 145, 146–147, 158, 160, 162, 163, 185, 187, 190–192, 194, 200, 211, 214, 226, 233

Meadowsweet (Filipendula ulmaria) 53, 54, 56, 58, 59, 62, 72, 85, 87, 103, 135, 136, 143, 144, 177, 181, 187, 190, 192, 194, 196, 203, 211, 215, 226, 228

Milk Thistle (Silybum marianum) 127, 138, 215

Mistletoe (Viscum alba) 27–30, 53, 65, 70, 73, 78, 121, 144, 146, 147, 206, 211, 215, 243

Motherwort (Leonurus cardiaca) 26, 27, 28, 38, 39, 65, 78, 99, 101, 104, 144–147, 183, 215

Mountain Grape (Berberis aquifolium) 63, 77–79, 85, 143, 146–147, 216

Mouse Ear (Pilosella officinarum) 38, 39, 144, 145, 146, 216

Mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris) 89, 127, 143, 145, 147, 156, 216

Mullein (Verbascum thapsus) 36–38, 43, 127, 128, 138, 143–147, 204, 216, 217, 239

Mustard (Brassica alba or nigra) 38, 85, 135, 144, 147, 200, 217

Myrrh (Commiphora molmol) 47, 53, 55, 56, 77, 79, 81, 115, 117, 144, 147, 181, 189, 213, 218, 241

N

Nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus) 115, 218

Navelwort see Pennywort

Nettle (Urtica dioica) 53, 77, 79, 85, 94, 95, 102, 115, 127, 133, 143, 147, 218, 220, 227, 230

Night Blooming Cereus (Selenicereus grandiflorus) 26, 27, 144, 145, 219

O

Oak Bark (Quercus robur) 53, 60, 105, 144, 219

Oats (Avena sativa) 30, 52, 65, 69, 71, 74, 81, 94, 95, 100, 105, 115, 127, 145–147, 163, 195, 209, 210, 219, 229, 238

P

Pansy (Viola tricolor) 79, 220

Parsley (Petroselinum crispum) 99, 145, 147, 220

Parsley Piert (Aphanes arvensis) 109, 111, 143, 145, 207, 220, 221

Pasque Flower (Anemone pulsatilla) 27, 53, 65, 74, 77, 80, 101, 143–147, 210, 221, 234, 241

Passion Flower (Passiflora incarnata) 28, 65, 71, 73, 74, 87, 105, 143, 146, 210, 221, 238

Peach (Prunus persica)

Pellitory of the Wall (Parietaria diffusa) 109–111, 143, 145, 146, 221, 240

Pennyroyal (Mentha pulegium) 99, 100, 102, 116, 144–147, 222

Pennywort (Umbilicus rupestris) 43, 222

Peppermint (Mentha piperata) 43–45, 53, 55, 57, 65, 72, 85, 88, 103, 116, 134, 142–147, 152, 158, 164, 181, 197, 207, 222, 242, 243

Periwinkle (Vinca major) 60, 61, 99, 100, 105, 144, 147, 162, 179, 223

Peruvian Bark (Cinchona succiruba) 145, 223

Pilewort (Ranunculus ficaria) 53, 61, 144, 162, 223, 242

Pill-bearing Spurge (Euphorbia pilulifera) 36, 39, 205, 223, 231, 233, 235

Pine, Scots (Pinus sylvestris) 44, 224

Plantain, Greater (Plantago major) 36, 81, 109, 135, 143–145, 147, 160, 224

Pleurisy Root (Asclepias tuberosa) 36, 116, 145, 146, 198, 224

Poke Root (Phytolacca americana) 32, 38, 43, 44, 47, 55, 79–81, 85, 86, 99, 102, 105, 117, 121, 143, 147, 191, 203, 225, 241

Pomegranate (Punica granatum) 116, 118, 143, 225

Prickly Ash (Zanthoxylum americanum) 31, 80, 85, 86, 88, 145–147, 194, 225

Pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo) 116, 145, 225

Q

Quassia (Picrasma excelsor) 116, 118, 226

Queen’s Delight (Stillingia sylvatica) 143, 226

Quince (Cydonia oblonga) 52, 145, 146, 163, 226

R

Ragwort (Senico jacobaea) 85, 144, 226

Raspberry (Rubus idaeus) 47, 99, 102, 103, 127, 144, 147, 227

Red clover (Trifolium pratense) 71, 72, 77–79, 93, 121, 127, 143, 146, 147, 152, 220, 227

Red Poppy (Papaver rhoeas) 37, 143, 146, 227

Red Sage (Salvia officinalis) 43, 47, 56, 100, 102, 103, 143–145, 152, 177, 183, 228

Rhatany (Krameria triandra) 46, 228

Rhubarb Root (Rheum palmatum) 52, 54, 61, 86, 144, 146, 228

Rose Hip (Rosa canina) 45, 152, 229

Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) 57, 65, 71, 72, 74, 85, 86, 88, 89, 116, 143–147, 152, 156, 159, 210, 229

Rue (Ruta graveolens) 72, 93, 99, 100, 102, 143, 147, 229

S

Sage see Red Sage

Santonica (Artemisia cina) 116, 229

Sarsaparilla (Smilax utilis) 77, 78, 85, 93, 99, 127, 143, 147, 230

Sassafras (Sassafras albidum) 77, 116, 118, 143, 230

Saw Palmetto Berries (Serenoa serrulata 105, 110, 127, 145, 146, 230

Sea Holly (Eryngium maritimum) 111, 143, 145, 230

Self-Heal (Prunella vulgaris) 77, 231

Senega (Polygale senega) 36, 38, 39, 52, 143–147, 231, 237

Senna (Cassia angustifolia) 52, 60, 117, 137, 146, 231, 236

Shepherd’s Purse (Capsella bursa-pastoris) 60, 99, 145, 146, 232

Siberian Ginseng (Eleutherococcus senticosus) 127, 128, 130, 232

Silverweed (Potentilla anserina) 43, 232

Skullcap (Scutellaria laterifolia) 28, 30, 39, 45, 53, 55, 59, 60, 69–72, 78, 99, 101, 104, 105, 116, 127, 143, 146, 147, 179, 186, 194, 195, 209, 210, 219, 229, 233, 238

Skunk Cabbage (Symplocarpus foetidus) 144, 145, 146, 233

Slippery Elm (Ulmus fulva) 52, 58–61, 77, 144, 146, 147, 158, 160, 162, 163, 200, 213, 214, 233

Soapwort (Saponaria officinalis), 36, 233

Southernwood (Artemisia abrotanum) 100, 102, 116, 144, 145, 147, 234

Squaw Root see Blue Cohosh

Squaw Vine (Mitchella repens) 99, 102, 103, 145–147, 234

Squill (Urginea maritima) 36, 139, 145, 157, 234

St. John’s Wort (Hypericum perforatum) 65, 74, 81, 82, 86, 88, 104, 127, 143, 144, 145, 146, 164, 210, 235

Stone Root (Collinsonia canadensis) 109, 111, 143, 145, 235

Sundew (Drosera rotundifolia) 36, 38, 39, 216, 234, 235, 237

Sweet Flag see Calamus

Sweet Sumach (Rhus aromatica) 94, 111, 236

Sweet Voilet (Viola odorata) 121, 236

T

Tansy (Tanacetum vulgare) 72, 100, 102, 116, 118, 144–147 236

Thuja (Thuja occidentalls) 36, 46, 77, 78, 80, 81, 89, 102, 130, 145, 237

Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) 36, 39, 53, 72, 77, 89, 115, 134, 136, 143–147, 152, 237

Tormentil (Potentilla tormentilla) 53, 61, 109, 144, 182, 228, 237

True Unicorn Root (Aletris farinosa) 102, 145, 238

Turkey Rhubarb Root see Rhubarb Root

U

Uva Ursi see Bearberry

V

Valerian (Valeriana officinalis) 27, 28, 39, 53, 54, 56–60, 62, 65, 70–72, 74, 78, 86, 87, 95, 99, 101, 104, 105, 112, 140, 143–146, 159, 186, 194, 208, 210, 221, 233, 238, 241

Vervain (Verbena officinalis) 45, 52, 61, 65, 67, 69, 71, 103, 127, 143–147, 152, 238

Virginia Snakeroot (Aristolachia serpentaria) 147, 239

W

Wahoo Euonymus atropurpureus) 52, 61, 141, 142, 233

White Horehound (Marrubium vulgare) 36, 39, 52, 140, 145–147, 175–177, 188, 192, 198, 205, 207, 208, 211, 214, 216, 217, 231, 234, 239

White Poplar (Populus tremuloides) 81, 143, 240

Wild Carrot (Daucus carrota) 89, 111, 143, 145, 240

Wild Cherry Bark (Prunus serotina) 36, 39, 145, 146, 237, 240, 241

Wild Indigo (Baptisia tinctoria) 43, 44, 47, 80, 81, 99, 105, 109, 115, 117, 130, 143, 146, 203, 241

Wild Lettuce (Lactuca virosa) 36, 38, 56, 105, 144, 146, 241

Wild Yam (Dioscorea villosa) 17, 52, 54, 60–61, 73, 85, 87, 93, 96, 101, 104, 138, 143–147, 187, 194, 197, 241

Wintergreen (Gaulteria procumbens) 85, 136, 242

Witch Hazel (Hamamelis virginiana) 31, 46, 55, 61, 77, 79, 82, 89, 117, 143, 144, 147, 162, 176, 199, 204, 218, 242

Wood Betony 29, 65, 72, 73, 141, 147

Wood Sage (Teucrium scorodonia) 242

Wormwood (Artemisia absinthum) 30, 52–54, 58, 62, 72, 73, 80, 85, 86, 93–95, 102, 115–118, 143–147, 156, 236, 243

Woundwort (Stachys palustris) 77, 160, 243

Y

Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) 27, 29–31, 43, 45, 82, 85–87, 89, 93, 95, 99, 109–111, 116, 128, 143–147, 159, 160, 179, 183–185, 189, 193, 196–198, 206, 222, 240, 242, 243

Yellow Dock (Rumex crispus) 52, 61, 77, 79, 81, 85, 86, 93, 121, 128, 137, 143, 146, 147, 162, 183, 191, 200, 216, 226, 227, 230, 243

The Index of Botanical Names

A

Acacia catechu (Black Catechu) 144, 181

Achillea millefolium (Yarrow) 27, 29–31, 43 45, 82, 85–87, 89, 93, 95, 99, 109–111, 116, 128, 143–147, 159, 160, 179, 183–185, 189, 193, 196–198, 206, 240, 243

Acorus calamus (Calamus) 53, 57, 61, 181, 187, 188, 241

Aesculus hippocastanum (Horsechestnut) 27, 31, 147, 206

Agathosma betulina (Buchu) 109, 110, 127, 143, 144, 145, 147, 185, 192, 220, 221

Agrimonia eupatoria (Agrimony) 47, 60, 111, 127, 144–147, 175, 176, 178, 181, 188, 194, 223, 236

Agropyron repens (Couchgrass) 85, 99, 109–111, 143, 144, 145, 147, 179, 185, 193, 196, 220

Alchemilla vulgaris (Lady’s Mantle) 54, 99, 160, 210

Aletris farinosa (True Unicorn Root) 102, 145, 238

Allium sativum (Garlic) 29, 30, 38, 43–46, 60, 77, 80, 81, 94, 99, 105, 115–118, 127, 128, 130, 137, 143–147, 157, 202

Aloe vera (Aloe) 52, 77, 82, 136, 143, 147, 175

Alpina officinarum (Galangal) 144, 147, 201

Althea officinalis (Marshmallow) 31, 32, 36, 37, 43, 45, 52, 55, 57–60, 77, 78, 80, 99, 109, 111, 135, 143, 145, 146–147, 158, 160, 162, 163, 185, 187, 190–192, 194, 200, 211, 214, 226, 233

Anemone pulsatilla (Pasque Flower) 27, 53, 65, 74, 77, 80, 101, 143–147, 210, 221, 234, 241

Anethum graveolens (Dill) 143, 144, 152, 196

Angelica archangelica (Angelica) 36, 38, 53, 85, 109, 116, 144–147, 175

Anthemis nobile (Chamomile, Garden) 43, 44, 53, 55, 57, 60, 65, 72, 73, 103, 116, 135, 143–147, 152, 175, 177, 181, 188, 190, 204, 228, 236, 241

Aphanes arvensis (Parsley Piert) 109, 111, 143, 145, 207, 220, 221

Apium graveolens (Celery) 85, 87, 89, 109, 127, 144–146, 152, 182, 183, 189, 196, 240

Arctium lappa (Burdock) 77–79, 85, 93, 94, 99, 121, 136, 143–145, 147, 179, 180, 193, 197, 207, 221, 240

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (Bearberry) 85, 89, 99, 109–111, 127, 136, 143–145, 147, 179, 180, 193, 197, 207, 221, 240

Armoracia rusticana (Horseradish) 55, 85, 146, 147, 207

Arnica montana (Arnica) 31, 82, 89, 147, 160, 176

Artemisia abrotanum (Southernwood) 100, 102, 116, 144, 145, 147, 234

Artemisia absinthum (Wormwood) 30, 52–54, 57, 62, 72, 73, 80, 85, 86, 93–95, 102, 115, 116, 118, 143–147, 156, 236, 243

Artemisia vulgaris (Mugwort) 93, 127, 143, 145, 147, 156, 216

Asclepias tuberosa (Pleurisy Root) 36, 116, 145–147, 198, 224

Avena sativa (Oats) 30, 52, 65, 69, 71, 74, 81, 94, 95, 100, 104, 105, 115, 127, 145–147, 163, 195, 209, 210, 219, 229, 238

B

Ballota nigra (Black Horehound) 73, 103, 143, 181, 208

Baptisia tinctoria (Wild Indigo) 43, 44, 77, 80, 81, 99, 105, 109, 115, 117, 130, 143, 146, 203, 241

Bellis perenis (Daisy) 36, 82, 138, 147, 195

Berberis aquifolium (Mountain Grape) 62, 77–79, 85, 143, 146–147, 216

Berberis vulgaris (Barberry) 52, 54, 61, 62, 102, 143–147, 178, 182, 196, 201, 205

Betonica officinalis (Betony) 179

Betula pendula (Birch, silver) 109, 180

Bidens tripartita (Burr-Marigold) 99, 109, 186

Borago officinalis (Borage) 93, 96, 145, 147, 185

Brassica alba (Mustard) 38, 85, 135, 144, 147, 200, 217

Brassica nigra (Mustard) 38, 85, 135, 144, 147, 200, 217

C

Calendula officinalis (Marigold) 31, 47, 74, 77, 79, 81, 82, 116, 128, 130, 140, 143–147, 160, 191, 213

Capsella bursa-pastoris (Shepherd’s Purse) 60, 99, 145, 148, 232

Capsicum minimum (Cayenne) 27, 31, 38, 52, 53, 72, 85, 86, 88, 116, 143–147, 158, 159, 163, 183, 184, 189, 241

Carlina vulgaris (Carline Thistle) 145, 147, 188

Carum carvi (Caraway) 53, 54, 103, 143, 147, 152, 157, 176, 188

Cassia angustifolia (Senna) 52, 60, 117, 137, 146, 231, 236

Cassia senna (Senna) 52, 60, 117, 137, 146, 231, 236

Caulophyllum thalictroides (Blue Cohosh) 99, 100, 102, 145, 147, 181, 183

Centaurium erythraea (Centaury) 52, 71, 144, 146, 147, 190

Cephaelis ipecacuanha (Ipecacuanha) 52, 145, 208

Cetraria islandica (Iceland Moss) 52, 143, 145–147, 207

Chamaelirium luteum (False Unicorn Root) 73, 99–102, 105, 127, 145, 147, 181, 183, 199, 229, 234

Chelidonium majus (Greater Celandine) 80, 205

Chelone glabra (Balmony) 52, 54, 61, 62, 73, 102, 143–147, 177, 182, 196, 200

Chionanthus virginicus (Fringetree) 52, 61, 62, 94, 143–147, 178, 200, 216

Chondrus crispus (Irish Moss) 52, 57, 77, 99, 103, 135, 143, 144–147, 208

Cimifuga racemosa (Black Cohosh) 44, 65, 73, 85, 87, 99, 101, 104, 143–147, 181, 182, 184, 240, 241

Cinchona succiruba (Peruvian Bark) 142, 217

Cinnamonum zeylandica (Cinnamon) 55, 144, 147, 156, 191

Cnicus benedictus (Blessed Thistle) 103, 145, 146, 182

Cola vera (Kola) 30, 65, 71–73, 95, 144–145, 182, 195, 209, 210, 229, 230

Collinsonia canadensis (Stone Root) 109, 111, 143, 145, 235

Commiphora molmol (Myrrh) 47, 53, 55, 56, 77, 79, 81, 115, 117, 144, 147, 148, 181, 189, 213, 218, 241

Convallaria majalis (Lily of the Valley) 26, 27, 28, 95, 139, 144, 145, 211

Coriandrum sativum (Coriander) 53, 144, 193

Crataegus oxyacanthoides (Hawthorn Berries) 26–29, 31, 39, 127, 144, 145, 147, 154, 206, 211, 243

Cucumis sativa (Cucumber) 160, 194

Cucurbita pepo (Pumpkin) 116, 145, 225

Cydonia oblonga (Quince) 52, 145, 146, 164, 226

Cypripedium pubescens (Lady’s Slipper) 65, 70, 72, 143, 146, 147, 210, 219, 238

D

Daucus carrota (Wild Carrot) 89, 111, 143, 145, 240

Digitalis purpurea 26, 127, 139

Drosera rotundifolia (Sundew) 36, 38, 39, 216, 234, 235, 237

Dryopteris filix-mas (Male Fern) 102, 116, 118, 213

E

Echinacea angustifolia (Echinacea) 31, 32, 38, 43–45, 47, 53, 55, 58, 60, 74, 77, 79–81, 93, 99, 105, 109–111, 115, 117, 121, 127, 128, 130, 143, 144, 147, 183, 191, 197, 201, 203, 218, 221, 241

Elattaria cardamonum (Cardamon) 53, 57, 59, 144, 147, 188, 202, 231

Eleutherococcus senticosus (Siberian Ginseng) 127, 128, 130, 232

Ephedra sinica (Ephedra) 29, 36, 39, 46, 198, 199, 237

Equisetum arvense (Horsetail) 77, 109–111, 127, 147, 207, 230, 236

Eryngium maritimum (Sea Holly) 117, 143, 145, 230

Eschscholzia California (California Poppy) 65, 71, 143, 187

Eugenia caryphyllus (Cloves) 55, 116, 136, 143, 144, 147, 192

Euonymus atropurpureus (Wahoo) 52, 61, 144, 146, 200, 233

Eupatorium perfoliatum (Boneset) 38, 43, 45, 85, 89, 116, 142–147, 159, 184, 189, 197, 207, 222, 243

Eupatorium purpureum (GravelRoot) 109, 111, 143, 145, 147, 204, 207, 240

Euphorbia pilulifera (Pill-bearing Spurge) 36, 39, 205, 223, 231, 233, 235

Euphrasia officinalis (Eyebright) 43, 44, 46, 47, 143, 144, 147, 199

F

Fagopyrum esculentum 27, 29, 31, 127, 138

Filipendula ulmaria (Meadowsweet) 53, 54, 56, 58, 59, 62, 72, 85, 87, 103, 136, 143, 144, 177, 181, 187, 190, 192, 194, 196, 203, 211, 215, 226, 228

Foeniculum vulgare (Fennel) 53, 54, 57, 103, 116, 143–146, 151, 152, 157, 176, 199, 231

Fucus vesiculosus (Bladderwrack) 85, 93, 95, 143, 147, 182

Fumaria officinalis (Fumitory) 77, 79, 143, 144, 146, 147, 201

G

Galega officinalis (Goat’s Rue) 93, 94, 103, 146, 203

Galium aparine (Cleavers) 32, 38, 43, 47, 55, 77–81, 93, 99, 105, 109, 115, 116, 121, 127, 128, 143, 145–147, 191, 201, 216, 220, 225, 230, 241, 243

Gaulteria procumbens (Wintergreen) 85, 136, 243

Gentiana lutea (Gentian) 30, 52, 55, 57, 62, 86, 115, 127, 144–147, 202

Geranium maculatu a (Cranesbill, American) 53, 54, 58, 60, 77, 100, 101, 105, 143, 144, 147, 179, 194, 208, 213, 223

Geum urbanum (Avens) 144, 176

Glycyrrhiza glabra (Liquorice) 36–39, 45, 47, 52, 54, 55, 93, 96, 101, 117, 145–147, 151, 152, 211 214

Gnaphalium uliginosum (Cudweed) 195, 203

Grindelia camporum (Grindelia) 36, 39, 146, 147, 205, 208, 231, 233, 235, 237

Guaiacum officinale (Guaiacum) 85, 86, 121, 143, 144, 182, 205

H

Hagenia abyssinica (Kousso) 116, 209

Hamamelis virginiana (Witch Hazel) 31, 46, 55, 61, 77, 79, 82, 89, 117, 144, 147, 162, 199, 204, 218, 242

Harpagophytum procumbens (Devil’s Claw) 85, 140, 143, 196

Humulus lupulus (Hops) 27, 39, 52, 53, 56–59, 65, 71–74, 103, 140, 143, 146, 147, 159, 177, 206, 208, 211, 221, 226, 238

Hydrangea aborescens (Hydrangea) 109–111, 143, 147, 193, 207, 230, 240

Hydrastis canadensis (Golden Seal) 32, 43–47, 52, 57, 58, 60–62, 73, 77, 79, 81, 86, 93, 99, 102–104, 115, 116, 143–147, 158, 160, 162, 163, 177, 199, 204, 213, 240

Hypericum perforatum (St. John’s Wort) 65, 74, 81, 82, 86, 88, 104, 127, 143, 144, 145, 146, 164, 210, 235

Hyssopus officinalis (Hyssop) 36, 38, 43, 65, 116, 143, 144, 145–147, 152, 197, 207

I

Inula helenium (Elecampane) 36, 38, 39, 127, 143–147, 192, 198, 205

Iris versicolor (Blue Flag) 43, 47, 52, 55, 61, 77, 79, 85, 99, 121, 143, 145–147, 183, 225

J

Jateorrhiza palmata (Calumba) 61, 147, 187

Juniperus communis (Juniper Berries) 85, 99, 102, 109, 110, 143, 144, 145, 147, 209, 221

K

Krameria triandra (Rhatany) 46, 228

L

Lactuca virosa (Wild Lettuce) 36, 38, 56, 105, 144, 146, 241

Lavendula officinalis (Lavender) 57, 59, 65, 71, 72, 74, 88, 116, 143, 146, 159, 177, 210

Leonurus cardiaca (Motherwort) 26, 27, 28, 38, 39, 65, 78, 99, 101, 104, 144–147, 183, 215

Leptandra virginica (Black Root) 52, 61, 62, 144–147, 178, 182, 216

Linum usitatissimum (Flax) 36, 38, 145, 146, 147, 163, 200

Lobaria pulmonaria (Lungwort Moss) 36, 212,

Lobelia inflata (Lobelia) 36, 38, 39, 43, 52, 53, 143, 145, 146, 163, 176, 183, 205, 212, 217, 233, 237, 239

Lycopus europaeus (Bugle-weed) 26, 27, 28, 93, 94, 95, 144–147, 186

M

Malva sylvestris (Mallow) 37, 145, 146, 213

Marrubium vulgare (White Horehound) 36, 39, 52, 140, 145–147, 175–177, 188, 192, 198, 205, 207, 208, 211

Marsdenia condurango (Condurango) 55, 147, 193

Matricaria chamomilla (Chamomile, German) 43, 44, 53, 55, 57, 60, 65, 72, 73, 103, 116, 127, 135, 143–147, 150, 175, 177, 181, 190, 204, 228, 236, 241

Melissa officinalis (Balm) 27, 28, 52, 57, 59, 72, 143–147, 177

Mentha piperita (Peppermint) 43–45, 53, 55, 57, 65, 72, 85, 88, 103, 116, 134, 142, 147, 152, 158, 164, 181, 197, 207, 222, 242, 243

Mentha pulegium (Pennyroyal) 99, 100, 102, 116, 144–147, 222

Menyanthes trifoliata (Bogbean) 85, 87, 127, 140, 143, 145, 147, 181, 182, 184, 189, 196, 240

Mitchella repens (Squaw vine) 99, 102, 103, 145–147, 234

Myrica cerifera (Bayberry) 53, 54, 59, 60, 144, 147, 178, 182

Myroxylon toluifera (Balsam of Tolu) 146, 147, 178

N

Nepeta cataria (Catnip) 116, 145, 189

Nepeta hederacea (Ground Ivy) 72, 144, 147, 205

O

Origanum vulgare (Marjoram, Wild) 72, 88, 143, 214

P

Panax ginseng (Ginseng) 36, 71, 73, 93, 94, 96, 105, 127, 130, 147, 194

Papaver rhoeas (Red Poppy) 37, 143, 146, 227

Parietaria diffusa (Pellitory of the Wall) 109–111, 143, 145, 146, 221, 240

Passiflora incarnata (Passion Flower) 28, 65, 71, 73, 74, 87, 105, 143, 146, 210, 221, 238

Petasites hybridus (Butterbur) 187

Petroselinum crispum (Parsley) 99, 145, 147, 220

Peumus boldo (Boldo) 52, 54, 61, 62, 86, 109, 145–147, 184

Phytolacca americana (Poke Root) 32, 38, 43, 44, 47, 55, 79–81, 85, 86, 99, 102, 105, 117, 121, 143, 147, 191, 203, 225, 241

Picrasma excelsor (Quassia) 116, 118, 226

Pilosella officinarum (Mouse Ear) 38, 39, 144, 145, 146, 216

Pimento officinalis (Allspice) 94, 175

Pimpinella anisum (Aniseed) 36, 39, 53, 57, 103, 116, 118, 143, 145–147, 151, 152, 156, 176, 194

Pinus nigra see pinus sylvestris

Pinus pinaster see pinus sylvestris

Pinus pinea see pinus sylvestris

Pinus sylvestris (Pine, Scots) 44, 224

Piscidia erythrina (Jamaican Dogwood) 65, 71–74, 86, 97, 143, 146, 208, 210, 221

Plantago major (Plantain, Greater) 36, 81, 109, 129, 143–147, 191, 203, 225, 241

Polygale senega (Senega) 36, 38, 39, 52, 145–147, 231, 237

Polygonum bistorta (Bistort) 144, 147, 180

Populus gileadensis (Balm of Gilead) 43, 47, 78, 145–147, 157, 178, 222

Populus tremuloides (White Poplar) 85, 143, 240

Potentilla anserina (Silverweed) 43, 232

Potentilla tormentilla (Tormentil) 53, 61, 109, 144, 182, 228, 234

Primula veris (Cowslip) 36, 147, 194

Prunella vulgaris (Self-Heal) 77, 231

Prunus persica (Peach) 143, 221

Prunus serotina (Wild Cherry Bark) 36, 39, 144, 145, 146, 237, 240, 241

Pulmonaria officinalis (Lungwort Herb) 38, 144–146, 212

Punica granatum (Pomegranate) 116, 118, 143, 225

Q

Quercus robur (Oak Bark) 53, 60, 105, 144, 219

R

Ranunculus ficaria (Pilewort) 53, 61, 144, 162, 223, 242

Rhamnus cathartica (Buckthorn) 52, 137, 146, 186

Rhamnus purshiana (Cascara sagrada) 52–54, 146, 188

Rheum palmatum (Rhubarb Root) 52, 54, 61, 86, 144, 146, 228

Rhus aromatica (Sweet Sumach) 94, 111, 236

Rosa canina (Rose Hips) 45, 152, 229

Rosmarinus officinalis (Rosemary) 57, 65, 71, 72, 74, 85, 86, 88, 89, 116, 143–147, 152, 156, 159, 210, 229

Rubus idaeus (Raspberry) 47, 99, 102, 103, 127, 144, 145, 147, 227

Rumex crispus (Yellow Dock) 52, 61, 77, 79, 81, 85, 86, 89, 93, 121, 128, 143, 146, 147, 162, 183, 191, 200, 216, 226, 227, 230, 243

Ruta graveolens (Rue) 72, 93, 99, 100, 102, 144–147, 229

S

Salix nigra (Black Willow) 73, 85, 87, 143, 147, 180, 182

Salvia officinalis (Red Sage) 43, 47, 56, 100, 102, 103, 143–145, 147, 152, 177, 183, 228

Sambucus nigra (Elder) 43–46, 72, 77, 81, 116, 143–147, 152, 156, 159, 160, 184, 189, 197, 199, 207, 211, 222, 242, 243

Sanguinaria canadensis (Blood Root) 36, 38, 39, 46, 143, 145–147, 183, 231

Saponaria officinalis (Soapwort) 26, 233

Sassafras albidum (Sassafras) 77, 116, 118, 143, 230

Scrophularia nodosa (Figwort) 26, 27, 77–79 138, 143, 200, 201, 218

Scrutellaria laterifolia (Skullcap) 28, 30, 39, 45, 53, 55, 59, 60, 69–72, 78, 99, 101, 104, 105, 116, 127, 144, 146, 147, 179, 186, 194, 195, 209, 219, 229, 233, 238

Selenicereus grandiflorus (Night Blooming Cereus) 26, 27, 144, 145, 219

Senecio aureus (Life Root) 73, 99, 105, 210, 229

Senecio jacobaea (Ragwort) 85, 144, 226

Serenoa serrulata (Saw Palmetto Berries) 105, 110, 127, 145, 146, 230

Silybum marianum (Milk Thistle) 127, 138, 215

Smilax utilis (Sarsaparilla) 77, 78, 85, 93, 99, 127, 143, 147, 230

Solanum dulcamara (Bittersweet) 36, 180

Solidago virgauria (Golden Rod) 43–45, 109, 138, 143–144, 195, 197, 199, 203, 205

Sorothamnus scoparius (Broom) 26, 27, 28–30, 144, 145, 185

Stachys palustris (Woundwort) 77, 160, 243

Stellaria media (Chickweed) 77–79, 138, 145, 148, 160, 177, 191, 242

Stillingia sylvatica (Queen’s Delight) 143, 226

Symphytum officinale (Comfrey) 31, 36, 38, 39, 52, 57–60, 78, 79, 81, 127, 145–147, 158, 160, 162, 163, 178, 192, 194, 211, 214

Symplocarpus foetidus (Skunk Cabbage) 145, 146, 233

Syzygium cumini (Jambul) 94, 209

T

Tanacetum parthenium (Feverfew) 200

Tanacetum vulgare (Tansy) 72, 100, 102, 116, 118, 144–147, 236

Taraxacum officinale (Dandelion) 27, 31, 52, 54, 61, 62, 71, 78, 79, 85, 89, 93, 101, 109, 111, 121, 143–147, 156, 182, 189, 196, 205, 243

Teucrium sorodonia (Wood Sage) 242

Thuja occidentalis (Thuja) 36, 46, 77, 78, 80, 81, 89, 102, 130, 145, 237

Thymus vulgaris (Thyme) 36, 39, 53, 72, 77, 89, 115, 134, 136, 143–147, 152, 237

Tilia europea (Lime Blossom) 27–30, 39, 59, 60, 65, 70, 71, 78, 105, 116, 127, 128, 144, 145, 147, 152, 159, 177, 194, 206, 211

Trifolium pratense (Red Clover) 71, 72, 77–79, 93, 121, 127, 143, 146, 152, 220, 227

Trigonella foenum-graecum (Fenugreek) 103, 145, 146, 147, 200

Trillium erectum (Beth Root) 99, 100, 105, 109, 144–147, 179, 194, 203, 223

Tropaeolum majus (Nasturtium) 115, 218

Turnera aphrodisiaca (Damiana) 65, 71, 73, 95, 105, 127, 146, 147, 195, 209, 230

Tussilago farfara (Coltsfoot) 36, 37, 39, 127, 128, 135, 143, 145–147, 175–177, 192, 193, 195, 197, 205, 207, 208, 211, 216, 217, 220, 234, 239

U

Ulmus fulva (Slippery Elm Bark) 52, 58–61, 77, 144, 146, 147, 158, 160, 162, 163, 200, 213, 214, 233

Umbilicus rupestris (Pennywort) 43, 222

Urginea maritima (Squill) 36, 139, 145, 157, 234

Urtica dioica (Nettle) 53, 77, 79, 85, 94, 95, 102, 115, 127, 133, 143, 147, 218, 220, 227, 230

V

Valeriana officinalis (Valerian) 27, 28, 39, 53, 54, 56–60, 62, 65, 70–72, 74, 78, 86, 87, 95, 99, 101, 104, 105, 112, 140, 143–146, 159, 186, 194, 208, 210, 221, 233, 238, 241

Verbascum thapsus (Mullein) 36–38, 43, 127, 128, 138, 143–147, 204, 216, 217, 239

Verbena officinalis (Vervain) 45, 52, 61, 65, 67, 69, 71, 103, 127, 143–147, 152, 238

Viburnumopulus (Cramp Bark) 29, 65, 88, 99–102, 111, 139, 143–147, 181, 194, 221, 234, 238

Viburnum prunifolium (Black Haw) 65, 101–102, 143–147, 181, 194, 208

Vinca major (Periwinkle) 60, 61, 99, 100, 105, 144, 147, 162, 179, 223

Viola odorata (Sweet Violet) 121, 236

Viola tricolor (Pansy) 79, 220

Viscum alba (Mistletoe) 27–30, 53, 65, 70, 73, 78, 121, 144, 146, 147, 206, 211, 215, 243

Vitex agnus-castus (Chaste Tree) 73, 99, 100, 104, 145, 191

Z

Zanthoxylum americanum (Prickly Ash Bark) 31, 80, 85, 86, 88, 145–147, 194, 225

Zea mays (Com Silk) 99, 109–111, 127, 143, 145, 185, 193

Zingiber officinale (Ginger), 27, 31, 52–54, 60, 85, 86, 88, 116, 144, 145, 146, 147, 156, 159, 184, 187, 203, 219, 231, 241, 243