Agrimony

Agrimony is not commonly used today, but has its place in traditional herbal medicine. This herb is safe for use for minor ailments in most healthy people. Like most herb simples, the uses to which it is put are remarkably varied. The English use it to make a delicious "spring" or "diet" drink for purifying the blood.

Aloe Vera

Aloe vera is also taken internally for stomach disorders. Dried aloe latex, a substance derived from the leaf, is a strong laxative. Modern doctors have used aloe for x-ray burns, sunburn, chemical burns, first degree burns, traumatized tissue, decibitus ulcers or bedsores.

Avocado

High fat content; a good source of vitamins A, some B, C and E and potassium; fair source of iron; low in calcium. A fruit with high-energy producing value, each edible pound allegedly provides an average of 1,000 calories.

Cardamom

The Cardamom is good for Asthma, belching, biliousness, bronchitis, colds, cough, diarrhea, headache, hoarseness, indigestion, involuntary urination, nausea, respiratory disorders, stomach complaints to stimulate the mind.

Chamomile

Chamomile was used as a poultice for pains and swellings. Used for hysteria and nervous diseases, prevention of gangrene, for breaking up typhoid and in combination with bittersweet for bruises, sprains, calluses and corns.

Elderberry

The flavonoids, including quercetin, are believed to account for the therapeutic effects of the elderberry flowers and berries. According to laboratory research, an extract from the leaves, combined with St. John’s wort and soapwort, inhibits the influenza virus and herpes simplex virus.

Eucalyptus

The leaves of Eucalyptus, made up into cigars or cigarettes, and smoked, have been advised to afford relief in bronchial catarrh, asthma, and other affections of the respiratory organs. Eucalyptus honey, gathered by bees from Eucalyptus flowers, is quite active, and has been recommended for parasitic and putrescent conditions, gonorrhea, fevers, and catarrhal diseases.

Fenugreek

The steroidal saponins account for many of the beneficial effects of fenugreek, particularly the inhibition of cholesterol absorption and synthesis. The seeds are rich in dietary fiber, which may be the main reason it can lower blood sugar levels in diabetes.

Garlic

Garlic is beneficial in: Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Blood and lymph cleanser, Colds and flu, Colic, Congestive heart failure, Convulsions, Cough, Edema, Heart disease, Hemorrhoids, High cholesterol, Hypertension (high blood pressure), Hypertriglyceridemia (high triglycerides), Hysteria, Immune function, Impotence and more.

Grapefruit

A cup of unsweetened grapefruit juice has 95mg of vitamin C. Grapefruit stimulates the appetite and is used for its digestive, stomachic, antiseptic, tonic, and diuretic qualities. Grapefruits are especially high in pectin, a soluble fiber that helps lower blood cholesterol. 

Parsley

The freshParsley herb is a rich source of vitamin C. Medicinally, Parsley has three main areas of usage. Firstly, it is an effective diuretic, helping the body get rid of excess water. The second area of use is as an emmenagogue stimulating the menstrual process. It is advisable not to use parsley in medicinal dosage during pregnancy as there may be excessive stimulation of the womb.

Rosemary

Rosemary is a circulatory and nervine stimulant, which in addition to the toning and calming effect on the digestion is used where psychological tension is present. Useful for flatulent dyspepsia, headache or depression associated with debility. Externally it may be used to ease muscular pain, sciatica and neuralgia.

Turmeric

Uses of Turmeric: Anemia, atherosclerosis, bursitis, Chron's Disease, diabetes, edema ,hemorrhoids, hepatitis, hysteria, indigestion, inflammation, inflammatory bowel syndrome, jaundice, psoriasis, Rheumatoid arthritis, skin disorders, urinary diseases, wound and bruise healing.