Cassia occidentalis, commonly known as Coffee Senna, Negro Coffee, or Kasamarda, is a versatile medicinal plant belonging to the Fabaceae family (subfamily Caesalpinioideae). This erect, annual or perennial herb is widely distributed in tropical and subtropical regions, including India, Africa,… Read More »Cassia occidentalis (Senna occidentalis) – Herbal Profile
Common Names: Bissy, Kola Nut, Cola Nut, Guru Nut, Biche, Obi Scientific Name: Cola acuminata (Sterculiaceae family) Other Names: Sudan Kola, Abata Kola, Goro Nut (in West Africa) Overview Bissy, commonly known as kola nut, is the seed of the… Read More »Bissy (Cola acuminata) – Detailed Herb Profile
Cascara sagrada, also known as Rhamnus purshiana, is a plant that has been used medicinally for a long time, specifically as a laxative. The indigenous peoples of North America have utilised cascara sagrada for centuries as a natural remedy for… Read More »4 Cascara Sagrada Preparation for Cleansing and Strengthening the Bowel
Arnica is a type of plant that is part of the Asteraceae family. It is found in Europe, Siberia, and North America and is known for its yellow-orange flowers. Traditionally, arnica has been used for medicinal purposes, especially in herbal… Read More »Arnica Poultice
Infusion of Plantain Ingredients: 1 oz. Plantain leaves (cut) 1¼ pints distilled water Instruction: 1. Boil the water. 2. Pour the boiling water over the herb. 3. Cover and let steep in a hot place for 20 minutes. 4. Strain;… Read More »Plantain Herbal Formula (Ulcers, Bleeding, Cancer Etc.)
Infusion of Pilewort (Lesser Celandine) Ingredients: 1 oz. Pilewort Herb (Lesser Celandine) (cut) 1 1⁄4 pints distilled water Instructions: 1. Boil the water and pour over Herb. Cover and let steep in a hot place for 20 minutes. 2. Strain… Read More »Pilewort Herb (Lesser Celandine) Formula – Hemorrhoids and Tumorous Growths
Infusion of Plantain Ingredients 1 oz. Plantain leaves (cut) 1 1⁄4 pints distilled water Instruction 1. Boil the water, pour over Herbs. 2. Cover and let steep in a hot place for 20 minutes. 3. Strain, and add 2 ounces… Read More »2 Herbal Formulas for Bleeding (Ulcers, Hemorrhoids and Tumours)
Cascara Extract. (half strength) 1 in 2. Ingredients: 4 ounces Cascara Sagrada bark (cut or ground) 1 quart Distilled water Instruction: 1. Bring to boil, then simmer slowly, covered, for 1 hour. 2. Strain, return bark to clean saucepan, add… Read More »Cascara Sagrada Extract (Herbal Formula)
Strong Decoction of Mullein Ingredients: 4 ounces Mullein leaves and flowers, equal parts (cut) 3 pints distilled water Direction: Boil slowly for 15 minutes. Strain, press and reduce to 1 pint. Add 4 ounces glycerine, cool, bottle and keep in… Read More »Herbal Formula: Strong Decoction of Mullein (Tuberculosis)
A nervine is a plant remedy that has a beneficial effect upon the nervous system. Nervine Tonic Ingredients 2 oz Blue Vervain Herb (Verbena hastata) (cut) 2 oz Damiana Leaves (Turnera diffusa) (cut) 2 oz Scullcap Herb (Scutellaria) (cut) 2… Read More »Nervine Tonic (Nerves, Reproductive Problems and more)
Chaparral (Larrea divaricata) Other names: Creosote bush, Greasewood, black bush, Gobernadora, Hediondilla Family: Zygophyllaceae Parts used: Leaves, stems Action: Antibiotic, powerful blood cleanser, bactericidal, anti-inflammatory, alterative, respiratory and urinary antiseptic, anti-oxidant, anti-psoriasis, anti-arthritic. Contains NDGA a powerful parasiticide. Anti-tumour, anti-microbial.… Read More »Chaparral Dosage and Recipes
General Flaxseeds Uses Tea: 2-3 teaspoons to cupful boiling water; infuse 15 minutes. Drink without filtering, with agave for sweetening if necessary. One-third-1 cup. Cold tea for stomach disorders: Half a teaspoon crushed Linseed to cup water soaked overnight. Drink… Read More »Flaxseeds Herbal Formula – Laxative, Prostate, Ulcerations, Hormones…