Herbal Medicine 11

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Ringworm and tinea
Antifungal
Immunostimulant
Alterative/depurative
Adaptogen
Circulatory stimulant
Calendula

Inhibits the growth of bacteria, fungi and viruses.
PauD’Arco
effective against Candida albicans and Trichophyton
(the fungus responsible for ringworm).
Pau D’Arco tea is used as a topical application (via tampon)
for vaginal candidiasis and taken internally for systemic
infections.
Warts
- Improve Immunity
- Decrease the viral numbers
- Promote elimination
Antiviral
Immunostimulant
Alterative/depurative
Adaptogen
Circulatory stimulant
- Thuja Occidentalis
- Thuja has documented activity against several viruses, the
- structure of which includes enveloped and non-enveloped
- viruses with DNA and RNA nucleic acids.
- Papovaviridae (DNA not enveloped) – simple worts.
- More success is found in treating small warts, large warts
- may only reduce in size.
Greater celandine
An alcohol extract of Chelidonium was used as a topical
application to treat nursing mothers for warts, papillomas,
condylomas and nodules in an open trial.
Glandular Fever
- Antimicrobials
- Golden Seal
- Myrrh
- St. Johns Wort
- Sage
- Glandular support
- Echinacea
- Poke Root
- Calendula
- Blue Flag
Liver support
Globe Artichoke
St. Mary’s Thistle
Andrographis
Bupleurum
Schisandra
Immune support
Andrographis
Cats Claw
Echinacea
- Tonic Herbs (Convalescence)
- Astragalus
- Withania
- Rehmania
- Alfalfa
- Codonopsis
- Siberian Ginseng
- Oats Seed
- Shatavari
Mumps
Immune support
Andrographis
Cats Claw
Echinacea
Lymphatics
Echinacea
Poke Root
Calendula
Blue Flag
- Diaphoretics - for febrile
- stage
- Ginger
- Peppermint
- Pleurisy root
- Yarrow
- Elder Flower
- Antiviral
- St. Johns Wort
- Neem Leaf
- Thuja
- Phylanthus
Measles
Herbal Actions
Diaphoretics
Immune stimulants
Symptomatic relief:
Cooling topical applications
Headache relief
Anti-emetics
Anti-catarrhals
Expectorants
Nervines
- Diarrhoea and Gastroenteritis
- Support the immune process - particularly useful herbs:
- Echinacea
- Picrorrhiza
- Andrographis
- Control fever with diaphoretic herbs - eg:
- Peppermint
- Yarrow
- Combat infective process – eg:
- Berberine containing herbs
- Citrus seed extract
Combat inflammation – eg:
Chamomile
Slippery elm
Control the diarrhoea with astringents – eg:
Cranesbill
Raspberry leaves
Bayberry

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Herbal Medicine 11

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Session 11

Updated

2010-06-07T10:11:29Z