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HAWTHORNE
Tonic to cardiovascular/circulatory system, angina pectoris, heart valve murmur; High blood pressure, arterio-sclerosis; Gentle action, may be used safely.
HOPS
Sedative, nervine, analgesic; Anodyne (reduces pain) internally or topically; Carminative; Insominia, headaches and anxiety. Contraindication: Not to be used with depression regularly or continuously.
HORSETAIL
Contains vegetal silica for hair, skin and nails; Astringent, tonic, for urinary complaints, incontinence and inflamed prostate.
JUNIPER
Mild Stimulant, diuretic, antiseptic with cystitis. Contraindication: Not to be used with kidney disease.
KOLA NUT
Stimulant; diuretic; May be used in moderation for depression and migraines (contains caffeine).
KUDZU
Decrease blood alcohol and acetaldehyde levels.
LICORICE
Gastric ulcers, hormones, hypoglycemia, blood sugar, adrenal support; Expectorant, antispasmodic, used with cough and bronchitis. Contraindication: Not for high blood pressure, pregnancy or if cystic. Use in moderation.
MA HUANG/EPHEDRA
Circulatory stimulant, elevates blood pressure. Bronchodilator, asthma, hayfever, emphysema, cardiac stimulant, use in moderation. (Do not use with caffeine)
MARSHMALLOW
Gastric ulcer, soothing to mucous membranes; Expectorant, anticatarrhal; Diuretic, respiratory system.
MILK THISTLE
Regenerator to the liver on a cellular level; Hepatitus drug and alcohol abuse; Environmental pollution.
MOTHERWORT
Heart tonic, antispasmodic, dissolves fibrin, sedative for anxiety; Emmenagogue.
MURA-PUAMA
Aphrodisiac, astringent.


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