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½ teacupful three times a day. Of the saturated tincture, 1–2 teaspoonfuls three times a day. EXTERNA ...

MINT Mentha piperita COMMON NAMES: Peppermint, brandy mint, curled mint. FEATURES: The genus Mentha consists of ...

DOSE: 1 teaspoonful of mint, fresh or dried, to 1 cupful of boiling water, steep 3–10 minutes. Children ...

MOTHERWORT Leonurus cardiaca COMMON NAMES: Lion’s tail, lion’s ear, throwwort. FEATURES: There are about ten E ...

EXTERNALLY: Hot fomentations made from strong tea will relieve cramps and pain in menstruation, etc. HOMEOPA ...

MUGWORT Artemisia vulgaris COMMON NAMES: Mugwort, felon herb. FEATURES: Mugwort grows wild in North America i ...

HOMEOPATHIC CLINICAL: Tincture of fresh root for catalepsy, chorea, convulsions, dysmenia, epilepsy, hydrocepha ...

MULLEIN Verbascum blattaria, V. thapsus COMMON NAMES: Moth mullein, white mullein, verbascum flowers, woo ...

insufficient wax: mullein oil, sun distilled from green Mullein flowers, 3 to 5 drops twice a day ...

NETTLE Urtica dioica COMMON NAMES: Great stinging nettle, great nettle. FEATURES: Nine of thirty species of Ur ...

the urinary canal. The seeds are used in coughs and shortness of breath. DOSE: Of the decoction, 2–4 fluidounces. ...

OAK Quercus robur COMMON NAMES: English oak, tanners bark. FEATURES: Approximately eighty species of the beech fami ...

DOSE: A decoction is made from 1 ounce of bark in 1 quart of water, boiled down to 1 pint, ...

OATS Avena sativa COMMON NAME: Groats. FEATURES: Widely distributed in most parts of the world, in field cult ...

fever). Recommended as an all-around food for the sick, weak, and healthy. Externally: Hot oat straw compresses ap ...

PARSLEY Petroselinum crispum COMMON NAMES: Parsley breakstone, garden parsley, rock parsley. FEATURES: Parsley bel ...

PLANTAIN Plan tago major COMMON NAMES: Broadleaved plantain, ripple grass, wagbread, white man’s foot. FEATURE ...

tablespoonful or more several times a day and after bowel evacuation. As feminine wash, 2 t ...

POKE Phytolacca americana COMMON NAMES: Pigeon berry, garget, scoke, coakum, inkberry, pocan. FEATURES: Poke, a st ...

abate the swelling in its beginning; or when suppuration has taken place it will help to bring about gr ...