The Detox Miracle Sourcebook: Raw Foods and Herbs for Complete Cellular Regeneration

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Used with plantain for snakebites.
Ulcers, boils, gangrene, tumors, and the like.
Use in all skin conditions including eczema, dermatitis and psoriasis.
Hemorrhoids, piles and lesions.
Used to strengthen the arteries, veins and capillaries; especially great for
varicose veins and spider veins.

Scientific name: Quercus alba: fagaceae
Parts used: Inner bark, gall, acorn.
Actions: Anthelmintic (vermifuge), antiemetic, antiphlogistic, astringent
(strong), antiseptic, antivenomous, diuretic (lithotriptic), febrifuge,
hemostatic, stimulant (mild), tonic.

Wood Betony


Wood Betony is considered a top nerve tonic.
It especially effects the nerves of the head and face.
It acts like a tonic to the digestive system.
A great blood and liver cleanser.
Use in liver congestive issues like jaundice.
A great spleen cleanser and strengthener.
Known to expel worms.
Used for headaches, convulsions, spasms and cramping.
Use for nerve disorders like multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s, and palsies.
Use in cases of neuralgia.
Use in times of stress and nervous tension.

Scientific name: Betonica officinalis
Parts used: Whole herb, aerial portions.
Actions: Alterative, analgesic, anthelmintic, antiscorbutic, antispasmodic,
antivenomous, aperient, aromatic, astringent, bitter tonic,
carminative, febrifuge, nervine, sedative, stomachic.

Wormwood


One of nature’s top herbs for parasites.
Wormwood is especially great for larger parasites, including worms of all
types and flukes.
Promotes digestion and liver function.
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