Actions: Alterative, anti-diabetic, antiemetic, anti-inflammatory
antiparasitic, antiperiodic, antiseptic, aperient, astringent, bitter tonic,
cholagogue, deobstruent, depurative (antifungal), detergent, diuretic,
heal-all, hemostatic (urine esp.), hepatic, laxative, nervine,
ophthalmic, oxytocic (stimulates uterine contractions), stomachic,
vulnerary.Gotu Kola
One of God’s finest herbs for brain and nerve regeneration.
A tremendous herb for spinal cord injuries.
A cellular proliferator (strengthens cells).
Increases oxygen to cells.
Strengthens the immune system.
Helps with difficult menopause issues.
Aids in weight loss.
Used for depression and endocrine glandular weaknesses.
Promotes blood flow in lower extremities.
Strengthens the vascular walls, therefore excellent in cases of varicose or
spider veins, hemorrhoids, venous insufficiency or any vascular
distensibility.
Shows healing potential in ulcerated conditions.Scientific name: Centella asiatica
Parts used: Whole plant or root.
Actions: Adaptogen, alterative, antipyretic, antispasmodic, aphrodisiac,
astringent, cellular proliferator, diuretic, nervine, sedative, stimulant
(mild), tonic (brain and nerve).Hawthorn Berry
Hawthorn berry is “the great heart herb.”
This flavonoid-rich fruit is tissue specific for the heart and vascular
system. It strengthens these tissues and removes the inflammation.
It aids in dissolving lipid deposits, therefore increasing circulation.
Has vasodilating properties, which also aid in increasing circulation.
Use in high (hypertension) or low (hypotension) blood pressure cases.
Considered a cardiac tonic for all heart-related issues.
Also used in cases of insomnia (consider adrenals as well).