The Complete Home Guide to Herbs, Natural Healing, and Nutrition

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Cramps, 240–41
Cranberry juice, 203
Crohn’s disease, 201–3
Cumin, 47
Cuts, 270, 272–73
Cystitis, 203–4
Cysts
breast, 191–92
cervical, 244–45
ovarian, 244–45


D
Dairy products, 56–58
Dancing, 75
Dandelion, 18, 62, 133, 160, 169
Dandruff, 204
Daya, Shamim, 211
Decoctions, 29
Dehydrators, 70
Depression, 143, 205
Dermatitis, 205–6
Detoxification. See also Cleanses
definition of, 1
determining program for, 79–80
fasting vs., 80–81
fat and, 99
herbs for, 79
importance of, 1–2, 78
speed of, 82
Dhobie itch, 254
Diabetes, 206–8
Diarrhea, 208–9, 272
Digestion
enzymes for, 42–43, 229–30
problems with, 229–30, 272, 276
tips for proper, 50–51
Digestive system, 150–52, 158. See also
individual diseases
Diseases. See also individual diseases
in ancient peoples, 40
childhood, 125–26
clues to, 9
in history, 103–5
“incurable,” 265–67
traditional approaches to, 4
treating, 183–84
Diverticulitis, 210–11
Douches, 37
Drinks, 59–60


Duodenal ulcers, 211
Dysentery, 103
Dysmenorrhea, 245–47

E
Ears
formula for, 276
infections of, 211–12
Ménière’s disease, 258–59
ringing in, 258–59
Echinacea, 114–15, 271, 272
Ecobiotics, 109
Eczema, 212–13, 277
Edema, 213–14
Eggs, 58
Elder, 18, 270
-berry compote syrup, 31–32
flower syrup, 31–32
Eleuthero, 113
Emphysema, 275
Endometriosis, 214–15
Enemas, 92–93
Energy meal, 123
Essential fatty acids, 59
Essential oils, 13, 37–38, 117–18
Essiac formula, 119
Estrogen, 129–30, 144, 146
Eucalyptus, 17, 21
European Herbal Practitioners Association, 5,
297
Ewald, Paul, 104–5
Exercise, 10, 75
Eye injuries, 269

F
Fainting, 270–71
Fasting, 80–81, 82–83
Fats, 99, 166
Feelings, power of, 109–11
Feet
baths for, 77
fungal infections of, 190
garlic paste for, 35
massage for, 73
verrucas, 263
Fennel, 47
Fenugreek, 47
Fermented foods, 53, 65–66

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