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Revitalizing Herbs and Supplements

posted by Annie B. Bond Nov 17, 1999 6:23 pm
Revitalizing Herbs and Supplements
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Adapted from Rosemary Gladstar's Family Herbal, by Rosemary Gladstar

This is a quick look at the herbs and supplements that are used to maintain the health and vitality of various parts of the body. Use these herbs on a regular basis for best effect.

Match herbs to your body’s needs!

Blood: Burdock, dandelion.

Bones: Nettle, oats.

Brain: Ginkgo, gotu kola.

Eyes: Bilberry, lutein.

Heart (cardiovascular system): Cayenne, garlic, hawthorn.

Kidneys: Dandelion leaf, nettle.

Liver: Burdock root, dandelion root.

Muscles: Fo-ti, glucosamine sulfate.

Nerves: Ginseng, nettle, oats.

Nervous system (endurance and stamina): Fo-ti, American ginseng, Siberian ginseng.

Spirit: Flower essences, kava-kava.

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Adapted from Rosemary Gladstar's Family Herbal, by Rosemary Gladstar. Copyright (c) 2001 by Rosemary Gladstar. Reprinted by permission of Storey Books.

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