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Fennel has been used as Herbal Remedy for hundreds of years as a carminative, aromatic, weak diuretic, and a mild stimulant.
Echinacea is a versatile Herbal Remedy due to its antiseptic and antiviral qualities. Used to boost the immune system, for respiratory tract infections, glandular fever, tonsillitis, sinusitis, and such.
Coltsfoot’s name comes from the shape of its leaves. With soothing, anti-inflammatory, expectorant, and demulcent qualities, as a Herbal Remedy it is used for respiratory conditions, ulcers, and sores.
Cleavers is a cleansing Herbal Remedy with diuretic properties. It is used to treat the lymphatic system, swollen glands, and glandular fever.
Cinnamon has a centuries-old history as a Herbal Remedy. Used to ameliorate yeast infections, peptic ulcer, poor appetite, and menstrual disorders.
Borage was used by the Greeks and Romans as a heart sedative. In the Middle Ages it was added to wine to dispel melancholic thoughts. Today it used as a Herbal Remedy for rheumatoid arthritis, skin conditions and convalescence.
Astragalus is a stimulant, diuretic, tonic, and antioxidant, and is used as a Herbal Remedy to aid the immune system and reduce fatigue (qi deficiency).
The main use of Artichoke as a Herbal Remedy is in the treatment of the liver, causing the liver cells to regenerate. It has a toning effect and is helpful in cases where the liver has been damaged by poisons.
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