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    HERBALFORMULASFORCLINICANDHOMECopyright1995byMichaelMoore. Useit,shareit,andjustdon'tsellitorchangeitinanyway(unless

    yougetmypermission)

    CONTENTS:

    INTRO:

    1.MOUTH/NOSE/EYES/EARS

    1.1LIPandSKINBUTTER

    1.2TOOTHPOWDER(Michael's)

    1.3TOOTHPOWDER(Jared's)

    2.GASTROINTESTINAL

    2.1STOMACHTEA

    2.2LAXATIVETEA

    2.3COMFREYMINTLEMONTEA

    2.4PAPAYAMINTLEMONTEA

    2.4COLONTONIC(ModifiedThomsonian)

    2.5BITTERTONIC

    2.6ILEOCECALTONIC

    2.7CATNIPFENNELTINCTURE

    2.8NEUTRALIZINGCORDIAL(Modified)

    3.LIVER/BILIARY

    3.1LIVERTONIC

    3.2ROBERT'SBILIARYFORMULA

    3.3ALTERATIVETEA

    3.4LIVERDEFICIENCYTINCTURE

    3.5LIVEREXCESSTINCTURE

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    4.RESPIRATORY

    4.1DECONGESTANTTEA

    4.2WHITEPINECOMPOUNDCOUGHSYRUP

    4.3OSHA

    COUGH

    SYRUP

    4.4COMPOUNDSYRUPOFREDROOT

    4.5WINTERSOLSTICECOUGH/COLDSYRUP

    4.6MONARDAHONEY

    4.7TONSILLITISFORMULA

    4.8ALLERGYFORMULA

    5.REPRODUCTIVE

    5.1CANDIDAFORMULA

    5.2FEMALEBALANCER

    5.3MENOPAUSE:EARLYFORMULA

    5.4MENOPAUSE:LATERFORMULA

    5.5PMSFORMULA,LONGCYCLE

    5.6PMS

    FORMULA,

    SHORT

    CYCLE

    5.7CERVICALDYSPLASIASUPPOSITORIES

    5.8HPV(VenerealWart)SUPPOSITORIES

    5.9CANDIDADOUCHE

    5.10HAYDEN'SVIBURNUMCOMPOUND(Modified)

    6.URINARYTRACT

    6.1URINARY

    TINCTURE

    (all

    purpose)

    6.2ALKALIZINGTEA

    7.LYMPH/IMMUNE

    7.1LYMPHTONIC

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    7.2IMMUNESTIMULANT#1

    7.3IMMUNESTIMULANT#2

    7.4LYMPHANTIEFFECT(formumps,mono,etc.)

    7.5TONSILITIS

    FORMULA

    7.6IMMUNETONIC

    8.CARDIOVASCULAR

    8.1GREASEBALLHYPERTENSION

    8.2HYPOTENSIONFORMULA(Kidneydeficient)

    8.3TACHYCARDIAFORMULA

    8.4CIRCULATORY

    STIMULANT

    8.5ARTERIOSCLEROSISFORMULA(healthalright,memorybad)

    9.TOPICAL

    9.1PODOPHYLLINOINTMENT

    9.2CHACSALVE(Calendula,Hypericum,Arnica,Cajeput)

    9.3MUSCLEBALM

    9.4"TRAUMA

    TINCTURE"

    9.5ROTGUTLINIMENT

    9.6ECHINACEASALVE

    9.7GOLDENSEALSALVE

    10.CENTRALNERVOUSSYSTEM

    10.1RELAXINGTEA

    10.2NERVE

    TONIC

    10.3SPEEDDETOXFORMULA

    10.4V'sNERVETONIC

    10.5B'sANTIDEPRESSANT

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    10.6K'sSYRIANRUEFORMULA (whatanAyurvedicMedicinefrienduses)

    10.7COMPOUNDTINCTUREOFCANNABIS(1910)

    10.8POSTTREATMENTRELAXER

    10.9POST

    TREATMENT

    STRENGTHENER

    11.ACUTEDISEASE

    11.1EGOCAPSULES

    12.CHRONIC/METABOLIC

    12.1ALTERATIVESYRUP

    12.2DETOXFORMULA

    13.FOR

    PLEASURE

    OR

    FUN

    13.1FIVEMINTTEA

    13.2ROOTTEA

    13.3FLOWERTEA

    13.4MESOMARBLES

    13.5GUARANAFUDGE(AKASpeedFudge)

    SIMPLESYRUP

    MATERIAMEDICA

    INTRO: TheseareavarietyofformulasIhaveusedinmybusinessandpracticeovertheyears. Some

    areelegant,somearesillyandtrivial,someareveryusefultherapeuticformulas. Ihavemixedthemall

    togetherwithlittlebywayofeditorializing. Someoftheherbsarereadilyavailableincommerce,some

    areobscure,sinceIhavebeengathering,selling,using,teachingandwriting aboutherbsintheWestern

    UnitedStatesfor25yearsandhavecometoknowalotofusefulplantsnotoftenencounteredin

    commerce.Many

    former

    students

    market

    them

    commercially,

    but

    since

    Itry

    to

    teach

    bioregional

    herbalism,theyTOOaremostlyinbusinessinthewest. HerbsEtceteraofSantaFe,DragonRiver

    Herbals,WyomingWildcrafters,BisbeeBotanicals,TheHerbalist(Seattle)andTheHerbStorearesome

    ofthemorevisiblymarketedoftheselines(therearemanymorewithamorelocalfocus)andsomeof

    theseobscureherbsarenowtobefoundinthecataloguesofEclecticInstitute,TheHerbPharm,

    HerbalistandAlchemistandBlessedHerbs. Anyway,scramblingaroundtotryandlocatesomeweird

    exotic'causeMooresayssoisn'tthepoint. Ihaveofferedsomesubstitutes,ifyouknowYOURherbs

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    realwellmakeyourownsubstitutesandotherwisejusttrythestuffthatyoucangettheherbsfor. I

    havealwaysmaintainedthatformulasaretheLEASTimportantpartofherbalismanyway.

    Youcangetthesameeffectsfrom100differentvariationsofvariousherbs.Youneedtoknowthecraft

    wellinordertogetthesameendresultusingotherpaths,buttheactualformulaisn'tallthat

    important...knowingthepaletteis. AnytimeIseereferencestosome"secretformula"Iwalkaway. The

    VASTmajorityofphysiologicreactionsproducedbyherbsarerepeatedOVERandOVERendlesslyin

    differentplants;thephysiologiceffectsthatarebeneficialimplantsthatareingestedarereallyonlya

    few. Althoughaspecificherbmayofferasubtlerangeofphysiologiccolorsthatwarrantahomeopathic

    profileraclassicEclecticSpecificIndicationseparatingitsenergycompletelyfromotherherbs,mixing

    stufftogetherreducesthesubtletiestoagentlegreynoiseandyouareleftwiththepredominate

    effects. TheEclecticsoftenragedagainstpolypharmacyforthesimplereasonthatbotanicalsubtleties

    arelost. Attheverysametimemostofthemgrimacedandendedupusingformulasmostofthetime.

    Theyaresimpler,effective,and,sincemostdiseaseisselflimitingandnotalwayssosubtle,oftenall

    that'sneeded. Besides,havingabunchofusefulformulasaroundthehouse(or,ifyouareapractitioner

    orphysician,aroundtheclinic)coversmostbasesandallowsYOUtocontroltheresources.Youdon't

    needtogotrundlingaboutseeinganEclecticM.D.(100yearsago)ortryingtofigureoutwheretofinda

    professionalherbalistintheyellowpages(therearen'tmanyofus).

    MostformulasIusethesedaysaremadeforaspecificperson,andaretheendproductofconstitutional

    evaluationsandcounseling. Forthe20yearsISOLDherbs,Iputtogetheranumberoftheseformulasto

    wholesale,knowingthat,withoutaProfessionalHerbalist(giggle)around,theformulasneededtobe

    shotguns,covering

    the

    common

    problems

    that

    herbs

    are

    most

    appropriate

    for,

    and

    where

    subtleties

    are

    unnecessary(orcouldnotbedefinedlegallyonthelabelandthereforecouldnotbecommunicatedto

    theinnocentuser). Besides,ifyoucantmakeitsimple,youdon'tknowwhatyou'redoing. Whenwe

    packforourendlessnumbersoffieldtripswepileboxeswithenoughtinctures,salves,

    Fluidextracts,patchesandherbaljunktooutfitadispensatoryforapracticingPhysiomedicalistin1885

    (anotheroneofthoseschoolsofMedicalPracticelongextinct,mayFlexnerbecursed!). Whatwe

    ACTUALLYendupusing,however,ifwegetsick,arethosesameoldformulasIusedtowholesale. We

    alwaysrunoutofNeutralizingCordial,Hayden'sViburnumCompound,thelatestversionofsome

    analgesicbalmIputtogetherinpharmacylabandMouthTincture. Wedutifullydragbackallthesubtle

    stuff

    until

    the

    next

    field

    trip.

    I

    figure

    it's

    our

    version

    of

    the

    gallon

    jars

    of

    organic

    soybeans

    and

    mung

    beans(forsprouting)thatwereboughtintheholyflushofsomedietaryasceticismin1987and,inover

    470,000householdsacrossthisland,getdraggedsheepishlyfromhousetohousewithNOBODYwilling

    toeitherusethemorriskBadKarmaPointsbytossingthem...analternativelifestyleequivalentofthe

    ChristmasFruitcakefromHell,andrelatedtotheMaRollers,PyramidHats,NewZealandGreenLipped

    MusselExtractbottles,WillardWaterandthehalffinishedOrgonBoxthatclutterthesymbolicatticsof

    thoseofusthathaveresidedinNorthAmericanAlternativeVillage.

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    1.MOUTH/NOSE/EYES/EARS

    1.1LIPandSKINBUTTER

    20ounces AlmondOil

    1/2pound AnhydroseLanolin

    8ounces Glycerin

    33/4ouncesBeeswax

    510

    drops

    of

    Essential

    Oil

    Overlowheat,dissolvethelanolininthealmondoil,addtheglycerinandstiruntilallthreeare

    dispersed. Addthefinelychoppedbeeswax,stirringuntiljustmelted,addtheessentialoil,andpourthe

    salveintocontainers. Stirthepotfrequentlyandpourasquicklyasreasonable. Ifyoutaketoolongthe

    lanolinandglycerinmaybegintoseparate.

    1.2TOOTH

    POWDER

    (Michael's)

    ArrowrootPowder 12ounces.

    OrrisRootPowder 4ounces

    BakingPowder 1ounce

    LicoriceRootPowder 1ounce

    MyrrhGumPowder 1ounce

    Cloves,fresh

    pwd.

    1ounce

    Cinnamon,freshpwd. 1ounce

    YerbaMansaPowder 1ounce

    PeppermintOil 20drops

    WintergreenOil 10drops.

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    Thoroughlymixallconstituents,blendbrieflyin1/2cupbatchesandremix.

    1.3TOOTH

    POWDER

    (Jared's)

    OrrisRootPowder 4ounces

    Arrowroot 4ounces

    MyrrhGum 2ounces

    LicoriceRoot 1.5ounces

    WhiteOakBark 1.5ounces

    GoldenSeal

    Root

    1ounce

    BistortRoot 1ounce

    PeppermintOil 1/2teaspoon

    MixpowderedherbsthoroughlywiththePeppermintOil.

    2.GASTROINTESTINAL

    2.1STOMACHTEA

    StarAnise 3parts

    GingerRoot 2parts

    PapayaLeaf 2parts

    FennelSeed

    2parts

    Camomile 2parts

    ComfreyLeaf 2parts

    Peppermint(orPoleo) 2parts

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    AngelicaorCalamus 1part

    Drinkasasimpleinfusionasneededfordyspepsiaormildgastritis.

    2.2LAXATIVETEA

    PsylliumSeed 3parts

    LicoriceRoot 3parts

    RhubarbRoot 2parts

    SennaPods(crushed) 2parts

    AngelicaRoot

    2parts

    Drinkasasimpleinfusioninevening.

    2.3COMFREYMINTLEMONTEA

    ComfreyLeaf 3parts

    Peppermint

    2parts

    LemonBalm 1part

    Drinkasasimpleinfusionforgastritisandpreulcerpain

    2.4PAPAYAMINTLEMONTEA

    PapayaLeaf

    3parts

    Spearmint 2parts

    LemonGrass 1part

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    Drinkasasimpleinfusionforindigestionanddisempacho

    2.4COLONTONIC(ModifiedThomsonian)

    CascaraSagrada

    2parts

    OregonGrape 2parts

    Cayenne 1part

    GingerRoot 1part

    Lobelia 1part

    RhubarbRoot 1pt.

    Stimulatesperistalsisforchronicconstipationoflongduration. 2"00"capswithwater,morningand

    evening. Whenfecessoftenupgoto1capsuletwicea

    day

    2.5BITTERTONIC

    GentianRoot 2parts

    QuassiaWood 2parts

    (orCastela) (2parts)

    AngelicaRoot/Seed 2parts

    CardamonSeed .5part

    BayberryBark .5part

    Tincture1:4,50%alcohol.

    Bestforchronicconditions,suchasrecoveringanorectics,achlorhydria, chemotherapyqueasiness.

    Take1015minutesbeforemeal..515drops.

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    2.6ILEOCECALTONIC

    ChaparroAmargosaorQuassia 4parts

    BistortRoot

    (orGeranium

    or

    Heuchera)

    4parts

    BayberryBark 2parts

    YerbaMansaRoot 2parts

    GingerRoot 2parts

    Tincture1:4,50%alcohol.

    Usefor

    giardiasis,

    amebiasis,

    especially

    with

    ileo

    cecal

    irritability.

    With

    active

    diarrhea,

    take

    1/2

    teaspoonevery2hours,alternatingwith4oz.skimmilk.Withpoormilktolerance,useblackberryor

    pomegranatejuiceconcentrate

    ...12tablespoons,straightup.

    2.7CATNIPFENNELTINCTURE

    FreshCatnipTincture 3parts

    (1:2,95%alcohol)

    FennelSeedTincture 3parts

    (1:5,60%alcohol)

    LicoriceRootTincture 1part

    (1:5,50%alcohol)

    1530dropsasneededforacutegastritisorsimpledyspepsia.

    2.8NEUTRALIZINGCORDIAL(Modified)

    RhubarbTincture 80ml

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    CinnamonTincture 64ml

    HydrastisTincture 40ml

    SpiritofPeppermint 8ml

    Potassiumcarbonate

    16

    grams

    SimpleSyrup 250ml

    Dilutedalcohol(50%) 550ml

    Step1.Dissolve16gramsofpotassiumcarbonatein250mlSimpleSyrup

    Step2.Mixthetinctures,spiritanddilutedalcohol.

    Step3.

    Mix

    both

    liquids,

    stirring

    or

    blending

    until

    KCO3

    is

    dissolved.

    Step4.Addadditionaldilutedalcoholtothetotal(ifnecessary)tobringthetotalvolumeto1000ml.

    Useateaspoonortwofornausea,gaspains,dyspepsia,tenesmus,diarrheaANDconstipation. An

    elegantpharmaceuticalthatmaybethesingleclosestthingtoauniversalGItonic.Unfortunatelyitisno

    longermadebyanyAmerican

    manufacturer.

    3.LIVER/BILIARY

    3.1LIVERTONIC

    BarberryorOregonGrape 2parts

    MilkThistleSeed 2parts

    Chaparral(Larrea) 1part

    Toadflax(Linaria) 1part

    Echinacea 1part

    BurdockRtorSeed 1part

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    YellowDock 1part

    LeptandraorBlueFlagRt 1part

    Anold

    fashioned

    "shotgun"

    formula.

    Grind

    well

    and

    encapsulate.

    Echinacea

    is

    the

    only

    one

    of

    these

    herbthatdeterioratesinapowderedform,sothebestcompromisewouldbetokeepitasarather

    coarsegrind,therestasfineapowderasdesired.

    Usefulforpassiveliver"heaviness",withperiodiclightstoolsand/orfrontalheadachesbroughtonby

    overeatingoreatingrichfoodswhentired. Lookforgreasyhair,acneonthecheeks(bothkindsof

    cheeks)andacnearoundthemouth.Itshouldbetriedforthosethatregularlyworkwithsolventsor

    thatdrinkregularly,whetherinmoderationorexcess. Ingeneral,forthosethatregularlyeatbefore

    goingtobetandareslowinwaking,grouchyandsluggishinthemorning...theyalsohavetocutbackon

    thesnacks.

    DOSE:

    Pronouncedliverdysfunction,butw/outpathology:2caps,3Xaday.Noovertsymptoms,buthaving

    manyoftherisksmentioned:1cap,3Xaday.

    3.2ROBERT'S

    BILIARY

    FORMULA

    Chionanthus(Fringetree) 1part

    Euonymus(Wahoo) 1part

    Pipermethysticum(Kava) 1part

    Leptandra(Culver'sRoot)1part

    MarshmallowRoot 1part

    Powdertheherbsandencapsulate. 1capsuleaftereachmealandonejustbeforesleeping. Abiliary

    laxativeandgallstonepreventative,itisalsousefulforcholecystalgiaorbiliarycolic. Largerdosescan

    beirritating;itisbettertousethesmallerdosagesrecommended,allowingadayortwotoseeifthey

    help.

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    3.3ALTERATIVETEA

    SassafrasBark 2parts

    SarsaparillaRoot 2parts

    BurdockRoot

    1part

    EchinaceaRoot 1part

    Asimpledrinkableteaforlowlevelchronicliver,metabolicandimmuno depressedstates...acoupleof

    cupsaday,madefromaroundedteaspoonin8oz.water,broughttoaboilandremovedfromtheheat

    andallowedtocool.

    3.4LIVERDEFICIENCYTINCTURE

    Mahonia(OregonGrape) 2parts

    YellowDockRoot 2parts

    Buckbean 2parts

    PleurisyRoot 2parts

    BlueFlagRoot 1part

    OcotilloBark 1part

    Mixfromtinctures,withMahonia,YellowDock,PleurisyRootandBlueFlagmadefromdryherb,and

    Buckbean(ifpossible)andOcotillo(mandatory)madeasfreshtinctures. Take30drops,morning,

    afternoonandbeforeretiring.Aconstitutionaltonicforthosewithcatabolicoradrenergicexcess.

    3.5LIVEREXCESSTINCTURE

    BurdockRootFE 2parts

    DandelionRootFE 2parts

    MilkThistleSeeds 2parts

    Larrea 1part

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    Tribulus(PunctureVine) 1part

    MixfromBurdockandDandelionFluidextracts(1:1strength)strongMilkThistle

    SeedTincture

    (1:2,

    75%

    alcohol),

    dry

    Larrea

    and

    Tribulus

    tinctures

    (1:5)

    Use

    3060dropsto3Xaday,anddecreaseproteinandfatconsumptionbyatleastone

    third. Aconstitutionaltonicforthosewithanabolicexcess.

    4.RESPIRATORY

    4.1DECONGESTANT

    TEA

    MaHuang 3parts

    MormonTea 3parts

    YerbaSanta 3parts

    ColtsfootLeaves 3parts

    CubebBerries 2parts

    Drinkfrequentlyasaninfusion. Ifyoufinditinterfereswithsleepormakesyoujittery,lessenordelete

    theMaHuang.

    4.2WHITEPINECOMPOUNDCOUGHSYRUP

    WhitePineBark

    (orBalsamRoot) 3oz.

    WildCherryBark 3oz.

    SpikenardRoot 1/2ounce

    PoplarBuds 1/2ounce

    BloodRoot 1/4ounce

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    Percolatewith50%alcoholuntilyouhavereached16ounces.

    Add12ouncesofsimplesyrup

    OR

    add8ouncesofhoneyand4ouncesofglycerin

    4.3OSHACOUGHSYRUP

    OshaTincture 1part

    WhitePineCompound 4parts

    MixwellandPARTYUP!

    4.4COMPOUNDSYRUPOFREDROOT

    RedRootTops 4ounces

    RedRootRootbark 4ounces

    WildLettuce

    4ounces

    BlackCohosh 1ounce

    PleurisyRoot 1ounce

    WildGingerRoot 1/2ounce

    Lobeliainflata 1/4ounce

    Bloodroot 1/4ounce

    Tincture1:2with65%alcohol,(30ounces)putitaside,addwatertothepercolationanddripanother

    part(15ounces),thenadd1partSimpleSyrup(15ounces) "Coughs,pulmonaryandhepaticaffections"

    (Kings)

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    4.5WINTERSOLSTICECOUGH/COLDSYRUP

    WildCherryBark 4ounces

    WhitePineBark 3ounces

    OshaRoot

    3ounces

    ElecampaneRoot 3ounces

    BalsamRoot 2ounces

    SweetRoot 2ounces

    LicoriceRoot 2ounces

    PercolationI:50%

    alcohol,

    30

    oz.

    PercolationII:25%alcohol,openended.

    EvaporatePercIIdownto10ounces,addtoPercItomake40ouncestotal.

    Add20ouncesofMonardaHoney,and10ouncesglycerin.

    4.6MONARDAHONEY

    FreshMonarda

    Flowers

    stuffed

    tightly

    into

    amason

    jar,

    Honey

    added,

    and

    topped

    off

    several

    times

    (untilbubblesworkcompletelyoutandflowersaresaturatedandcovered),keptaroundforamonthor

    two,pressedout.

    4.7TONSILITISFORMULA

    RedRoot 4parts

    Myrrh 2parts

    Bayberry 2parts

    Makefromtheindividualtinctures,add5%glycerin.

    Take1/2teaspoonin2tablespoonsofhotwater,garglewellandswallowevery2

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    hours.

    4.8ALLERGY

    FORMULA

    YerbaMansa 4parts

    YerbaSanta 4parts

    Bayberry 3parts

    Ambrosia 2parts

    Horehound 2parts

    OregonGrape

    1parts

    Mixherbsastinctures,ortincture1:5,60%alcohol

    Use3060drops(1or2squirts)2or3timesaday

    Thisisforthereliefofseasonalallergiesandresultantsecondaryhypersensitivities.

    5.REPRODUCTIVE

    5.1CANDIDAFORMULA

    DandelionFE 2parts

    PauD'ArcoFE 2parts

    CastelaorQuassiaTinct 2parts

    LarreaTinct

    1part

    SweetRootTinct 1part

    Mixformulawithfluidextractsandtinctures

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    Use3060drops(1or2squirts)2or3timesaday

    Agradual,nodieoffapproachtoalleviatingsymptomsofsystemiccandidiasis.

    5.2FEMALE

    BALANCER

    VitexagnuscastusTinct 3parts

    BlackCohoshTinct 2parts

    DandelionFE 2parts

    MotherwortTinct 2parts

    OregonGrapeRootTinct 1part

    Mixwithfluidextractandtinctures.

    Use3060drops(1or2squirts)2or3timesaday

    Thishelpstoregulatechronicallyshortestruscycles,withaggravatedanabolicmetabolism.

    5.3MENOPAUSE:

    EARLY

    FORMULA

    VitexagnuscastusTinct 3parts

    YellowDockTinct 2parts

    SarsaparillaTinct 2parts

    PeonyTinct 2parts

    NupharTinct 1part

    AmericanGinseng

    Tinct

    1part

    Mixusingtinctures,sincesomearebestfresh,somebestdry

    Use3060drops(1or2squirts)2or3timesaday

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    Forwomeninearlierstagesofmenopausewhenerraticcyclesandfloodingresultfromincreasingly

    disorganizedcorpuslutealprogesteroneproduction.

    5.4MENOPAUSE:LATERFORMULA

    Motherwort 3parts

    Devil'sClub 3parts

    BlackCohosh 2parts

    Licorice 2parts

    Bugleweed 2parts

    DongQuai 1part

    BlueCohosh 1part

    Mixfromtincturesormake1:5,60%alcohol.

    Use3060drops(1or2squirts)2or3timesaday

    Forwomeninthelaterstagesofmenopausewhenovulationhasnearlyceasedandthemainsymptoms

    arisenotfromerraticprogesteronelevels,butfromthehypothalamusandpituitaryattemptsto

    increasediminished

    estrogen

    levels.

    5.5PMSFORMULA,LONGCYCLE

    Vitex 3parts

    Devil'sClub 2parts

    BlackCohosh 2parts

    OregonGrape

    Root

    2parts

    Peony 2parts

    Inmortal 2parts

    Anemone(Pulsatilla) 1part

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    Mixastinctures,sincetheAnemoneMUSTbemadefresh,thePeonyisBETTERfresh,therestcanor

    shouldbemadedry.

    Use3060drops(1or2squirts)2or3timesaday

    Forsymptomsthatstartjustbeforemenses,derivingfromweakprogesteronelevelswithapremature

    riseinestrogenbeforemenstruation;thecycleisgenerallylongerthan28days.Problemsincluderapid

    onsetwaterretention,headaches,jointpain,andlabileemotions.

    5.6PMSFORMULA,SHORTCYCLE

    DandelionFE 3parts

    RedRoottincture 3parts

    YellowDock

    tincture

    2parts

    YerbaMansatincture 2parts

    Bugleweedtincture 2parts

    Ocotillotincture 2parts

    CelerySeedtincture 1part

    Makefrom

    the

    fluidextract

    and

    tinctures

    Use3060drops(1or2squirts)2or3timesaday

    Forsymptomsthatmaystartaweekbeforemenses,withtheestrogenphaseshort,theprogesterone

    phasestrong,andtheanabolicdominanceshowingaslatenightenergy,sweating,irritability,cravingfor

    proteinsandfats(butwithpoordigestion),pelviccongestion(aggravatedbyfattyfoods),and

    premenstrualacne.

    5.7CERVICALDYSPLASIASUPPOSITORIES

    *EchinaceaFluidextract 30ml.

    CalendulaTincture 10ml.

    Glycerin 175ml.

    Gelatin(PharmaceuticalGrade) 25grams

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    (*youcanobtainthesameresultsbyslowlyevaporating5ouncesofEchinacea Tincturedownto1

    ounceofmilkygreyliquidandusethatinplaceofthehardtocomebyunlessyoumakeityourself

    Fluidextract)

    Heattheglycerinonadoubleboiler,addtheEchinaceaandCalendula,andmaintainatalow

    temperatureforatleast30 minutestoevaporateoffsomeofthealcohol. Addthegelatin(preferably

    finelypowdered)andwhisk(oregg beat)untilthegelatinisTHOROUGHLYdissolvedintheliquids.

    Don'tleaveanylittlegelatinoussolids...continuestirringuntiltheliquidisacleargreybrownsyrup.

    Fillaplasticrollofdisposable3or5mlsuppositorymoldsuptothetopoftheformline. Asmallturkey

    baster(nojokesO.K.?)istheeasiesttoolforthis. Themixtureshouldmake80100suppositories. The

    usualtwopiecehardplasticormetalsuppositorymolds,althoughreusable,workTERRIBLYforgelatin

    basedsuppositories,

    fine

    for

    glycerin

    or

    cocoa

    butter

    types.

    USE: Asuppositoryshouldbeinsertedatnightintothevaginaandasclosetothecervixaspractical.

    Gelatinbasedsuppositoriesdonotmeltlikethosemadewithcocoabutterorgelatin...insteadthey

    dissolveslowlyover812hours,maintainingtheherbpresenceforlongenoughtofacilitateresolution

    andstimulateregenerationofthetissues. Thiscanbecontinuedformanydaysifnecessary.

    CLAUSE: Ifitcausesinflammation,stop. Iknowofnoinstancewheretheconstituentshavecausedthis

    reaction, butanythingispossible. Itisbettertodealwithsuchacondition,particularlyifaclass2or

    class3smear

    is

    involved,

    when

    you

    can

    monitor

    the

    cervix

    yourself

    with

    aspeculum

    or

    can

    have

    it

    done

    foryouregularlybyanursepractitionerormidwife..Cervicalerosion,ofcourse,isCAUSEDbysomething

    andstimulatingmembranehealingisnotlikelytohelpmuchinthelongrununlessyoudealatleastto

    somedegreewithunderlyingcauses.

    VEGETARIANNOTE: Yes,gelatincomesfromanimals. No,AgarAgarandthelikeareNOTreasonable

    substitutes. Usegelatinordon't;it'suptoyou,sinceIknowofnoappropriatevegetablesubstitute.

    ThereARErefinedpharmaceuticalcolloidsthataresubstitutedforgelatin,buttheyaretherefinedby

    productsofitanyway,farmoreexpensive,hardertoget...andMUCHfurtherfromthesource.

    CAUSES: Onecommoncauseisdiminishedestrogenavailabilitytothecervicalmembranes: ifcyclesare

    consistentlylongerthan29or30days,youmightconsideroneofthereproductivetonicsorsimplyDon

    Quai; ifyouhaveextendedboutsofpelviccongestion,withhemorrhoidand/orvaricoseveinflareups,

    youmighttryalivertonic,ileocecaltonicorcolontonic.

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    Anothercommoncauseisachronicallyimbalancedvaginalflora...sometimesfromaCandidainfection,

    sometimesfromasubtlerbacterialvaginosiscondition. Botharehelpedbylactobacilluspresence,both

    throughdietand/ordouche;candidiasisishighlyreactivetosugars(bothgoodandbad),fermented

    foodsand

    booze...and

    is

    usually

    worse

    AFTER

    menses;

    bacterial

    vaginosis

    is

    not

    blood

    sugar

    reactive,

    andisoftenworsebetweenovulationandmenses.

    Thesearethumbnailpicturesandtheconditionsarehighlyvariable,andnotallaretreatablethrough

    personalmeasures. Besides,thisdoesNOTinvolvethethumbnail.

    SOURCES: Therolesofperforatedmoldscanbeobtainedfromanumberofpharmaceuticalsupply

    houses. Everypharmacyhasthesecatalogues,andanyreasonablepharmacistshouldbewillingto

    locateasource,tackonamoralprofit,andorderthemforyou. Although unusual,yourorderis

    perfectlylegalandyouhaveanobviousrighttorequestandobtaintheproduct. Thepharmacistis

    eitherA)lazy,B)soshellshockedbythetimesthathe/shefiguresitmust\havesomethingtodowith

    drugabuseandrefusesongeneralprincipleorC)thepharmacistdoesn'tapprove(alsoongeneral

    principle)withfolksmakingtheirownmedicineandD)theyusedtohavetheirowndrugstore,got

    drivenoutofbusinessbythechains,arenowworkingFORthechainsandunderstandablyhatethe

    world.

    Simplyexplain

    that

    you

    will

    take

    your

    business

    elsewhere.

    Then,

    TAKE

    your

    business

    elsewhere,

    preferablytoasmaller,personallyowneddrugstore. Lookforadrugstorenamedaftersomebody...like

    Jack'sorGarcia's,ornamedafterabrandoftoilettissue...likeRegent'sorDeluxeorStandard,oraftera

    neighborhood,likeMidtown,UptownorLakeside. Establishingarapportwithanadventurousand

    inquisitivepharmacistisVERYimportantifyouwishtomakeanythingmorethanteasandtinctures.

    Afterall,mostherbformulatingderivesdirectlyfromthepharmacyof50or100yearsago. Theycan

    orderglycerin,anhydrouslanolin,potassiumcarbonate,evenbeeswaxandcolophonyorrosin. It'sin

    theircatalogues...asissimplesyrup,cocacolasyrup,evenWhitePineCompound.

    5.8HPV

    (Venereal

    Wart)

    SUPPOSITORIES

    EchinaceaFluidextract 30ml

    Glycerin 175ml

    Gelatin(N.F.) 25grams

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    ThujaOil 5ml

    Makethesamewayastheprevious,butaddthehighlyevaporativeThujaOiltothedissolvedsyrup

    JUSTbeforeyoubegintopourintothemolds. Eachsuppositoryendsupcontainingaboutadropof

    ThujaOil...veryeasilytolerated.

    USE:Thesameastheprevious,althoughitmayneedtobecontinuedformonthormore,andsome

    herbsshouldbetakeninternallyaswell,suchasCaulophyllum\(BlueCohosh),Echinacea,Trillium(fresh

    planttinctureonly),Nuphar,Lomatium(itseemstohelpforsomereason)andThujatincture(forits

    moderateantiviraleffectsagainstpapillomavirus).

    CAUSE:Sexual

    transmission...long

    ago

    or

    recently.

    CLAUSE:Thisconditionpresentsabigpotentialriskforwomen...longterm. Thenumberofsexual

    partnersonehas(anygender),thegreaterthe likelihoodofpickingitup. Italsodoesn'tgoaway,just

    godormant,likeherpesorplantarwarts(arelatedvirus). You'reinamonogamousrelationshipforten

    years,yourpartnerhasaparentdieandyou'vebothjustmoved:iftheybreakoutinvenerealwartsit

    MIGHTonlybethestress...andaflareupofsomethingtheyhad15yearsago. Italsomightbethestress

    COMBINEDwithsomeR&Rwithanewfriend.

    5.9CANDIDADOUCHE

    MIXINABLENDERJUSTBEFOREUSING:

    WitchHazelExtract(commercial) 3tablespoons

    GoldenSealTincture 1teaspoon

    (orOregonGrapeRoot (1/2teaspoon)

    WITHAnemopsis

    (1

    teaspoon)

    WarmWater 1pint

    TableSalt 1/2teaspoon

    Yogurt,liveculture 34tablespns

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    Doucheonceintheevening,eithereverysecondorthirdday. Eat,ifpossible,68ouncesofliveculture

    yogurtaday,andcheckurinepHinthemorningwithateststrip...itshouldbeunder7.0andabove6.0,

    i.e.slightlyacidic. Iffrequentlyalkaline(above7.0),decreasecarbohydrates(especiallyfruitsand

    sweetsand

    tubers)

    and

    increase

    proteins.

    If

    too

    acidic,

    modify

    in

    the

    other

    direction.

    5.10HAYDEN'SVIBURNUMCOMPOUND(Modified)

    BlackHaw(Viburnumprunifolium)1.5ounces

    CrampBark(V.opulus) 1.0ounce

    Trillium(dried) 1.0ounce

    (ORCotton

    Root

    Bark

    (1.0

    ounce)

    Dioscorea(WildYam) .5ounce

    Skullcap(recentlydried) .25ounce

    Cloves 1.0ounce

    CinnamonBark .75ounce

    OrangePeel .5ounce

    Grindherbstogether,moistenwithafewtablespoonsofalcohol,andletsit,covered,overnight.

    Tincturewith50%alcoholmenstruumtoa1:4tincture(about26ounces). Add6.5ounces(byvolume)

    ofSimpleSyruptobringthefinalstrengthto1:5. YouMAYsubstituteequalpartsofglycerinandhoney

    forthesyrup,butittastesweird.

    Take13teaspoonsinHOTwaterforKillerKramps,particularlyofitisaproblemthatonlyhappens

    everyfewmonths,oroccursonlythefirstnightofmenstruation.Regularmonthlydysmennorheafrom

    organiccauses,rarelyrespondsverywelltoH.V.C.

    Thisis

    the

    Queen

    of

    Cramp

    Remedies

    6.URINARYTRACT

    6.1URINARYTINCTURE(allpurpose)

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    BuchuLeaves 3parts

    Juniperberries 2parts

    YerbaMansa 2parts

    Pipsissewa

    2parts

    Eryngiumyuccafolium 1part

    Mixastincturesormake1:5,with65%alcohol.

    Use3060drops(1or2squirts)in8ouncesofwater,3to4timesaday

    Ageneraldiureticandantimicrobialforwaterretentionandmildurinarytractinfections.

    6.2ALKALIZINGTEA

    NettleLeaf 1part

    RedCloverTops 1part

    Alfalfa 1part

    Horsetail(optional) (1part)

    Drinkthehotorcoldteafreely. Ifundermetabolicstressyoumightevenusetheteaasyourmain

    liquid. Goodforacidurine,uricacidkidneystones,postoprecovery,PMSacidityandaspartofan

    osteoporosisregimen.

    7.LYMPH/IMMUNE

    7.1LYMPHTONIC

    BurdockRoot 8parts

    RedRoot 6parts

    EchinaceaRoot 6parts

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    Ocotillo 4parts

    StillingiaRoot 2parts

    YerbaMansaRoot 2parts

    Aristolochiaserpentaria

    1part

    BlueFlag 1part

    PikeRoot 1part.

    Mixfromtheindividualtinctures,andadd5%glycerin. Ageneraltonicformoderatechronic

    immunosuppression,notforacuteconditions.

    60drops4Xaday.

    7.2IMMUNESTIMULANT#1

    EchinaceaRoot 4parts

    RedRoot 3parts

    OshaRoot 2parts

    MyrrhGum 2parts

    Ocotillo 2parts

    Stillingia 1part

    Aristolochia 1part

    Baptisia 1part

    Arnica 1part

    Capsicum 1part

    Mixfromtheseparatetinctures. Use3060dropsin2to4ouncesofhotwaterevery3hoursduring

    acuteinfectionsinadrenalinstressfolksorthosewithatendencytocoldhandsandfeetandwho

    seldombreakasweatwhensick. Besttakeninhotwater.Bonapetit!

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    7.3IMMUNESTIMULANT#2

    Echinacea 4parts

    RedRoot 2parts

    Osha

    2parts

    YerbaMansa 2parts

    Calendula 2parts

    Capsicum 1part

    Thujaplicata 1part

    Mixfrom

    the

    tinctures.

    Use3060drops(1or2squirts)2to4timesaday.

    Usedtostimulateresistancetoshortterminfectionsintheimmunecompetantwhosweateasily,tend

    toamesomorphsomatotype,anabolicand"yangy".

    7.4LYMPHANTIEFFECT(formumps,mono,etc.)

    Ocotillo 3parts

    Echinacea 3parts

    Polymnia 2parts

    RedRoot 2parts

    PokeRoot 1part

    Arnica 1part

    Makefromtheindividualtinctures,adding5%glycerin.Take30dropswithwarmwatereveryhalfhour

    untilmildoverloadsymptomsofsweating,salivation,irritabilityandseminausea,thenbackofftoone

    dose45timesaday.Foractivelymphaticinfectionsinstrongadults.

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    7.5TONSILITISFORMULA

    RedRoot 4parts

    Myrrh 2parts

    Bayberry

    2parts

    Makefromtheindividualtinctures,add5%glycerin.

    Take1/2teaspoonin2tablespoonsofhotwater,garglewellandswallow...every

    2hours.

    7.6IMMUNE

    TONIC

    Echinacea 5parts

    Stillingia 2parts

    Lomatiumdissectum 2parts

    Baptisia 1part

    Myrrh 1part

    Aristolochia

    1part

    Mixfromthetinctures,ormake1:5,65%alcohol.

    Use30drops(1squirt)2or3timesadayForstimulatingthosewithchronicimmune

    suppression,associatedwithchronicdepression,slowviruses,mycosis,andimmunesuppressionfrom

    anti inflammatoriesandchemotherapy

    8.CARDIOVASCULAR

    8.1GREASEBALLHYPERTENSION

    Equisetum 4parts

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    DandelionRoot 4parts

    PassionFlower 3parts

    Crataegus 2parts

    PricklyAsh

    2parts

    Capsicum 1part

    Aristolochiaserpentaria 1part

    Tincture1:4with50%alcohol,aftersettingtwodaysmoistened. 1/2teaspoon2Xaday,withablood

    antiviscosityagent,suchasRedRoot,Vit.Eoranaspirin.

    8.2HYPOTENSIONFORMULA(Kidneydeficient)

    KolaNuts 4parts

    GotuKola 3parts

    LicoriceRoot 2parts

    KoreanredGinseng 2parts

    LilyoftheValleyRoot 1part

    Tincture1:4,50%alcohol

    1/2teaspoonAMandmidday.

    8.3TACHYCARDIAFORMULA

    Lycopus 3parts

    Leonurus 3parts

    Passiflora 2parts

    Crataegus 2parts

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    Tincture50%,1:4

    3060drops,4Xaday

    8.4CIRCULATORY

    STIMULANT

    PricklyAshBark 3parts

    Ginger 2parts

    InmortalRoot 2parts

    OshaRoot 2parts

    Capsicum 1part

    Tincture60%,1:4 2040drops,4Xaday

    30dropsbeforemealsasabittertonic,30dropsbeforeretiring.

    8.5ARTERIOSCLEROSISFORMULA (healthalright,memorybad)

    PricklyAsh 6parts

    Bayberry

    4parts

    Aristolochiaspp 2parts

    Selenicereusorrelative 1part

    RedGinseng(lowBP) 1part

    (WhiteGinseng(normalorhighBP)

    (1part)

    Makewithfinishedtinctures,add5%glycerin.

    9.TOPICAL

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    9.1PODOPHYLLINOINTMENT

    8ouncesPodophyllumRoot

    5ounces

    Myrrh

    Tincture

    12ouncesOliveOil

    10Rosin(Colophony)

    SomeBeeswax

    PercolatethePodophyllumRootin95%alcoholfora1:2strongtincture.AddtheMyrrhTincture,and

    evaporatebothslowlyoveralowheatto2fluidofsickeninggoo. Addtheoliveoilandrosin,heatuntil

    allisdispersed,checkfor"set"onametalsurface,andaddanounceortwoofbeeswaxifnecessary.

    Pourintotins,andapplyhappilytoyourvenerealwartsorherpessores.

    9.2CHACSALVE(Calendula,Hypericum,Arnica,Cajeput)

    2ouncesCalendulaFlowers

    2ouncesArnicaHerb

    2ounces

    ethanol

    24ouncesOliveOil

    6ounceHypericumOil

    1/2ounceCajeputOil

    5ouncesBeeswax

    Makea1:6

    steeped

    oil

    with

    the

    Calendula

    and

    Arnica

    (as

    usual),

    add

    the

    Hypericum

    Oil

    (made

    from

    the

    freshflowers),heatslowly,dissolvethebeeswax,addtheCajeput(actuallyTeaTreeOil,butmuch

    cheaperbytheoldername),andpourintotins.CanalsobecalledOSFASalve(OneSizeFitsAll)or

    RescueGreaseorLimbaughLeech.

    9.3MUSCLEBALM

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    PoplarBudOil(steeped) 2ounces

    ArnicaOil(steeped) 2ounces

    HypericumOil(steeped) 2ounces

    Oilof

    Wintergreen

    30

    drops

    OliveOil 6ounces

    ATopicallyappliedoil,usedasananalgesic,counterirritant,andanti inflammatory:3060drops

    rubbedintotheareaaidsdispersalandresolutionofexudates.Itistostrongforatruemassageoil.

    9.4"TRAUMATINCTURE"

    Hypericum(freshplanttincture) 3parts

    Calendula(freshflowertincture) 2parts

    Arnica(freshplanttincture) 1part

    Makebymixingtinctures,oriffortunateintiming,fromthefreshplants,usingthevolumesof

    compressedherbsfortheparts.Usefulinacuteconditions,suchassprains,contusions,hyperextensions

    andmuscular

    skeletal

    trauma.

    It

    should

    beappliedtopicallyandtakeninternally,(1020drops)bothmodalitieseverytwohoursforthreeorfour

    rounds. Takeninternallyitwillalsohelpforfaintnessandlightheadednessresultingfrom

    parasympatheticorvagusdischargecausedbyphysicalmanipulationortrauma.

    9.5ROTGUTLINIMENT

    Tobacco(BullDurhametc) 1ounce

    BaneberryRoot

    1ounce

    DaturaLeaves(orHenbane) 1/2ounce

    CayennePepper 1/4ounce

    (ORGingerRoot 1/2ounce)

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    RubbingAlcohol(70%isopropyl)16ounces.

    Grinduptheherbstogetherandsoakthemintherubbingalcohol(shakingdaily)fortwoweeks. Apply

    thesqueezedoutlinimentbyhandorwithalinimentmoistenedclothtosprains,bruisesand

    hyperextensions. WashyourhandsimmediatelyAND,eventually,thepartsthelinimentisappliedto.

    Avoidtouchingyoureyes,mouthornaughtbitsuntilyourhandsareclean...forobvious(cayenne)

    reasons.

    CLAUSE:Besidestheprevious,thesmellisgeniallyobnoxiousandproletariat.

    9.6ECHINACEASALVE

    EchinaceaPurpureaFlowerheads 5ounces

    Alcohol 3ounces

    OliveOil 35ounces

    Beeswax 7ounces

    GrindandsifttheEchinaceaFlowers(rootswillnotwork). Mixthealcoholwiththeflowersina

    stainlesssteelbowlwithalid,coverandletstandforatleast23hours. Blendthemoistenedherbwith

    theoliveoilinaheartyblender(anOsterathighspeedoraVitamixatslowspeed)untilthesidesofthe

    containergetwarm. Filterthroughmuslin,squeezingthemarcaswellaspossible,andheattheoil

    slowlyinthetopofadoubleboiler. Chopandaddthebeeswax,continuingthelowheatuntilthe

    beeswaxhasmelted. Pourintocontainers.

    Usefreelyforhemorrhoids,blisters,coldsores,stings,vaginitis,analfissuresandanyinflamedswellings

    9.7GOLDENSEALSALVE

    GoldenSealHerb(noroot) 6ounces

    Alcohol 3ounces

    AmmoniaWater(34%solution) 2tablespoons

    OliveOil 35ounces

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    Beeswax 7ounces

    Grindtheherb,moistenwiththealcoholTHENtheammoniawater,cover,andletstandfor23hours.

    ProceedaswithEchinaceaSalve. TheammoniaisnecessarytostabilizethealkaloidsintheGoldenSeal.

    Youcanomititifyouwish,buttheendresultissomewhatinferior. Theherbcontainsthesame

    constituentsastheroot,althoughwithashortershelflife,andusingtheleafsparesthisvanishingplant

    fromfurtherdecimationthroughthediggingofwildplants(STILLtheprimarysourceofrootsonthe

    market).

    10.CENTRALNERVOUSSYSTEM

    10.1RELAXING

    TEA

    CamomileFlowers 3parts

    Catnip 3parts

    PassionFlower 3parts

    Spearmint 2parts

    LemonBalm 2parts

    Hops

    2parts

    Viscumalbum 1part

    Drinkthesimpleinfusionasneeded,particularlyintheevenings. Ifyouknowyouwillhavetrouble

    sleeping,startdrinkingitBEFOREyoucan'tsleep.

    10.2NERVETONIC

    Valerian 4parts

    Verbena 4parts

    Skullcap 4parts

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    PassionFlower 4parts

    EuropeanMistletoe 2parts

    Damiana 2parts

    SiberianGinseng

    2parts

    Cordydalis 1part

    36"00"capsulesasneeded

    Lowerdoseshelpanxieties,largerdosesactasanovertsedative.

    (Canbetinctured,50%alcohol)

    10.3SPEEDDETOXFORMULA

    BeePollen 6parts

    Futse(CuredAconite) 4parts

    Mahonia 3parts

    612

    caps

    aday,

    use

    at

    least

    250

    mg.

    of

    tyrosine

    aday,

    and

    add

    the

    water

    soluble

    vitamins

    such

    as

    B

    complexandC. Usedtohelpsomeonegetthroughthefirstweekofamphetamineorcocaine

    withdrawal.

    10.4V'sNERVETONIC

    PassifloraFE 5ounces

    Leonuruscardiaca 1ounce

    Crataegus 1ounce

    Verbenahastata 1ounce

    Hypericum(fresh) 1ounce

    Selenicereus(fresh) 1/2ounce

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    Makefromseparatetinctures

    Dose6090dropsasneeded.

    Forphysical

    agitation,

    nervousness,

    and

    stress

    palpitations

    10.5B'sANTIDEPRESSANT

    Hypericum(fresh) 6parts

    AraliaBerries(fresh) 5parts

    LicoriceRoot 4parts

    Oplopanax(fresh)

    2parts

    Panaxquinquefolium 1part

    Mixastinctures.

    Dose:6090dropsuptofourtimesaday.

    Formorbiddepressionwithcongestionanddrymucosa

    10.6K'sSYRIANRUEFORMULA (whatanAyurvedicMedicinefrienduses)

    SyrianRue 58parts

    Avenafatua(fresh) 58parts

    Panax(uncured) 58parts

    Rauwolfia 58parts

    Lobelia(fresh)

    8parts

    Mixastinctures

    1/2to1teaspoon,3Xaday

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    Antidepressantforadrenergicindividuals

    NOTE:AsanAyurvedictherapist,myfriendhasaccesstoRauwolfiaserpentina.Asaoncewidelyused

    crudedrug(thesourceofreserpine),itisseldomtobefoundinherbcommerce...andperhapsisillegal.

    Ipersonallyhaveseldomusedtheplant,havealwaysconsideredit,likedigitalis,a"True"crudedrug

    bestleft

    to

    medicine.

    With

    abody

    of

    experiential

    use

    in

    Ayurvedic

    Medicine,

    wherein

    my

    friend

    has

    learnedit,Iwouldtrusttheusehere. Ihaveneverinquiredastohisratherpeculiarschemeof

    proportions. Iwouldhavethoughtthatthepresenceofwhatamountstonearlyaquarterofthe

    tinctureof Rauwolfiatobeanexcessiveamount. Infacttheformulaisquiteeffective,andseems

    relativelysafe.

    SinceIfeelperfectlycomfortableusingtoxicherbsthatIknowpersonally(Iprefertheterm"Low

    Dosage),includingsuchshitasAconite,GelsemiumandVeratrum,herbsthatcausefellowherbalists

    whoaren'tfamiliarwiththeirsafeusetocringeandscurry,Iguessmyreluctantattituderegardingthe

    herbaluse

    of

    Rauwolfia

    is

    similarly

    the

    result

    of

    only

    knowing

    it

    "by

    rep"

    and

    not

    as

    aspecific

    entity.

    10.7COMPOUNDTINCTUREOFCANNABIS(1910)

    Lupulin(Hopsresin) 3parts

    ValerianRoot 3parts

    Cannabis"shake" 2parts

    Tincture1:4in65%alcohol.

    Whenfinished,addenoughfreshPulsatillaTincturetobringfinalstrengthtoa1:5potency. Asa

    narcoticanalgesic,especiallyforreferredvisceralpain.

    Dose1545dropsasneeded.

    TheCannabisis,ofcourse,completelyillegaltopossessinANYform. Withtheincreaseduseby

    authoritiesofthetacticofpropertyconfiscation,whereinTHEYkeepYOURstuffevenifyounevergetto

    courtorareevenchargedwithpossession(andpigswillflybeforetheyevergiveitbacktoyou,since

    localpolicegettokeepmostofthemoneytheyraisefromauctioningitoff),havingthisplantis

    considerablyriskieratpresent.(DidImisssomethingwhenIlearnedabouttheConstitutioninCivic's

    Class??)

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    ThoseofyouhavingarelationshiptoCannabisdatingfromtheOldDays,withfondmemoriesofyouth,

    morehair,lowergravityandTieDyeteeshirtsshouldespeciallybearthisinmind. Thoseinvolvedinthe

    drugbusiness,boththose thatdealandthosethatchase,areMUCHweirder. Andwhatcost$1020

    yearsagonowcosts$100$200(andthelidisSTILLshort). Myself,Ihavethisratherstrangeattitude

    towardsCannabis. It'sjustanothergoddammplantmedicine,andIREFUSEtotakeitallthatseriously.

    10.8POSTTREATMENTRELAXER

    Skullcap 3parts

    Betony 3parts

    Cimicifuga 2parts

    Hypericum 2parts

    Gelsemium 1part

    Mixfromthetinctures

    Use3060drops(1or2squirts)2or3timesaday

    Toalleviateposttreatmentmyogenicandneurogenicdiscomfortfrombodywork,andlessenthe

    tendencyofthebodytoimmediatelyreverttopatterning

    10.9POSTTREATMENTSTRENGTHENER

    Nettles 3parts

    Echinacea 3parts

    Devil'sClaw 2parts

    Licorice 2parts

    Larrea

    2parts

    Makefromthetincturesortincture1:4with55%alcohol.

    Use3060drops(1or2squirts)2or3timesadayToaidinandshortenthedurationofconnective

    tissue,fasciaandmuscleregenerationafterinjury,infectionorsurgery;tolessenfreeradicaldamageto

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    collagenandelastinfrominflammationthatdegradesintocongestion. Italsoaidsinrecuperationand

    healingfromchronictendonitis.

    11.ACUTEDISEASE

    11.1EGOCAPSULES

    EchinaceaRoot 2parts

    Garlic 2parts

    OshaRoot 2parts

    Cayenne 1part

    24capsulesasneededforcolds,flu,variousviraljunk.

    SEEALSO:7.3IMMUNESTIMULANT#2

    12.CHRONIC/METABOLIC

    12.1ALTERATIVESYRUP

    AraliaRoot 3ounces

    Oplopanax 2ounces

    XanthoxylumBark 2ounces

    Smilax(Sarsaparilla) 2ounces

    BurdockRoot 2ounces

    GuaiacumorStillingia 1ounce

    SassafrasorSweetRoot 1ounce

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    Pipsissewa 1ounce

    BlueFlagRoot 1ounce

    Tincture1:3

    with

    65%

    alcohol,

    add

    1part

    water

    (15

    oz.)

    and

    1part

    simple

    syrup

    or

    honey

    (15

    oz.)

    to

    bringtoafinal1:5strength

    12.2DETOXFORMULA

    OregonGrapeRoot 3parts

    SilybumFluidextract 2parts

    Larrea 2parts

    YellowDock 2parts

    Aristolochiawatsonii 1part

    Mixfromthefluidextractandtinctures

    Use3060drops(1or2squirts)3or4timesaday

    Thisismeanttoassistcleansingoftheblood,liverandlymphsystemwhenrecoveringfromalcohol,

    drugabuse,evenlongtermovermedication.

    SEEALSO:6.2ALKALIZINGTEA

    SEEALSO:7.1LYMPHTONIC

    13.FORPLEASUREORFUN

    13.1FIVEMINTTEA

    Spearmint 2parts

    Peppermint 2parts

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    Poleo 2parts

    LemonBalm 2parts

    Catnip 1part

    13.2ROOTTEA

    Sassafras 2parts

    Sarsaparilla 2parts

    LicoriceRoot 2parts

    (ChineseCinnamon) 1part

    (SweetRoot)

    1part

    13.3FLOWERTEA

    Chamomile 3parts

    OrangeFlowers 3parts

    HibiscusFlowers 2parts

    RoseBuds

    2parts

    LavenderFlowers 2parts

    AmericanSaffron 1part

    CalendulaFlowers 1part

    (Cyaniflowers 1/2part)

    (Ifit

    doesn't

    sell,

    add

    some

    essential

    oil

    to

    it

    and

    pawn

    it

    off

    as

    apotpourri!)

    13.4MESOMARBLES

    BeePollen 8parts

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    Guarana 2parts

    Korean"Red"Ginseng 1part

    Powdertogether

    and

    take

    pinches

    as

    food,

    or

    mix

    with

    alittle

    honey

    and

    form

    balls.

    13.5GUARANA FUDGE(AKASpeedFudge)

    Mixtogether:

    5cupsbrownsugar

    21/2cupsmilk

    salt

    Addlater:

    1cubesweetbutter

    6ouncespowderedGuaranaBean

    Variousnuts(ifdesired

    Boilto

    the

    soft

    ball

    stage.

    Remove

    from

    heat

    for

    10

    minutes,

    add

    1cube

    sweet

    butter.

    Mix

    in

    6ounces

    ofpowderedGuaranaBean,andstirconstantlyuntiltheglisteningsurfacestartstolooklikefrostingand

    stiffens.Addnuts(ifdesired),scrapeontogreasedsurface,cooluntilset,andcut. WARNING:Thisstuff

    tastesGREAT,butspeedslikeamother. Thisfudgehasnoselfredeemingqualities...it'sjusthappily

    perverse.

    Dosage:startwithasmallsquare,andwaitanhourbeforeoverlappingwithanotherpiece. Guaranais

    theQueenofcaffeineplants(withsomehypoxanthinesthrownin)andwillgenerally(toquoteDr.

    DonaldCulbreth)producegaiety,restlessness,quickperceptionandwakefulness,whileslowingthe

    pulseandimpairingtheappetite. Eatingitslowsabsorptionandcanextenditseffectswellpastthe34

    hoursyoumightexpectfromasimilaramountofcoffee. Thefudgetastesgood,theeffectsofGuarana

    arefun,butifyoupigoutonthisstuffyoucangettoalevelofpurecaffeinejittersthatwillcompletely

    over ridethesubtletiesthat,atamorereasonableamount,makeGuaranasonice.Forseveralyearsin

    theearly70sImanufacturedthisfudge,packagedand\labeleditandwholesaledittotruckstopsinthe

    L.A.area. OnetimeImadeupahugebatchtogivetomysalesrepstotaketoaGiftShow(Iwasmaking

    alineofherbalgiftboxes...teas,spiceblends,stufflikethat). Theypasseditallout,theshowendedup

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    APIUM (Celery)

    SEED.SimpleInfusion,1/2to1teaspoonofseedsincupofhotwater.

    Tincture[1:5,50%alcohol]1030dropsto4Xaday

    ARCTIUM(Burdock)

    ROOT ColdInfusion,24ounces. Fluidextract[1:1,60%alcohol]1530

    drops.

    Tincture[FreshRoot,1:2,DryRoot,1:5,60%alcohol]3090drops,all

    3Xaday.

    SEED.Tincture[1:5,60%alcohol]1025drops.

    *ARISTOLOCHIACALIFORNICA

    (California

    Snakeroot,

    Cal.

    Dutchman's

    Pipe

    WHOLEPLANT.FreshPlantTincture[1:2]520dropsto3Xaday.

    *ARISTOLOCHIASERPENTARIA(VirginiaSnakeroot,Serpentaria)

    ROOTandHERB.Tincture[FreshPlant,1:2,DryRoot,1:5,70%alc.)

    520dropsto3Xaday. Forextendeduse,useonlylowdoses,andwithinaformula.

    *ARISTOLOCHIAWATSONII(IndianRoot,RaizdelIndio)

    Sameas

    previous,

    but

    safer

    for

    extended

    use,

    as

    is

    A.

    californica.

    *ARNICA (A.montana,A.cordifolia,A.latiflora,etc.)

    WHOLEPLANT.Freshplant,flowerorroottincture[1:2],dryflowersorherbtincture,[1:5,50%

    alcohol]anddryroottincture[1:5,60%alcohol].

    EXTERNALisdilutedwithoneortwopartsofwater,appliedasneeded.

    INTERNALuse310drops.TAKEINTERNALLYWITHCARE

    *ASCLEPIASASPERULA (Inmortal,AntelopeHorns,SpiderMilkweed)

    ROOT. Tincture[1:5,50%alcohol]530drops,Capsules,#00,12,to 3Xaday.

    *ASCLEPIASTUBEROSA (PleurisyRoot)

    ROOT. ColdInfusion,24ounces. Tincture[1:5,50%alcohol]3090 drops. Capsules,#00,13,

    allto3Xaday.

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    AVENA (A.sativa, A.fatua,Oats,WildOats.)

    UNRIPEFRESHSEED,w/"Milky"center. FreshTincture[1:2],1020drops, to4Xaday. STRAW

    (drystems).StandardInfusion,48ounces.

    BAPTISIA (WildIndigoRoot)

    ROOT.Tincture[1:5,65%alcohol],WHOLEPLANT.FreshTincture[1:2], bothtaken1025drops,

    to3Xaday.

    USEWITHCARE;betterlongterminformulas

    BAROSMA(Agothasma,Buchu)

    LEAVES. ColdInfusion(rewarmed)13ounces. Tincture [1:5,80% alcohol],3060dropsin

    water.Bothformsto4Xaday.

    Bayberrysee

    Myrica

    BERBERISVULGARIS (CommonBarberry)

    ROOT. Tincture[1:5,50%alcohol]1060drops. ColdInfusion,13 ounces. Capsules,#00,13.

    Allto3Xaday. SeeMAHONIA(OregonGrape)aswell.

    BetonyseePedicularis

    BlackCohoshseeCimicifuga

    BlueCohoshseeCaulophyllum

    BlueFlagseeIris

    BugleweedseeLycopus

    BurdockseeArctium

    CALENDULAOFFICINALIS (EuropeanMarigold)

    FLOWERS. Tincture[FreshFlowers,1:2,DryFlowers,1:5,70%alcohol] 1530drops,to4Xa

    day. Dilutewithseveralpartsofwaterfortopicaluse.

    CAPSICUM(Cayenne,

    African

    Bird

    Peppers)

    FRUIT. Tincture[1:5,95%alcohol]515drops. Capsules,#0,12

    CatnipseeNepeta

    *CAULOPHYLLUM (BlueCohosh)

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    RHIZOME/ROOT.Tincture[1:5,60%alcohol]520drops,usuallyinformulacontext.

    CEANOTHUS (RedRoot,NewJerseyTea)

    ROOT.ColdInfusion,24ounces. Tincture[FreshRoot,1:2,DryRoot,1:5,50%alcohol]3090

    drops,to4Xaday.

    CeleryseeApium

    CEREUSGRANDIFLORUS (Selenicereus,Peniocereus, NightBloomingCereus)

    FRESHSTEMS. FreshTincture[1:2],515drops(Selenicereusspp.); 1025drops,(Peniocereus

    greggii). Eitheroneto4Xaday.

    CHIMAPHILA (Pipsissewa,Prince'sPine)

    HERB. Tincture[FreshPlant,1:2,Dryplant,1:5,50%alcohol),2050drops,to4Xaday.

    StandardInfusion

    48ounces.

    CINNAMOMUM (Cinnamon,Canela)

    BARK.StandardInfusion24ounces. Tincture[1:5,60%alcohol,5% glycerin]2050drops,both

    to4Xaday. ESSENTIALOIL.25dropsin

    capsule.

    COMMIPHORA (MyrrhGum)

    RESIN. Tincture[1:5,95%alcohol]520drops. Capsules,#0,12, bothto3Xaday. Topically,

    dilutetincture

    with

    water

    as

    needed.

    DandelionseeTaraxacum

    Devil'sClawseeHarpagophytum

    Devil'sClubseeOplopanax

    DongQuaiseeAngelicasinense

    ERIODICTYON (YerbaSanta)

    LEAVES(from

    current

    year's

    growth).

    Tincture

    [Fresh

    Herb,

    1:2,

    Dry

    Herb,

    1:5,

    75%

    alcohol]

    20

    30drops,to5Xaday.StandardInfusion,24ouncesasneeded.

    ERYNGIUMYUCCAFOLIUM(Eryngo,RattlesnakeMaster,ButtonSnakeroot)

    WHOLEPLANT. FreshPlantTincture,1:2,1530dropsinwarmwater.

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    ROOT.WeakDecoction,48ounces. DryRootTincture,[1:5,60% alcohol],2040drops,incup

    ofwater. Allformsto4Xaday.

    FennelSeedseeFoeniculum

    FOENICULUM (FennelSeed)

    SEED. Tincture[1:5,60%alcohol]3060dropsinwarmwaterasneeded.

    StandardInfusionasneeded.

    *FOUQUIERIASPLENDENS(Ocotillo)

    FRESHBARK. Tincture,[1:2]1030drops,to4Xaday.

    *GELSEMIUM (YellowJasmine)

    ROOT. Tincture[FreshRoot1:2,DryRoot,1:10,65%alcohol]210 drops.

    DANGEROUSINLARGERDOSES

    GinsengseePanax

    *GLYCYRRHIZAGLABRA (Licorice)

    ROOT. Tincture[1:5,50%alcohol]360drops. StrongDecoction,13ounces,eitherto3Xa

    day. Canoccasionsodiumretention.

    HARPAGOPHYTUMPROCUMBENS (Devil'sClaw)

    TUBERS.Capsules,#0,24inevenings. ColdInfusion46ounces similarly. StrongTincture[1:2,

    60%alcohol],1/2to1 teaspoons.

    SomerecommendthattwoweeksonandtwoweeksoffisthebestapproachtoDevil'sClaw. I

    havefoundamonthofcontinuoususeisthebestwaytobegin.

    HorehoundseeMarrubium

    *HYDRASTIS (GoldenSeal)

    ROOTandLEAF. FreshPlantTincture[1:2],1530drops. DryRootTincture,[1:5,70%alcohol]

    2050

    drops.

    Dry

    Herb

    Tincture

    [1:5,

    60%

    alcohol]

    30

    75

    drops

    all

    the

    above

    to

    4X

    aday.

    Dry

    Root

    capsules#00,24,to3Xaday. StandardInfusionofleaf13ounces,to4Xaday.Therootisonlypartially

    solubleinwaterandshouldnotbewastedintea;thisoldfriendisdisappearinginthewild.

    InmortalseeAsclepiasasperula

    *IRISVERSICOLOR,I.MISSOURIENSIS (BlueFlag)

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    RHIZOME. Tincture[1:5,80%alcohol],520dropsto3Xaday.

    USEWITHCARE.

    JUNIPERUS (Juniper)

    BERRIES.Tincture

    [1:5,

    75%

    alcohol],

    20

    40

    drops.

    Standard

    Infusion,

    23oz.,

    to

    3X

    aday.

    LEAVES:StandardInfusion,24ounces,orboiled forinhalation.Forshorttermuse;mayirritatethe

    kidneyseventually.

    LARREA (Chaparral,Gobernadora,CreosoteBush)

    LEAFINGBRANCHES.Tincture[1:5,75%alcohol],2060drops. Capsules,#00,24aday. Strong

    Decoctionfortopicaluse.

    *LEONURUSCARDIACA (Motherwort)

    FLOWERINGHERB.

    Tincture

    [Fresh

    Plant

    1:2,

    Recent

    Dry

    Plant,

    1:5,

    60%

    alc.]

    30

    60

    drops,

    to

    4Xaday. StandardInfusion,24ounces.

    LicoriceseeGlycyrrhiza

    LIGUSTICUMPORTERI (Osha,Chuchupate,MountainLovage)

    ROOT.Tincture[FreshRoot,1:2,DryRoot,1:5,70%alcohol],2060dropsupto5Xaday. Cold

    Infusion,26ounces,asneeded.

    LOMATIUMDISSECTUM (Leptotaenia, BiscuitRoot)

    ROOT.Tincture

    [Fresh

    Root,

    1:2,

    Dry

    Root,

    1:5,

    70%

    alcohol],

    10

    30

    drops

    up

    to

    4X

    aday.

    Cold

    Infusion,23ouncesalsoto4Xaday.

    LYCOPUS (Bugleweed,WaterHorehound)

    HERB. FreshPlantTincture[1:2]1540drops,to3Xaday.Standard Infusionofrecentplant,23

    ounces,alsoto3Xaday.

    MAHONIA(OregonGrape,Algerita)

    SAMEasBerberis.

    MARRUBIUM (Horehound)

    FLOWERINGHERB.ColdInfusion,24ounces.Tincture[FreshPlant,1:2, DryPlant,1:5,50%

    alcohol],3090drops,bothto4Xaday.

    MENYANTHES (Buckbean,Bogbean)

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    WHOLEPLANT. Tincture[FreshPlant,1:2,DryPlant,1:5,50%alcohol], 1030drops,to3Xa

    day. ColdInfusion,12ounces,alsoto3Xaday.

    MilkThistleseeSilybum

    MotherwortseeLeonurus

    MyrrhseeCommiphora

    MYRICA (Bayberry)

    BARKandROOTBARK. Tincture[FreshBark,1:2,DryBark,1:5,60%alc.]2060drops. Cold

    Infusion,24ounces,bothto3Xaday. Thedilutedtinctureortheinfusionfortopicaluseorasagargle.

    NEPETACATARIA (Catnip)

    FLOWERINGHERB.Tincture[FreshHerb1:2,RecentDryHerb1:5,50% alc.],1/4to1teaspoon

    StandardInfusion,

    26ounces,

    all

    to

    4X

    aday.

    OcotilloseeFouquieria

    *OPLOPANAXHORRIDUM (Echinopanax, Devil'sClub)

    ROOTandROOTBARK.Tincture[FreshRoot1:2,DryRootbark,1:5,60% alc.]1040drops. Cold

    Infusion,13ounces,allformsto3Xaday.

    OregonGrapeseeMahonia

    OshaseeLigusticum

    OSMORHIZAOCCIDENTALIS (SweetRoot,WesternSweetCicely)

    ROOT. Tincture[FreshRoot,1:2,DryRoot,1:5,65%alcohol]4560dropsto3Xaday. Strong

    Decoction,23ouncesto3Xaday.

    *PAEONIA (Peony)

    ROOT. Tincture[FreshRoot1:2,DryRoot,1:5,60%alcohol]1025dropsupto4Xaday. Cold

    Infusion,12ounces. Capsules,#00,23atatime.

    PauD'ArcoseeTabebuia

    *PANAXQUINQUEFOLIUM (AmericanGinseng)

    ROOT.Tincture[1:5,70%alcohol].WILDROOTS(morallyobjectionable), 510drops.

    WOODSGROWNROOTS.1020drops. CULTIVATEDROOTS.2040drops.CULTIVATEDREDROOTS

    (MichiganandWisconsincuredroots),1530drops.Anyother"AmericanRedGinseng"isablatantfake.

    LEAVES. 3060drops,ColdInfusion,24ounces. Allaboveformsto3Xaday.

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    PASSIFLORA (PassionFlower)

    WHOLEHERB.Tincture[FreshPlant1:2,DryHerb,1:5,50%alcohol]1/2to11/2teaspoon.

    Fluidextract[1:1,45%alcohol],3060drops. StandardInfusionofrecentherb,26ounces,allformsto

    4Xaday.

    PEDICULARIS (Betony,Lousewort,ElephantHead,Parrot'sBeak,IndianWarrior)

    HERBinFLOWER.StandardInfusion,48ounces.Tincture[FreshPlant,1:2,DryPlant,1:5,50%

    alcohol]12teaspoons,allto3Xaday.

    *PEGANUMHARMALA (SyrianRue)

    SEEDSandROOT. Tincture[1:5,60%alcohol]1030drops,to3Xaday. LEAVES. Standard

    Infusionfortopicaluse.

    *PHYTOLACCA(Poke)

    ROOTandBERRIES.FreshTincture,(RootorBerries),[1:2],210drops. DryRootTincture[1:5,

    50%alcohol]515drops. USEWITHCARE.

    PICRAENA(Picrasma,Quassia)

    WOOD. ColdInfusion,24ounces.Tincture[1:5,50%alcohol]3060drops, to3Xaday. Cold

    Infusion,48ounces,asaretainedenema,onceaweekfor46weeksforpinworms/threadworms.

    PleurisyRootseeAsclepiastuberosa

    PokeRootseePhytolacca

    *POLYMNIAUVEDALIA (Bearsfoot,Leafcup)

    STEMandROOT. Tincture[Freshplant1:2,DryRoot1:5,75%alcohol] 1050drops,to3Xa

    day. Small,frequentdosesarepreferable.

    PricklyAshseeXanthoxylum

    RedRootseeCeanothus

    RHEUM (Rhubarb,ChineseorTurkeyRhubarb)

    ROOT. Tincture[1:5,50%alcohol,10%glycerin]1530drops,to4Xaday. Toomuchtoo

    frequentlycaninducereboundconstipation.

    RhubarbseeRheum

    RUMEXCRISPUS (YellowDock)

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    ROOT.Tincture[FreshRoot,1:2,DryRoot,1:5,50%alcohol],3075 drops,to3Xaday.Capsules,

    #00,12to2Xaday.Usewithmoderationinpregnancy. Inallcasesitworksbestinsublaxativedoses.

    SarsaparillaseeSmilax

    SCUTELLARIA (Skullcap)

    HERB. Tincture [FreshPlant,1:2,RecentDryPlant,1:5,50%alcohol] 2060drops. Standard

    Infusionofrecentherb,26ounces,allto3Xaday.

    SelenicereusseeCereus

    SILYBUMMARIANUM (MilkThistle)

    SEEDS. Capsules,#00,2atatime,to3Xaday.Fluidextract[1:1,60%alcohol],2040dropsto5X

    aday. StrongTincture[1:3,70%alcohol],1/2to1teaspoon,to4Xaday.

    Skullcapsee

    Scutellaria

    SMILAX (Sarsaparilla)

    ROOTandRHIZOME. ColdInfusionorStrongDecoction,14ounces,to3Xaday. Tincture

    [FreshRoot,1:2,DryRoot,1:5,60%alcohol]3090dropsto3Xaday.

    STILLINGIASYLVATICA (Queen'sRoot)

    ROOT. Tincture[Freshroot,1:2,RecentDryRoot,1:5,50%alcohol]1030drops,preferablyin

    smallfrequentdoses.

    SweetRoot

    see

    Osmorrhiza

    TABEBUIA (Lapacho,PauD'Arco,IpeRoxo,Amapa)

    TREEBARK. ColdInfusion,24ounceto3Xaday. Fluidextract[1:1,50%alc.]1530dropsto5X

    aday.Tincture[1:5,50%alcohol]1/2to1 teaspoonto4Xaday

    TARAXACUM (Dandelion)

    ROOTorLEAF.RootFluidextract[1:1,45%alcohol]3060dropsupto4X aday.Tincture[Fresh

    Root,1:2]1/2to1teaspoon. StrongDecoction,24ounces,to4Xaday. LeafasStandardInfusion,36

    ouncesas

    needed.

    *THUJA (ArborVitae,Flat,RedorYellowCedar)

    HERB. FreshPlantTincture[1:2]fortopicaluse;515dropsinwater,to4Xaday. ColdInfusion,

    23ounces,to3Xaday.

    *TRIBULUS (PunctureVine,Goat'sHead)

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    HERBandSEEDS. 1/2to1teaspoonofthepowderedplantintea,to2Xaday.Tincture[1:5,

    60%alcohol]3040drops,2Xaday.

    VERBENA(BlueVervain)

    FLOWERINGHERB. StandardInfusion,25ounces,to3Xaday.Tincture[1:5,60%alcohol]3090

    drops,to4Xaday.

    *VITEXAGNUSCASTUS (ChasteTreeBerries,MonkPeppers)

    SEEDS. Tincture[1:5,65%alcohol]3060drops.GroundBerries,1/2to1tspn.intea,bothonce

    inthemorning. Asitstrengthenstheprogesteronephaseoftheestruscycle,itusuallyworksbestthe

    twoweeksbeforemenses.

    XANTHOXYLUM(PricklyAsh)

    BARK/BERRIES.Tincture[1:5,65%alcohol]1030drops,beforemeals.

    YellowDockseeRumexcrispus

    YerbaMansaseeAnemopsis

    YerbaSantaseeEriodictyon

    TheSouthwestSchoolofBotanicalMedicine

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