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| Red
Clover |
"Helps
lungs to pick up and supply oxygen to
blood. Should be used with other herbs.
The more oxygen in your system, the
more carbohydrates you burn up. Red
Clover is a solvent much more effective
on the lymph system than the blood system.
It tends to liquefy anything it hits."
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| Used in: |
Sun Blood, Innocence Blends |
| Also
Known As: |
Cleaver
grass, marl grass, cow grass, meadow
clover, trefoil |
| Botanical: |
Trifolium
pratense |
| Uses: |
Acne,
arthritis, blood purifier, bronchitis,
cancer, tumors |
| Parts
Used: |
Root |
| Time
of Use: |
Early
morning to late morning |
| Nutrient: |
A,
B-17, B-complex, C, Copper, calcium,
magnesium, phosphorous, protein, chromium,
cobalt, iron, magnesium, niacin, potassium,
riboflavin, selenium, silicon, sodium,
thiamine, zinc |
| Habitat: |
U.S |
| Harvest: |
May
through August 9am to 3pm |
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| Description: |
Has
an erect, branching, reddish stem, one
to two feet in height, with white hairs
. The leaves are composed of three oval
leaflets which are toothed and grow
on alternate sides of the stem. The
flowers range from white to purple,
and grow in dense clusters, forming
an ovoid flower head. |
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| Compounds: |
Biochanin
A, Biochanin B, Caffeic acid, Carbohydrates,
Coumarins, Coumestrol, Daidzein, DOPA,
Estrogens, Flavones, Furfural, Gentistein,
Isoflavones, Medicagol, Pectolinarin,
Resins, Trifoliin, Volatile oils |
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| Red
Root |
"Helps
to prevent tumors." |
| Used in: |
Vitality Blend |
| Also
Known As: |
Walpole
tea, bobea, New Jersey tea, wild snowball
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| Botanical: |
Ceanothus
Americana |
| Uses: |
Astringent,
expectorant, sedative, spleen trouble
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| Parts
Used: |
Root |
| Time
of Use: |
Before
meals and before retiring |
| Nutrient: |
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| Habitat: |
Middle
mountain ares, throughout California,
Colorado |
| Harvest: |
Late
Fall |
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| Description: |
This
plant has a large root with a red or
brownish bark, tolerably thick and body
of dark-red color. The stems are from
2 to 4 feet high, slender, with many
reddish, round, smooth branches. The
leaves are ovate or oblong- ovate, serrate,
acuminate, rather smooth above and cordate
at the base. The flowers are minute
and white and fruit a dry capsule. |
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| Compounds: |
Ceanothic,
Succinic, Oxalic, Malonic, Malic, Orthophosphic
Pyrophosphoric acids, Tannin |
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| Rose
Hips |
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| Used in: |
Little Brave, Tranquility blends |
| Also
Known As: |
Rosa
species, Rose Rugosa, R. Woodsil, Rosa
Nutkana |
| Botanical: |
Rosa
Canina |
| Uses: |
Arteriosclerosis,
bee stings, colds, fever, tonsillitis
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| Parts
Used: |
Flowers
and fruit |
| Time
of Use: |
Early
morning afternoon to late afternoon
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| Nutrient: |
B-complex,
A, E, C, D, P, Calcium, iron, sodium,
sulfur, silica, niacin, phosphorus,
chromium, cobalt, magnesium, manganese,
riboflavin, selenium, silicon, thiamine,
zinc |
| Habitat: |
All
of the U.S. |
| Harvest: |
Early
summer (petals) early fall (hips) Sept.
thru Nov. |
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| Description: |
Not
Available at this time. |
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| Compounds: |
Citric
acid, Malic acid, Tannins, Carbohydrates
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| Rosemary |
"Many
uses helps any pain killer to be more
effective. Emulsifies strong foods and
makes them more digestible." |
| Used in: |
Peaceful Warrior, Old Crow,
Women's, Cleanse and Calm Bath Blends |
| Also
Known As: |
Garden
rosemary, rosemary plant |
| Botanical: |
Rosemarinus
Offinalis |
| Uses: |
Stimulant,
antispasmodic, emmenagogue, astringent,
diaphoretic |
| Parts
Used: |
Leaves
and flower |
| Time
of Use: |
Morning,
afternoon, and evening |
| Nutrient: |
A,
C, P, Calcium, iron, magnesium, phosphorus,
potassium, sodium, zinc |
| Habitat: |
Temperate
regions, mainly the Northern Hemisphere
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| Harvest: |
Midsummer |
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| Description: |
Rosemary
has a woody rootstock which produces
scaly, rigid branches. The branches
are ash-colored and bear thick, dark
green leaves with white, hairy- undersides.
The leaves have prominent veins and
grow in whorls. The flowers are pale
blue and grow in clusters from the leaf
axils and bloom during April and May.
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| Compounds: |
Caffeic
Acid, Camphor, Carnosic Acid, Chlorogenic
Acid, Diosmin, Flavonoids, Labiatic
Acid, Linalool, Oleanolic Acid, Phenolic
Acids, Plant Acids, Plant Alcohols,
Rosmaricine, Rosmarinic Acid, Ursolic
Acid, Verbenol |
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