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Herb Glossary

Uses, scientific studies and more for each ingredient used in our formulas,

A B C D E F G H I L M N O P R S T W Y
There are currently 2 Herbs in this directory beginning with the letter I.
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Iceland Moss
Cetraria islandica

  • Soothes, coats and protects the delicate tissues of the respiratory and bronchial passages and the gastrointestinal tract

  • Natural iodine content supports thyroid health

  • European folk medicine as a cancer treatment

  • Strongly antibiotic and protects mucous membranes by forming a protective film

  • Very nutritious

  • Used in the treatment of boils, vaginal discharges





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Irish Moss
Chrondus crispus

  • A superfood seaweed, rich in bioactive compounds (such as proteins, peptides, amino acids, lipids, fibers, pigments, polyphenols, and polysaccharides) with a wide range of health-promoting activities, such as antitumor, antiviral, anticancer

  • Naturally contains Vitamins A, E, F and K, calcium, potassium, sulfur, and iodine, which is especially important for healthy thyroid functioning

  • Rich in potassium chloride, can clear congestion and mucous, and holds anti-bacterial and anti-viral properties

  • Protects and rebuilds nervous system

  • A nourishing food for invalids, helpful to boost the body when recovering from a serious illness, due to its high content of important nutrients (it said to contain 15 of the 18 elements composing the human body)

  • Contains amino acids essential for protein and collagen synthesis, cell growth and metabolism

  • For prevention and improvement of skin aging, skin protection in extreme conditions such as cold and dry climates, pollution, and air conditioning, calms eczema, psoriasis

  • Aids wound healing





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I believe that for every illness or ailment known to man, that God has a plant out here that will heal it. We just need to keep discovering the properties for natural healing.

Vannoy Gentles