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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 6 Herbs in this directory beginning with the letter S.
S
Shepherd's Purse
Capsella bursa-pastoris

  • Rich in Vitamin K, stops heavy bleeding especially from fibroids and endometriosis

  • Eases cramps of the smooth muscle (such as uterus and intestines)

  • Relieves urinary and bladder inflammation and bleeding infections

  • Arrests hemorrhaging after childbirth and internal bleeding of the lungs and colon

  • Heals open wounds and eases painful menstrual periods





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Slippery Elm
Ulmus rubra

  • Lubricates and protects mucous membranes and all soft tissues of the body, including vaginal canal

  • Relieves constipation without cramps or diarrhea

  • Super nutritious, Native Americans would often use as baby food and for thrush

  • Draws out toxins from soft tissue

Spearmint
Mentha spicata

  • Anti-inflammatory and antispasmodic, eases swelling, pain and cramps

  • Antimicrobial, help clear infections

  • Calms nerves

  • Helps digestion, calms nausea





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Spirulina



Arthrospira platensis


  • Rich in protein for healthy muscle, brain and nerve function

  • Nourish liver and blood, rich in chlorophyll

  • Antimicrobial

  • Provides clean, steady energy





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St. John's Wort
Hypericum perforatum

  • Alleviates depression and anxiety, mood relief

  • Helps to maintain positivity and steady, easy energy

  • Eases irritation and frustration during PMS and Menopause

  • Antiviral





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Star Anise

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