Herbal Glossary
Bethroot 1:1 (Trillium Erectum)
Description:
Bethroot is antiseptic, astringent and tonic expectorant, being used principally to promote parturition and to treat menstrual hormonal problems
Dosage:
*low dose 1-5 mls per day, 10-40 mls per week
Bilberry 1:1 (Vaccinium Myrtillus)
Description:
Bilberry is an antimicrobial, antioxidant and astringent herb which has a particular affinity for the eyes
Dosage:
*premium herb *low dose 1-5 mls per day, 10-40 mls per week
Black Cohosh 1:2 (Actea Racemosa)
Description:
Black cohosh is an anti-spasmodic herb with analgesic and estrogen-like effects
Dosage:
*premium herb 3-5 mls per day, 20-40 mls per week
Black Haw 1:2 (Viburnum Prunifolium)
Description:
Black Haw is a strong astringent and anti-spasmodic herb mainly used for the female reproductive system
Dosage:
*low dose 1.5-5 mls per day, 10-30 mls per week
Black Walnut Hull 1:10 (Juglans Nigra)
Description:
Black walnut hulls herb is useful for the treatment of worms and parasites
Dosage:
*low dose 1.5-5 mls per day, 10-40 mls per week
Bladderwrack 1:1 (Fucus Vesiculosus)
Description:
Bladderwrack is a herb used for hypo thryroid conditions
Dosage:
3-10 mls per day, 20-80 mls per week
Blessed Thistle 1:2 (Cnicus Benedictus)
Description:
Blessed thistle is used to treat a variety of conditions but is probably best-known for its beneficial actions on the digestive system by stimulating digestion and appetite
Dosage:
1.5-4.5 mls per day, 10.50-31.5 mls per week
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Blue Cohosh 1:2 (Caulophyllum Thallictroides)
Description:
Blue cohosh is a herb useful for uterine atony, birth preparation and ovarian problems
Dosage:
*low dose 1.5-3 mls per day, 10-20 mls per week
Blue Flag 1:2 (Iris Versicolor)
Description:
Blue flag is a herb that is useful for chronic disease of the liver, gall blader and skin. It is also useful for enlarged glands
Dosage:
2-5 mls per day, 15-40 mls per week
Buchu 1:2 (Barosma Betulina)
Description:
Buchu is a very effective urinary antiseptic
Dosage:
2-4 mls per day,15-30 mls per week
Bugleweed 1:2 (Lycopus SPP.)
Description:
Bugleweed is useful for hyperthyroid conditions
Dosage:
2-7 mls per day, 15-40mls per week
Bupleurum 1:2 (Bupleurum Chinense (Falcatum))
Description:
Bupleurum is an anti-inflammatory herb and is commonly used for liver insufficiency
Dosage:
3-10 mls per day, 25-60 mls per week