PARTS USED: Flowers Leaves Roots USES: Soothes mucous membranes Relaxing nervine Depression – lifts mood (somewhat euphoric effect) Calming effect on the nervous system Helps relieve anxiety and stress Good for sensitive children Respiratory Cough/Cold/Flu –...
PARTS USED: Flower heads USES: Nervine For all types of anxiety, restlessness, or stress – relaxes and tones the nervous system Induces sleep Especially valuable when anxiety affects the GI system – soothes the walls, facilitates elimination of gas, calms...
PARTS USED: Flowers (unopened – higher antibacterial content) Leaves Stems USES: This is a herb that is typically prescribed in combination with other herbs; to that effect, most research into japonica by itself is limited to pre-clinical studies (in vitro and animal)...
PARTS USED: Root USES: Three varieties – red, yellow (sometimes called white; sweeter), and black, each boasting slightly different health benefits. Yellow is the one used most for daily use. Red is considered feminine and used to nourish and nurture, as well as for...
PARTS USED: Root USES: Liver: Support and healing Inhibits injury from many toxins Good for chronic hepatitis (B and C) Cirrhosis Reduces risk of hepatocellular carcinoma after contracting Hepatitis C For those with NASH (non-alcoholic fatty liver disease), clinical...
