HERBAL COMBINATIONS – HISTORICAL USES
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
R1
Lung and sinus congestion and sensitivities, cough… Horseradish, Mullein, Fenugreek, Fennel, Boneset
R2
Cough, congestion, parasites, clean lymph, especially respiratory… Elecampane, Spearmint, Turmeric, Ginger, Garlic, Clove
R3
Mucous, head pain from sinus congestion… Fenugreek, Thyme
R4
Bronchial problems from trapped irritants, promote respiratory strength… Blessed Thistle, Pleurisy Root, Scullcap, Yerba Santa
R5
Lung and bronchial ventilation… Marshmallow, Ephedra, Mullein, Passion Flower, Catnip, Seneca, Slippery Elm
R6
Healthy respiratory mucous lining, discharge congestion… Fenugreek, Marshmallow, Slippery Elm
R7
Sinus problems, natural antihistamine, upper respiratory… Burdock, Ephedra, Seneca, Golden Seal, Capsicum, Parsley, Althea
CIRCULATORY SYSTEM
C1
Enrich blood, blood purity, help all channels of elimination, clear skin… Burdock, Pau D’Arco, Red Clover, Yellow Dock, Sarsaparilla, Dandelion, Cascara Sagrada, Buckthorn, Peach Bark, Bayberry, Stillingia, Prickley Ash, Yarrow
C2
Help regulate blood pressure, circulation… Garlic, Parsley, Capsicum
C3
Promote circulation to the eyes, improve vision, soothe eye irritation… Golden Seal, Bayberry, Eyebright, Red Raspberry
C4
Normalize circulatory tension, strengthen blood vessels… Garlic, Capsicum, Parsley, Ginger, Siberian Ginseng, Golden Seal
C5
Increase peripheral blood flow, memory, blood pressure, nerves, hearing… Gotu Kola, Ginkgo Biloba
C6
Feed brain and heart, improve ringing in ears and poor balance… Ginkgo, Hawthorn
C7
Strengthen and feed heart, clean blood vessels, help circulatory… Hawthorn, Capsicum, Garlic
C8
Herbal source of iron, blood builder… Red Beet, Yellow Dock, Red Raspberry, Chickweed, Burdock, Nettle, Mullein
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
D1
Alleviate gas, indigestion, bloating, provide digestive enzymes… Papaya, Ginger, Peppermint, Wild Yam, Fennel, Dong Quai, Spearmint, Catnip
D2
Strengthen liver to promote good bile, gall bladder… Bayberry, Ginger, Cramp Bark, Fennel, Peppermint, Wild Yam, Catnip
D3
Liver congestion, gallstones, strengthen liver… Red Beet, Dandelion, Parsley, Horsetail, Yellow Dock, Black Cohosh, Birch, Blessed Thistle, Angelica, Chamomile, Gentian, Golden Rod
D4
Clean and strengthen liver, gall bladder, spleen, blood… Rose Hips, Barberry, Dandelion, Fennel, Red Beet, Horseradish, Parsley
D5
Improve nutrient absorption, especially of small intestines… Marshmallow, Pepsin
D6
Indigestion, gas, sour stomach, enzymes for digestion, breath aid… Papaya, Peppermint, Fructose, Sorbitol
D7
Sores and perforations in stomach, intestines, mouth and skin… Golden Seal, Capsicum, Myrrh
INTESTINAL SYSTEM
IN1
Perforations and inflammation of gastro-intestinal tract, unpredictable bowel pattern… Slippery Elm, Marshmallow, Dong Quai, Ginger, Wild Yam
IN2
Parasites, bowel, prostate… Pumpkin Seeds, Black Walnut, Cascara Sagrada, Violet Leaves, Chamomile, Mullein, Marshmallow, Slippery Elm
IN3
Sluggish bowel, strengthen colon, increase peristalsis… Dong Quai, Cascara Sagrada, Turkey Rhubarb, Golden Seal, Capsicum, Ginger, Barberry, Fennel, Red Raspberry
IN4
Sluggish bowel, stool softener, bad breath, clean intestinal system… Cascara Sagrada, Buckthorn, Licorice, Capsicum, Ginger, Barberry, Turkey Rhubarb, Couch Grass, Red Clover
IN5
Sluggish bowel, dry stool, increase intestinal blood circulation… Senna, Fennel, Ginger, Catnip
IN6
General cell cleanser, eliminate toxins, swollen tissues… Gentian, Irish Moss, Cascara Sagrada, Go/den Seal, Slippery Elm, Fenugreek, Safflower, Myrrh, Yellow Dock, Parthenium, Black Walnut, Barberry, Dandelion, Uva Ursi, Chickweed, Catnip, Cyani
IN7
Soothes hot, sore bowels… Slippery Elm, Marshmallow, Plantain, Chamomile, Rose Hips, Bugleweed
IMMUNE SYSTEM
IM1
Chills, fever, sniffles, muscle aches, queasiness, vomiting… Rose Hips, Chamomile, Slippery Elm, Yarrow, Capsicum, Golden Seal, Myrrh, Peppermint, Sage, Lemon Grass
IM2
Comprehensive immune and respiratory support… Combination of R1, IM1, IM5
IM3
Queasiness, muscle aches and fever from “what’s going around”… Ginger, Capsicum, Golden Seal, Licorice
IM4
Natural antibiotic, especially appropriate for those with low blood sugar, strengthen immune response to bacteria, viruses… Parthenium, Yarrow, Myrrh, Capsicum
IM5
Natural antibiotic, help immune response to bacteria, viruses, fungus’, etc… Parthenium, Golden Seal, Yarrow, Capsicum
IM6
Immune builder for inflamed tissues, throat especially… Golden Seal, Black Walnut, Althea, Parthenium, Plantain, Bugleweed
IM7
Feed thymus, exhaustion, T -cells, general immune support… Rose Hips, Beta-Carotene, Broccoli, Cabbage, Siberian Ginseng, Parsley, Red Clover, Wheat Grass, Horseradish
URINARY SYSTEM
U1
Strengthen and clean kidney/bladder, especially when bacteria, viruses, etc. are present… Dong Quai, Golden Seal, Juniper, Uva Ursi, Parsley, Ginger, Marshmallow
U2
Bladder and kidney problems, bed wetting, strengthen urinary… Juniper, Parsley, Uva Ursi, Dandelion, Chamomile
U3
Clean and strengthen urinary tract, healthy skin and muscle tone, promote heart beat regularity… Kelp, Dulse, Watercress, Wild Cabbage, Horseradish, Horsetail
GLANDULAR SYSTEM
G1
Hormone balancing during and after the change of life, hot flashes… Black Cohosh, Licorice, Ginseng, Sarsaparilla, Squaw Vine, Blessed Thistle, False Unicorn
G2
Menstrual imbalances, mood swings, hot flashes, cramps… Red Raspberry, Dong Quai, Ginger, Licorice, Black Cohosh, Queen of the Meadow, Blessed Thistle, Marshmallow
G3
Female corrective, irregular periods, heavy flowing… Golden Seal, Red Raspberry, Black Cohosh, Queen of the Meadow, Althea, Blessed Thistle, Dong Quai, Capsicum, Ginger
G4
Five weeks before delivery to tone uterus, give elasticity to birth canal… Black Cohosh, Squaw Vine, Dong Quai, Butcher’s Broom, Red Raspberry
G5
Balance energy levels, mood swings for those with low blood sugar… Licorice, Safflower, Dandelion, Horseradish
G6
Enlarged thyroid or prostate, lymph congestion, cough… Irish Moss, Kelp, Black Walnut, Parsley, Watercress, Sarsaparilla
G7
Change of life, menstrual imbalances, strengthen female glands and organs… Golden Seal, Capsicum, Ginger, Uva Ursi, Cramp Bark, Squaw Vine, Blessed Thistle, Red Raspberry, False Unicom
G8
Rebuild and strengthen pancreas for those with high blood sugar… Golden Seal, Juniper, Uva Ursi, Cedar Berries, Mullein, Yarrow, Garlic, Slippery Elm, Capsicum, Dandelion, Marshmallow, Nettle, White Oak Bark, Licorice
G9
Strengthen prostate, urinary tract stones, inflammation… Cedar Berries, Golden Seal, Capsicum, Parsley, Ginger, Siberian Ginseng, Uva Ursi, Queen of the Meadow, Marshmallow
G10
Pancreas and blood sugar balance… Cedar Berries, Burdock, Horseradish, Golden Seal, Siberian Ginseng
G11
Feed genital-urinary tract, prostate… Black Cohosh, Licorice, Kelp, Gotu Kola, Golden Seal,. Capsicum, Ginger, Dong Quai
G12
Normalize thyroid, energy, weight, natural Iodine, lessen bloating… Kelp, Irish Moss, Parsley, Hops, Capsicum
G13
Healthy sex drive/potency, nocturnal emission, chronic weakness, prostate… Siberian Ginseng, Parthenium, Saw Palmetto, Gotu Kola, Damiana, Sarsaparilla, Horsetail, Garlic, Capsicum, Chickweed
NERVOUS SYSTEM
N1
Herbal pain relief, head and elsewhere; soothe inflammation… White Willow, Valerian, Lettuce, Capsicum
N2
Help nervous tension, worry, stress, nourish nervous system… White Willow, Black Cohosh, Capsicum, Valerian. Ginger, Hops, Wood Betony, Devil’s Claw
N3
Energy and endurance, improve memory, help that “low” feeling… Capsicum, Siberian Ginseng, Gotu Kola
N4
Promote natural sleep, alleviate stress, muscle tension… Valerian, Scullcap, Hops
N5
Muscle spasms, menstrual cramps, nervous, head pain, sleeplessness… Black Cohosh, Valerian, Capsicum, Passion Flower, Scullcap, Hops, Wood Betony
N6
Stress, muscle spasms, sore bowel… Chamomile, Passion Flowers, Hops, Fennel, Marshmallow, Feverfew
STRUCTURAL
S1
Joint stiffness and pain, mineral deposits in all systems… Bromelain. Hydrangea, Yucca, Horsetail, Celery, Alfalfa, Black Cohosh, Catnip, Yarrow, Capsicum, Valerian, White Willow, Burdock, Slippery Elm, Sarsaparilla
S2
Calcium, nerves, veins and artery walls, bones, teeth… Alfalfa, Marshmallow, Plantain, Horsetail, Oatstraw, Wheat Grass, Hops
S3
Herbal food for hair, skin, nails… Dulse, Horsetail, Sage, Rosemary
S4
Broken bones, bruises, cuts, sprains, perforations and eruptions… Slippery Elm, Marshmallow, Golden Seal, Fenugreek
GENERAL NUTRITION
GN1
Appetite suppressant, provide feeling of fullness with fiber, balance sugar… Brindall Berries, Gymnema, Marshmallow, Psyllium
GN2
Fight fatigue, build stamina, aid recovery from stress or general weakness… Ginseng, Bee Pollen, Yellow Dock, Licorice, Gotu Kola, Kelp, Schizandra, Barley Grass, Rose Hips, Capsicum
GN3
Used with fasting cleanses for energy, help hunger, help elimination… Licorice, Red Beet, Hawthorn, Fennel
GN4
Athletic training, soreness after workouts, muscle spasms, jet lag… Ginseng, Ho Shou Wu, Black Walnut, Licorice, Gentian, Fennel, Slippery Elm, Bee Pollen, Bayberry, Myrrh, Peppermint, Safflower, Eucalyptus, Lemon Grass, Capsicum
GN5
Tonic herbs, all-purpose vitamin supplement, metabolism, lessen bloating… Kelp, Dandelion, Alfalfa
GN6
Help lose weight, sluggish bowel, joint pain, inflammatory skin conditions… Chickweed, Cascara Sagrada, Licorice, Safflower, Parthenium, Black Walnut, Gotu Kola, Hawthorn, Papaya, Fennel, Dandelion
GN7
Fight effects of worry and stress, memory, premature aging, sexual health… Suma, Astragalus, Siberian Ginseng, Ginkgo, Gotu Kola
CHINESE HERB COMBINATION
CH1
Lack of vitality and Joy; fatigue, cold extremities, dull head… Perilla, Saussurea, Gambir, Bamboo, Bupleurum, Pinellia, Aurantium, Zhishi, Ophiapogon, Cyperus, Platycodon, Ligusticum, Dang Gui, Panax Ginseng, Hoelen
CH2
Clear stagnant undigested food, cravings, gas, bloating… Agastache, Magnolia, Shenqu, Crataegus, Oryza, Hooten, Panax Ginseng, Pinellia, Saussurea, Gastrodia, Citrus, Atractylodes, Cardamon, Platycodon, Ginger
CH3
Shallow breathing, wheezing, congestion, swollen lymph nodes/glands… Citrus, Pinellia, Ma Huang, Fritillaria, Bamboo, Bupleurum, Hoelen, Platycodon, Xingren, Morus, Magnolia, Tussilago, Ophiopogon, Schizandra, Ginger
CH4
Build blood purity, liver weakness… Ganoderma, Dang Gui, Peony, Lycium, Bupleurum, Curcuma, Cornus, Salvia, Ho Shou Wu, Atractylodes, Achyranthes, Ligustrum, Alisma, Astragalus, Ligusticum, Rehmannia, Panax Ginseng
CH5
General Immune fortifying, very comprehensive… CH9, CHI3, Vit., C, E, Zinc, Selenium, Barley and Wheat Grass, Asparagus, Astragulus, Broccoli, Cabbage, Ganoderma, Parthenium, Schizandra, Siberian Ginseng, Myrrh
CH6
Parasite cleansing, loosen old congested mucous which parasites cling to… Contains R2 plus Chinese Herbal Pumpkin, Black Walnut, Cascara Sagrada, Violet Leaf, Slippery Elm, Caprylic Acid, Red Raspberry
CH7
Weight loss, boost metabolism, proper elimination, improve assimilation… Contains CH18, NI, GNI, GL6, GN6, Chromium, Red Clover, Yarrow
CH8
Overall body cleansing, “Spring clean” the body’s “closets”… Contains CH17, IN4, IN6 plus Psyllium Hulls, Burdock, Black Walnut
CH9
Strengthen immune response to viruses, support liver and digestion… Dandelion, Purslane, Indigo, Thlaspi, Bupleurum, Scute, Pinellia, Ginseng, Cinnamon
CH10
Strengthen heart, improve blood oxygen, exhaustion, swollen legs… Schizanaa, DangGIi, Cistanche, Bida, Succiruffl, Ophicpogon, Cuscuta, Lycilln, Panax Gilseng, Polygonum, Hoelen, Dicecotee; Astragalus, Lotus, Polygala, Acarus
CH11
Promote hormone/blood sugar balance; dry cough, thirst, night sweats… Dendrobium, Eucommia, Rehmannia, Ophiopogon, Trichosanthes, Pueraria, Amarrhena, Achyranthes, Hoelen, Asparagus, Moutan, Alisma, Phellodendron, Cornus, Licorice
CH12
Soothe Inflammation, pain, body heat… Lonicera, Scute, Forsythia, Platycodon, Ligusticum, Schizonepeta, Peony, Chrysanthemum, Gardenia, Phel/odendron, Siler, Bupleurum, Dang Gui, Arctium, Vitex
CH13
Stimulate immune, restore energy, fight stress and general weakness… Astragalus, Panax Ginseng, Dang Gui, Rehmannia, Epimedium, Ganoderma, Eucommia, Lycium, Peony, Polygala, Ligustrum, Schizandra, Atractylodes, Hoelen, Achyranthes
CH14
Relieve swelling from water retention, burning urination, low back pain… Stephania, Hooten, Morus, Chaenomeles, Astragalus, Atractylodes, Alisma
CH15
Kidney/bone builder, backache, spine disorders, joint pain, low sex drive… Eucommia, Cistanche, Rehmannia, Morinda, Drynaria, Achyranthes, Hooten; Dipsacus, Lycium, Dioscorea, Ligustrum, Cornus, Dang Gui, Panex Ginseng, Astragalus, Epimedium
CH16
Lung health, lymph, wheezing, stubborn cough, unnaturally thin… Astragalus, Aster, Qinjiao, Platycodon, Lycium, Ophiapogon, Dang Gui, Panax Ginseng, Anemarrhena, Bupleurum, Blue Citrus, Schizandra
CH17
Clean liver congestion, alleviate liver related head pain… Blupleurum, Peony, Pinella, Cinnamon, Dang Gui, Fushen, Zhishi, Scute,Altractylodes, Panax Ginseng, Ginger
CH18
Builder, super energy, stamina, no-doze, dispel sugar cravings… Ma Huang, Ho Shou Wu, Astragalus, Siberian Ginseng
CH19
Stress, calm nerves, sleeplessness, worry, shallow breathing… Dragon Bone, Oyster Shell, Albizza, Polygonum, Fuschen, Polygals, Acorus, Panax Ginseng, Saussurea, Zizphyus, Curcuma, Haliotus, Coptis, Cinnamon
CH20
Proper stomach tone and position, difficulty swallowing, acid burps… Panax Ginseng, Astragalus, Atractylodes, Hoelen, Dioscorea, LotusGalanga, Pinellia, Chaenomeles, Magnolia, Saussurea, Dang Gui,Citrus, Dolichos, Licorice, Ginger
