by Dr. Becky Tanner | Nov 2, 2021 | herb, ingredient
Hypericum is best known for its effects on the nervous system. It is used to help with depression, anxiety and seasonal affective disorder. Hypericum has several constituents to address this but not in high enough concentration to explain its effectiveness. (Probably...
by Dr. Becky Tanner | Nov 2, 2021 | Products
How to use: Apply salve directly to the wound. Cover with a bandage to prevent contamination or to prevent salve from rubbing off.. Uses: Cuts Scrapes Open wounds Other happy discoveries for its use: Diaper Rash My son’s baby had a terrible diaper rash. It was...
by Dr. Becky Tanner | Nov 2, 2021 | herb, ingredient
Hammamaelis is used to treat wounds, bruises, inflammation and soreness from overexertion. Its actions target blood vessels in particular.Hammamaelis soothes inflammation. It has antioxidants which helps to prevent widespread inflammation by neutralizing free...
by Dr. Becky Tanner | Nov 2, 2021 | herb, ingredient
Calendula Officianlis (Pot Marigold, Marigold, not the same as the ones grown in most gardens) This herb promotes the healing of wounds. This includes cuts, scrapes, burns, rashes, bruising, ulcers, broken bones, even torn muscles.Calendula is anti-bacterial,...
by Dr. Becky Tanner | Nov 2, 2021 | Products
The herbs in this oil clear away the debris causing the bruise. They attract the cells that consume the blood and debris of a bruise. They also restore the integrity of the blood vessels making it harder for anything to leak out of the vessel into the other tissue....
by Dr. Becky Tanner | Nov 2, 2021 | herb, ingredient
Aesculus is well established as an herb to benefit the entire circulatory system, but it is strongest in the venous system and especially the capillaries. It decreases capillary permeability so it decreases fluid accumulation anywhere. It is used to treat chronic...
by Dr. Becky Tanner | Aug 31, 2021 | NHU, Remedies, Understanding Health
A fever is actually a wonderful thing. We know that fevers increase survival and that suppressing fevers actually increase the length of illnesses and increases mortality. 1 2 A fever is “Nature’s efforts to repair injury or to remove from the system some kind of...
