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Capsicum (Capiscum Frutescens)
It is a general tonic and is specific to the digestive and
circulatory system. Also known to regulate the blood flow, equalizing
and strengthening the heart, arteries, capillaries and nerves.
Cat's Claw (Unicaria tomentosa) (Bark)
Traditional phytomedicinal of the Ashaninka Indians of Peru for the
treatment of cancer, arthritis, various gastrointestinal complaints and
parasitic infections. Also stimulates immune function.
Celery Seeds (Apium graveolens)
Celery seeds provide stimulation and tone to the body. This helps return
the body to a positive energy state. Celery also prevents muscle spasms,
so exercise to your hearts content. Celery is an excellent diuretic, and
promotes perspiration. This property will be of use to help those people
with a tendency for obesity. This herb can also be helpful in clearing
up skin problems.
Chamomile (Matricaria
chamomilla) (Flowers)
Chamomile is used as an
antispasmodic, and is thus indicated in the treatment of stomach cramps,
intestinal spasms, colic or excessive gas. Chamomile is also used in
disordered gynecological functions, and has been used by women for
centuries to treat menstrual difficulties including painful periods and
symptoms of menopause. This herb can also be used for headache and
insomnia.
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Chasteberry (Vitex agnus castus)
Chasteberry has long been used
for treating female complaints. Has profound effect on the hypothalamus
and on pituitary function and as a result is able to normalize the other
hormones.
Chickweed (Stellaria media)
Chickweed provides the overall cleansing of the body by providing a mild
laxative effect. The herb effect from this herb is so gentle that most
people will not be aware of the action. Chickweed is considered by many
herbalists to be one of the better appetite suppressant herbs: This herb
cleanses plaque from blood vessels, and is able to break down and
eliminate fatty substances from the body.
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