Herbal Compendium - Ailments

Please click on the type of ailment that interests you :

Circulatory System | go back
Diuretics -
Elder , Dandelion , Burdock , Lily of the Valley , Parsley , Saw Palmetto , Yarrow , Hawthorn

High Blood Pressure -
Hawthorn , Garlic , Mistletoe , Yarrow

Low Blood Pressure -
Hawthorn

Arteriosclerosis -
Hawthorn , Mistletoe

Bad circulation and Chilblains -
Horseradish , Elder , Ginger , Ginkgo Biloba

Angina -
Hawthorn , Lily of the Valley

Cholesterol -
Garlic , Hawthorn

Respiratory System | go back
Asthma -
Thyme , Ginkgo Biloba , Black Cohosh

Coughs -
Elecampane , Liquorice , Garlic , Eucaplyptus , Angelica

Bronchitis -
Elecampane , Thyme , Fennel , Aniseed , Garlic , Catnip , Horseradish , Liquorice , Pansy , Angelica

Whooping cough -
Pansy , Thyme , Aniseed

Ear, Nose and Throat | go back
Tinnitus -
Black Cohosh , Ginkgo Biloba , Mistletoe

Catarrh -
Elecampane , Chamomile , Garlic , Liquorice

Colds -
Catnip , Elder , Eucaplyptus , Fennel , Garlic , Myrrh , Peppermint

Influenza -
Catnip , Elder , Horseradish , Peppermint

Hayfever -
Elder

Nosebleeds -
Nettles

Tonsillitis -
Cleavers

Hiccups -
Chervil

Swollen Glands -
Cleavers

Digestive System | go back
Constipation -
Yellowdock , Figwort , Barberry , Dandelion , Rhubarb

Diarrhoea in adults -
Cinnamon

Diarrhoea in children -
Thyme

Loss of appetite -
Fennel

Flatulence -
Angelica , Aniseed , Catnip , Cloves , Dill , Fennel , Ginger , Horseradish , Juniper , Parsley , Chamomile

Anorexia Nervosa -
Angelica

Gingivitis -
Chamomile , Myrrh

Pyorrhoea -
Myrrh

Mouth Ulcers -
Ladies Mantle

Gastritis -
Slippery Elm , Chamomile , Liquorice

Colic -
Dill , Fennel , Ginger , Angelica , Aniseed , Catnip , Parsley , Peppermint , Wild Yam

Divirticulitis -
Wild Yam

Nausea -
Cinnamon , Cloves

Haemorrhoids -
Horsechestnut , Witch Hazel

Nervous System | go back
Stress -
Oats , St John's Wort , Ginseng

Anxiety -
Valerian , Mistletoe , Hops , Chamomile

Premenstrual tension -
Skullcap , Parsley , Chaste Tree , Aloe Vera

Depression -
Lavender , Mugwort

Insomnia -
Valerian , Mistletoe , Hops , Chamomile

Headaches -
Valerian , Mistletoe

Migrane -
Cowslip , Ginger , Ginkgo Biloba

Neuralgia -
St John's Wort

The Skin | go back
Eczema and Psoriasis -
Chickweed , Nettles , Figwort , Yellowdock , Pansy , Burdock , Cleavers

Acne -
Burdock

Boils -
Chickweed , Slippery Elm

Bruises -
Elder , St John's Wort

Burns -
Aloe Vera

Warts -
Garlic , Calendula , Dandelion

Wounds -
Agrimony , Elder , St John's Wort , Woundwort

Muscular and Skeletal System | go back
Anti rheumatics -
Chervil , Bay , Juniper , Bladderwrack , Angelica

Anti-inflammatories -
Chamomile , Calendula

Pain relievers -
Birch

Rheumatism and Arthritis -
Comfrey , Chickweed , Wild Yam , Juniper , Horseradish , Elder , Devil's Claw , Bladderwrack , Birch

Cramp -
Valerian , Ginger

Sprains -
Elder , Ginger

Endocrine System | go back
Diabetes Mellitus -
Garlic , Ginkgo Biloba

Prostate -
Saw Palmetto

Underactive Thyroid -
Bladderwrack

Goitre -
Bladderwrack

Ovarian gland -
Black Cohosh

Adrenal gland -
Liquorice

Female System | go back
Premenstrual tension -
Skullcap , Parsley , Chaste Tree , Aloe Vera

Morning Sickness -
Peppermint

Milk production -
Dill , Fennel

Menopause -
St John's Wort , Ladies Mantle , Chaste Tree

Urinary System | go back
Cystitis -
Angelica , Birch , Burdock , Cornsilk , Cleavers , Juniper , Pansy , Yarrow

Water Retention -
Lily of the Valley , Birch , Parsley

Renal Colic -
Burdock