Guest guest Posted January 9, 2010 Report Share Posted January 9, 2010 I've been compiling this list for years and recently shortened it to a separate list for cancer. I though someone might find it helpful: Ingredient Fungus Blood Thinner Pain Inflamation Immune Support Tumors Urinary Health Liver Health Silicon Alkaline Heavy Metals Notes Agrimony x Alfalfa x Almonds x Aloe Vera x Healing Andrographis x For colds Anise x Antibiotic x Apis Mellifica x for stinging urinary pain Apples x x x (Astrachan, Belleflower, , Delicious) Apricot Thyroid Arnica x Possibly use topically Asparagus x x Astragalus x x Used for spleen deficiency; produces interferon Moderate use with acute inflammation or fever Avocados x Bacopa x Bass x Beans x Removes heavy metals Bee Balm x x Douche for vaginal irritation; tea for bladder Beets x x Beets x x Black Cohosh x Black Currant Oil x contains gamma-linolenic acid Black Walnut x Fix with cinnamon and cloves in tea Borage x contains gamma-linolenic acid Brazil Nuts x Bromelain x Brown Rice x Buchu x Diuretic; anticeptic Burdock x x Eczema; Possible stomach irritation Butterbur x x Normalizes bowel movements Calcium Citrate x Cantharis x urgency and burning urination Carrots x Cats Claw x Viral and bacterial infections; Possible constipation, diahrrea or rash Celery x x Chestnuts x Cilantro x Cinnamon x Fix with cloves and black walnut in tea Cleavers x Lymphatic; tonic Cloves x Fix with cinnamon and black walnut in tea Coriander x Corn Silk x Soothing; diuretic Couch Grass x Cucumbers x Curcumin x x x x x x x Dandelion (tea) x x x xNutritives; Possible stomach irritation Dates x DL-phenylalanine x xDepression; increases endorphins; non-addictive Echinacea x reduces upper respiratory infections; After 14 days it's no longer effective Elderberry x Specifically good for colds or flu; antiviral; Laxative action Figs x Fish Oil x Anti-Inflammatory Flaxseed x Whole seeds; nutritive: absorbs excess acid Fresh ginger x Good in salads Germanium Interferon Production Ginseng x Boost resistance to viral infections; Caution when using with caffeine; do not overuse Gotu Kola x Stimulates protective mucous layer of bladder Grapefruit x Green Tea x Starves cancer cells Honey x x Horsetail x x Tissue healing; astringent; diuretic, (see silicon) Kelp x x Thyroid Lavender x L-Carnitine empty stomach; Increases oxygen & stress tolerance Leafy green veggies x x Lecithin x Lemons x x Potassium L-Glutamine empty stomach; reduces craving for sugar Licorice Root x x Lima Beans x Limes x L-Methionine prevents fat build up in liver & arteries Marshmallow root Lubricant; absorbs excess acid; demulcent Milk Thistle x x Molasses x Thyroid Nectarine x Nettle x Nutritive; Possible allergy problems Oatstraw x Minerals; good for elderly Parsley Thyroid Pau d Arco x x x Treats fungal, bacterial and viral infections; Gastrointestinal upset or nausea when used in excess Pecans Pineapple x Plantain x Lubricant Pomegranate x Potassium x Pumpkin x Raspberry Leaf x Red Clover x legume Isoflavone plant hormone; lymphatic Romaine Lettuce x x x Rye Crisp Crackers x Sam-E x Sarsaparilla x Possible stomach irritation; painful urination Saw Palmetto x Serrazimes x x x Eats scar tissue; helps with viruses; can irritate ulcers; digestive enzyme; free radical scavenger Silicon x x x x Biosil is biavailable silicon; restore calcium/magnesium balance; strengthens bone; turned into calcium when needed; hardens tooth enamel and prevents decay; strengthens lungs; diuretic; back pain; tinnitus; fibromyalgia; alzheimers Skullcap x Slippery Elm Lubricant; absorbs excess acid Spirulina x gamma-linolenic acid; beta carotene; chloraphyl Stafisagria x infection from intercourse Sunflower Seeds x Tea Tree Oil x Usnea x Soothing; anticeptic Uva Ursi x Valerian x Watermelon x White Onions x Patty Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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