Herbs for healing - comprehensive list

[TheLancsLass]

I know that some of you were interested in my herb lists so I thought I would pop some up for you :)

Here is a list of common ailments and the corresponding herbs, barks and petals that may help.

Herbs marked with a  sign next to it should not be drunk or eaten without being given by a herbalist as they are extremely dangerous!

Abscess - Compress, Poultice
Cayenne
Clove
Garlic
Ginger
Slippery Elm - 
Nettle

Alcoholic Poisoning - Brew
Feverfew

Allergies - Compress, Poultice
Eyebright
Anaemia
Angelica
Barberry - 
Comfrey
Dandelion
Fenugreek
Fumitory
Nettle
St John’s Wort - 
Watercress
Vervain

Appetite Boosting - Brew
Angelica
Buckthorn - 
Camomile (Chamomile)
Caraway
Centaury
Chicory
Coriander
Dandelion
Dill
Horseradish
Lady’s Mantle (Ladies Mantle) - 
Marjoram
Mugwort - 
Parsley
Peppermint
Sorrel
Tarragon
Thyme
Watercress
Wormwood - 

Arthritis - Brew, Compress
Buckthorn - 
Burdock
Centaury
Comfrey
Meadowsweet

Asthma - Brew
Burdock
Camomile (Chamomile)
Coltsfoot
Comfrey
Garlic
Horseradish
Lovage
Mullein
Nettle
Parsley
Thyme
Valerian
Watercress

Blood Pressure – Too High - Brew
Barberry - 
Chervil
Comfrey
Garlic
Hawthorn
Onion
Parsley
Rue
Skullcap
Vervain

Blood Pressure – Too Low - Brew
Heather
Lavender
Motherwort - 
Rosemary

Bronchitis - Brew
Angelica
Burdock
Catnip
Coltsfoot
Echinacea
Eucalyptus
Feverfew
Garlic
Ginger
Horseradish
Marjoram
Onion
Orange
Plantain - 
Sage
Spearmint

Burns - Compress, Poultice
Burdock
Coltsfoot
Comfrey
Lady’s Mantle (Ladies Mantle) - 
Plantain - 
St John’s Wort - 
Witch Hazel

Catarrh - Brew
Angelica
Burdock
Catnip
Coltsfoot
Echinacea
Eucalyptus
Feverfew
Garlic
Ginger
Horseradish
Marjoram
Onion
Orange
Plantain - 
Sage
Spearmint

Constipation - Brew
Asparagus
Buckthorn - 
Chicory
Dandelion
Feverfew
Fig
Fumitory
Liquorice
Mugwort - 
Raspberry
Rosehip
Strawberry

Chilblains - Compress, Poultice
Angelica
Garlic
Hawthorn
Horseradish
Lady’s Mantle (Ladies Mantle) - 
Mugwort - 
Onion
Watercress
Childbirth
Comfrey
Lady’s Mantle (Ladies Mantle) - 
Motherwort - 
Primrose
Raspberry

Colds - Brew
Angelica
Burdock
Catnip
Coltsfoot
Echinacea
Eucalyptus
Feverfew
Garlic
Ginger
Horseradish
Marjoram
Onion
Orange
Plantain - 
Sage
Spearmint

Coughs - Brew
Angelica
Caraway
Chervil
Coltsfoot
Comfrey
Fennel
Fenugreek
Garlic
Ground
Honey
Ivy
Lemon
Liquorice
Marjoram
Mullein
Onion
Parsley
Plantain - 
Thyme
Watercress

Cuts, Sores, Insect Bites & Stings - Compress, Poultice
Agrimony
Basil
Camomile (Chamomile)
Catnip
Chicory
Coltsfoot
Comfrey
Eyebright
Lady’s Mantle (Ladies Mantle) - 
Marigold (Calendula)
Raspberry
St John’s Wort - 
Thyme
Witch Hazel

Cystitis - Brew
Angelica
Comfrey
Cranberry
Fennel
Lady’s Mantle (Ladies Mantle) - 
Watercress
Yarrow
Diarrhoea
Agrimony
Comfrey
Marjoram
Raspberry
Sage
Slippery Elm - 
Sorrel

Eye Disorders & Infections - Eye Wash
Angelica
Eyebright
Fumitory
Marigold (Calendula)
Meadowsweet
Fatigue
Cayenne
Grape
Ginseng

Fever – High Temperature - Brew, CompressAngelica
Catnip
Calendula
Feverfew
Meadowsweet
Sage
Yarrow

Flatulence & Trapped Wind - Brew
Angelica
Caraway
Catnip
Celery
Coriander
Dill
Fennel
Feverfew
Peppermint
Tarragon

Gall Bladder Disorders - Brew
Marigold (Calendula)
Vervain
Gallstones & Kidney Stones
Barberry - 
Chicory

Gum Infections & Mouth Ulcers - Mouth Rinses
Comfrey
Cranberry
Raspberry
Vervain
Gout
Angelica
Ginger
Cayenne
Pennyroyal - 
Juniper Berries

Halitosis - Gargle, Brew
Dill
Parsley
Peppermint

Headaches & Migraines - Brew, Compress
Angelica
Basil
Feverfew
Lavender
Pennyroyal - 
Peppermint
St John’s Wort - 
Valerian

Haemorrhoids (Piles) - Brew
Fig
Vervain

Hysteria & Nervousness - Brew
Camomile (Chamomile)
Catnip
Centaury
Lavender
Skullcap
St John’s Wort - 
Valerian
Vervain

Indigestion & Nausea - Brew
Dill
Fennel
Feverfew
Ginger
Peppermint
Thyme

Influenza - Brew
Angelica
Burdock
Catnip
Coltsfoot
Echinacea
Eucalyptus
Feverfew
Garlic
Ginger
Horseradish
Marjoram
Onion
Orange
Plantain - 
Sage
Spearmint

Insomnia - Brew
Catnip
Camomile (Chamomile)
Dandelion
Dill
Skullcap
Valerian
Vervain

Kidney Disorders & Infections - Brew
Agrimony
Angelica
Dandelion
Fumitory
Parsley
Strawberry

Lung Disease - Brew
Comfrey
Primrose
Menstruation & Period Pains
Camomile (Chamomile)
Lavender

Rheumatism - Compress, Poultice
Angelica
Asparagus
Burdock
Celery
Coriander
Meadowsweet
Nettle
St John’s Wort - 

Sore Throats - Brew
Agrimony
Caraway
Comfrey
Fennel
Honey
Lemon
Sage

Toothache - Gargle, Brew
Clove
Marjoram
Water Retention
Agrimony
Asparagus
Buckthorn - 
Dandelion
Onion
Watercress
Yarrow

[TheLancsLass]

um...the  sign was meant to be a star but you get the idea

[eek]

Wow, thanks for the list! Very handy to have.

[Verminda Spirit]

A Great and informative list, thanks Sal~