Tyler's Tips The Shopper's Guide for Herbal Remedies

• Preface: Shopper's Guide to Herbal Products
• Introduction
• Precautions and Disclaimers
• Purpose of This Book
• Acknowledgments
• Section I: Herbal Remedies to Aid Mental Health
• St. John's Wort: Hypericum perforatum (ital)
• Kava: Piper methysticum (ital) Forest. f.
• Gingko: Gingko biloba (ital) L.
• Other Herbals for Potential Use to Aid Mental Health
• Herbal Benefits of Remedies to Aid Mental Health
• Section II: Herbal Remedies to Aid the Immune System
• Echinacea: Echinacea pallida (ital) (Nutt.) Nutt., E. purpurea (ital) (L.) Moench, or E. angustifolia (ital) DC.
• Astragalus Root: Astragalus membranaceous (ital)
• Herbal Benefits of Remedies to Aid the Immune System
• Section III: Tonics (Adaptogens)
• Ginseng: Panax ginseng (ital) C. A. Meyer, P. quinquefoluuis (ital) L., or P. pseduo-ginseng (ital) Wallich
• Eleuthero: Eleutherococcus senticosus (ital) (Rupr. & Maxim.) Maxim.
• Ashwaghanda: Withania somnifera (ital) dunal
• Other Herbals for Potential Use As Tonics
• Herbal Benefits of Tonics
• Section IV: Herbal Remedies to Alleviate Menopause and Menstrual Problems
• Black Cohosh: Cimicifuga racemosa (ital) (L.) Nutt.
• Chasteberry: Vitex agnus-castus (ital) L.
• Dong Quai: Angelica sinensis (ital) (Oliv.) Diels
• Red Clover: Trifolium pratense (ital) L.
• Soy: Glycine max (ital)
• Other Herbals for Potential Use to Alleviate Menopause and Menstrual Problems
• Herbal Benefits of Remedies to Alleviate Menopause and Menstrual Problems
• Section V: Herbal Remedies to Aid Prostate Health
• Saw Palmetto: Serenoa repens (ital) (Barb.) Small
• Nettle: Urtica dioica (ital) L.
• Pygeum: Prunus africana (ital) (Hook. f) Kalkman
• Other Herbals for Potential Use to Aid Prostate Health
• Herbal Benefits to Remedies to Aid Prostate Health
• Section VI: Herbal Remedies to Aid Weight Loss
• Ephedra (Ma Huang): Ephedra sinica (ital) Stapf
• Other Herbals for Potential Use in the Aid of Weight Loss
• Herbal Benefits of Remedies to Aid Weight Loss
• Section VII: Herbal Remedies to Alleviate Headache/Pain
• Feverfew: Tanacetum parthenium (ital) (L.) Schultz Bip.
• Willow Bark: Salix (ital) spp.
• Red Pepper: Capsicum (ital) spp.
• Herbal Benefits of Remedies to Alleviate Headache/Pain
• Section VIII: Herbal Remedies to Alleviate Constipation
• Aloe: Aloe barbadensis (ital) Mill.
• Cascara: Rhamnus purshianus (ital)
• Rhubarb: Rheum (ital) spp.
• Senna: Cassia (ital) spp. Forskal, P. Ispagula (ital)
• Other Herbals for Potential Use to Alleviate Constipation
• Herbal Benefits of Remedies to Alleviate Constipation
• Section IX: Herbal Remedies to Alleviate Liver Dysfunction
• Milk Thistle: Silybum marianum (ital) (L.) Gaertn.
• Schizandra: Schizandra chinensis (ital) (Turcz.) Baill.
• Dandelion Root: Taraxacum officinale (ital) Weber
• Herbal Benefits of Remedies to Alleviate Liver Dysfunction
• Section X: Herbal Remedies to Alleviate Bladder Problems
• Goldenrod: Solidago (ital) spp.
• Parsley: Petroselinum crispum (ital) (Mill.) A. W. Hill
• Birch: Betula (ital) spp.
• Bearberry: Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (ital) (L.) Spreng.
• Cranberry: Vaccinium macrocarpon (Ital) Ait.
• Other Herbals for Potential Use to Alleviate Bladder Problems
• Herbal Benefits of Remedies to Alleviate Bladder problems
• Section XI: Herbal Remedies to Alleviate Ulcers and Intestinal Problems
• Licorice: Glycyrrhiza glabra (ital) L.
• Ginger: Zingiber officinale (ital) Roscoe
• Artichoke: Cynara scolymus (ital)
• Other Herbals for Potential Use to Alleviate Ulcers and Intestinal Problems
• Herbal Benefits of Remedies to Alleviate Ulcers and Intestinal Problems
• Section XII: Herbal Remedies to Alleviate Skin Problems and External Sores
• Witch Hazel: Hamamelis virginiana (ital) L.
• Chamomile: Matricaria recutita (ital) L. or Cha

Biography

George H. Constantine