Church Of Mother Earth - Plant Remedies

Botanical	Part	How Prepared	Medicine Form	Remedy For	Foodstuff
Adders-tongue	Leaf	Raw/mashed	Paste	Ulcers, tumors, abscesses	Vegetable
	Whole	Boiled	Wash	Inflammations, hives
	Root	Dried/steeped	Tea	Vomiting, hiccoughs	Tea
Alfalfa	Leaf	Dried/steeped	Tea	Swollen glands, tonsillitis, spring tonic, blood purifier, hepatitis, aging, arthritis, sexual stimulant	Tea
	Leaf	Raw	Wild/Green	Scurvy, Acid balancer	Salad
	Seed	Dried/Steeped			Bread flour
Aloe	Leaf Juice	Raw	Salve	Burns, sunburn, insect bite, on nipples for weaning
Alumroot	Root	Dried/powdered	Compress	External hemorrhaging
	Root	Raw/ mashed	Compress	Joints, hemorrhoids, sore feet
	Root	Dried/Steeped	Tea	Diuretic	Tea
	Root	Raw/Mashed	Paste	Thrush, Ingrown nails
	Leaf	Boiled	Compress	Sore Throat
Amaranth	Flower	Dried/steeped	Tea	Contraception, stops menstruation	Tea
	Leaf	Boiled	Compress	Swellings, sprains, ticks
	Leaf	Raw/steeped	Tea	Stomachache	Tea
	Leaf	Boiled		High calcium & iron content	Spinach
	Seed	Dried/ground		High in the amino acid lysine (almost a complete protein)	Bread flour & tea
Angelica	Root	Dried/steeped	Tea	Appendicitis, liver, spleen, colic, kidney, diuretic, hepatitis	Bread flour & tea
Angelica	Root	Raw/mashed	Compress	Bronchitis, asthma	(leaf) smoke
Arrowhead	Corm	Roasted	Chew & ingest	Diuretic	Bread flour, potato
Aspen	Leaf bud	Raw/mashed	Compress	Wounds, sunburn, antibiotic, chicken pox
	Bud resin	Steeped	Tea	Scurvy	Tea
	Root bark	Raw	Chewed	Sore throat
	Root	Raw/mashed	Compress	Bruises, sprains
	Bark	Steeped	Tea	Colds, flu, allergies, anemia, antibiotic	Tea
Barberry	Berry	Raw	Chew & ingest	Fever, colitis, diarrhea, blood builder	Jam & fruit
	Root	Raw/boiled	Wash	Cuts, bruises, external hemorrhaging, sprains	Stew flavoring
	Root	Raw/mashed	Paste	Ulcerated wounds
Bayberry	Bark	Dried/powdered	Tea	Diarrhea, sore throat, fever, blood circulation, pneumonia, flu	Tea
	Bark	Boiled/mashed	Paste	Cuts, insect bites
	Root	Boiled	Tea	Blood builder, slows menstrual flow, cancer	Tea
	Leaf	Dried/steeped	Tea	Scurvy	Stew flavoring
	Berry	Raw	Chew & ingest	Flatulence, colic, stomach cramps
Beech	Leaf	Raw/steeped	Wash	Frostbite, burns
	Leaf	Raw/mashed	Compress	Swelling, leg pain
	Bark	Raw/boiled	Wash	Skin inflammation, hives, chicken pox
	Bark	Dried/ground			Bread flour
	Nut	Dried/ground			Coffee & oil

Birch	Bark	Raw/steeped	Tea	Ulcers, fever, colitis, flatulence, diuretic, ringworm	Tea
	Leaf	Raw/steeped	Wash	Wounds, burns, shampoo
	Sap	Boiled	Syrup	Cough, laxative, abdominal cramps, appendicitis, asthma, pleurisy	Syrup & stew flavoring
Bitterroot	Root	Raw	Chew & ingest	Sore throat
	Root	Dried/steeped	Tea	Laxative, venereal disease, diabetes, worms, kidney stones, gallstones	Tea
	Root	Raw/mashed	Compress	Ulcerated wounds, sores, hives, external hemorrhaging, skin cancer
	Seed	Roasted		Nervousness, exhaustion	Coffee
Black Cohosh	Root	Dried/steeped	Tea	Sedative, rheumatism, diuretic, high blood pressure, convulsions, pleurisy, promotes menstruation	Tea
Black haw	Root bark	Raw/boiled	Tea	Chills, fever, dysentery, diarrhea, blood circulation, heart palpitation, miscarriage prevention	Tea
Black Mustard	Leaf	Raw/mashed	Poultice	Toothaches
	Leaf	Raw		Vitamin defiency, dandruff	Wild green
	Seed	Dried/steeped	Tea	Aging, anemia, promotes menstruation, reduces testicle swelling	Tea
	Seed	Raw/ground	Paste	Rheumatism, sprains, lower-back pain, impetigo
	Seed	Raw/crushed	Bath additive	Draws out congestion, pneumonia
	Seed	Raw/boiled with honey	Salve	Relieves dryness, reduces skin discoloration
Blessed thistle	Whole	Raw/steeped	Tea	Balances acid in system, allergies, increases appetite, menstrual cramps, memory enhancer	Tea
*Bloodroot	Root	Raw/steeped	Weak tea	Rheumatism, ringworm, ulcers	Tea
*Bloodroot	Root	Raw/boiled	Wash	Insect repellent
Blue Vervain	Root	Raw/boiled	Tea	Nervousness, worms, spleen, liver, blood circulation, headache, epilepsy, insomnia, gall stones, kidney stones, high blood pressure, heart palpitations, hepatitis, appendicitis, cancer, memory enhancer	Tea
Blue Vervain	leaf	Dried/steeped	Tea	Pokeweed antidote, convulsions	Tea
Boneset	Leaf	Raw/steeped	Hot tea	Bowel cleanser, increases perspiration, induces vomiting, colds	Tea
Boneset	Leaf	Raw/steeped	Cold tea	Fever, jaundice, bone aches, hepatitis, swollen glands, tonsillitis, back pain
Burdock	Root	Dried/steeped	Tea	Blood purifier, pleurisy, hepatitis, increases perspiration, swollen glands, cough, antibiotic, cancer	Vegetable, tea
	Root	Raw/mashed	Salve	Burns, antitoxin, sprains	Stew flavoring
	Root	Roasted			Coffee & bread flour
Capsicum	Fruit	Dried/ground	Tea	Ear infection, fevers, blood circulation, slows menstrual flow, menstrual cramps, blood builder, colds, pneumonia, internal hemorrhaging, anitbotic, antidepressant, chills, sinus	Tea
Cattail	Cob down	Raw	Matting	Absorbent material
	Root	Raw/ground	Salve	Ulcerated wounds, sores, hives, blood coagulant	Bread flour
	Root	Roasted			Potato
	Stem	Raw/mashed	Salve	Burns	Vegetable
Celery	Seed	Dried/ground	Tea	Bladder incontinence, blood cleanser, liver, hepatitis, tonsillitis, neuralgia, insomnia, spleen, swollen glands, aging, arthritis	Tea
Chamomile	Flower	Raw/mashed	Juice tea	Jaundice, dropsy, promotes menstrual flow	Tea
	Flower	Dried/ steeped	Wash	Liver & spleen pain, deodorant, athletes foot, shampoo
	Leaf	Dried/boiled	Tea	Colic, infant convulsions, measles, diuretic, gall bladder afflictions, anemia, appendicitis	Tea
Chaparral	Leaf	Raw/steeped	Tea	Diuretic, hepatitis, dissolves cancer tumors, blood purifier, arthritis	Tea
Chaparral	Leaf	Dried/boiled	Wash	Bruises, skin blemishes, boils, warts, sprains
Chestnut	Nut	Raw/boiled	Paste	Tick bites	Syrup
Chestnut	Nut	Dried/ground			Bread flour
Chicory	Leaf	Dried/steeped	Tea	Hepatitis, liver ailments, spleen ailments, tonsillitis, vitamin & mineral deficiency, anemia, appendicitis	Tea
	Leaf	Raw	Fresh greens	Scurvy, dandruff	Salad
	Leaf	Raw/mashed	Compress	Swelling, inflammation, hives, sprains
	Root	Roasted			Coffee & chewing gum
Chokecherry	Bark	Raw/steeped	Tea	Lung congestion, colds, cough, jaundice, antibiotic	Fruit (berry)
	Bark	Dried	Smoked	Headache
	Inner bark	Dried/ground	Compress	Ulcerated wounds, external hemorrhaging, antibiotic, conjunctivitis
Cinquefoil	Lead	Dried/steeped	Tea	Abdominal cramps, allergies, appendicitis, pain reliever	Tea
	Root	Raw/mashed	Paste	Itching rashes, sores, bruises, sprains
	Root	Juice	Gargle	Cough, bleeding gums
	Root	Roasted			Salt
Coltsfoot	Leaf	Dried/steeped	Tea	Bronchitis, cough, asthma, whooping cough, sinus	Tea & salad
	Leaf	Raw/mashed	Compress	Swellings	Stew flavoring & smoke
	Stem	Roasted			Salt
Comfrey	Leaf	Raw/mashed	Compress	Burns, ulcerated wounds, gum lesions, bruises, sore throats, boils, cough, arthritis
Comfrey	Root	Dried/boiled	Tea	Broken bones, nervousness, internal hemorrhaging, antitoxin	Tea
*Cotton root	Inner root	Dried/boiled	Weak tea	Eases labor, internal hemorrhaging	Tea
	Root	Dried/boiled	Strong tea	Contraception
	Leaf	Raw/steeped	Tea	Diarrhea, kidney stones	Tea
	Seed	Raw/boiled	Tea	Laxative, sedative, headache, convulsions	Tea
*Cowslip	Sap	Raw	Drops	Warts, tumors, skin growths
Cramp bark	Stem	Raw/boiled	Tea	Internal hemorrhaging, miscarriage prevention, menstrual cramps, slows menstrual flow, indigestion	Tea
	Bark	Raw/boiled	Tea	Sedative, convulsions	Tea
	Berry	Raw	Chew & ingest	scurvy	Fruit
	Berry	Raw/mashed	Compress	Malignant ulcers & tumors
Cucumber root	Leaf & shoot	Raw	Wild greens	Scurvy, dandruff	Salad
Dandelion	Leaf	Raw	Wild greens	Eczema, hives, scurvy, blood cleanser, cancer, malignant skin tumors, blood circulation, acne, antiseptic, dandruff, warts	Salad
	Sap	Dried		Appetite simulator	Chewing gum
	Root	Raw/boiled	Tea	Rheumatism, liver & spleen ailments, gall bladder, blood builder, hepatitis, headache, appendicitis	Tea
	Root	Roasted			Coffee
Echinacea	Root	Raw/boiled	Wash	Burns, wounds, boils, skin cancer, ear infection
Echinacea	Root	Dried/steeped	Tea	Strong blood cleanser, antitoxin, pneumonia, sinus, ulcers, cancer, aging	Tea
*Elderberry	Leaf	Raw/mashed	Salve	Mosquito/fly repellent, deodorant
	Bark	Raw/mashed	Compress	Ulcers, blisters, burns, athlete's foot
	Berry	Raw		Vitamin & mineral deficiency, diuretic, bowel cleanser	Fruit & tea
Elecampane	Root	Raw/boiled	Wash	Wounds, itching rashes
Elecampane	Root	Raw/steeped	Tea	Lower-back pain, toothache, worms, pancreas, spleen, pulmonary ailments, cough, alcoholism	Tea
Eucalyptus	Leaf	Dried/steeped	Tea	Asthma, bronchitis, spleen, rheumatism, tumors, ulcers, worms, pleurisy, sore throats, sinus	Tea
Eucalyptus	Leaf	Raw/mashed	Compress	Chest colds, sore throat
Feverbush	Bark	Raw/boiled	Tea	Coughs, worms, fever, dysentery, jaundice, gangrene, tonsillitis, hepatitis, promotes perspiration	Tea, fruit, stew flavoring
Fireweed	Sprout	Boiled	Wild greens	Scurvy, anemia, dandruff	Cooked greens
	Stalk	Boiled	Wild greens	Scurvy, anemia	Soup
	Stalk	Dried/ground			Bread flour
	Root	Raw/mashed	Compress	Swellings, leg pain
	Root & leaf	Dried/steeped	Tea	Hay fever, diarrhea, tonsillitis	Tea
*Flatspine ragweed	Leaf	Dried/steeped	Weak tea	Promotes menstruation	Tea
*Flatspine ragweed	Leaf	Dried/boiled	Strong tea	Contraception
Frostwort	Leaf	Raw/mashed	Compress	Ulcerated wounds, skin cancer, tumors
	Leaf	Dried/steeped	Gargle	Mouth & gum lesions
	Leaf	Raw/steeped	Tea	Internal cancer tumors, ulcers	Tea
Ginseng	Leaf	Dried/steeped	Tea	Cough, blood builder, sexual stimulant, exhaustion, memory	Tea
	Root	Raw	Chew & ingest	Digestive aid, prostate aid, retards cancer growth
	Root	Raw/boiled	Tea	Menstrual cramps, combats radiation effects in system	Tea
*Golden ragwort	Leaf	Raw/mashed	Compress	Antidote for poison under skin
	Leaf	Dried/steeped	Weak tea	Eases childbirth	Tea
	Leaf	Dried/steeped	Strong tea	Contraception
Goldenseal	Root	Raw/mashed	Paste	Wounds, eczema, boils, sore breasts, um lesions, skin cancer, toothache, gum disease, hemorrhoids
Goldenseal	Root	Dried/steeped	Tea	Prostate ailments, asthma, cancer, jaundice, colitis, diabetes, ulcers, blood builder & purifier, bladder, abdominal complaints, alcoholism	Tea
Gooseberry	Leaf	Dried/steeped	Tea	Kidney stones	Tea
Gooseberry	Berry	Cooked	Porridge	Fever, chills	Fruit
Goose grass	Stem & leaf	Raw/steeped	Tea	Diarrhea	Tea
Goose grass	Root	Dried/boiled	Tea	Postpartum drink to heal womb	Tea
*Henbane	Leaf	Raw	Bath additive	Swellings
	Leaf	Dried	Smoked	Hypnotic, hallucinogen	Smoke
	Leaf	Raw/steeped	Weak tea	Insomnia, sedative, convulsions	Tea
Hops	Cone	Dried/ground	Tea	Sedative, coughs, insomnia, gall bladder ailments, allergies	Tea
	Cone	Raw/mashed	Salve	Itching skin, rashes, hives
	Root	Dried/steeped	Tea	Jaundice, liver ailments	Tea
Horehound	Leaf	Dried/steeped	Tea	Coughs, pulmonary ailments, jaundice, asthma, worms, hoarseness, laxative, chills, tonsillitis, diabetes, promotes perspiration, aging	Tea
Horsetail	Lea	Raw/steeped	Tea	Diabetes, diuretic, kidney ailments, appendicitis	Tea
	Leaf	Raw/mashed	Compress	Gangrene, ulcerated wounds, bones, burns
	Leaf	Scorched in grease	Salve	Cankers, gum lesions
	Stem	Raw/mashed	Compress	External hemorrhaging	Bread flour
	Stem	Dried/steeped	Tea	Promotes menstruation, dropsy	Tea
*Indian hemp	Leaf	Raw/mashed	Poultice	Hemorrhoids, sties
	Leaf	Dried/ground	Paste	Ulcerated sores, dissolves skin tumors
	Leaf	Raw/steeped	wash	Dandruff, lice, shampoo
	Root	Raw/steeped	Weak tea	Kidney ailments, heart stimulant, antidepressant, blood circulation, aging, asthma, exhaustion	Chewing gum & tea
Indian lettuce	Leaf	Raw	Wild greens	Scurvy, anemia	Salad
*Jimsonweed	Leaf	Dried	Smoked	Hypnotic, sedative, asthma, insomnia, hallucinogen, convulsions	Smoke
*Jimsonweed	Leaf	Raw/mashed	Compress	Bruises, swellings, sprains, spider & rattlesnake bites
Jojoba	Nut	Roasted			Coffee
Jojoba	Root	Boiled	Paste	Hair shampoo
Juniper	Leaf	Raw/mashed	Compress	Burns	Smoke
	Twig	Raw/mashed	Compress	Antiseptic, acne, athletes foot, dandruff
	Berry	Raw/steeped	Paste	External hemorrhaging	Coffee, tea, bread flour
Lady's slipper	Root	Dried/steeped	Tea	Sedative, pain reliever, insomnia, tranquilizer, headache, internal calmative, menstruation	Tea
*Larkspur	Root	Raw/boiled	Wash	Head & body lice
Lichen	Moss	Raw/steeped	Tea	Cough, pleurisy, bronchitis	Tea
*Lobelia	Leaf	Dried/steeped	Weak tea	Hepatitis, spasms, colic, venereal disease, colitis, coughs, pleurisy, bronchitis, convulsions, arthritis, bladder	Smoke
	Shoot	Raw	Wild grebes	Scurvy, anemia, bones	Salad
	Root	Dried/steeped	Weak tea	Hypnotic, insomnia, headache	Tea
	Root	Raw/mashed	Compress	Hemorrhoids, skin cancer, draws out boils
Magnolia	Flower	Boiled	Oil wash	Dandruff
Magnolia	Root	Dried/steeped	Tea	Rheumatism, fever, chills, bursitis	Tea
Maize	Kernel	Cooked			Vegetable, bread flour
	Silk	Raw/boiled	Tea	Bedwetting, high blood pressure	Tea
	Oil	Boiled	Tea	liver stimulant	Oil
*Mandrake	Root	Dried/steeped	Weak tea	Bladder incontinence, liver ailments, asthma, blood circulation, insomnia, worms, poison antidote, aging	Tea
*Mandrake	Resin	Raw/boiled	Paste	Warts, tumors, skin cancer
*Mescal bean	Bean	Raw	Chewed	Hallucinogen
*Mistletoe	Leaf	Dried/steeped	Weak tea	Induces labor	Tea
Mountain ash	Bark	Raw/steeped	Tea	Blood purifier, hepatitis, allergies, antisepic	Tea
Mountain ash	Berry	Raw	Chew & ingest	Scurvy	Fruit
Mullein	Flower	Raw/steeped	Tea	Pain reliever, headache	Tea
	Leaf	Dried	Smoked	Asthma, lung congestion, pleurisy	Smoke
	Leaf	Raw/mashed	Compress	Tonsillitis, ulcers, skin cancer, lower-back pain, acne, warts
	Leaf	Dried/steeped	Tea	Blood purifier, balances acid in system, antitoxin for cancer, acne	tea
	Root	Raw/steeped	Tea	Liver & spleen ailments, hepatitis, swollen glands, appendicitis	Tea
Nettle	Leaf	Dried/steeped	Tea	Fever, bronchitis, scurvy, tonsillitis, aging	Salad & tea
	Leaf	Raw/mashed	Compress	Rheumatism, neuralgia, arthritis
	Leaf	Raw/crushed	Juice	Diarrhea, worms
	Root	Raw/boiled	Tea	Jaundice, liver ailments, prostate ailments, hepatitis, diuretic, aging	Soup & tea
	Root	Raw/mashed	Compress	Painful joints, bursitis
Oak	Acorn mold	Raw	Compress	Wound antibiotic, ticks, conjunctivitis
	Bark	Raw/mashed	Compress	Hemorrhoids
	Bark	Raw/boiled	Tea	Diarrhea, appendicitis	Tea
	Inner bark	Raw/boiled	Gargle/douche	Tonsillitis vaginal infection
	Acorn	Roasted/ground			Stew flavor, bread flour, oil
Palma Christi	Whole	Raw/boiled	Wash	Insect repellent
	Seed	Raw/crushed	Liniment	Skin blemishes, skin growths, tumors, chapped skin, wrinkles
	Leaf	Raw/mashed	Compress	Internal ailments, tumors, hepatitis
	Leaf	Raw/boiled	Compress	Boils, swellings, sprains, inflamed breasts, sore throats, ulcers
Parsley	Leaf	Dried/steeped	Tea	Kidney stones, gallstones, heart palpitations, high in vitamin B & potassium, blood builder, blood circulation	Tea
	Leaf	Raw/mashed	Compress	Swollen glands, insect bites & stings, dries breast milk
	Root	Raw/boiled	Tea	Jaundice, diuretic, liver & spleen ailments, hepatitis, high blood pressure, arthritis	Tea
Pasture Brake	Root	Raw/boiled	Tea	Flatulence, diarrhea, menstrual cramps, nipple softener, indigestion	Tea
Pennyroyal	Leaf	Dried/steeped	Tea	Scurvy, flatulence	Tea
	Leaf	Raw	Chew & ingest	Breath freshener	Salad
	Leaf	Raw/boiled	Strong tea	Promotes perspiration, chills, relieves abdominal cramps, colic, promotes menstruation, contraception
*Peyote	Heads	Dried	Chewed	Hallucinogen (mescaline)
Pine	Bark	Raw/mashed	Compress	Burn antibiotic
	Inner bark	Boiled/mashed	Compress	Pleurisy	Vegetable
	Inner bark	Boiled/mashed	Paste	Ulcerated wounds, boils, acne
	Sap	Boiled	Wash	Antiseptic, deodorant, acne, dandruff	Chewing gum
	Nuts	Roasted/ground		Vitamin deficiency	Bread flour
	Needles	Boiled	Tea	Scurvy, ulcers, venereal disease, anemia	Tea
Pipsissewa	Leaf	Dried/steeped	Tea	Eases childbirth, diabetes, bladder	Tea
Pipsissewa	Root	Raw/mashed	Compress	Swollen glands, ulcers, tonsillitis, blisters, breast tumors
Plantain	Leaf	Raw/mashed	Compress	Cuts, abrasions
	Leaf	Boiled/crushed	paste	Blisters, infection, boils, cracked lips
	Leaf	Dried/steeped	Tea	Worms, slows menstrual flow	Tea, vegetable
	Leaf	Raw/crushed	Juice wash	Rattlesnake bite, poisonous insect antidote, eczema, burns, ulcerated wounds, cracked lips
	Whole	Crushed/boiled	Compress	Sprains
	Seed	Raw/steeped	Tea	Laxative, ulcers, hepatitis, liver ailments, tonsillitis, swollen glands	Tea
	Root	Raw/mashed	Poultice	Toothaches
	Sap	Dried	Chewed		Chewing gum
Pleurisy root	Leaf	Raw/boiled	Tea	Expectorant, fever, increases perspiration, induces vomiting, chest pain, chills	Tea
	Root	Dried/boiled	Tea	Flatulence	Tea
	Root	Roasted	Chew & ingest	Bronchitis, pleurisy, asthma	Potato
	Root	Raw/mashed	Paste	Wounds
	Sap	Raw	Paste	Warts
	Sap	Dried	Chewed		Chewing gum
*Pokeroot	Shoot	Boiled	Wild greens	Vitamin deficiency, anemia	Asparagus
	Seedling	Boiled	Wild greens	Vitamin deficiency, anemia	Spinach
	Root	Dried/steeped	Tea	Asthma, bronchitis, ulcers, swollen glands, ringworm, tumors, warts, spleen pain, heart palpitations, high blood pressure, hepatitis, appendicitis	Tea
	Berry	Raw/mashed	Paste	Skin cancer, boils, ear infection, swollen breasts, ulcerated wounds, warts, acne, antitoxin
Prickly pear	Shoot	Raw/mashed	Compress	Increases breast milk flow	Seeds
	Pulp	Roasted/boiled	Compress	Infected sores, appendicitis, spider bites	Dried fruit
	Stems	Peeled/mashed	Compress	Ulcerated wounds, warts	Bread flour (seeds)
Puffball	Whole	Dried	Powder	Antibiotic, wounds, burns, external infection, bleeding
Purslane	Whole	Raw	Chew & ingest	Vitamin deficiency, anemia	Salad
	Whole	Boiled	Wash	Fever, skin inflammations, hives, itching rashes
	Stem	Juice	Gargle	Cough, bronchitis, lung congestion	Vegetable
	Seed	Raw/boiled	Tea	Insomnia, worms, sexual stimulant	Tea, bread flour
Red clover	Flower	Raw/boiled	Tea	Sedative, liver ailments, gall bladder ailments, ulcers, blood purifier, antitoxin, hepatitis, diabetes, tonsillitis, throat gargle, internal cancer, aging, appendicitis, bowel cleanser, headache	Tea
	Flower	Raw/crushed	Salve	Ulcerated wounds, tumors, boils, skin cancer, aging spots	Bread flour
	Leaf	Raw	Chew & ingest	Scurvy, appetite	Salad
	Leaf	Raw/boiled	Compress	Abscesses, burns, boils, skin cancer, aging spots, freckles	Smoke
Redroot	Leaf	Dried/steeped	Tea gargle	Sore throat
Redroot	Root	Raw/boiled	Tea	Sedative, headache, joint pain, muscle aches, convulsions	Tea
Rocky Mountain maple	Inner twig	Raw/boiled	Wash	Eye sores, feminine douche, sties, cataracts	Stew flavoring
	Bark	Raw/boiled	Tea	Worms	Tea
	Leaf	Dried/steeped	Tea	Liver & spleen ailments, hepatitis, tonsillitis, swollen glands	Tea
Rocky Mountain raspberry	Leaf	Raw/boiled	Tea	Eases childbirth, fevers, internal hemorrhaging, breath freshener, slows menstrual flow, eases menstrual cramps, constipation, croup	Tea & salad
	Berry	Raw/steeped	Tea	Miscarriage preventive	Tea
	Berry	Raw	Chew & ingest	Vomiting, diarrhea, colitis
Sage	Leaf	Raw/boiled	Strong tea	Regulates menstrual cycle, reduces breast milk flow, deodorant	Tea
	Leaf	Dried/steeped	Tea	Stomach calmative, nausea, flatulence, liver ailments, kidney stones, gallstones, gargle for mouth & gum lesions, swollen glands, tonsillitis, hepatitis, aging, antidepressant	Tea
	Leaf	Raw/juice	Drops	Warts, skin cancer, tumors
Salsify	Sap	Boiled	Tea	Gallstones	Salad (leaf)
Salsify	Sap	Dried	Chewed		Chewing gum
Sarsaparilla	Root	Raw/boiled	Tea	Venereal diseases, blood purifier, appendicitis	Tea
Sarsaparilla	Root	Raw/mashed	Compress	Infected sores, antidote for poisons	Stew flavoring
Sassafras	Flower	Raw/boiled	Tea	Fevers, chills, congestion, constipation	Tea
	Leaf	Dried/powdered			Stew thickener
	Bark	Raw/mashed	Compress	Skin lesions, wounds, hives	Smoke
	Root	Raw/mashed	Compress	Bruises, sprains, swellings
	Root bark	Dried/steeped	Compress	Kidney ailments, bronchitis, high blood pressure, promotes profuse perspiration, bowel cleanser	Tea
Saxifrage	Leaf	Raw/boiled	Tea	Kidney & bladder ailments	Tea
Saxifrage	Leaf	Raw	Wild greens	Scurvy, anemia	Salad
Scurvy grass	Leaf & stem	Raw	Wild greens	Scurvy, anemia	Salad
Scurvy grass	Root	Roasted			Potato
Serviceberry	Inner bark	Raw/boiled	Wash	Sore eyes
	Young berry	Raw/steeped	Tea	Diarrhea	Tea
	Mature berry	Raw/mashed	Fruit	Scurvy, anemia	Pemmican additive
Shepherd's Purse	Leaf	Raw/crushed	Compress	Wounds, bruises, ear infection
	Leaf	Raw/boiled	Tea	Internal hemorrhaging, childbirth hemorrhaging, ulcers	Tea
	Leaf	Raw	Wild greens	Scurvy	Salad
	Seed	Raw	Spice	Vitamin deficiency, anemia	Seeds, stew flavoring, bread flour
	Pod	Roasted	Wild food	Vitamin deficiency, anemia	Vegetable
	Sap	Soaked in moss	Compress	Nosebleeds
Skullcap	Leaf	Dried/steeped	Tea	Sedative, headaches, fever, abdominal cramps, insomnia, high blood pressure, coughs, heart palpitations, allergies	Tea
Slippery Elm	Inner bark	Raw/mashed	Paste	Ulcerated wounds, boils, skin cancer, burns
	Inner bark	Raw/boiled	Tea	Laxative, antitoxin, bursitis	Tea
	Inner bark	Raw/boiled	Wash	Chapped skin, rashes
	Root	Raw/boiled	Tea	Eases childbirth, ulcers	Tea
Solomon's Seal	Root	Raw/boiled	Tea	Broken bones	Tea & bread flour
Solomon's Seal	Root	Raw/boiled	Wash	Freckles, skin discoloration, bruises, hemorrhaging wounds	Fruit (berry)
Sorrel	Leaf	Raw/boiled	Drink	Stomach hemorrhaging	Lemonade & stew flavoring
	Leaf	Raw	Wild greens	Scurvy, anemia	Salad
	Leaf	Raw/crushed	Compress	Skin tumors, boils, warts
	Root	Raw/boiled	Tea	Slows profuse menstrual flow, nosebleeds	Tea & soup
Spleenwort fern	Leaf	Raw/boiled	Tea	Abdominal cramps, diarrhea, eases childbirth, spleen	Tea
	Leaf	Raw		Moth repellent
	Leaf	Raw/boiled	Wash	Blisters, poison ivy, skin abrasions & sores, bites, ear infection
Squawberry	Berry	Raw	Food	Diarrhea	Fruit
Squawberry	Leaf	Dried/steeped	Tea	Bleeding, miscarriage preventive, reduces menstrual flow & pain	Tea
Starwort	Leaf	Raw/crushed	Compress	Swellings, abscesses, boils, ulcerated wounds, infected sores, hemorrhoids
	Leaf	Dried/steeped	Tea	Cancer, constipation, hepatitis, swollen glands, tonsillitis, appendicitis, blood purifier	Tea
	Leaf	Raw	Wild greens	Vitamin deficiency, anemia	Salad
Stillingia	Root	Raw/boiled	Tea	Bronchitis, sore throat, swollen glands, tonsillitis, hepatitis, broken bones, blood purifier, sprains, rheumatism, spleen pain, bursitis, cancer	Tea
Stonecrop	Leaf	Raw/crushed	Poultice	Warts, skin tumors, skin cancer, gangrene
	Leaf	Raw/boiled	Tea	Fever, ulcers, kidney stones, appendicitis	Tea
	Leaf	Raw/crushed	Juice wash	Ulcerated sores, boils
Sumac	Flower	Raw/boiled	Wash	Sore & infected eyes, sties
	Bark	Raw/boiled	Wash	Burns, sunburn, eczema, blisters, external bleeding, hives, itching rashes, wrinkles
	Inner bark	Raw/boiled	Wash	Astringent
	Sap	Raw	Paste	Toothache
	Juice	Raw	Salve	Infected sores/wounds
	Berry	Raw/boiled	Gargle	Sore throat, gum lesions	Smoke
	Root	Raw/boiled	Tea	Internal hemorrhaging, ulcers
Sunflower	Flower	Raw/boiled	Wash	Arthritis, rheumatism, bursitis	Brussels sprouts, soup
	Seed	Raw	Food	Bronchitis, scurvy, chills, promotes perspiration	Seeds & coffee substitution
	Seed	Raw/boiled	Tea	Prostate rejuvenator, diuretic	Bread flour & tea
	Root	Raw/mashed	Compress	Bruises, blisters, snake bites, spider bites	Smoke (leaf)
Sweet-rush root	Root	Raw	Chew & ingest	Flatulence
	Root	Raw/boiled	Tea	Colic, digestive upsets	Tea
	Rootstalk	Raw	Chew & ingest	Pain reliever
*Tansy	Whole	Raw/boiled	Strong tea	Contraception	Tea
	Flower	Raw/steeped	Weak tea	Fever, gall bladder ailments, worms, heart palpitations	Tea
	Leaf	Raw/boiled	Wash	Lower-leg pains
	Leaf	Raw/crushed	Compress	Sprains, headache
	Seed	Raw/steeped	Weak tea	Laxative, promotes menstruation	Tea
	Seed	Boiled/mashed	Compress	Bruises, sunburn, warts, freckles, lower-back pain, skin growths, cancer tumors
	Sap	Boiled	Wash	Insect repellent
Thyme	Leaf	Raw/crushed	Compress	Antiseptic, cankers	Spice
	Leaf	Dried/steeped	Tea	Colic, flatulence, colds, bronchitis, whooping cough, promotes profuse perspiration	Tea
	Leaf	Raw/crushed	Liniment	Neuralgia, arthritis, rheumatism, toothache, swelling pain, deodorant
Uva-ursi (Kinnikinnick)	Leaf	Raw/steeped	Tea	Blood purifier, hepatitis, internal hemorrhaging, acne	Tea & smoke
Uva-ursi (Kinnikinnick)	Berry	Raw	Food	Diuretic, diabetes, prostate ailments, kidney stones	Fruit
Valerian	Root	Dried/ground			Bread flour
	Root	Raw/boiled	Bath additive	Exhaustion
	Root	Dried/boiled	Tea	Sedative, abdominal cramps, headache, heart palpitations, insomnia, hypertension, anemia, convulsions	Tea
Walnut	Leaf	Raw/boiled	Wash	Eczema, hives, boils, ulcerated sores, astringent, external hemorrhaging
	Bark	Raw/boiled	Wash	Arthritis, skin diseases, chicken pox, measles, itching rashes
	Inner bark	Raw/boiled	Tea	Laxative, ulcers, diverticulitis	Tea
	Hull	Raw/mashed	Syrup	Worms	Syrup (sap)
	Hull juice	Raw/mashed	Wash	Head & body lice, dandruff
	Hull juice	Raw with honey	Syrup	Bronchitis, coughs, asthma
	Nut	Raw	Food	Vitamin deficiency, anemia	Nuts, oil, bread flour
Watercress	Leaf	Raw	Wild greens	High in vitamin E, acidity balancer	Salad
Watercress	Leaf	Raw/boiled	Tea	Liver ailments, stamina, hepatitis, tonsillitis, swollen glands, heart strengthener, kidney stones, spleen pain, acidity balancer, aging, anemia, sedative	Tea & soup
White pond lily	Root	Raw/boiled	Tea	Bladder ailments, diarrhea, prostate ailments, kidney ailments	Tea
	Root	Raw/boiled	Wash	Feminine douche for all womb & uterine abrasions and inflammations	Tea
	Root	Raw/mashed	Poultice	Gum lesions, tooth pain	Vegetable (stem)
	Root	Raw juice	Liniment	Discolored skin areas
Wild lettuce	Juice	Raw	Syrup	Pain reliever, headaches, intestinal calmative, abdominal cramps, hypnotic, sedative	Syrup
	Sap	Raw/boiled	Paste	Hives, toothache, poison ivy & oak	Smoke & vegetable (leaf)
	Sap	Raw/boiled	Syrup	Bronchitis, coughs
Wild licorice	Root	Raw/boiled	Tea	Laxative, fevers	Tea
	Root	Raw/mashed	Oil	Earaches, neuralgia
	Root	Raw	Gum chew	Coughs, bronchitis, inner ear pressure	Chewing gum
Wild onion	Bulb	Raw/mashed	Compress	Pneumonia, infected sores, congestion, sprains	Vegetable
	Bulb	Raw/boiled	Tea	Scurvy, worms, flu, antibiotic, allergies, appendicitis, whooping cough	Tea & soup
	Bulb	Raw/boiled	Wash	Hives, itching skin rashes, bites, frostbite	Stew flavoring
	Bulb	Raw/mashed	Juice	Earache
Wild rice	Rice	Raw/boiled	Food	High blood pressure, heart palpitations	Porridge, bread flour
Willow	Leaf	Raw/mashed	Poultice	Nosebleeds, toothache, hemorrhoids
	Bark	Dried/powdered	Wash	Astringent, detergent, dandruff
	Inner bark	Raw/boiled	tea	Venereal disease	tea
	Inner bark	Raw/mashed	Compress	Infections, wounds, gangrene, antibiotic, bleeding
Wintergreen	Leaf	Raw/boiled	Gargle	Sore throats	Salad
	Leaf	Raw/mashed	Compress	Swellings, sore muscles, painful joints, pleurisy, sprains	Oil
	Leaf	Dried/steeped	Tea	Ulcers, colic, gall bladder, internal hemorrhaging, liver & spleen ailments, flatulence, aging	Tea
	Berry	Raw	Food	Promotes breast-milk flow	Fruit & stew flavoring
Witch hazel	Whole	Raw/boiled	Steam	Bronchitis, flu, coughs
	Leaf	Raw/crushed	Compress	Swellings, bruises, sprains
	Leaf	Raw/boiled	Tea	Stomach ulcers, external hemorrhaging	Tea
Wormwood	Leaf	Raw/boiled	Tea	Bladder, emphysema, tape- & roundworm, jaundice, tonsillitis, liver & spleen ailments, colitis, hepatitis, blood purifier, appendicitis	Tea
Wormwood	Leaf	Raw/crushed	Liniment	Sprains, bruises, swellings, rheumatism, arthritis, lower-back pain
*Yarrow	Leaf	Raw/mashed	Poultice	Toothache, gum lesions, ear infection	Smoke
	Leaf	Raw/mashed	Compress	Anesthetic, external hemorrhaging
	Leaf	Raw/boiled	Wash	Anesthetic, burns, sore breasts, irritated eyes, measles, chicken pox, hives, poison ivy & oak
	Root	Raw/steeped	Weak tea	Internal hemorrhaging, colds, swollen glands, hepatitis, gall bladder, blood purifier, appetite, diabetes	Tea
	Root	Raw/boiled	Strong tea	Contraceptive	Tea
Yellow dock	Leaf	Raw	Wild greens	Scurvy, high in vitamins A & C	Salad
	Root	Dried/steeped	Tea	Ulcers, swollen glands, tonsillitis, hepatitis, blood builder, liver & spleen ailments, anemia, coughing	Tea
	Root	Raw/mashed	Compress	Swellings, ulcerated wounds, cysts, leg pain
Yerba Santa	Leaf	Raw/mashed	Compress	Rheumatism, skin pain, hemorrhoids, hives, swellings, skin sores
	Leaf	Raw	Gum	Breath freshener	Chewing gum
	Leaf	Dried	Smoked	Asthma, bronchitis, lung congestion	Smoke
	Leaf	Raw/steeped	Gargle	Sore throats, gum lesions
	Leaf	Raw/boiled	Tea	Vomiting, diarrhea, coughs, ulcers, bronchitis	Tea
Yucca	Flower	Raw	Food		Snack
	Leaf	Dried/steeped	Tea	Arthritis, fever, headache, rheumatism, ulcers, appendicitis	Tea & salad
	Fruit	Raw	Food	Laxative	Fruit
	Root	Raw/mashed	Compress	Ulcerated wounds & sores, hives, chicken pox, itching rashes, gangrene
	Root	Dried/ground	Detergent & shampoo	Cleanliness

**Please be advised that this list is simply a reference of commonly used natural remedies for various ailments and is not intended to replace the advice of a medical practitioner. Please do not attempt to use any of these remedies before consulting your doctor. It is possible that you may be allergic to any of these herbs or they may cause serious and even fatal interactions with other herbs or drugs.**