HERBALFORMULASFORCLINICANDHOME

Copyright1995byMichaelMoore.Useit,shareit,andjustdon'tsellitorchangeitinanyway(unless
yougetmypermission)

CONTENTS:
INTRO:
1.MOUTH/NOSE/EYES/EARS
1.1LIPandSKINBUTTER
1.2TOOTHPOWDER(Michael's)
1.3TOOTHPOWDER(Jared's)
2.GASTROINTESTINAL
2.1STOMACHTEA
2.2LAXATIVETEA
2.3COMFREYMINTLEMONTEA
2.4PAPAYAMINTLEMONTEA
2.4COLONTONIC(ModifiedThomsonian)
2.5BITTERTONIC
2.6ILEOCECALTONIC
2.7CATNIPFENNELTINCTURE
2.8NEUTRALIZINGCORDIAL(Modified)
3.LIVER/BILIARY
3.1LIVERTONIC
3.2ROBERT'SBILIARYFORMULA
3.3ALTERATIVETEA
3.4LIVERDEFICIENCYTINCTURE
3.5LIVEREXCESSTINCTURE

4.RESPIRATORY
4.1DECONGESTANTTEA
4.2WHITEPINECOMPOUNDCOUGHSYRUP
4.3OSHACOUGHSYRUP
4.4COMPOUNDSYRUPOFREDROOT
4.5WINTERSOLSTICECOUGH/COLDSYRUP
4.6MONARDAHONEY
4.7TONSILLITISFORMULA
4.8ALLERGYFORMULA
5.REPRODUCTIVE
5.1CANDIDAFORMULA
5.2FEMALEBALANCER
5.3MENOPAUSE:EARLYFORMULA
5.4MENOPAUSE:LATERFORMULA
5.5PMSFORMULA,LONGCYCLE
5.6PMSFORMULA,SHORTCYCLE
5.7CERVICALDYSPLASIASUPPOSITORIES
5.8HPV(VenerealWart)SUPPOSITORIES
5.9CANDIDADOUCHE
5.10HAYDEN'SVIBURNUMCOMPOUND(Modified)
6.URINARYTRACT
6.1URINARYTINCTURE(allpurpose)
6.2ALKALIZINGTEA
7.LYMPH/IMMUNE
7.1LYMPHTONIC

7.2IMMUNESTIMULANT#1
7.3IMMUNESTIMULANT#2
7.4LYMPHANTIEFFECT(formumps,mono,etc.)
7.5TONSILITISFORMULA
7.6IMMUNETONIC
8.CARDIOVASCULAR
8.1GREASEBALLHYPERTENSION
8.2HYPOTENSIONFORMULA(Kidneydeficient)
8.3TACHYCARDIAFORMULA
8.4CIRCULATORYSTIMULANT
8.5ARTERIOSCLEROSISFORMULA(healthalright,memorybad)
9.TOPICAL
9.1PODOPHYLLINOINTMENT
9.2CHACSALVE(Calendula,Hypericum,Arnica,Cajeput)
9.3MUSCLEBALM
9.4"TRAUMATINCTURE"
9.5ROTGUTLINIMENT
9.6ECHINACEASALVE
9.7GOLDENSEALSALVE
10.CENTRALNERVOUSSYSTEM
10.1RELAXINGTEA
10.2NERVETONIC
10.3SPEEDDETOXFORMULA
10.4V'sNERVETONIC
10.5B'sANTIDEPRESSANT

10.6K'sSYRIANRUEFORMULA(whatanAyurvedicMedicinefrienduses)
10.7COMPOUNDTINCTUREOFCANNABIS(1910)
10.8POSTTREATMENTRELAXER
10.9POSTTREATMENTSTRENGTHENER
11.ACUTEDISEASE
11.1EGOCAPSULES
12.CHRONIC/METABOLIC
12.1ALTERATIVESYRUP
12.2DETOXFORMULA
13.FORPLEASUREORFUN
13.1FIVEMINTTEA
13.2ROOTTEA
13.3FLOWERTEA
13.4MESOMARBLES
13.5GUARANAFUDGE(AKASpeedFudge)
SIMPLESYRUP
MATERIAMEDICA

INTRO:TheseareavarietyofformulasIhaveusedinmybusinessandpracticeovertheyears.Some
areelegant,somearesillyandtrivial,someareveryusefultherapeuticformulas.Ihavemixedthemall
togetherwithlittlebywayofeditorializing.Someoftheherbsarereadilyavailableincommerce,some
areobscure,sinceIhavebeengathering,selling,using,teachingandwritingaboutherbsintheWestern
UnitedStatesfor25yearsandhavecometoknowalotofusefulplantsnotoftenencounteredin
commerce.Manyformerstudentsmarketthemcommercially,butsinceItrytoteachbioregional
herbalism,theyTOOaremostlyinbusinessinthewest.HerbsEtceteraofSantaFe,DragonRiver
Herbals,WyomingWildcrafters,BisbeeBotanicals,TheHerbalist(Seattle)andTheHerbStorearesome
ofthemorevisiblymarketedoftheselines(therearemanymorewithamorelocalfocus)andsomeof
theseobscureherbsarenowtobefoundinthecataloguesofEclecticInstitute,TheHerbPharm,
HerbalistandAlchemistandBlessedHerbs.Anyway,scramblingaroundtotryandlocatesomeweird
exotic'causeMooresayssoisn'tthepoint.Ihaveofferedsomesubstitutes,ifyouknowYOURherbs

realwellmakeyourownsubstitutesandotherwisejusttrythestuffthatyoucangettheherbsfor.I
havealwaysmaintainedthatformulasaretheLEASTimportantpartofherbalismanyway.

Youcangetthesameeffectsfrom100differentvariationsofvariousherbs.Youneedtoknowthecraft
wellinordertogetthesameendresultusingotherpaths,buttheactualformulaisn'tallthat
important...knowingthepaletteis.AnytimeIseereferencestosome"secretformula"Iwalkaway.The
VASTmajorityofphysiologicreactionsproducedbyherbsarerepeatedOVERandOVERendlesslyin
differentplants;thephysiologiceffectsthatarebeneficialimplantsthatareingestedarereallyonlya
few.Althoughaspecificherbmayofferasubtlerangeofphysiologiccolorsthatwarrantahomeopathic
profileraclassicEclecticSpecificIndicationseparatingitsenergycompletelyfromotherherbs,mixing
stufftogetherreducesthesubtletiestoagentlegreynoiseandyouareleftwiththepredominate
effects.TheEclecticsoftenragedagainstpolypharmacyforthesimplereasonthatbotanicalsubtleties
arelost.Attheverysametimemostofthemgrimacedandendedupusingformulasmostofthetime.
Theyaresimpler,effective,and,sincemostdiseaseisselflimitingandnotalwayssosubtle,oftenall
that'sneeded.Besides,havingabunchofusefulformulasaroundthehouse(or,ifyouareapractitioner
orphysician,aroundtheclinic)coversmostbasesandallowsYOUtocontroltheresources.Youdon't
needtogotrundlingaboutseeinganEclecticM.D.(100yearsago)ortryingtofigureoutwheretofinda
professionalherbalistintheyellowpages(therearen'tmanyofus).

MostformulasIusethesedaysaremadeforaspecificperson,andaretheendproductofconstitutional
evaluationsandcounseling.Forthe20yearsISOLDherbs,Iputtogetheranumberoftheseformulasto
wholesale,knowingthat,withoutaProfessionalHerbalist(giggle)around,theformulasneededtobe
shotguns,coveringthecommonproblemsthatherbsaremostappropriatefor,andwheresubtletiesare
unnecessary(orcouldnotbedefinedlegallyonthelabelandthereforecouldnotbecommunicatedto
theinnocentuser).Besides,ifyoucantmakeitsimple,youdon'tknowwhatyou'redoing.Whenwe
packforourendlessnumbersoffieldtripswepileboxeswithenoughtinctures,salves,
Fluidextracts,patchesandherbaljunktooutfitadispensatoryforapracticingPhysiomedicalistin1885
(anotheroneofthoseschoolsofMedicalPracticelongextinct,mayFlexnerbecursed!).Whatwe
ACTUALLYendupusing,however,ifwegetsick,arethosesameoldformulasIusedtowholesale.We
alwaysrunoutofNeutralizingCordial,Hayden'sViburnumCompound,thelatestversionofsome
analgesicbalmIputtogetherinpharmacylabandMouthTincture.Wedutifullydragbackallthesubtle
stuffuntilthenextfieldtrip.Ifigureit'sourversionofthegallonjarsoforganicsoybeansandmung
beans(forsprouting)thatwereboughtintheholyflushofsomedietaryasceticismin1987and,inover
470,000householdsacrossthisland,getdraggedsheepishlyfromhousetohousewithNOBODYwilling
toeitherusethemorriskBadKarmaPointsbytossingthem...analternativelifestyleequivalentofthe
ChristmasFruitcakefromHell,andrelatedtotheMaRollers,PyramidHats,NewZealandGreenLipped
MusselExtractbottles,WillardWaterandthehalffinishedOrgonBoxthatclutterthesymbolicatticsof
thoseofusthathaveresidedinNorthAmericanAlternativeVillage.

1.MOUTH/NOSE/EYES/EARS

1.1LIPandSKINBUTTER
20ouncesAlmondOil
1/2poundAnhydroseLanolin
8ouncesGlycerin
33/4ouncesBeeswax
510dropsofEssentialOil

Overlowheat,dissolvethelanolininthealmondoil,addtheglycerinandstiruntilallthreeare
dispersed.Addthefinelychoppedbeeswax,stirringuntiljustmelted,addtheessentialoil,andpourthe
salveintocontainers.Stirthepotfrequentlyandpourasquicklyasreasonable.Ifyoutaketoolongthe
lanolinandglycerinmaybegintoseparate.

1.2TOOTHPOWDER(Michael's)
ArrowrootPowder12ounces.
OrrisRootPowder4ounces
BakingPowder1ounce
LicoriceRootPowder1ounce
MyrrhGumPowder1ounce
Cloves,freshpwd.1ounce
Cinnamon,freshpwd.1ounce
YerbaMansaPowder1ounce
PeppermintOil20drops
WintergreenOil10drops.


Thoroughlymixallconstituents,blendbrieflyin1/2cupbatchesandremix.

1.3TOOTHPOWDER(Jared's)
OrrisRootPowder4ounces
Arrowroot4ounces
MyrrhGum2ounces
LicoriceRoot1.5ounces
WhiteOakBark1.5ounces
GoldenSealRoot1ounce
BistortRoot1ounce
PeppermintOil1/2teaspoon

MixpowderedherbsthoroughlywiththePeppermintOil.

2.GASTROINTESTINAL

2.1STOMACHTEA
StarAnise3parts
GingerRoot2parts
PapayaLeaf2parts
FennelSeed2parts
Camomile2parts
ComfreyLeaf2parts
Peppermint(orPoleo)2parts

AngelicaorCalamus1part

Drinkasasimpleinfusionasneededfordyspepsiaormildgastritis.

2.2LAXATIVETEA
PsylliumSeed3parts
LicoriceRoot3parts
RhubarbRoot2parts
SennaPods(crushed)2parts
AngelicaRoot2parts

Drinkasasimpleinfusioninevening.

2.3COMFREYMINTLEMONTEA
ComfreyLeaf3parts
Peppermint2parts
LemonBalm1part

Drinkasasimpleinfusionforgastritisandpreulcerpain

2.4PAPAYAMINTLEMONTEA
PapayaLeaf3parts
Spearmint2parts
LemonGrass1part

Drinkasasimpleinfusionforindigestionanddisempacho

2.4COLONTONIC(ModifiedThomsonian)
CascaraSagrada2parts
OregonGrape2parts
Cayenne1part
GingerRoot1part
Lobelia1part
RhubarbRoot1pt.

Stimulatesperistalsisforchronicconstipationoflongduration.2"00"capswithwater,morningand
evening.Whenfecessoftenupgoto1capsuletwicea
day

2.5BITTERTONIC
GentianRoot2parts
QuassiaWood2parts
(orCastela)(2parts)
AngelicaRoot/Seed2parts
CardamonSeed.5part
BayberryBark.5part

Tincture1:4,50%alcohol.
Bestforchronicconditions,suchasrecoveringanorectics,achlorhydria,chemotherapyqueasiness.
Take1015minutesbeforemeal..515drops.

2.6ILEOCECALTONIC
ChaparroAmargosaorQuassia4parts
BistortRoot
(orGeraniumorHeuchera)4parts
BayberryBark2parts
YerbaMansaRoot2parts
GingerRoot2parts

Tincture1:4,50%alcohol.
Useforgiardiasis,amebiasis,especiallywithileocecalirritability.Withactivediarrhea,take1/2
teaspoonevery2hours,alternatingwith4oz.skimmilk.Withpoormilktolerance,useblackberryor
pomegranatejuiceconcentrate
...12tablespoons,straightup.

2.7CATNIPFENNELTINCTURE
FreshCatnipTincture3parts
(1:2,95%alcohol)
FennelSeedTincture3parts
(1:5,60%alcohol)
LicoriceRootTincture1part
(1:5,50%alcohol)

1530dropsasneededforacutegastritisorsimpledyspepsia.

2.8NEUTRALIZINGCORDIAL(Modified)
RhubarbTincture80ml

CinnamonTincture64ml
HydrastisTincture40ml
SpiritofPeppermint8ml
Potassiumcarbonate16grams
SimpleSyrup250ml
Dilutedalcohol(50%)550ml

Step1.Dissolve16gramsofpotassiumcarbonatein250mlSimpleSyrup
Step2.Mixthetinctures,spiritanddilutedalcohol.
Step3.Mixbothliquids,stirringorblendinguntilKCO3isdissolved.
Step4.Addadditionaldilutedalcoholtothetotal(ifnecessary)tobringthetotalvolumeto1000ml.

Useateaspoonortwofornausea,gaspains,dyspepsia,tenesmus,diarrheaANDconstipation.An
elegantpharmaceuticalthatmaybethesingleclosestthingtoauniversalGItonic.Unfortunatelyitisno
longermadebyanyAmerican
manufacturer.

3.LIVER/BILIARY

3.1LIVERTONIC
BarberryorOregonGrape2parts
MilkThistleSeed2parts
Chaparral(Larrea)1part
Toadflax(Linaria)1part
Echinacea1part
BurdockRtorSeed1part

YellowDock1part
LeptandraorBlueFlagRt1part

Anoldfashioned"shotgun"formula.Grindwellandencapsulate.Echinaceaistheonlyoneofthese
herbthatdeterioratesinapowderedform,sothebestcompromisewouldbetokeepitasarather
coarsegrind,therestasfineapowderasdesired.

Usefulforpassiveliver"heaviness",withperiodiclightstoolsand/orfrontalheadachesbroughtonby
overeatingoreatingrichfoodswhentired.Lookforgreasyhair,acneonthecheeks(bothkindsof
cheeks)andacnearoundthemouth.Itshouldbetriedforthosethatregularlyworkwithsolventsor
thatdrinkregularly,whetherinmoderationorexcess.Ingeneral,forthosethatregularlyeatbefore
goingtobetandareslowinwaking,grouchyandsluggishinthemorning...theyalsohavetocutbackon
thesnacks.

DOSE:
Pronouncedliverdysfunction,butw/outpathology:2caps,3Xaday.Noovertsymptoms,buthaving
manyoftherisksmentioned:1cap,3Xaday.

3.2ROBERT'SBILIARYFORMULA
Chionanthus(Fringetree)1part
Euonymus(Wahoo)1part
Pipermethysticum(Kava)1part
Leptandra(Culver'sRoot)1part
MarshmallowRoot1part

Powdertheherbsandencapsulate.1capsuleaftereachmealandonejustbeforesleeping.Abiliary
laxativeandgallstonepreventative,itisalsousefulforcholecystalgiaorbiliarycolic.Largerdosescan
beirritating;itisbettertousethesmallerdosagesrecommended,allowingadayortwotoseeifthey
help.

3.3ALTERATIVETEA
SassafrasBark2parts
SarsaparillaRoot2parts
BurdockRoot1part
EchinaceaRoot1part

Asimpledrinkableteaforlowlevelchronicliver,metabolicandimmunodepressedstates...acoupleof
cupsaday,madefromaroundedteaspoonin8oz.water,broughttoaboilandremovedfromtheheat
andallowedtocool.

3.4LIVERDEFICIENCYTINCTURE
Mahonia(OregonGrape)2parts
YellowDockRoot2parts
Buckbean2parts
PleurisyRoot2parts
BlueFlagRoot1part
OcotilloBark1part

Mixfromtinctures,withMahonia,YellowDock,PleurisyRootandBlueFlagmadefromdryherb,and
Buckbean(ifpossible)andOcotillo(mandatory)madeasfreshtinctures.Take30drops,morning,
afternoonandbeforeretiring.Aconstitutionaltonicforthosewithcatabolicoradrenergicexcess.

3.5LIVEREXCESSTINCTURE
BurdockRootFE2parts
DandelionRootFE2parts
MilkThistleSeeds2parts
Larrea1part

Tribulus(PunctureVine)1part

MixfromBurdockandDandelionFluidextracts(1:1strength)strongMilkThistle
SeedTincture(1:2,75%alcohol),dryLarreaandTribulustinctures(1:5)Use
3060dropsto3Xaday,anddecreaseproteinandfatconsumptionbyatleastone
third.Aconstitutionaltonicforthosewithanabolicexcess.

4.RESPIRATORY

4.1DECONGESTANTTEA
MaHuang3parts
MormonTea3parts
YerbaSanta3parts
ColtsfootLeaves3parts
CubebBerries2parts

Drinkfrequentlyasaninfusion.Ifyoufinditinterfereswithsleepormakesyoujittery,lessenordelete
theMaHuang.

4.2WHITEPINECOMPOUNDCOUGHSYRUP
WhitePineBark
(orBalsamRoot)3oz.
WildCherryBark3oz.
SpikenardRoot1/2ounce
PoplarBuds1/2ounce
BloodRoot1/4ounce


Percolatewith50%alcoholuntilyouhavereached16ounces.
Add12ouncesofsimplesyrup
OR
add8ouncesofhoneyand4ouncesofglycerin

4.3OSHACOUGHSYRUP
OshaTincture1part
WhitePineCompound4parts

MixwellandPARTYUP!

4.4COMPOUNDSYRUPOFREDROOT
RedRootTops4ounces
RedRootRootbark4ounces
WildLettuce4ounces
BlackCohosh1ounce
PleurisyRoot1ounce
WildGingerRoot1/2ounce
Lobeliainflata1/4ounce
Bloodroot1/4ounce

Tincture1:2with65%alcohol,(30ounces)putitaside,addwatertothepercolationanddripanother
part(15ounces),thenadd1partSimpleSyrup(15ounces)"Coughs,pulmonaryandhepaticaffections"
(Kings)

4.5WINTERSOLSTICECOUGH/COLDSYRUP
WildCherryBark4ounces
WhitePineBark3ounces
OshaRoot3ounces
ElecampaneRoot3ounces
BalsamRoot2ounces
SweetRoot2ounces
LicoriceRoot2ounces

PercolationI:50%alcohol,30oz.
PercolationII:25%alcohol,openended.
EvaporatePercIIdownto10ounces,addtoPercItomake40ouncestotal.
Add20ouncesofMonardaHoney,and10ouncesglycerin.

4.6MONARDAHONEY
FreshMonardaFlowersstuffedtightlyintoamasonjar,Honeyadded,andtoppedoffseveraltimes
(untilbubblesworkcompletelyoutandflowersaresaturatedandcovered),keptaroundforamonthor
two,pressedout.

4.7TONSILITISFORMULA
RedRoot4parts
Myrrh2parts
Bayberry2parts

Makefromtheindividualtinctures,add5%glycerin.
Take1/2teaspoonin2tablespoonsofhotwater,garglewellandswallowevery2

hours.

4.8ALLERGYFORMULA
YerbaMansa4parts
YerbaSanta4parts
Bayberry3parts
Ambrosia2parts
Horehound2parts
OregonGrape1parts

Mixherbsastinctures,ortincture1:5,60%alcohol
Use3060drops(1or2squirts)2or3timesaday
Thisisforthereliefofseasonalallergiesandresultantsecondaryhypersensitivities.

5.REPRODUCTIVE

5.1CANDIDAFORMULA
DandelionFE2parts
PauD'ArcoFE2parts
CastelaorQuassiaTinct2parts
LarreaTinct1part
SweetRootTinct1part

Mixformulawithfluidextractsandtinctures

Use3060drops(1or2squirts)2or3timesaday
Agradual,nodieoffapproachtoalleviatingsymptomsofsystemiccandidiasis.

5.2FEMALEBALANCER
VitexagnuscastusTinct3parts
BlackCohoshTinct2parts
DandelionFE2parts
MotherwortTinct2parts
OregonGrapeRootTinct1part

Mixwithfluidextractandtinctures.
Use3060drops(1or2squirts)2or3timesaday
Thishelpstoregulatechronicallyshortestruscycles,withaggravatedanabolicmetabolism.

5.3MENOPAUSE:EARLYFORMULA
VitexagnuscastusTinct3parts
YellowDockTinct2parts
SarsaparillaTinct2parts
PeonyTinct2parts
NupharTinct1part
AmericanGinsengTinct1part

Mixusingtinctures,sincesomearebestfresh,somebestdry
Use3060drops(1or2squirts)2or3timesaday

Forwomeninearlierstagesofmenopausewhenerraticcyclesandfloodingresultfromincreasingly
disorganizedcorpuslutealprogesteroneproduction.

5.4MENOPAUSE:LATERFORMULA
Motherwort3parts
Devil'sClub3parts
BlackCohosh2parts
Licorice2parts
Bugleweed2parts
DongQuai1part
BlueCohosh1part

Mixfromtincturesormake1:5,60%alcohol.
Use3060drops(1or2squirts)2or3timesaday
Forwomeninthelaterstagesofmenopausewhenovulationhasnearlyceasedandthemainsymptoms
arisenotfromerraticprogesteronelevels,butfromthehypothalamusandpituitaryattemptsto
increasediminishedestrogenlevels.

5.5PMSFORMULA,LONGCYCLE
Vitex3parts
Devil'sClub2parts
BlackCohosh2parts
OregonGrapeRoot2parts
Peony2parts
Inmortal2parts
Anemone(Pulsatilla)1part

Mixastinctures,sincetheAnemoneMUSTbemadefresh,thePeonyisBETTERfresh,therestcanor
shouldbemadedry.
Use3060drops(1or2squirts)2or3timesaday
Forsymptomsthatstartjustbeforemenses,derivingfromweakprogesteronelevelswithapremature
riseinestrogenbeforemenstruation;thecycleisgenerallylongerthan28days.Problemsincluderapid
onsetwaterretention,headaches,jointpain,andlabileemotions.

5.6PMSFORMULA,SHORTCYCLE
DandelionFE3parts
RedRoottincture3parts
YellowDocktincture2parts
YerbaMansatincture2parts
Bugleweedtincture2parts
Ocotillotincture2parts
CelerySeedtincture1part

Makefromthefluidextractandtinctures
Use3060drops(1or2squirts)2or3timesaday
Forsymptomsthatmaystartaweekbeforemenses,withtheestrogenphaseshort,theprogesterone
phasestrong,andtheanabolicdominanceshowingaslatenightenergy,sweating,irritability,cravingfor
proteinsandfats(butwithpoordigestion),pelviccongestion(aggravatedbyfattyfoods),and
premenstrualacne.

5.7CERVICALDYSPLASIASUPPOSITORIES
*EchinaceaFluidextract30ml.
CalendulaTincture10ml.
Glycerin175ml.
Gelatin(PharmaceuticalGrade)25grams

(*youcanobtainthesameresultsbyslowlyevaporating5ouncesofEchinaceaTincturedownto1
ounceofmilkygreyliquidandusethatinplaceofthehardtocomebyunlessyoumakeityourself
Fluidextract)

Heattheglycerinonadoubleboiler,addtheEchinaceaandCalendula,andmaintainatalow
temperatureforatleast30minutestoevaporateoffsomeofthealcohol.Addthegelatin(preferably
finelypowdered)andwhisk(oreggbeat)untilthegelatinisTHOROUGHLYdissolvedintheliquids.
Don'tleaveanylittlegelatinoussolids...continuestirringuntiltheliquidisacleargreybrownsyrup.

Fillaplasticrollofdisposable3or5mlsuppositorymoldsuptothetopoftheformline.Asmallturkey
baster(nojokesO.K.?)istheeasiesttoolforthis.Themixtureshouldmake80100suppositories.The
usualtwopiecehardplasticormetalsuppositorymolds,althoughreusable,workTERRIBLYforgelatin
basedsuppositories,fineforglycerinorcocoabuttertypes.
USE:Asuppositoryshouldbeinsertedatnightintothevaginaandasclosetothecervixaspractical.
Gelatinbasedsuppositoriesdonotmeltlikethosemadewithcocoabutterorgelatin...insteadthey
dissolveslowlyover812hours,maintainingtheherbpresenceforlongenoughtofacilitateresolution
andstimulateregenerationofthetissues.Thiscanbecontinuedformanydaysifnecessary.

CLAUSE:Ifitcausesinflammation,stop.Iknowofnoinstancewheretheconstituentshavecausedthis
reaction,butanythingispossible.Itisbettertodealwithsuchacondition,particularlyifaclass2or
class3smearisinvolved,whenyoucanmonitorthecervixyourselfwithaspeculumorcanhaveitdone
foryouregularlybyanursepractitionerormidwife..Cervicalerosion,ofcourse,isCAUSEDbysomething
andstimulatingmembranehealingisnotlikelytohelpmuchinthelongrununlessyoudealatleastto
somedegreewithunderlyingcauses.

VEGETARIANNOTE:Yes,gelatincomesfromanimals.No,AgarAgarandthelikeareNOTreasonable
substitutes.Usegelatinordon't;it'suptoyou,sinceIknowofnoappropriatevegetablesubstitute.
ThereARErefinedpharmaceuticalcolloidsthataresubstitutedforgelatin,buttheyaretherefinedby
productsofitanyway,farmoreexpensive,hardertoget...andMUCHfurtherfromthesource.

CAUSES:Onecommoncauseisdiminishedestrogenavailabilitytothecervicalmembranes:ifcyclesare
consistentlylongerthan29or30days,youmightconsideroneofthereproductivetonicsorsimplyDon
Quai;ifyouhaveextendedboutsofpelviccongestion,withhemorrhoidand/orvaricoseveinflareups,
youmighttryalivertonic,ileocecaltonicorcolontonic.


Anothercommoncauseisachronicallyimbalancedvaginalflora...sometimesfromaCandidainfection,
sometimesfromasubtlerbacterialvaginosiscondition.Botharehelpedbylactobacilluspresence,both
throughdietand/ordouche;candidiasisishighlyreactivetosugars(bothgoodandbad),fermented
foodsandbooze...andisusuallyworseAFTERmenses;bacterialvaginosisisnotbloodsugarreactive,
andisoftenworsebetweenovulationandmenses.

Thesearethumbnailpicturesandtheconditionsarehighlyvariable,andnotallaretreatablethrough
personalmeasures.Besides,thisdoesNOTinvolvethethumbnail.

SOURCES:Therolesofperforatedmoldscanbeobtainedfromanumberofpharmaceuticalsupply
houses.Everypharmacyhasthesecatalogues,andanyreasonablepharmacistshouldbewillingto
locateasource,tackonamoralprofit,andorderthemforyou.Althoughunusual,yourorderis
perfectlylegalandyouhaveanobviousrighttorequestandobtaintheproduct.Thepharmacistis
eitherA)lazy,B)soshellshockedbythetimesthathe/shefiguresitmust\havesomethingtodowith
drugabuseandrefusesongeneralprincipleorC)thepharmacistdoesn'tapprove(alsoongeneral
principle)withfolksmakingtheirownmedicineandD)theyusedtohavetheirowndrugstore,got
drivenoutofbusinessbythechains,arenowworkingFORthechainsandunderstandablyhatethe
world.

Simplyexplainthatyouwilltakeyourbusinesselsewhere.Then,TAKEyourbusinesselsewhere,
preferablytoasmaller,personallyowneddrugstore.Lookforadrugstorenamedaftersomebody...like
Jack'sorGarcia's,ornamedafterabrandoftoilettissue...likeRegent'sorDeluxeorStandard,oraftera
neighborhood,likeMidtown,UptownorLakeside.Establishingarapportwithanadventurousand
inquisitivepharmacistisVERYimportantifyouwishtomakeanythingmorethanteasandtinctures.
Afterall,mostherbformulatingderivesdirectlyfromthepharmacyof50or100yearsago.Theycan
orderglycerin,anhydrouslanolin,potassiumcarbonate,evenbeeswaxandcolophonyorrosin.It'sin
theircatalogues...asissimplesyrup,cocacolasyrup,evenWhitePineCompound.

5.8HPV(VenerealWart)SUPPOSITORIES
EchinaceaFluidextract30ml
Glycerin175ml
Gelatin(N.F.)25grams

ThujaOil5ml

Makethesamewayastheprevious,butaddthehighlyevaporativeThujaOiltothedissolvedsyrup
JUSTbeforeyoubegintopourintothemolds.Eachsuppositoryendsupcontainingaboutadropof
ThujaOil...veryeasilytolerated.

USE:Thesameastheprevious,althoughitmayneedtobecontinuedformonthormore,andsome
herbsshouldbetakeninternallyaswell,suchasCaulophyllum\(BlueCohosh),Echinacea,Trillium(fresh
planttinctureonly),Nuphar,Lomatium(itseemstohelpforsomereason)andThujatincture(forits
moderateantiviraleffectsagainstpapillomavirus).

CAUSE:Sexualtransmission...longagoorrecently.

CLAUSE:Thisconditionpresentsabigpotentialriskforwomen...longterm.Thenumberofsexual
partnersonehas(anygender),thegreaterthelikelihoodofpickingitup.Italsodoesn'tgoaway,just
godormant,likeherpesorplantarwarts(arelatedvirus).You'reinamonogamousrelationshipforten
years,yourpartnerhasaparentdieandyou'vebothjustmoved:iftheybreakoutinvenerealwartsit
MIGHTonlybethestress...andaflareupofsomethingtheyhad15yearsago.Italsomightbethestress
COMBINEDwithsomeR&Rwithanewfriend.

5.9CANDIDADOUCHE
MIXINABLENDERJUSTBEFOREUSING:
WitchHazelExtract(commercial)3tablespoons
GoldenSealTincture1teaspoon
(orOregonGrapeRoot(1/2teaspoon)
WITHAnemopsis(1teaspoon)
WarmWater1pint
TableSalt1/2teaspoon
Yogurt,liveculture34tablespns


Doucheonceintheevening,eithereverysecondorthirdday.Eat,ifpossible,68ouncesofliveculture
yogurtaday,andcheckurinepHinthemorningwithateststrip...itshouldbeunder7.0andabove6.0,
i.e.slightlyacidic.Iffrequentlyalkaline(above7.0),decreasecarbohydrates(especiallyfruitsand
sweetsandtubers)andincreaseproteins.Iftooacidic,modifyintheotherdirection.

5.10HAYDEN'SVIBURNUMCOMPOUND(Modified)
BlackHaw(Viburnumprunifolium)1.5ounces
CrampBark(V.opulus)1.0ounce
Trillium(dried)1.0ounce
(ORCottonRootBark(1.0ounce)
Dioscorea(WildYam).5ounce
Skullcap(recentlydried).25ounce
Cloves1.0ounce
CinnamonBark.75ounce
OrangePeel.5ounce

Grindherbstogether,moistenwithafewtablespoonsofalcohol,andletsit,covered,overnight.
Tincturewith50%alcoholmenstruumtoa1:4tincture(about26ounces).Add6.5ounces(byvolume)
ofSimpleSyruptobringthefinalstrengthto1:5.YouMAYsubstituteequalpartsofglycerinandhoney
forthesyrup,butittastesweird.
Take13teaspoonsinHOTwaterforKillerKramps,particularlyofitisaproblemthatonlyhappens
everyfewmonths,oroccursonlythefirstnightofmenstruation.Regularmonthlydysmennorheafrom
organiccauses,rarelyrespondsverywelltoH.V.C.
ThisistheQueenofCrampRemedies

6.URINARYTRACT

6.1URINARYTINCTURE(allpurpose)

BuchuLeaves3parts
Juniperberries2parts
YerbaMansa2parts
Pipsissewa2parts
Eryngiumyuccafolium1part

Mixastincturesormake1:5,with65%alcohol.
Use3060drops(1or2squirts)in8ouncesofwater,3to4timesaday
Ageneraldiureticandantimicrobialforwaterretentionandmildurinarytractinfections.

6.2ALKALIZINGTEA
NettleLeaf1part
RedCloverTops1part
Alfalfa1part
Horsetail(optional)(1part)

Drinkthehotorcoldteafreely.Ifundermetabolicstressyoumightevenusetheteaasyourmain
liquid.Goodforacidurine,uricacidkidneystones,postoprecovery,PMSacidityandaspartofan
osteoporosisregimen.

7.LYMPH/IMMUNE

7.1LYMPHTONIC
BurdockRoot8parts
RedRoot6parts
EchinaceaRoot6parts

Ocotillo4parts
StillingiaRoot2parts
YerbaMansaRoot2parts
Aristolochiaserpentaria1part
BlueFlag1part
PikeRoot1part.

Mixfromtheindividualtinctures,andadd5%glycerin.Ageneraltonicformoderatechronic
immunosuppression,notforacuteconditions.
60drops4Xaday.

7.2IMMUNESTIMULANT#1
EchinaceaRoot4parts
RedRoot3parts
OshaRoot2parts
MyrrhGum2parts
Ocotillo2parts
Stillingia1part
Aristolochia1part
Baptisia1part
Arnica1part
Capsicum1part

Mixfromtheseparatetinctures.Use3060dropsin2to4ouncesofhotwaterevery3hoursduring
acuteinfectionsinadrenalinstressfolksorthosewithatendencytocoldhandsandfeetandwho
seldombreakasweatwhensick.Besttakeninhotwater.Bonapetit!

7.3IMMUNESTIMULANT#2
Echinacea4parts
RedRoot2parts
Osha2parts
YerbaMansa2parts
Calendula2parts
Capsicum1part
Thujaplicata1part

Mixfromthetinctures.
Use3060drops(1or2squirts)2to4timesaday.
Usedtostimulateresistancetoshortterminfectionsintheimmunecompetantwhosweateasily,tend
toamesomorphsomatotype,anabolicand"yangy".

7.4LYMPHANTIEFFECT(formumps,mono,etc.)
Ocotillo3parts
Echinacea3parts
Polymnia2parts
RedRoot2parts
PokeRoot1part
Arnica1part

Makefromtheindividualtinctures,adding5%glycerin.Take30dropswithwarmwatereveryhalfhour
untilmildoverloadsymptomsofsweating,salivation,irritabilityandseminausea,thenbackofftoone
dose45timesaday.Foractivelymphaticinfectionsinstrongadults.

7.5TONSILITISFORMULA
RedRoot4parts
Myrrh2parts
Bayberry2parts

Makefromtheindividualtinctures,add5%glycerin.
Take1/2teaspoonin2tablespoonsofhotwater,garglewellandswallow...every
2hours.

7.6IMMUNETONIC
Echinacea5parts
Stillingia2parts
Lomatiumdissectum2parts
Baptisia1part
Myrrh1part
Aristolochia1part

Mixfromthetinctures,ormake1:5,65%alcohol.
Use30drops(1squirt)2or3timesadayForstimulatingthosewithchronicimmune
suppression,associatedwithchronicdepression,slowviruses,mycosis,andimmunesuppressionfrom
antiinflammatoriesandchemotherapy

8.CARDIOVASCULAR

8.1GREASEBALLHYPERTENSION
Equisetum4parts

DandelionRoot4parts
PassionFlower3parts
Crataegus2parts
PricklyAsh2parts
Capsicum1part
Aristolochiaserpentaria1part

Tincture1:4with50%alcohol,aftersettingtwodaysmoistened.1/2teaspoon2Xaday,withablood
antiviscosityagent,suchasRedRoot,Vit.Eoranaspirin.

8.2HYPOTENSIONFORMULA(Kidneydeficient)
KolaNuts4parts
GotuKola3parts
LicoriceRoot2parts
KoreanredGinseng2parts
LilyoftheValleyRoot1part

Tincture1:4,50%alcohol
1/2teaspoonAMandmidday.

8.3TACHYCARDIAFORMULA
Lycopus3parts
Leonurus3parts
Passiflora2parts
Crataegus2parts

Tincture50%,1:4
3060drops,4Xaday

8.4CIRCULATORYSTIMULANT
PricklyAshBark3parts
Ginger2parts
InmortalRoot2parts
OshaRoot2parts
Capsicum1part

Tincture60%,1:42040drops,4Xaday
30dropsbeforemealsasabittertonic,30dropsbeforeretiring.

8.5ARTERIOSCLEROSISFORMULA(healthalright,memorybad)
PricklyAsh6parts
Bayberry4parts
Aristolochiaspp2parts
Selenicereusorrelative1part
RedGinseng(lowBP)1part
(WhiteGinseng(normalorhighBP)
(1part)

Makewithfinishedtinctures,add5%glycerin.

9.TOPICAL


9.1PODOPHYLLINOINTMENT
8ouncesPodophyllumRoot
5ouncesMyrrhTincture
12ouncesOliveOil
10Rosin(Colophony)
SomeBeeswax

PercolatethePodophyllumRootin95%alcoholfora1:2strongtincture.AddtheMyrrhTincture,and
evaporatebothslowlyoveralowheatto2fluidofsickeninggoo.Addtheoliveoilandrosin,heatuntil
allisdispersed,checkfor"set"onametalsurface,andaddanounceortwoofbeeswaxifnecessary.
Pourintotins,andapplyhappilytoyourvenerealwartsorherpessores.

9.2CHACSALVE(Calendula,Hypericum,Arnica,Cajeput)
2ouncesCalendulaFlowers
2ouncesArnicaHerb
2ouncesethanol
24ouncesOliveOil
6ounceHypericumOil
1/2ounceCajeputOil
5ouncesBeeswax

Makea1:6steepedoilwiththeCalendulaandArnica(asusual),addtheHypericumOil(madefromthe
freshflowers),heatslowly,dissolvethebeeswax,addtheCajeput(actuallyTeaTreeOil,butmuch
cheaperbytheoldername),andpourintotins.CanalsobecalledOSFASalve(OneSizeFitsAll)or
RescueGreaseorLimbaughLeech.

9.3MUSCLEBALM

PoplarBudOil(steeped)2ounces
ArnicaOil(steeped)2ounces
HypericumOil(steeped)2ounces
OilofWintergreen30drops
OliveOil6ounces

ATopicallyappliedoil,usedasananalgesic,counterirritant,andantiinflammatory:3060drops
rubbedintotheareaaidsdispersalandresolutionofexudates.Itistostrongforatruemassageoil.

9.4"TRAUMATINCTURE"
Hypericum(freshplanttincture)3parts
Calendula(freshflowertincture)2parts
Arnica(freshplanttincture)1part

Makebymixingtinctures,oriffortunateintiming,fromthefreshplants,usingthevolumesof
compressedherbsfortheparts.Usefulinacuteconditions,suchassprains,contusions,hyperextensions
andmuscularskeletaltrauma.Itshould
beappliedtopicallyandtakeninternally,(1020drops)bothmodalitieseverytwohoursforthreeorfour
rounds.Takeninternallyitwillalsohelpforfaintnessandlightheadednessresultingfrom
parasympatheticorvagusdischargecausedbyphysicalmanipulationortrauma.

9.5ROTGUTLINIMENT
Tobacco(BullDurhametc)1ounce
BaneberryRoot1ounce
DaturaLeaves(orHenbane)1/2ounce
CayennePepper1/4ounce
(ORGingerRoot1/2ounce)

RubbingAlcohol(70%isopropyl)16ounces.

Grinduptheherbstogetherandsoakthemintherubbingalcohol(shakingdaily)fortwoweeks.Apply
thesqueezedoutlinimentbyhandorwithalinimentmoistenedclothtosprains,bruisesand
hyperextensions.WashyourhandsimmediatelyAND,eventually,thepartsthelinimentisappliedto.
Avoidtouchingyoureyes,mouthornaughtbitsuntilyourhandsareclean...forobvious(cayenne)
reasons.

CLAUSE:Besidestheprevious,thesmellisgeniallyobnoxiousandproletariat.

9.6ECHINACEASALVE
EchinaceaPurpureaFlowerheads5ounces
Alcohol3ounces
OliveOil35ounces
Beeswax7ounces
GrindandsifttheEchinaceaFlowers(rootswillnotwork).Mixthealcoholwiththeflowersina
stainlesssteelbowlwithalid,coverandletstandforatleast23hours.Blendthemoistenedherbwith
theoliveoilinaheartyblender(anOsterathighspeedoraVitamixatslowspeed)untilthesidesofthe
containergetwarm.Filterthroughmuslin,squeezingthemarcaswellaspossible,andheattheoil
slowlyinthetopofadoubleboiler.Chopandaddthebeeswax,continuingthelowheatuntilthe
beeswaxhasmelted.Pourintocontainers.

Usefreelyforhemorrhoids,blisters,coldsores,stings,vaginitis,analfissuresandanyinflamedswellings

9.7GOLDENSEALSALVE
GoldenSealHerb(noroot)6ounces
Alcohol3ounces
AmmoniaWater(34%solution)2tablespoons
OliveOil35ounces

Beeswax7ounces

Grindtheherb,moistenwiththealcoholTHENtheammoniawater,cover,andletstandfor23hours.
ProceedaswithEchinaceaSalve.TheammoniaisnecessarytostabilizethealkaloidsintheGoldenSeal.
Youcanomititifyouwish,buttheendresultissomewhatinferior.Theherbcontainsthesame
constituentsastheroot,althoughwithashortershelflife,andusingtheleafsparesthisvanishingplant
fromfurtherdecimationthroughthediggingofwildplants(STILLtheprimarysourceofrootsonthe
market).

10.CENTRALNERVOUSSYSTEM

10.1RELAXINGTEA
CamomileFlowers3parts
Catnip3parts
PassionFlower3parts
Spearmint2parts
LemonBalm2parts
Hops2parts
Viscumalbum1part

Drinkthesimpleinfusionasneeded,particularlyintheevenings.Ifyouknowyouwillhavetrouble
sleeping,startdrinkingitBEFOREyoucan'tsleep.

10.2NERVETONIC
Valerian4parts
Verbena4parts
Skullcap4parts

PassionFlower4parts
EuropeanMistletoe2parts
Damiana2parts
SiberianGinseng2parts
Cordydalis1part

36"00"capsulesasneeded
Lowerdoseshelpanxieties,largerdosesactasanovertsedative.
(Canbetinctured,50%alcohol)

10.3SPEEDDETOXFORMULA
BeePollen6parts
Futse(CuredAconite)4parts
Mahonia3parts

612capsaday,useatleast250mg.oftyrosineaday,andaddthewatersolublevitaminssuchasB
complexandC.Usedtohelpsomeonegetthroughthefirstweekofamphetamineorcocaine
withdrawal.

10.4V'sNERVETONIC
PassifloraFE5ounces
Leonuruscardiaca1ounce
Crataegus1ounce
Verbenahastata1ounce
Hypericum(fresh)1ounce
Selenicereus(fresh)1/2ounce


Makefromseparatetinctures
Dose6090dropsasneeded.
Forphysicalagitation,nervousness,andstresspalpitations

10.5B'sANTIDEPRESSANT
Hypericum(fresh)6parts
AraliaBerries(fresh)5parts
LicoriceRoot4parts
Oplopanax(fresh)2parts
Panaxquinquefolium1part

Mixastinctures.
Dose:6090dropsuptofourtimesaday.
Formorbiddepressionwithcongestionanddrymucosa

10.6K'sSYRIANRUEFORMULA(whatanAyurvedicMedicinefrienduses)
SyrianRue58parts
Avenafatua(fresh)58parts
Panax(uncured)58parts
Rauwolfia58parts
Lobelia(fresh)8parts

Mixastinctures
1/2to1teaspoon,3Xaday

Antidepressantforadrenergicindividuals
NOTE:AsanAyurvedictherapist,myfriendhasaccesstoRauwolfiaserpentina.Asaoncewidelyused
crudedrug(thesourceofreserpine),itisseldomtobefoundinherbcommerce...andperhapsisillegal.
Ipersonallyhaveseldomusedtheplant,havealwaysconsideredit,likedigitalis,a"True"crudedrug
bestlefttomedicine.WithabodyofexperientialuseinAyurvedicMedicine,whereinmyfriendhas
learnedit,Iwouldtrusttheusehere.Ihaveneverinquiredastohisratherpeculiarschemeof
proportions.Iwouldhavethoughtthatthepresenceofwhatamountstonearlyaquarterofthe
tinctureofRauwolfiatobeanexcessiveamount.Infacttheformulaisquiteeffective,andseems
relativelysafe.

SinceIfeelperfectlycomfortableusingtoxicherbsthatIknowpersonally(Iprefertheterm"Low
Dosage),includingsuchshitasAconite,GelsemiumandVeratrum,herbsthatcausefellowherbalists
whoaren'tfamiliarwiththeirsafeusetocringeandscurry,Iguessmyreluctantattituderegardingthe
herbaluseofRauwolfiaissimilarlytheresultofonlyknowingit"byrep"andnotasaspecificentity.

10.7COMPOUNDTINCTUREOFCANNABIS(1910)
Lupulin(Hopsresin)3parts
ValerianRoot3parts
Cannabis"shake"2parts

Tincture1:4in65%alcohol.

Whenfinished,addenoughfreshPulsatillaTincturetobringfinalstrengthtoa1:5potency.Asa
narcoticanalgesic,especiallyforreferredvisceralpain.
Dose1545dropsasneeded.
TheCannabisis,ofcourse,completelyillegaltopossessinANYform.Withtheincreaseduseby
authoritiesofthetacticofpropertyconfiscation,whereinTHEYkeepYOURstuffevenifyounevergetto
courtorareevenchargedwithpossession(andpigswillflybeforetheyevergiveitbacktoyou,since
localpolicegettokeepmostofthemoneytheyraisefromauctioningitoff),havingthisplantis
considerablyriskieratpresent.(DidImisssomethingwhenIlearnedabouttheConstitutioninCivic's
Class??)

ThoseofyouhavingarelationshiptoCannabisdatingfromtheOldDays,withfondmemoriesofyouth,
morehair,lowergravityandTieDyeteeshirtsshouldespeciallybearthisinmind.Thoseinvolvedinthe
drugbusiness,boththosethatdealandthosethatchase,areMUCHweirder.Andwhatcost$1020
yearsagonowcosts$100$200(andthelidisSTILLshort).Myself,Ihavethisratherstrangeattitude
towardsCannabis.It'sjustanothergoddammplantmedicine,andIREFUSEtotakeitallthatseriously.

10.8POSTTREATMENTRELAXER
Skullcap3parts
Betony3parts
Cimicifuga2parts
Hypericum2parts
Gelsemium1part

Mixfromthetinctures
Use3060drops(1or2squirts)2or3timesaday
Toalleviateposttreatmentmyogenicandneurogenicdiscomfortfrombodywork,andlessenthe
tendencyofthebodytoimmediatelyreverttopatterning

10.9POSTTREATMENTSTRENGTHENER
Nettles3parts
Echinacea3parts
Devil'sClaw2parts
Licorice2parts
Larrea2parts

Makefromthetincturesortincture1:4with55%alcohol.
Use3060drops(1or2squirts)2or3timesadayToaidinandshortenthedurationofconnective
tissue,fasciaandmuscleregenerationafterinjury,infectionorsurgery;tolessenfreeradicaldamageto

collagenandelastinfrominflammationthatdegradesintocongestion.Italsoaidsinrecuperationand
healingfromchronictendonitis.

11.ACUTEDISEASE

11.1EGOCAPSULES
EchinaceaRoot2parts
Garlic2parts
OshaRoot2parts
Cayenne1part

24capsulesasneededforcolds,flu,variousviraljunk.

SEEALSO:7.3IMMUNESTIMULANT#2

12.CHRONIC/METABOLIC

12.1ALTERATIVESYRUP
AraliaRoot3ounces
Oplopanax2ounces
XanthoxylumBark2ounces
Smilax(Sarsaparilla)2ounces
BurdockRoot2ounces
GuaiacumorStillingia1ounce
SassafrasorSweetRoot1ounce

Pipsissewa1ounce
BlueFlagRoot1ounce

Tincture1:3with65%alcohol,add1partwater(15oz.)and1partsimplesyruporhoney(15oz.)to
bringtoafinal1:5strength

12.2DETOXFORMULA
OregonGrapeRoot3parts
SilybumFluidextract2parts
Larrea2parts
YellowDock2parts
Aristolochiawatsonii1part

Mixfromthefluidextractandtinctures
Use3060drops(1or2squirts)3or4timesaday
Thisismeanttoassistcleansingoftheblood,liverandlymphsystemwhenrecoveringfromalcohol,
drugabuse,evenlongtermovermedication.

SEEALSO:6.2ALKALIZINGTEA
SEEALSO:7.1LYMPHTONIC

13.FORPLEASUREORFUN

13.1FIVEMINTTEA
Spearmint2parts
Peppermint2parts

Poleo2parts
LemonBalm2parts
Catnip1part

13.2ROOTTEA
Sassafras2parts
Sarsaparilla2parts
LicoriceRoot2parts
(ChineseCinnamon)1part
(SweetRoot)1part

13.3FLOWERTEA
Chamomile3parts
OrangeFlowers3parts
HibiscusFlowers2parts
RoseBuds2parts
LavenderFlowers2parts
AmericanSaffron1part
CalendulaFlowers1part
(Cyaniflowers1/2part)

(Ifitdoesn'tsell,addsomeessentialoiltoitandpawnitoffasapotpourri!)

13.4MESOMARBLES
BeePollen8parts

Guarana2parts
Korean"Red"Ginseng1part

Powdertogetherandtakepinchesasfood,ormixwithalittlehoneyandformballs.

13.5GUARANAFUDGE(AKASpeedFudge)
Mixtogether:
5cupsbrownsugar
21/2cupsmilk
salt
Addlater:
1cubesweetbutter
6ouncespowderedGuaranaBean
Variousnuts(ifdesired

Boiltothesoftballstage.Removefromheatfor10minutes,add1cubesweetbutter.Mixin6ounces
ofpowderedGuaranaBean,andstirconstantlyuntiltheglisteningsurfacestartstolooklikefrostingand
stiffens.Addnuts(ifdesired),scrapeontogreasedsurface,cooluntilset,andcut.WARNING:Thisstuff
tastesGREAT,butspeedslikeamother.Thisfudgehasnoselfredeemingqualities...it'sjusthappily
perverse.

Dosage:startwithasmallsquare,andwaitanhourbeforeoverlappingwithanotherpiece.Guaranais
theQueenofcaffeineplants(withsomehypoxanthinesthrownin)andwillgenerally(toquoteDr.
DonaldCulbreth)producegaiety,restlessness,quickperceptionandwakefulness,whileslowingthe
pulseandimpairingtheappetite.Eatingitslowsabsorptionandcanextenditseffectswellpastthe34
hoursyoumightexpectfromasimilaramountofcoffee.Thefudgetastesgood,theeffectsofGuarana
arefun,butifyoupigoutonthisstuffyoucangettoalevelofpurecaffeinejittersthatwillcompletely
overridethesubtletiesthat,atamorereasonableamount,makeGuaranasonice.Forseveralyearsin
theearly70sImanufacturedthisfudge,packagedand\labeleditandwholesaledittotruckstopsinthe
L.A.area.OnetimeImadeupahugebatchtogivetomysalesrepstotaketoaGiftShow(Iwasmaking
alineofherbalgiftboxes...teas,spiceblends,stufflikethat).Theypasseditallout,theshowendedup

lastinguntildawn,withvendors,representativesandbuyerswanderingaroundspending,ordering,
chatting,dancing,gigglingandkvetchinglongafterthedoorsclosed.TherepsreturnedtoL.A.onlyto
findthattheyhadwalkedoffwithsomeoneelse'sorderbook,hadlosttheirs,and
promptlysleptfortwodays.Ididnotdothisagain.Neithershouldyou.

SIMPLESYRUP
850gramsofWHITEsugar(anyotherform,suchasturbinadoordriedsugarcanejuicewillferment)
450to475mlofwaterBlendtogether,pourintoasaucepan,andheatslowlyuntilthesugaris
completelydissolved.Willmakealiterofsimplesyrup.Storeinacoolplace,butnorefrigerationis
necessary

MATERIAMEDICA
Thisdefinesallthespecifictincturesandpreparationcalledforinthoseformulasnotmadefromthe
individualbotanicalsbutbymixingfinishedproducts.
(*)Notappropriateinpregnancy
AMBROSIA(Ragweed,Bursage,YerbadelSapo)

HERB.StandardInfusion,12ounces.FreshTincture[1:2]2040drops,

bothto4Xaday.

*ANEMONEHIRSUTISSIMA(Pulsatillaludoviciana,PasqueFlower)

FRESHPLANT.Tincture[1:2]310drops,to4Xaday.Usewithcare.

ANEMOPSIS(YerbaMansa,LizardTail)

ROOT.Tincture[FreshRoot,1:2,DryRoot,1:5,60%alcohol]2060

dropsto5Xaday.ColdInfusion,24ouncessimilarly.

HERB.StandardorColdInfusionasneeded.

*ANGELICASINENSIS(DongQua'i,TangKwei)

CUREDCHINESEORKOREANROOT.Largeslices,1/16to1/8aday,chewed

andswallowed.Tincture[1:5,70%alcohol]520dropsCapsules,#0,1to

3aday.

APIUM(Celery)

SEED.SimpleInfusion,1/2to1teaspoonofseedsincupofhotwater.

Tincture[1:5,50%alcohol]1030dropsto4Xaday
ARCTIUM(Burdock)

ROOTColdInfusion,24ounces.Fluidextract[1:1,60%alcohol]1530

drops.

Tincture[FreshRoot,1:2,DryRoot,1:5,60%alcohol]3090drops,all

3Xaday.

SEED.Tincture[1:5,60%alcohol]1025drops.

*ARISTOLOCHIACALIFORNICA(CaliforniaSnakeroot,Cal.Dutchman'sPipe

WHOLEPLANT.FreshPlantTincture[1:2]520dropsto3Xaday.

*ARISTOLOCHIASERPENTARIA(VirginiaSnakeroot,Serpentaria)

ROOTandHERB.Tincture[FreshPlant,1:2,DryRoot,1:5,70%alc.)

520dropsto3Xaday.Forextendeduse,useonlylowdoses,andwithinaformula.

*ARISTOLOCHIAWATSONII(IndianRoot,RaizdelIndio)

Sameasprevious,butsaferforextendeduse,asisA.californica.

*ARNICA(A.montana,A.cordifolia,A.latiflora,etc.)

WHOLEPLANT.Freshplant,flowerorroottincture[1:2],dryflowersorherbtincture,[1:5,50%
alcohol]anddryroottincture[1:5,60%alcohol].

EXTERNALisdilutedwithoneortwopartsofwater,appliedasneeded.

INTERNALuse310drops.TAKEINTERNALLYWITHCARE

*ASCLEPIASASPERULA(Inmortal,AntelopeHorns,SpiderMilkweed)

ROOT.Tincture[1:5,50%alcohol]530drops,Capsules,#00,12,to3Xaday.

*ASCLEPIASTUBEROSA(PleurisyRoot)

ROOT.ColdInfusion,24ounces.Tincture[1:5,50%alcohol]3090drops.Capsules,#00,13,
allto3Xaday.

AVENA(A.sativa,A.fatua,Oats,WildOats.)

UNRIPEFRESHSEED,w/"Milky"center.FreshTincture[1:2],1020drops,to4Xaday.STRAW
(drystems).StandardInfusion,48ounces.
BAPTISIA(WildIndigoRoot)

ROOT.Tincture[1:5,65%alcohol],WHOLEPLANT.FreshTincture[1:2],bothtaken1025drops,
to3Xaday.

USEWITHCARE;betterlongterminformulas

BAROSMA(Agothasma,Buchu)

LEAVES.ColdInfusion(rewarmed)13ounces.Tincture[1:5,80%alcohol],3060dropsin
water.Bothformsto4Xaday.
BayberryseeMyrica
BERBERISVULGARIS(CommonBarberry)

ROOT.Tincture[1:5,50%alcohol]1060drops.ColdInfusion,13ounces.Capsules,#00,13.
Allto3Xaday.SeeMAHONIA(OregonGrape)aswell.
BetonyseePedicularis
BlackCohoshseeCimicifuga
BlueCohoshseeCaulophyllum
BlueFlagseeIris
BugleweedseeLycopus
BurdockseeArctium
CALENDULAOFFICINALIS(EuropeanMarigold)

FLOWERS.Tincture[FreshFlowers,1:2,DryFlowers,1:5,70%alcohol]1530drops,to4Xa
day.Dilutewithseveralpartsofwaterfortopicaluse.
CAPSICUM(Cayenne,AfricanBirdPeppers)

FRUIT.Tincture[1:5,95%alcohol]515drops.Capsules,#0,12

CatnipseeNepeta
*CAULOPHYLLUM(BlueCohosh)

RHIZOME/ROOT.Tincture[1:5,60%alcohol]520drops,usuallyinformulacontext.

CEANOTHUS(RedRoot,NewJerseyTea)

ROOT.ColdInfusion,24ounces.Tincture[FreshRoot,1:2,DryRoot,1:5,50%alcohol]3090
drops,to4Xaday.
CeleryseeApium
CEREUSGRANDIFLORUS(Selenicereus,Peniocereus,NightBloomingCereus)

FRESHSTEMS.FreshTincture[1:2],515drops(Selenicereusspp.);1025drops,(Peniocereus
greggii).Eitheroneto4Xaday.
CHIMAPHILA(Pipsissewa,Prince'sPine)

HERB.Tincture[FreshPlant,1:2,Dryplant,1:5,50%alcohol),2050drops,to4Xaday.
StandardInfusion48ounces.
CINNAMOMUM(Cinnamon,Canela)

BARK.StandardInfusion24ounces.Tincture[1:5,60%alcohol,5%glycerin]2050drops,both
to4Xaday.ESSENTIALOIL.25dropsin

capsule.

COMMIPHORA(MyrrhGum)

RESIN.Tincture[1:5,95%alcohol]520drops.Capsules,#0,12,bothto3Xaday.Topically,
dilutetincturewithwaterasneeded.
DandelionseeTaraxacum
Devil'sClawseeHarpagophytum
Devil'sClubseeOplopanax
DongQuaiseeAngelicasinense
ERIODICTYON(YerbaSanta)

LEAVES(fromcurrentyear'sgrowth).Tincture[FreshHerb,1:2,DryHerb,1:5,75%alcohol]20
30drops,to5Xaday.StandardInfusion,24ouncesasneeded.
ERYNGIUMYUCCAFOLIUM(Eryngo,RattlesnakeMaster,ButtonSnakeroot)

WHOLEPLANT.FreshPlantTincture,1:2,1530dropsinwarmwater.


ROOT.WeakDecoction,48ounces.DryRootTincture,[1:5,60%alcohol],2040drops,incup
ofwater.Allformsto4Xaday.
FennelSeedseeFoeniculum
FOENICULUM(FennelSeed)

SEED.Tincture[1:5,60%alcohol]3060dropsinwarmwaterasneeded.

StandardInfusionasneeded.

*FOUQUIERIASPLENDENS(Ocotillo)

FRESHBARK.Tincture,[1:2]1030drops,to4Xaday.

*GELSEMIUM(YellowJasmine)

ROOT.Tincture[FreshRoot1:2,DryRoot,1:10,65%alcohol]210drops.

DANGEROUSINLARGERDOSES

GinsengseePanax
*GLYCYRRHIZAGLABRA(Licorice)

ROOT.Tincture[1:5,50%alcohol]360drops.StrongDecoction,13ounces,eitherto3Xa
day.Canoccasionsodiumretention.
HARPAGOPHYTUMPROCUMBENS(Devil'sClaw)

TUBERS.Capsules,#0,24inevenings.ColdInfusion46ouncessimilarly.StrongTincture[1:2,
60%alcohol],1/2to1teaspoons.

SomerecommendthattwoweeksonandtwoweeksoffisthebestapproachtoDevil'sClaw.I
havefoundamonthofcontinuoususeisthebestwaytobegin.
HorehoundseeMarrubium
*HYDRASTIS(GoldenSeal)

ROOTandLEAF.FreshPlantTincture[1:2],1530drops.DryRootTincture,[1:5,70%alcohol]
2050drops.DryHerbTincture[1:5,60%alcohol]3075dropsalltheaboveto4Xaday.DryRoot
capsules#00,24,to3Xaday.StandardInfusionofleaf13ounces,to4Xaday.Therootisonlypartially
solubleinwaterandshouldnotbewastedintea;thisoldfriendisdisappearinginthewild.
InmortalseeAsclepiasasperula
*IRISVERSICOLOR,I.MISSOURIENSIS(BlueFlag)

RHIZOME.Tincture[1:5,80%alcohol],520dropsto3Xaday.

USEWITHCARE.

JUNIPERUS(Juniper)

BERRIES.Tincture[1:5,75%alcohol],2040drops.StandardInfusion,23oz.,to3Xaday.
LEAVES:StandardInfusion,24ounces,orboiledforinhalation.Forshorttermuse;mayirritatethe
kidneyseventually.
LARREA(Chaparral,Gobernadora,CreosoteBush)

LEAFINGBRANCHES.Tincture[1:5,75%alcohol],2060drops.Capsules,#00,24aday.Strong
Decoctionfortopicaluse.
*LEONURUSCARDIACA(Motherwort)

FLOWERINGHERB.Tincture[FreshPlant1:2,RecentDryPlant,1:5,60%alc.]3060drops,to
4Xaday.StandardInfusion,24ounces.
LicoriceseeGlycyrrhiza
LIGUSTICUMPORTERI(Osha,Chuchupate,MountainLovage)

ROOT.Tincture[FreshRoot,1:2,DryRoot,1:5,70%alcohol],2060dropsupto5Xaday.Cold
Infusion,26ounces,asneeded.
LOMATIUMDISSECTUM(Leptotaenia,BiscuitRoot)

ROOT.Tincture[FreshRoot,1:2,DryRoot,1:5,70%alcohol],1030dropsupto4Xaday.Cold
Infusion,23ouncesalsoto4Xaday.
LYCOPUS(Bugleweed,WaterHorehound)

HERB.FreshPlantTincture[1:2]1540drops,to3Xaday.StandardInfusionofrecentplant,23
ounces,alsoto3Xaday.
MAHONIA(OregonGrape,Algerita)

SAMEasBerberis.

MARRUBIUM(Horehound)

FLOWERINGHERB.ColdInfusion,24ounces.Tincture[FreshPlant,1:2,DryPlant,1:5,50%
alcohol],3090drops,bothto4Xaday.
MENYANTHES(Buckbean,Bogbean)


WHOLEPLANT.Tincture[FreshPlant,1:2,DryPlant,1:5,50%alcohol],1030drops,to3Xa
day.ColdInfusion,12ounces,alsoto3Xaday.
MilkThistleseeSilybum
MotherwortseeLeonurus
MyrrhseeCommiphora
MYRICA(Bayberry)

BARKandROOTBARK.Tincture[FreshBark,1:2,DryBark,1:5,60%alc.]2060drops.Cold
Infusion,24ounces,bothto3Xaday.Thedilutedtinctureortheinfusionfortopicaluseorasagargle.
NEPETACATARIA(Catnip)

FLOWERINGHERB.Tincture[FreshHerb1:2,RecentDryHerb1:5,50%alc.],1/4to1teaspoon
StandardInfusion,26ounces,allto4Xaday.
OcotilloseeFouquieria
*OPLOPANAXHORRIDUM(Echinopanax,Devil'sClub)

ROOTandROOTBARK.Tincture[FreshRoot1:2,DryRootbark,1:5,60%alc.]1040drops.Cold
Infusion,13ounces,allformsto3Xaday.
OregonGrapeseeMahonia
OshaseeLigusticum
OSMORHIZAOCCIDENTALIS(SweetRoot,WesternSweetCicely)

ROOT.Tincture[FreshRoot,1:2,DryRoot,1:5,65%alcohol]4560dropsto3Xaday.Strong
Decoction,23ouncesto3Xaday.
*PAEONIA(Peony)

ROOT.Tincture[FreshRoot1:2,DryRoot,1:5,60%alcohol]1025dropsupto4Xaday.Cold
Infusion,12ounces.Capsules,#00,23atatime.
PauD'ArcoseeTabebuia
*PANAXQUINQUEFOLIUM(AmericanGinseng)

ROOT.Tincture[1:5,70%alcohol].WILDROOTS(morallyobjectionable),510drops.
WOODSGROWNROOTS.1020drops.CULTIVATEDROOTS.2040drops.CULTIVATEDREDROOTS
(MichiganandWisconsincuredroots),1530drops.Anyother"AmericanRedGinseng"isablatantfake.
LEAVES.3060drops,ColdInfusion,24ounces.Allaboveformsto3Xaday.

PASSIFLORA(PassionFlower)

WHOLEHERB.Tincture[FreshPlant1:2,DryHerb,1:5,50%alcohol]1/2to11/2teaspoon.
Fluidextract[1:1,45%alcohol],3060drops.StandardInfusionofrecentherb,26ounces,allformsto
4Xaday.
PEDICULARIS(Betony,Lousewort,ElephantHead,Parrot'sBeak,IndianWarrior)

HERBinFLOWER.StandardInfusion,48ounces.Tincture[FreshPlant,1:2,DryPlant,1:5,50%
alcohol]12teaspoons,allto3Xaday.
*PEGANUMHARMALA(SyrianRue)

SEEDSandROOT.Tincture[1:5,60%alcohol]1030drops,to3Xaday.LEAVES.Standard
Infusionfortopicaluse.
*PHYTOLACCA(Poke)

ROOTandBERRIES.FreshTincture,(RootorBerries),[1:2],210drops.DryRootTincture[1:5,
50%alcohol]515drops.USEWITHCARE.
PICRAENA(Picrasma,Quassia)

WOOD.ColdInfusion,24ounces.Tincture[1:5,50%alcohol]3060drops,to3Xaday.Cold
Infusion,48ounces,asaretainedenema,onceaweekfor46weeksforpinworms/threadworms.
PleurisyRootseeAsclepiastuberosa
PokeRootseePhytolacca
*POLYMNIAUVEDALIA(Bearsfoot,Leafcup)

STEMandROOT.Tincture[Freshplant1:2,DryRoot1:5,75%alcohol]1050drops,to3Xa
day.Small,frequentdosesarepreferable.
PricklyAshseeXanthoxylum
RedRootseeCeanothus
RHEUM(Rhubarb,ChineseorTurkeyRhubarb)

ROOT.Tincture[1:5,50%alcohol,10%glycerin]1530drops,to4Xaday.Toomuchtoo
frequentlycaninducereboundconstipation.
RhubarbseeRheum
RUMEXCRISPUS(YellowDock)


ROOT.Tincture[FreshRoot,1:2,DryRoot,1:5,50%alcohol],3075drops,to3Xaday.Capsules,
#00,12to2Xaday.Usewithmoderationinpregnancy.Inallcasesitworksbestinsublaxativedoses.
SarsaparillaseeSmilax
SCUTELLARIA(Skullcap)

HERB.Tincture[FreshPlant,1:2,RecentDryPlant,1:5,50%alcohol]2060drops.Standard
Infusionofrecentherb,26ounces,allto3Xaday.
SelenicereusseeCereus
SILYBUMMARIANUM(MilkThistle)

SEEDS.Capsules,#00,2atatime,to3Xaday.Fluidextract[1:1,60%alcohol],2040dropsto5X
aday.StrongTincture[1:3,70%alcohol],1/2to1teaspoon,to4Xaday.
SkullcapseeScutellaria
SMILAX(Sarsaparilla)

ROOTandRHIZOME.ColdInfusionorStrongDecoction,14ounces,to3Xaday.Tincture
[FreshRoot,1:2,DryRoot,1:5,60%alcohol]3090dropsto3Xaday.
STILLINGIASYLVATICA(Queen'sRoot)

ROOT.Tincture[Freshroot,1:2,RecentDryRoot,1:5,50%alcohol]1030drops,preferablyin
smallfrequentdoses.
SweetRootseeOsmorrhiza
TABEBUIA(Lapacho,PauD'Arco,IpeRoxo,Amapa)

TREEBARK.ColdInfusion,24ounceto3Xaday.Fluidextract[1:1,50%alc.]1530dropsto5X
aday.Tincture[1:5,50%alcohol]1/2to1teaspoonto4Xaday
TARAXACUM(Dandelion)

ROOTorLEAF.RootFluidextract[1:1,45%alcohol]3060dropsupto4Xaday.Tincture[Fresh
Root,1:2]1/2to1teaspoon.StrongDecoction,24ounces,to4Xaday.LeafasStandardInfusion,36
ouncesasneeded.
*THUJA(ArborVitae,Flat,RedorYellowCedar)

HERB.FreshPlantTincture[1:2]fortopicaluse;515dropsinwater,to4Xaday.ColdInfusion,
23ounces,to3Xaday.
*TRIBULUS(PunctureVine,Goat'sHead)


HERBandSEEDS.1/2to1teaspoonofthepowderedplantintea,to2Xaday.Tincture[1:5,
60%alcohol]3040drops,2Xaday.
VERBENA(BlueVervain)

FLOWERINGHERB.StandardInfusion,25ounces,to3Xaday.Tincture[1:5,60%alcohol]3090
drops,to4Xaday.
*VITEXAGNUSCASTUS(ChasteTreeBerries,MonkPeppers)

SEEDS.Tincture[1:5,65%alcohol]3060drops.GroundBerries,1/2to1tspn.intea,bothonce
inthemorning.Asitstrengthenstheprogesteronephaseoftheestruscycle,itusuallyworksbestthe
twoweeksbeforemenses.
XANTHOXYLUM(PricklyAsh)

BARK/BERRIES.Tincture[1:5,65%alcohol]1030drops,beforemeals.

YellowDockseeRumexcrispus
YerbaMansaseeAnemopsis
YerbaSantaseeEriodictyon

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