Snake Oil?
Herbs that help the body destroy or fight off microorganisms, which bear disease, such as viruses and bacteria.
Antimicrobial
Herbs that support the liver, which is our body’s filtration system for toxins and other harmful substances.
Hepatic
This is the name for the condition when your body cannot break down the sugar protein found in dairy, so it does not get absorbed.
Lactose Intolerance
This type of farming utilizes things that are naturally occurring or created by God to grow these products. It also utilizes crop rotation and other more historical methods of farming.
Organic
The main job of this body system is to carry nutrients and oxygen to the cells of the body.
Respiratory
This type of herb relieves pain by making the nervous system less sensitive.
Anodynes
they can break up some sort of calculus like a kidney stone so the body can pass it more easily
Lithotripic
The name of the condition that is caused when your body cannot break down a specific protein that is found in grains like wheat, rye, and barley.
Gluten Intolerance/Celiac Disease
This is a method of preparing food by allowing it to grow good bacteria and yeast.
Fermentation
This is the waste filtration system for the blood. It helps maintain homeostasis by keeping your fluid levels regulated.
Urinary Tract System
This type of herbs includes: Wormwood, Black Walnut, Pumpkin Seed, and Mugwort. They eliminate unwanted microorganisms like liver flukes and tapeworms from the body.
Antiparasitic
This type of herb is used to reduce a fever. There are times when you would let a fever run its course and other times when you would take basil, aconite, catnip or elderberry to reduce the fever.
Febrifuge
Live organism that are intended to have health benefits when consumed or applied to the body. They can be found in fermented foods.
Probiotics
Cocoa, cinnamon, cloves, goji berries, almonds, and oranges are all high in these powerful free radicals.
Antioxidants
This system is part of the immune system and moves clear fluid containing white blood cells, through your bloodstream.
Lymphatic System
These herbs help the body adapt to stress, boost immunity, and strengthen our bodies.
Adaptogens
These herbs support the urinary tract system and circulatory system by reducing excess fluid in the body. They include parsley and hibiscus.
Diurectics
This is when you do not feed your body sugar or enough carbohydrates, so it begins to burn fat as fuel.
Ketosis
Colonics, fasting, colon cleansing, FAR infrared saunas, and herbal cleansing are all considered ways to achieve this process.
Detoxification
This system is the collection of glands that produce hormones, which are specialized proteins that regulate bodily functions.
Endocrine
These herbs help the body get rid of excessive buildup of mucus. They are used to treat a cold or flu.
Anticatarrhals
These herbs help control bleeding. Some herbs that fall under this classification are calendula, garlic, ginger and witch hazel.
Hemostatic
These food additives overstimulate the brain causing brain cells to die.
Excitotoxins
This type of crops are very controversial. We are told that they use less land, water and fuel to produce. They add fish DNA to plants to make them more resistant.
GMO
Its main function is to act as a barrier to protect the body from the outside world. It also functions to retain body fluids, protect disease, eliminate wast products, and regulate body temperature.
Integumentary System