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Under the Willow Tree, 1853
The Little Elder Tree, 1872
The Buckwheat, 1842
The Snowdrop, 1863
Little Idaโs Flowers, 1835
The Candles, 1870
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Publications and Periodicals
Cheraskin, E., MD., DMD., Journal of Orthomolecular Medicine, 9:1, first quarter 1994, p.39-45
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 103:559 -62, 1999
Chinese Herbal Remedies in Childhood Eczema, The Lancet, March 31, 1990, 795
Health, United States, 2002 with Chartbook on Trends in the Health of Americans, National Center for Health Statistics Report, September 12, 2002
Center for Disease Control National Center for Health Statistics, May 27, 2004 (20-page full text PDF report).
National Institutes of Health, National Health, Lung and Blood Institute. Data release for World Asthma Day, May 2001.
National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2001 Summary
National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2002 Emergency Department Summary.
Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database Web site.
Presidentโs Task Force on Environmental Health Risks and Safety to Children. Asthma and the Environment: A Strategy to Protect Children. Revised May 2000.
Research on essential foundation: Chapter 14โOutdoor Recreation in Americaโs Parks and Recreation, August 2002; http:uuufindarticles.com The Teachings of Integral Yoga by Sri Swani Satchidananda, www.yogavil e.org U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. โTracking Healthy People 2010.โ Section 24โRespiratory Diseases, November 2000. The national data system I, the National Hospital Discharge Survey conducted by the National Center for Health Statistics. http://www.cgc.gov
Resources @ 295
Useful Addresses / Herbal Suppliers
You can buy and learn more about herbs, nutritional supplements and natural foods by contacting the companies and organizations below. Many of them have Web addresses. Keep in mind that these addresses may change without notice. Inclusion in the following list doesnโt indicate endorsement of any company or organization by the author or publisher.
Avena Botanicals, 219 Mill St.
Diamond Organics, 1272 Highway 1
Rockport, ME 04856
Moss Landing, CA 95039
tel: 207.594.0694 M fax: 866.282.8362
tel: 888.674.2642 M fax: 888.888.6777
http://www.avenaherbs.com
http://www.diamondorganics.com
Blessed Herbs, 109 Bare Plains Road
Herb Pharm
Oakham, MA 01068
202260 Williams Hwy
tel: 1-800-489-HERB (4372)
Williams, OR 97544
fax: 508-882-3755
tel: 541.846.6262 M fax: 800.545.7392
http://www.blessedherbs.com
http://www.herb-pharm.com
Blessed Maine Herb Farm, 257
Mayway Corporation
Chapman Ridge
1338 Mandela Street,
Athens, ME 04912
Oakland, CA 94607
tel: 207.654.2879
tel: 800-262-9929 or 510-208-3113
http://www.blessedmaineherbs.com
fax: 800-909-2828 or 510-208-3069
http://www.mayway.com
Classic Soap Shoppe, 1804 Hwy 206
Cisco, TX 76437
Frontier Natural Products Co-op
tel: 254.442.2630
P.O. Box 299, 3021 78th St.
http://www.classicsoapshoppe.com
Norway, IA 52318
tel: 800-669-3275 M fax: 800-717-4372
http://www.frontiercoop.com
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Index
A
almonds, for cleansing, 18,
animal instincts, 8โ9, 10,
abrasions, 30.
38, 87
19โ20
See also wound remedies
aloe vera, 12โ13, 220, 245
animals: as irritants, 88, 103โ4,
acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin), 77
alternative medicine, 7โ8, 11,
112, 120โ22; as pets, 199
acne remedies, 9, 30, 99
16โ17, 28
anise and anise seeds: for
Adam, Eve, and the snowdrops,
Alzheimerโs disease, 177
asthma, 218, 220; for colds,
195
amber: about, 146โ48, 254;
77; essential oil from, 223;
Adams, Richard, 175
folk tales about, 131โ32,
as stimulating aroma, 193
adaptation, human ability
148โ49; healing properties
antibacterials: garlic, 30, 220;
for, 25
of, 127โ30, 146, 148
geranium, 216; grapes,
Addison, Joseph, 84, 126
American Council for
44โ45; lysozyme, 11; Maryโs
Aeschylus, 150
Headache Education, 132โ33
Root powder, 103; onion,
Aesculapius/Asclepiad, 28โ29
American Heart Association, 39
71; potato juice, 33; saunas,
agrimony, 101, 102
American Lung Association,
238; sphagnum moss, 15;
air pollution, 108โ9, 211, 216,
85โ86
trees, 61, 108โ9, 238.
236
ammonia or ammonia capsule,
See also essential oils
alcohol intake, 141
215, 216
antibiotics, 11โ13, 23, 73,
alimentary canal problems,
ampelotherapy, 42โ45
86, 93
37, 141
anaphylaxis, incidence of, 86
antifungals, 30, 92
allergens, 88, 111โ12, 193
Andersen, Hans Christian: on
anti-inflammatories: beets,
allergic contact dermatitis, 92
buckwheat, 182โ83; elder
19; birch, 58; buckthorn
allergic rhinitis, 85, 86, 90โ91,
tree mother story, 159; โLittle
and black elder, 74;
103โ4.
Idaโs Flowers,โ 198, 199; on
calendula, 145; color red,
See also sinus problems
living, 3; reading stories by,
106โ7; Greater celandine,
allergies: about, 85โ87, 93;
225; โThe Candles,โ 225โ26;
103; honey, 34; linden,
ailments from, 90โ91;
โThe Elf of the Rose,โ 74โ75;
79; lungwort, 82; marsh
authorโs experience with, 93โโThe Snowdrop,โ 194, 195;
cudweed, 59, 66; pine bath,
95; irritants, 88โ89; physical
โUnder the Wil ow Tree,โ
166, 236; potato poultice,
factors, 90; prevention of, 87,
77, 78
34; potato starch, 35; St.
95โ98; symptoms of, 91โ93
anemia, headaches related to,
Johnโs Wort, 142; white oak,
allergy remedies for adults,
138โ39
61; white willow, 77
99โ107
anemia, remedies for: beets,
antioxidants, 39โ40
allergy remedies for children,
17, 18; lemon balm,
antiseptics: citrus fruits, 81;
113โ20
144โ45; nettle mixture, 102;
elder flowers, 79; garlic, 9,
almond oil, 192, 193
sweetbrier/rose hips, 64
30; grape juice, 37;
Index@ 297
antiseptics: citrus fruits, (cont.)
B
reactions, 105, 119; benefits
mold from pine tree
โBaby Vinegarโ for
from, 67; for cleansing,
decomposition, 11; oak
rheumatism, 38
96โ97; for energy, 188;
bark bath, 61; raspberry and
bactericidal phytoncides,
for headaches, 145;
willow bark infusion, 77
238. See also antibacterials;
preserves from, 186โ87; for
anxiety, 141โ42.
disinfectants
rejuvenating bath, 119, 120;
See also nervous disorders;
โBadgerโs Noseโ (Paustovsky),
in vitamin teas, 169, 238
sedatives; stress as distress
8โ9, 10
black elder: about, 74, 82,
apple cider vinegar: for bathing,
baking soda, 73, 216
157โ58; for asthma, 219;
73, 93, 191; for insomnia,
balding, garlic for, 30
for colds/cleansing, 57,
162; for rheumatism, 38.
Baltic amber, 128โ32, 146โ49
58โ59, 66, 74; fairy tale
See also vinegar
barley, for asthma, 215
about, 159; for fever and
apples, 30, 87, 98
barley mold, 12
congestion, 79, 82; for flu,
apricot kernel oil, 192, 193
baths: cold water self-cure
77, 82; for headaches, 143;
apricots, for cleansing, 98
technique, 155; contrast
for insomnia, 157, 163; as
Aristotle, 51, 84
baths for headaches, 136; for
symbol of diligence, 245
aromas, memory of, 211
eczema, 101; for insomnia,
Black Knight nastoyka, 105
aromatherapy: about, 211โ14,
155; with pine, 119, 120,
black mulberry trees, 245
221โ22; for allergic reactions,
166, 217, 236; for relaxing,
black radish, 140
120; baths with, 192โ93;
166โ67; with rose petals,
Black Sea vacation, 237
for managing stress, 192โ93;
122; sauna baths, 156โ57;
Black Sofia vitamin cream, 67
for relaxation, 193, 280; for
with vinegar, 73, 93, 191,
black tea: compress for eye
stimulation, 193, 280.
223. See also herbal baths
irritation, 105; eczema from,
See also essential oils
bay, for cardiovascular disease,
101; for energy, 210; for
aromatic candles, 192
210
headaches, 139; for intestinal
arrhythmia, remedies for, 47,
Beauty and the Beast, 122โ25
disorders, 47
144โ45, 164, 165
Beecher, Henry Ward, 202
blackthorn, for colds/cleansing,
arsenic poisoning, grapes for, 37
beets: for acne and pimples,
58
arthritis as allergic reaction, 90
30; benefits from, 17โ20;
bladder health, 64, 65
arthritis remedies, 37, 99, 115,
for cleansing, 87; for
Blair, Nancy, 261
206
hypertension, 32; recipes, 19;
bleeding, remedies for, 10, 179
Asclepiad/Aesculapius, 28โ29
for sinuses, 18, 60
blood circulation: aromatherapy
ash berry, in vitamin teas, 239
bel s, listening to, 146, 194, 204
for, 214; atherosclerosis
ash trees, 245
bergamot, 192, 193
prevention, 18, 80; black
Asian
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