Herbs and Supplements by Uses

Below are the medical uses and conditions for which herbs have been found to be     effective. Please select a use or condition to see a list of useful herbs.

• abdominal bloating
• abrasions
• abscesses
• acetaminophen poisoning
• aches
• acne
• adrenocortical insufficiency, primary
• aging
• alcoholism
• allergies
• Alzheimer's disease
• amanita (mushroom) poisoning
• anemia
• angina
• anorexia
• anorexia nervosa
• antibiotic-induced dysbiosis
• anxiety
• arteries, hardening of
• arteriosclerosis
• arthritis
• asthma
• athletic supplement
• autoimmune conditions
• bacterial imbalance
• beri beri
• bipolar (manic) depression
• birth defects
• bladder stones
• bleeding gums
• body odor
• bodybuilding
• boils
• bronchial conditions
• bruising
• burns
• cancer
• cancer, breast
• cancer, colorectal
• cancer, skin
• canker sores
• capillary fragility
• cardiac arrhythmia
• cardiac-bypass surgery
• cardiovascular disease
• carpal tunnel syndrome
• cataracts
• cellulitis
• cervical dysplasia
• chelation therapy
• chemical hypersensitivity
• chicken pox
• chronic fatigue syndrome
• circulatory problems
• cold sores
• colon problems
• common cold
• concentration, impaired
• congestion, chest
• congestive heart failure
• conjunctivitis
• constipation
• convalescence
• corneal damage
• coronary artery disease
• cough
• cramps, abdominal
• cramps, stomach
• Crohn's disease
• cystitis
• debility
• degenerative conditions
• dementia
• depression
• dermatitis
• diabetes mellitus
• diaper rash
• diarrhea
• digestive disorders
• Down syndrome
• drug detoxification
• dyspepsia
• eclampsia
• eczema
• emphysema
• enteritis
• environmental pollutants, protects against
• environmental toxins, protects against
• exercise capacity, increased
• exercise, high intensity
• exercise, short duration
• eye disorders
• fatigue
• fecal odor
• fevers
• fiber supplement
• fibrocystic breast disease
• fibromyalgia
• flatulence             

• flu
• food cravings
• fractures
• fungal infections
• gallbladder disease
• gastritis
• gastrointestinal conditions
• glaucoma
• gout
• hair disorders
• hair loss
• headache
• headache, migraine
• hearing loss
• heart attack
• heart disease
• heart irregularity
• heart palpitations
• heartburn
• hemodialysis
• hemorrhage
• hemorrhoids
• hepatitis, viral
• high blood pressure
• high cholesterol
• HIV and AIDS
• hives
• homocystinuria
• hot flashes
• hyperkeratosis
• hyperparathyroidism
• hypersomnia
• hypokalemia
• immune system disorders
• immune system enhancement
• infantile colic
• infection
• infection, gastrointestinal
• infection, genito-urinary
• infection, respiratory tract
• infection, vaginal
• infertility, male
• inflammation
• inflammation, ear
• inflammation, gastrointestinal
• inflammation, gum
• inflammation, mouth
• inflammation, nasopharyngeal
• inflammation, oral mucosa
• inflammation, skin
• inflammation, throat
• inflammation, urinary tract
• inflammation, vaginal
• injuries, blunt
• injury of soft tissues
• insomnia
• intestinal parasites
• irritability
• irritable bowel syndrome
• irritation, eye
• irritation, skin
• jaundice
• jet lag
• joint damage
• kidney stones
• lactose intolerance
• leaky gut syndrome
• lesions
• leukemia
• liver disease
• liver disorders
• low blood sugar
• lupus
• macular degeneration
• malabsorption syndrome
• measles
• memory loss
• menopause
• menorrhagia
• menstrual disorders
• menstrual pain
• menstruation, absence of
• metal toxicity
• mitral valve prolapse
• mood disturbances
• morning sickness
• multiple sclerosis
• mumps
• muscle cramps
• muscle spasm

• muscle store "loading"
• muscle weakness
• muscular dystrophy, Duchenne
• nails, splitting
• narcolepsy
• nasal congestion
• nasal polyps
• nausea
• nervous conditions
• neuralgia
• night-blindness
• obesity
• osteoarthritis
• osteomalacia
• osteopenia
• osteoporosis
• oxidation of fat-soluble antioxidants, prevents
• pain
• pain, postepisiotomy
• pain, postmastectomy
• pancreatic disease
• Parkinson's disease
• performance enhancement
• periodontal disease
• phobias
• pneumonia
• preeclampsia
• pregnancy
• premenstrual syndrome (PMS)
• prostate enlargement
• psoriasis
• radiation damage
• rash
• red blood cell integrity, improves
• rehabilitation
• reproductive disorders
• respiratory ailments
• restless legs syndrome
• restlessness
• rheumatoid arthritis
• rickets
• sciatica
• seasonal affective disorder (SAD)
• seizure disorders
• seizures, pyridoxine-dependent
• sense of smell, improves
• sense of taste, improves
• sexual dysfunction
• sickle cell anemia
• Sjögren's syndrome
• skin conditions
• skin, dry
• sleep disorders
• spasm
• sprains and strains
• stamina, reduced
• stress
• stroke
• sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)
• sunburn
• sunlight inexposure
• surgery
• teeth, loose
• tendinitis
• throat, sore
• tinnitus
• toothache
• Tourette's syndrome
• tumors
• ulcer
• ulcer, gastric
• ulcer, peptic
• ulcerations
• urethral inflammation
• urinary odor
• urinary tract infection
• vaginal dryness
• vaginal problems
• vascular disorders
• vascular fragility
• vegan diet
• venous insufficiency, chronic
• vertigo
• viruses
• vitiligo
• vomiting
• water retention
• weight loss
• Wilson's disease
• wounds
• yeast infection

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