Allium cepa urinary ixn high cholesterol (-) platelet aggr (-) COX and LOX
(mild) high blood glucose asthma/psoriasis/atopic derm
(increase insulin secretion, increase hepatic meta of gluc in LIV, anti-microb, anti-oxidant for LDL)
Allium sativum URTI (& OM) - Staph Worms/Intestinal parasites Candidiasis Int Claudication
(moderate) hypercholesteremia DM, syndrome X, NIDDM, IDDM
(<160) (anti-trichomonas, increases artery muscle tone, reduces cholesterol and lipids, elevates HDL, increases
blood flow by IL-6 + platelet and LOX (-) --> claudication, anti-cancer and redcues toxicity of adriamycin)
Apocynum venetum Mild HTN DIFFICULTY SLEEPING from anxiety --> before bed
(FAST-ACTING) (renal + post-menopausal HTN, palpitations and tachycardia, helps heart pump more efficiently, systemic --> relaxes
(160-180) arteries, + chronotropic and inotropic)
Cratagus oxycanthus Cardiac weakness + pain Valvular murmurs, mitral regurg Dyspnea Hypertrophy
(moderate) Anemia Poor coronary circulation Tachycardia (IV bolus) Arrhythmia (extra systole)
not fast-acting (LT) CAD MYOCARDIUM WEAKNESS POST-IXN Bradycardia of elderly
CHF 1-3 Depression Anti-oxidant
(160-180) (collagen stabilization, prevents synthesis of inflam molecules, decrease plaque formation, decrease ortho hypo
flavonoids are vasodilatory+anti-inflam, decrease BP and HR, increase blood to heart and contractile --> + inotropic, mild diuretic,
relaxes peripheral arts, decrease ANGII, increase O2 utilization of HRT, HRT Dz d/t LIV Dz, inrease CO, use after DIG
or together, Acne - topical)
Mild
Helleborus niger (stage 1) Hypotension Tachycardia Cardiac dropsy Weak heart
+ inotropic Renal atony Jelly-like stool
Slows pulse Amenorrhea with HOT FLASH, burning of thighs and buttocks and sensitive pelvic
Increases arterial tension
Leonarus cardiaca Hyperthyroidism Cardiac with PERI/POST MENOPAUSE Palpations (cardiac sedative)
slow acting Amenorrhea from cold, bearing down, lumbar pain Suppressed lochia Cardiac spasm
Nervous, irritable DELIRIUM TREMORS
Craetagus oxycanthus Cardiac weakness + pain Valvular murmurs, mitral regurg Dyspnea Hypertrophy
Anemia Poor coronary circulation Tachycardia (IV bolus) Arrhythmia (extra systole)
not fast-acting (LT) CAD MYOCARDIUM WEAKNESS POST-IXN Bradycardia of elderly
CHF 1-3 Depression Anti-oxidant Moderate HTN (160-180)
(collagen stabilization, prevents synthesis of inflam molecules, decrease plaque formation, decrease ortho hypo
flavonoids are vasodilatory+anti-inflam, decrease BP and HR, increase blood to heart and contractile --> + inotropic, mild diuretic,
relaxes peripheral arts, decrease ANGII, increase O2 utilization of HRT, HRT Dz d/t LIV Dz, inrease CO, use after DIG
or together, Acne - topical)
INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION
Allium sativum URTI (& OM) - Staph Worms/Intestinal parasites Candidiasis Moderate HTN (140-160)
hypercholesteremia DM, syndrome X, NIDDM, IDDM
(anti-trichomonas, increases artery muscle tone, reduces cholesterol and lipids, elevates HDL, increases
blood flow by IL-6 + platelet and LOX (-) --> claudication, anti-cancer and redcues toxicity of adriamycin)
works on peripheral bv's
Gingko biloba Reduced cerebral circ Poor memory Cerebral arteriosclerosis Vertigo/emotional lability
ALZHEIMER'S DZ - no short-term but excellent long-term memory
Raynaud's Diabetic angiopathy Phlebitits Varicosities
Leg ulcers Hemorrhoids TINNITUS PERIPHERAL ARTERY DZ
(increases reperfusion without increasing oxidative stress)
(rapidly absorbed in thyroid, adrenal, and CNS)
(vascular constriction to KI, panic, and wheal and flare; inhibits cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase so increases memory)
(increases DOPA and NE; may aid regrowth of damaged neurons in CNS)
(decreases platelet agg; degranulation and conversion of membrane phospholipids to AA; reduces bronchoconstriction)
(inhibits COX and LOX; maintains aerobic glycolysis in hypoxia)
(bronchondilatory; weak estrogenic; alpha-reductase inhibitor --BPH)
URTI/COLDS/FLUS
Allium sativum URTI (& OM) - Staph Worms/Intestinal parasites Candidiasis Int Claudication
hypercholesteremia DM, syndrome X, NIDDM, IDDM Moderate HTN
(anti-trichomonas, increases artery muscle tone, reduces cholesterol and lipids, elevates HDL, increases
blood flow by IL-6 + platelet and LOX (-) --> claudication, anti-cancer and redcues toxicity of adriamycin)
Olea europa LEAF EXTRACT: Malaria fever, diarrhea SEVERE VIRAL IXN (calcium elenolate - monoterpene)
(oleuropein - bitter glucoside - inhibits LDL, anti-oxidant)
Capsicum frutescens Depression and debillity Atonic dyspepsia in alcoholic DELERIUM TREMOR (withdrawal)
Colic and abd distention Flatulence Chronic hemorrhoids
Sinus congestion CHILLINESS
Dry tongue and scanty salivation with fever STIMULANT
(lowers cholesterol, TG, and LDL:HDL, decreases LDL oxidation d/t beta-catoene, decreases platelet aggregation)
(reduces TXA2 production, reduces erythrocyte hemolysis, increases Sub P --> dilates arteries and reduces blood pressure)
(production of collagenase as anti-inflam, stomach protection by decreasing muscular contraction and increase mucus)
(anti H pylori)
(increases metabolic rate, decrease post-prandial glucose, decrease low back pain).
Melilotus officinalis Headache from painful ST Neuralgic Headache Neuralgias during cold or flu Lymphadenopathy
Ovarian neuralgia Dysmenorrhea with sciatica <cold
Painful colic with diarrhea Painful varicose veins Venous insufficiency Thromboplebitis
EXTERNAL: varicosites, thrombopleb, lymphedema, neuralgic pain
IV: phlebitis, varicosities ANTI-COAGULANT only if fermented; non-fermented = analgesic
DYSLIPIDEMIA
Allium cepa urinary ixn high cholesterol (-) platelet aggr (-) COX and LOX
high blood glucose asthma/psoriasis/atopic derm Mild HTN
(increase insulin secretion, increase hepatic meta of gluc in LIV, anti-microb, anti-oxidant for LDL)
Allium sativum URTI (& OM) - Staph Worms/Intestinal parasites Candidiasis Int Claudication
hypercholesteremia DM, syndrome X, NIDDM, IDDM Moderate HTN
(anti-trichomonas, increases artery muscle tone, reduces cholesterol and lipids, elevates HDL, increases
blood flow by IL-6 + platelet and LOX (-) --> claudication, anti-cancer and redcues toxicity of adriamycin)
Olea europa FRUIT OIL: constipation with rectal fissures/ulcers (inject rectal)
Increases HDL GI irritations Appendicitis Cholelithiasis (ensure no obstruct)
dysentery poisonning
Dry skin CRADLE CAP (caution eyes)
ATHEROSCLEROSIS (increas coronary blood flow, lowers cholesterol)
Preventative BREAST CA
LEAF: Hypertension (moderate)
LEAF EXTRACT: Malaria fever, diarrhea SEVERE VIRAL IXN (calcium elenolate - monoterpene)
(oleuropein - bitter glucoside - inhibits LDL, anti-oxidant)
Strophanthus kombe Rapid pulse Mitral regurg/stenosis - CHF Cardiac insufficiency Arteriosclerosis
HTN from weak HT angina Cardiac dyspnea SOB
IV: dyspea from cardiac, Ixn HT failure, scarlet fever, cardiac insuff (less toxic than DIG b/c leaves heart sooner)
Capsicum frutescens Depression and debillity Atonic dyspepsia in alcoholic DELERIUM TREMOR (withdrawal)
Colic and abd distention Flatulence Chronic hemorrhoids
Sinus congestion CHILLINESS
Dry tongue and scanty salivation with fever STIMULANT
EXTERNAL: cold feet, toothache (dental carries), OA, RA, diabetic and post-herpetic neuropathy, psoriasis, chronic laryngtitis
nasal mucosa pain from migraine
(lowers cholesterol, TG, and LDL:HDL, decreases LDL oxidation d/t beta-catoene, decreases platelet aggregation)
(reduces TXA2 production, reduces erythrocyte hemolysis, increases Sub P --> dilates arteries and reduces blood pressure)
HYPERGLYCEMIA
Allium cepa urinary ixn high cholesterol (-) platelet aggr (-) COX and LOX
high blood glucose asthma/psoriasis/atopic derm Mild HTN
(increase insulin secretion, increase hepatic meta of gluc in LIV, anti-microb, anti-oxidant for LDL)
Allium sativum URTI (& OM) - Staph Worms/Intestinal parasites Candidiasis Int Claudication
hypercholesteremia DM, syndrome X, NIDDM, IDDM Moderate HTN
(anti-trichomonas, increases artery muscle tone, reduces cholesterol and lipids, elevates HDL, increases
blood flow by IL-6 + platelet and LOX (-) --> claudication, anti-cancer and redcues toxicity of adriamycin)
MENOPAUSE + CARDIAC
Leonurus cardiaca Hyperthyroidism Cardiac with PERI/POST MENOPAUSE Palpations (cardiac sedative)
Amenorrhea from cold, bearing down, lumbar pain Suppressed lochia Cardiac spasm
Nervous, irritable DELIRIUM TREMORS
AMENORRHEA
Helleborus niger (stage 1) Hypotension Tachycardia Cardiac dropsy Weak heart
+ inotropic Renal atony Jelly-like stool
Slows pulse Amenorrhea with HOT FLASH, burning of thighs and buttocks and sensitive pelvic
Increases arterial tension
Leonarus cardiaca Hyperthyroidism Cardiac with PERI/POST MENOPAUSE Palpations (cardiac sedative)
slow acting for CHF Amenorrhea from cold, bearing down, lumbar pain Suppressed lochia Cardiac spasm
Nervous, irritable DELIRIUM TREMORS
ANTI-COAGULATION
Melilotus officinalis Headache from painful ST Neuralgic Headache Neuralgias during cold or flu Lymphadenopathy
Ovarian neuralgia Dysmenorrhea with sciatica <cold
Painful colic with diarrhea Painful varicose veins Venous insufficiency Thromboplebitis
EXTERNAL: varicosites, thrombopleb, lymphedema, neuralgic pain
IV: phlebitis, varicosities
ANTI-COAGULANT only if fermented; non-fermented = analgesic
VARICOSITIES
Melilotus officinalis Headache from painful ST Neuralgic Headache Neuralgias during cold or flu Lymphadenopathy
Ovarian neuralgia Dysmenorrhea with sciatica <cold
Painful colic with diarrhea Painful varicose veins Venous insufficiency Thromboplebitis
EXTERNAL: varicosites, thrombopleb, lymphedema, neuralgic pain
IV: phlebitis, varicosities
ANTI-COAGULANT only if fermented; non-fermented = analgesic
Gingko biloba Reduced cerebral circ Poor memory Cerebral arteriosclerosis Vertigo/emotional lability
ALZHEIMER'S DZ - no short-term but excellent long-term memory
Raynaud's Diabetic angiopathy Phlebitits Varicosities
Leg ulcers Hemorrhoids TINNITUS PERIPHERAL ARTERY DZ
(increases reperfusion without increasing oxidative stress)
(rapidly absorbed in thyroid, adrenal, and CNS)
(vascular constriction to KI, panic, and wheal and flare; inhibits cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase so increases memory)
(increases DOPA and NE; may aid regrowth of damaged neurons in CNS)
(decreases platelet agg; degranulation and conversion of membrane phospholipids to AA; reduces bronchoconstriction)
(inhibits COX and LOX; maintains aerobic glycolysis in hypoxia)
(bronchondilatory; weak estrogenic; alpha-reductase inhibitor --BPH)
DECREASED CIRCULATION
Capsicum frutescens Depression and debillity Atonic dyspepsia in alcoholic DELERIUM TREMOR (withdrawal)
Colic and abd distention Flatulence Chronic hemorrhoids
Sinus congestion CHILLINESS
Dry tongue and scanty salivation with fever STIMULANT
EXTERNAL: cold feet, toothache (dental carries), OA, RA, diabetic and post-herpetic neuropathy, psoriasis, chronic laryngtitis
nasal mucosa pain from migraine
(lowers cholesterol, TG, and LDL:HDL, decreases LDL oxidation d/t beta-catoene, decreases platelet aggregation)
(reduces TXA2 production, reduces erythrocyte hemolysis, increases Sub P --> dilates arteries and reduces blood pressure)
(production of collagenase as anti-inflam, stomach protection by decreasing muscular contraction and increase mucus)
(anti H pylori)
(increases metabolic rate, decrease post-prandial glucose, decrease low back pain).
Gingko biloba Reduced cerebral circ Poor memory Cerebral arteriosclerosis Vertigo/emotional lability
ALZHEIMER'S DZ - no short-term but excellent long-term memory
Raynaud's Diabetic angiopathy Phlebitits Varicosities
Leg ulcers Hemorrhoids TINNITUS PERIPHERAL ARTERY DZ
(increases reperfusion without increasing oxidative stress)
(rapidly absorbed in thyroid, adrenal, and CNS)
(vascular constriction to KI, panic, and wheal and flare; inhibits cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase so increases memory)
(increases DOPA and NE; may aid regrowth of damaged neurons in CNS)
(decreases platelet agg; degranulation and conversion of membrane phospholipids to AA; reduces bronchoconstriction)
(inhibits COX and LOX; maintains aerobic glycolysis in hypoxia)
(bronchondilatory; weak estrogenic; alpha-reductase inhibitor --BPH)
Vinca major/minor RESTLESS Cerebral aterisclerosis (increases perfusion and increases oxygen, decreases oxidative damage)
(acute, high >180) Headache Vertigo Defective hearing Visual disturbance
3-6 wks oral dose Poor memory Emotional disorders (agression)
CYTOSTATIC (hodgin's, leukemia) Cancer = Madagascar periwinkle
(vincamine = hypotensive, alzheimer's, post stroke -- increases circulation)
(vincristine = chemotherapy mainly from Catharanthus roseus - periwinkle)
Xanthoxylum americanum BERRY: sluggish circ, chronic rheumatism, pain bowels, cramps, slow and weak pulse, capillary engorgement
HEADACHE
Selenicereus grandiflorus MITRAL REGURG Rapid pulse Edema Hypertrophy
ANGINA Tobacco heart HT Dz (rheumatism)
Prostatitis KI congestion Bronchitis Tinnitus
Dysmenorrhea MENOPAUSE (HT changes) Mental depression
Hypocondria FEAR OF DEATH H/A at vertex NERVOUSNESS
TOPICAL: rheumatism
(Tyramine = strengthens HRT mm contraction)
(decrease HR, dilates peripheral vessels, increases renal output, stimulated spinal neurons)
Vinca major/minor RESTLESS Cerebral aterisclerosis (increases perfusion and increases oxygen, decreases oxidative damage)
(acute, high HTN >180) Headache Vertigo Defective hearing Visual disturbance
3-6 wks oral dose Poor memory Emotional disorders (agression)
CYTOSTATIC (hodgin's, leukemia) Cancer = Madagascar periwinkle
(vincamine = hypotensive, alzheimer's, post stroke -- increases circulation)
(vincristine = chemotherapy mainly from Catharanthus roseus - periwinkle)
Melilotus officinalis Headache from painful ST Neuralgic Headache Neuralgias during cold or flu Lymphadenopathy
Ovarian neuralgia Dysmenorrhea with sciatica <cold
Painful colic with diarrhea Painful varicose veins Venous insufficiency Thromboplebitis
EXTERNAL: varicosites, thrombopleb, lymphedema, neuralgic pain
IV: phlebitis, varicosities
ANTI-COAGULANT only if fermented; non-fermented = analgesic