A Through C - Common Herbs for Healthy Living

There are common herbs that are good to improving your health. Herbs can be used as a preventive measure of becoming ill. Before you start your herbal regiment to include with your diet, you should consult your doctor and nutritionist for advice. The following are the A through C common herbs for Healthy Living: Aloe Vera, Bee Pollen, Black Walnut, Camomile, and Cayenne.

Aloe Vera

The first common herb is Aloe Vera. Aloe Vera can be used for chronic constipation according to Dr. George D. Pamplona- Roger, author of Plants that Heals, "When taken orally, aloe juice has depurative and invigorating properties. It is used as digestive, and in treatment of gastro-duodenal ulcer." Aloe can also heal wounds and first degree burns. The following are what Aloe Vera is generally used for: abrasions, acne, appetite (improve), athlete's foot, burns, cankers, colon, constipation, digestive disorders, ear infections, eczema, fractures hemorrhoids, liver, mouth sores, poison ivy-oak, psoriasis, tonsillitis, uterus, worms, wounds.

Bee Pollen

Another common herb for healing is bee pollen. Bee pollen is a good source for energy. It can also be used to help people with allergies. Bee pollen is used to heal the following: allergies, asthma, energy, hay fever, hypoglycemia, longevity, prostate gland, vitality.

Black Walnut

Black Walnut is another common herb. This herb is good in a tincture or extract for poison ivy, ringworm, and other skin problems. It can also be used internally. As a power it is sometimes used for brushing teeth and to help restore the enamel. Walnut is also one of the key ingredients in medicines to kill some parasites in the body. The following are the common uses for black walnut: boils, cold sores, diarrhea, douche, eczema, lactation (bark), Leucorrhea, mouth sores parasites, poison ivy, poison oak, ringworm, skin rashes, teeth, and more.

Camomile

The fourth common herb is camomile. Camomile tea is great for digestive disorders and tones, the digestive tract. Camomile is also so used in hair cosmetics as a rinse, it adds luster to the hair. The following are some of the common uses for chamomile: improving appetite, asthma, bladder, bleeding, blood purifier, bronchitis, callouses, childhood diseases, colds, colic, colitis colons, cramps, dandruff, digestive disorders, dizziness, headache gas, eyes, earache, hemorrhage, inflammation, insomnia, jaundice, kidneys, nervous discords, migraine headache, pain, parasites, worms, spleen, swelling, toothache, worms, wounds, and more.

Cayenne

The last common herb is cayenne. Cayenne is one of the best of all herbs and it can be used for the digestive system and the circulatory system. It is a great remedy for hemorrhoids. Cayenne also assist is regulating the heart and blood pressure. When cayenne is used with garlic it helps lower the blood pressure. When used with other herbs, it acts as a catalyst and increases the effectiveness of the other herbs. This herb has multiple uses. The following are some of the common uses for cayenne: acne, alcoholism, improving appetite, arthritis, asthma, bleeding, regulate blood pressure, bronchitis, childhood diseases, circulation, colds, colitis, convulsions, coughs, cramps, cuts, diabetes, energy, endurance, eyes, fatigue, flue, fractures, heart stimulant, hemorrhage, infections hemorrhoids, jaundice, kidneys, lungs, migraine headaches, miscarriage sinus congestion, rheumatism, sore throat, tonsillitis, ulcers, varicose veins, wounds, and more.

Herbs are can be used to healing and should be used as preventive measure of certain illness. If used correctly under the careful guidance of a doctor and nutritionist it can assist in improves ones health.