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    NOTETOUSERS:Thismanualisbestviewedbyusingauniform-spacedfont(suchasCourierorMonaco)andsettingawidthof80characters.

    >>>>>>>>>>>>>HERBALFORMULASFORCLINICANDHOME>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>byMichaelMoore>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

    Copyright1995byMichaelMoore.Useit,shareit,justdon'tsellitorchangeitinanyway(unlessyougetmypermission)

    CONTENTS:INTRO:1.MOUTH/NOSE/EYES/EARS1.1LIPandSKINBUTTER1.2TOOTHPOWDER(Michael's)1.3TOOTHPOWDER(Jared's)2.GASTRO-INTESTINAL2.1STOMACHTEA2.2LAXATIVETEA2.3COMFREY-MINT-LEMONTEA2.4PAPAYA-MINT-LEMONTEA2.4COLONTONIC(ModifiedThomsonian)2.5BITTERTONIC2.6ILEO-CECALTONIC

    2.7CATNIP-FENNELTINCTURE2.8NEUTRALIZINGCORDIAL(Modified)3.LIVER/BILIARY3.1LIVERTONIC3.2ROBERT'SBILIARYFORMULA3.3ALTERATIVETEA3.4LIVERDEFICIENCYTINCTURE3.5LIVEREXCESSTINCTURE4.RESPIRATORY4.1DECONGESTANTTEA4.2WHITEPINECOMPOUNDCOUGHSYRUP4.3OSHACOUGHSYRUP4.4COMPOUNDSYRUPOFREDROOT

    4.5WINTERSOLSTICECOUGH/COLDSYRUP4.6MONARDAHONEY4.7TONSILLITISFORMULA4.8ALLERGYFORMULA5.REPRODUCTIVE5.1CANDIDAFORMULA5.2FEMALEBALANCER5.3MENOPAUSE:EARLYFORMULA5.4MENOPAUSE:LATERFORMULA5.5PMSFORMULA,LONGCYCLE5.6PMSFORMULA,SHORTCYCLE5.7CERVICALDYSPLASIASUPPOSITORIES5.8HPV(VenerealWart)SUPPOSITORIES

    5.9CANDIDADOUCHE5.10HAYDEN'SVIBURNUMCOMPOUND(Modified)6.URINARYTRACT6.1URINARYTINCTURE(allpurpose)6.2ALKALIZINGTEA7.LYMPH/IMMUNE7.1LYMPHTONIC7.2IMMUNESTIMULANT#17.3IMMUNESTIMULANT#27.4LYMPHANTI-EFFECT(formumps,mono,etc.)

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    7.5TONSILITISFORMULA7.6IMMUNETONIC8.CARDIO-VASCULAR8.1GREASEBALLHYPERTENSION8.2HYPOTENSIONFORMULA(Kidneydeficient)8.3TACHYCARDIAFORMULA8.4CIRCULATORYSTIMULANT8.5ARTERIOSCLEROSISFORMULA(healthalright,memorybad)9.TOPICAL9.1PODOPHYLLINOINTMENT9.2CHACSALVE(Calendula,Hypericum,Arnica,Cajeput)9.3MUSCLEBALM9.4"TRAUMATINCTURE"9.5ROTGUTLINIMENT9.6ECHINACEASALVE9.7GOLDENSEALSALVE10.CENTRALNERVOUSSYSTEM10.1RELAXINGTEA10.2NERVETONIC10.3SPEEDDETOXFORMULA10.4V'sNERVETONIC10.5B'sANTIDEPRESSANT10.6K'sSYRIANRUEFORMULA(whatanAyurvedicMedicinefrienduses)10.7COMPOUNDTINCTUREOFCANNABIS(1910)

    10.8POST-TREATMENTRELAXER10.9POST-TREATMENTSTRENGTHENER11.ACUTEDISEASE11.1EGOCAPSULES12.CHRONIC/METABOLIC12.1ALTERATIVESYRUP12.2DETOXFORMULA13.FORPLEASUREORFUN13.1FIVEMINTTEA13.2ROOTTEA13.3FLOWERTEA13.4MESOMARBLES13.5GUARANAFUDGE(AKASpeedFudge)

    SIMPLESYRUPMATERIAMEDICA

    INTRO:TheseareavarietyofformulasIhaveusedinmybusinessandpracticeovertheyears.Someareelegant,somearesillyandtrivial,someareveryusefultherapeuticformulas.Ihavemixedthemalltogetherwithlittlebywayofeditorializing.Someoftheherbsarereadilyavailableincommerce,someareobscure,sinceIhavebeengathering,selling,using,teachingandwritingaboutherbsintheWesternUnitedStatesfor25yearsandhavecometoknowalotofusefulplantsnotoftenencounteredincommerce.Manyformerstudentsmarketthemcommercially,butsinceItrytoteachbioregionalherbalism,theyTOOaremostlyinbusinessinthewest.HerbsEtceteraofSantaFe,DragonRiverHerbals,WyomingWildcrafters,BisbeeBotanicals,TheHerbalist(Seattle)

    andTheHerbStorearesomeofthemorevisiblymarketedoftheselines(therearemanymorewithamorelocalfocus)andsomeoftheseobscureherbsarenowtobefoundinthecataloguesofEclecticInstitute,TheHerbPharm,HerbalistandAlchemistandBlessedHerbs.Anyway,scramblingaroundtotryandlocatesomeweirdexotic'causeMooresayssoisn'tthepoint.Ihaveofferedsomesubstitutes,ifyouknowYOURherbsrealwellmakeyourownsubstitutesandotherwisejusttrythestuffthatyoucangettheherbsfor.IhavealwaysmaintainedthatformulasaretheLEASTimportantpartofherbalismanyway.Youcangetthesameeffectsfrom100differentvariationsofvariousherbs.

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    Youneedtoknowthecraftwellinordertogetthesameendresultusingotherpaths,buttheactualformulaisn'tallthatimportant...knowingthepaletteis.AnytimeIseereferencestosome"secretformula"Iwalkaway.TheVASTmajorityofphysiologicreactionsproducedbyherbsarerepeatedOVERandOVERendlesslyindifferentplants,thephysiologiceffectsthatarebeneficialinplantsthatareingestedarereallyonlyafew.AlthoughaspecificherbmayofferasubtlerangeofphysiologiccolorsthatwarrantahomeopathicprofileoraclassicEclecticSpecificIndicationseparatingitsenergycompletelyfromotherherbs,mixingstufftogetherreducesthesubtletiestoagentlegreynoiseandyouareleftwiththepredominateeffects.TheEclecticsoftenragedagainstpolypharmacyforthesimplereasonthatbotanicalsubtletiesarelost.Attheverysametimemostofthemgrimacedandendedupusingformulasmostofthetime.Theyaresimpler,effective,and,sincemostdiseaseisself-limitingandnotalwayssosubtle,oftenallthat'sneeded.Besides,havingabunchofusefulformulasaroundthehouse(or,ifyouareapractitionerorphysician,aroundtheclinic)coversmostbasesandallowsYOUtocontroltheresources.Youdon'tneedtogotrundlingaboutseeinganEclecticM.D.(100yearsago)ortryingtofigureoutwheretofindaprofessionalherbalistintheyellowpages(therearen'tmanyofus).

    MostformulasIusethesedaysaremadeforaspecificperson,andaretheendproductofconstitutionalevaluationsandcounseling.Forthe20yearsISOLD

    herbs,Iputtogetheranumberoftheseformulastowholesale,knowingthat,withoutaProfessionalHerbalist(giggle)around,theformulasneededtobeshotguns,coveringthecommonproblemsthatherbsaremostappropriatefor,andwheresubtletiesareunnecessary(orcouldnotbedefinedlegallyonthelabelandthereforecouldnotbecommunicatedtotheinnocentuser).Besides,ifyoucan'tmakeitsimple,youdon'tknowwhatyou'redoing.Whenwepackforourendlessnumbersoffieldtripswepileboxeswithenoughtinctures,salves,fluidextracts,patchesandherbaljunktooutfitadispensatoryforapracticingPhysiomedicalistin1885(anotheroneofthoseschoolsofMedicalPracticelongextinct,mayFlexnerbecursed!).WhatweACTUALLYendupusing,however,ifwegetsick,arethosesameoldformulasIusedtowholesale.WealwaysrunoutofNeutralizingCordial,Hayden'sViburnumCompound,thelatestversionofsomeanalgesicbalmIputtogetherinpharmacylabandMouthTincture.Wedutifully

    dragbackallthesubtlestuffuntilthenextfieldtrip.Ifigureit'sourversionofthegallonjarsoforganicsoybeansandmungbeans(forsprouting)thatwereboughtintheholyflushofsomedietaryasceticismin1987and,inover470,000householdsacrossthisland,getdraggedsheepishlyfromhousetohousewithNOBODYwillingtoeitherusethemorriskBadKarmaPointsbytossingthem...analternativelifestyleequivalentoftheChristmasFruitcakefromHell,andrelatedtotheMaRollers,PyramidHats,NewZealandGreenLippedMusselExtractbottles,WillardWaterandthehalf-finishedOrgonBoxthatclutterthesymbolicatticsofthoseofusthathaveresidedinNorthAmericanAlternativeVillage.

    1.MOUTH/NOSE/EYES/EARS

    1.1LIPandSKINBUTTER20ouncesAlmondOil1/2poundAnhydroseLanolin8ouncesGlycerin33/4ouncesBeeswax5-10dropsofEssentialOil

    Overlowheat,dissolvethelanolininthealmondoil,addtheglycerinandstiruntilallthreearedispersed.Addthefinely-choppedbeeswax,stirringuntil

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    justmelted,addtheessentialoil,andpourthesalveintocontainers.Stirthepotfrequentlyandpourasquicklyasreasonable.Ifyoutaketoolongthelanolinandglycerinmaybegintoseparate.

    1.2TOOTHPOWDER(Michael's)ArrowrootPowder12ounces.OrrisRootPowder4ouncesBakingPowder1ounceLicoriceRootPowder1ounceMyrrhGumPowder1ounceCloves,freshpwd.1ounceCinnamon,freshpwd.1ounceYerbaMansaPowder1ouncePeppermintOil20dropsWintergreenOil10drops.

    Thoroughlymixallconstituents,blendbrieflyin1/2cupbatchesandremix.

    1.3TOOTHPOWDER(Jared's)OrrisRootPowder4ouncesArrowroot4ouncesMyrrhGum2ouncesLicoriceRoot1.5ounces

    WhiteOakBark1.5ouncesGoldenSealRoot1ounceBistortRoot1ouncePeppermintOil1/2teaspoon

    MixpowderedherbsthoroughlywiththePeppermintOil.

    2.GASTRO-INTESTINAL

    2.1STOMACHTEAStarAnise3partsGingerRoot2partsPapayaLeaf2parts

    FennelSeed2partsCamomile2partsComfreyLeaf2partsPeppermint(orPoleo)2partsAngelicaorCalamus1part

    Drinkasasimpleinfusionasneededfordyspepsiaormildgastritis.

    2.2LAXATIVETEAPsylliumSeed3partsLicoriceRoot3partsRhubarbRoot2partsSennaPods(crushed)2parts

    AngelicaRoot2parts

    Drinkasasimpleinfusioninevening.

    2.3COMFREY-MINT-LEMONTEAComfreyLeaf3partsPeppermint2partsLemonBalm1part

    Drinkasasimpleinfusionforgastritisandpre-ulcerpain

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    2.4PAPAYA-MINT-LEMONTEAPapayaLeaf3partsSpearmint2partsLemonGrass1part

    Drinkasasimpleinfusionforindigestionanddisempacho

    2.4COLONTONIC(ModifiedThomsonian)CascaraSagrada2partsOregonGrape2partsCayenne1partGingerRoot1partLobelia1partRhubarbRoot1pt.

    Stimulatesperistalsisforchronicconstipationoflongduration.2"00"capswithwater,morningandevening.Whenfecessoftenupgoto1capsuletwiceaday

    2.5BITTERTONICGentianRoot2partsQuassiaWood2parts(orCastela)(2parts)

    AngelicaRoot/Seed2partsCardamonSeed.5partBayberryBark.5part

    Tincture1:4,50%alcohol.Bestforchronicconditions,suchasrecoveringanorectics,achlorhydria,chemotherapyqueasiness.Take10-15minutesbeforemeal..5-15drops.

    2.6ILEO-CECALTONICChaparroAmargosaorQuassia4partsBistortRoot(orGeraniumorHeuchera)4partsBayberryBark2parts

    YerbaMansaRoot2partsGingerRoot2parts

    Tincture1:4,50%alcohol.Useforgiardiasis,amebiasis,especiallywithileo-cecalirritability.Withactivediarrhea,take1/2teaspoonevery2hours,alternatingwith4oz.skimmilk.Withpoormilktolerance,useblackberryorpomegranatejuiceconcentrate...1-2tablespoons,straightup.

    2.7CATNIP-FENNELTINCTUREFreshCatnipTincture3parts(1:2,95%alcohol)FennelSeedTincture3parts

    (1:5,60%alcohol)LicoriceRootTincture1part(1:5,50%alcohol)

    15-30dropsasneededforacutegastritisorsimpledyspepsia.

    2.8NEUTRALIZINGCORDIAL(Modified)RhubarbTincture80mlCinnamonTincture64mlHydrastisTincture40ml

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    SpiritofPeppermint8mlPotassiumcarbonate16gramsSimpleSyrup250mlDilutedalcohol(50%)550ml

    Step1.Dissolve16gramsofpotassiumcarbonatein250mlSimpleSyrupStep2.Mixthetinctures,spiritanddilutedalcohol.Step3.Mixbothliquids,stirringorblendinguntilKCO3isdissolved.Step4.Addadditionaldilutedalcoholtothetotal(ifnecessary)tobringthetotalvolumeto1000ml.

    Useateaspoonortwofornausea,gaspains,dyspepsia,tenesmus,diarrheaANDconstipation.AnelegantpharmaceuticalthatmaybethesingleclosestthingtoauniversalGItonic.UnfortunatelyitisnolongermadebyanyAmericanmanufacturer.

    3.LIVER/BILIARY

    3.1LIVERTONICBarberryorOregonGrape2partsMilkThistleSeed2partsChaparral(Larrea)1partToadflax(Linaria)1partEchinacea1part

    BurdockRtorSeed1partYellowDock1partLeptandraorBlueFlagRt1part

    Anold-fashioned"shotgun"formula.Grindwellandencapsulate.Echinaceaistheonlyoneoftheseherbthatdeterioratesinapowderedform,sothebestcompromisewouldbetokeepitasarathercoarsegrind,therestasfineapowderasdesired.

    Usefulforpassiveliver"heaviness",withperiodiclightstoolsand/orfrontalheadachesbroughtonbyovereatingoreatingrichfoodswhentired.Lookforgreasyhair,acneonthecheeks(bothkindsofcheeks)andacnearoundthemouth.

    Itshouldbetriedforthosethatregularlyworkwithsolventsorthatdrinkregularly,whetherinmoderationorexcess.Ingeneral,forthosethatregularlyeatbeforegoingtobetandareslowinwaking,grouchyandsluggishinthemorning...theyalsohavetocutbackonthesnacks.

    DOSE:Pronouncedliverdysfunction,butw/outpathology:2caps,3Xaday.Noovertsymptoms,buthavingmanyoftherisksmentioned:1cap,3Xaday.

    3.2ROBERT'SBILIARYFORMULAChionanthus(Fringetree)1partEuonymus(Wahoo)1part

    Pipermethysticum(Kava)1partLeptandra(Culver'sRoot)1partMarshmallowRoot1part

    Powdertheherbsandencapsulate.1capsuleaftereachmealandonejustbeforesleeping.Abiliarylaxativeandgallstonepreventative,itisalsousefulforcholecystalgiaorbiliarycolic.Largerdosescanbeirritating;itisbettertousethesmallerdosagesrecommended,allowingadayortwotoseeiftheyhelp.

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    3.3ALTERATIVETEASassafrasBark2partsSarsaparillaRoot2partsBurdockRoot1partEchinaceaRoot1part

    Asimpledrinkableteaforlow-levelchronicliver,metabolicandimmuno-depressedstates...acoupleofcupsaday,madefromaroundedteaspoonin8oz.water,broughttoaboilandremovedfromtheheatandallowedtocool.

    3.4LIVERDEFICIENCYTINCTUREMahonia(OregonGrape)2partsYellowDockRoot2partsBuckbean2partsPleurisyRoot2partsBlueFlagRoot1partOcotilloBark1part

    Mixfromtinctures,withMahonia,YellowDock,PleurisyRootandBlueFlagmadefromdryherb,andBuckbean(ifpossible)andOcotillo(mandatory)madeasfreshtinctures.Take30drops,morning,afternoonandbeforeretiring.Aconstitutionaltonicforthosewithcatabolicoradrenergicexcess.

    3.5LIVEREXCESSTINCTURE

    BurdockRootFE2partsDandelionRootFE2partsMilkThistleSeeds2partsLarrea1partTribulus(PunctureVine)1part

    MixfromBurdockandDandelionFluidextracts(1:1strength)strongMilkThistleSeedTincture(1:2,75%alcohol),dryLarreaandTribulustinctures(1:5)Use30-60dropsto3Xaday,anddecreaseproteinandfatconsumptionbyatleastonethird.Aconstitutionaltonicforthosewithanabolicexcess.

    4.RESPIRATORY

    4.1DECONGESTANTTEAMaHuang3partsMormonTea3partsYerbaSanta3partsColtsfootLeaves3partsCubebBerries2parts

    Drinkfrequentlyasaninfusion.Ifyoufinditinterfereswithsleepormakesyoujittery,lessenordeletetheMaHuang.

    4.2WHITEPINECOMPOUNDCOUGHSYRUPWhitePineBark

    (orBalsamRoot)3oz.WildCherryBark3oz.SpikenardRoot1/2ouncePoplarBuds1/2ounceBloodRoot1/4ounce

    Percolatewith50%alcoholuntilyouhavereached16ounces.Add12ouncesofsimplesyrupORadd8ouncesofhoneyand4ouncesofglycerin

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    4.3OSHACOUGHSYRUPOshaTincture1partWhitePineCompound4parts

    MixwellandPARTYUP!

    4.4COMPOUNDSYRUPOFREDROOTRedRootTops4ouncesRedRootRootbark4ouncesWildLettuce4ouncesBlackCohosh1ouncePleurisyRoot1ounceWildGingerRoot1/2ounceLobeliainflata1/4ounceBloodroot1/4ounce

    Tincture1:2with65%alcohol,(30ounces)putitaside,addwatertothepercolationanddripanotherpart(15ounces),thenadd1partSimpleSyrup(15ounces)"Coughs,pulmonaryandhepaticaffections"(Kings)

    4.5WINTERSOLSTICECOUGH/COLDSYRUPWildCherryBark4ouncesWhitePineBark3ounces

    OshaRoot3ouncesElecampaneRoot3ouncesBalsamRoot2ouncesSweetRoot2ouncesLicoriceRoot2ounces

    PercolationI:50%alcohol,30oz.PercolationII:25%alcohol,openended.EvaporatePercIIdownto10ounces,addtoPercItomake40ouncestotal.Add20ouncesofMonardaHoney,and10ouncesglycerin.

    4.6MONARDAHONEYFreshMonardaFlowersstuffedtightlyintoamasonjar,Honeyadded,andtopped

    offseveraltimes(untilbubblesworkcompletelyoutandflowersaresaturatedandcovered),keptaroundforamonthortwo,pressedout.

    4.7TONSILITISFORMULARedRoot4partsMyrrh2partsBayberry2parts

    Makefromtheindividualtinctures,add5%glycerin.Take1/2teaspoonin2tablespoonsofhotwater,garglewellandswallowevery2hours.

    4.8ALLERGYFORMULAYerbaMansa4partsYerbaSanta4partsBayberry3partsAmbrosia2partsHorehound2partsOregonGrape1parts

    Mixherbsastinctures,ortincture1:5,60%alcoholUse30-60drops(1or2squirts)2or3timesaday

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    Thisisforthereliefofseasonalallergiesandresultantsecondaryhyper-sensitivities.

    5.REPRODUCTIVE

    5.1CANDIDAFORMULADandelionFE2partsPauD'ArcoFE2partsCastelaorQuassiaTinct2partsLarreaTinct1partSweetRootTinct1part

    MixformulawithfluidextractsandtincturesUse30-60drops(1or2squirts)2or3timesadayAgradual,nodie-offapproachtoalleviatingsymptomsofsystemiccandidiasis.

    5.2FEMALEBALANCERVitexagnus-castusTinct3partsBlackCohoshTinct2partsDandelionFE2partsMotherwortTinct2partsOregonGrapeRootTinct1part

    Mixwithfluidextractandtinctures.

    Use30-60drops(1or2squirts)2or3timesadayThishelpstoregulatechronicallyshortestruscycles,withaggravatedanabolicmetabolism.

    5.3MENOPAUSE:EARLYFORMULAVitexagnus-castusTinct3partsYellowDockTinct2partsSarsaparillaTinct2partsPeonyTinct2partsNupharTinct1partAmericanGinsengTinct1part

    Mixusingtinctures,sincesomearebestfresh,somebestdryUse30-60drops(1or2squirts)2or3timesadayForwomeninearlierstagesofmenopausewhenerraticcyclesandfloodingresultfromincreasinglydisorganizedcorpuslutealprogesteroneproduction.

    5.4MENOPAUSE:LATERFORMULAMotherwort3partsDevil'sClub3partsBlackCohosh2partsLicorice2partsBugleweed2partsDongQuai1partBlueCohosh1part

    Mixfromtincturesormake1:5,60%alcohol.Use30-60drops(1or2squirts)2or3timesadayForwomeninthelaterstagesofmenopausewhenovulationhasnearlyceasedandthemainsymptomsarisenotfromerraticprogesteronelevels,butfromthehypothalamusandpituitaryattemptstoincreasediminishedestrogenlevels.

    5.5PMSFORMULA,LONGCYCLEVitex3partsDevil'sClub2parts

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    BlackCohosh2partsOregonGrapeRoot2partsPeony2partsInmortal2partsAnemone(Pulsatilla)1part

    Mixastinctures,sincetheAnemoneMUSTbemadefresh,thePeonyisBETTERfresh,therestcanorshouldbemadedry.Use30-60drops(1or2squirts)2or3timesadayForsymptomsthatstartjustbeforemenses,derivingfromweakprogesteronelevelswithaprematureriseinestrogenbeforemenstruation;thecycleisgenerallylongerthan28days.Problemsincluderapid-onsetwater-retention,headaches,jointpain,andlabileemotions.

    5.6PMSFORMULA,SHORTCYCLEDandelionFE3partsRedRoottincture3partsYellowDocktincture2partsYerbaMansatincture2partsBugleweedtincture2partsOcotillotincture2partsCelerySeedtincture1part

    Makefromthefluidextractandtinctures

    Use30-60drops(1or2squirts)2or3timesadayForsymptomsthatmaystartaweekbeforemenses,withtheestrogenphaseshort,theprogesteronephasestrong,andtheanabolicdominanceshowingaslate-nightenergy,sweating,irritability,cravingforproteinsandfats(butwithpoordigestion),pelviccongestion(aggravatedbyfattyfoods),andpremenstrualacne.

    5.7CERVICALDYSPLASIASUPPOSITORIES*EchinaceaFluidextract30ml.CalendulaTincture10ml.Glycerin175ml.Gelatin(PharmaceuticalGrade)25grams(*youcanobtainthesameresultsbyslowlyevaporating5ouncesofEchinacea

    Tincturedownto1ounceofmilky-greyliquidandusethatinplaceofthehard-to-come-by-unless-you-make-it-yourselfFluidextract)

    Heattheglycerinonadoubleboiler,addtheEchinaceaandCalendula,andmaintainatalowtemperatureforatleast30minutestoevaporateoffsomeofthealcohol.Addthegelatin(preferablyfinelypowdered)andwhisk(oregg-beat)untilthegelatinisTHOROUGHLYdissolvedintheliquids.Don'tleaveanylittlegelatinoussolids...continuestirringuntiltheliquidisacleargrey-brownsyrup.

    Fillaplasticrollofdisposable3or5mlsuppositorymoldsuptothetopoftheformline.Asmallturkeybaster(nojokesO.K.?)istheeasiesttoolforthis.Themixtureshouldmake80-100suppositories.Theusualtwo-piecehard

    plasticormetalsuppositorymolds,althoughreusable,workTERRIBLYforgelatin-basedsuppositories,fineforglycerinorcocoabuttertypes.USE:Asuppositoryshouldbeinsertedatnightintothevaginaandasclosetothecervixaspractical.Gelatin-basedsuppositoriesdonotmeltlikethosemadewithcocoabutterorgelatin...insteadtheydissolveslowlyover8-12hours,maintainingtheherbpresenceforlongenoughtofacilitateresolutionandstimulateregenerationofthetissues.Thiscanbecontinuedformanydaysifnecessary.

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    CLAUSE:Ifitcausesinflammation,stop.Iknowofnoinstancewheretheconstituentshavecausedthisreaction,butanythingispossible.Itisbettertodealwithsuchacondition,particularlyifaclass2orclass3smearisinvolved,whenyoucanmonitorthecervixyourselfwithaspeculumorcanhaveitdoneforyouregularlybyanurse-practitionerormidwife..Cervicalerosion,ofcourse,isCAUSEDbysomethingandstimulatingmembranehealingisnotlikelytohelpmuchinthelongrununlessyoudealatleasttosomedegreewithunderlyingcauses.

    VEGETARIANNOTE:Yes,gelatincomesfromanimals.No,AgarAgarandthelikeareNOTreasonablesubstitutes.Usegelatinordon't;it'suptoyou,sinceIknowofnoappropriatevegetablesubstitute.ThereARErefinedpharmaceuticalcolloidsthataresubstitutedforgelatin,buttheyaretherefinedby-productsofitanyway,farmoreexpensive,hardertoget...andMUCHfurtherfromthesource.

    CAUSES:Onecommoncauseisdiminishedestrogenavailabilitytothecervicalmembranes:ifcyclesareconsistentlylongerthan29or30days,youmightconsideroneofthereproductivetonicsorsimplyDonQuai;ifyouhaveextendedboutsofpelviccongestion,withhemorrhoidand/orvaricoseveinflare-ups,youmighttryalivertonic,ileo-cecaltonicorcolontonic.

    Anothercommoncauseisachronicallyimbalancedvaginalflora...sometimesfromaCandidainfection,sometimesfromasubtlerbacterialvaginosiscondition.Botharehelpedbylactobacilluspresence,boththroughdietand/ordouche;candidiasisishighlyreactivetosugars(bothgoodandbad),fermentedfoodsandbooze...andisusuallyworseAFTERmenses;bacterialvaginosisisnotblood-sugarreactive,andisoftenworsebetweenovulationandmenses.

    Thesearethumb-nailpicturesandtheconditionsarehighlyvariable,andnotall

    aretreatablethroughpersonalmeasures.Besides,thisdoesNOTinvolvethethumbnail.

    SOURCES:Therolesofperforatedmoldscanbeobtainedfromanumberofpharmaceuticalsupplyhouses.Everypharmacyhasthesecatalogues,andanyreasonablepharmacistshouldbewillingtolocateasource,tackonamoralprofit,andorderthemforyou.Althoughunusual,yourorderisperfectlylegalandyouhaveanobviousrighttorequestandobtaintheproduct.ThepharmacistiseitherA)lazy,B)soshell-shockedbythetimesthathe/shefiguresitmusthavesomethingtodowithdrugabuseandrefusesongeneralprincipleorC)thepharmacistdoesn'tapprove(alsoongeneralprinciple)withfolksmakingtheirownmedicineandD)theyusedtohavetheirowndrugstore,gotdrivenoutof

    businessbythechains,arenowworkingFORthechainsandunderstandablyhatetheworld.

    Simplyexplainthatyouwilltakeyourbusinesselsewhere.Then,TAKEyourbusinesselsewhere,preferablytoasmaller,personallyowneddrugstore.Lookforadrugstorenamedaftersomebody...likeJack'sorGarcia's,ornamedafterabrandoftoilettissue...likeRegent'sorDeluxeorStandard,orafteraneighborhood,likeMidtown,UptownorLakeside.EstablishingarapportwithanadventurousandinquisitivepharmacistisVERYimportantifyouwishtomakeanythingmorethanteasandtinctures.Afterall,mostherbformulatingderives

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    directlyfromthepharmacyof50or100yearsago.Theycanorderglycerin,anhydrouslanolin,potassiumcarbonate,evenbeeswaxandcolophonyorrosin.It'sintheircatalogues...asissimplesyrup,coca-colasyrup,evenWhitePineCompound.5.8HPV(VenerealWart)SUPPOSITORIESEchinaceaFluidextract30mlGlycerin175mlGelatin(N.F.)25gramsThujaOil5ml

    Makethesamewayastheprevious,butaddthehighlyevaporativeThujaOiltothedissolvedsyrupJUSTbeforeyoubegintopourintothemolds.EachsuppositoryendsupcontainingaboutadropofThujaOil...veryeasilytolerated.

    USE:Thesameastheprevious,althoughitmayneedtobecontinuedformonthormore,andsomeherbsshouldbetakeninternallyaswell,suchasCaulophyllum(BlueCohosh),Echinacea,Trillium(freshplanttinctureonly),Nuphar,Lomatium(itseemstohelpforsomereason)andThujatincture(foritsmoderateanti-viraleffectsagainstpapillomavirus).

    CAUSE:Sexualtransmission...longagoorrecently.

    CLAUSE:Thisconditionpresentsabigpotentialriskforwomen...longterm.Thenumberofsexualpartnersonehas(anygender),thegreaterthelikelihoodofpickingitup.Italsodoesn'tgoaway,justgodormant,likeherpesorplantarwarts(arelatedvirus).You'reinamonogamousrelationshipfortenyears,yourpartnerhasaparentdieandyou'vebothjustmoved:iftheybreakoutinvenerealwartsitMIGHTonlybethestress...andaflareupofsomethingtheyhad15yearsago.ItalsomightbethestressCOMBINEDwithsomeR&Rwithanewfriend.5.9CANDIDADOUCHEMIXINABLENDERJUSTBEFOREUSING:WitchHazelExtract(commercial)3tablespoons

    GoldenSealTincture1teaspoon(orOregonGrapeRoot(1/2teaspoon)WITHAnemopsis(1teaspoon)WarmWater1pintTableSalt1/2teaspoonYogurt,liveculture3-4tablespns

    Doucheonceintheevening,eithereverysecondorthirdday.Eat,ifpossible,6-8ouncesoflivecultureyogurtaday,andcheckurinepHinthemorningwithateststrip...itshouldbeunder7.0andabove6.0,i.e.slightlyacidic.Iffrequentlyalkaline(above7.0),decreasecarbohydrates(especiallyfruitsandsweetsandtubers)andincreaseproteins.Iftooacidic,modifyintheother

    direction.

    5.10HAYDEN'SVIBURNUMCOMPOUND(Modified)BlackHaw(Viburnumprunifolium)1.5ouncesCrampBark(V.opulus)1.0ounceTrillium(dried)1.0ounce(ORCottonRootBark(1.0ounce)Dioscorea(WildYam).5ounceSkullcap(recentlydried).25ounceCloves1.0ounce

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    CinnamonBark.75ounceOrangePeel.5ounce

    Grindherbstogether,moistenwithafewtablespoonsofalcohol,andletsit,covered,overnight.Tincturewith50%alcoholmenstruumtoa1:4tincture(about26ounces).Add6.5ounces(byvolume)ofSimpleSyruptobringthefinalstrengthto1:5.YouMAYsubstituteequalpartsofglycerinandhoneyforthesyrup,butittastesweird.Take1-3teaspoonsinHOTwaterforKillerKramps,particularlyofitisaproblemthatonlyhappenseveryfewmonths,oroccursonlythefirstnightofmenstruation.Regularmonthlydysmennorheafromorganiccauses,rarelyrespondsverywelltoH.V.C.ThisistheQueenofCrampRemedies

    6.URINARYTRACT

    6.1URINARYTINCTURE(allpurpose)BuchuLeaves3partsJuniperberries2partsYerbaMansa2partsPipsissewa2partsEryngiumyuccafolium1part

    Mixastincturesormake1:5,with65%alcohol.Use30-60drops(1or2squirts)in8ouncesofwater,3to4timesadayAgeneraldiureticandantimicrobialforwaterretentionandmildurinarytractinfections.

    6.2ALKALIZINGTEANettleLeaf1partRedCloverTops1partAlfalfa1partHorsetail(optional)(1part)

    Drinkthehotorcoldteafreely.Ifundermetabolicstressyoumightevenusetheteaasyourmainliquid.Goodforacidurine,uricacidkidneystones,

    post-oprecovery,PMSacidityandaspartofanosteoporosisregimen.

    7.LYMPH/IMMUNE

    7.1LYMPHTONICBurdockRoot8partsRedRoot6partsEchinaceaRoot6partsOcotillo4partsStillingiaRoot2partsYerbaMansaRoot2partsAristolochiaserpentaria1partBlueFlag1part

    PikeRoot1part.

    Mixfromtheindividualtinctures,andadd5%glycerin.Ageneraltonicformoderatechronicimmunosuppression,notforacuteconditions.60drops4Xaday.

    7.2IMMUNESTIMULANT#1EchinaceaRoot4partsRedRoot3parts

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    OshaRoot2partsMyrrhGum2partsOcotillo2partsStillingia1partAristolochia1partBaptisia1partArnica1partCapsicum1part

    Mixfromtheseparatetinctures.Use30-60dropsin2to4ouncesofhotwaterevery3hoursduringacuteinfectionsinadrenalinstressfolksorthosewithatendencytocoldhandsandfeetandwhoseldombreakasweatwhensick.Besttakeninhotwater.Bonapetit!

    7.3IMMUNESTIMULANT#2Echinacea4partsRedRoot2partsOsha2partsYerbaMansa2partsCalendula2partsCapsicum1partThujaplicata1part

    Mixfromthetinctures.

    Use30-60drops(1or2squirts)2to4timesaday.Usedtostimulateresistancetoshort-terminfectionsintheimmune-competantwhosweateasily,tendtoamesomorphsomatotype,anabolicand"yangy".

    7.4LYMPHANTI-EFFECT(formumps,mono,etc.)Ocotillo3partsEchinacea3partsPolymnia2partsRedRoot2partsPokeRoot1partArnica1part

    Makefromtheindividualtinctures,adding5%glycerin.Take30dropswithwarmwatereveryhalfhouruntilmildoverloadsymptomsofsweating,salivation,irritabilityandsemi-nausea,thenbackofftoonedose4-5timesaday.Foractivelymphaticinfectionsinstrongadults.

    7.5TONSILITISFORMULARedRoot4partsMyrrh2partsBayberry2parts

    Makefromtheindividualtinctures,add5%glycerin.

    Take1/2teaspoonin2tablespoonsofhotwater,garglewellandswallow...every2hours.

    7.6IMMUNETONICEchinacea5partsStillingia2partsLomatiumdissectum2partsBaptisia1partMyrrh1partAristolochia1part

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    Mixfromthetinctures,ormake1:5,65%alcohol.Use30drops(1squirt)2or3timesadayForstimulatingthosewithchronicimmunesuppression,associatedwithchronicdepression,slowviruses,mycosis,andimmunesuppressionfromanti-inflammatoriesandchemotherapy

    8.CARDIO-VASCULAR

    8.1GREASEBALLHYPERTENSIONEquisetum4partsDandelionRoot4partsPassionFlower3partsCrataegus2partsPricklyAsh2partsCapsicum1partAristolochiaserpentaria1part

    Tincture1:4with50%alcohol,aftersettingtwodaysmoistened.1/2teaspoon2Xaday,withabloodanti-viscosityagent,suchasRedRoot,Vit.Eoranaspirin.

    8.2HYPOTENSIONFORMULA(Kidneydeficient)KolaNuts4parts

    GotuKola3partsLicoriceRoot2partsKoreanredGinseng2partsLily-of-the-ValleyRoot1part

    Tincture1:4,50%alcohol1/2teaspoonAMandmidday.

    8.3TACHYCARDIAFORMULALycopus3partsLeonurus3partsPassiflora2partsCrataegus2parts

    Tincture50%,1:430-60drops,4Xaday

    8.4CIRCULATORYSTIMULANTPricklyAshBark3partsGinger2partsInmortalRoot2partsOshaRoot2partsCapsicum1part

    Tincture60%,1:420-40drops,4Xaday30dropsbeforemealsasabittertonic,30dropsbeforeretiring.

    8.5ARTERIOSCLEROSISFORMULA(healthalright,memorybad)PricklyAsh6partsBayberry4partsAristolochiaspp2partsSelenicereusorrelative1partRedGinseng(lowBP)1part(WhiteGinseng(normalorhighBP)(1part)

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    BaneberryRoot1ounceDaturaLeaves(orHenbane)1/2ounceCayennePepper1/4ounce(ORGingerRoot1/2ounce)RubbingAlcohol(70%isopropyl)16ounces.

    Grinduptheherbstogetherandsoakthemintherubbingalcohol(shakingdaily)fortwoweeks.Applythesqueezed-outlinimentbyhandorwithaliniment-moistenedclothtosprains,bruisesandhyperextensions.WashyourhandsimmediatelyAND,eventually,thepartsthelinimentisappliedto.Avoidtouchingyoureyes,mouthornaughtbitsuntilyourhandsareclean...forobvious(cayenne)reasons.

    CLAUSE:Besidestheprevious,thesmellisgeniallyobnoxiousandproletariat.

    9.6ECHINACEASALVEEchinaceaPurpureaFlowerheads5ouncesAlcohol3ouncesOliveOil35ouncesBeeswax7ounces

    GrindandsifttheEchinaceaFlowers(rootswillnotwork).Mixthealcoholwith

    theflowersinastainlesssteelbowlwithalid,coverandletstandforatleast2-3hours.Blendthemoistenedherbwiththeoliveoilinaheartyblender(anOsterathighspeedoraVitamixatslowspeed)untilthesidesofthecontainergetwarm.Filterthroughmuslin,squeezingthemarcaswellaspossible,andheattheoilslowlyinthetopofadoubleboiler.Chopandaddthebeeswax,continuingthelowheatuntilthebeeswaxhasmelted.Pourintocontainers.

    Usefreelyforhemorrhoids,blisters,coldsores,stings,vaginitis,analfissuresandanyinflamedswellings

    9.7GOLDENSEALSALVE

    GoldenSealHerb(noroot)6ouncesAlcohol3ouncesAmmoniaWater(3-4%solution)2tablespoonsOliveOil35ouncesBeeswax7ounces

    Grindtheherb,moistenwiththealcoholTHENtheammoniawater,cover,andletstandfor2-3hours.ProceedaswithEchinaceaSalve.TheammoniaisnecessarytostabilizethealkaloidsintheGoldenSeal.Youcanomititifyouwish,buttheendresultissomewhatinferior.Theherbcontainsthesameconstituentsastheroot,althoughwithashortershelf-life,andusingtheleafsparesthisvanishingplantfromfurtherdecimationthroughthediggingofwildplants(STILL

    theprimarysourceofrootsonthemarket).10.CENTRALNERVOUSSYSTEM

    10.1RELAXINGTEACamomileFlowers3partsCatnip3partsPassionFlower3partsSpearmint2partsLemonBalm2parts

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    Hops2partsViscumalbum1part

    Drinkthesimpleinfusionasneeded,particularlyintheevenings.Ifyouknowyouwillhavetroublesleeping,startdrinkingitBEFOREyoucan'tsleep.

    10.2NERVETONICValerian4partsVerbena4partsSkullcap4partsPassionFlower4partsEuropeanMistletoe2partsDamiana2partsSiberianGinseng2partsCordydalis1part

    3-6"00"capsulesasneededLowerdoseshelpanxieties,largerdosesactasanovertsedative.(Canbetinctured,50%alcohol)

    10.3SPEEDDETOXFORMULABeePollen6partsFu-tse(CuredAconite)4parts

    Mahonia3parts

    6-12capsaday,useatleast250mg.oftyrosineaday,andaddthewater-solublevitaminssuchasBcomplexandC.Usedtohelpsomeonegetthroughthefirstweekofamphetamineorcocainewithdrawal.

    10.4V'sNERVETONICPassifloraFE5ouncesLeonuruscardiaca1ounceCrataegus1ounceVerbenahastata1ounceHypericum(fresh)1ounce

    Selenicereus(fresh)1/2ounce

    MakefromseparatetincturesDose60-90dropsasneeded.Forphysicalagitation,nervousness,andstresspalpitations

    10.5B'sANTIDEPRESSANTHypericum(fresh)6partsAraliaBerries(fresh)5partsLicoriceRoot4partsOplopanax(fresh)2partsPanaxquinquefolium1part

    Mixastinctures.Dose:60-90dropsuptofourtimesaday.Formorbiddepressionwithcongestionanddrymucosa

    10.6K'sSYRIANRUEFORMULA(whatanAyurvedicMedicinefrienduses)SyrianRue58partsAvenafatua(fresh)58partsPanax(uncured)58partsRauwolfia58partsLobelia(fresh)8parts

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    Mixastinctures1/2to1teaspoon,3XadayAntidepressantforadrenergicindividualsNOTE:AsanAyurvedictherapist,myfriendhasaccesstoRauwolfiaserpentina.Asaoncewidelyusedcrudedrug(thesourceofreserpine),itisseldomtobefoundinherbcommerce...andperhapsisillegal.Ipersonallyhaveseldomusedtheplant,havealwaysconsideredit,likedigitalis,a"True"crudedrugbestlefttomedicine.WithabodyofexperientialuseinAyurvedicMedicine,whereinmyfriendhaslearnedit,Iwouldtrusttheusehere.Ihaveneverinquiredastohisratherpeculiarschemeofproportions.IwouldhavethoughtthatthepresenceofwhatamountstonearlyaquarterofthetinctureofRauwolfiatobeanexcessiveamount.Infacttheformulaisquiteeffective,andseemsrelativelysafe.

    SinceIfeelperfectlycomfortableusingtoxicherbsthatIknowpersonally(Iprefertheterm"LowDosage),includingsuchshitasAconite,GelsemiumandVeratrum,herbsthatcausefellowherbalistswhoaren'tfamiliarwiththeirsafeusetocringeandscurry,IguessmyreluctantattituderegardingtheherbaluseofRauwolfiaissimilarlytheresultofonlyknowingit"byrep"andnotasaspecificentity.

    10.7COMPOUNDTINCTUREOFCANNABIS(1910)Lupulin(Hopsresin)3parts

    ValerianRoot3partsCannabis"shake"2parts

    Tincture1:4in65%alcohol.

    Whenfinished,addenoughfreshPulsatillaTincturetobringfinalstrengthtoa1:5potency.Asanarcotic-analgesic,especiallyforreferredvisceralpain.Dose15-45dropsasneeded.TheCannabisis,ofcourse,completelyillegaltopossessinANYform.Withtheincreasedusebyauthoritiesofthetacticofpropertyconfiscation,whereinTHEYkeepYOURstuffevenifyounevergettocourtorareevenchargedwithpossession(andpigswillflybeforetheyevergiveitbacktoyou,sincelocalpolicegettokeepmostofthemoneytheyraisefromauctioningitoff),havingthisplantisconsiderablyriskieratpresent.

    (DidImisssomethingwhenIlearnedabouttheConstitutioninCivic'sClass??)

    ThoseofyouhavingarelationshiptoCannabisdatingfromtheOldDays,withfondmemoriesofyouth,morehair,lowergravityandTie-Dyeteeshirtsshouldespeciallybearthisinmind.Thoseinvolvedinthedrugbusiness,boththosethatdealandthosethatchase,areMUCHweirder.Andwhatcost$1020yearsagonowcosts$100-$200(andthelidisSTILLshort).Myself,IhavethisratherstrangeattitudetowardsCannabis.It'sjustanothergoddammplantmedicine,andIREFUSEtotakeitallthatseriously.

    10.8POST-TREATMENTRELAXERSkullcap3parts

    Betony3partsCimicifuga2partsHypericum2partsGelsemium1part

    MixfromthetincturesUse30-60drops(1or2squirts)2or3timesadayToalleviatepost-treatmentmyogenicandneurogenicdiscomfortfrombodywork,andlessenthetendencyofthebodytoimmediatelyreverttopatterning

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    10.9POST-TREATMENTSTRENGTHENERNettles3partsEchinacea3partsDevil'sClaw2partsLicorice2partsLarrea2parts

    Makefromthetincturesortincture1:4with55%alcohol.Use30-60drops(1or2squirts)2or3timesadayToaidinandshortenthedurationofconnectivetissue,fasciaandmuscleregenerationafterinjury,infectionorsurgery;tolessenfree-radicaldamagetocollagenandelastinfrominflammationthatdegradesintocongestion.Italsoaidsinrecuperationandhealingfromchronictendonitis.

    11.ACUTEDISEASE

    11.1EGOCAPSULESEchinaceaRoot2partsGarlic2partsOshaRoot2partsCayenne1part

    2-4capsulesasneededforcolds,flu,variousviraljunk.

    SEEALSO:7.3IMMUNESTIMULANT#2

    12.CHRONIC/METABOLIC

    12.1ALTERATIVESYRUPAraliaRoot3ouncesOplopanax2ouncesXanthoxylumBark2ouncesSmilax(Sarsaparilla)2ouncesBurdockRoot2ouncesGuaiacumorStillingia1ounce

    SassafrasorSweetRoot1ouncePipsissewa1ounceBlueFlagRoot1ounce

    Tincture1:3with65%alcohol,add1partwater(15oz.)and1partsimplesyruporhoney(15oz.)tobringtoafinal1:5strength

    12.2DETOXFORMULAOregonGrapeRoot3partsSilybumFluidextract2partsLarrea2partsYellowDock2partsAristolochiawatsonii1part

    MixfromthefluidextractandtincturesUse30-60drops(1or2squirts)3or4timesadayThisismeanttoassistcleansingoftheblood,liverandlymphsystemwhenrecoveringfromalcohol,drugabuse,evenlong-termovermedication.

    SEEALSO:6.2ALKALIZINGTEASEEALSO:7.1LYMPHTONIC

    13.FORPLEASUREORFUN

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    13.1FIVEMINTTEASpearmint2partsPeppermint2partsPoleo2partsLemonBalm2partsCatnip1part

    13.2ROOTTEASassafras2partsSarsaparilla2partsLicoriceRoot2parts(ChineseCinnamon)1part(SweetRoot)1part

    13.3FLOWERTEAChamomile3partsOrangeFlowers3partsHibiscusFlowers2partsRoseBuds2partsLavenderFlowers2partsAmericanSaffron1partCalendulaFlowers1part(Cyaniflowers1/2part)

    (Ifitdoesn'tsell,addsomeessentialoiltoitandpawnitoffasapotpourri!)

    13.4MESOMARBLESBeePollen8partsGuarana2partsKorean"Red"Ginseng1part

    Powdertogetherandtakepinchesasfood,ormixwithalittlehoneyandformballs.

    13.5GUARANAFUDGE(AKASpeedFudge)

    Mixtogether:5cupsbrownsugar21/2cupsmilksaltAddlater:1cubesweetbutter6ouncespowderedGuaranaBeanVariousnuts(ifdesired

    Boiltothesoftballstage.Removefromheatfor10minutes,add1cubesweetbutter.Mixin6ouncesofpowderedGuaranaBean,andstirconstantlyuntiltheglisteningsurfacestartstolooklikefrostingandstiffens.Addnuts(ifdesired),scrapeontogreasedsurface,cooluntilset,andcut.WARNING:This

    stufftastesGREAT,butspeedslikeamother.Thisfudgehasnoself-redeemingqualities...it'sjusthappilyperverse.

    Dosage:startwithasmallsquare,andwaitanhourbeforeoverlappingwithanotherpiece.GuaranaistheQueenofcaffeineplants(withsomehypoxanthinesthrownin)andwillgenerally(toquoteDr.DonaldCulbreth)producegaiety,restlessness,quickperceptionandwakefulness,whileslowingthepulseandimpairingtheappetite.Eatingitslowsabsorptionandcanextenditseffectswellpastthe3-4hoursyoumightexpectfromasimilaramountofcoffee.Thefudgetastesgood,theeffectsofGuaranaarefun,butifyoupigoutonthis

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    stuffyoucangettoalevelofpurecaffeinejittersthatwillcompletelyover-ridethesubtletiesthat,atamorereasonableamount,makeGuaranasonice.Forseveralyearsintheearly70sImanufacturedthisfudge,packagedandlabeleditandwholesaledittotruckstopsintheL.A.area.OnetimeImadeupahugebatchtogivetomysalesrepstotaketoaGiftShow(Iwasmakingalineofherbalgiftboxes...teas,spiceblends,stufflikethat).Theypasseditallout,theshowendeduplastinguntildawn,withvendors,representativesandbuyerswanderingaroundspending,ordering,chatting,dancing,gigglingandkvetchinglongafterthedoorsclosed.TherepsreturnedtoL.A.onlytofindthattheyhadwalkedoffwithsomeoneelse'sorderbook,hadlosttheirs,andpromptlysleptfortwodays.Ididnotdothisagain.Neithershouldyou.

    SIMPLESYRUP850gramsofWHITEsugar(anyotherform,suchasturbinadoordriedsugarcanejuicewillferment)450to475mlofwater

    Blendtogether,pourintoasaucepan,andheatslowlyuntilthesugariscompletelydissolved.Willmakealiterofsimplesyrup.Storeinacoolplace,butnorefrigerationisnecessary

    MATERIAMEDICAThisdefinesallthespecifictincturesandpreparationcalledforinthose

    formulasnotmadefromtheindividualbotanicalsbutbymixingfinishedproducts.(*)NotappropriateinpregnancyAMBROSIA(Ragweed,Bursage,YerbadelSapo)

    HERB.StandardInfusion,1-2ounces.FreshTincture[1:2]20-40drops, bothto4Xaday.*ANEMONEHIRSUTISSIMA(Pulsatillaludoviciana,PasqueFlower)

    FRESHPLANT.Tincture[1:2]3-10drops,to4Xaday.Usewithcare.ANEMOPSIS(YerbaMansa,LizardTail)

    ROOT.Tincture[FreshRoot,1:2,DryRoot,1:5,60%alcohol]20-60dropsto5Xaday.ColdInfusion,2-4ouncessimilarly.HERB.StandardorColdInfusionasneeded.

    *ANGELICASINENSIS(DongQua'i,TangKwei)

    CUREDCHINESEORKOREANROOT.Largeslices,1/16to1/8aday,chewedandswallowed.Tincture[1:5,70%alcohol]5-20dropsCapsules,#0,1to 3aday.APIUM(Celery)

    SEED.SimpleInfusion,1/2to1teaspoonofseedsincupofhotwater.Tincture[1:5,50%alcohol]10-30dropsto4XadayARCTIUM(Burdock)

    ROOTColdInfusion,2-4ounces.Fluidextract[1:1,60%alcohol]15-30 drops.

    Tincture[FreshRoot,1:2,DryRoot,1:5,60%alcohol]30-90drops,all

    3Xaday.SEED.Tincture[1:5,60%alcohol]10-25drops.

    *ARISTOLOCHIACALIFORNICA(CaliforniaSnakeroot,Cal.Dutchman'sPipe WHOLEPLANT.FreshPlantTincture[1:2]5-20dropsto3Xaday.*ARISTOLOCHIASERPENTARIA(VirginiaSnakeroot,Serpentaria) ROOTandHERB.Tincture[FreshPlant,1:2,DryRoot,1:5,70%alc.) 5-20dropsto3Xaday.Forextendeduse,useonlylowdoses,and withinaformula.*ARISTOLOCHIAWATSONII(IndianRoot,RaizdelIndio)

    Sameasprevious,butsaferforextendeduse,asisA.californica.

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    *ARNICA(A.montana,A.cordifolia,A.latiflora,etc.) WHOLEPLANT.Freshplant,flowerorroottincture[1:2],dryflowersor herb tincture,[1:5,50%alcohol]anddryroottincture[1:5,60%alcohol]. EXTERNALisdilutedwithoneortwopartsofwater,appliedasneeded.

    INTERNALuse3-10drops.TAKEINTERNALLYWITHCARE*ASCLEPIASASPERULA(Inmortal,AntelopeHorns,SpiderMilkweed)

    ROOT.Tincture[1:5,50%alcohol]5-30drops,Capsules,#00,1-2,to3Xaday.

    *ASCLEPIASTUBEROSA(PleurisyRoot) ROOT.ColdInfusion,2-4ounces.Tincture[1:5,50%alcohol]30-90

    drops.Capsules,#00,1-3,allto3Xaday.AVENA(A.sativa,A.fatua,Oats,WildOats.) UNRIPEFRESHSEED,w/"Milky"center.FreshTincture[1:2],10-20drops,

    to4Xaday.STRAW(drystems).StandardInfusion,4-8ounces.BAPTISIA(WildIndigoRoot) ROOT.Tincture[1:5,65%alcohol],WHOLEPLANT.FreshTincture[1:2], bothtaken10-25drops,to3Xaday. USEWITHCARE;betterlongterminformulasBAROSMA(Agothasma,Buchu) LEAVES.ColdInfusion(rewarmed)1-3ounces.Tincture[1:5,80% alcohol],30-60dropsinwater.Bothformsto4Xaday.BayberryseeMyrica

    BERBERISVULGARIS(CommonBarberry) ROOT.Tincture[1:5,50%alcohol]10-60drops.ColdInfusion,1-3 ounces.Capsules,#00,1-3.Allto3Xaday.SeeMAHONIA(Oregon Grape)aswell.BetonyseePedicularisBlackCohoshseeCimicifugaBlueCohoshseeCaulophyllumBlueFlagseeIrisBugleweedseeLycopusBurdockseeArctiumCALENDULAOFFICINALIS(EuropeanMarigold)

    FLOWERS.Tincture[FreshFlowers,1:2,DryFlowers,1:5,70%alcohol]15-30drops,to4Xaday.Dilutewithseveralpartsofwaterfortopical

    use.CAPSICUM(Cayenne,AfricanBirdPeppers) FRUIT.Tincture[1:5,95%alcohol]5-15drops.Capsules,#0,1-2CatnipseeNepeta*CAULOPHYLLUM(BlueCohosh) RHIZOME/ROOT.Tincture[1:5,60%alcohol]5-20drops,usuallyinformula context.CEANOTHUS(RedRoot,NewJerseyTea)

    ROOT.ColdInfusion,2-4ounces.Tincture[FreshRoot,1:2,DryRoot, 1:5,50%alcohol]30-90drops,to4Xaday.CeleryseeApiumCEREUSGRANDIFLORUS(Selenicereus,Peniocereus,Night-BloomingCereus) FRESHSTEMS.FreshTincture[1:2],5-15drops(Selenicereusspp.);

    10-25drops,(Peniocereusgreggii).Eitheroneto4Xaday.CHIMAPHILA(Pipsissewa,Prince'sPine) HERB.Tincture[FreshPlant,1:2,Dryplant,1:5,50%alcohol),20-50 drops,to4Xaday.StandardInfusion4-8ounces.CINNAMOMUM(Cinnamon,Canela)

    BARK.StandardInfusion2-4ounces.Tincture[1:5,60%alcohol,5% glycerin]20-50drops,bothto4Xaday.ESSENTIALOIL.2-5dropsin

    capsule.COMMIPHORA(MyrrhGum) RESIN.Tincture[1:5,95%alcohol]5-20drops.Capsules,#0,1-2,

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    bothto3Xaday.Topically,dilutetincturewithwaterasneeded.DandelionseeTaraxacumDevil'sClawseeHarpagophytumDevil'sClubseeOplopanaxDongQuaiseeAngelicasinenseERIODICTYON(YerbaSanta)

    LEAVES(fromcurrentyear'sgrowth).Tincture[FreshHerb,1:2,DryHerb,1:5, 75%alcohol]20-30drops,to5Xaday.StandardInfusion,2-4ounces asneeded.ERYNGIUMYUCCAFOLIUM(Eryngo,RattlesnakeMaster,ButtonSnakeroot) WHOLEPLANT.FreshPlantTincture,1:2,15-30dropsinwarmwater. ROOT.WeakDecoction,4-8ounces.DryRootTincture,[1:5,60% alcohol],20-40drops,incupofwater.Allformsto4Xaday.FennelSeedseeFoeniculumFOENICULUM(FennelSeed) SEED.Tincture[1:5,60%alcohol]30-60dropsinwarmwaterasneeded. StandardInfusionasneeded.*FOUQUIERIASPLENDENS(Ocotillo) FRESHBARK.Tincture,[1:2]10-30drops,to4Xaday.*GELSEMIUM(YellowJasmine) ROOT.Tincture[FreshRoot1:2,DryRoot,1:10,65%alcohol]2-10 drops. DANGEROUSINLARGERDOSES

    GinsengseePanax*GLYCYRRHIZAGLABRA(Licorice)ROOT.Tincture[1:5,50%alcohol]3-60drops.StrongDecoction,1-3

    ounces,eitherto3Xaday.Canoccasionsodiumretention.HARPAGOPHYTUMPROCUMBENS(Devil'sClaw)

    TUBERS.Capsules,#0,2-4inevenings.ColdInfusion4-6ounces similarly.StrongTincture[1:2,60%alcohol],1/2to1teaspoons.

    SomerecommendthattwoweeksonandtwoweeksoffisthebestapproachtoDevil'sClaw.Ihavefoundamonthofcontinuoususeisthebest

    waytobegin.HorehoundseeMarrubium*HYDRASTIS(GoldenSeal) ROOTandLEAF.FreshPlantTincture[1:2],15-30drops.DryRoot

    Tincture,[1:5,70%alcohol]20-50drops.DryHerbTincture[1:5,60% alcohol]30-75dropsalltheaboveto4Xaday.DryRootcapsules#00, 2-4,to3Xaday.StandardInfusionofleaf1-3ounces,to4Xaday. Therootisonlypartiallysolubleinwaterandshouldnotbewasted intea;thisoldfriendisdisappearinginthewild.InmortalseeAsclepiasasperula*IRISVERSICOLOR,I.MISSOURIENSIS(BlueFlag) RHIZOME.Tincture[1:5,80%alcohol],5-20dropsto3Xaday.

    USEWITHCARE.JUNIPERUS(Juniper) BERRIES.Tincture[1:5,75%alcohol],20-40drops.StandardInfusion, 2-3oz.,to3Xaday.LEAVES:StandardInfusion,2-4ounces,orboiled

    forinhalation.Forshorttermuse;mayirritatethekidneyseventually

    .LARREA(Chaparral,Gobernadora,CreosoteBush)

    LEAFINGBRANCHES.Tincture[1:5,75%alcohol],20-60drops.Capsules, #00,2-4aday.StrongDecoctionfortopicaluse.*LEONURUSCARDIACA(Motherwort)

    FLOWERINGHERB.Tincture[FreshPlant1:2,RecentDryPlant,1:5,60%alc.]30-60drops,to4Xaday.StandardInfusion,2-4ounces.

    LicoriceseeGlycyrrhizaLIGUSTICUMPORTERI(Osha,Chuchupate,MountainLovage)

    ROOT.Tincture[FreshRoot,1:2,DryRoot,1:5,70%alcohol],20-60

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    dropsupto5Xaday.ColdInfusion,2-6ounces,asneeded.LOMATIUMDISSECTUM(Leptotaenia,BiscuitRoot)

    ROOT.Tincture[FreshRoot,1:2,DryRoot,1:5,70%alcohol],10-30dropsupto4Xaday.ColdInfusion,2-3ouncesalsoto4Xaday.

    LYCOPUS(Bugleweed,WaterHorehound) HERB.FreshPlantTincture[1:2]15-40drops,to3Xaday.Standard

    Infusionofrecentplant,2-3ounces,alsoto3Xaday.MAHONIA(OregonGrape,Algerita)

    SAMEasBerberis.MARRUBIUM(Horehound)

    FLOWERINGHERB.ColdInfusion,2-4ounces.Tincture[FreshPlant,1:2,DryPlant,1:5,50%alcohol],30-90drops,bothto4Xaday.

    MENYANTHES(Buckbean,Bogbean)WHOLEPLANT.Tincture[FreshPlant,1:2,DryPlant,1:5,50%alcohol],

    10-30drops,to3Xaday.ColdInfusion,1-2ounces,alsoto3Xaday.

    MilkThistleseeSilybumMotherwortseeLeonurusMyrrhseeCommiphoraMYRICA(Bayberry)

    BARKandROOTBARK.Tincture[FreshBark,1:2,DryBark,1:5,60%alc.]20-60drops.ColdInfusion,2-4ounces,bothto3Xaday.Thediluted

    tinctureortheinfusionfortopicaluseorasagargle.

    NEPETACATARIA(Catnip)FLOWERINGHERB.Tincture[FreshHerb1:2,RecentDryHerb1:5,50%alc.],1/4to1teaspoonStandardInfusion,2-6ounces,allto4Xaday.

    OcotilloseeFouquieria*OPLOPANAXHORRIDUM(Echinopanax,Devil'sClub)

    ROOTandROOTBARK.Tincture[FreshRoot1:2,DryRootbark,1:5,60%alc.]10-40drops.ColdInfusion,1-3ounces,allformsto3Xaday.

    OregonGrapeseeMahoniaOshaseeLigusticumOSMORHIZAOCCIDENTALIS(SweetRoot,WesternSweetCicely) ROOT.Tincture[FreshRoot,1:2,DryRoot,1:5,65%alcohol]45-60 dropsto3Xaday.StrongDecoction,2-3ouncesto3Xaday.

    *PAEONIA(Peony) ROOT.Tincture[FreshRoot1:2,DryRoot,1:5,60%alcohol]10-25 dropsupto4Xaday.ColdInfusion,1-2ounces.Capsules,#00,2-3 atatime.PauD'ArcoseeTabebuia*PANAXQUINQUEFOLIUM(AmericanGinseng) ROOT.Tincture[1:5,70%alcohol].WILDROOTS(morallyobjectionable),

    5-10drops.WOODSGROWNROOTS.10-20drops.CULTIVATEDROOTS.20-40drops.CULTIVATEDREDROOTS(MichiganandWisconsincuredroots),15-

    30drops.Anyother"AmericanRedGinseng"isablatantfake.LEAVES.30-60drops,ColdInfusion,2-4ounces.Allaboveformsto3Xaday.

    PASSIFLORA(PassionFlower)WHOLEHERB.Tincture[FreshPlant1:2,DryHerb,1:5,50%alcohol]1/2t

    o 11/2teaspoon.Fluidextract[1:1,45%alcohol],30-60drops.Standard Infusionofrecentherb,2-6ounces,allformsto4Xaday.PEDICULARIS(Betony,Lousewort,ElephantHead,Parrot'sBeak,IndianWarrior) HERBinFLOWER.StandardInfusion,4-8ounces.Tincture[FreshPlant,1:2, DryPlant,1:5,50%alcohol]1-2teaspoons,allto3Xaday.*PEGANUMHARMALA(SyrianRue)

    SEEDSandROOT.Tincture[1:5,60%alcohol]10-30drops,to3Xaday.

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    LEAVES.StandardInfusionfortopicaluse.*PHYTOLACCA(Poke) ROOTandBERRIES.FreshTincture,(RootorBerries),[1:2],2-10drops.

    DryRootTincture[1:5,50%alcohol]5-15drops.USEWITHCARE.PICRAENA(Picrasma,Quassia)

    WOOD.ColdInfusion,2-4ounces.Tincture[1:5,50%alcohol]30-60 drops,to3Xaday.ColdInfusion,4-8ounces,asaretainedenema, onceaweekfor4-6weeksforpinworms/threadworms.PleurisyRootseeAsclepiastuberosaPokeRootseePhytolacca*POLYMNIAUVEDALIA(Bearsfoot,Leafcup)

    STEMandROOT.Tincture[Freshplant1:2,DryRoot1:5,75%alcohol]10-50drops,to3Xaday.Small,frequentdosesarepreferable.

    PricklyAshseeXanthoxylumRedRootseeCeanothusRHEUM(Rhubarb,ChineseorTurkeyRhubarb) ROOT.Tincture[1:5,50%alcohol,10%glycerin]15-30drops,to4Xa day.Toomuchtoofrequentlycaninducereboundconstipation.RhubarbseeRheumRUMEXCRISPUS(YellowDock) ROOT.Tincture[FreshRoot,1:2,DryRoot,1:5,50%alcohol],30-75

    drops,to3Xaday.Capsules,#00,1-2to2Xaday.Usewithmoderationinpregnancy.Inallcasesitworksbestinsub-laxativedoses.

    SarsaparillaseeSmilax

    SCUTELLARIA(Skullcap) HERB.Tincture[FreshPlant,1:2,RecentDryPlant,1:5,50%alcohol]20-60drops.StandardInfusionofrecentherb,2-6ounces,allto3X

    aday.SelenicereusseeCereusSILYBUMMARIANUM(MilkThistle)

    SEEDS.Capsules,#00,2atatime,to3Xaday.Fluidextract[1:1,60% alcohol],20-40dropsto5Xaday.StrongTincture[1:3,70%alcohol], 1/2to1teaspoon,to4Xaday.SkullcapseeScutellariaSMILAX(Sarsaparilla)

    ROOTandRHIZOME.ColdInfusionorStrongDecoction,1-4ounces,to3X aday.Tincture[FreshRoot,1:2,DryRoot,1:5,60%alcohol]30-90

    dropsto3Xaday.STILLINGIASYLVATICA(Queen'sRoot)ROOT.Tincture[Freshroot,1:2,RecentDryRoot,1:5,50%alcohol]10-

    30drops,preferablyinsmallfrequentdoses.SweetRootseeOsmorrhizaTABEBUIA(Lapacho,PauD'Arco,IpeRoxo,Amapa)

    TREEBARK.ColdInfusion,2-4ounceto3Xaday.Fluidextract[1:1, 50%alc.]15-30dropsto5Xaday.Tincture[1:5,50%alcohol]1/2to1

    teaspoonto4XadayTARAXACUM(Dandelion) ROOTorLEAF.RootFluidextract[1:1,45%alcohol]30-60dropsupto4X

    aday.Tincture[FreshRoot,1:2]1/2to1teaspoon.StrongDecoction,

    2-4ounces,to4Xaday.LeafasStandardInfusion,3-6ouncesas needed.*THUJA(ArborVitae,Flat,RedorYellowCedar) HERB.FreshPlantTincture[1:2]fortopicaluse;5-15dropsinwater,

    to4Xaday.ColdInfusion,2-3ounces,to3Xaday.*TRIBULUS(PunctureVine,Goat'sHead) HERBandSEEDS.1/2to1teaspoonofthepowderedplantintea,to2X

    aday.Tincture[1:5,60%alcohol]30-40drops,2Xaday.VERBENA(BlueVervain) FLOWERINGHERB.StandardInfusion,2-5ounces,to3Xaday.Tincture

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    [1:5,60%alcohol]30-90drops,to4Xaday.*VITEXAGNUS-CASTUS(ChasteTreeBerries,MonkPeppers) SEEDS.Tincture[1:5,65%alcohol]30-60drops.GroundBerries,1/2to 1tspn.intea,bothonceinthemorning.Asitstrengthensthe progesteronephaseoftheestruscycle,itusuallyworksbestthetwo weeksbeforemenses.XANTHOXYLUM(PricklyAsh)

    BARK/BERRIES.Tincture[1:5,65%alcohol]10-30drops,beforemeals.YellowDockseeRumexcrispusYerbaMansaseeAnemopsisYerbaSantaseeEriodictyon

    TheSouthwestSchoolofBotanicalMedicine122TulaneSEAlbuquerque,NM87106Telephone505-255-9215FAX505-268-0196Internet-hrbmoore@rt66.comCompuserve-73744,1621CarrierPigeon-Fred17

    MichaelMoore,DirectorDonnaChesner,Coordinator