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This information on herbs is provided free from Isabel Shipard's book "How can I use HERBS in my daily life?"
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INDEX

Note - This is not a full index of all references of herbs and ailments in the book. All plants are listed. Many ailments are listed, but not all herbs for each ailment.

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DANDELION Taraxacum officinale 109
Dandruff: Alfalfa 25; Catnip 62; Chickweed
77; Neem tree 229; Nettle 235; Sage 286;
Willow 355; Yarrow 358
Dang shen See Codonopsis 92
Darooka Saccharam spontaneum 308
Daun Kaduk See Betel leaf 44
DAYLILY Hemerocallis species 110
Decoction 10
Deodorant, deodorizer: Lovage 206;
Pandan 245; Patchouli 251; Vap ca 339;
Watercress 345; Wheat 350
Depression: Alehoof 24; Alfalfa 25;
Brahmi 49; Chaste tree 71; Chervil 72;
Horsetail 167; Kefir 179, 180; Lemon
balm 194; Mustard 224; Oats 238;
Passionflower 250; Sage 286; Scullcap
291; St. John's wort 304; Valerian 335
Devils Dung See Asafetida 39
Diabetes: Alfalfa 25; Aloe vera 29; Bitter
melon 46; Chia 76; Chickweed 77;
Chillies 81; Chinese water chestnuts 86;
Chop suey greens 90; Dandelion 109;
Elecampane 116; Fenugreek 127; Gotu
kola 146; Herb robert 158; Indian fig
170; Jerusalem artichoke 173; Khat 181;
Licorice 198; Milk thistle 212; Mugwort
221; Mulberry 222; Myrtle 107; Olive
241; Perilla 254; Stevia 307; Sweet fruit
root 319; Vegetable hummingbird tree
339; Watercress 345
Diarrhea: Agrimony 23; Carob 60; Cassava
61; Catnip 62; Chinese Keys 84; Chinese
rhubarb 86; Chinese water chestnuts 86;
Curry leaf tree 108; Lipstick tree 201;
Mallows 207; Mint 214; Raspberry 268
Difficult urination: Job's tears 174; Parsley
246; Small-flowered willow herb 299
Digestive system: Agrimony 23; Allspice
26; Aloe vera 28; Betony 45; Brahmi 49;
Cardamom 58; Carob 60; Chamomile
69; Chervil 72; Chickweed 76; Galangal
130; Herb robert 158; Kaffir lime 177;
Kefir 178, 179; Kudzu 183; Lemon balm
193; Lemon verbena 197; Lobelia 202;
Milk thistle 212; Mugwort 220; Pepper
252; Quassia 264; Stevia 307; Tamarind
324; Thyme 330;
Wasabi 344
DILL Anethum graveolens 111
Dioscorea alata Greater yam 354
Dioscorea bulbifera Round yam 354
Dioscorea villosa Wild yam 353
Dishcloth Gourd See Loofahs 204
Diuretic: Asparagus 40; Broad leafed
plantain 258; Burdock 52; Carob 60;
Cassava 61; Chillies 82; Corn 104;
Dandelion 109; Pandan 245; Rock
samphire 272; Sheep sorrel 294; Sorrel
301; Stevia 307; Vegetable hummingbird
tree 339
Dizziness: Burdock 52; Ginkgo 140;
Lavender 188; Lemon grass 195
Doctrine of signatures 85, 141, 166, 261
Dolichos lablab See Hyacinth bean 167
Dolichos pruriens Velvet bean 190
Dombeya burgessiae Blossom bouquet 46
Dong Quai Angelica sinensis 36
DRAGON FRUIT Hylocereus species 112
Drug withdrawal: Licorice 199; Oats 238
Druid’s Mint Mentha aquatica 214
DRUMSTICK TREE Moringa oleifera 113
Drying herbs 13
Duchesnea indica Indian strawberry 310
Duodenal ulcers: Aloe vera 29; Calendula
55; Chinese rhubarb 86; Licorice 199;
Neem tree 229
Dye: Chamomile 71

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