Candida albicans

Candida albicans Definition: Candida albicans (sometimes referred to as monilia) is a fungus that is normally present on the skin and in mucous membranes such as the vagina, mouth, or rectum. The fungus also can travel through the blood stream and affect the throat, intestines, and heart valves. Description: Candida albicans becomes an infectious agent […]

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Capsicum

Cayenne Pepper (Capsisum) Capsicum, also known as red pepper or chili pepper, is a herb. The fruit of the capsicum plant is used to make medicine. Contents Uses Homeopathy Other Names Cautions Interactions References Uses Capsicum is used for various problems with digestion including upset stomach, intestinal gas, stomach pain, diarrhea, and cramps. It is […]

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Baptisia tinctoria

Wild indigo – Baptisia tinctoria (in the Fabaceae or Legume family) Baptisia tinctoria is a homeopathic remedy. Part used: Fresh root. Taste/smell: Acrid, astringent. Tendencies: Cooling. Dosage: 1:1 fresh strength liquid extract: 2-10 drops 1-4 times per day. Contents Uses Benefits Cautions References Uses Mental picture and specific indications: Wild indigo is indicated when the […]

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Carpinus betulus flos

Carpinus betulus flos is a homeopathic remedy. Cautions This is a homeopathic remedy. Please consult your doctor before administering homeopathic remedies and proceed with caution. See Homeopathy for more information.

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Papaya fruit

The papaya, a previously exotic and rare fruit, is now readily available at most times of the year. Papayas grow in tropical climates and are also known as papaws or pawpaws. Their sweet taste, vibrant color and wide variety of health benefits are just a few reasons to add them to your diet. Benefits Papayas […]

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Asafoetida

Asafoetida Asafoetida is a plant. It has a bad smell and tastes bitter. That probably explains why it is sometimes called “devil’s dung.” Contents Uses Benefits Cautions Interactions Other Names References Uses People use asafoetida resin, a gum-like material, as medicine. Asafoetida resin is produced by solidifying juice that comes out of cuts made in […]

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Ananas Sativus (Pineapple) Fruit Extract

Ananas Sativus (Pineapple) Fruit Extract Ananas Sativus Extract is an extract of the fruit of the pineapple, Ananas comosus, Bromeliaceae Contents Uses Other names References Uses In Cosmetics and bath products Refreshing, Tonic, Moisturizing Other names Ananas, Ananas-Extrakt, Ananas-Saft, Pineapple Extract, Pineapple Juice, Ananas Sativus, Ananas Sativus (Pineapple) Fruit Extract, Ananas Sativus Fruit Juice, Pineapple […]

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Aloe socotrina

Aethusa cynapium is a homeopathic remedy. Botanical name: Aloe perryiAloe ferox CONSTITUENTS: Aloin, resin, volatile oil. Aloinum, Aloin. This is a crystalline substance obtained from Aloes, of a yellowish-brown color; odorless and with the taste of Aloes. It is twice as active as Aloes and produces less griping. Dose, from two to five grains. Physiological […]

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Garlic

  Garlic is a vegetable and is best known for flavoring food. Over the years, garlic has been used as a medicine to prevent or treat a wide range of diseases and conditions. The fresh clove or supplements made from the clove are used for medicine. Contents Uses Benefits Interactions References Uses Garlic is used […]

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Allium cepa

Allium Cepa is from red onion. Uses Allium cepa is a homeopathic remedy. Allium Cepa helps with symptoms of burning, watery eyes. Allium Cepa is helpful for colds, sinus problems, hayfever, allergies. Excess mucous from the nose. Discharge from the nose is acidic and makes the surrounding skin burn. Discharge from the eyes is bland […]

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