This is a living page, not an extensive list, just the remedies I’ve come across so far for this ailment. I’m always learning, so I’ll keep adding as I discover more. Nausea and upset stomach can be a symptom of pregnancy, anxiety, motion sickness, side effect of pharmaceuticals, eating fatty meals, food poisoning, harmful bacteria, etc. Heal All/Sick Syrup Kiddie Calm Peppermint Fennel Ginger Catnip Chamomile Massage onto abdomen with a carrier oil and/or diffuse in the air

Ulcers are raw sores in the upper gastrointestinal tract that can have many causes including excess stomach acid, smoking, alcohol, coffee, stress, certain drugs like aspirin and anti-inflammatories, heredity, food allergies, and lack of certain nutrients from poor eating habits. Symptoms include chronic pain in the stomach that feels deep, burning, aching and gnawing. Pain may ease right after eating but comes right back and increases when stressed or after drinking coffee o

Herbs that correct over-acid conditions Antacid herbs correct over-acid conditions in the stomach and bowels. Many can also be used to alkalize the blood. What they do Correct over-acid conditions in the stomach and bowels Alkalize the blood Soothe the digestive tract when acid is the root of discomfort How they're used: Antacid herbs are commonly taken as teas, extracts, or capsules, often after meals or when symptoms of excess acid appear. When to consider them: Consider th

After addressing nutrition and gut health the digestive system is the next place to focus on healing, cleansing, strengthening, and building because this is the place for eliminating toxins from the body. If this system is not properly eliminating, a myriad of complications in the body can manifest in all kinds of symptoms and mystery illness. The purpose of the digestive system is to take in food for the assimilation of nutrients, so the body has fuel and building blocks w

Redmond Clay is a type of bentonite clay, but instead of being a sodium bentonite or a calcium bentonite, it is both! Because of this it seems to be more effective than most bentonite clays and what I have used for years with nothing but great results! Clay has the ability to bind toxins due to a negative electrical charge of the clay particles. Most toxins including heavy metals are positively charged so they are drawn to the clay like a magnet and then flushed from the bo

Not only is this a wonderful blend for upset stomach and digestive concerns but is calming for stress or anxiety relief and a mild pain reliever. The herbs are gentle enough for babies and children and can help with colic, teething, and discomfort. Mix equal parts of the following herbs: Spearmint Chamomile Lemon balm Catnip Make into a tea, extract or syrup. Personal Experience This was my go to when my children were younger for whenever they came to me complaining of a

This herb blend has been around a very long time and can be found in just about every herb book you can open. Each herbalist calls it something different and I have even given it my own name. My kiddos always referred to it as sick syrup (because they know it in glycerite form) and I like to call it "Heal All" because it seems to do just that. No matter the ailment I always use this blend, many times combining it with others. It is the number one thing I make sure to have on

I was guided to create this formula when I working on healing my son's gut after a dose of antibiotics had wiped out his immune system and damaged his intestinal tract. It can be used to soothe, support, strengthen and heal the gut by tightening "leaks" and soothing inflammation. It can also help with any digestive and stomach issues. The herbs in this blend are very palatable so it makes a great tea but can also be made into an extract, syrup or capsules. Ingredients 3 parts

Raspberry leaf is one of the most nutritive herbs out there for building all systems in the body, including the immune system. When someone is not feeling well, this is the first herb I turn to, to strengthen the body and get the systems back in working condition. It is a great addition to any herbal blend. Rubus idaeus Family: Rosaceae - rose Parts used: leaves What's in a Name - Rubus idaeus Rubus - translates directly from Latin to “bramble”. It may also be rooted in the

There are hundreds of varieties of mint and has a variety of shapes, sizes, colors, and smells - although most have the familiar minty aroma. The two main mints commonly used are peppermint and spearmint. Peppermint has stronger properties due to its high menthol content; spearmint is not as strong which makes it a better fit for use with children. Mentha piperita (peppermint) Mentha spicata (spearmint) Family: Lamiaceae - mint Parts used: leaves and blossoms, aerial parts

From the time of the Pharaohs in Egypt, fennel has been a favorite herb as a digestive aid, support, and help. It has a licorice type taste and can naturally sweeten any herbal tea. ​If you are not a big fan of licorice flavor, dill seed could be used with similar properties. Foeniculum vulgare Family: Apiacea - carrot, parsley Parts used: seed (other parts can be used for food but only the seed is medicinal) Actions Antispasmodic Anthelmintic Antibacterial Anti-Inflammatory

Elder is one of the two for one plants, giving the healing power of the flower in the summer and the illness fighting power of the berry in the fall, just in time for winter. I refer to elder as the Illness Herb, because it is used for whatever may ail you. Super powerful in combination with echinacea. Sambucus nigra, s. Canadensis Family: Adoxaceae (Viburnaceae) Parts used: flower, berry There has been much disputing about the family, it began in the Honeysuckle family then

Cilantro is a two for one plant, providing delicious leaves to accent Mexican and Mediterranean dishes in cooler weather. Then coriander seeds when the weather gets hot. Coriandrum sativum Family: Apiaceae - parsley, carrot Parts used: leaves, blossoms and seeds (coriander) Actions Anti-Bacterial Anti-Catarrhal Antifungal Antiviral Antimicrobial Antioxidant Carminative Emmenagogue Expectorant Sedative Vermifuge Energetics/Body Systems Affected Cooling Digestive Uses Supports

Chickweed has very tiny flowers that close when overcast. It is one of the first plants to appear in early spring, full of nutrients and first aid healing properties. She is also known as Starweed because of her beautiful tiny, and I mean tiny, white flowers that resemble little stars. There are 25 species that grow in America and 100 species worldwide. Stellaria media Family: Caryophyllaceae - carnation, pinks Parts used: aerial parts (leaves and blossoms) Related species:

Monarda fistulosa Family: Lamiaceae Parts used: leaves and blossoms Actions Antimicrobial Antiseptic Antifungal Carminative Diaphoretic Mild nervine Energetics/Body Systems Affected Warming Digestive Uses Nausea and vomiting Gas, bloating, tummy ache or rumbling, diarrhea, upset stomach Respiratory infections and issues Fever Tension headaches Ear infection (use with mullein flowers) Fungal infections Herb Preparations Tincture Tea Syrup, honey Poultice Herbal oil Salve Fora

Basil is an aromatic garden herb that does not have to be crushed or bruised to release its oils. There are over 150 different varieties of basil, each with its own unique fragrance, look and even medicinal properties. It is fun to plant a variety throughout the garden. Ociumum, sp. Family: Lamiaceae - mint family Parts used: leaves and blossoms Actions Antibacterial Anti-infectious Anti-inflammatory Antioxidant Antiseptic Antispasmodic Antiseptic Antiviral Aromatic Carminat

A mixture of healing foods and herbs to soothe and heal an ulcerated stomach. I love it when medicine tastes so good! Ingredients Pineapple Bananas Blueberries Cinnamon powder Clove powder Ginger, fresh Raw honey Instructions Cut up pineapple and bananas and place in a bowl, then add the blueberries and stir together. Sprinkle generously with cinnamon, cloves, and fresh grated ginger. Drizzle honey over all and stir well.

In addition to soothing and healing the digestive tract, aloe vera juice has been used for hydration, skin health, mouth sores, inflammation, stomach and digestion issues to name a few. You can add other juices, herbal tea, flavored stevia drops, or a drop of two of culinary essential oil such as lemon, tangerine or lime. Instructions Cut one aloe leaf off the plant and set upside down in a jar of water for 15 minutes to drain the latex. Cut all the green leaf off so only th

Induce vomiting Emetic herbs induce vomiting and help the body clear obstructions and toxins from the stomach. In the Thomsonian tradition, and later carried forward by Dr. Christopher, emetics (lobelia) were reserved as a last resort, used when other, gentler approaches hadn't resolved a condition. Rather than being a first-line remedy, vomiting was viewed as a way to trigger a "crisis" that helped the body break through a stubborn condition and reset itself. Dr. Christopher

wound healing Vulnerary herbs heal fractures, cuts, wounds, and burns, protect against infection, and stimulate new cell growth both internal and external.They assist the body in its own wound-healing process. What they do Heal fractures, cuts, wounds, and burns Protect against infection Stimulate new cell growth Promote wound healing Assist the body's own healing process Coat and sooth inflamed internal tissue How they're used: Use internally as tea, extracts, and capsules f