Wild
Oats - Avena Sativa, Oat Straw Leaf
Used as a tea, bath or poultice, all are very effective in treating
many ailments.
Internally, the use of a tea made from Oatstraw can help alleviate
kidney and many chest ailments. It is also used to help stop bedwetting
in children. Many Smokers also use it to help alleviate the need
for nicotine.
Externally, a hot compress on the kidney area can help bring relief
from kidney stone attacks. One gallon of oat straw tea in a warm
bath can help bring on relief for gout, rheumatism, eczema, lumbago,
sore kidneys and itchy skin. A tincture made from fresh flowering
plant is used to treat arthritis, rheumatism, paralysis, liver
infections and skin diseases.
Avena Sativa also works to free up testosterone. Though
most often thought as only a male hormone, is responsible for
stimulating sexual activity in women.*
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Wild Yam
- Rhizoma Dioscorea Villosae
Wild Yam Also called Mexican Wild Yam or Colic Root, this
valuable plant has become very well known in the last few years
for its remarkable abilities to stimulate and balance human hormone
production, a woman's sexual energy is dependent on this delicate
balance. Wild Yam is now used in many hormone-balancing formulas
for women. Wild Yam also contains diosgenin, a steroid-like substance
that when used in small doses in its natural form as Wild Yam
increases fertility.*
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