Cleansing Herbs

• Burdock Root – Skin and blood cleanser, diuretic and diaphoretic, improves liver function, antibacterial and antifungal properties.
• Cayenne Pepper – Blood purifier,increases fluid elimination and sweat.
• Chaparral – Strong blood cleanser, with possibilities for use in cancer therapy.
• Dandelion Root – Liver and blood cleanser, diuretic, filters toxins, a tonic.
• Echinacea – Lymph cleanser, improves lymphocyte and phagocyte actions.
• Garlic – Blood cleanser, lowers blood fats, natural antibiotic.
• Ginger Root – Stimulates circulation and sweating.
• Goldenseal Root – Blood, liver, kidney, and skin cleanser, stimulates detoxification.
• Licorice Root – A great detoxifier, biochemical balancer, mild laxative.
• Oregon Grape Root – Skin and colon cleanser, blood purifier, liver stimulant.
• Parsley Leaf – Diuretic, flushes kidneys.
• Prickly Ash Bark – Good for nerves and joints, anti-infectious.
• Red Clover Blossoms – Blood cleanser, good during convalescence and healing.
• Sarsaparilla Root – Blood and lymph cleanser, contains saponins, which reduce microbes and toxins.
• Yellow Dock Root – Skin, blood, and liver cleanser, contains vitamin C and iron.

Elson M. Haas, MD

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