Herbal Extract Info
Below is some info on the herbs we use in our herbal tinctures and glycerites. Please understand that “generally used for” does not constitute an endorsement of the statement by Angie’s Gardens, nor does it mean that the FDA has approved these statements and it definitely should not be taken to mean that anything here is inteded to diagnose, treat or cure any disease, ailment, symptom or illness! Be aware that you should also do your own research into which herbs are beneficial for you and what side effects they might cause. We are not doctors but just people who want to help spread the Good News that God gave us plants to use!
Chamomile is generally used for the following: Hay fever, inflammation, muscle spasms, menstrual disorders, insomnia, ulcers, wounds, GI disorders, rheumatic pain, hemorrhoids
Elderberry is generally used for the following: Immune boost, reduce inflammation, lessen stress and protect the heart
Astragalus is generally used for the following: lowers stress levels, normalize blood sugar, fights cancer, counter chemo side effects, supports kidney health, protects brain helath, boosts immune,
Boldo leaf is generally used for the following: anti-oxidant, anti-flatulent, eliminate GI worms, diuretic, laxitive, stimulates flow of bile, promotes digestion, lower blood glucose, reduces gout, sedative, reduces rheumatism, antiseptic, treats syphilis & gonorrhea, protects liver, treats cystitis, helps kidney problems
Butterfly Pea is generally used for the following: skin & hair health, promotes weight loss, stabilizes blood sugar, antimicrobial, immune boosting, cognitive health, protects vision, assists in metabolic function
Echinacea Root is generally used for the following: shorten duration and reduce symptoms of cold & flu, cough, fever, boost immune system and fight viral infectionsEchinacea Root is generally used for the following: skin & hair health, promotes weight loss, stabilizes blood sugar, antimicrobial, immune boosting, cognitive health, protects vision, assists in metabolic function
Dandelion Root is generally used for the following: promote liver health, fight inflammation, stabilize blood sugar levels, reduce cholesterol and triglyceride levels, lower blood pressure, aids in weight loss, anti-cancer, aids in healthy digestion & constipation, boosts immune health, supports healthy bones,
Fennel Seed is generally used for the following: combats bad breath, improves digestion, regulates blood pressure, reduces asthma & other respiratory ailments, promotes lactation, improves skin appearance, purifies blood, keeps cancer at bay, helps improve eyesight, promotes weight loss, reduces gas
Ginger Root is generally used for the following: better digestion, improves immunity, alleviates PMS symptoms, relieves nausea & upset stomach, helps with cancer, reduces pain, aids in weight loss, promotes healthier skin
Lemon Balm is generally used for the following: reduce stress & anxiety, promote sleep, improve appetite, ease pain & discomfort from indigestion (gas, bloating, colic), herpes,
Nettles is generally used for the following: reduce inflammation, treats enlarged prostate symptoms, treats hay fever, lower blood pressure, controls blood sugar, reduces bleeding, improves liver health, diuretic, wound & burn healing
Turmeric Root is generally used for the following: reduces pain & inflammation, anti-cancer, increases antioxidant capacity of the body, promotes brain cell regeneration, lower risk of heart disease, prevent cancer, alzheimers, arthritis, depression, fight aging and age related chronic illnesses,
Willow Bark is generally used for the following: ease pain & inflammation, osteoarthritits, fever, flu, muscle pain, COVID!, weight loss, headaches, mood support,
Rhodiola is generally used for the following: strengthen response to physical and psychological stressors, anxiety, fatigue, depression, improves brain function, improves exercize performance, manage diabetes, anti-cancer properties
Slippery Elm is generally used for the following: coats & soothes mouth, throat, stomach & intestines; relieves inflamed bowels (GERD, Chrohn’s, etc.) skin conditions, diarrhea & constipation, pre-biotic
Feverfew is generally used for the following: reduce pain & inflammation, arthritis, bring on uterine contractions to reduce length of labor, aids in starting menstrual cycles and treating menstrual pain, relieves colitis and soothes insect bites
Oat Straw is generally used for the following: improves brain function and heart health in elders, reduces chronic inflammation and boosts mood
Oat Straw is generally used for the following: aids in digestion, menopause symptoms, cough & bacterial & viral infections, reduces sore throat, anti-inflammatory, adrenal fatigue, leaky gut, heartburn & acid reflux, immune boosting, pain relief
Skullcap is generally used for the following: protect against neurological disorders such as alzheimers, parkinsons, anxiety, depression; inhibits food allergies, sedative, epilepsy
Fenugreek is generally used for the following: reduces the risk of cancer, diabetes, obesity,high cholesterol, high blood pressure, heart conditions, bacterial, fungal & viral infections as well as reduces inflammation
Cinnamon is generally used for the following: stabilizes blood sugar, protect against heart disease, reduces inflammation, improves sensitivity to insulin, inhibits buildup of proteins that can cause alzheimers & parkinsons, anti-cancer properties, prevent bacterial & fungal diseases, anti-viral properties,