Table of Content
Introduction: Why Use Herbal Remedies for Heart Health? 1 Minimizing Major Risk Factors General Factors Stress and Personality Cholesterol Dietary and Supplement Guidelines 2 Understanding How Herbs Work Herbal Actions for the Heart and More Cardiac Remedies Diuretics A Technical Discussion of Plant Constituents 3 Overview of Cardiovascular Diseases Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) Arteriosclerosis Congestive Heart Failure Angina Pectoris Intermittent Claudication Poor Circulation Varicose Veins 4 A Guide to the Healing Herbs Arnica, Bugleweed, Cayenne, Cleavers, Coleus, Corn, Couchgrass, Cramp Bark, Dandelion, Feverfew, Figwort, Garlic, Gentian, German Chamomile, Ginger, Ginkgo, Hawthorn, Horsechestnut, Kava Kava, Kola, Lavender, Lily of the Valley, Linden, Lobelia, Ma Huang, Milk Thistle, Motherwort, Night-Blooming Cereus, Oats, Parsley, Passionflower, Prickly Ash, Rosemary, Scots Broom, Siberian Ginseng, Skullcap, St.-John's-Wort, Valerian, Wild Carrot, Witch Hazel, Wood Betony, Yarrow 5 Making Herbal Medicine Teas Tinctures Dry Herb Preparations Index
