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IncompleteBearsfoot Beggar's Ticks Betony Bittersweet Bugleweed Catnip Celandine Chapparo Chen Pi (Tangerine) Clematis Cow Parsnip root Elderberry Feverfew Ghost Pipe (Indian Pipe) Ginseng, American Jamaican Dogwood Jujube Liferoot Meadowsweet Muira puama Myrrh Ocotillo Pau d'arco Poke Root Propolis Qing Pi (Tangerine) Ragweed Red Peony Sage, White Seneca Snakeroot Shiso / Perilla Skullcap, Baical Skunk Cabbage Spikenard berry Spilanthes Squirrel Corn Stillingia Sweet Annie Syrian Rue Toadflax Turtlehead Violet Wild Indigo Wild Sarsaparilla Willow, Black Yellow Root Yerba Manza Angelica, Bayberry, Black Cohosh, Black Haw, Blue Cohosh, Calendula, Marigold, California Poppy, Chastetree Berry, Comfrey Root, Corydalis, Chinese, Cramp Bark, Dong Quai, Echinacea, Elder flower, Elecampane, Eleuthero Ginseng, Feverfew, Geranium, Wild, Hops, Hydrangea, Jamaican Dogwood, Jujube, Kava Kava, Meadowsweet, Motherwort, Mullein, Partridge Berry, Passionflower, Prickly Ash, Red Clover, Sarpagandha (Indian Snakeroot / Rauwolfia), Sassafras Root, Skullcap, St. John's Wort, Tagar (Indian Valerian), Valerian, Wild Lettuce, Wild Yam, Willow, Black, Witch Hazel, Yarrow
ANALGESICPain reliever, reduces pain without eliminating sensation. Also known as anodyne.Agrimony, Astragalus, Barberry, Beggar's Ticks, Black Cohosh, Black Haw, Calendula, Marigold, Cleavers, Comfrey Root, Cramp Bark, Dong Quai, Eleuthero Ginseng, Feverfew, Ginkgo, Goldenrod, Goldenseal, Hawthorne Berry & Flower, Hops, Horse Chestnut, Hydrangea, Kava Kava, Meadowsweet, Motherwort, Mullein, Pleurisy root, Red Clover, Sage, Red, Saw Palmetto, Shepherd's Purse, Skullcap, Baical, Stone root, Wild Lettuce, Wild Yam, Witch Hazel, Yarrow, Yellow Dock
ANTI-INFLAMMATORYReduces inflammation in the body. Different herbs and carriers target different body systems.Angelica, Black Cohosh, Black Haw, Blue Cohosh, Blue Vervain, California Poppy, Chastetree Berry, Cramp Bark, Dong Quai, Eleuthero Ginseng, Horehound, Horse Chestnut, Kava Kava, Lobelia, Motherwort, Oats, Fresh Milky Seed, Partridge Berry, Pleurisy root, Prickly Ash, Red Clover, Red Peony, Sarpagandha (Indian Snakeroot / Rauwolfia), Skullcap, Skunk Cabbage, St. John's Wort, Tagar (Indian Valerian), Valerian, Wild Black Cherry, Wild Yam, Yarrow
ANTISPASMODICHerbs that reduce or inhibit muscle spasms or cramping, such as in asthma, menstruation, hear palpitations, migraine, or IBS.Agrimony, Astragalus, Calendula, Marigold, Chaparral, Cleavers, Comfrey Root, Echinacea, Geranium, Wild, Goldenrod, Goldenseal, Jujube, Motherwort, Mullein, Myrrh, Oats, Fresh Milky Seed, Passionflower, Red Clover, St. John's Wort, Stone root, Tagar (Indian Valerian), Valerian, Witch Hazel, Wood Betony, Yarrow, Yerba Manza
VULNERARYAn herb used for the treatment of wounds (antiulcer, connective tissue tonic).Betony, Black Cohosh, Blue Cohosh, Blue Vervain, California Poppy, Cramp Bark, Eleuthero Ginseng, Geranium, Wild, Ginseng, Chinese, Hops, Kava Kava, Lobelia, Mimosa Tree, Motherwort, Oats, Fresh Milky Seed, Passionflower, Rhodiola, Sarpagandha (Indian Snakeroot / Rauwolfia), Skullcap, St. John's Wort, Tagar (Indian Valerian), Valerian, Wood Betony
ANXIOLYTICHerbs that help people suffering from anxiety or panic. They promote a state of calm and often improve sleep. Most anxiolytic herbs are also nervines.TanninsAgrimony, Bayberry, Blue Cohosh, Comfrey Root, Damiana, Feverfew, Geranium, Wild, Hawthorne Berry & Flower, Hops, Horse Chestnut, Meadowsweet, Motherwort, Prickly Ash, Saw Palmetto, Skullcap, St. John's Wort, Stone root, Tagar (Indian Valerian), Valerian, Willow, Black, Witch Hazel, Yarrow, Yellow DockAgrimony, Astragalus, Blue Cohosh, Blue Vervain, Cereus, Night Blooming Cactus, Chastetree Berry, Cleavers, Elder flower, Elecampane, Geranium, Wild, Ginkgo, Goldenrod, Hawthorne Berry & Flower, Hops, Motherwort, Partridge Berry, Pipsissewa, Red Clover, Saw Palmetto, Shepherd's Purse, Wild Lettuce, Wild Yam, Yarrow
DIURETICHerbs that promote urine formation, thereby flushing the kidneys and urinary tract while eliminating any excess water retention. As diuretics reduce water retention, they are often used to reduce blood pressure.Angelica, Astragalus, Beggar's Ticks, Boneset, Corydalis, Chinese, Dong Quai, Feverfew, Ginkgo, Ginseng, Chinese, Goldenrod, Hawthorne Berry & Flower, Hops, Milk Thistle, Motherwort, Osha, Ragweed, Sage, Red, Schisandra, Shepherd's Purse, Shiso / Perilla, Skullcap, Baical, Yarrow
IMMUNE-CALMINGHerbs that interrupt an allergic reaction or calm the immune system, useful in allergies and autoimmune conditions.Black Cohosh, Black Haw, Blue Cohosh, Boneset, California Poppy, Chastetree Berry, Cramp Bark, Dong Quai, Elecampane, Eleuthero Ginseng, Kava Kava, Lobelia, Motherwort, Oats, Fresh Milky Seed, Passionflower, Sarpagandha (Indian Snakeroot / Rauwolfia), Skullcap, Tagar (Indian Valerian), Valerian, Wild Yam, Wood Betony
MUSCLE-RELAXANTHerbs that relax muscles. Helpful for chronic pain or tension as well as healing from physical trauma.Barberry, Boneset, Calendula, Marigold, California Poppy, Chaparral, Cleavers, Echinacea, Elder flower, Goldenseal, Hops, Pau d'arco, Pipsissewa, Red Peony, Shepherd's Purse, Skullcap, Baical, Tagar (Indian Valerian), Valerian, Wild Indigo, Wormwood, Yarrow, Yellow Dock
ANTIPYRETICReduces a fever / febrifuge.Angelica, Black Cohosh, Blue Cohosh, Blue Vervain, Boneset, Calendula, Marigold, Echinacea, Elder flower, Elecampane, Hops, Horehound, Lobelia, Motherwort, Osha, Pleurisy root, Prickly Ash, Sassafras Root, Wild Yam, Wormwood, Yarrow
DIAPHORETICAn herb that induces sweating, often by dilating blood vessels close to the skin.Blue Vervain, Catnip, Chastetree Berry, Cramp Bark, Dong Quai, Eleuthero Ginseng, Hops, Kava Kava, Lobelia, Meadowsweet, Motherwort, Oats, Fresh Milky Seed, Partridge Berry, Saw Palmetto, Skullcap, St. John's Wort, Tagar (Indian Valerian), Valerian, Wood Betony, Wormwood
NERVINEBalances the nervous system. They can help with stress, memory, early alzheimer's, and even chronic pain. Often they are aromatic in nature.Barberry, Black Haw, Black Walnut, Blue Vervain, Boneset, Calendula, Marigold, California Poppy, Cereus, Night Blooming Cactus, Chaparral, Cleavers, Comfrey Root, Cramp Bark, Echinacea, Elder flower, Elderberry, Ginkgo, Goldenseal, Hops, Horse Chestnut, Hydrangea, Motherwort, Oats, Fresh Milky Seed, Oregon Graperoot, Partridge Berry, Passionflower, Pau d'arco, Pipsissewa, Pleurisy root, Poke Root, Red Clover, Red Peony, Rhodiola, Skullcap, Skullcap, Baical, Solomon's Seal, Spilanthes, Tagar (Indian Valerian), Valerian, Wild Indigo, Wild Lettuce, Wild Yam, Witch Hazel, Wormwood, Yellow Dock
COLDCold refers to anything that reduces body temperature, metabolism, and blood flow.Astragalus, Black Haw, Blue Cohosh, Blue Vervain, Calendula, Marigold, Cereus, Night Blooming Cactus, Cleavers, Cramp Bark, Damiana, Echinacea, Ginkgo, Ginseng, Chinese, Goldenseal, Hawthorne Berry & Flower, Hops, Horse Chestnut, Motherwort, Myrrh, Osha, Partridge Berry, Passionflower, Rhodiola, Sarpagandha (Indian Snakeroot / Rauwolfia), Schisandra, Shepherd's Purse, Wild Lettuce, Witch Hazel, Yarrow
DRYDry is identified by lack of moisture, lack of fat, or anything that causes diuresis.Angelica, Astragalus, Bayberry, Blue Cohosh, Corydalis, Chinese, Damiana, Dong Quai, Elecampane, Eleuthero Ginseng, Geranium, Wild, Ginseng, Chinese, Goldenrod, Hawthorne Berry & Flower, Lobelia, Osha, Prickly Ash, Sarpagandha (Indian Snakeroot / Rauwolfia), Sassafras Root, Saw Palmetto, Schisandra, Stone root, Yarrow
HOTHot is identified by increased body temperature, metabolism, or inflammation.Angelica, Black Walnut, Cleavers, Dong Quai, Echinacea, Ginkgo, Goldenrod, Goldenseal, Horehound, Lobelia, Osha, Poke Root, Red Clover, St. John's Wort, Stone root, Witch Hazel, Yarrow
CLEARClear refers to anything that cleanses or flushes out wastes, or that digests ama.Angelica, Barberry, Bayberry, Black Walnut, Echinacea, Elecampane, Goldenseal, Guarana, Horehound, Oregon Graperoot, Osha, Prickly Ash, Wormwood
MOBILEMobile refers to anything that stimulates the nervous system, muscles, or activity.Black Cohosh, California Poppy, Kava Kava, Kudzu root, Oats, Fresh Milky Seed, Passionflower, Skullcap, Tagar (Indian Valerian), Valerian
HEAVYHeavy is identified by sedation, sluggishness, or increased weight.California Poppy, Damiana, Dong Quai, Kava Kava, Kudzu root, Oats, Fresh Milky Seed, Saw Palmetto, Tagar (Indian Valerian), Valerian
OILYIn Ayurveda, oily refers to anything moistening. More specifically, oily refers to building substances that increases fat, or are themselves fatty. For example, sugar is Oily.Blue Vervain, Goldenrod, Hawthorne Berry & Flower, Lobelia, Osha, Shepherd's Purse, St. John's Wort, Yarrow
LIGHTLightness is identified by reduced weight.Cleavers, Comfrey Root, Elecampane, Mullein, Oats, Fresh Milky Seed, Solomon's Seal
GOOEYGooey is identified by anything gelatinous (such as oatmeal), or by mucus congestion.Calendula, Marigold, Cleavers, Ginkgo, Hawthorne Berry & Flower, Horse Chestnut, Solomon's Seal
LIQUEFIEDSubstances that thin fluids (lower viscosity of blood plasma). These may include blood thinners or mucolytic herbs.Tagar (Indian Valerian), Valerian
TOXICA substance that causes toxicity in the body, or that harms the body.Agrimony, Angelica, Barberry, Bayberry, Black Cohosh, Black Haw, Black Walnut, Blue Cohosh, Blue Vervain, Boneset, Calendula, Marigold, Cereus, Night Blooming Cactus, Chaparral, Chastetree Berry, Cleavers, Comfrey Root, Corydalis, Chinese, Cramp Bark, Damiana, Dong Quai, Echinacea, Elecampane, Eleuthero Ginseng, Ginkgo, Ginseng, Chinese, Goldenrod, Goldenseal, Guarana, Hawthorne Berry & Flower, Hops, Horehound, Horse Chestnut, Kava Kava, Lobelia, Motherwort, Oregon Graperoot, Partridge Berry, Passionflower, Pau d'arco, Pipsissewa, Pleurisy root, Prickly Ash, Red Peony, Rhodiola, Sarpagandha (Indian Snakeroot / Rauwolfia), Shepherd's Purse, Skullcap, Skullcap, Baical, St. John's Wort, Wild Lettuce, Wild Yam, Wormwood, Yarrow, Yellow Dock
BITTERBitter taste has cholagogue action - it is cold, clear, light, and stimulating. It increases digestive enzymes, laxative, and drying.Agrimony, Bayberry, Black Haw, Blue Vervain, Boneset, Calendula, Marigold, California Poppy, Chaparral, Chastetree Berry, Comfrey Root, Cramp Bark, Damiana, Elecampane, Geranium, Wild, Ginkgo, Goldenrod, Goldenseal, Hawthorne Berry & Flower, Hops, Horse Chestnut, Meadowsweet, Motherwort, Mullein, Partridge Berry, Passionflower, Pipsissewa, Red Clover, Rhodiola, Saw Palmetto, Schisandra, Shepherd's Purse, St. John's Wort, Stone root, Wild Yam, Witch Hazel, Yarrow
ASTRINGENTAstringency is characterized by constriction, drawing together, or drying.Angelica, Bayberry, Blue Cohosh, Boneset, Calendula, Marigold, Chastetree Berry, Damiana, Dong Quai, Echinacea, Elecampane, Eleuthero Ginseng, Goldenrod, Horse Chestnut, Hydrangea, Kava Kava, Lobelia, Motherwort, Osha, Prickly Ash, Rhodiola, Sarpagandha (Indian Snakeroot / Rauwolfia), Saw Palmetto, Skullcap, Spikenard berry, Spilanthes, Stone root, Tagar (Indian Valerian), Valerian, Yarrow
PUNGENTPungency is characterized by irritation, or sharp, spicy foods that irritate the mouth such as black pepper.Astragalus, Black Cohosh, Blue Cohosh, California Poppy, Cereus, Night Blooming Cactus, Cleavers, Comfrey Root, Dong Quai, Ginkgo, Ginseng, Chinese, Hawthorne Berry & Flower, Hydrangea, Jujube, Kudzu root, Oats, Fresh Milky Seed, Passionflower, Pipsissewa, Red Clover, Saw Palmetto, Schisandra, Solomon's Seal, Tagar (Indian Valerian), Valerian
SWEETSweet refers to anything builds tissue, including macronutrients such as carbohydrates, proteins and fats.Angelica, Black Cohosh, Boneset, Cramp Bark, Damiana, Dong Quai, Echinacea, Elecampane, Geranium, Wild, Goldenrod, Hops, Horehound, Kava Kava, Passionflower, Prickly Ash, Saw Palmetto, Stone root, Witch Hazel
AROMATICHerbs or spices with volatile essential oils that present strong aromas. Aromatic oils shock, refresh and numb tissue, with the end result of relaxing, opening and clearing stagnant fluids in tissues.Angelica, Blue Cohosh, Blue Vervain, Corydalis, Chinese, Dong Quai, Echinacea, Elecampane, Lobelia, Osha, Prickly Ash
ACRIDAcrid taste is a combination of bitter and pungent tastes. Example include radish, turnip, and coffee.Ginkgo, Hawthorne Berry & Flower, Jujube, Red Peony, Rhodiola, Schisandra, Witch Hazel
SOURSour refers to anything fermented or acidic.Black Cohosh, Cleavers, Echinacea, Elecampane
SALTYSalty refers to anything with salt, or high mineral content.Cedar, White, Myrrh
RESINOUSResinous substances often contain sap in them, such as rosemary, or herbs such as cedar, frankincense, and guggulu.Passionflower, Red Clover
BLANDBland means doesn't have much taste. In Chinese medicine, bland taste refers to afood without little macronutrients, such as cabbage, radish or bok choy.Respiratory HealthAngelica, Calendula, Marigold, Comfrey Root, Dong Quai, Echinacea, Elder flower, Elderberry, Elecampane, Ginseng, Chinese, Horehound, Lobelia, Mullein, Myrrh, Osha, Pau d'arco, Pleurisy root, Skullcap, Baical, Stillingia, Wild Black CherryLiver GallbladderBarberry, Blue Vervain, Dong Quai, Ginseng, Chinese, Kudzu root, Milk Thistle, Oregon Graperoot, Red Peony, Sage, Red, Schisandra, Skullcap, Baical, YarrowMind Stress SleepCalifornia Poppy, Ginkgo, Ginseng, Chinese, Hawthorne Berry & Flower, Kava Kava, Oats, Fresh Milky Seed, Passionflower, Skullcap, St. John's Wort, Tagar (Indian Valerian), ValerianReproductive HealthBlack Cohosh, Black Haw, Blue Cohosh, Chastetree Berry, Damiana, Ginseng, Chinese, Motherwort, Muira puama, Red Peony, Saw Palmetto, YarrowHeart Circulation BloodCereus, Night Blooming Cactus, Dong Quai, Ginkgo, Ginseng, Chinese, Goldenrod, Hawthorne Berry & Flower, Kudzu root, Motherwort, Sage, Red, Shepherd's Purse, YarrowDamiana, Dong Quai, Eleuthero Ginseng, Ginkgo, Ginseng, Chinese, Hawthorne Berry & Flower, Oats, Fresh Milky Seed, Rhodiola, Sage, Red
ANTI-AGINGGeriatric conditions typically involve low agni / metabolism, poor circulation, weakness & debility, muscle weakening, poor digestion, a drop in sex hormones, and connective tissue degradation in bones & skin.Calendula, Marigold, Comfrey Root, Dong Quai, Feverfew, Red Clover, Skullcap, Baical, Witch Hazel
SKIN-CAREIncludes skin care, and anything that nourishes epithelial membranes (of digestive, respiratory, urinary tract, blood vessels, etc).Damiana, Eleuthero Ginseng, Ginseng, Chinese
ENERGY-VITALITYIncludes vitality improving foods, herbs, and exercises by dosha.About the Author John Immel, the founder of Joyful Belly, teaches people how to have a healthy diet and lifestyle with Ayurveda biocharacteristics. His approach to Ayurveda is clinical, yet exudes an ease which many find enjoyable and insightful. John also directs Joyful Belly's School of Ayurveda, offering professional clinical training in Ayurveda for over 15 years.John's interest in Ayurveda and specialization in digestive tract pathology was inspired by a complex digestive disorder acquired from years of international travel, as well as public service work in South Asia. John's commitment to the detailed study of digestive disorders reflects his zeal to get down to the roots of the problem. His hope and belief in the capacity of each & every client to improve their quality of life is nothing short of a personal passion. John's creativity in the kitchen and delight in cooking for others comes from his family oriented upbringing. In addition to his certification in Ayurveda, John holds a bachelor's degree in mathematics from Harvard University. John enjoys sharing Ayurveda within the context of his Catholic roots, and finds Ayurveda gives him an opportunity to participate in the healing mission of the Church. Jesus expressed God's love by feeding and healing the sick. That kindness is the fundamental ministry of Ayurveda as well. Outside of work, John enjoys spending time with his wife and 6 kids, and pursuing his love of theology, philosophy, and language. |
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