Rootwork

Digestive Health

Applications

Nausea and motion sicknessIndigestion and dyspepsiaGas and bloatingStomach ulcers and gastritisDigestive inflammationAppetite stimulationIntestinal cramping

Plants

Ginger

Zingiber officinale

Zingiberaceae
Traditional Chinese Medicine for digestive disorders, nausea, cold conditionsAyurvedic medicine for digestive fire (agni), respiratory conditionsMotion sickness and morning sickness relief

Chamomile

Matricaria chamomilla

Asteraceae
European folk medicine for digestive disorders, insomnia, anxietyChildren's remedy for colic, teething pain, restlessnessWound healing and skin inflammation treatment

Peppermint

Mentha x piperita

Lamiaceae
European folk medicine for digestive disorders, nausea, flatulenceRespiratory conditions including colds, coughs, bronchitisHeadache and tension relief

Milk Thistle

Silybum marianum

Asteraceae
Liver protection and regenerationTreatment of liver diseases and jaundiceGallbladder disorders and bile flow stimulation

Marshmallow

Althaea officinalis

Malvaceae
Respiratory conditions (coughs, bronchitis, sore throat)Digestive inflammation (gastritis, ulcers, colitis)Urinary tract irritation and cystitis

Slippery Elm

Ulmus rubra

Ulmaceae
Digestive disorders (diarrhea, dysentery, stomach ulcers)Respiratory conditions (sore throat, coughs, bronchitis)Skin conditions (wounds, burns, boils, inflammation)

Licorice

Glycyrrhiza glabra

Fabaceae
Respiratory conditions (coughs, bronchitis, asthma)Digestive disorders (gastritis, ulcers, constipation)Adrenal exhaustion and chronic fatigue

Fennel

Foeniculum vulgare

Apiaceae
Digestive complaints (gas, bloating, colic)Respiratory conditions (coughs, bronchitis)Lactation support and milk production

Sage

Salvia officinalis

Lamiaceae
Menopausal symptoms and hot flashesExcessive sweating and night sweatsSore throat and mouth inflammation

Basil

Ocimum basilicum

Lamiaceae
Digestive disorders and stomach upsetRespiratory ailments including coughs and bronchitisNervous tension and stress relief

Cardamom

Elettaria cardamomum

Zingiberaceae
Digestive disorders and stomach upsetRespiratory ailments including asthma and bronchitisBad breath and oral hygiene

Coriander

Coriandrum sativum

Apiaceae
Digestive disorders and dyspepsiaUrinary tract infections and kidney stonesArthritis and joint inflammation

Cumin

Cuminum cyminum

Apiaceae
Digestive disorders and flatulenceRespiratory ailments including bronchitisDiabetes and blood sugar regulation

Nutmeg

Myristica fragrans

Myristicaceae
Digestive disorders and nauseaInsomnia and nervous disordersArthritis and joint pain

Dandelion

Taraxacum officinale

Asteraceae
Liver disorders and jaundiceKidney and bladder problemsDigestive disorders and poor appetite

Burdock

Arctium lappa

Asteraceae
Skin conditions including eczema and psoriasisBlood purification and detoxificationLiver and kidney support

Yellow Dock

Rumex crispus

Polygonaceae
Constipation and digestive sluggishnessIron deficiency anemiaSkin conditions including eczema and psoriasis

Wild Yam

Dioscorea villosa

Dioscoreaceae
Menstrual irregularities and uterine conditionsLabor pain and childbirth assistanceDigestive cramping and colic

Blessed Thistle

Cnicus benedictus

Asteraceae
Digestive stimulant and appetite enhancementLiver and gallbladder supportLactation support in nursing mothers

Oregon Grape

Mahonia aquifolium

Berberidaceae
Skin conditions and eczemaDigestive inflammation and gastritisInfections and antimicrobial applications

Lemon Verbena

Aloysia citrodora

Verbenaceae
Digestive ailments and stomach upsetNervous tension and anxietyInsomnia and sleep disorders

Mugwort

Artemisia vulgaris

Asteraceae
Digestive disorders and appetite stimulationMenstrual irregularities and labor inductionNervous conditions and epilepsy

Wormwood

Artemisia absinthium

Asteraceae
Digestive disorders and poor appetiteIntestinal parasites and wormsLiver and gallbladder conditions

Angelica

Angelica archangelica

Apiaceae
Digestive disorders and poor appetiteRespiratory conditions and bronchitisNervous exhaustion and anxiety
Disclaimer: For educational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider.