Remedies

Blue Vervain for Cold & Cough - Native American Remedies

Blue Vervain (Verbena hastata) is a perennial herb native to North America. Blue Vervain is used by Native Americans as medicine to treat cold, cough, fever, chest congestion, depression, anxiety, and other disorders. Blue Vervain expels the mucus... [ Read More ]

Blue Flag for Liver & Skin - Native American Remedies

Blue Flag (Iris versicolor) is a native American remedy that is used to treat liver & hepatic diseases, constipation, acne, eczema, sores and bruises. Blue flag root is traditionally used by native American tribes as a cathartic or purgative to... [ Read More ]

Blue Cohosh for Women - Native American Remedies

Blue cohosh is used by native Americans as a tonic to stimulate uterine and treat gynecologic disorders, such as menstrual pain, irregular periods, uterine weakness, and uterine prolapse, etc. Blue cohosh (Caulophyllum thalictroides) is well known... [ Read More ]

Bloodroot for Ringworm & Skin - Native American Remedies

Bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis) is a plant native to eastern North America. It has been used by native Americans to treat many diseases. Bloodroot can be used to treat skin problems, such as ringworm, warts, polyps, skin tags and skin cancer. ... [ Read More ]

Black Cohosh for Women - Native American Remedies

Black cohosh (Actaea racemosa) is used for women in treatment of menopause, menstrual cramps, irregular periods and premenstrual syndrome. Black cohosh is a plant native to eastern North America. Black cohosh has been used by native Americans to... [ Read More ]

Oswego Tea for Cold, Cough & Sore Throat - American Remedies

Oswego Tea is believed to help treat cold, cough, sore throat, fever, appetite, nausea, flatulence and insomnia. Oswego Tea (Monarda Didyma, Bergamot Tea, Bee Balm, Beebalm) is a native American remedy. The name Oswego Tea came from the Oswego... [ Read More ]

Beebalm (Monarda) for Skin Infections, Wounds, Mouth Ulcers, Caries, Gingivitis and Mosquito Bites - Native American Remedies

Beebalm (Bee balm, Monarda) can be used to treat skin infections, wounds, mouth ulcers, caries, gingivitis and mosquito bites. As a member of the Mint family, Beebalm is cooling, the taste is bitter, due to the thymol content, like a mix of... [ Read More ]

Arrowroot for Wounds, Skin Ulcers and Insect Bites - Native American Remedies

Arrowroot is a large perennial herb. The name "arrowroot" is said to come from its use in treating poison arrow wounds. Native Americans believe that arrowroot draws out the poison if applied to the site of the injury. In tribal medicine of native... [ Read More ]