Herbal Antibiotics: Natural Alternatives for Treating Drug-Resistant Bacteria (91 page)

systemics,
113
,
122
,
141
,
144
–45

Giardia lamblia,
164
–65,
177
–78

tincture formula,
364

Gilbert, Dr. Cynthia,
5
–6

ginger,
45
,
114
,
119
,
227
–35

cultivation and collection,
229
–30

gram-negative bacteria,
55
–58,
60
–62,
64
–69,
71
,
73

gram-positive bacteria,
48
–49,
52

habitat and appearance,
229

nonbacterial variants,
76

plant chemistry,
230

preparation and dosage,
227
–29

properties,
231

scientific research,
233
–35

side effects, contraindications,
229

traditional uses,
232
–33

wild ginger tincture,
366

Zingiber officinale,
227
,
229
,
380

gingivitis,
189
–90

ginseng,
226

American,
287
,
374

Asian,
84
,
374

Indian (Ashwagandha),
250
–55

Siberian (Eleuthero),
281
–92,
369

Gladstar, Rosemary,
361

glycerites, making,
344
–45,
347

Ear Infection Glycerite,
345

Nasal Spray Formula for Sinus Infection,
347

glycopeptides,
12
,
42

glycoprotein,
83
,
166
,
174
,
235
,
237
,
243
–44,
306

Glycyrrhiza,
216

G. glabra,
216
,
222
,
224
,
371

G. lepidota,
216
,
371

glycyrrhizin,
84
,
220
–23,
225
–26

golden rod,
378

golden root,
305
,
376

goldenseal,
82
,
84
,
141

immune formulations,
271
,
276

nonsystemic use,
158
–59,
174
–75,
177

tincture formula,
372

goldensmoke,
369

goldthread,
160
,
368

Gossypium,
371

gotu kola,
214
–15,
367

gram stain identification,
43
–45

gram-negative bacteria,
16
,
19
,
24
,
37
,
39
,
40
,
43
–45

gentamicin,
80

list of organisms,
54

major types and treatments,
53
–73

nonsystemics,
187
,
197

synergists,
46
,
214
–16,
221
,
226
,
238
,
243

systemics,
94
–95,
117
,
122
,
125
,
142

gram-positive bacteria,
16
,
19
,
39
,
44
–45

major types and treatments,
47
–53

nonsystemics,
197
–98

synergistics,
212
,
215

systemics,
94
,
117
,
122
,
126
,
142

grapefruit seed extract (GSE),
x

gravel root,
370

Grindelia,
332
,
371

Guaiacum officinale,
371

guarana,
374

gumweed,
371

gypsywort,
214

H

Haemonchus contortus,
231
,
234

Haemophilus,
54

description and treatment,
59
–61

H. influenzae,
54
,
59
–61,
189
,
222
,
231
,
259

lung and ear infections,
22
–23

Hamamelis,
371

Hansenula anomala,
180

Harpagophytum procumbens,
371

hawthorne,
369

headache,
75
,
113
,
124
,
135
–36,
152
,
204
,
231
,
233

heal-all,
376

heart conditions,
22
,
38
,
40
,
51
,
68

nonsystemics,
174

synergists,
241
,
244

systemics,
119
,
136
,
147

heartwood,
179
,
184
,
186

Helicobacter pylori

nonsystemics,
164
,
180
,
189
,
190
,
197

synergists,
222
,
231
,
235

systemics,
122
,
125
,
145

helonias,
368

hemotoxins, neutralizing,
117

henbane,
372

hepatitis

A,
225
,
262

B,
119
,
144
,
164
,
222
,
258
,
262
,
305

C,
144
,
222
,
225
,
231
,
245
,
312

immune formulations,
258
,
262
,
303
–5,
312

nonsystemics,
164

synergists,
222
,
225
,
231
,
245

systemics,
98
,
119
,
136
,
144

Heracleum,
371

herbal medicine making

alcohol extractions (tinctures),
338
–343

decoctions,
329
–31

douches,
349

essential oils,
357
–59

evaporative concentrates,
334
–35

fluid extracts,
347
–49

glycerites,
344
–45,
347

harvesting herbs,
320

infusions, oil,
350
–51

infusions, water extracted,
325
–28

liniments,
349

lotions,
352

measuring,
358

percolations,
336
–38

preparing medicinal plants,
320
–21

salves,
351
–52

solvents,
323
–25

steams,
333
–34

storage,
321
,
323

treatment of children,
359
–62

washes,
333

whole herbs,
352
–57

wildcrafting,
318
–320

herbal recipes

Brigitte Mar's Herb Tea for Ear Infection,
360

Children's Ear Oil,
360

Concentrated Decoction for Colds and Flu,
331

Cough Syrup Recipe,
332

Ear Infection Glycerite,
345

Ear Infection Tincture Combination,
361

General Antibacterial Wash,
333

Good Wound Powder,
354

Herbal Corticosteroid Evaporative Concentrate,
335

Herbal Oil for Skin Infections,
350
–51

Herbal Regimen for an Ulcerated Stomach,
355

Hot Infusion for Parasites,
329

Nasal Spray Formula for Sinus Infection,
347

Recipe for a Simple Decoction,
330

Rosemary Gladstar's Tea for Diarrhea,
362

Steam for Upper Respiratory Infections,
334

Suppository for an Abnormal Pap Smear,
355
–56

Tincture Combination for Diarrhea,
361

Herpes simplex

immune formulations,
304

nonsystemics,
164
,
176
,
180
,
189
,
194
,
197

synergists,
222
,
226

systemics,
94
,
106
–7,
118
,
130
,
138

Heterotheca,
371

HIV,
126
,
163
,
222
,
231
,
279
,
298
,
304
.
See also
AIDS

holacantha emoryi,
367

hollyhock,
364

honey,
45
,
136
,
188
–96

preparation and dosage,
188
,
191

properties,
189
–190

scientific research,
192
–96

side effects, contraindications,
191

traditional uses,
191
–92

Hooper, David,
15
,
382
,
390

hop tree,
376

hops,
371

horehound,
332
,
373

horse chestnut,
364

horsetail,
370

hospital-acquired infections,
9
–12,
68

Hot Infusion for Parasites,
329

human cytomegalovirus,
130
,
164
,
221
,
231

Humulus,
371

Hydrangea arborescens,
372

Hydrastis canadensis,
158
–59,
164
–65,
170
–73,
175

tincture formula,
372

Hyoscyamus niger,
372

Hypericum,
372

I

immortal root,
366

immune formulations,
257
,
261
–62,
290
,
292
,
303

immune system formulations,
46
,
247
–315

ashwagandha,
250
–55

astragalus,
255
–64

boneset,
265
–68

echinacea,
268
–81

eleuthero,
281
–92

Immune-Enhancing Broth,
263

Immune-Enhancing Rice,
263

red root,
292
–98

reishi,
298
–305

rhodiola,
305
–15

Impatiens,
372

impetigo,
107
,
191
,
200

indigo root, wild,
366

inflammation, reducing,
83

herbal medicines,
335
,
356
–57

immune formulations,
281
,
293
,
298

nonsystemics,
172
,
175
–76,
182
,
206

synergists,
231
,
242

systemics,
113
,
115
,
129
,
136
–37

influenza A,
222
,
231
,
291
,
304

infusions, making

Hot Infusion for Parasites,
329

oil infusions,
350
–51

tools,
327

water extractions,
325
–28

integrons,
17
–18

Inula,
372

Ipomoea murucoides,
213
–14

iporuru,
121

Iris,
372

isatis,
45
,
48
,
50
–51,
55
,
57
,
60
–61,
70
,
72

tincture,
61
,
64
,
66
,
72
,
74
,
75
,
83

tincture formula,
372

treating nonbacterial variants,
74
–76

J

jaborandi,
375

Japanese encephalitis virus,
222

Japanese knotweed,
45
,
50
,
61
,
70
,
72

jewelweed,
372

jimsonweed,
369

joe-pye weed,
370

Juglans major,
372

Junin virus,
197

juniper,
45
,
179
–187

cultivation and collection,
183
–84

habitat and appearance,
182
–83

Juniperus montana,
183

Juniperus phoenicea,
187

Juniperus recurva,
185

Juniperus sibirica,
183

Juniperus virginiana,
185

Juniperus communis,
183
,
185

plant chemistry,
184

preparation and dosage,
179
,
181

properties,
180

scientific research,
186
–87

side effects,
181
–82

tincture formula,
372

traditional uses,
184
–86

K

kanamycin,
8
,
35
,
73
,
286

kava, kavalactones,
83
,
375