Sunbeam JS7300 - Manual (Page 9)

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Herb Reputed benefits Common Uses
Alfalfa Laxative
Diuretic
Antiseptic Urinary tract infections
Kidney, bladder and prostate
disorders
Bone and joint conditions
Aloe Vera Antiviral and antibacterial
Antiinflammatory
Moisturising
Wound-healing Constipation
Peptic ulcers
Viral infections
Topically for burns and skin irritation
Calendula
(Marigold) Muscle relaxant
Digestive remedy Gastritis
Ulcers
Menstrual problems
Fennel Antiinflammatory
Diuretic
Digestive aid Respiratory infections
Wind and bloating
Increases milk flow in lactation
Fenugreek Expectorant
Antiinflammatory
Demulcent
Vulnerary High blood pressure
Improves digestion
Increases milk flow in lactation
Menopause
Flaxseed Laxative
Pain relief Constipation
Respiratory problems
Soothes gut irritation
Garlic Antibacterial, antiviral,
antifungal
Antiinflammatory
Antioxidant
Reduces blood clotting High cholesterol
High blood pressure
Digestive and respiratory problems
Ginger Antibacterial
Antioxidant
Antiinflammatory
Anti-clotting
Pain relief
Antispasmodic Motion sickness
Nausea
Vomiting
Inflammatory conditions eg arthritis
Improve digestion
Horseradish Stimulates circulation
Antibiotic Treat infections
Rheumatism
Parsley Diuretic Urinary infections and stones
Improve digestion
Flatulence
Common Usage of Selected Herbs