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Watercress
Nasturtium off.
Part Used: Herb. The complex array of minerals and trace minerals in watercress has given it a place in traditional herbalism as an aid in degenerative disorders and endocrine deficiencies. Anemia; mineral deficiency.. Osteoporosis. Calcium deposits. Thyroid deficiency; one of the few land-sources of iodine. Pituitary imbalances. High blood sugar. Slow growth in children. Has an affinity for the skin in chronic cases, eczema, chronic eruptions with general poor health. Sinus congestion, head cold, chronic lung congestion. Chronic mucous conditions in general.

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This list of herbs and their uses is based on hundreds of years of empirically-based herbal knowledge, and personal observations, along with some of the latest research. Many uses are not accepted by the FDA, and not all uses have been scientifically validated. This is intended for educational purposes, and not as a means to diagnose, prescribe or treat disease.