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activity in the nervous system will aid the heart and such problems as high blood pressure. |
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Respiratory system: Most sedatives will help in overtense chest problems such as asthma, but black cohosh, bloodroot, cowslip, lobelia, motherwort, wild cherry bark and wild lettuce are especially helpful. |
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Digestive system: All the antispasmodic remedies may be of value here to ease colic, but sedatives that actively aid digestion include lemon balm, chamomile and lavender. |
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Urinary system: Crampbark can ease the mild pain and discomfort associated with such problems as cystitis. |
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Reproductive system: Black cohosh, crampbark, motherwort and wild lettuce all have an affinity for this system. |
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Muscles and skeleton: All sedative remedies will ease muscular tension and thus pain in this complex system. Remedies to bear in mind are black cohosh, crampbark and wild yam. |
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Nervous system: All the nervine relaxants mentioned below relate here. |
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Skin: All nervine relaxants may help the skin in an indirect way, but the following herbs have a good effect on the skin: red clover, St. John's wort, pulsatilla and black cohosh. |
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