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Avena
Avena sativa; Oat
Part Used: Green tops in milk stage. The extract of fresh oats is more potent than the "Oatstraw" commonly sold. High in minerals that feed and restore the nerves. Chronic stress that leads to "frayed" and exhausted nerves. Neurasthenia. Chronic fatigue. Depression. Insomnia. Nervous agitation. Thyroid deficiency. Tobacco, nicotine and drug withdrawal. Sexual impotence, frigidity, low libido. Osteoporosis. Poor development in children. Muscle and bone weakness. Head cold, runny nose.

order 1 oz. $6.75
order 2 oz. $12.95

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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.