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Hawthorn - Crataegus oxycanthoides
Herbs used for strengthening and regulating cardiac function. Protective effect against high cholesterol level and tissue hypoxia. Used for regulating the blood pressure and to protect the body against free radicals (mutagenic/carcinogenic).
Hemp, common - Cannabis sativa
There are several species of the hemp plant, but Cannabis sativa is the most discussed one. From cannabis, very strong linen and ropes can be made and it also belongs to the oldest kinds of medication and stimulants.
Henna - Lawsonia inermis
Natural hair dye, used for colouring both hair and skin. Henna is also used for strenghtening and protecting the hair, as it does not penetrate the hair, but only covers it with a protective film.
Herbs in general
Collective name for seed-bearing plants, with the exception of woody plants. Many herbs have restorative qualities. They are called medicinal plants and contain substances effective in the prevention and/or treatment of disease.
Hesperidin
Belongs to the bioflavonoids. Can be found in hawthorn, especially whitethorn, flowers, and berries. Can be a part of the treatment of vessel- and circulatory problems but can also be used against hot flushes.
Histidine
An amino acid. Keywords: Arthritis, cataract, stress, tissue regeneration, hypertension, radiation damages, and orgasm.
Homocysteine
Toxic amino acid produced during the body's break-down of the amino acid methionine. The substance is involved in many serious diseases. Luckily it is possible to lower the amount of homocysteine in the body.
Hoodia gordonii
A succulent from South Africa. Traditionally used by native Bushmen to reduce appetite during long-lasting hunting periods but also for various health problems. Today the herb is available as an appetite-reducing remedy.
Hops - Humulus lupulus
Ingredient in beer. Keywords: Calming, induces sleep, reduces cramps, nervousness, nervous cough, asthma, loss of appetite, and irritation of the colon and the intestines, against absent- or painful menstruation.
Horny Goat Weed - Epimedium ssp.
This plant with the weird but very informative name has a long tradition of being an aphrodisiac for both men and women - especially in China and Japan.
Horsetail, common - Equisetum arvense
Herb used for brittleness of the bones, hair loss, weak nails, and a bad complexion. Used for purifying the kidneys, as a diuretic, and for treating inflammations of the urinary system.
Hulda Clark's parasite treatment
A herbal treatment against parasitic infection. It has been developed by the American naturopath and scientist Hulda R. Clark. The treatment aims to attack the parasites at their different stages of development - and is effective and safe.