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Calamus Root
(Acorus calamus) ^U

Originally prescribed by the Greeks for eye disorders, Calamus' best use is for indigestion. The fleshy underground stems stimulates appetite and digestion as it combats spasms, relieves gas, and calms nerves. It is also used externally to improve circulation for rheumatism, chest pain and gum disease. Use as a tea or bath additive. ¹

SIFT & CUT 1 lb bulk - $13.76 8oz bulk - $8.40 4oz bulk - $5.30	POWDER 1 lb bulk - $16.60 8oz bulk - $9.00 4oz bulk - $5.50
Also Available In: Calamus Root Extract Brain Circulation Formula	Headache Formula

Calendula Flowers
(Calendula officinalis) ^C

Justified or not, the Marigold has enjoyed notoriety in folk medicine as a treatment for a wide variety of ailments.

WHOLE 1 lb bulk - $25.44 4oz bulk - $8.00
Also Available In: Calendula Flower Extract Deepheat Formula	Mineral Bath Salts Plantlife Soaps

Cardamon Pod
(Elettaria cardamomum) ^C

Uses include herbal remedies, cooking spice, coffee flavoring, and perfume. As an herbal remedy it is considered useful for appetite loss, bronchitis, colds, cough, fever, liver/gallbladder problems (improves bile flow), sore throat and infection preventative (prevents viruses from multiplying). ¹

WHOLE 1 lb bulk - $23.40 8oz bulk - $14.50 4oz bulk - $8.60	POWDER 1 lb bulk - $23.40 8oz bulk - $14.50 4oz bulk - $7.60
Also Available In: Cardamon Extract Liver Gallbladder Tea	Liver Detox Tea

Cascara Sagrada Bark
(Rhamnus purshiana) ^{W §}

Powerful laxative that quickly produces soft stools. It is frequently used in colon cleaners and diet products. Helpful to individuals with hemorrhoids or anal fissures. Useful for cleaning the bowel prior to rectal examinations. It should be avoided by individuals suffering from intestinal disorders including: blockage, colitis and IBD. Individuals using dioxin or other heart medications should use caution as these drugs may become stronger due to a lowering of potassium caused by frequent bowel movements. ¹

CUT & SIFTED 1 lb bulk - $10.00 8oz bulk - $5.90 4oz bulk - $4.60	POWDER 1 lb bulk - $10.50 8oz bulk - $6.20 4oz bulk - $4.70
Also Available In: Cascara Sagrada Extract Colon Cleanse Formula	Colon Cleanse Syrup Turkey Rhubarb Formula

Cat's Claw Bark
(Uncaria tomentosa) ^W

Valued for its immune boosting and anti-inflammatory properties, it is also an antioxidant that may help reduce the risk of hardening of the arteries. Popular in remedies reporting to help fight infections and diseases involving irregular cells. Due to its abilities to stimulate the immune system, it should not be used by anyone with organ or tissue transplants. ¹

CUT & SIFTED 1 lb bulk - $22.24 8oz bulk - $13.60 4oz bulk - $5.56	POWDER 1 lb bulk - $22.24 8oz bulk - $13.60 4oz bulk - $5.56
Also Available In: Cat's Claw Extract Herbal Joint Releif	Immune Boost Formula

Cayenne - Habanero
Capsicum chinense - 200m HU ^C

Use internally for the cold stage of fevers, debility in convalescence or old age, varicose veins, asthma, and digestive problems. Externally for sprains, unbroken chilblains, neuralgia, lumbago, and pleurisy.

WHOLE 1 lb bulk - $42.72 4oz bulk - $11.28	POWDER 1 lb bulk - $42.72 4oz bulk - $11.28
Also Available In: Heart Formula Eyewash Formula Herbal Snuff Colon Comfort Formula Flu/Virus Formula Headache Formula	Herbal SuperTonic Immune Boost Formula Prostate Plus Formula Sinus/Allergy Formula Turkey Rhubarb Formula

Cayenne - African Bird
Capsicum annuum - 180m HU

Use internally for the cold stage of fevers, debility in convalescence or old age, varicose veins, asthma, and digestive problems. Externally for sprains, unbroken chilblains, neuralgia, lumbago, and pleurisy.

WHOLE 1 lb bulk - $42.72 4oz bulk - $10.68	POWDER 1 lb bulk - $42.72 4oz bulk - $10.68
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Cedar Berry
(Juniperus monosperma) ^W

Use internally for osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, and inflammation of the urinary tract. Externally for fungal infections.

WHOLE 1 lb bulk - $27.50 8oz bulk - $15.00 4oz bulk - $9.90	POWDERED 1 lb bulk - $27.50 8oz bulk - $15.00 4oz bulk - $9.90
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Celery Seed
(Apium graveolens)

An aromatic, bitter, tonic herb that reduces blood pressure, relieves indigestion, stimulates the uterus, and has diuretic and anti-inflammatory effects. Also said to be a sedative and aphrodisiac. Used for osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, gout, and inflammation of the urinary tract. Externally for fungal infections.

WHOLE 1 lb bulk - $6.95 4oz bulk - $2.70	POWDER 1 lb bulk - $6.95 4oz bulk - $2.90
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Chamomile Flower
(Matricaria recutita) ^C

Use internally for nervousness, nervous digestive upsets, insomnia, motion/travel sickness, and children's complaints such as colic, teething. Externally for wounds, sunburn, burns, hemorrhoids, Mastitis, and leg ulcers.

WHOLE 1 lb bulk - $21.44 4oz bulk - $7.20	POWDER 1 lb bulk - $24.80 4oz bulk - $8.30
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Chaparral Herb/Flower
(Larrea tridentata) ^{W U}

Use internally for arthritis, stomach disorders, bladder problems, kidney troubles, hemorrhoids, menstrual difficulties. Externally for cuts, bruises, bites, and sore.

CUT & SIFTED 1 lb bulk - $10.88 4oz bulk - $2.72	POWDER 1 lb bulk - $7.68 4oz bulk - $1.92
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Charcoal, Willow activated
(Fucus vesiculosus)

POWDER 50 lb bulk - $660.00 50 lb bulk (25lb box) - $705.00 5 lb bulk - $100.00 1 lb bulk - $35.00 4oz bulk - $11.00
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Chaste Tree Berry
(Vitex agnus-castus) ^W

Use internally for menstrual and menopausal complaints, insufficient lactation, and involuntary ejaculation. Excess causes nerve disorder known as formication. (sensation of insects crawling under skin)

WHOLE 1 lb bulk - $9.60 4oz bulk - $2.40	POWDER 1 lb bulk - $10.24 4oz bulk - $2.56
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Chickweed Herb
(Stellaria media) ^C

Use internally for rheumatism and weight loss. Externally for itching skin conditions, eczema, psoriasis, vaginitis, ulcers, boils, and abscesses.

CUT & SIFTED 1 lb bulk - $16.96 4oz bulk - $4.24	WHOLE 1 lb bulk - $17.76 4oz bulk - $4.44
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Chlorella
(Chlorella pyrendoidosa) ^{C 0}

A green algea, known as a super food because of its highly potent nutritional value. High in chlorophyll, vitamins, protein, etc.

POWDER 1 lb bulk - $48.64 4oz bulk - $12.16
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Cinnamon Bark
(Cinnamomum cassia)

Use internally for diarrhea, nausea and vomiting, gastroenteritis, colds, flu, hypertension, arthritis, rheumatism, and candidiasis; used especially for cold people. (Not given if pregnant.)

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Clove Bud
(Syzgium aromaticum) ⁰

A spicy warming herb that relieves pain, controls nausea and vomiting, improving digestion, protects against parasites, and causes uterine contractions. It is strongly antiseptic. Use internally for gastroenteritis and intestinal parasites. Externally for toothache and insect bites.

WHOLE 1 lb bulk - $15.00 4oz bulk - $5.50	POWDER 1 lb bulk - $14.00 4oz bulk - $5.20
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Corn Silk
(Zea mays) ^{C 0}

Use internally for cystitis, urethitis, prostatitis, urinary stones, and enuresis in children.

CUT & SIFTED 1 lb bulk - $10.88 4oz bulk - $3.70	POWDER 1 lb bulk - $10.88 4oz bulk - $3.70
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Cramp Bark
(Viburnum opulus) ^{W C}

A bitter, astringent sedative herb that relaxes spasms and regulates uterine function. Used for painful menstruation, postpartum and ovarian pain, threatened miscarriage, hypertension, nervous constipation, and muscular cramps. Use externally for muscle cramps and spasms.

CUT & SIFTED 1 lb bulk - $44.80 4oz bulk - $11.20	POWDER 1 lb bulk - $45.12 4oz bulk - $11.28
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References:
¹ The PDR Family Guide To Natural Medicines & Healing Therapies, May 2000
² PDR For Herbal Medicines, Second Edition