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Hops (Hummulus lupulus) |
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Please
review pages 238-239 in "What's Your Menopause
Type?" |
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See below
for a list of actions and properties. |
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Actions: anaphrodisiac, anodyne, antiandrogenic, antimicrobial, antiseptic
(topical), antispasmodic |
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(on smooth muscles esp.
intestines), antituberculotic, appetite stimulant, aromatic bitter, |
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astringent, bactericide, bactericide
(topical), bitter,
calmative, decreases desire for alcohol, diuretic, |
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estrogenic, expectorant, hepatic, hypnotic, mild depressant, nervine, respiratory stimulant, sedative, |
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Traditional use: acidosis, anorexia, anxiety, cirrhosis, Crohn's disease, cystitis, dyspepsia, |
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dysuria, earache, excitability, fever, gonorrhea, hyperexcitability, indigestion, inflammation, |
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insomnia, irritable bowel
syndrome, leg ulcers (topical), menopause, migraine, mucous colitis, |
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muscle spasms, nervous insomnia,
nervous restlessness, neuralgia, pain, polycystic |
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ovary disease (decreases
androgens), poor circulation, priapism, rheumatism,
spastic colon, |
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stress, tension headache,
toothache, trigeminal neuralgia, tuberculosis, ulcer, urethritis |
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