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“A” to “Z” Therapeutic Properties & Flower Remedies
Generated on 9/18/2008
Updated on 2/18/2009
Updated on 2/22/23
As all of you know I am done working on my Master Herbalist degree and moving on to my Doctor of Naturopath (ND). As I'm working along it seem to me that I was always looking up words to understand this foreign language, lol, so I decide to bring this to you, now all of us can understand together.
Click on the hyper-link below to find what you are looking for (to move around this growing document or just scroll).
If you find a word that is not in this document please email the word to me at melody@melodyanns.com I will be happy to add it.
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– Walnut (Flower Remedies) – This remedy helps to give protection from outside influences and over sensitivity. This is the link—braking remedy for transition and change, such as puberty, menopause, etc.
– Wart – A wart also known as verruca is generally a small, rough tumor, typically on hands and feet but often other locations, that can resemble a cauliflower or a solid blister. Warts are common, and are caused by a viral infection specifically by the human papillomavirus (HPV) and are contagious when in contact with the skin of an infected person. It is also possible to get warts from using towels or other objects used by an infected person. They typically disappear after a few months but can last for years and can recur. Small, hard, benign growth in skin, caused by a virus.
– Water—soluble – Capable of dissolving in water.
– Water Violet (Flower Remedies) – For those who are proud, aloof, superior, reserved. This type does not interfere in the affairs of others.
– Welt – Raised ridge on the skin caused by a slash or a blow.
– Wen – Sebaceous cyst.
– Wheal – Temporary, itching, red, or pale raised area of skin due to abrasion or allergy.
– White blood cell – A blood cell that functions in fighting infection and in wound repair.
– White Chestnut (Flower Remedies) – For persistent unwanted thoughts. Also good for those pre—occupied with some worry or episode. Good for quieting “mental arguments”.
– Whorl – A circle of leaves around a node.
– Wild Oat (Flower Remedies) – For those with feelings of dissatisfaction with not having found one's goal in life.
– Wild Rose (Flower Remedies) – For those with little desire to make an effort, and feelings of resignation. Food for those who are apathetic.
– Willow (Flower Remedies) – For those with feelings of resentment and bitterness. Those with a “not Fair” attitude.
– Withdrawal – The process of adjustment that occurs when the use of a habit—forming substance to which the body has become accustomed is discontinued.
– WHO – Means “World Health Organization. (Return to Adverse drug reaction (ARD))
– Wounds – An injury to living tissue caused by a cut, blow, or other impact, typically one in which the skin is cut or broken.
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