Weeds of Change
A Natural Healthcare Compendium
We have compiled a one-stop resource that helps you quickly look up affordable natural and effective remedies by type of illness, disease, condition, or injury, as well as identify and learn about the properties and uses of valuable plants and other healing resources that have been safely relied upon for centuries or millennia when used as intended medicinally, many of which can be commonly found in the wild or around the home.
Search by Disease, Injury, Illness or Other Health Condition for Natural Remedies
Abscess
Absorption Problems (Cellular)
Aches
Acid Reflux Disease
Acne
Addiction
Addison's Disease
Aging
Ague (fever with shivering)
AIDS
Alcoholism
Alcohol Withdrawal
Allergies
Altitude Sickness
Amnesia
Anemia
Aneurysm
Angina
Anorexia
Anthrax Infection
Anxiety
Aphasia (Loss of Speech)
Appendicitis
Appetite, Lack of
Arrhythmia (Irregular Heartbeat)
Arteriosclerosis
Arthritis
Asthma
Atherosclerosis
Athlete's Foot (Form of Ringworm)
Atrial Fibrillation
Attention Deficit Disorder ( ADD )
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder ( ADHD )
Autism (Spectrum)
Autoimmune Disease
Avian Flu (or Bird Flu)
Back Pain
Bad Breath (or Halitosis)
Bed Sores
Bed Wetting (or Enuresis)
Bell's Palsy (facial muscle paralysis / weakness)
Bipolar Disorder
Bird Flu (or Avian Flu)
Bites
Bladder Problems, General
Bladder Stones
Bleeding Gums
Bleeding, Internal
Bleeding, External
Blindness (including dimness & night blindness)
Bloating
Blood Clots
Blood Poisoning
Bloody Nose
Body Odor
Boils & Carbuncles (bacterial hair follicle infection)
Bone Problems
Borderline Personality Disorder
Bowel Conditions
Brain Damage
Breastfeeding Problems
Breast Issues
Bright's Disease (or Nephritis w/Kidney Inflammation)
Bronchitis
Bruising
Bubonic Plague (The Plague)
Burning with Urination
Burns
Burping
Bursitis
Cancer, General
Candidiasis
Canker Sores
Cardiovascular Disease
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cellular Dysfunction
Cellulite
Cerebral Palsy
Chagas Disease (parasitic infection)
Chemical Sensitivity
Chicken Pox
Childbirth
Chills
Cholera (bacterial disease from infected water)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Circulation Issues
Cirrhosis
Colds
Cold Sores
Colic
Colitis
Congestive Heart Failure
Constipation
Convulsions
Coronary Artery Disease
Cough
Cradle Cap
Cramps
Crohn's Disease
Croup
Cystic Fibrosis
Cystitis (bladder inflammation)
Dandruff
Deafness
Dehydration
Delirium Tremens (related to alcohol withdrawal)
Delusions
Dementia
Denge Fever (can lead to Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever)
Depression
Destructive or Danger-Seeking Behavior
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diaper Rash
Diarrhea
Digestion Problems
Diphtheria (infection of nose and throat)
Diverticulitis
Dizziness (including Vertigo)
Dog Bite
Drug Addiction
Drug Withdrawal
Dysentery (intestinal inflammation w/bloody diarrhea)
Earache
Eating Disorders
Ebola Virus Disease (see Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers)
Eczema
Edema (or swelling)
Emphysema
Encephalitis (infection with inflammation of brain)
Enuresis (or bed wetting)
Epilepsy
Erectile Dysfunction
Erysipelas (bacterial skin infection)
Estrogen Dominance
Eye Problems (or Vision Problems)
Facial Tics
Fainting (or Syncope)
Fatigue
Fat Metabolism Problems
Fatty Liver
Fear, Irrational
Female Problems
Fertility Issues
Fever
Fever Blisters (see Cold Sores)
Fibroids / Fibroid Tumors
Fibromyalgia
Flatulence
Flu (or Influenza)
Fluid Retention (see Edema)
Food Poisoning
Fungal Infection
Galactorrhea
Gallstones and Gall Bladder Issues
Gangrene
Gas (or Flatulence)
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
Gingivitis (Gum Inflammation, see Periodontal Disease)
Glandular Issues, General
Goiter
Gonorrhea
Gout
Graves Disease (Autoimmune, Hyperthyroidism)
Gray Hair
Gum Disease (or Periodontal Disease)
H1N1 Influenza Virus Infection (of swine origin)
Hair, Abnormal or Excessive Growth
Hair Health Problems
Hair Loss or Baldness
Halitosis (Bad Breath)
Hansen's Disease (or Leprosy)
Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS)
Hay Fever
Headaches (Including Migraine)
Hearing Problems
Heartache
Heart Attack
Heartburn (Dyspepsia)
Heart Disease, General (Cardiovascular Disease)
Heart Murmur
Heat Exhaustion (precursor to heat stroke)
Heat Stroke (typically requires emergency treatment)
Heavy Metal Poisoning
Hemorrhage (ruptured vessel with blood loss)
Hemorrhoids (or Piles)
Hepatitis
Hernia
Herpes
Hiccups
High Blood Pressure (or Hypertension)
High Blood Sugar (or Hyperglycemia)
High Cholesterol (or Hypercholesterolemia)
Hirsuties (excessive hair growth)
HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus. See AIDS)
Hormonal Imbalances
Hot Flashes
Huntington's Disease
Hyperactivity (or ADHD)
Hyperglycemia (high blood sugar)
Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
Hypotension (low blood pressure)
Hypothermia
Immune Deficiency (not Autoimmune Disease)
Impetigo (bacterial skin infection)
Indigestion
Infection, General or Chronic
Infertility (or Fertility Issues)
Inflammation
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Influenza, General (including Grippe, see Avian Flu)
Injuries
Insanity
Insect Bites / Stings
Insomnia
Insulin Problems
Iron-Deficiency Anemia
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Itchiness
Jaundice
Joint Problems
Kidney Conditions
Laryngitis
Lassa Fever (see Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers (VHFs))
Leaky Gut
Learning Disabilities
Legionnaires' Disease
Leprosy (or Hansen's Disease)
Leptospirosis (or Weil's Disease, zoonotic disease)
Lethargy
Leukemia
Libido Problems
Lice
Liver Problems
Lockjaw (or Tetanus infection)
Low Back Pain (Lumbago)
Low Blood Pressure (or Hypotension)
Low Blood Sugar (or Hypotension)
Lumbago (low back muscle & joint pain)
Lung Conditions
Lyme Disease
Lymphedema (swelling from lymphatic dysfunction)
Malabsorption
Malaria
Malnutrition
Manic Depression (or Bipolar Disorder)
Marburg Virus Disease (a Viral Hemorrhagic Disease)
Measles
Memory Problems, General
Meningitis
Menopause
Menorrhagia (excessive menstrual flow)
Menstrual Bleeding, Excessive (Menorrhagia)
Mental Health Issues
Metabolic Syndrome (Syndrome X)
Migraine Headaches
Milk Production / Lactation Problems
Mitochondrial Disease
Mononucleosis (assoc w/Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV))
Moodiness
Morning Sickness
Motion Sickness
Mouth Conditions
Morgellons Disease
MRSA (Methicillin Resistant Staph aureus) Infection
Mumps
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Muscle Strains, Sprains, Pain, & Stiffness
Nail Biting
Nail Health Problems
Narcolepsy
Nasal Issues
Nausea
Nervous Disorders
Neuralgia
Neuroblastoma
Neurological Conditions
Neuroma
Neuropathy
Night Blindness
Nightmares
Night Sweats
Numbness
Obesity & Overweight
Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian Cysts
Ovarian Disorders, General
Pain
Palpitations
Pancreatic Diseases
Pain w/Urination (see Urethritis or UTI)
Panic Attacks
Paralysis
Paranoia
Parasites
Parkinson's Disease
Pedophilia
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Periodontitis (Periodontal Disease, pyorrhea or Rigg's Disease)
Personality Disorders
Perspiration (Excessive or Lack of)
Phlegm
Phobias (or Irrational Fears)
Piles (see Hemorrhoids)
Pimples (see Acne)
Pituitary Gland Conditions
Plague (or Bubonic Plague or Black Death)
Pneumonia
Poisoning, General
Poison Plants (Ivy, Oak, Sumac)
Polio
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Pregnancy
Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
Prostate Conditions
Psoriasis
Psychological Issues
Pyorrhea (advanced Periodontitis or Rigg's Disease)
Rabies (Hydrophobia)
Radiation Poisoning
Reflux (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD))
Respiratory Problems
Rheumatism
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatic Fever
Rickets (skeletal - lack of vit D, calcium,or phosphate)
Ringing in Ears (Tinnitus)
Ringworm (includes Athlete's Foot & Scalp Infection)
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (Tickborne Disease)
Rosacea
Salmonella Infection (see Food Poisoning)
Scabies (skin infection with itch mites)
Scarlet Fever
Schizophrenia
Sciatica
Scurvy
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Senility
Sexual Deviance
Sexual Dysfunction
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Sexual Predation
Shingles (herpes zoster)
Search by Herb or Other Natural Treatment to Discover the Uses & Benefits
Agrimony
Alfalfa
Aloe Vera
Anamu (Pokeweed family)
Andrographis Paniculata
Angelica
Anise
Apple Tree
Arborvitae (also see Cypress)
Arjuna Bark
Arnica Montana
Arugula
Asparagus
Autumn Coral Root
Bacopa Monnieri
Balm of Gilead
Balsam
Barberry
Barley Grass
Basil
Bay Leaf
Bearberry
Beech
Bilberry
Birch
Birdsfoot Trefoil
Bitter Orange
Blackberry
Black Cohosh
Black Haw (and bark)
Bladderweed (Hibiscus Trionum or Flower of an Hour)
Bladderwrack
Blessed Thistle
Blueberry
Blue Cohosh
Bogbean
Boneset
Borage
Boswellia (Frankincense from Boswellia sacra resin)
Bugleweed
Bull Thistle
Burdock
Butcher's Broom
Butterbur
Butterfly Bush (buddleia or Mi Meng Hua)
Butternut
Californian Poppy
Camu Camu
Canadian Fleabane (or Horseweed)
Canadian Thistle
Caralluma Fimbriata
Cascara Sagrada
Cashew
Catnip
Cat's Claw
Cattail
Catuaba Bark
Cayenne
Cedron
Celandine
Celery
Centaury
Chamomile
Chaste Tree
Cherry
Chestnut
Chickweed
Chicory
Chives
Chokecherry (Wild Black Cherry)
Chrysanthemum
Cilantro (Seed is Coriander)
Cinchona
Cinnamon
Cissus Quadrangularis
Cleavers
Clover
Cloves
Cocoa
Coconut Oil
Colombo Root
Coltsfoot
Comfrey
Coriander (Seed of Cilantro)
Corn Silk
Couch Grass
Cowberry
Cowslip
Cranberry
Cubeb Berries
Cudweed
Curry
Cypress
Damiana
Dandelion
Deadnettle (Purple or White, "Dead" means no Sting)
Devil's Claw
Dill
Echinacea
Elderberry
Elecampane
Endive (Escarole)
Eucalyptus
Eyebright
False Unicorn
Fennel
Fenugreek
Feverfew
Fig
Figwort
Fireweed
Flaxseed
Fleabane (or Horseweed)
Flower of an Hour (Hibiscus Trionum or Bladderweed)
Forget Me Nots
Fringe Tree
Fumitory
Garlic (or Ramsons)
Garlic Mustard
Gentian
Geranium (or Cranesbill)
Ginger (wild, not same as store bought)
Ginkgo Biloba (or Maidenhair Tree)
Ginseng
Glucosamine
Goji Berry
Goldenrod
Goldenseal
Goldthread
Gotu Kola (or Pennywort or Tiger's Herb)
Green Tea
Ground Cherry
Ground Ivy
Guelder Rose (or Cramp Bark)
Harebell
Hawthorn
Hazelnut
Heartsease (or Wild Pansy)
Hemlock
Henbit
Henna
Herb Robert
Hickory
Holly? (for addiction to pain medication)
Honey (Raw)
Honeysuckle
Hop Clover
Hops
Horehound
Horny Goat Weed
Horse Nettle
Horseradish
Horsetail
Horseweed
Hydrangea
Hyssop
Indian Pipe (or Fitroot)
Indian Strawberry
Ironwood
Jamaican Dogwood
Japanese Knotweed
Jiaogulan (Gynostemma Pentaphyllum)
Joe Pye Weed
Juniper
Kelp
Knapweed
Knotgrass
Kudzu
Labrador Tea
Lady's Mantle
Lambsquarters (wild spinach)
Larch (or Tamarack)
Laurel (or Bay Tree)
Lavender
Lemon Balm
Lemon Verbena
Licorice
Lilac
Lily of the Valley
Linden
Lion's Mane (mushroom)
Lobelia
Long Jack (see Tongkat Ali)
Lovage
Lungwort
Madder (common or Indian)
Magnolia
Mallow, common
Mandrake
Maple
Marigold
Marjoram
Marshmallow
Masterwort
Meadowsweet
Milk Thistle
Milkweed
Moringa Leaf
Motherwort
Mugwort
Mulberry
Mullein
Mustard
Myrrh
Nettle, Common
New England Aster
Nutmeg
Oak
Onion
Orange
Oregano
Oregon Grape
Parsley
Partridge Berry
Pasque Flower
Passion Flower
Pawpaw
Peach Tree
Pear Tree
Pennycress, Field
Pennyroyal
Pennywort (or Gotu Kola or Tiger's Herb)
Peony
Peppercorn
Peppergrass
Peppermint
Periwinkle
Pigweed
Pilewort
Pine
Pineapple Weed
Pipsissewa
Plantain (including broadleaf)
Pleurisy Root
Pokeroot
Poplar
Prickly Ash
Primrose, Evening
Probiotics
Psyllium
Pueraria Mirifica
Purple Loosestrife
Purslane, Common
Pussy Willow (or Black Willow)
Pygeum
Quassia
Queen Anne's Lace (or wild carrot)
Quince
Radish
Ragweed (or Ambrosia - "food of the gods")
Ramsons (wild garlic or ramps)
Raspberry (black or red)
Red Clover
Red Root
Rhubarb
Rock Rose
Rose
Rosemary
Rue
Sage
Saffron
Salad Burnet
Sanicle
Sassafras
Sarsaparilla
Savory
Saw Palmetto Berry
Seawrack
Self-Heal
Senna
Sheep Sorrel
Shilajit
Silverweed
Shepherd's Purse
Skullcap
Skunk Cabbage
Slippery Elm
Smartweed
Snakeweed
Soapbark Tree
Soapwort
Solomon's Seal
Sorrel
Southernwood
Sow Thistle
Spearmint
Spider Wort
Spikenard
Spotted Deadnettle ('dead' is without sting)
Spring Beauty
Spruce
Squaw Vine
Star Anise
Stinging Nettle
St. John's Wort
Strawberries
Sumac
Summer Savory
Sunflower, Common
Sweet Annie (Chinese Wormwood)
Sweetfern
Sweet Rocket
Tansy
Teasel
Tea Tree
Tetrandrine (natural Asian herb Radix root alkaloid)
Thistle, Common
Thyme
Thymus, Raw
Tongkat Ali (or Long Jack)
Toothwort
Tormentil
Trout Lily
Tulip Tree
Turkey Corn
Turnip, Wild
Twin Leaf
Uva Ursi
Valerian
Vanilla
Velvetleaf
Vervain, Blue
Vinegar, Apple Cider (with the Mother)
Vinegar, White
Virgin's Bower
Wahoo Tree
Walnuts
Water Pepper
White Ash
White Clover
White Nettle
White Pond Lily
White Star Grass
White Willow
Wild Bergamot
Wild Grapes
Wild Indigo
Wild Lettuce
Wild Violet
Wild Yam
Wintergreen
Witch Hazel
Wood Betony
Wood Sage
Wood Sorrel
Wormwood (not Chinese Wormwood or Sweet Annie)
Yarrow
Yellow Dock
Yellow Rocket
Yellow Toadflax
Yerba Santa