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Sexual Assault Survivors
Herbal Allies for
Sexual Assault Survivors
A ZINE ABOUT HERBAL STRATEGIES FOR MANAGING THE SYMPTOMS OF TRAUMA
Té Corazón Lastimado
Té Corazón Lastimado
Wounded heart tea to grieve the loss of our beloved community member, Tortuguita, Manuel Esteban Paez Terán
DIY Protest Toolkit
DIY Protest Toolkit
A PRACTICAL HERBAL GUIDE
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Who We Are
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  • All-Purpose Healing Salve

    This is an all-purpose salve. Great for chapped hands, lips, minor burns, cuts, bruises, bites, and skin rashes. The recipe varies from batch to batch depending on the herbs in season. Instructions For skin issues, rub a small amount of salve on the affected area of the skin 1-3 times a day. For cuts, apply…

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  • Tulsi & Lemon Balm

    This combination of herbs is a great mood-boosting combination to stave off anxiety. Studies have found that Tulsi is a powerful adaptogen with anti-depressant and anti-anxiety properties comparable to some conventional medications. The herb relieves anxiety, improves sleep, and reduces mood swings. 1 Lemon balm is also shown to be effecting at improving anxiety and depression.2…

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  • Chasteberry Tree

    The berries of this plant have a long history of use for reproductive health.

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  • Herbal Allies for Kidney Disease

    Kidney disease is a gradual loss of kidney function. The kidneys’ main job is to filter waste and excess fluids from the bloodstream, which are then removed through pee (urine). Advanced chronic kidney disease can cause dangerous levels of fluid, electrolytes, and wastes to build up in the body. The early stages of kidney disease…

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  • Immunomodulatory

    Herbal Action: Immunomodulatory Agents or substances that cause changes in the body’s immune system, either activating or suppressing its function. Immunomodulatory Plants

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  • Febrifuge

    Herbal Action: Febrifuge A substance that reduces fever. Febrifuge Plants

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  • Diuretic

    Herbal Action: Diuretic A substance that increases the flow of urine. Diuretics promote the removal of excess water, salts, poisons, and accumulated metabolic products, such as urea. They serve to rid the body of excess fluid (edema) that accumulates in the tissues owing to various disease states. Diuretic Plants

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  • Depurative

    Herbal Action: Depurative Depuratives are herbs that are considered to have purifying and detoxifying effects. Depurative Plants

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