Blood purifier

Turmeric is used mainly as a spice, to give specific flavor and color, but also as an additive for maintaining freshness and improving the palatability and shelf lives of perishable foods. Turmeric is also well documented for its biological effects and it was widely used in traditional Indian and Chinese medicine. In Ayurveda, turmeric is used as a stomachic, tonic, and blood purifier, and also in the treatment of skin diseases. 

One of the safest and most commonly used parts of the elder are the cream-colored blossoms. They are expectorant, mildly laxative, diuretic and diaphoretic. They have traditionally been used as part of a spring blood-purifying formula. Throughout history, elder flowers have been administered as a tea for treatment of lung infections, measles and scarlet fever. 

Zechelius, Brunhild, Dipl. Ecotrophologist, Study of a Juice Fasting Treatment Based on Elderberry Juice, Elderflower Syrup, Elderberry Herbal tablets, Blood Purifying Drops, Diuretic Capsules and Various teas, Empirical Study, 1988. 

In parallel, Tamura et al. [114] conducted a brief investigation into the cytotoxic effect of purified CNTs in cultured neutrophils isolated from human blood. Purified CNTs significantly increased superoxide anion and TNF-a production after 1 h, and caused cell death. Unfortunately, no details of the CNT structure, synthesis, or handling methods were provided. 

Mexico. Decoction of the bark and dried branches is taken orally as an abortive and for diabetes. Decoction of the dried root is taken orally by pregnant humans as an abortive and for diabetes . Infusion of the shade-dried entire plant is taken orally to treat infectious diseases ". Decoction of the dried leaf is taken orally for treatment of diabetes. Hot water extract of the dried leaf is taken orally as a blood purifier to treat kidney problems, urinary tract infections, and frigidity for gallstones, rheumatism and arthritis, diabetes, wounds, and skin injuries, displacement of the womb, and paralysis and to dissolve tumors 5 United States. Hot water extract of the dried leaf is taken orally as a stimulating expectorant and tonic, for tuberculosis, and is drank by Indians of the Southwest for bowel cramps, as a diuretic, and for venereal disease. Hot water extract of the dried leaf is used externally for wound healing . Hot water extract of the dried plant is taken orally for cancer. Effects described are from multicomponent reaction ". 

Nicaragua. Decoction of the root is taken orally by women during childbirth, as a digestive, and for colds . The rhizome is taken orally for belly pain, fever, and gas ° . Nigeria. The rhizome is taken orally as a blood purifier, febrifuge, carminative, and stimulant, and for malaria, stomachache, headache, and indigestion . Water extract of the dried rhizome is taken orally to treat malaria and schistosomiasis . Oman. Infusion of the rhizome is taken orally as an expectorant and for bronchitis. 

N.A. Viola tricolor L. Saponins, mucilage, violin, salicylic compounds, tannins.100,114 Diuretic, diaphoretic, tonic, antiinflammatory, blood-purifying properties. 

Benefits In traditional terms, burdock is used as a blood purifier it is claimed that it helps the kidneys to remove toxins from the blood. 

Folklore The name urtica is believed to be derived from the Latin verb urere , to bum, most probably referring to the stinging action of the plant. Nettle is a fibrous plant and was used in cloth manufacture from the Bronze Age until the early twentieth century. The fresh young plant tops have been cooked as a spinach-like vegetable dish, and used to be brewed into a nettle beer in certain parts of the United Kingdom. The herb was known as a blood purifier which, in current terms, is a detox herb. The herb has a high chlorophyll content and has been used as a source for extraction of this natural colour (Bown, 2003 British Herbal Medicine Association, 1983 Graenwald et al, 2002 Hutchens, 1973 Shealy, 1998 Tierra, 1998). 

Benefits Sarsaparilla has long been used for skin complaints such as psoriasis it is also believed to be a good diuretic and diaphoretic so it has been used as a blood purifier and for kidney complaints. 

Echinacea was originally utilized by Native Americans as a blood purifier and was used in the treatment of snake bites, infections, and malignancy. Today, echinacea is promoted primarily in oral dosage forms as an immune stimulant that helps increase resistance to colds, influenza, and other infections, although topical products for wounds and inflammatory skin conditions are also available. 

Sassafras is used for stomachache, vomiting, urinary retention, lameness, gout, dropsy, syphilis, scurvy, and jaundice. Sassafras is still popular as a spring tonic, stimulant, antispasmodic, blood purifier, and sudorific (sweat producer), and as a cure for rheumatism, skin disease, syphilis, typhus, and dropsy (congestive heart failure). 

Before Europeans arrived in America, echinacea was a popular herbal drug among Native Americans, who used it to treat respiratory infections, inflammation of the eyes, toothache, and snakebite. European colonists quickly adopted the herb. In the nineteenth century, European Americans used echinacea as a blood purifier, believing that it cleared the blood of disease-causing toxins. Europeans used echinacea to treat diseases such as eczema, veneral diseases, lymphangitis (swelling of the lymph vessels), and sepsis (infection of the blood with microorganisms). 

First introduced by the Spaniards in 1563 as a specific for syphilis, this claim has long been disproved, although the root undoubtedly possesses active alterative principles. It is consequently now held in high regard as a blood purifier, and is usually administered with other alteratives, notably Burdock. 

In India and Nepal, turmeric rhizomes, popularly known as Haldi rhizomes, are used as a household remedy (Eigner and Scholz, 1999). Turmeric has been used internally as a stomachic, tonic and blood purifier and externally in the prevention and treatment... 

Grindelia robusta is a perennial species native to California. The leaves and flowering tops of G. robusta are antiphlogistic, antispasmodic, balsamic, demulcent, expectorant, sedative, stomachic, vascular tonic and a blood purifier. The plant is applied externally as a... 

Curcuma domestica Haldi Zingiberaceae Herb Rhizome Blood purifier, Eye disease... 

Phyllanthus emblica Anowla Euphorbiaceae Tree Fruit, Bark Blood purifier, Throatache... 

Sassafras oil, sassafras bark, and safrole (80% of the oil) are prohibited by the FDA as food additives and flavorings because of their carcinogenic properties. A safrole-free extract is available on the market, but studies have shown that the product still produces tumors in rats (Tyler, 1993). Nevertheless, sassafras is touted in herbal home remedy books and continues to be available in health food stores. Sassafras still enjoys a reputation as a spring tonic, stimulant, anti spasmodic, blood purifier, and sudorific (sweat producer), and as a cure for rheumatism, skin diseases, syphilis, typhus, and dropsy (congestive heart failure) (Tyler, 1993). Unfortunately, sassafras seems to be nothing more than a folk medicine for more than 200 yr it has been known to be without therapeutic utility (Tyler, 1994). 

Purity was > 90% as assessed by immunofluorescence and FACS analysis for cell surface expression of CD14. Monocyte-derived DC (mono-DC) and CD34 cell-derived DC (CD34 -DC) were obtained culturing in vitro monocyte and cord blood purified CD34 cells exactly as previously described (Sozzani et al., 1997a). 

Fig. 1. Schematic of an extracorporeal circuit for blood purifi cation.

Tulsi (Ocimum sanctum) is the most revered of all sacred medicinal plants in India. In traditional medicine, it is cherished for its holistic healing properties to restore healthy living by warding off imbalances in the body and mind. In Indian herbal medicine, it is used as a remedy for bronchitis, gastric disorders, hepatic disorders, and skin diseases. Tulsi is also considered to be a diaphoretic, an antiperiodic, an anthelmintic, a cardiotonic, and an antipyretic as well as a blood purifier and an anti-inflammatory ... 

TVaditional use In the folk medicine of Central Asia, mulberry leaves are used to treat angina. Fresh leaf juice is used to treat toothaches, and fruits and fruit juice are used to treat oral and throat bumps, dysentery, anemia, and as a diuretic and hemostatic for uterine bleeding, rashes, and scarlet fever. Fresh fruits are used to treat ulcers and the duodenum, and as a blood purifier, as well as an antipyretic and diuretic to improve heart function for cases of myodystrophy (Khalmatov 1964 Gammerman et al. 1990). 

Dietary Supplements/Health Foods. Used in combination with other herbs in capsules, tablets, tinctures, fluid extract, or decoction for increased circulation, antispasmodic in colds, rheumatism, poor digestion, arthritis, and as blood purifier (foster and duke ... 

Traditional Medicine. Used by various eastern North American Indians for face painting by Canadian Indians in Quebec as a tonic root chewed to treat heart troubles. Used by American Indians as a blood purifier and to treat bums, cuts, sores, ulcers, debility, pain, hemorrhages, fevers, asthma, coughs, colds, sore throat, tuberculosis, gonorrhea, rheumatism, stomach cramps, and other health problems (moerman). 

Dietary Supplements/Health Foods. Seeds used in cold remedies leaves used in teas, combination products, primarily as blood purifier for skin ailments (acne, psoriasis, etc.) root used as nutritive food (foster and duke). 

Dietary SupplementsfHealth Foods. Whole or ground flowering tops used as an herb tea ingredient also in capsules, tablets, tinctures, and so on, primarily as an alterative (blood purifier) used for skin ailments, such as psoriasis, eczema ingredient in unconventional anticancer formulas including the Hoxsey formula (foster and duke). 

Traditional Medicine. In European and American folk traditions, leaf tea used as blood purifier, diuretic, astringent for anemia, gout, glandular diseases, rheumatism, poor circulation, enlarged spleen, mucous discharges of lungs, internal bleeding, and diarrhea, dysentery (foster and duke). 

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