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Fertility Blend Fertilization takes place in the fallopian tubes. This is where the sperm and the egg meet. Afterward, the zygote (already fertilized) moves to the uterus, where it grows into a fetus. Therefore, when the fallopian tubes are blocked, it becomes impossible to naturally get pregnant until one or both are unblocked. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common hormonal endocrine disorders among women of reproductive age. PCOS is estimated to affect approximately 10% of women in their childbearing age. Blocked fallopian tubes and PCOS are responsible for about 70% of infertility issues in women, and women who have difficulty in ovulating and experiencing a lack of menstruation and irregular periods. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and blocked fallopian tubes can beThis herb package contains six ounces of herbs formulated for ladies with fertility problems and focusing mainly on block fallopian tubes and women experiencing a lack of menstruation and irregular periods.. Keep in mind that there are many reasons that one may have problems conceiving a child or have menstrual irregularity  and with that in mind you are strongly recommended to see your doctor first and have the necessary scan and test done before starting any herbal uses. Dodder, Love Bush (Cuscuta) | Dog blood Bush (Rivina humilis) | Mary Goules – Wedelia Trilobata | Nettle (Urtica dioica) caused by the following:

• Scarring caused by pelvic inflammatory disease, abdominal surgery, or ectopic pregnancies.
• The buildup of tissue in tubes caused by endometriosis.
• Fibroid growth obstructing the fallopian tube.
• Sexually transmitted diseases and infections such as gonorrhea and chlamydia.

Women who are trying to get pregnant and have blocked fallopian tubes go through a lot of struggles. Most natural remedies aim to reduce inflammation in the fallopian tubes. The organic fertility herbal blend in this article would greatly help in achieving that.

Natural Remedies to help with Blocked Fallopian Tubes and PCOS

Just like any major lifestyle and diet change, the use of natural remedies can take a few months before bringing about desirable change in women suffering from blocked fallopian tubes. It is important to persist and not give up when changes don’t come quickly enough. The following herbs have been proven to be beneficial to fertility.

Dodder, Love Bush (Cuscuta)

Dodder is a leafless yellow plant that is native to some parts of China and East Asia. A fascinating property of this plant is that it lacks roots or leaves and has no chlorophyll. The dodder is rich in flavonoids – plant pigments that are similar to the effects of estrogen in the female body. This plant helps in improving fertility by enhancing the steroid sex hormones in women secreted by the ovary. In addition, it protects the sperm and helps men in the production of testosterone. It also enhances the androgen – the sex hormone responsible for the development of male sexual characteristics in men.

Dog blood bush (Rivina humilis)

Rivina humilis is a flowering plant native to the Caribbean, South and Central America.  It is also referred to as coralberry, bloodberry, inkberry, baby pepper, and so on. It thrives mainly in shady places and is usually found in gardens, forests, and thickets. It is used in the treatment of infertility in women. Decoction (extracting water-soluble substances by boiling) of the Rivina Humilis releases chemicals that help clear the occlusion of the fallopian tubes. When used, these chemicals enhance the easy fertilization of the eggs (ovum). The Dog blood bush has anti-inflammatory properties. Since inflammation in the fallopian tubes is one of the major causes of infertility, this herb helps in cleaning the tubes. In addition, it can be used to treat other womb-related conditions such as irregular periods, fibroid, cysts, and painful period cramps.

Mary Goules – Wedelia trilobata

Mary Goules is an herbal plant also referred to as Singapore Daisy or Creeping-oxeye. It is native to Mexico, the Central region of America, and the Caribbean. It is widely used in treating a wide range of inflammation, infections, and digestion problems. Wedelolactone, the active ingredient found in this herb has an active antibacterial effect against infection-causing bacteria. It possesses some anti-hepatotoxic effects that protect the body from certain compounds that could damage the liver and cause obstruction of the fallopian tubes. In ancient ages, Mary Goules has been used in clearing the placenta in infants. It is rich in ions such as Iron, Copper, and Nickel which are good for fertility, growth, and overall body development.

Nettle (Urtica dioica)

Nettle helps to promote fertility and it is beneficial for women throughout the period of pregnancy. The Urtica dioica contains vitamins C, A, K, and D. It is very good for the growth of the fetus as it helps in boosting the levels of potassium, sulfur, calcium, and iron in women. An additional benefit of the Nettle is its detoxification properties. When planning to get pregnant, detox is very important. Excess acid in the body can limit the chances of fertilization. Equally, nettle leaf is rich in chlorophyll – an active substance used in making superfoods such as spirulina that helps when trying to get pregnant. Nettle is helpful during pregnancy as it is a rich source of folate – a B vitamin essential for a healthy pregnancy and growth.

Final Thoughts

The herbal blends in this article are good for women with fertility issues, and other related conditions such as blocked fallopian tubes, lack of menstruation, irregular periods, and PCOS. In addition, these herbs are bound to improve the dose of antioxidants in your diet which could also improve your fertility and general reproductive health indirectly.

Kill cancer kills with Anamu Guinea Henweed

Anamu (Petiveria alliacea) is a medicinal herb that has its origins in South and Central America. Anamu possess several antimicrobial, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Because of this, numerous scientific studies have been done on the herb and they have found that Anamu can be used to to treat arthritis, digestive disorders, mood disorders, prevent and treat certain infections, reduce pain and most importantly, slow the growth of cancer causing cells in the body. Anamu is known by a wide range of names across the world including guinea henweed, mapurite, apacin, mucura, garlic weed, gully root and many others. The use of anamu as a medicinal herb dates back to to the Mayan era in South America where it was used to treat rheumatism, nervous spasms, asthma, venereal diseases, menstrual complaints and colic, by using the plant internally. Anamu contains essential compounds such as polyphenols, flavonoids, triterpenes and antioxidants that are beneficial to human health.

How does Anamu fight cancer?

Several published studies on the effectiveness of Anamu have shown that the plant possess a wide range of anti-tumor and anti-cancer properties and is effective against several types of cancer including those that affect the liver, brain, breast and prostate. Anamu contains various cancer killing compounds that include coumarins, sulphur compounds, fatty acids and flavonoids. Theses compounds have been shown to exert multiple biological activities consistent with cytotoxicity. Researchers from the University of Illinois, Chicago have identified Anamu guinea henweed as one of 34 out of 1400 plants studied with significant anti-tumor properties. Anamu contains the compounds astilbin and dibenzyl trisulphide which have been proven to directly kill cancer cells and stunt their growth without harming normal cells inside the body.

Another way Anamu Guinea Henweed fights cancer is that it stimulates the production of lymphocytes inside the immune system. Lymphocytes are one of several different types of white blood cells. Each type of white blood cell has a specific function, and they all work together to fight illness and disease. They help your body fight antigens, which are bacteria, viruses, and other toxins that make you sick. Scientists have now recognized the link between infection in the body and the role it has in causing several cancers.

How to use Anamu Guinea henweed?

On should only use Anamu that has been organically grown without the use of herbicides and pesticides. This way, you can be sure that the Anamu has retained all of its cancer fighting properties. The Anamu guinea henweed that is sold on this site is 100% organic. The whole plant is dried and chopped up to make a fine powder. One teaspoonful of this powder should then be added to hot water to form a tea. This should be taken once per day, preferably on an empty stomach.

NOTE: We highly recommend that before using any herbal medications you should consult your health care provider or medical doctor for professional advice.

Disclaimer: All herbs and spices listed on http://islandherbsandspices.com/ or sold for medical and household use only, again we advice that before using any HERBS for medical purposes, please consult your physician.

The hog plum (Spondius Mombin) is a very underrated plant that has several surprising health benefits. This plant goes by several names based on which part of the world can be found. These names include: amra, caja fruit, june plum, monkey mombin, kakadu plum or Brazil nuts.

The hog plum is a fruit tree that is most prevalent in the coastal areas of Africa. The hog plum can also be found in South America and the West Indies. The tree grows to about 60 feet in height and it possesses a very thick bark. Its leaves are deciduous and pointed. The fruits from the tree are aromatic and have a oblong shape.

The hog plum is a very versatile plant. Each part of the plan has a specific medicinal purpose. The green fruits of the plant can be eaten raw and cooked with sugar. The plant is also rich with antimicrobial, antibacterial, antifungal and antiviral properties.   In many countries like Panama, Peru and Mexico, the ripe fruit is used to prepare Jams. The bark and young leaves are used to treat diarrhea, fever, hemorrhoids, dysentry and gonorrhea. The powder that is made from the bark is also used to heal wounds. In Africa the wood from the tree is used to make huts, garden poles, axe and hoe handles. In Peru, the bark and leaves are used to help induce labor, reduce bleeding and pain during after childbirth. It is also used to stimulate the flow of breast-milk.

In addition, the tea that is from the flower is used to relieve stomach aches, biliousness, uretritis and throat inflammations. In folk medicine, the leaves and bark are traditionally used as a contraceptive.

The leaves and bark of this plant are also used to treat coughs and colds. The root sap is drunk to quench thirst when water is not available. The decoction of the fruit is drunk as a diuretic and common febrifuge.

The hog plum is so versatile because each part of the plant has different chemical properties. The leaves and the bark contain flavonoids, antioxidants and other chemicals such as caryophyllene. And the leaves of the plant contain salicyclic and chlorogenic acid.

This plant is best prepared as an infusion (tea). Pour boiling water over the herb in a cup and allow to steep for 10 minutes. Strain the tea and drink warm. This should be taken twice daily in order to see the desired results.

Native to Madagascar, the Leaf of Life plant symbolizes the regenerative power of life with its fleshy appearance.  Found extensively in the Caribbean the Leaf of Life has been linked to numerous health benefits.

The Leaf of Life (Bryophyllum pinnatum) is grown in most tropical areas, including Jamaica. It can also be found in India, Brazil and parts of the United States. It is a succulent herb that grows up to 2 meters in height. It is also known as Cathedral bells in other parts of the world. The leaf of Life can retain like a sponge for dry times and it has the unique ability of growing from leaf to ait without any soil. This ability has caused it to sometimes be referred as the air plant. Other names such as miracle leaf and life leaf are due to the plants remarkable healing properties. The plant is easy to identify because of its wide leaves and jagged edges.  The incredible health benefits of this plant have attracted investors to grow it on a commercial scale to cater to the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries.

In Jamaica, because the Leaf of Life possesses antihistamine properties, it is widely used as an herbal remedy to treat respiratory issues such as asthma, colds, coughs, shortness of breath and bronchitis. It is usually used as a tea, blended in juices or eaten raw. In addition, the leaf of life is known as a great treatment for kidney stones. A 2014 study showed that leaf of Life can reduce urine oxalates which typically cause kidney stones. The same study also showed that the leaf of Life contains antimicrobial compounds that benefit the skin. The leaf of life has been used to treat minor injuries, promotes faster healing and prevent infection. The roots, stems, leaves and flowers all have therapy values and have rich antioxidant properties. This wonder of nature is a great remedy for arthritis as it can help to reduce pain. The crushed leaves of this miracle plant can bring relief for insect bites and bruises. The mashed leaves can also be prepared into a poultice and used to bandage and set broken bones, increase circulation to the area and decrease discomfort.

The leaf of life is also used to prevent and treat gastric ulcers and skin ulcers. The leaves can be used to make a juice and used topically to treat headaches, toothaches, burns and eye infections. In Jamaica, the leaf is coated with castor oil to treat wounds and ripen boils. To do this, heat the leaves over a stove or direct fire, never microwave, and apply topically to any boils or skin ulcer and leave it overnight. Do this until the boil clears.

Tea brewed from the leaf of life can help reduce high blood pressure, anxiety, menstrual pains, diabetes and improve heart health. The crushed leaves mixed with coconut oil is great for skin hydration and helps to promote a healthy scalp. In fact, regular use of the Leaf of Life can help promote hair growth.