| STOMACH ULCER HEALERMedicine: Slippery Elm (Ulmus fulva) Path: 34 Transition Directions: South/North Vision: Sun without influencing fish spirit within Physiology: Outer body (stomach), Inner effect (purify) Indigenous Use: Slippery Elm aids all kinds of stomach problems including ulcers. Other Uses: Traditionally used by Native Americans for sore throats. Preparation: Place two tablespoons of powdered inner bark in to a cup of hot water. Let it steep for an hour and strain. Take two teaspoons an hour, but do not drink more than two cups a day. Availability: Found in moist woods, eastern and central U.S. Common (Herbal Supplier) (c) Copyright Jonn Lavinnder 2007. All rights reserved. |