Mistletoe - Viscum album

Mistletoe preparations have been used medicinally in Europe for centuries to treat epilepsy, infertility, hypertension, and arthritis. According to the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH), some of the many ailments it may help treat include: seizures headaches menopause symptoms potentially even cancer Records tell us there were many historical uses of mistletoe, most of which focused on healing the nervous system. It was used to treat conditions including: nervousness/anxiety (sometimes in combination with valerian root) convulsions hysteria neuralgia skin problems urinary disorders fevers heart disease Mistletoe has been used for generations to help balance blood sugar levels. Warning: Do not use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.