* [[Coriander]] : Cilantro is most often cited as being effective for heavy metal cleansing and rightfully so, this herb is a powerful, natural cleansing agent. The chemical compounds in cilantro bind to heavy metals and loosen them from the tissue. Many people suffering from mercury exposure report a reduction in the often-cited feeling of disorientation after consuming large and regular amounts of cilantro over an extended period.
* [[Bignay]] : The leaves have been used in alternative medicines by Asian physicians to treat snake bites.
* [[Holy Basil]] is an antidote to snake and scorpion bites.
* [[Basil]] is used for snake and insect bites.
* [[Gymnema Sylvestre]] is used as a snake bite antidote.
* [[Black Cohosh]] : The juice of the plant was used as an insect repellent and was made into a salve and applied to snake bites.
* [[Butcher's Broom]] : Scientists have discovered that sparteine, one of the main components in butcher's broom, inhibits the proteins in snake venom and thus is a potent treatment for detoxification of some snake bites.
* [[Zi Hua Di Ding]] is an age-old remedy for snake bites (to help reduce both swelling and toxicity).
* [[Purslane]] leaves are used to treat insect or snake bites on the skin, boils, sores, pain from bee stings, bacillary dysentery, diarrhea, hemorrhoids, postpartum bleeding, and intestinal bleeding.
* [[Tamarix Gallica]]
* [[Black Stone]] : Thanks to its absorptive quality, works to neutralize the fatal effects of snakebite.
* [[Annatto]]
* [[Fagonia Cretica]] : An earlier study in National Products Research reported that the herbal remedy was effective in eliminating and neutralizing the activity of snake venom. While Fagonia cretica has been used by herbalists in the past for snake bites, the authors of the recent study noted that their finding "provides a scientific basis for the use of F cretica in traditional medicine for the treatment of snake bite."
* Healing Saint : [[St. Benedict]]
== Warnings ==