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More and more people are tracing various health problems to stubborn, yeastlike fungi called Candida albicans.

There are a number of herbs that can help control Candida.

cloves, cinnamon, allspice, tea tree, lavender, garlic and chamomile.

Echinacea, valerian and berberine (from goldenseal, barberry or Oregon grape root) have been shown to inhibit Candida in various studies.

Candida Tincture

1 ounce tincture of black walnut husk (must be fresh)

½ ounce each tinctures of lavender flowers, valerian root and pau d'arco

10 drops tea tree essential oil

Combine ingredients and shake well before using. Take 2 to 3 dropperfuls a day. You may find similar formulas sold in natural food stores. A tincture is the best way to take black walnut. Tea tree is currently sold only as an essential oil.