This is from Dennis Hardy:
Disorders That Show Up in the Nails
Nail changes may signify a number of disorders elsewhere in the body. These changes may indicate illness before any other symptoms do.
Black, splinter like bits under the nails can be a sign of infectious endocarditis, a serious heart infection; other heart disease; or a bleeding disorder. Use Hawthorn, Yellow dock, and Plantain
Brittle nails signify possible iron deficiency, thyroid problems, impaired kidney function, and circulation problems. Use Yellow dock, Kelp, and Juniper berry
Brittle, soft, shiny nails wit ...
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