Medicinal Herbs Comfrey Root 100g Ukraine -Organic
Product Features:
Comfrey root has a long history of traditional use in herbal medicine, dating back to ancient Greece and Rome. It is a perennial herb that grows in moist, shady areas, and its roots are used to make a variety of herbal preparations, including teas, tinctures, and ointments.
Comfrey root is a good source of allantoin, a compound that is thought to promote cell growth and healing. It also contains other beneficial compounds, such as tannins, saponins, and mucilage.
Benefits of Comfrey Root:
* Promotes healing of wounds and skin ulcers
* Reduces inflammation
* Relieves pain
* Soothes sore throats
* Helps to mend broken bones
Uses of Comfrey Root:
* As a tea, comfrey root can be used to treat a variety of digestive problems, including diarrhea, constipation, and indigestion. It can also be used to relieve pain and inflammation in the joints and muscles.
* As a tincture, comfrey root can be used to treat wounds, burns, and other skin conditions. It can also be used to help mend broken bones.
* As an ointment, comfrey root can be used to soothe sore throats, relieve pain, and reduce inflammation.
How to Use Comfrey Root:
Comfrey root can be used in a variety of ways, including:
* As a tea: Steep 1-2 teaspoons of dried comfrey root in 1 cup of boiling water for 10-15 minutes. Strain and drink 2-3 cups per day.
* As a tincture: Combine 1 ounce of dried comfrey root with 1 pint of vodka or brandy. Store in a sealed jar in a cool, dark place for 2-4 weeks. Shake occasionally. Strain and take 1-2 teaspoons per day.
* As an ointment: Combine 1 tablespoon of powdered comfrey root with 1 tablespoon of olive oil or coconut oil. Apply to the affected area 2-3 times per day.
Safety Precautions:
Comfrey root is generally safe to use, but there are some precautions that should be taken.
* Comfrey root should not be used by pregnant women or nursing mothers.
* Comfrey root should not be used by people with liver problems.
* Comfrey root should not be taken internally for more than 6 weeks at a time.
Additional Features:
* Organic
* Non-GMO
* Gluten-free
* Vegan
Relevant External Links:
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Comfrey on WebMD
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Comfrey on Drugs.com
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Comfrey on Mount Sinai