Title: Ziziphora Clinopodioides Herb, 150g
English Description:
Ziziphora clinopodioides (also known as fragrant ziziphora) is a potent herb with a long history of traditional use in Western Siberia and Kazakhstan. This 150g pack of dried herb offers a wealth of potential health benefits, traditionally used for its analgesic, antibacterial, and anti-inflammatory properties.
Traditional Uses & Benefits:
This versatile herb has been traditionally employed to address a wide range of ailments, including:
- Pain Relief: Effective for various types of pain, including toothache, rheumatic pain, and gastrointestinal colic.
- Respiratory Support: Soothes sore throats and may aid in relieving symptoms of colds.
- Infections: Possesses antibacterial, antifungal, and antiseptic properties, traditionally used to combat infections such as helminthiasis (worm infestations) and typhoid fever.
- Cardiovascular Health: Traditionally used to support cardiovascular health, potentially alleviating symptoms of angina, tachycardia, and early menopause. Some studies suggest it may help regulate heart rhythm and blood pressure. Note: Further research is needed to confirm these benefits.
- Digestive Health: May help relieve gastrointestinal colic, nausea, and improve appetite. It also has diuretic properties.
- Other Traditional Uses: Traditionally used for gastralgia, migraine, back and joint pain, and syphilis (Note: Always consult a medical professional for serious conditions).
Chemical Composition:
Ziziphora clinopodioides is rich in beneficial compounds, including:
- Phytoncides
- Essential Oils
- Vitamin C
- Flavonoids
- Tannins
- Saponins
- Fatty Acids
- Organic Acids
Usage & Preparation:
Infusion:
Steep 2 tablespoons of herb in 1 cup of boiling water for 4 hours. Strain and consume 1 tablespoon three times daily before meals.
Decoction:
Boil 2 tablespoons of herb in 1 cup of water for 15 minutes. Steep for 45 minutes, strain, and top up to the original volume with boiled water. Consume 1/3 cup three times daily before meals.
Tincture:
Steep 3 tablespoons of herb in 500ml of vodka for 2 weeks in a dark place, shaking occasionally. Strain and take 30 drops three times daily before meals, diluted in 1 tablespoon of water.
Important Considerations:
Contraindications:
Individual intolerance.
Disclaimer:
This information is for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Consult with a qualified healthcare professional before using ziziphora clinopodioides, especially if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, have pre-existing health conditions, or are taking other medications. This herb should not replace professional medical treatment. The minimum recommended course is 5 packs.