Burnet Saxifrage Herb (50g) – Natural Remedy for Respiratory & Digestive Issues

Burnet saxifrage (Pimpinella saxifraga), also known as burnet saxifrage herb, is a versatile medicinal plant with a long history of traditional use. For centuries, it has been valued for its expectorant, demulcent, diuretic, and anti-inflammatory properties. This 50g package provides you with a convenient supply of this powerful herb.

Traditional Uses & Benefits:

• Respiratory Health: Soothes coughs, aids in expectoration (removal of phlegm), and may provide relief from bronchitis, whooping cough, and bronchial asthma. It’s also known to alleviate hoarseness.
• Digestive Health: Supports healthy digestion, and may be beneficial for gastritis, ulcers, and colitis. It possesses gentle astringent properties.
• Urinary Tract Health: Acts as a diuretic, promoting healthy urinary function and potentially assisting with kidney and bladder stones.
• Inflammatory Conditions: Exhibits anti-inflammatory properties that may offer relief from conditions like angina, scarlet fever, gout, and rheumatism.
• Other Uses: Traditionally used for skin conditions such as age spots and as a mouthwash for sore throats and stomatitis.

Phytochemical Composition:

• Essential oils
• Sugars
• Coumarin
• Resins
• Organic acids
• Tannins
• Fiber
• Phenols
• Potassium
• Calcium

Pharmacological Actions:

• Anti-inflammatory
• Expectorant
• Analgesic (pain-relieving)
• Astringent
• Soothing
• Diaphoretic (promotes sweating)
• Diuretic
• Vasoconstrictive (constricts blood vessels)

Traditional Preparations and Usage:

1. Infusion (Tea):

• Combine 10g of burnet saxifrage with 2 cups (500ml) of water.
• Bring to a boil and simmer for 15 minutes.
• Steep for 1 hour, then strain.
• Consume 100ml five times daily.

2. Decoction:

• Boil 15g of burnet saxifrage in 300ml of water for 10 minutes.
• Cover and let steep for 8 hours.
• Strain and add 1 tablespoon of honey.
• Take 1 tablespoon every 3 hours. Combine with a cup of linden tea for enhanced effect.

3. Alcohol Tincture:

• Combine burnet saxifrage and 40% alcohol (vodka can be used) in a 1:5 ratio.
• Steep in a dark glass container for 7 days, shaking occasionally.
• Strain and squeeze well.
• Take 30 drops five times daily after meals.

4. Mouthwash:

• Steep 1 teaspoon of burnet saxifrage in 1 cup of cold water.
• Bring to a boil, then remove from heat and let cool completely.
• Strain and use as a mouthwash 4 times daily.

Recommended Dosage for Asthma and Bronchitis: Drink 1 cup of decoction three times daily for at least 20 days.

Minimum Recommended Course: 5 packages.

Precautions:

While generally safe, burnet saxifrage may cause allergic reactions in individuals with known sensitivities. Consult with a healthcare professional before use, especially if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have pre-existing medical conditions.