Cornflower Flowers, 500g
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Harness the natural healing power of Cornflower (Centaurea cyanus) with this 500g pack of dried flowers. Cornflowers possess a rich history of traditional medicinal use, prized for their potent anti-inflammatory, diuretic, antiseptic, analgesic, and antimicrobial properties. These versatile flowers offer a wide range of potential benefits:
Internal Use:
- Digestive Support: Improve digestion and appetite with cornflower teas and infusions.
- Respiratory Relief: Soothe coughs and alleviate cold symptoms thanks to their diaphoretic (sweat-inducing) and antipyretic (fever-reducing) actions.
- Urinary Tract Health: Cornflower’s diuretic properties can be beneficial for edema (swelling) related to heart or kidney issues, urinary stones, and infections like nephritis, cystitis, and urethritis.
- Liver and Gallbladder Support: Traditionally used to aid liver and gallbladder function, helping to alleviate jaundice, colic, and gall fever.
- Other Uses: May offer mild laxative and hypotensive (blood pressure-lowering) effects.
External Use:
- Eye Care: Soothe tired eyes and address conditions like blepharitis and conjunctivitis with gentle compresses.
- Skincare: Create soothing face masks and apply compresses to treat skin conditions such as eczema, furunculosis (boils), and trophic ulcers.
- Wound Healing: Use cornflower infusions to promote wound healing and reduce inflammation.
Preparation:
To prepare an infusion, steep one tablespoon of cornflower flowers in one cup of boiling water for 15-30 minutes. Strain and consume 50ml three times daily, 30 minutes before meals or 40 minutes after.
Important Considerations:
- Not a substitute for medical advice: Cornflower is a traditional remedy and should not replace prescribed medication. Always consult your doctor before use, especially if pregnant, breastfeeding, have pre-existing conditions, or are taking other medications.
- Contraindications: Avoid use if you have known allergies to cornflower or are prone to bleeding. Not recommended for children.
This 500g pack provides ample supply for various applications, allowing you to experience the potential benefits of this remarkable flower. Discover the natural healing power of cornflower today!
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