Title: Galium aparine Herb – 150g
English Description:
Galium aparine, also known as Cleavers, is a versatile herb with a long history of traditional medicinal use. This 150g supply of carefully harvested and dried Galium aparine offers a potent source of bioactive compounds, including flavonoids, vitamins, saponins, iridoids, organic acids, tannins, and coumarins. These components contribute to its diverse range of potential health benefits.
Traditional Uses & Potential Benefits:
Cleavers has been traditionally used to support:
- Nervous System Health: It may help alleviate symptoms associated with nervous system disorders, including epilepsy, hysteria, and convulsions. (Note: This is not a substitute for conventional medical treatment.)
- Wound Healing & Skin Health: Its anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties may promote wound healing and cleanse the skin, potentially aiding in the treatment of burns, boils, abscesses, furuncles, skin lesions, and rashes.
- Immune System Support: Cleavers may help strengthen the immune system and promote overall well-being.
- Respiratory Health: It may offer relief from symptoms of respiratory illnesses, such as the flu and bronchitis.
- Urinary & Liver Support: Traditionally used to support healthy kidney and liver function, assisting in the removal of kidney and gallstones.
- Joint Health: Cleavers may provide relief from the discomfort associated with arthritis, arthrosis, and rheumatism.
- Detoxification: May assist in the removal of toxins from the body.
Preparation & Usage:
Galium aparine can be prepared in various ways:
- Infusion (Tea): A simple infusion can be made by steeping dried herb in hot water. This can be taken throughout the day to support overall health and well-being. Specific ratios for various ailments are provided below.
- Decoction: A decoction (simmering the herb in water) can be prepared for external use, such as compresses for skin conditions.
- Tincture: A tincture, made by steeping the herb in alcohol, can be used topically for joint pain.
- Powder: The dried herb can be powdered and applied topically to wounds.
Dosage & Recipes:
Infusion (Tea):
- General Use: 2 teaspoons of herb per 250ml of boiling water, steeped for 4 hours. Drink throughout the day.
- For Epilepsy, Hemorrhoids, Cancer (Consult your doctor), Kidney Stones: 4 teaspoons of herb per 500ml of boiling water, steeped for 3 hours. Drink 125ml four times daily. (Note: This is not a substitute for conventional medical treatment. Consult your doctor before use.)
- For Breast Cancer (Consult your doctor): 4 teaspoons of herb per 250ml of boiling water, steeped for 3 hours. Drink 60ml three times daily. (Note: This is not a substitute for conventional medical treatment. Consult your doctor before use.)
Powder: 1 teaspoon three times daily, taken with water. Can be applied topically to wounds and abscesses.
Tincture (External Use): Fill 1/5 of a glass bottle with herb, fill to the top with vodka. Steep for 3 weeks in a dark place, shaking regularly. Apply topically to affected joints two to three times daily.
Minimum Recommended Course: 5 packs.
Contraindications:
Individual intolerance. Consult a healthcare professional before using Galium aparine, especially if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have pre-existing medical conditions. This information is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Always consult a healthcare professional before starting any new herbal remedy, especially if you are taking other medications.
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