Description
The article discusses the various benefits of barberry bark, as well as the potential side effects. It also provides instructions for using the bark in various ways.
Berberis vulgaris, also known as common barberry or European barberry, is a species of flowering plant in the family Berberidaceae.
Its bark can be used medicinally as an astringent and anti-inflammatory agent. It has been traditionally used to treat a variety of ailments, such as diarrhea, stomach upset, and fever. The bark contains berberine, an alkaloid that has been shown to have antimicrobial properties, making it useful in the treatment of certain infections. It also has potential uses in cancer and metabolic disease treatment.
Size: 75g.
BARBERRY BARK USES
May assist in correcting liver function and promoting flow of bile
Can be used when gallstones or gallbladder inflammation is present
May help cleanse the system in weak or debilitated people
Can be used to assist in reducing the size of the spleen
Can be used in the treatment of jaundice, gastritis, biliousness as well as ulcerative stomatitis
Assists to alleviate congestion and restricted breathing
suggested to combat malaria
BENEFITS OF BARBERRY BARK
100% Natural
Food Grade
Vegan Friendly
Has a mild laxative effect
Cholagogue
Hepatic
Antiemaetic
Bitter
Laxative
HOW TO USE BARBERRY BARK
Herbal Tea (decoction): Add 1 tsp of herb in 1 cup of water. Bring to the boil. Simmer for 10-15 minutes. Drink over the course of the day.
Tincture: 1-2ml, 3 times a day.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
It should be noted that, Berberine is known to interact with many medications, so consult a healthcare professional before taking Barberry Bark.
Not to be used should you suffer from high blood pressure
Not to be taken during pregnancy
Do not exceed manufacturer recommended dosages