Description
Dried Veronica Speedwell acts as an expectorant, alterative, tonic, and diuretic. Expectorant in cases of catarrhs of the respiratory tract. Useful for dyspepsia, biliary, and as a gargle for inflammation of mucous membranes of mouth and throat.
Sizes: 200g, 500g, 1kg.
USES & BENEFITS
INTERNAL
Helps lower high cholesterol levels
May assist in cleansing the blood
For senile pruritus
Used by weak people as a stomachic and to stimulate digestion.
It may help with the treatment of intestinal disorders
Of great value for nervousness caused by mental over-exertion.
Improves memory and, together with celery, can help with depression.
May improve memory.
Also for jaundice, gravel in the bladder, rheumatism, and gout
Used also in coughs and catarrh
EXTERNAL
Use for inflamed, non-healing wounds
Infections of the mouth or throat
HOW TO USE
Infusion: Pour 1 cup of boiling water onto 1 heaped teaspoon of herb. Leave for 5-10 minutes. Strain and drink twice a day.Tincture: 1 Heaped double handful of (fresh) herb, in 1 litre of 38% rye whisky or vodka. Placed in the sun for 14 days. 15 Drops in water 3 times a day.
CONTAINS
Bitter principle, an acrid principle, and a red colouring matter. Tannic acids, fatty acids, lactic acids, bitter resin, and alkaloids.
WARNINGS
Do not use when pregnant or breastfeeding.
Not recommended for use in children.
Consult with your health practitioner before use.