Common Selfheal Herb, 1kg

Title: Bistort Herb (Polygonum bistorta) - 1 kg

Optimized Description

Bistort herb (Polygonum bistorta), also known as Easter knotgrass, has a rich history of use in traditional medicine. Its name is derived from its historical application in treating hemorrhoids, a condition known as "pochechuya" in Old Russian. While modern medicine uses it for a broader range of applications, bistort remains a valuable herb for addressing various health issues.

This 1kg bulk supply of high-quality dried bistort herb provides the raw material for preparing infusions, decoctions, compresses, sitz baths, and rinses. Its therapeutic properties include:

• Astringent & Hemostatic: Effectively helps to stop bleeding, making it beneficial for managing internal bleeding (including uterine bleeding) and hemorrhoids.
• Mild Laxative: Provides gentle relief from constipation, regardless of its cause.
• Anti-inflammatory & Antibacterial: Soothes inflammation and fights bacterial infections.
• Analgesic: Offers mild pain relief.

Traditional Uses

• Hemorrhoids and Hemorrhoidal Nodes
• Chronic Constipation
• Digestive Disorders and Stomach Spasms
• Inflammatory Bowel Conditions
• Mouth Sores (stomatitis) and Gum Disease (periodontosis)
• Skin Conditions: Allergic dermatitis, eczema, psoriasis, and ringworm (when used topically).

Preparation & Dosage

Internal Use (Infusion)

Steep 1 tablespoon of bistort herb in 250ml of hot water for 30 minutes. Strain and consume 100ml three to four times daily for 7-10 days. For extended use, consider supplementing with blood-thinning herbs like clover, horse chestnut flowers, or melilot.

External Use (Decoction)

Prepare a stronger decoction and apply as compresses, rinses, sitz baths, douches, or washes.

Precautions

Bistort herb is not a substitute for medical advice. Consult your doctor before use, especially if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, have a bleeding disorder, blood clotting issues, thrombophlebitis, or if you are under 14 years of age. Individual intolerance is also a potential contraindication. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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