Schizonepeta Multifida Herb Tea - 50g

Title: Schizonepeta Multifida Herb (50g) - Horst - Natural Remedy for Cough, Inflammation & More

Schizonepeta Multifida Herb (50g) - Horst

Schizonepeta multifida, a low-growing perennial herb with vibrant purple flowers, is renowned for its traditional medicinal uses. Commonly called "anise herb" or "steppe mint," this plant has a long history of supporting well-being. Horst offers a high-quality 50g package of this remarkable herb.

Key Benefits and Uses:

While not a pharmacopoeial drug, Schizonepeta multifida’s benefits are supported by scientific research, offering potential relief from a range of conditions:

• Respiratory Support: Effectively addresses coughs (of various etiologies), asthma, whooping cough, and bronchitis. Its expectorant properties help loosen and clear phlegm.
• Nervous System Support: Provides calming effects, potentially beneficial for insomnia, anxiety, irritability, mild depression, and even stress-related symptoms. Note: It is not a replacement for professional mental health treatment.
• Anti-Inflammatory & Antioxidant Properties: Rich in flavonoids, offering powerful anti-inflammatory and antioxidant protection. This contributes to overall health and may help combat oxidative stress.
• Immune System Support: Boosts immunity with a unique blend of compounds, including essential oils and vitamins.
• Skin Health: Topical application may help soothe skin irritations such as eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis. It may also aid in wound healing.
• Other Potential Benefits: Traditional uses suggest potential benefits for parasitic infections, migraines, hypertension, certain gastrointestinal issues, and some gynecological conditions (e.g., through vaginal douching - consult your physician before use). Important Note: More scientific research is needed to fully validate these traditional uses.

Composition & Active Compounds:

• Flavonoids: Reduce inflammation, inhibit the growth of cancer cells, and prevent blood clots.
• Organic Acids: Reduce acidity in the body, strengthen the immune system, and regulate bowel function.
• Essential Oils (e.g., pulegone, cymene, thymol): Possess strong antiseptic properties, fight viruses and fungi, and offer analgesic (pain-relieving) benefits.
• Monoterpene Compounds: Stimulate the immune system, fight infections, and reduce inflammation in the respiratory system.
• Glycosides: Exert cardiotonic effects, regulate nutrient absorption, and balance electrolytes.
• Vitamins (C, A, E): Promote tissue regeneration, support blood formation, accelerate metabolism, and help manage cholesterol levels.

How to Use:

External Use (Compresses):

Soak 10g of herb in water for 40-50 minutes. Boil 10g of the soaked herb in a cup of water for 10-15 minutes. Use the resulting decoction for compresses on boils, furuncles, eczema, or wounds.

Internal Use (Infusion):

Steep 1 tablespoon of herb in 230-260ml of boiling water. Cover and let steep for 30-50 minutes. Drink 1/2 cup morning and evening with meals.

Precautions:

• Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
• Avoid if you have an allergy to any components of the herb. Consult your doctor or healthcare practitioner before use, especially if you have pre-existing health conditions or are taking medications.

Disclaimer:

This information is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Always consult with a healthcare professional before using herbal remedies, especially if you have any underlying health conditions or are taking other medications. The information provided here does not constitute a diagnosis or treatment recommendation.