Cleavers - Elixir
Cleavers - Elixir
Galium aparine
Cleavers is widely used to treat edema and other forms of swelling due to its stimulating effect on the lymphatic system. It exhibits anti-spasmodic properties on the urinary and digestive tract, making it an effective treatment for Irritable bowel syndrome and interstitial cystitis. Cleavers is a vulnerary herb which means that it can help heal wounds.
- Bladder and kidney problems
- Poultice for skin irritations, sunburn and cancerous growths
- Cancer and tumours
- Panic attacks
- Stress
- topically for ulcers
- Acne
- boils
- Dermatitis
- Detoxing
- Cystitis
Gerard (old herbalist) writes of Cleavers as a marvelous remedy for the bites of snakes, spiders and all venomous creatures.
Historically, herbal elixirs were used medicinally, as a pleasant way to treat a variety of ailments. Adding a sweetener to bitter or astringent herb tinctures can make ingesting them a more palatable experience, especially with kids.
If you are on any medication you need to seek the advice of your health practitioner before consuming. If you are unsure, email us and our Herbalist/Naturopath will let you know.
This product contains alcohol
Ingredients: Alcohol, Glycerin, Water, and Herbal Extracts of Cleavers
Dosage:
20 drops 3 x Day for Adults. 10 drops 2 x day for Kids.
Continue using the tincture until you notice an improvement in symptoms. Once improvement is observed, discontinue use. Should symptoms reappear, resume taking the tincture.
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