Elecampane - Glycetract
Elecampane - Glycetract
Inula helenium
Elecampane is known primarily as a respiratory tonic, and is used to ease breathing in the cases of asthma and bronchitis. The chemical constituents of the root are helenalin, helenin and inulin which have been shown to have expectorant and antiseptic properties.
Some Medicinal uses:
- Asthma
- Bronchitis
- Congestion
- Cough
- Nerve/back pain
- parasites/worms
Glycetracts are made without using alcohol for the extraction of the herb. They are made from Glycerol, distilled water and herbs. The glycerol used is vegetable sourced. Glycetracts are suitable for people who need to avoid any alcohol (e.g. young children, recovering alcoholics and those with liver distress).
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.
Ingredients: Glycerin, Water, and Herbal Extracts of Elecampane Root
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.
You might also be interested in our Critter Remover Electuary, Critter Remover Tincture or purchase them together in our Critter Remover Pack. You might also want to participate in one of our 8 Week Health and Wellness Programs. - Book in to see our Herbal Naturopath - details below.
Herbal Naturopathic/Nutritional Appointments - in Person and On line
If you would like to have a more tailored approach to your health concerns you can book in to see our Herbal Naturopath. (you will be transferred to our sister companies online booking service) She will look at you as an individual and look into your specific needs through holistic and evidence-based approach to wellness. Herbal Naturopathic principles are based on treating each person as an individual and treatment plans are designed to treat you as a whole person and not just your presenting symptoms.
The glycerin we use is non Palm oil, the vegetable source is canola oil and soy oil. It is also GMO free and comes from Malaysia. It is USP (United States Pharmacopoeia Standard) and BP (British Pharmacopoeia standard).