Solidago spp.
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).
Goldenrod has been traditionally used for:
- Arthritis
- Asthma
- Bladder stones
- diabetes
- Eczzema
- Enlarged prostate
- Gout
- Hay fever
- Hemorrhoids
- Infections of the Kidney, bladder and urethra
- Internal bleeding
- Joint pain,
- Kidney stones
- tuberculosis
- Inflammation of the mouth and throat, when applied topically
- Wound healing - topical
Contraindications
Allergy to ragweed and related plants: Goldenrod may cause an allergic reaction in people who are sensitive to the Asteraceae/Compositae family. Members of this family include ragweed, chrysanthemums, chamomile, mugwort, sunflower, marigolds, daisies, and many others. If you have allergies, be sure to check with your healthcare provider before taking goldenrod. (Webmed)