Butterbur Root Cut (Petasites hybridus) Dried - Bulk
Butterbur Root Cut (Petasites hybridus) Dried - Bulk
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INCI: Petasites hybridus
Dried Butterbur Root is commonly mostly used to treat migraine headaches and seasonal allergies.
Sizes: 500g or 1kg.
This product is certified: Vegan and Food Grade.
Butterbur root uses
- Used to assist in the treatment of fevers, shortness of breath, gout and epilepsy
- Combats headaches and inflammation
- Soothes seasonal allergies such as itchy eyes, itchy and runny nose as well as nasal congestion and hay-fever
- Promotes perspiration, thereby reducing water weight
Benefits of butterbur root
- 100% Natural
- Food Grade
- Vegan Friendly
- Can be used to create a mucilage
- Antispasmodic
- Diuretic
- Diaphoretic
How to use butterbur root
- Herbal Tea (deconcoction): 1-2 teaspoons of roots placed in 500ml of water, bring to the boil and let simmer for 10-15 minutes. Strain. Drink over the course of the day.
- Tincture: 1 -2 ml, three times a day.
Butterbur root warnings
- You should always consult a naturopath or medical practitioner before use
- Do not use for longer than 4-6 weeks consecutively.
- Should not be taken by pregnant or breastfeeding woman or children.
- Contains pyrrolizidine alkaloids which can be toxic for the human body, especially the liver and should be taken with the recommendation of a specialist.
- Do not use if you have liver or kidney problems
- Large doses can cause indigestion, vomiting, headaches as well as abdominal pain. Please stay within recommended dosages.
