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Bloodroot
Bloodroot
BLOODROOT
Sanguinaria canadensis
Liquid extract of dried rhizome (1:10 herb/extract ratio).

Actions: Stimulates mucous membrane secretions; expectorant. Topical antifungal.

Uses: Sluggish mucous membranes; general atonic conditions of sinuses, lungs and bronchi, (especially in harsh, dry coughs). Sluggish capillary circulation of skin, and cold extremities. Topically against ringworm or warts.

Dose: Take 10 to 20 drops in half-cup of water, 2 to 4 times per day. (These doses are based on the 1:10 extract only.) Topically, wet wart or fungus area several times a day, but avoid applying to surrounding healthy areas.

Cautions: Do not take undiluted extract drops internally. Lower dosage or discontinue use if stomach irritation, nausea, vomiting or other distressful symptoms occur. Do not take during pregnancy or nursing.


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