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 Butcher's Broom |
BUTCHER'S
BROOM |
Actions: Anti-inflammatory tonic for the veins. Reduces capillary fragility and permeability and tones sluggish venous system.
Uses: Extremities and skin: varicose veins, varicose ulcers and phlebitis, painful veins, leg edema and cramps (especially during pregnancy); frostbite, chilblains, purpura, Raynaud's disease. Anorectum: reduces swelling, pain, heat and itching of hemorrhoids and anal fissures. Retina: diabetic retinopathy and retinal bleeding. Gynecological: vein disorders related to oral contraceptives, premenstrual syndrome (PMS), certain menstrual disorders. Post-operative: taken before and after surgery to prevent or minimize postoperative thrombosis (especially where anticoagulant therapy is contraindicated).
Dose: Take 30 to 40 drops, 3 to 5 times per day. For compress, wet cloth with mixture of 1 teaspoonful of extract in half-cup water. Renew compress every 1 or 2 hours. Topical use is enhanced if extract is also taken internally.
Cautions: None known.
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