Sunday, August 7, 2011

Boldo {Peumus Boldus Molina } Did You Know?

Did you know Boldo is commonly used for digestion/Indigestion * IBS * Liver *Properties: Anodyne* Anti-inflammatory* Antibacterial* Hepatic* Muscle Relaxant* Muscle Relaxant* Stomachic* Vermifuge?
Parts Used:leaves
Constituents:alkaloids (boldine) and flavonoids, resin, and tannins. essential oil: ascaridole, camphor, cineole, linalool, limonene

Boldo Uses & Benefits :

Boldo can prevent IBS symptoms
The Incas used the herb to treat are used to treat bladder and urinary tract infections, the same uses as you will find it recommended for today. Boldo leaves are used to treat bladder and urinary tract infections, gallbladder discomfort, gallstones, heartburn, and mild stomach cramps. The herb works by encouraging the release of bile, dissolving fats, but also by increasing intestinal transit time, that is, giving the digestive tract more time to digest food. The ascaridole attacks intestinal worms. Mountain Rose Herbs.


Boldo How to Use

Boldo leaves for : Stomach, liver complaints -
Active constituents in boldo leaves, makes them useful for a range of stomach, intestinal, and liver complaints. In the right amounts, active constituents in boldo leaves stimulates the entire gastrointestinal tract.



Boldo Side Effects:
Not to be used by persons with gallstones, serious liver conditions or obstruction of the bile duct. Not for long term use. Consult your physician before using this product


How to Use: Boldo
Preparation Methods & Dosage :Teas (bitter), extracts and capsules

Remedies using : Boldo

Boldo leaf tea

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