COMMON SCURVYGRASS - dried herb - 1000g (1kg)

Plant description

A plant from the Brassicaceae family. It occurs in Europe and North America in areas with temperate and cold climates. It reaches a height of up to 50 centimeters.

Effect

- contains large amounts of vitamin C, minerals

- in folk medicine, it was used against scurvy, especially by seafarers on long sea journeys

- it also has antiseptic and medium laxative properties

- is characterized by diuretic properties

- helpful component of the diet for people weakened as a result of poor nutrition

- used to strengthen, purify the body as a choleretic and diuretic

- used to treat problems with the liver, kidney stones or inflammation of the bile ducts

Product characteristics

Contents: dried herb

Country of origin: EU

Classification: Cochlearia officinalis

Weight: 1000g (1kg)

Preparation proposal:

Place two teaspoons of the herb into 250 ml of boiling water and let stand for 10 minutes