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Botanical Name: Filipendula ulmaria
Source: Organic
Origin: Australia
Meadowsweet is used for:
Bacterial/Viral Conditions
- eruptive infections such as
- chickenpox
- measles
Blood Conditions
Brain and Nervous System Conditions
- release spasm and induce restful sleep
- relieves headaches
- relieves neuralgia
Female Conditions
Gastrointestinal Conditions
- Meadowsweet is one of the best antacid remedies for acid conditions.
- acid indigestion
- colic
- diarrhea in children
- dyspepsia
- excess acidity
- gastric ulceration
- gastritis
- headaches
- heartburn
- helps to heal and to reduce acidity
- hiatus hernia
- indigestion
- inflammatory condition of the stomach or bowels
- irritable bowel syndrome
- peptic ulcers
- protects and heals the mucous membranes
- rebuilds the digestive system during recovery from drug and alcohol abuse
- relieves enteritis
- relieves wind and distension
- stomach and duodenal ulcers
- stomach problems
Genitourinary System Conditions
- atherosclerosis in the arteries
- bladder and kidney ailments
- cystitis
- dropsy
- fluid retention
- gout
- gravel
- helps eliminate toxic wastes and uric acid from the system
- incomplete urination
- kidney problems
- kidney stones
- urethritis
- water retention
Inflammatory Conditions
- arthritis
- combats infection
- joint problems (which are associated with acidity)
- rheumatism
- swollen joints
Muscular Conditions
- aches and pains
- muscle and joint pain
Respiratory System Conditions
- influenza
- respiratory tract problems
Skin Conditions
- clears the skin
- resolves rashes
Other
- antidote to infections and poisons
- reduces fever
- helps to soothe pain
- promotes sweat
- protects and soothes mucous membranes
It may be used instead of White Willow Bark or aspirin, but without the side effects of stomach irritation. Its additional tannins and mucilage protect the gastric lining.
Externally it is used as a wash for:
Action:
- alterative [an agent capable of favorably altering or changing unhealthy conditions of the body and tending to restore normal bodily function, usually by improving nutrition]
- analgesic [a drug which relieves or diminishes pain without causing loss of consciousness]
- antacid [an agent to ease acid conditions]
- anti-inflammatory [an agent to ease inflammation]
- antiseptic [an agent for inhibiting the growth of microorganism on living tissue or destroying pathogenic or putrefactive bacteria]
- aromatic [a substance having an agreeable odor and stimulating qualities]
- astringent [a binding agent that contracts organic tissue, reducing secretions or discharges of mucous and fluid from the body]
- diaphoretic [an agent that promotes perspiration]
- diuretic [an agent that increases the volume and flow of urine which cleanses the urinary system]
- relaxant [soothes griping]
- sub-tonic
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