Barberry Herbal Extract
Berberis vulgaris Herbal Extract 1:4 50%
6.00 per ounce
History: Barberry Bark is derived from dried Berberis vulgaris root. The bark is among the many herbs that have been commonly used among Indians of North America for centuries to treat liver disease. Native American shamans and medicine men believed Barberry root stimulated the production of bile, thus purifying the blood. Ancient Egyptians also used powdered Barberry Root. They would use the powder in combination with organic herbs, such as Fennel Seed, as a vaccine against disease.
Uses: As a bitter stomachic tonic, it proves an excellent remedy for dyspepsia and functional derangement of the liver, regulating the digestive powers, and if given in larger doses, acting as a mild purgative and removing constipation. It is used in all cases of jaundice, general debility and biliousness, and for diarrhea
Active Ingredients: Alkaloids including berberine, oxyancanthine, chelidonic acid, tannins
Actions: cholagogue, anti-emetic, bitter tonic, laxative, antibilious, hepatic,
Warnings
Keep away from children. Consult your health care professional before use.
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