Monterey Club Goldenseal Leaf, Tea 1lbs 454g Cut, Sifted

Goldenseal leaf is an herb native to North America and has been used for centuries in traditional Native American medicine. It contains berberine, a compound that may help balance blood glucose levels.

Goldenseal leaf may help boost the immune system, making it easier for the body to fight off infections and diseases. It has antimicrobial properties that may help fight against certain types of bacteria and fungi, as well as improve skin health by reducing inflammation and fighting off bacteria that can cause acne and other skin issues.

Goldenseal leaf may help promote healthy digestion by increasing bile flow and reducing inflammation in the digestive tract. It may help alleviate respiratory issues such as congestion and coughing by reducing inflammation in the respiratory tract.

Goldenseal leaf can be consumed in various forms, including as a tea, capsule, or tincture. However, it's important to note that goldenseal leaf can interact with certain medications and may not be appropriate for everyone. Please consult with a healthcare provider before use.

Goldenseal, also known as Yellow Puccoon and Orange Root, is a perennial herb native to the woodlands of northeastern US and Canada. Although goldenseal is a member of the buttercup family, its small white flowers are not very remarkable.

The leaf was used extensively by Native Americans, who introduced the herb to early European settlers. Today, the leaf and extracts made from the leaf are found in antibacterial ointments and salves.

Goldenseal is an essential remedy that everyone should have in their herbal medicine chest. Why? The prized root provides unparalleled immune support, and soothes the mucous membranes of the digestive, sinuses, throat and respiratory tract.

Without a doubt, Golden Seal is one of the most requested herbs for promoting healthy resistance. Its natural alkaloids promote normal mucous production, the body's system for expelling germs.

 

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information at a glance

approximate cups to one pound	4
origin	united states
active compounds	Resin, hydrastine, canadine, berberine, volatile oil.
plant part used	leaf
processing	cut & sifted

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buying & keeping

general guidelines and tips

storage tips	Store in a sealed container in a cool, dark place.
appearance & aroma	Leafy with a mild but unremarkable scent.

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uses

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cosmetic	Infuse in oil for use in ointments, lotions and creams.
culinary	Use in herbal tea blends. The leaf may also be tinctured.