Organic Agrimony Aerials
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Organic Agrimony is primarily known for its medicinal properties and has been traditionally used in herbal medicine.
Agrimonia eupatoria is believed to have astringent properties, which means it can help tone and tighten tissues. It has been used to support digestive health by relieving symptoms such as indigestion, diarrhoea and gastrointestinal discomfort.
Agrimony has been used as a herbal remedy for soothing sore throats and alleviating coughs. It is often brewed into a tea or used as a gargle to provide relief from throat irritations.
The astringent properties of agrimony make it useful in treating minor skin conditions. It can be used topically in the form of a poultice or added to bathwater to soothe skin irritations and rashes. Also known as the “gunshot herb”, Agrimony has been used since medieval times to speed up wound healing and staunch bleeding. It is an excellent coagulant .
Nowadays, this effect makes Agrimony useful for reducing bleeding in the body, including heavy menstrual bleeding. Its anti-inflammatory properties also help to alleviate menstrual discomfort caused by heavy periods.
Agrimony is also known to have diuretic properties, which means it can increase urine production and promote detoxification. It has been used to support kidney and liver function by aiding in the elimination of waste and toxins from the body.
In traditional herbal medicine, agrimony has also been associated with emotional well-being. It has been used to alleviate feelings of anxiety, promote relaxation and support emotional balance.
Agrimony is classed as a bitter herb. Such bitters stimulate the production of enzymes and stomach acid, readying the digestive system for the optimum assimilation of nutrients from food consumed. The bitter principles of Agrimony can regulate the liver and gallbladder function.
