Effect:
Vein strengthening, anti-inflammatory, diuretic, anti-edema
Areas of application:
Varicose veins, veins, heavy legs, pain in the legs, nighttime leg cramps, itching and burning in the extremities, prevents thrombosis, regenerates overstretched venous tissue, counteracts water retention in the legs, normalizes the behavior of the blood vessels, chilblains, hemorrhoids, enlarged capillaries, spider veins, kidney disease, urethral inflammation, stone disease, jaundice, skin redness such as couperose, burst capillaries, sunburns, frostbite, swollen legs, promotes blood circulation
Plant parts used:
Root
Collection time:
September and October
To find:
In the Mediterranean area
Ingredients:
Saponins, ruscin, essential oils, tannins
Other:
☕ Tea: Add 1 teaspoon of dried root to 1/4 cold water, bring to the boil and let steep for about 5 minutes. 2 cups a day are sufficient.
Butcher's broom is often seen in arrangements that are offered from All Saints' Day to Christmas, with its red berries.