Birthwort (Aristolochia esperanzae)
Properties:
Analgesic, diuretic, digestive, antiseptic, sedative, soothing, emmenagogue…
Infusion:
Start by putting a teaspoon of dried Birthwort for a few minutes, in a little cold water, in a cup. Then add hot water at 90°C (when the water starts to boil) and cover for 10 minutes. Once cooled, it is ready to be consumed (see here how to prepare an infusion).
Application:
- Asthma,
- colic,
- convulsions,
- heart,
- diabetes,
- diarrhea,
- epilepsy,
- fevers,
- liver,
- flatulence,
- gout,
- poor digestion,
- malaria,
- kidney,
- syphilis…
Contraindication:
During pregnancy (has abortive properties), while breastfeeding, as well as by anyone suffering from high blood pressure. Birthwort has a high potential, many people are not ready to receive this level of energy and it must, therefore, be consumed under the supervision of a therapist or specialist. Its consumption should not exceed 30 days.
This text is an awareness. Depending on the season and the moment in which you are, it is up to each Being to feel whether they should consume this food. The dosage and frequency depend on the nature and physical condition of each Human Being.
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