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Ribwort Plantain Leaves Cut

Ribwort Plantain Leaves Cut

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Ribwort plantain leaves can be used to make tea that may have a number of health benefits, including: Ribwort plantain tea can help with coughs and sore throats. It can also help with respiratory infections and strengthen lung tissue. Ribwort plantain tea can help with congestion from allergic conditions like hay fever and asthma. Ribwort plantain can help with nettle stings and insect bites. Ribwort plantain can help wounds heal and stabilize mucous membranes. Ribwort plantain has anti-inflammatory properties. Ribwort plantain has antimicrobial properties.  Ribwort plantain has antioxidant properties  Ribwort plantain also contains other substances that may have health benefits, including: Iridoids: These bitter-tasting substances have antibiotic and anti-inflammatory properties.

Mucilaginous substances: These substances can soothe irritated mucous membranes.

Tannins: These substances have astringent and haemostatic effects.

Flavonoids: These substances have antioxidant properties and can stimulate the immune system.

Vitamin C: Young ribwort plantain leaves are rich in vitamin C.

Silicic acid and zinc: These substances can strengthen skin tissue and lung tissue

( Not scientifically proven)

How to use:

The basic method for dried herbs and flower is, take 2-3 tablespoons of dried herb in a cup or teapot.  Pour hot water over it and cover it with lid for 10-30 minutes.  Hot water is needed to draw out the antioxidants, enzymes, vitamins, flavonoids, and volatile oils from the botanicals.  Strain and squeeze out as much as liquid as possible and enjoy!

You can sweeten your herbal tea with a bit of honey, natural fruit juice, stevia leaves powder and or licorice root powder.

You can make ice cubes or pops by freezing tea in ice trays or pop molds.

Precautions:

You should consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before using any herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, or on any medications.

All information on this website is for educational purposes ONLY.

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