Comfrey root Herbal tea for fracture, sprain, Symphytum officinale The medicinal use of comfrey root dates back 2000 years. The plant (Symphytum officinale L) belongs to the Boraginacea family and is valued in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory, analgesic and astringent properties. Comfrey root - herb Symphytum officinale L. The medicinal use of comfrey root dates back 2000 years. Also known as Wormwood, the plant (Symphytum officinale L) belongs to the Boraginacea family and is valued in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory, analgesic and astringent properties. Comfrey's active ingredients include allantoin, mucilage, rosmarinic acid, and other hydroxycinnamic acid derivatives. In addition, wormwood contains potentially toxic pyrrolizidine alkaloids, but absorption is significantly lower through the skin than when taken orally. External use is indicated for periosteum problems, bone fractures, promotion of callus formation, neuralgia after fractures, sprains, contusions, tenosynovitis and muscle inflammation, hematoma, thrombosis, arthritis, spikes, wounds that heal poorly and periodontitis. Internal use is aimed at gastritis, peptic ulcer, cough remedies and is used as a popular remedy for rheumatism, pleurisy, bronchitis, diarrhea and tumors. Internal use of comfrey root as a poisonous plant requires caution. Medicinal properties of Comfrey root The infusion of roots has an astringent and soothing effect. The infusion and decoction of the roots also has the remarkable property of enhancing the regeneration (restoration) of various tissues, dulling pain and contributing to the rapid healing of bones in case of fractures. The infusion of roots is used for baths, washes and compresses for fractures and dislocations, bruises, joint pains, scrofula, various skin diseases and especially for the treatment of old, poorly healing wounds and ulcers. The powdered root serves as a hemostatic agent in nasal and other external hemorrhages. tincture of the roots is used for anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving compresses. An ointment from the roots is used for bone fractures, rheumatic pains, wounds and ulcers. Oil (oil infusion) is used for arthritic joints, bruises, sprains and other traumatic injuries, as well as for inflamed swellings of the toes. Folk names of the herb Wild tobacco, gorse, fat root, self-wild fat, black root, black mistletoe. Action of Black Worm Root To facilitate the healing of wounds, bone fractures, wounds, ulcers /confirmed experimentally/, bleeding. Comfrey root application Externally - for periodontitis, bone fractures and injuries, purulent bone and tissue inflammations, vein inflammations, painful amputated limbs, contusions, sprains, neuralgias, hard-to-heal and deep wounds, boils, etc. Internally - for diarrhea, dysentery, intestinal catarrh, gastric and duodenal ulcer, chronic bronchial catarrh. How to use Comfrey root For compresses, poultices and washes: 2 tbsp. pour 200 ml of water, boil for 10 minutes and then leave for another 20 minutes. Tincture: 1 tbsp. is poured with 200 ml of water for 8 hours, the infusion is filtered and the herb is again poured with 1 cup of boiling water. Allow to stand for 10 min, strain and mix the two extracts. This is a dose for 1 day. Drink in sips every 2 hours. Composition Comfrey root cut into pieces (Symphytum officinale L.). SHIPPING DELIVERY: WARNING: We ship every day Monday - Friday in our timezone GMT+2. 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