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Butchers Broom
Ruscus Aculeatus
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Butchers Broom |
| Botanical Name:
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Ruscus aculeatus |
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Combinations: |
Horse Chestnut, Bilberries |
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Contraindications: |
It should not be prescribed for patients with hypertension. |
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Actions: |
Anti-inflammatory, strengthens capillaries,
astringent, diuretic, vasoconstrictive
Terminology |
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Method of Use: |
Tea, extract, capsules, tablets, compress,
topical, salve |
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Butchers Broom acts on the blood
vessels by stimulating the release of norepinephrine, which then products a
vasoconstricting effect. It as also been beneficial for improving
peripheral circulation, while increasing circulation to the brain, legs and
arms. It can be taken internally for its beneficial properties to
help jaundice, gout, and kidney and bladder stones, at the present time it is
used to treat hemorrhoids.
In the human body, glycosaminoglycans
(GAGs) are key structural components necessary for maintaining the health and
integrity of blood vessels. Butcher's broom helps increase the integrity of
the tissue that supports the vein, which also helps improve the vein's function.
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