Thyme Tincture
Thymus vulgaris
Guaranteed Mother Tincture
Thyme is a powerful antiseptic and expectorant, and some research has found that it is also an excellent pain-relieving herb. Loosen phlegm in chest infections and ease bronchitis, sore throats, coughs, croup, whooping cough, acute bronchitis, laryngitis, and asthma, support the gastrointestinal system and is particularly helpful for getting rid of gas in the body, or flatulence, as well as easing indigestion, gastritis, dyspepsia and stomach cramps. Mouth, gastrointestinal and vaginal yeast infections, calm the nervous system, induce sleep, and helps to increase energy. It acts as a memory booster and an antidepressant. It is believed to help with concentration and focus.
Relax the smooth muscle of the stomach, relieving all kinds of stomach upsets, abdominal and intestinal aches, and even spasmodic cholera. kills bacteria and keeps them away from the organs, which can be particularly beneficial in curing bacterial infections like B-colitis, renal colic, infections of the urethra and genitals.
Helps to relax the arteries and veins and thereby reduces blood pressure and stress on the heart, strengthen the cardiac muscles and tone the heart.
Packed with vitamin C and is also a very good source of vitamin A, as well as copper, iron, and manganese. So, if you feel a cold coming on, this may be just the herb to help get you back in shape.
Women should be interested in this herbal remedy for the relief it may offer for obstructed and painful menstruation. This herb has been used forever for abdominal pain, fatigue, backache, headaches, nausea, depression and low blood pressure, often associated with menstruation. It may also help to delay menopause. Action of stimulating certain hormones, like estrogen. Studies are being conducted on the herb for its protective effect against colon and breast cancer, as it has been shown to induce cell death in cancer cells.
Contraindications: Pregnant and nursing women should not use, as it is a uterine stimulant.
Habitual and excessive usage (many times the recommended dosage) is not recommended, as it may cause gastric irritation, headache, dizziness, convulsions, and coma. Should not be taken by people with heart problems nor by those who suffer from seizure disorders or epilepsy.
Those who are allergic to members of the mint family (thyme, basil, sage, marjoram, etc.), should avoid this herb.
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