Features and Benefits
- Much prized by the ancients and one of the most bitter herbs known
- Expels parasites, particularly pinworm and roundworm
- Tonifies gastrointestinal tract
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Wormwood is a natural remedy derived from the tops of the wormwood plant. It contains several active compounds, including thujone, absinthin, and artemisinin, which have been found to have various health benefits. These include anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antifungal, antimalarial and anthelmintic (pinworms and roundworms) properties. Additionally, wormwood tincture may have neuroprotective and anticarcinogenic effects.
Ingredients
Medicinal Ingredients (Each 1ml contains):
Certified Organic Wormwood (Artemisia absinthium, tops) 200 mg Quantity Crude Equivalent (1:5)
Non-Medicinal Ingredients
Distilled water, certified organic alcohol
Suggested Use
Children (2-4 years): 0.1-0.2 mL (2-5 drops); Children (5-9 years): 0.1-0.3 mL (4-10 drops); Adolescents (10-14 years): 0.3-0.6 mL (8-20 drops); Adults & Adolescents (15 & over): 0.5-1.3 mL (15-40 drops). All doses should be taken 3-4 times daily in a little water on an empty stomach.
Cautions
Consult a health care practitioner before use if you have stomach hyperacidity, obstruction of bile duct, cholangitis. Consult a health care practitioner before use with other medications, as there may be an adverse interaction. Consult a health care practitioner if symptoms worsen or persist.
Contraindications: Do not use: if you are pregnant or breastfeeding; if you have a seizure disorder (e.g. epilepsy); if you have gastric or duodenal ulcer; if you are allergic to plants of the Asteraceae/Compositae/Daisy family.
Known Adverse Reactions: Hypersensitivity (e.g. allergy) is known to occur, in which case, discontinue use.
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