Arnica Flowers

€2,26

Menge

Arnica flowers are a natural remedy with a long history of medicinal use. These vibrant yellow flowers are native to Europe and have been used for centuries to relieve pain, inflammation, and bruising.

Arnica flowers contain compounds called sesquiterpene lactones, which have powerful anti-inflammatory properties. These compounds work to reduce inflammation by inhibiting the production of inflammatory cytokines. Arnica also contains helenalin, a potent anti-inflammatory agent that has been shown to be effective in reducing pain and swelling.

In traditional medicine, arnica flowers have been used to treat a variety of conditions, including arthritis, muscle and joint pain, bruises, and swelling. Arnica oil, made by infusing arnica flowers in a carrier oil such as olive oil, is a popular remedy for sore muscles and joint pain.

Arnica flowers can also be used to make a tea, which is believed to help stimulate the immune system and improve digestion. The tea can also be used as a mouthwash to help soothe oral pain and inflammation.

To use arnica flowers for their medicinal properties, simply infuse them in a carrier oil or make a tea by steeping 1-2 teaspoons of dried arnica flowers in 8 ounces of hot water for 10-15 minutes. Arnica should not be ingested in large amounts or used on broken skin, as it can be toxic when consumed in large quantities.

In conclusion, arnica flowers are a natural remedy with many medicinal benefits. Incorporating arnica flowers into your routine is an easy and natural way to soothe sore muscles, reduce inflammation, and promote overall well-being. Try using arnica flowers in a carrier oil or making a tea and experience the unique benefits they have to offer.

Mexican Arnica
PARTS USED Dried flowers
TYPICAL PREPARATIONS Used as an infusion (approximately 1 teaspoon dried herb in 1/2 cup water), tincture (approximately 1 part herb to 10 parts alcohol), oil (1 part dried herb in 5 parts plant oil), or mouth rinse (1 part tincture in 10 parts water), or ointment (1 part arnica oil to 4 or 5 parts base). Only homeopathic preparations of arnica are recommended for internal use.
PRECAUTIONS Specific: Not for internal use. Do not use on open wounds or broken skin. Persons with allergies to other members of the Asteraceae family should exercise caution.

Arnica Flowers

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