French pharmacy
Boldo Leaf cut IPHYM Herbalism Peumus boldus M.
Boldo leaves also have bile virtues (improves digestion) diuretic, sedative and hépatotoniques.
Latin name: Mr. Peumus boldus
Family: Monimiaceae
Common Names:
Parts used: Leaves
Origin: Latin America
Boldo leaves are bile and are for this reason a traditional constituents of products to help digestion. They also have diuretic, sedative and hépatotoniques.
Boldo leaves contain an alkaloid boldine.
- Cholagogue and choleretic (boldine)
- Diuretic
- Anthelmintic
Boldo leaves are used in herbal medicine for adults and seniors, orally, in particular to support the gallbladder, and to calm the stomach, difficult digestion, urinary tract or liver disorders, dyspepsia and small spastic disorders of the gastrointestinal tract.
Infusion: 10 g / liter, infuse 15 min, drink 500 ml / day (choleretic effect)
As tea: 1-2 g of plant material that can be drunk as an infusion in 2 or 3 times a day.
Precaution for use with Boldo
Lack of sufficient data, infusion of leaves of Boldo is not recommended for pregnant or lactating women, children and adolescents under 18 years.
The decision against Boldo is indicated in case of hypersensitivity to the active substance: boldine
Other choleretic drugs (Rosemary, Artichoke ...), laxative (Aloe, Senna, Buckthorn ...), stimulating digestive functions ...
- Small dioecious tree, always green, slender spreading branches
- Leaves opposite, elliptical, short-stalked
- Flowers yellow cymes
- Fruit: drupe blackish
How to make a easy infusion of leaves of Boldo.
Prepare your teas and herbal infusions with low mineral water. Water plays an important role as it conveys the properties of plants.
Drinks herbal generally act better on an empty stomach. Often, it is suggested to drink herbal infusions and teas in small sips throughout the day, but it is also possible to divide the daily dose of medicinal plants in 2 or 3 doses. Indications are simply taking the natural remedy if necessary.
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