BALSA BLEND
A cold and flu formula for people wiith frail constitutions, young children especially.
CONTENTS: herb – water, glycerin
Ginger (Zingiber officinalis)
• reduces fevers
• warm blood vascular stimulant and cleansing herb
• Works in respiratory, lung and clearing the chest
Echinacea (Echinacea angustifolia & purpurea.)
• functions well in glandular infections and ailments
• activates the defense system of body against all outside influences & inflammatory condition
Rosehip (Rosa spp)
• infection fighter for colds, influenza, minor infectious diseases, and diarrhea
Arrowleaf balsam root (Balsamorhiza sagittata)
• for asthma, bronchitis, laryngitis, sinusitis, hay fever
• anti-microbial, expectorant, immuno-stimulant
• effectively stimulates the defenses of the immune system
Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla)
• sedative properties act mainly on the digestive system
• brings blood to the surface and induces perspiration
Elder flower (Sambucus nigra)
• internally for influenza, colds, excess mucous
• sinusitis, and feverish illnesses
Lemon balm (Lemon balm)
• lowers fever, anti-viral
• eases tension headache
Suggested Dosage: Extract – ½ tsp three times daily for maintenance and up to 2 tsp three times daily for severe calcium deficiencies. COMPLEMENTARY SUPPLIMENTS: Herbal Throat Balm.
Please note: This information is compiled from traditional and modern herb books, articles and research. This information is summarized for its educational value and should not be used for the diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of disease. It should not be used to replace the services of a qualified practitioner.
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