Traditional uses and benefits of Bistort

It has also been used traditionally for medicinal purposes. Roots are rich in tannic and gallic acids and both these and the leaves have been used to treat wounds.
Root of Bistort can be used to produce an astringent that was used in medicine.
It is useful to cure bleeding disorders whether internal or external.
It is helpful to prevent hemorrhages from the lungs and stomach.
It helps to alleviate nose bleeds and nasal polyps.
It is used for the treatment of fever.
It is good herbal cure for Purelent Otorrhea.
An infusion of its plant is used as a mouthwash to treat oral problems like bleeding gums, mouth ulcers, swollen gums, stomatitis, sore throat and looseness of teeth.
Gargle with bistort is effective in curing these mouth problems.
It is potent for curbing liver ailments like jaundice.
It is helpful in curing dysentery and diarrhea.
It is effective in killing intestinal worms.
It is beneficial in treating bowel complaints and cholera.
It is a good herbal treatment for urinary incontinence.

Usage: pour 0.4 l of boiling water over 2 tablespoon, infuse for 10 minute, drink 2 times a day.

Package included:
1 x Bistort Root 50g (loose tea)