Monday, January 4, 2021

Peumus boldus, boldo

 Used as medicine for over 12,500 years - found in medicine bundles. Native to central Chile. Diuretic, urinary tract disinfectant. Shows promise in elevated liver enzymes, elevated insulin and elevated glucose. May be good for diabetes, gallbladder and pancreas issues.... diabetes with alcoholism. Used as a tea.

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