*COMFREY, Symphytum officinale, also known as the "Mending herb," coming from the Latin, meaning "to grow/knit together." If you've taken a fall or healing aches or pains, be sure to have this herb nearby. It's richness in vitamin B12, calcium, and potassium, great for supporting overall well-being. Comfrey contains compounds that contribute to bone density and strength, promoting bone and joint health. It naturally supports the body's healing process, making it a popular choice for those seeking natural solutions for skin and tissue concerns. It can also control both diarrhea and constipation, and soothe general indigestion while helping to deal with stomach and intestinal ulcers. It also helps soothes and treat hernias.
Other Health Benefits: Heals sprains, bruises, fractures, treats gout, antifungle, treats varicose veins, use as mouthwash for issues of the gums, strep throat & pharyngitis
Directions:
Topical Infusion/mouthwash: Pour 1 cup of boiling water over 2 tsp of root. Allow to steep for 1 hour and strain. Use in bath or prepare as a compress for skin, bones and joints.
*Comfrey is best for EXTERNAL USE. DO NOT USE IF YOU ARE PREGNANT OR BREASTFEEDING. Comfrey is known for its ability to quickly mend skin tissue; when applying it to deep wounds be sure to properly clean the areas and have enough time to heal before the skin closes up.