Important Health Benefits Swedish Bitters

By Toni Vang


Swedish bitters, just like the name suggests are bitter herbs that are believed to be discovered during the 16th century. One Dr. Paracelsus, a Swiss physician, and botanist, was the first to put this powerful combination together, but they were brought forth in the subsequent years. Other great people who advocated for the benefits of these supplements include Dr. Claus Samset and Maria Treben, who wrote about the benefits Swedish bitters.

Even though they are extremely bitter, the herbs have great health benefits including soothing chicken pox. They are made using myrrh, senna leaves, angelica, flowering ash as well other useful herbs that are beneficial to human health. Even so, you have to consult your doctor before using it in case you are pregnant or are experiencing diarrhea.

The herbs aid in sorting out digestive issues. On most occasions, we experience bloating and excessive fullness whenever we eat too much. The feeling can be quite discomforting and can hinder daily activities. Bitters help in stimulating the production of stomach acid and digestive enzymes that are responsible for breaking down food. In addition, they help stimulate peristalsis that helps to push food down the digestive system.

You can apply these herbs on insect bites on your skin to soothe the pain. Renowned herbalists recommend that you apply it immediately after you have been beaten to increase its efficiency. Also compress it gently so as to relieve the irritation resulting from the bite.

You can gargle the solution made from herbs to relieve throat infections and minimize hoarseness hat come as s result of such infections. On the other hand, you can add the solution to a cup of herbal tea and take it thirty minutes after or before taking a meal. It will help in relieving the aches and make you more comfortable.

You can also soothe tongue blisters and toothaches using these bitters. The writer, Maria Treben recommends in her book that you make a mouthwash by diluting the herb in water to relieve tongue blisters. For issues of toothaches, she recommends the use of the same mouthwash thrice daily for pain alleviation.

The herbs also help to regulate insulin production in the pancreas. It is important as it helps to prevent blood sugar spikes that can result in changing moods and energy levels. Moreover, it stabilizes the sugar level hence slow down Candida overgrowth. The herbs also help in promoting the functionality of the liver. They stimulate the production of bile that help in metabolizing and promoting smooth elimination of fats. In addition, they help prepare the liver to process nutrients in an efficient way.

Finally, the herbs are great for boosting the immune system. It reduces stress that allows for the proper working of adrenals. If you have unhealthy adrenals, there is a high chance of the weakening of immune system that makes you susceptible to illnesses. Additionally, they prepare the gut lining that prevents Leaky Gut Syndrome where food in the intestine leaks back to the blood stream.




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