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== Medicinal Uses == | == Medicinal Uses == | ||
The Boldo plant also has many medicinal uses. It grows in Latin America, in countries such as, Chile, Argentina, Ecuador, Bolivia and Peru. The traditional medical uses for this plant were to treat gout, and diseases in the bladder and prostate area. The leaves are made into extracts for treating many dyspeptic disorders. The isochinilinici Boldo contains alkaloids including the most important, Boldin. Boldin is the substance present in the leaves and not so much in the bark of the plant. Bold is used as a modern herbal medicine for the treatment of low-mild hepatobiliary dysfunction, in the treatment of dyspeptic disorders and also in the treatment of constipation. Boldin is responsible for the sedative effect of Boldo. The Bold can be taken in capsules, tablets, as a tea, tincture, and fluid extract. If you are taking it as a tea, the recommended dosage would be 2-5 grams per day. Your treatment with this plant should not in any case exceed over four weeks. An overdose of Boldo can produce vomiting and gastrointestinal pain. Warning: do not take this produce if you are pregnant, may become pregnant, have gallstones, billiard obstruction, or lactation problems. <ref>Hunch, Fred. [http://daffodil2010.hubpages.com/hub/Medicinal-Uses-of-Boldo-Peumus-Boldus Medicinal Uses of Boldo] “HubPages”. Web. 05-24-13. </ref> | The Boldo plant also has many medicinal uses. It grows in Latin America, in countries such as, Chile, Argentina, Ecuador, Bolivia and Peru. The traditional medical uses for this plant were to treat gout, and diseases in the bladder and prostate area. The leaves are made into extracts for treating many dyspeptic disorders. The isochinilinici Boldo contains alkaloids including the most important, Boldin. Boldin is the substance present in the leaves and not so much in the bark of the plant. Bold is used as a modern herbal medicine for the treatment of low-mild hepatobiliary dysfunction, in the treatment of dyspeptic disorders and also in the treatment of constipation. Boldin is responsible for the sedative effect of Boldo. The Bold can be taken in capsules, tablets, as a tea, tincture, and fluid extract. If you are taking it as a tea, the recommended dosage would be 2-5 grams per day. Your treatment with this plant should not in any case exceed over four weeks. An overdose of Boldo can produce vomiting and gastrointestinal pain. Warning: do not take this produce if you are pregnant, may become pregnant, have gallstones, billiard obstruction, or lactation problems. <ref>Hunch, Fred. [http://daffodil2010.hubpages.com/hub/Medicinal-Uses-of-Boldo-Peumus-Boldus Medicinal Uses of Boldo] “HubPages”. Web. 05-24-13. </ref> | ||
You shouldn’t take this herbal remedy if you have the following health problems: severe liver disease, gallstones, diabetes, alcohol dependence and if you are pregnant, or if you might become pregnant. If you want to use this product, make sure you tell your doctor or pharmacist about all your nonprescription medications and prescriptions you may use. If you overdose on this product, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. If you live in Canada you should locate or call a local poison control center directly. If you happen to miss one of your doses, don’t worry, just take it as soon as you remember. But don’t double dose to catch up! Storing this product is easy; all you have to do is store it in its original package. The Peumus boldus is native in central Chile and Peru. | |||
<ref>Lee, Dennis. [http://www.medicinenet.com/boldo_peumus_boldus-oral/article.htm boldo (Peumus boldus)-oral] “MedicineNet.com”. Web. May 26, 2013. </ref> | |||
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