- Increase breast milk supply
- Strengthening to the brain, heart and stomach
- natural hormone balance
Today Blessed Thistle is used to treat digestive problems. It also cleanses the blood, improves circulation, and strengthens the heart. Blessed Thistle increases the appetite and stomach secretions, and works to heal liver and gallbladder diseases. It is also used for menopause and menstrual cramps, and can aid in increasing milk flow in nursing mothers. Blessed Thistle is known to alleviate inflammation as well, and there is some evidence to suggest that compounds in this herb have anti-HIV activity.
Suggested Dosage or Use: Take 6-12 drops in liquid or under the tongue, 1-3 times/day.
Ingredients: Blessed Thistle, R/O Water, 12% Alcohol
Botanical Name: Cerbenia benedicta
Other Names: Holy Thistle, Sacred Thistle
References: School of Natural Healing -- John Christopher, BiWorld Publishers, Inc: Provo, UT, 1976.
Brand: American Health and Herb
Blessed Thistle Tincture 2 fl. oz., 100% Organic