The tincture from the plant Sanguinaria canadensis, also known as bloodroot, is particularly popular in phytotherapy for its anti-inflammatory, expectorant and antibacterial properties. The plant has been used traditionally by the indigenous peoples of North America for various conditions, including skin problems and respiratory disorders.
Chemical Composition
- Alkaloids: Sanguinarine, chelerythrine, protopine and berberine
- Flavonoids
- Saponins
- Polyphenols
Pharmacological Properties and Actions
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Antimicrobial action:
- Combats bacteria, fungi, and viruses.
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Expectorant action:
- Helps dissolve and eliminate mucus from the respiratory system.
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Anti-inflammatory action:
- Relieves inflammation of the skin, mucous membranes and respiratory system.
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Healing action:
- Enhances skin regeneration and wound healing.
Indications for Use
- Respiratory disorders (cough, bronchitis, asthma).
- Inflammations and infections of the upper respiratory tract.
- Topical use on skin lesions (warts, benign tumors).
- Immune system support.
- Relief from muscular pain and inflammations.
How to Use
5-10 drops of tincture in water or herbal infusion, 1-2 times a day.
Precautions and Side Effects
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Contraindications:
- Use is not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
- Should be avoided by individuals with allergies to the Papaveraceae family.
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Interactions:
- May enhance the action of other medicines that fight bacteria or viruses.
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Side effects:
- In large doses, sanguinarine may cause nausea, vomiting or gastrointestinal discomfort.
- Local irritation or burns on the skin when applied undiluted.
The tincture from Sanguinaria canadensis is a powerful natural preparation with a broad spectrum of actions, ranging from respiratory support to external use for skin problems. However, due to the toxicity it may have in high doses, its use is recommended under the guidance of a specialist.
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