Golden
Seal is a root that is native to North America and has been used for centuries
in herbal medicine. Golden Seal contains calcium, iron, manganese, vitamin A,
vitamin C, vitamin E, B-complex, and other nutrients and minerals. Considered
to be a broad-spectrum herb, Golden Seal is extremely popular and very much in
demand.
Golden
Seal's numerous uses are attributed to its antibiotic, anti-inflammatory and astringent
properties. It soothes irritated mucus membranes aiding the eyes, ears, nose and
throat. Taken at the first signs of respiratory problems, colds or flu, Golden
Seal may help prevent further symptoms from developing. It may be used to help
reduce fevers, and relive congestion and excess mucous.
Golden
Seal cleanses and promotes healthy glandular functions by increasing bile flow
and digestive enzymes, therefore, regulating healthy liver and spleen functions.
It also eases inflamed peptic ulcers, aids digestion and relieves constipation.
The herb may be used to treat infections of the bladder and intestines as well.
