Barberry Root
Phytochemicals: berbamine, berberine, beta-carotene, caffeic acid, kaempferol, lutein, quercetin, sinapic acid, zeaxanthin
Nutrients: calcium, iron, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus, potassium, selenium, silicon, zinc, vitamins B1, B2, B3 and C
Berberis vulgaris has been shown to natural decrease heart rate, slow breathing and reduce bronchial constriction. Studies show it to be effective against bacteria on the skin as well as supporting intestinal movement.*
Barberry is a tall shrub native to North America where it was employed by natives for its tonic effects believed to cleanse the liver and purify the blood.
Directions: To use as a tea, pour 1 cup boiling water over 1 tsp. of herb, cover and steep 3-5 minutes.
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