Description
Goldenrod, also known as woundwort and European goldenrod, is a member of the daisy family.
Thomas Edison was interested in the plant as a natural source of India rubber. Accordingly, Henry Ford presented him with a model T with tires manufactured from goldenrod.
Today, the tiny yellow flowers and leaves of goldenrod are used to make teas and infusions. culinary Add to tea blends. May also be tinctured or encapsulated.
safety May increase the effects of diuretic medications.
Goldenrod is used to reduce pain and swelling (inflammation), as a diuretic to increase urine flow, and to stop muscle spasms. It is also used for gout, joint pain (rheumatism), arthritis, as well as eczema and other skin conditions. Goldenrod is also used to treat tuberculosis infections that have become active again after a period of inactivity (latency), diabetes, enlargement of the liver, hemorrhoids, internal bleeding, hay fever, asthma, and an enlarged prostate.
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