Blessed Thistle Aerial Parts Tea (Cnicus benedictus)

 Use

Australian Certified Organic Blessed Thistle protects the liver and stimulates the flow of bile. It is good for loss of appetite after an illness as it stimulates digestion. It helps the body fight off bacterial infections. Blessed Thistle has anti-inflammatory characteristics that have been observed to decrease or completely cease inflammation in addition to helping to remedy infections. It stimulates the milk supply in lactating mothers when used in combination with fenugreek. Cautionary Blessed thistle should be safe for most people. In high doses beyond 3 cups per day, blessed thistle can cause stomach irritation and vomiting.

Directions

Simply place one teaspoon of herb per cup into an infuser, tea pot or coffee plunger, pour over boiling water and serve in 3 – 5 minutes Take 2-3 cups per day.