





Scientific Name: Solidago virgaurea
Compositae
AKA: Goldenrod
Parts Used: Aerial parts
Active Compounds:Cinnamates, phenolic glucosides, saponins, inulin, tannins, hydroxybenzoates, acetylenes
Background: Goldenrod has been used for hundreds of years to help stop bleeding. Now it is used for other purposes, including improving urinary tract function and aiding insore throats and respiratory condiitons. Goldenrod can be used for children because it is not a very strong herb.
Applications: Antioxidant/Diuretic/Antifungal
Goldenrod is used primarily as a diuretic.
Urinary Tract: Goldenrod can help to flush out the urinary tract and can even help relieve kidney and bladder stones.
Fungus: Goldenrod helps fight against the candida fungus. It can be used to treat yeast infections.
Description:
Goldenrod grows up to 28 inches high. It has green leaves and yellow flowers. It is grown all over Europe and Asia. It can also be found in North America. The plant parts are harvested in the summer when in bloom.
Goldenrod Dosage:
As a tincture, take 3-4 ml 3 times daily for urinary support.
As an infusion, Goldenrod may be drunk 3 times daily for urinary health.
Safety:
There is no negative health information available for Goldenrod. Consult your health care provider before beginning use of any herb.
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