Comfrey is a medicinal herb which grows near roads, rivers, forests and prefers the wet places; has astringent, healing, antitumor, emollient, soothing and regenerating decongestive properties used in abscesses and oral thrush, gingivitis, burns, contusions, bruises, eczema, bedsores, anal fissures, cracks breast or mucous membranes, wounds (even malignant), wounds, irritable skin (spots, wilted), varicose ulcer on leg ulcers skin (rebellious to treatment) or vaginal bleeding varicose.
Comfrey roots, leaves and flowers are used in dried form with great results due to their therapeutic properties.
Comfrey leaves are drying in dark places, away from the sunlight.
Comfrey is used as tincture, powder, decoction, ointment and macerate in internal and external treatments.
As decoction and tincture is used in cases of bowel, prostate, stomach cancer, liver cancer, uterine fibroids and polyp’s stomach.
As powder comfrey is used in hyperacid gastritis and ulcers.
In combination with propolis tincture is used as poultice in skin cancer and in association with celandine tincture has benefic results in treatment of moles that have tendencies to turn in tumor formation.
Compresses of comfrey tincture or a massage with comfrey tincture helps in sprains, dislocations and fractures, serious small burns, old wounds that heals slowly or unsightly scars.
In combination with milfoil and propolis is used on vagina affections, as know that comfrey has a wide variety of application in women’s intimate heath problems (venereal diseases like warts and herpes). Decoction of comfrey is preferable to other solutions because doesn’t destroys the normal vaginal flora.
Also comfrey has good results on hemorrhoids problems.
For external use, comfrey is used as ointment to treat wounds, tumors and neuralgia.
In traditional medicine is used in different combinations in belly pain, spleen, kidney, diabetes, diarrhea, asthma, uterus pain, stomach ulcer, fractures, sprains and pains.
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