Downy Birch (Betula pubescens)



Botanical characteristics

  • Latin name: Betula pubescens Ehrh.
  • Botanical family: Betulaceae
  • Part used: fresh shoots

Properties

  • Draining, general detoxifying
  • Regenerating, remineralising
  • Immunostimulant, stimulant, antihistamine

Indications

Cardiac system

Digestive system

Immune and respiratory system

Metabolic system

Osteo-articular system

Blood and lymphatic system

  • Coronaritis

Urogenital system

How to use

Adults and adolescents

  • Take 5 to 15 drops daily in a glass of water, 15 minutes before meals, for 3 weeks.
  • Start with 5 drops and increase as you progress.

Children over 3 years old

  • 1 drop per day per 10 kg (body weight).
  • Start with 1 drop and gradually increase.

Precautionary measures

Birchbud macerate is a herbal food supplement.

It is not a substitute for a varied diet and a healthy lifestyle.

It is important to keep it out of the reach of children and not to exceed the recommended daily dose.

The dose should be adjusted for young children.

Birchbud macerate is approved for use by the whole family, with the exception of babies under 3 years of age and pregnant women.

Not recommended for people allergic to salicylates or on anticoagulant treatment.

Store away from light and heat.

Synergistic uses

RHEUMATISM

Birch can be used in combination with Cassis bud macerate for its anti-inflammatory properties, and Juniper to drain potential toxins responsible for joint inflammation.

ALLERGY

Birch can be combined with Cassis for its antihistamine action, and with Rosemary for chronic allergies to cleanse the liver and stimulate the intestinal mucosa to calm the immune system.