Description
- Introduction: Oak bark is obtained from the smaller branches and young stems of the British oak, Quercus robur, Linn. (N.O. Cupuliferae), and is collected in spring from trees growing in Britain. The oak, and particularly the two forms formerly distinguished as Q. pedunculata, Ehr., and Q. sessiliflora, Salisb., is largely cultivated for its bark, which is almost universally employed as a tanning material.
- Ingredients: USDA Certified Organic Quercus Cortex
- Preparation and Dosage: Decoction For Drinking: Pour 1 glass of water over 1 teaspoon of Oak bark. Heat it for 10 minutes, leave covered for 10 minutes and strain.
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Oak bark has anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, astringent and disinfecting properties thanks to the high content of tannins, polyphenolic compounds and flavonoids.
Preparation and dosage:
decoction for oral mucosa: pour 1 glass of cold water over 2 flat tablespoons (about 5g) of Oak bark, bring it to boil and cook covered for about 5 minutes, leave aside for around 15 minutes and strain. Such prepared decoction can be used for rinsing oral cavity and throat a couple of times a day. Not recommended for children.
decoction for external use: pour 1 liter of cold water over 2 flat tablespoons (about 5g) of Oak bark, bring it to boil, cook covered for about 5 minutes, leave aside for 15 minutes and strain. Such prepared decoction can be used for washing your skin and preparing compresses a couple of times a day, it can be also used for washing vulva and anus, bathing wounds and small skin pimples. It is also suitable for sitz baths in case of hemorrhoids. Not recommended for children.
decoction for drinking: Pour 1 glass of water over 1 teaspoon of Oak bark. Heat it for 10 minutes, leave covered for 10 minutes and strain. Drink in small sips when suffering from diarrhoea and food poisoning.
Ingredients: 100% Organic Quercus cortex
Country of Origin: Poland
Store in a dry and dark place, out of reach of children