Butchers Broom Tincture

Potential Uses and Benefits

• Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI): This condition involves poor blood circulation in the legs, leading to pain, heaviness, cramping, itching, and swelling. Multiple clinical studies and a meta-analysis have shown that products containing butcher's broom can help alleviate these symptoms.
• Hemorrhoids: Due to its ability to reduce swelling and contract veins, it is used in alternative medicine, including as a topical ointment or suppository, to relieve pain and burning associated with hemorrhoids.
• Orthostatic Hypotension (OH): Some research suggests that butcher's broom may help alleviate the symptoms of a sudden drop in blood pressure when standing up quickly (lightheadedness, dizziness) by helping veins constrict.
• Lymphedema: Early research indicates that a specific product containing butcher's broom may help reduce swelling in the arms of women who have undergone breast cancer therapy.
• Reducing Inflammation: Lab and animal studies suggest that the compound ruscogenin has anti-inflammatory effects