Figwort (A.K.A. scrofula) is an important healing herb with a surprising number of applications and properties.
Here Are Five Key Aspects To Know About Figwort:
- Figwort is an excellent example of an herb that promotes cleansing not through elimination but through actually cleansing the blood, tissues, lymph, and skin. It also effectively cleanses the glands.
- In TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine) figwort is called “The King Herb” for treating cancerous tumors.
- Figwort is highly effective for treating hemorrhoids, psoriasis, ulcers, skin fungal infections, and many other skin conditions from wounds to shingles.
- It can stimulate the uterus, regulate menses, and release a retained placenta.
- Figwort can help stimulate cardiovascular circulation and reduce edema.