Peumus boldus (leaf tea)
South Americas most popular liver tea — Chilean and Argentine households drink boldo tea after heavy meals. Contains boldine (antioxidant 10x vitamin E). For hangover, indigestion, and gallbladder support. ONLY use dried leaves (essential oil is toxic).
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If you take any medications, review these interactions carefully.
Blood thinners, hepatotoxic drugs.
Pregnancy. Bile duct obstruction. NEVER use essential oil internally.
GI upset. Safe as tea in moderate amounts.
Kettle or pot, Mug or teapot, Strainer or tea infuser, Measuring spoon
Start with a small amount to check for any sensitivity. Not all herbs are suitable for tea preparation — some require alcohol extraction (tincture) for full potency.
Drink fresh or refrigerate for up to 48 hours. Dried herbs should be stored in airtight containers away from light.
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