Herb of the European ethnobotanical tradition, consumed during detoxification periods.
Used in herbal mixtures and food supplements.
Family
Rubiaceae
Origin
HUNGARY
Active Principles
Coumarins, Asperuloside, Monotropein, Iridoid Tannins, Flavonoids and Nicotinic Acid.
Curiosity
Traditionally used during Lent to promote the purification and detoxification of the faithful who derive a healthy benefit.
Contraindications
Not recommended for people with peptic ulcers and gastritis.
Not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding due to lack of data on safety of consumption.
