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Agrimony

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A gentle astringent herb, brewed as tea, traditionally used to settle the digestion and soothe a sore throat.

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Steep 1 teaspoon of dried agrimony in hot water for 10 minutes and sip for a settled stomach, or cool it and use as a gargleSwishing a warm liquid at the back of the throat, then spitting. How to make a gargle → for a sore throat.

How much: As teaA warm drink made by steeping herbs in hot water. How to make a tea →, 1 teaspoon dried herbA plant, or part of one, used for flavor, food, or gentle health support. More → per cup, or a cooled gargleSwishing a warm liquid at the back of the throat, then spitting. How to make a gargle →, as needed.

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Agrimony is a slender, yellow-spired wildflower whose mildly astringent, tannin-rich leaves have long been used as a gentle teaA warm drink made by steeping herbs in hot water. How to make a tea → to tone and settle the digestionHow your body breaks food down into pieces small enough to use for energy. More →, firm up loose bowels, and — cooled into a gargleSwishing a warm liquid at the back of the throat, then spitting. How to make a gargle → — soothe a sore throat and sore gums.

Ways to prepare it

Digestive tea or gargle: Steep 1 teaspoon dried agrimony in a cup of hot water for 10 minutes; sip for the stomach, or cool and gargleSwishing a warm liquid at the back of the throat, then spitting. How to make a gargle → for a sore throat.

⚖️ Cautions

  • Its astringency can be drying and constipating in large amounts — use modestly.
  • Avoid large medicinal doses in pregnancy; may affect blood sugar and blood pressure.
  • May increase sun sensitivity in some.

📚 Why we trust it

  • A traditional astringent digestive and throat herb
  • Long used as a gentle gut-settling and gargle tea

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A modest herb that quietly sets things right. Gentle correction restores more than force ever could.

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