Holy thistle is useful for many diseases including ailments of the heart and internal cancers.
Holy thistle (Cnicus benedicta) has been used medicinally for more than two thousand years. It is from the Asteraceae family and this herb is native to the Mediterranean region, western Asia, Europe and in the eastern United States. The common names are Saint Benedict thistle, spotted thistle, cardin, bitter thistle, and blessed cardus. It is useful in detoxifying the body and is very effective in the purification as well as the circulation of the blood. This herb has been recorded as far back as the early sixteenth century for treating smallpox, fever, anorexia as well as dyspepsia. This medicinal herb is generally used for the treatment of liver problems, especially to rid this organ of toxins. It is also used in the treatment of diabetes, rheumatism, menopause, lungs, kidney, hepatitis, constipation and gallbladder. It can be a good remedy for anorexia treatment. Consuming one cup of the tea two times per day will alleviate migraine headaches. To make the tea of this herb add two ounces of the dried herb simmered in a quart of water for two hours. Do not make the tea too strong because it may cause vomiting.
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